Applebee’s revealed the jaw-dropping ticket prices for its annual New Year’s Eve celebrations in New York.
Guests of the chain restaurant willing to spend at least $729 will have the pleasure of celebrating New Year’s Eve at Applebee’s on 42nd Street in Times Square.
Fans can also score a private couple’s package for a whopping $2,299.
Others hoping to score other private or shared tables for two to six guests would need to spend anywhere between $779 and $999.
The 42nd Street Applebee’s is located only half a block from where the New Year’s Eve ball drops, and guests can enjoy a view of it from the west side at midnight.
Guests will benefit from an open bar and a complimentary glass of champagne.
The event is open to visitors of all ages, but the restaurant will have a 500-guest capacity.
The eye-watering prices will increase when ticket availability decreases, according to Ball Drop.
Ticket prices for Applebee’s New Year’s Eve celebration at 42nd Street in Times Square start at $729
The 42nd Street Applebee’s will begin the New Year’s Eve festivities at 7p.
The restaurant will run an all-you-can-eat dinner buffet until 11:30p.
Some of the appetizers and dinner choices include Avocado & Shrimp Ceviche, Beef Empanadas, Slice Top Sirloin, and Creamy Penne Pasta Primavera.
Guests can also get their meals with a side of salad, asparagus, garlic and herb mashed potatoes, or breadsticks.
Once attendees finish their dinners, they have until 11:30 to choose from an assorted selection of desserts.
They also have the option to order drinks from the restaurant’s open bar until midnight.
The Applebee’s party will also include a house DJ, dance floor, TVs, and New Year’s Eve party favors.
Partiers who aren’t able to nab a ticket to the 42nd Street celebration can try to attend another Applebee’s party just eight blocks away.
Applebee’s will offer its New Year’s Eve party attendees an open bar from 7p
The location on 50th Street near Times Square will host a similar party.
Both restaurants have the same food options.
The 50th Street party will also be available for partygoers of all ages with a 500-person capacity.
DJs will be playing ‘all the latest hits’ during the party, according to Ball Drop.
Unlike 42nd Street, the Applebee’s on 50th Street offers general admission tickets.
The restaurant chain will release its general admission prices to hopeful attendees who reach out to them.
Anyone looking to purchase a ticket to the 50th Street celebration online will need to spend between $799 and $2,299.
Ticket prices for Applebee’s 50th Street party will rise as ticket availability decreases.
Applebee’s will not give refunds or credits to attendees if the view of the street or ball drop is unavailable
Both Applebee’s restaurants are implementing rules attendees are required to follow.
Ticket purchasers may need to submit a Credit Card Authorization Form after their order is processed.
Attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult, and all attendees under 21 will be served non-alcoholic drinks at the bar.
All partygoers aged 21 and older will also be asked to present their passports or driver’s licenses when ordering alcoholic beverages.
Guests who wish to have their coats checked will need to pay an additional $5 to $10 in fees.
Those who purchased a table package at one of the restaurants must have the same ticket type in order to sit together.
The restaurant noted that it will not give refunds or credits to attendees if the view of the street or ball drop is unavailable.
