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Whether you're starting the new year bright eyed and bushy tailed or still recovering from a rowdy evening out on the town, make your first meal of 2013 a good one at any of these restaurants, all of which will be open for business on New Year's Day.
Aquitaine
Aquitaine's original Tremont Street outpost will be serving their regular brunch menu as well as a few New Year's Day-appropriate specials.
Available: 11:00am-3:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-424-8577
Aragosta
Aragosta Bar + Bistro is welcoming the new year with a special breakfast and brunch selection to accompany their regular menu.
Available: 7:00am-3:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-994-9001
Area Four
Area Four celebrates the dawn of 2013 with delicious specials to accompany their regular brunch menu.
Available: 11:00am-6:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-758-4444
Asana
Asana is open on the first day of the new year with their normal hours and menus. Their lounge will also be open with their regular menu.
Available: Breakfast: 6:30-11:00am; Lunch: 11:30am-3:00pm; Dinner: 5:30-10:00pm; Lounge: 11:00am-11:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-535-8888
B Street Restaurant & Bar
B Street welcomes day-after revelers with an assortment of festive specials as well as their regular brunch menu.
Available: 11:00am-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-332-8743
Bistro 44
Bistro 44 will be open with their regular hours and menus to welcome in the new year.
Available: Lunch: 11:30am-3:30pm; Dinner: 4:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 781-276-7565
Blue Stove
Blue Stove will be welcoming the new year with their regular menu.
Available: 11:00am-5:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 781-345-7800
Bond Restaurant | Lounge
Bond will be open on the first day of 2013 with their normal lunch and dinner schedules and menus.
Available: Lunch: 11:30am-5:00pm; Dinner: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-956-8765
Brasserie Jo - Boston
Start off 2013 with a New Year's Day jazz brunch buffet at Brasserie Jo.
Available: 10:00am-3:00pm
Price: $35 per person
Phone: 617-425-3240
Brutole
Brutole is welcoming the new year with their regular lunch and dinner a la carte menus.
Available: 12:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 978-777-6633
Cafe Fleuri
After a late night, start New Year’s Day off right at Cafe Fleuri’s Recovery Brunch buffet with all the classics and some holiday-inspired specials.
Available: 11:30am-2:00pm
Price: $70 per adult; $35 per child ages 5 to 12
Phone: 617-451-1900
City Landing
Start off 2013 with City Landing's "Of Bloody And Bacon" brunch.
Available: 11:00am-3:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-725-0305
City Table
City Table will be starting the new year with tasty breakfast and dinner menus
Available: Breakfast: 6:30-11:00am; Dinner: 5:00-11:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-933-4800
Craigie on Main
Get the new year started off on the right foot at Craigie on Main’s Lucky Brunch. Chef Tony Maws has put together a menu full of foods that are thought to bring good fortune and he’ll be picking up the check for two very lucky randomly-selected tables.
Available: 11:00am-2:00pm
Price: $50 per person
Phone: 617-497-5511
East Coast Grill
East Coast Grill will be open on New Year's Day with their regular hours and menus.
Available: 5:30-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-491-6568
Foundry on Elm
Foundry on Elm will be opening for lunch with a special a la carte brunch menu to welcome in the new year.
Available: 11:30am-5:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-628-9999
Garden at the Cellar
Garden at the Cellar will be serving a tasty a la carte lunch menu to start off the new year.
Available: 11:00am-4:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-475-0045
Gaslight
Gaslight will be opening their doors to the New Year with their normal welcoming brunch menu.
Available: 10:00am-3:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-422-0224
Island Creek Oyster Bar
Island Creek Oyster Bar gets a jump on the new year - and brunch - this New Year's Day. They'll be serving their regular menu as well as a few delicious specials.
Available: Brunch 9:00am–2:30pm; Lunch 2:30-5:00pm; Dinner 5:00-11:00pm; Late Night 11:00pm-1:00am
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-532-5300
Kitchen
Kitchen will be welcoming the new year with their regular brunch and dinner.
Available: Brunch: 10:301m-3:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-695-1250
Local 149
Local 149 will be serving both their regular brunch and dinner a la carte menus on the first day of the new year.
Available: Brunch 12:00-4:00pm; Dinner 5:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-269-0900
Market by Jean-Georges
Market by Jean-Georges will be welcoming the new year with their normal hours and menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Available: Breakfast: 7:00-10:30am; Lunch: 11:30am-3:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-310-6790
Meritage
Start your year off right with a special New Year's Day brunch at Meritage where you can enjoy spectacular water views to go with your New England-inspired dishes.
Available: 9:30am-1:30pm
Price: $45 per adult; $20 per child under ten years old
Phone: 617-439-3995
Miel Brasserie Provencale
Miel Brasserie Provencale will be open on the first day of the new year with their normal hours and menus.
Available: Breakfast: 6:30-11:00am; Lunch: 11:00am-4:00pm; Dinner: 4:00-11:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-217-5151
Mooo
Moo will be open bright and early with breakfast as well as lunch and dinner with their regular menus and hours.
Available: Breakfast: 7:00-10:30am; Lunch: 11:30am-2:00pm; Dinner: 5:30-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-670-2515
North 26
North 26 will be open with their regular menus and hours on the first day of the new year.
Available: Breakfast: 6:30-11:00am; Lunch: 11:00am-5:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-10:30pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-557-3640
Petit Robert Bistro - Needham
Enjoy a morning-after pick-me-up at Petit Robert Bistro in Needham where they'll be welcoming the new year with their regular a la carte lunch and dinner menus along with some specials.
Available: Lunch: 11:00am-5:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 781-559-0532
Petit Robert Central
Petit Robert Bistro will be welcoming the first day of the new year with their regular hours, lunch and dinner menus.
Available: 11:00am-2:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-10:00pm
Phone: 617-737-1777
Poe's Kitchen
Poe's Kitchen at the Rattlesnake will be open on New Year's Day with their regular hours and menus.
Available: Lunch: 11:30am-5:00pm; Dinner: 5:00pm-1:00am
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-859-8555
Scampo
Scampo will be open on New Year's Day with their regular lunch, dinner and bar menus.
Available: Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm; Dinner: 5:30-11:00pm; Bar Menu: 5:30-11:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-536-2100
Sonsie
New Year's Day will be welcomed by Sonsie with their regular lunch and dinner operations.
Available: Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm; Dinner: 6:00-11:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-351-2500
Summer Shack
Summer Shack will be open on the first day of the new year with their regularly scheduled hours and menus
Available: Lunch: 11:00am-4:00pm; Dinner: 4:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-867-9955
Sweet Basil
Sweet Basil will be open for dinner on the first day of the new year with the regular a la carte menu items.
Available: Dinner: 5:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 781-444-9600
Temazcal
Temazcal will be starting off their New Year's Day with their regular menus and hours.
Available: Lunch: 11:00am-5:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-11:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-439-3502
The Biltmore
The Biltmore in Newton will be having a special brunch and dinner for the new year.
Available: Brunch 11:00am-4:00pm; Dinner 5:00-9:00pm
Phone: 617-527-2550
The Fireplace
Roll out of bed and right into your seat (seriously, you don’t even have to get dressed) at The Fireplace’s New Year’s Day pajama brunch where Jim Solomon's serving all sorts of tasty a la carte specials.
Available: Brunch 11:00am-4:00pm; Dinner 5:00-10:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-975-1900
The Regal Beagle
The Regal Beagle will be welcoming the new year with their brunch hours along with their daily specials.
Available: 11:00am-3:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-739-5151
The Tip Tap Room
The Tip Tap Room will be celebrating the first day of the new year with the first day of brunch at their restaurant. Their tasty regular menu will also be available.
Available: Brunch: 11:30am; Regular Menu: 11:30-1:30am
Price: A la carte
Phone: 857-263-7614
Turner Fisheries
Turner Fisheries will be doing something a little out of the ordinary, but in celebration to the new year, they will be serving a new brunch menu as well as their regular dinner menu.
Available: Brunch: 11:30am-2pm; Dinner: 5:00-9:30pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-424-7425
UpStairs on the Square
UpStairs on the Square is welcoming the New Year with a special a la carte brunch and dinner menu derived from their New Year's Eve celebration. Special Bloodies and Smoked Salmon Blinis will be available at the bar.
Available: Brunch 12:00-3:00pm; Dinner 5:00-8:00pm
Price: A la carte
Phone: 617-864-1933
West Bridge
Recover from your New Year’s Eve rowdiness over Drunch at West Bridge, where chef Matthew Gaudet‘s offerings include a carving station, an array of sides and a collection of cocktail remedies.
Available: 1:00-5:00pm
Price: $36 per person
Phone: 617-945-0221