Watching the ball drop on New Year's Eve in Times Square is a bucket list event for many — but if you want to watch it from the comfort of the Times Square Olive Garden, you'll have to shell out $400 per person, The New York Post reports.
Here's the real kicker, though: While the Olive Garden New Year's Eve party will have a DJ, open bar, and buffet meal, there will be no breadsticks. To top it off, Olive Garden manager Michael Garver also told the Post the view of the ball drop is "limited."
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