Best Bars for Rent in Manhattan

1. Upscale drinks and Spanish cuisine in SoHo: Boqueria in SoHo, NYC. Featuring an extensive all-day tapas menu, Boqueria incorporates dim lighting, marble countertops, and leather furniture for an elegant aesthetic in the heart of Manhattan’s trendiest neighborhood. Menu highlights include aged manchego, paella de mariscos, and croquetas de jamón alongside sangria, beer, cocktails, and other alcoholic (and non-alcoholic) selections. Boqueria can host up to 120 guests and features two private event spaces for a memorable evening in the Big Apple. The bar also offers fixed-price tapas and beverage packages alongside floral and decoration services. , 2. A two-story gameday hotspot near Washington Square Park: Off the Wagon in Greenwich Village, NYC. Sporting 17 TVs and a 100-inch screen, Off the Wagon pairs brick with hardwood to maintain a traditional sports bar atmosphere ideal for nail-biting watch parties. Menu offerings include classic bar food like wings (buffalo, BBQ, garlic parmesan, and more) and burgers, alongside wine, cocktails, and 14 draft beers.For private events, Off the Wagon features a balcony that can host up to 120 fellow NYC sports enthusiasts. The space includes A/V equipment and a private bar perfect for celebrating a rare victory or mourning yet another lost season. , 3. Step back in time at this hidden Manhattan bar: Please Don’t Tell in Alphabet City, NYC. Only accessible through a telephone booth at Crif Dogs, Please Don’t Tell incorporates candles, paintings, and leather furniture to evoke the sophistication of a prohibition-era speakeasy. Enjoy an intimate evening of hot dogs, tater tots, and burgers from Crif Dogs alongside beer, cocktails, and other beverages. The bar can host up to 30 guests and is available only for full buyouts. PDT also offers food and cocktail packages for your rebellious gathering in the East Village. , 4. A pub-esque bar and Premier League destination in Lower Manhattan: London & Martin Co. in Financial District, NYC. Located just one block from The Battery, London & Martin Co. features hardwood, lamps, and antique wallpaper to evoke a classic pub aesthetic. Menu standouts include sausage rolls, fish & chips, and Scotch eggs alongside wine, cocktails, and 11 draft beers to set the tone. London & Martin Co. also hosts weekly Premier League watch parties on Saturdays, offering a round of free shots for the bar if a player scores a hat trick. This two-story bar can host up to 200 and includes three private and semi-private event spaces. London & Martin Co. also offers A/V equipment, microphone access, and an events menu featuring fixed-price food platters and drink packages to enhance your English-inspired party. , 5. Enjoy unique cocktails in a pink Manhattan townhouse dating back to 1810: Tiny’s & The Bar Upstairs in Tribeca, NYC. Situated near Rockefeller Park and City Hall, Tinys’ retro lamps, exposed brick, and antique ceilings extend 1800s-era luxury within an intimate Tribeca townhouse. Tiny’s sports an extensive variety of creative cocktails, including a Blushing Egg (rose gin, Swedish funsch, vanilla syrup, lemon, fig) and Snowbird’s Retreat (mezcal, passionfruit, lemon, habanero). The bar is available for full buyouts and can host up to 59 guests for your retro celebration. Tiny’s also provides in-house catering and beverage services, with menu highlights including citrus ceviche, pumpkin risotto, and tequila shrimp tacos. , 6. Traditional British brews and cuisine near the East River: Jones Wood Foundry in Lenox Hill, NYC. Located just two blocks from John Jay Park, the Jones Wood Foundry incorporates brick, hardwood, and British memorabilia for a warm, pub-like atmosphere. The bar’s menu includes Yorkshire pudding pop-overs, shepherd’s pie, and a weekend roast to maximize your British-themed occasion. The Jones Wood Foundry also offers meads, ciders, and cask ales to further your Anglophilic celebration. For private events, the Jones Wood Foundry can host up to 70 guests in one of their four indoor and outdoor spaces. The bar also features an events menu offering lunch, dinner, and brunch selections alongside various platters and drink packages. , 7. A classy Manhattan bar situated in the cellar below Chelsea Market: The Tippler in Chelsea, NYC. Located just a block from NYC’s iconic High Line, The Tippler incorporates rugs, string lights, and old train rail for a trendy retro aesthetic. For drinks, the bar features beer, wine, and cocktail pitchers to maximize the occasion. The Tippler also offers chips and salsa and soft pretzels for those craving a light bite amid the festivities. The bar can host up to 200 guests and is available for private and semi-private events. The Tippler also features catering and beverage services, offering tacos, doughnuts, and more to fuel your extravagant night in the city that never sleeps. , 8. A former garment factory transformed into an elegant Manhattan bar: The Ragtrader & Bo Peep Cocktail and Highball Store in Midtown South Central, NYC. Nestled between Bryant Park and the Empire State Building, The Ragtrader uses marble countertops, glass chandeliers, and wood paneling to pair elegance with its industrial roots. Menu highlights include lamb meatballs, pan-seared branzino, and NY strip steak frites alongside beer, wine, cider, and various specialty cocktails. Downstairs, the bar’s Bo Peep Cocktail and Highball Store offers nightly live music and cocktails to extend your luxurious celebration.The Ragtrader can host up to 250 guests and features four private and semi-private event spaces. The bar also offers in-house catering and beverage services to kick-start the party., 9. A chic gastropub in Manhattan’s Koreatown: Osamil in Koreatown, NYC. Sporting 19 unique cocktails, Osamil pairs wood, steel, and brick with a towering bottle cabinet for a sleek industrial design. With a menu including braised short rib, gochujang pork belly, and potato & zucchini jeon, this pub features numerous Korean staples to set the stage for unforgettable celebrations. For those craving something on the stronger side, Osamil also offers 13 Soju varieties ranging all the way up to 23% ABV.Located just one block from the Empire State Building, Osamil features two private event spaces and can host up to 75 guests. Additional amenities include in-house catering and beverage services to cherish the moment. , 10. Channel your inner sommelier at this upscale Manhattan wine bar in: Corkbuzz Union Square in Union Square. Located in Greenwich Village, Corkbuzz incorporates dim lighting, hardwood, and an impressive wall of wine glasses to establish a refined atmosphere ideal for group wine tastings. Corkbuzz sports a lengthy 19-page menu perfect for wine connoisseurs, featuring selections from Spain, South America, New Zealand, and other international destinations. Pairing options include flatiron steak, housemade ricotta, and deviled eggs for a sophisticated celebration with those who matter most. This 2,000 sq. ft bar can host up to 120 in their two private and semi-private event spaces. Corkbuzz also offers A/V equipment and various per-guest food and beverage packages to further your lavish evening in Union Square.

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