Every Christmas holiday season the restaurants still open on Ibiza roll out the red carpet for the occasion, devising special menus to showcase their culinary expertise.
These magical occasions are usually fully booked and full of cheer so, why not skip the washing up and let one of our recommendations do the heavy lifting for your holiday banquet? Leaving you to raise a glass of wine to toast your loved ones and salute the end of another eventful year. Cheers!
Mambo Group have two of their finest restaurants open over the winter season and each has something special up its sleeve for the big nights.
Christmas Eve @ Hostal La Torre
Hostal La Torre, one of the island’s standout sunset spots, located just outside of San Antonio, has prepared a cosmopolitan menu for sunset supper to celebrate Nochebuena. The Christmas Eve menu with a simple choice between veggie or seafood starters and main dishes and and pair of desserts.
Price per person: €80 not including drinks
Christmas @ Sa Capella
San An’s most unique dining space, the revitalised Sa Capella, is keeping its cosy chappel open until 7 January 2024. To celebrate its first-ever winter opening, the team have devised 2 special menus for Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve (NYE is already fully booked!).
Drawing from the restaurant's most popular dishes, the fixed menus are priced at €85 for Christmas and €145 for NYE (drinks included until midnight). Interestingly, both menus culminate with wood-fired desserts underlining the importance of the Josper grill to the Sa Capella experience.
Christmas & New Year @ Juntos House
Enjoy a truly organic Christmas and New Year's Day lunch with family and friends in the delightful surroundings of Juntos House, in the village of San Mateo. This season's special sharing menus sound absolutely mouthwatering.
Price per person for the Christmas lunch: €95, not including drinks
Price per person for the New Year's Day lunch: €80, not including drinks
P.S. Their 'conscious gift shop' - Juntos Boutique - is the ideal spot to find something special if you are doing some last-minute Christmas shopping.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR @ A MI MANERA
Open from December 21 through to January 7, Italian gourmets supreme, A Mi Manera offers food and drink connoisseurs two special treats: a delectable Christmas Eve dinner and a New Year’s Eve dinner that will ensure you get the new year off on the right footing.
Believe us when we say, that alfresco dining in the countryside is the perfect way to enjoy the ultimate Ibizan Christmas.
Price per person: €80, including a welcome drink
New Year's Eve "Dine & Dance" @ El Restaurante, Pacha
Pacha's New Year's Eve plan sees its on-site El Restaurante open as well as the club's dancefloor. Just like during summer, diners get admission to the party afterwards, hosted by Music On for the occasion.
At €300 a head, it isn't a cheap option, but for those with the means, it offers a truly magical way to welcome in 2024 with one of the best dining experiences available on the island. The first sitting starts at 20:30, with a specially designed set menu and lucky grapes tradition at midnight.
Head here for more information or visit this page to book.
New Year's Eve Dinner @ Nagai
Where better than fusion food fanatics Nagai to see in the New Year? With fish, meat, vegan and a children’s option, live music and DJ beats, midnight champagne and grapes and more... The invitation is 'Let's Shine Tonight' and this NYE dinner is guaranteed to be one of the island’s hottest tickets as we step into 2024.
Price starting from €129 per person
New Year's Eve at CBbC Marina Sta Eulalia
The east coast town’s famous marina-based fine dining and chill-out restaurant CBbC Marina has a spectacular New Year’s Eve dinner planned for the whole family. There are 2 special taster menus lined up, one for adults and another for young gourmets.
For €135 pp, adults can enjoy a fine mix of seafood and meat dishes spread over 4 courses, plus wine pairing and some tastebud-whetting aperitivos, while 4 courses for €65, with unlimited soft drinks included, will thrill the kids.
New Year's Eve Dinner @ Ocean Drive Ibiza
Dine and celebrate New Year with the “in” crowd at Ocean Drive Ibiza Hotel, situated in the prestigious Marina Botafoch in Ibiza. Nowhere on the island affords a better view of Dalt Vila (the Old Town) as the clock strikes midnight.
Price per person: €135, including drinks (wine, coffee and house liqueur)
New Year's Eve @ Zazú Ibiza
Show-stopping Playa d’en Bossa favourites, Zazú, have conjured up an unforgettable night of high-end gastronomy, top-notch performances, a DJ set and a club night for the grand finale of 2023 directly on the beachfront, under the stars. Simply unmissable!
Price per person: €90 without drinks, €115 including drinks (water and wine)
New Year's Eve dinner @ MIRA Ibiza
‘Tis the season to be merry and no one knows that better than Mira Ibiza, from the vantage point of classy Marina Botafoch, in Ibiza Town. Their NYE dinner means fine food and company, dancing to the sounds of DJ Salva Martín and the chance to marvel at the spectacular views of Dalt Vila in the distance.
Price per person: €100, including a welcome drink
NYE dinner at Cas Costas Grill Restaurant
Grilled meat specialists Cas Costas Grill Restaurant welcome diners to their NYE dinner. Expect superb food, excellent service, friendly vibes, a cosy open fire and beautiful seasonal decorations.
NB: meat might be their forte but Cas Costas’ inclusive approach means there are special menus for vegetarians and children.
Price per person: €104, including a welcome drink
Whether you dine at home or at one of the above, Ibiza Spotlight wishes you a splendid send-off from 2023 and all the best in 2024!
For more ideas and suggestions on what to do over the festive season, head to our daily updated event calendar.
