Visiting New York City in December wouldn’t be complete without seeing the iconic Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center, which is especially stunning this year. The magnificent Norway Spruce stands 74 feet tall, spans 43 feet wide, and weighs around 11 tons, making it an impressive landmark during the holiday season.
The atmosphere at Rockefeller Center during this time of year is enchanting, with festive ice skating and captivating holiday window displays drawing in crowds. However, all that holiday cheer can work up an appetite. Fortunately, there are numerous dining options within Rockefeller Center to enjoy during your visit, even on Christmas Eve.
If you’re planning to be at Rockefeller Center this week, here’s a rundown of the restaurants that will be open on Christmas Eve:
Start your culinary journey at NARO, a delightful Korean eatery. They offer a three-course lunch menu from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET, as well as a special six-course tasting menu later in the evening from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET.
For those seeking American cuisine, both Five Acres and Le Rock, a French establishment, will be open, with the latter featuring a five-course pre-fixe menu for the evening. If brunch is what you’re after, the Italian restaurant Lodi will serve brunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET and remain open until 8:30 p.m. ET.
Additionally, Under 30 Rock presents a variety of more casual dining choices, including pizza, sandwiches, and desserts. Be sure to check the operating hours for each option as they may vary.
This festive season offers a wonderful opportunity to make lasting memories with friends and family, enjoying both the splendid sights and delectable tastes that Rockefeller Center has to offer. Embrace the spirit of the holidays while indulging in some delicious meals, ensuring your experience is as fulfilling as it is memorable.