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2003-'04 New Year's Eve Guide
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Published on December 25, 2003
The following is a select listing of concerts, balls, parties, dinners and other happenings around the Valley on New Year's Eve, Wednesday, December 31. Reservations are required in virtually all cases; be sure to ask whether price includes tax and tip. Happy New Year!
Phoenix-West Valley
222 East Monroe
It Ain't Nothin' but the Blues. Tickets are $40-$65, and champagne will be served during intermission. Call 602-256-6995.
Paper Heart Gallery/ Portal Records New Year's Bash
750 Grand Avenue
$7 cover. Music by Parkway Wretch, Idiot Kings, Rochambeau and more. Call 602-262-2020.
Party With the Pups
Phoenix Greyhound Park
3801 East Washington
$31.95 admission includes buffet dinner, balloon drop, party favors, champagne toast and dance music by Taylored Music. Free general admission; $3 clubhouse admission. Call 602-273-7181.
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
122 North Second Street
$239 room package includes one-night stay, balloon drop, and entertainment by Arizona Groove Merchants. $75 party ticket only per person. Call 602-252-1234.
Alice Cooper'stown
101 East Jackson
$60 per person, $100 per couple includes '20s-style speakeasy-theme party and music by Easton Ashe. Call 602-253-7337.
Armadillo Grill
1904 East Camelback
No cover. Champagne toast. Call 602-287-0700.
Autumn Court
4302 North Central
No cover. Call 602-234-0512.
Bikini Lounge
1502 Grand Avenue
No cover. Party favors and champagne. Call 602-252-0472.
Blooze
12014 North 32nd Street
No cover. Pinstriped suits and silk fringe, Chicago-style party with entertainment by Angry Jon. Call 602-788-4574.
Char's Has the Blues
4631 North Seventh Avenue
$30 cover includes live blues by Frank Ace. Call 602-230-0205.
Club Central
3110 North Central, Suite 140
Free food buffet 6 to 10 p.m., free breakfast buffet midnight to 1 a.m. Balloon drop at midnight including party favors and champagne toast. Two floors of entertainment, featuring DJ music, hip-hop and R&B upstairs, with salsa and merengue downstairs. Call for cover information: 602-200-8121.
The Compass Restaurant
122 North Second Street, 24th Floor
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
$204 six-course dinner featuring Kobe beef; $85 four-course dinner with international entree. Call 602-440-3166.
Different Pointe of View
Pointe Hilton at Tapatio Cliffs
11111 North Seventh Street
$125-$150 cover includes four- or five-course dinner and live music by the Khani Cole Band. Call 602-866-6350.
Emerald Lounge
1514 North Seventh Avenue
$5 cover. Live music 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Call 602-256-9705.
Famous Sam's
4343 West Glendale Avenue, Glendale
$5 cover includes music by Innerprize and DJ Mega. Call 623-937-6131.
Fuel Motorsport Cafe
2827 East Bell
$5 for men, ladies free. Party favors, champagne and music by Rockit Science. Call 602-788-0500.
George & Dragon English Pub & Restaurant
4240 North Central
No cover. Celebrate New Year's at 5 p.m. (midnight London time) and at midnight, with complimentary champagne. Call 602-241-0018.
Havana Café
6245 East Bell
$95 includes "New Year's in the Tropics" party, dancing and live music. Call 602-991-1496.
Himalayan Restaurant & Lounge
10227 North Metro Parkway East
$13.95 cover includes belly dancing from 7 to 9 p.m., dinner buffet and champagne toast. Call 602-943-5222.
Hole-in-the-Wall
Pointe Hilton at Squaw Peak
7677 North 16th Street
Dinner specials starting at $22.95. Call 602-870-1977.
Indiana Jean's
3593 West Northern
No cover. Steak dinners and drink specials. Call 602-841-6411.
Jillian's
Desert Ridge Marketplace
21001 North Tatum
$20 cover (silver package) includes DJ, dancing, games, appetizer, dessert and breakfast buffet, and champagne all night; $75 for gold package. Call 480-538-8956.
Joe's Grotto
13825 North 32nd Street
$10 includes entertainment by Dead Ant, Siphon and Dog Will Hunt. Call 602-992-1007.
Johnson's Restaurant & Bar
401 West Clarendon
$25 cover includes champagne and live entertainment with Diva Band. Call 602-279-6446.
Lantana Grille
7677 North 16th Street
$60-$75 three- or four-course dinner. Call 602-997-5850.
La Perla Cafe
5912 West Glendale Avenue, Glendale
$25 per couple includes menudo, balloon drop, giveaways, champagne toast and music by Ambicion. Call 623-939-7631.
1301 East Northern
$125 per person includes several-course dinner, champagne toast, selected bottle of wine (one bottle of wine per two people) and music by DJ Raw-B. Reservations and 50 percent non-refundable deposit required. Call 602-216-0004. McCormick & Schmick's
2575 East Camelback
Full dinner menu. Call 602-468-1200.
McDuffy's Wide World of Entertainment
15814 North 83rd Avenue, Peoria
$25 Happy Hour package includes ticket to Phoenix Coyotes game, appetizer, free beverages and tee shirt. No cover after the game. Party favors, dancing and champagne toast. Call 480-334-5000.
McDuffy's Peoria
15814 North 83rd Avenue, Peoria
$20 cover includes dancing, party favors, champagne and DJ music. Call 623-334-5000.
Pointe in Tyme
Pointe Hilton at Tapatio Cliffs
11111 North Seventh Street
$75-$100 three- or four-course dinner. Call 602-866-6348.
Rhythm Room
1019 East Indian School
$12 cover. Entertainment by Cold Shott and the Hurricane Horns featuring Small Paul. Call 602-265-4842.
Shannon's Grill
1334 East Chandler Boulevard, Phoenix
No cover. Dancing and karaoke. Call 480-283-8750. Sky Lounge Rainbow Room
132 East Washington
$10 cover includes high-energy dance music upstairs, house music downstairs and gay videos. Call 602-518-6218.
Sophie's Bistro
2320 East Osborn
$70 cover includes six-course menu, champagne toast and live music. Call 602-956-8897.
Steel Horse Saloon
1768 West Bell
No cover. Free breakfast, champagne toast and music by Third Degree. Call 602-942-8778. Terrace Cafe
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
122 North Second Street
$29.50 prime rib and scampi buffet. Call 602-440-3180.
Uptown 713, An American Bistro
713 East Palo Verde
$65 includes five-course dinner, dancing, champagne and live jazz with Doc Jones and Company. Call 602-274-1332.
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