2025-2026 Christmas & New Year's Dining In & Near Saratoga Springs
Check Out These Dine-In & Takeout Dinner Specials for the Holidays
The holiday season is often associated with stress - from the gifts to the traveling to the decorations. Let us help you take one to-do off your list, and probably the most important thing - the food! Local restaurants in the Saratoga region are offering a variety of holiday dining specials for Christmas and New Year's, including dine-in and takeout.
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Featured 2025-2026 Holiday Dining Specials and Hours at Saratoga Area Restaurants
The Hideaway
Christmas Eve (Takeout)
The Hideaway is offering a full Christmas takeout menu featuring options like penne alla vodka, traditional lasagna, seafood lasagna, turkey dinner, baked ham dinner, and roast prime rib. All meals come fully cooked with reheating instructions, plus a large tossed salad and dinner rolls for easy holiday serving. Orders must be picked up on Christmas Eve between 2 PM and 6 PM, making it a convenient way to bring a prepared holiday feast home.
Prime Restaurant at Saratoga National Golf Club
New Year's Eve (Dine-In)
Prime Restaurant at Saratoga National Golf Club is hosting a festive New Year’s Eve dinner on Wednesday, December 31, featuring a four-course prix fixe menu priced at $125 per person. Guests can begin their evening with a happy hour from 4pm to 6pm before transitioning to a curated dinner service that runs until 10pm. The specialty menu offers upscale highlights such as oysters with prosecco foam, pumpkin anolini with truffle, and an optional seafood tower add-on.
Peppermill Family Restaurant
Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve & New Year's Day (Dine-In & Takeout)
The Peppermill Family Restaurant in South Glens Falls is open 7am to 6pm on Christmas Eve for dine-in and takeout, and they'll be open 7am to 8pm on both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Wheatfields
Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve & New Year's Day (Dine-In)
Wheatfields Saratoga and Wheatfields Clifton Park are both open with holiday specials and their regular menus for Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day. If you're interested in freshly made pasta, delicious drinks, and a festive atmosphere, you can't go wrong with either Wheatfields location for the holidays.
Sweet Mimi's Cafe & Bakery
Christmas Eve (Takeout)
Sweet Mimi's Cafe & Bakery in Saratoga Springs is offering a Holiday Bakery Menu on their website. All orders can be picked up on Christmas Eve, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM.
The Diamond Club Restaurant
Christmas Eve (Dine-In)
The Diamond Club at Embassy Suites is hosting a festive Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet on December 24 from 4 to 7 p.m., featuring a seasonal spread of soups, salads, sides, main dishes, and classic desserts. Guests can look forward to offerings like lobster bisque, apple pork loin, coq au vin, and a selection of holiday sweets.
Morrissey's Lounge & Bistro
Christmas Eve & Day (Dine-In)
Morrissey’s Lounge & Bistro is celebrating the season with a festive three-course prix fixe dinner offered on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Guests can dine from 4 to 10 p.m. on December 24 or from 12 to 6 p.m. on December 25, with each course highlighting classic holiday flavors. It’s a warm and elegant setting for a memorable holiday meal in Saratoga Springs.
Salt & Char
Christmas Eve (Dine-In)
Salt & Char is offering a special Christmas Eve dining experience with an exclusive holiday menu crafted for the occasion. Guests can savor seasonal dishes and festive specialties on December 24 from 5 to 9 p.m. It’s a warm and elegant way to celebrate the night before Christmas in Saratoga Springs.
The Inn at Saratoga
New Year's Eve (Dine-In)
The Inn at Saratoga is ringing in the new year with a festive celebration featuring a three-course dinner from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and live music from Rick Bolton and Jeff Walton beginning at 8 p.m. Guests can settle in for a warm, lively evening that leads up to a midnight champagne toast. It’s a classic Saratoga way to welcome 2026 in a cozy, historic setting.
The Wishing Well Restaurant
Boxing Day (Dine-In)
The Wishing Well Restaurant will host a special Boxing Day Dinner on Friday, December 26, 2025, served from 4 PM to 9 PM. The three-course menu features starters like pickled Norwegian herring, “Leftovers Soup,” and a bubble & squeak croquette, followed by entrée choices including sliced sirloin with Yorkshire pudding, crab-stuffed baked sole, baked ham, and a New Zealand half rack of lamb. Guests can finish with desserts such as English trifle, sticky pudding, or seasonal ice cream, all for $49 per person.
Nove Italian Restaurant
Christmas Eve (Dine-In)
Nove Italian Restaurant will be open on Christmas Eve from 12 PM to 10 PM, serving both its regular dinner menu and a lineup of holiday specials. Featured Christmas Eve dishes include lobster bisque, lobster ravioli, scungilli fra diavolo, scallops limoncello, and Chilean seabass oreganta, each paired with seasonal sides. Reservations are encouraged by calling 518-583-8877, as the holiday evening typically fills quickly.
15 Church
New Year's Eve (Dine-In)
15 Church in Saratoga Springs is ringing in 2026 with a sophisticated multi-course New Year's Eve celebration. Guests can choose between an Early Seating for $125 or Remaining Seating for $150, with the evening featuring an elegant menu curated by Executive Chef Michael Mastrantuono. Located in a beautifully restored historic building in the heart of downtown, 15 Church offers a premier setting for those looking to celebrate the holiday with world-class cuisine. Reservations can be made by calling 518-587-1515.
Salvato’s Bistro
Christmas Eve (Takeout)
Salvato’s Bistro in Gansevoort is offering a Christmas pick-up dinner designed to feed six people, featuring maple glazed sliced ham, classic holiday sides, and dinner rolls for $180. The package can be customized with add-ons like prime rib, appetizers, and house-made pies, making it an easy, full-service option for a festive holiday meal at home.
Brasserie Benelux NY
Christmas Eve (Dine-In), New Year's Eve (Dine-In), New Year's Day (Dine-In)
Brasserie Benelux in downtown Saratoga Springs is welcoming the holidays with traditional European cuisine, curated craft beers, and a special Christmas Eve dinner crafted by Chef Armand. Guests can look forward to festive specials alongside the restaurant’s signature menu items in a warm, inviting setting. Reservations are available by calling 518-682-7950 or through OpenTable.
Taverna Novo
Christmas Eve (Dine-In)
Taverna Novo on Beekman Street is offering its popular Feast of the Seven Fishes menu throughout December, including on Christmas Eve. The restaurant will open at 3 PM on December 24, with the final seating at 8 PM, and reservations are already filling quickly. Their regular menu will also be available, giving guests multiple dining options for the holiday.
Emma Jayne's Restaurant
Christmas Eve (Takeout)
Emma Jayne’s Restaurant is offering a Christmas Eve package with two size options: a meal that feeds 5–7 for $249 or 8–10 for $299. The menu includes appetizers like artichoke and spinach dip and stuffed mushrooms, along with a choice of four entrées such as chicken parm, eggplant parm, lasagna, chicken and sausage a la vodka, meatballs, or chicken marsala. Orders are due by December 19, with pickup scheduled on December 24 from 2 PM to 5 PM.
Mazzone Hospitality
Christmas Eve (Takeout)
Mazzone Hospitality’s Holidays at Home meals offer fully prepared holiday dinners designed to make hosting easy, with entrée options including roasted beef tenderloin, prime rib, roast turkey, or glazed spiral-cut honey baked ham. Each package serves up to 10 people and comes with sides and desserts, available for pickup on December 23 from 12 PM to 6 PM or December 24 from 9 AM to 12 PM at their Clifton Park headquarters, with optional delivery within 20 miles for an added fee.
Orders must be placed by December 19, and all meals arrive in reheatable pans with instructions and a meat thermometer for simple at-home serving.
Neighborhood Kitchen
Christmas Eve (Takeout)
Neighborhood Kitchen in Ballston Spa is helping make the holidays easier with their full regular menu and a selection of Holiday Tray specials available for preorder through December 21. Orders can be picked up on December 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., with trays offered hot for same-day gatherings or cold with reheating instructions for Christmas Day. Guests with questions or special requests can call the team directly at 518-885-3100.
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