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Sip and soar at New York's rooftop bars, where the cocktails come with a side of skyline. Rent a perch where the night is young and the city lights are your party backdrop. Book an event in New York that reaches new heights of revelry and urban splendor.
Get notifiedThe best rooftop bars near New York.
Canary Club - Downstairs Curved Bar
Prince St (0.5 mi)
25
Gabriel's Bar and Restaurant - The Bar & Lounge
5 Av/59 St (0.2 mi)
30
The Campbell - Bar
Grand Central-42 St (0.0 mi)
250
Gadfly Bar - Bar
14 St (0.3 mi)
55
The Crown - Indoor Bar/Lounge & Breezeway
Prince St (0.6 mi)
150
Entwine Cocktail Bar - Lower West Side
Christopher St (0.3 mi)
30
Public Hotel - BAR CHRYSTIE
Prince St (0.3 mi)
100
Sunken Harbor Club - Sunken Harbor
DeKalb Av (0.4 mi)
150
Bar Blondeau - Bar Blondeau
Long Island City (1.4 mi)
150
Your guide to hiring a rooftop bar in New York
1. Determine Your Rooftop Vibe:
2. Explore Neighborhood-Specific Rooftops:
3. Leverage Rooftop-Specific Platforms:
4. Consider Unique Rooftop Features:
5. Verify Event Capacity and Layout:
6. Schedule In-Person Site Visits:
7. Discuss Catering and Beverage Options:
8. Confirm Accessibility and Transportation:
9. Understand Rooftop Booking Terms and Costs:
10. Plan for Weather Contingencies:
Frequently asked questions
Explore neighborhood-specific rooftop bars by leveraging specialized platforms like HeadBox. These platforms provide curated lists, allowing you to discover rooftop bars that match the unique character of each neighborhood.
Rooftop bars in New York City often boast unique features or themes that can enhance your event experience. From lush greenery and distinctive design elements to specialty cocktails, inquire about the special offerings each rooftop provides to make your event stand out.
Yes, it's highly recommended to schedule in-person site visits to your shortlisted rooftop bars. This allows you to experience the ambiance, views, and overall feel of each venue. Discuss specific event details with the rooftop staff during the visit to ensure it aligns with your vision.
Rooftop bars often offer signature cocktails and catering options. Discuss the available menu choices with the venue's staff and inquire about customization options to suit your event. Confirm any catering restrictions or corkage fees if you plan to bring in external catering.
Given the unpredictable weather in New York, it's important to discuss contingency plans for inclement weather with the rooftop bar. Inquire about options such as retractable roofs or indoor spaces that offer flexibility in case of rain or extreme temperatures. Having a clear plan ensures the success of your event regardless of the weather conditions.