Recently opened, Ecco will celebrate the new year with pan-seared jumbo scallops, grilled sirloin steak, and butterscotch creme brulee. Seating starts at 5:30 p.m. with a $37 three-course meal that includes a glass of sparkling wine. Come after 8:30 p.m. for a $57 four-course meal that also includes a glass of sparkling wine. Reservations are required.

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Read the Globe's review: Comfort food with a twist (Dec. 17, 2008)