The 5 Best Resraurants for New Year’s Eve 2024 Dinner in Canberra

When we think of the QT Canberra we think of stylish overnight accommodation. However, tucked inside this four-star oasis is a chic modern Australian restaurant, Capitol Bar & Grill – the perfect spot for your New Year’s 2024 dinner! To take the stress out of deciding, opt for either their two- or three-course Seasonal Feasting menu featuring favourites such as the Yellowfin Tuna Crudo, Chicken Parfait, Mushroom Lasagna, Ulladulla Swordfish, Tiramisu and, even a Strawberry & Cream Pavlova to name a few.

For something more laidback and casual, look to Hotel Kurrajong and their Night Under the Stars event. Starting at 7pm, guests will find twinkling lights, live music and plenty of gourmet delights to drink and sip through. Starting from $129 per person, the evening will include a welcome cocktail on arrival followed by a four-hour beverage package covering wines, beers and sparkling drinks. Of course, there will be plenty of hot, cold and roaming dessert canapes to appease your tastebuds.

Named after American architect and artist, Marion Mahony, the Parkes residing restaurant does just that – offers a creative gastronomic experience. And their New Year’s Eve 2024 offering is nothing short of a masterpiece. Prepared by head chef Matthew Ouwerkerk, the sumptuous degustation includes the likes of Crumbed Quail Egg to start, Smoked Rainbow Trout Tart, Scallop Ceviche, Lamb Rump, a very fitting Strawberry & Champagne Sorbet, Dark Chocolate Cremeux and, Petit Four to finish. With two seatings available, the degustation is priced at $190 per person.

Superb steak cuts and memorable wines all served in a refined, central location. This year, The Meat & Wine Co will be serving up a scrumptious feast for you to ring in 2025 with: a deluxe four-course menu. Priced at $168 per person, guests will be treated to a glass of sparkling wine upon arrival before munching through the likes of Wagyu Tartare, King Prawns, 500g grain fed Wagyu Rump, Crème Brulee and even a sensational Sticky Date to name a few.