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Naya Sunset & Naya Lounge To Host Your New Years Festivities

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Naya Sunset & Naya Lounge, Silver Lake’s newest destinations for modern Indian cuisine and contemporary, are celebrating the season with two special menus on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Naya, meaning “new” in Hindi, invites friends, neighbors and visitors to enjoy what may become a new Christmas Eve tradition or to ring in the New Year with exotic style.

Christmas Eve at Naya promises to be a culinary and celebratory journey. The elegant five-course menu features an Angel’s Delight cocktail, assorted Samosas, Green Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette, Black Lentil Stew, Ginger Curry and a Lamb Carving Station with Tandoor Ginger Cornbread and Naya Rice. The gastronomic experience is completed with Peppermint Mousse for dessert and Wassail to toast. The Christmas Eve menu is $30 per person. Reservations are being accepted now.

For reservations call 323-663-8268, email [email protected].

On New Year’s Eve, guests can choose from two options. Those looking for a full night’s festivities will indulge in a five-course dinner with open bar, followed by belly dancing entertainment, live DJ and toasting the night away in the lounge, outdoor patio and restaurant. Alternatively, those looking for a perfect party playground, can arrive at 10:30 p.m. for drinks and dancing.

New Year’s Eve dinner reservations begin at 7 p.m. and cost $75 per person, including open bar and post-dinner party. Late night guests are invited at 10:30 p.m. for a fee of $60 per person, which includes open bar.

The New Year’s Eve menu starts with Cone Pappadum with Pickeled Carrot. The Second Course features a choice of Vegetarian Curried Sunset Soup or Mango-Feta Salad. The Third Course includes the option of Tandoori Blackened Chicken with Naya Risotto, Cumin-Coriander Dusted Seared Tuna with Avocado Raita or Spinach Roulade with Kidney Bean Samosa. The Fourth Course offers a choice of Butter Chicken Masala – cornish game hen served with buttery-tomato sauce and Naya rice, Cognac-Mustard Prawns – jumbo shrimp, onion-tomato masala, cognac and reduced balsamic glaze, served with Naya rice, Filet Mignon Curry with Garlic Mashed Potatoes fork tender filet in a traditional “breakfast” curry, or Coconut Moile Baby Eggplant with Naya Risotto – baby eggplant in mustard-chili coconut curry.  Dessert is a choice of Rose Donut with Chilled Pineapple or a Chocolate Ice Cream Filled Samosa.

For reservations call 323-663-8268, email [email protected].

With a laid back vibe, eclectic lounge music playing, a variety of spaces to explore including a lushly landscaped and canopied garden patio with fireplaces, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve at Naya offer a new twist on the traditional. Come on the journey.

About Naya Sunset & Naya Lounge:
Naya Sunset and Naya Lounge are located at 3705 West Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles (Silver Lake), CA  90026. Naya Lounge is open daily from 4pm to 2am and Naya Sunset serves dinner from 6pm to midnight nightly. For reservations call 323-663-8268, email [email protected]. Connect with Naya Sunset at , and on Facebook and Twitter to see menus, learn about special events, and discover the latest news. For parties, filming, photo shoots, catering and private events, contact [email protected]

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Elise Cranston