The Digest | New Jersey Magazine
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VUENJ.COM 33 CASA CRUZ 36 East 61st Street, New York, NY Behind the doors of a storied Upper East Side townhouse, Casa Cruz channels old-world Manhattan glamour with a modern edge, setting the stage for a decadent final dinner of the year. THE VIBE: Sexy, sophisticated, effortlessly see and be seen. ORDER: Salt-crusted whole branzino for two or the baked potato royale with black caviar and crème fraîche. TOAST WITH: A perfectly chilled bottle of vintage Champagne. MIDNIGHT MOOD: Stay for one more. LE ROCK 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY At the heart of Rockefeller Center, Le Rock brings French brasserie glamour to New Year's Eve, pairing classic Parisian style with the unmistakable energy of New York at midnight. THE VIBE: Paris meets New York. ORDER: Something decadent and very French. TOAST WITH: Champagne, naturally. MIDNIGHT MOOD: Meet me at Rockefeller Center. DELMONICO'S 56 Beaver Street, New York, NY At the corner of Beaver and William Streets, Delmonico's brings nearly two centuries of New York dining history to the table, making it an iconic setting for one last grand dinner. THE VIBE: Old New York, impeccably polished. ORDER: e signature Delmonico Steak. TOAST WITH: A perfectly stirred Old Fashioned. MIDNIGHT MOOD: Old New York. New beginnings. THE FEATHERED FOX 84 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ Just across the water from Manhattan, e Feathered Fox sets the scene for a celebratory New Year's Eve with polished dining, waterfront views, and plenty of reason to linger late into the night. THE VIBE: Modern steakhouse meets waterfront glamour. ORDER: A prime cut paired with selections from the raw bar. TOAST WITH: e Feathered Fox Manhattan. . MIDNIGHT MOOD: A night worth crossing the river for. GABRIELLA'S 447 NJ-35, Red Bank, NJ With a beautifully dressed dining room and an energy all its own, Gabriella's brings sexy Italian steakhouse style to New Year's Eve, where dinner is simply the beginning of the celebration. THE VIBE: Sexy, lively, and unapologetically glamorous. ORDER: Steak, oysters and a side of spicy rigatoni. TOAST WITH: An Espresso Martini, "Frankie's Way." MIDNIGHT MOOD: Dinner ends. e night doesn't. THE GLAMOROUS ONE THE ICON THE OLD NEW YORK DINNER THE WATERFRONT CELEBRATION THE LATE- NIGHT DINNER