new year’s holiday dining

Indulge in a wide array of dining options during the New Year’s holiday.

*All prices are inclusive of consumption tax and subject to an additional 15% service charge.
*Breakfast service is limited to in-house guests.

New Year’s Holiday Dining Options are no longer available.

new year's events information
Palace Hotel Tokyo New Year Cuisine H2

December 31

toshikoshi soba noodles

Toshikoshi soba (year-end buckwheat noodles) and tempura will be served on New Year’s Eve.

Venue: Banquet Room Aoi (2F)
Date: December 31 (Wed.)
Time: 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
*Choice of hot or cold soba or udon.
*Also available for takeout (cold noodles only).

January 1 | Advance reservations required

new year’s dinner & premium raffle

Celebrate the New Year with a festive dinner, followed by a Premium Raffle with an assortment of exciting prizes.

Venue: Banquet Room Aoi (2F)
Date: January 1 (Thu.)
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm (doors open at 6:45 pm, raffle begins at 8:30 pm)
*JPY 38,000 per person (inclusive of food, beverages, consumption tax and 15% service charge).

Exclusive to in-house guests

breakfast

Banquet Room Aoi (2F)

Indulge in osechi (traditional New Year’s dishes) from Japanese Restaurant Wadakura and welcome the arrival of 2026.

An extensive selection of Japanese and Western dishes are available at the breakfast buffet, including freshly grilled minute steaks alongside pancakes and waffles, on January 2 (Fri.) and 3 (Sat.).

Date:
January 1 (Thu.) through 3 (Sat.) | Osechi (New Year’s Dishes)
January 2 (Fri.) & 3 (Sat.) | Japanese and Western-style Buffet
Time: 7:30 am – 11:00 am (Last entry at 10:30 am)
*Advance reservations are only accepted for 7:30 am.

All-Day Dining Grand Kitchen (1F)

The breakfast buffet line-up is featured on the open kitchen counter, creating a lively ambiance.
Choose your favorite dish, including an omelet or eggs Benedict.

Date: Every day
Time: 6:30 am – 11:00 am (Last entry at 10:30 am)
*The Japanese breakfast will not be served from January 1 (Thu.) through 3 (Sat.), 2026.

January 1 | Advance reservations required

new year’s lunch buffet

A lively luncheon featuring over 30 menu items, including roast beef, Sole Bonne Femme and other time-honored signature dishes cherished at Palace Hotel alongside colorful appetizers and sweets. The captivating scents and sounds emanating from the open kitchen will pique the appetites of delighted diners.

Venue: Banquet Room Aoi (2F)
Date: January 1 (Thu.)
Time: 1:00 pm – / 3:00 pm – (2 sessions, 90 minutes per session)
Price: JPY 19,000 per person (inclusive of food, beverages, consumption tax and 15% service charge)
*Children ages 6-12: JPY 9,500 / Preschoolers: Free of charge
*Free-flow soft drinks are available.

New Year's Lunch Buffet Menu

restaurant operating hours

*Please make an advance reservation if you are planning to have dinner at any of the restaurants.
*Regular operating hours apply until December 30 (Tue.), 2025 and resume January 4 (Sun.), 2026.
*Please note that information is subject to change.

【Breakfast】

Grand Kitchen
December 31 – January 3 6:30 am – 11:00 am (L.O. 10:30 am)

【Lunch】

Esterre by Alain Ducasse
December 31 – January 3 11:30 am – 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:00 pm)
Grand Kitchen
December 31 – January 3 11:30 am – (L.O. 2:30 pm)
Japanese Restaurant Wadakura・Tempura Tatsumi・Teppanyaki GO
December 31 – January 3 11:30 am – 2:30 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm)
Sushi Kanesaka
December 31 – January 3 11:30 am – 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm)
Chinese Restaurant Amber Palace
December 31 – January 2
January 3
11:30 am – 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm)
11:30 am – 3:30 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm)

【Dinner】

Esterre by Alain Ducasse
December 31 – January 3
(Limited to 2 hours)
5:00 pm / 5:30 pm / 7:30 pm / 8:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)
Grand Kitchen
December 31 – January 3
(Limited to 2 hours)
5:00 pm / 5:30 pm / 7:30 pm / 8:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)
Japanese Restaurant Wadakura / Tempura Tatsumi / Teppanyaki GO
December 31 – January 3
(Limited to 2 hours)
5:00 pm / 5:30 pm / 7:30 pm / 8:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Sushi Kanesaka
December 31 – January 3
(Limited to 2 hours)
5:00 pm / 7:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Sushi Kanesaka Bettei [4F Banquet Room Kikyo]
December 31 – January 3 (Limited to 1.5 hours) 5:00 pm / 7:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)
Chinese Restaurant Amber Palace
December 31 – January 2
(Limited to 2 hours)
January 3
5:00 pm / 7:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
5:30 pm – 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

【Lounge・Bar】

The Palace Lounge
December 31 – January 3 11:00 am – 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)
Royal Bar
December 31 – January 3 3:00 pm – midnight (L.O. 11:30 pm)
Lounge Bar Privé
December 31 – January 3 11:30 am – 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

【Pastry Shop】

Sweets & Deli
December 31 – January 3 10:30 am – 7:00 pm