What’s open on new years
The following is a list of what restaurants and bars are open on New Years Eve and New Years Day. Some have New Year’s Eve celebrations, others are open regular hours, but may close early on New Year’s Eve.
If you know of others that may be open, please email to David Adlerstein@ dadlerstein@nevespublishing.com or message the Apalachicola Times on Facebook.
Franklin County
Apalachicola
Hole In The Wall Seafood And Raw Bar – New Years’s Eve and New Year’s Day
The Franklin Cafe – New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Eastpoint
Bar 98 – New Years Eve
98 Eats – New Yeats Eve and New Year’s Day
El Jalisco – New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Family Coastal Restaurant – New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Fat Daddys – New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Carrabelle
Fathoms – New Year’s Eve
Harry’s Bar – New Year’s Eve
Lanark Village
Camp Gordon Johnston American Legion in Lanark New Year’s Eve
St. George Island
Harry As – New Year’s Eve
Blue Parrot – New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Paddy’s Raw Bar- New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
St James
Crooked River Grill – New Year’s Eve
Meet the Editor
David Adlerstein, The Apalachicola Times’ digital editor, started with the news outlet in January 2002 as a reporter.
Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.