Redirected Berkeley New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise

Overview

Looking for a New Year’s Gala on the Bay? Get on board the Pacific Hornblower to ring in the new year! Enjoy our fabulous New Year's buffet dinner, open premium cocktail bar, including after-dinner liqueurs and house Champagne, festive New Year's party favors, pre-boarding photograph, and DJ entertainment for dancing. This is a great way to see the San Francisco midnight fireworks show with the ease of parking from the Berkeley Marina. 

Includes

  • 4-hour yacht cruise
  • Buffet dinner
  • Premium cocktail bar, including after-dinner liqueurs and house Champagne
  • DJ entertainment for dancing
  • New Year’s Eve party favors
  • Keepsake boarding photograph (1 per person)
  • Sparkling city views
  • Unique views of the San Francisco midnight fireworks show
  • Cash bar for all additional beverages

Schedule

Boarding for our Berkeley New Year's Eve Gala Dinner Cruise starts at 8:30pm and we depart the dock by 9:00pm sharp. The cruise returns back to the dock at 1:00am. Give yourself plenty of time for parking, walking to the boat, and check-in at the dock.

Where to Meet

Meet us at Berkeley Marina, located at 200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94710. This cruise will board from the South Gate, located to the left of the Doubletree Hotel.

Paid parking is available at the Doubletree Hotel (based on availability).

SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION NOTE FOR ALL OF OUR NEW YEAR’S EVE REVELERS:

December 31st is a very busy night for taxis, limos and other forms of transportation.  We recommend you make arrangements for safe and reliable transportation in advance of your cruise.  There is no guarantee that taxis or other hired cars will be available without having been arranged in advance. 

Due to anticipated heavy traffic congestion, please be advised to expect major delays when driving to and leaving our location. 

*PARKING AT THE DOUBLETREE HOTEL & MARINA IS SUBJECT TO PARKING FEES AND AVAILABILITY AS DETERMINED BY HOTEL MANAGEMENT.

 

** Hornblower is not associated with the fireworks show and cannot guarantee the show will occur, nor the timing/length of the show.

Dress Code

Formal attire

 
Berkeley New Year's Eve Gala Buffet Dinner Menu

First Course

Winter Greens (V)(G*)

Feta | Kalamata Olives | Tomatoes | Beets | Cucumber | Lemon Herb Vinaigrette 

Salads

Classic Caesar Salad

Asiago Cheese | Garlic Croutons | Anchovies

Green Bean Salad (VG)(G*)

Spiced Chickpeas | Pickled Red Cabbage | Tomato | Shaved Almonds | Roasted Garlic-Tahini Dressing

Entrees

Carved Whole Roasted Prime Rib (G*)

Au Jus | Horseradish Cream

Pan Roasted Chicken Breast (G*)

Marsala Cream Sauce

Blackened Salmon (G*)

Winter Vegetable Ragu (VG)(G*)

Parsnip Puree | Pomegranate Seeds

Accompaniments

Garlic Chive Mashed Potatoes (V)(G*)

Seasonal Vegetables (V)(G*)

Assorted Breads (V)

Dessert

Chocolate Bread Pudding (V)

Tiramisu (V)

Assorted Desserts (V)

Chef de Cuisine: Dan Mateo
(N) Contains Nuts(VG) Vegan(V) vegetarian(G*) *Although we make every effort to prepare items denoted with a G* as gluten free, our kitchen is not gluten free, and there is always a small risk of cross contamination.

 

DISCLAIMER

DISCLAIMER - Before placing your order, please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase our risk of food-borne illness, especially if you have a medical condition. Menus subject to change..

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