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Kempinski's Countdown Party at the Rendez-vous Bar & Lounge features a live band and midnight snack buffet. 200 yuan net per person. Also in the hotel, Kranzler's gala dinner buffet offers scrumptious seafood, salmon bellevue, live cooking and ice carving. 788 yuan (plus a 15 percent service charge, includes entry to Countdown Party) per person; half price for children ages 6-12.
50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang district. 010-6410-4200.
Opera Bombana
The eight-course menu includes Nova Scotia lobster tagliolini, New Zealand scampi, Australian beef tenderloin, cured pork leg with lentils and black-truffle ice cream-plus traditional Milan-style Christmas bread. 1,088 yuan per person plus a 10 percent service charge; add 500 yuan for wine pairing.
Lower level, Parkview Green Fangcaodi, 9 Dongdaqiao Road, Chaoyang district. Reservations: operabombana.com. 010-5690-7177.