Find Takeout New Year’s Eve Meals From These Austin Restaurants

No matter your reasons for staying home this New Year’s Eve — from avoiding the hustle and bustle of a busy evening out or hosting an epic party, there are plenty of restaurants offering take-out dinners for those looking to say bye to 2022 and hello to 2023 in their own dining rooms.

Check out our recommendations below. For those who’d rather go out for New Year’s Eve, Eater also has a roundup of Austin restaurants offering decadent dine-in meals, as well as a list of parties to say goodbye to 2022.

Aba
1011 South Congress Avenue, Building 2, Suite 180, South Congress
Enjoy a spread from the South Austin Mediterranean eatery Aba. The at-home pick-up menu includes smokey garlic hummus, whipped feta with persimmons, shrimp cocktails, salad, filet mignon with truffled potatoes, crispy brussels sprouts, and chocolate cake. All food is served cold with reheating instructions. It’s two servings for $125, and there are a la carte recommended red, white, or rosé bottle add-ons.
Deadline: Wednesday, December 28, 9 a.m.
Pickup Date: Pick up or delivery on Friday, December 31 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
How to Book: Order online

Asahi Imports
two locations
The Asian market is putting together a special $65 holiday food box for Oshogatsu (Japanese New Year), which also takes place on Sunday, January 1, 2023. The two-layered box includes chashu pork belly, kelp, anchovies, and tamago, among other items.
Deadline: None noted.
Pickup Date: Sunday, December 31 between noon to 3 p.m.
How to Book: Call or text (512) 953-7423 (for the Burnet Road location) or (707) 722-7423 (for the South Lamar location) with name, intended pickup time, and quantity.

Carve American & Grill and Perry’s Steakhouse
multiple locations
The steakhouse chains are offering three-course prix fixe menus for takeout New Year’s Eve meals for $75, with additional a la carte sides and appetizers.
Deadline: None noted.
Pickup Dates: Saturday, December 31 from 4 to 10 p.m.
How to Book: Place online for Carve and Perry’s

Salt & Time
1912 East Seventh Street, East Seventh
Luckily, the butcher shop/restaurant’s holiday lineup includes pickups that time well for New Year’s Eve. This means all from brined chickens, turkeys, stuffed quails, brisket, and giant grazing boards.
Deadline: None noted.
Pickup Dates: Friday and Saturday, December 30 and 31`
How to Book: Order online

This guide will be updated leading up to New Year’s Eve on Saturday, December 31. If there is an Austin restaurant/truck/bar/catering company offering New Year’s Eve preorders missing above, let Eater know through austin@eater.com.