Top Manhattan Cocktail Party Venues
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Choosing your cocktail party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Manhattan. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Manhattan venue has never been easier.

The Tyger
1 Howard St, New York, NY 10013, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 12-150 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
TheTyger is a South East Asian Restaurant at 1 Howard Street- the border of Manhattan’s Soho and Chinatown. We pride ourselves on executing New York City’s most exceptional, memorable and unique events. Opened in September 2020 at the height of the Pandemic, The Tyger quickly established itself as a beloved, high energy, exceptional dining experience. It marries some of the city’s best South EastAsian food with a fun, bright bistro space. The space is unlike any other in downtown Manhattan.Incorporating our main dining room and our semi and private dining rooms, the space can be activated and reimagined to host a wide variety of events and celebrations. The Tyger is ideal for hosting sit down dinners, stand up cocktail receptions or dance parties both day and night. Tuxedo Hospitality team is experienced in hosting everything from Weddings to Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Brand Launches, Corporate events, Fashion Week shows and parties, birthdays and Holiday Parties for some of the world’s most celebrated and prominent guests.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
SPYSCAPE
928 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 20-600 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 9 Total Spaces
SPYSCAPE is a sophisticated event venue offering unparalleled versatility. Featuring soaring ceilings, stunning views, and state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, our exceptional event spaces offer effortless customization, impactful branding opportunities, and immersive, personalized experiences. SPYSCAPE offers over 40,000 sq-ft of versatile event space, accommodating up to 600 guests. Perfect for meetings, conferences, tastemaker events, and social celebrations. With nine unique spaces (and full buyouts available), cutting-edge digital technology, sophisticated settings and optional interactive experiences, you can seamlessly blend dynamic business content, entertainment, and social interaction. Our glamorous venue features six unique, high-tech capabilities, all of which provide exceptional added value and extend to our clients bold branding opportunities, effortless customization, and unforgettable experiences: * Street-Facing Media (garnering 214,000 daily ad impressions) * 360-Degree Projection Gallery (an unparalleled immersive space) * Custom-Programmable Ceiling (4,800 programmable LED pixels) * 270-degree Projection Room (perfect for high-impact presentations) * Suspended Platforms (showcase cars, art installations, etc. 50' from below) * Experiential Museum Galleries (premium interactive, personalized experiences) Take a Virtual Tour today at https://events.spyscape.com/
Avg response time 12-24 hrsHigh Line Nine
507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
High Line Nine partners with the city’s top cultural institutions to present one-of-a-kind events, offering a refreshing diversion from typical event spaces, with its eight turnkey spaces. It is easily tailored to elevate your board meeting, cocktail party, fashion show, or fundraiser. Individual gallery rentals and full-space buyouts are available.
$4,250 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Ballroom
New York, NY, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Ballroom is an exquisite venue situated right in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. With a whopping 10,000 square feet of space, which can be divided into five separate rooms, it is the perfect place for any event – from large dance events and special occasions to more intimate bridal parties and celebrations. Enjoy the luxurious atmosphere and exceptional service that this stunning venue has to offer. Additional features: ROOFTOP ACCESS, TERRACE ACCESS, STATE-OF-THE-ART LIGHTING and SOUND SYSTEM, RECEPTION SERVICES AND MORE! Individual rooms are available for rentals during the day. In the evenings, a customizable event rental package can be arranged to enjoy the whole studio for you special private event! Please contact owners@epadancestudionyc.com to start your planning today!
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Pearl Box Townhouse
357 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 1-150 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Event Spaces
Pearl Box Townhouse spans three thoughtfully designed floors: a ground-level private dining room and two upper levels housing our retro-inspired cocktail bar. Each floor has its own energy and character, and they can be used separately or combined to create a dynamic flow and increase guest capacity. The space was brought to life by NYC design icons Fabiana Faria and Helena Barquet, the creative minds behind Coming Soon NYC, known for their playful yet refined aesthetic. Imagine a cocktail party across the top two floors followed by an intimate seated dinner downstairs, or start the night with a feast before heading upstairs for a full-blown dance party (yes, our license goes until 1:00AM). Ready to move in? The entire townhouse is available for private events, comfortably hosting up to 150 guests.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days
Pendry Manhattan West
438 W 33rd St, New York, NY 10001, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 36-250 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Event Spaces
Located in the vibrant heart of New York City, Pendry Manhattan West offers a luxurious escape with a Californian twist. The hotel seamlessly blends sophistication with comfort, providing guests with personalized luxury services and amenities. Drawing inspiration from the city's dynamic energy, Pendry Manhattan West boasts airy interiors and a striking signature façade, creating an atmosphere of understated elegance. Each guestroom reflects a contemporary take on timeless style, inviting guests to experience the cool character of New York's West Side. From morning coffee to evening cocktails, the hotel's culinary offerings, including Vista Lounge, Bar Pendry, Zou Zou’s, and Chez Zou, ensure a stylish and memorable dining experience. As an anchor in the iconic Manhattan West neighborhood, Pendry Manhattan West offers easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Whether it's a dream wedding, intimate gathering, or corporate event, Pendry's personalized service and attention to detail ensure every occasion is celebrated in style. The hotel features a variety of event spaces, including two distinctive ballrooms on the fifth floor, ideal for larger-scale events, and a gallery space suited for intimate celebrations. The Salon & Terrace's indoor and outdoor areas and elegant marble bar provide a stunning setting for rehearsal dinners and cocktail hours. With world-class interiors, exemplary service, and wonderful amenities, Pendry Manhattan West sets the stage for unforgettable moments in the city's heart.
Est. $283/guest$2,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
The Lucerne Hotel
201 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024, USA- 2 Cocktail Party Albums
- Spaces for 10-80 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 2 Landmarks
- 4 Total Spaces
The Lucerne Hotel offers excellent accommodations in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side. Experience the grandeur of old New York in our treasured landmark building, erected in 1904. The Lucerne welcomes cocktail parties, seated dinners, and family events. Our penthouse level event room offers an elegant setting, ensuring a memorable experience for your special occasions. Our boutique hotel's spacious guest rooms and suites offer luxury and comfort, with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and an on-site fitness center. It's also family-friendly, ensuring a memorable stay for all. The Lucerne offers elegant meeting space on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Whether you are seeking to impress clients and colleagues, or are entertaining a group for social purposes, our hotel aims to make every gathering efficient and seamless. The 1,000 square foot Penthouse Salon, Penthouse Terrace and Boardroom are located on the top floor of the hotel and can accommodate 50-60 people comfortably. Equipped with technical support, complimentary Wi-Fi, projectors, drop down screens and AV System, our property has all the tools needed for successful meetings and presentations.
Est. $50/guest$500 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art and Storytelling
898 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10032, USA- 2 Cocktail Party Albums
- Spaces for 100-250 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
- 1 space at this venue
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art is a vibrant art institution in New York City with 17,000sf of light filled state of the art galleries accommodating meetings, parties, weddings and special events. This contemporary space is the cultural capstone of the Sugar Hill Project, a community revitalization initiative developed by Broadway Housing Communities and designed by renowned architect Sir David Adjaye. Its wide-ranging interiors and outdoor space offer a unique setting for an aesthetically inspiring celebration. Located at the intersection of Harlem and Washington Heights in the historic Sugar Hill neighborhood, the Museum is designed by renowned architects and offers a window into the diverse art and culture of this legendary community. We provide a dynamic setting for all occasions, offering spacious facilities and a unique architectural presence, which makes the Museum an ideal backdrop for corporate events as well as social functions for up to 250 guests.
Est. $100/guest$6,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
12 Chairs next door
58 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012, USA- 2 Cocktail Party Albums
- Spaces for 50-55 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Our Soho location at 12 Chairs offers the perfect venue for your events, combining cozy charm with vibrant energy. With a capacity of up to 55 guests, it is ideal for both sit-down dinners and cocktail parties. The venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a delightful experience for you and your guests. 12 Chairs Cafe will provide you with the Tel Aviv vibe, making your event truly unique and unforgettable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our Soho venue provides an unforgettable setting for any occasion.
Est. $135/guestAvg response time 4-6 hrs
TwoFortyThirty
240 W 30th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 50-100 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Welcome to TwoFortyThirty: New York City’s first Event-Industry Creative Hub, a shared work & event space where you can become part of a collaborative event family. TwoFortyThirty is a vintage 1894 firehouse in the heart of Chelsea/Hudson Yards that has been transformed into an upscale, intimate event space. The first and third floors embody a glamorous SoHo House-feel, perfect for sophisticated events, showcases, tastings, meetings, photo/film shoots, and so much more. The second floor of TwoFortyThirty features impressive private offices with state-of-the-art technology. Offices also have access to two conference rooms, a kitchen, and use of the event floors. In the summer of 2023, TwoFortyThirty will proudly open the rooftop for intimate private soirees. Whether you’re hosting a business meeting or a milestone celebration, your clients and guests will love stepping into TwoFortyThirty’s vibrant and lively atmosphere. There are endless possibilities for teamwork, partnership and shared experiences when the most creative people share the same space every day. Let’s be creative together.
Est. $136/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs
The Irish Exit
New York, NY, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 20-300 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
Nestled within the incredible architecture of Moynihan Train Hall, The Irish Exit, created by The Dead Rabbit Group, redefines the traditional pub as a cutting-edge experience. As part of the Moynihan Food Hall, we offer not only our world-renowned drinks but also the culinary delights of some of New York's finest concepts, including Jacobs Pickles, Pastrami Queen, Alidoro, Sauce Pizza, Burger Joint, Chopt, and Naya, catering to diverse dietary preferences. What sets us apart for corporate events and high-end happy hours? Our prime location near Madison Square Garden, in the heart of Hudson Yards and Midtown West, combined with our versatile space accommodating groups from 20 to 300 guests, makes us an ideal choice. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, high-end happy hour, or pre/post-event meetup, our venue caters to diverse dietary preferences with meticulously crafted food and drink packages. Experience the epitome of sophistication and convenience at The Irish Exit.
Est. $84/guest$1,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs
48Lounge
1221 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, 48LOUNGE is a sophisticated cocktail lounge and transformative event space offering impeccable service, a dazzling array of innovative cocktails, a finely curated wine and champagne list, and an exquisite chef-driven menu, available from open to late. As the flagship location of City Nights Hospitality, 48LOUNGE is an upscale destination with an elevated ambiance. From VIP reservations to corporate events and social gatherings, the 48LOUNGE Experience offers a luxurious and intimate atmosphere that redefines nightlife.
$1,000 minAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Aqua NY
902 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, USA- 2 Cocktail Party Albums
- Spaces for 1-500 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
Welcome to Aqua New York – Flatiron’s captivating culinary destination, where Italian soul and Japanese precision meet under one roof. From handmade pasta to masterful sushi, two distinct kitchens come together in perfect harmony. Bold, refined, and uniquely Aqua. You’ll find Aqua New York at 902 Broadway, ideally situated between NoMad and Union Square, and moments from the Flatiron Building. Our location offers easy access from multiple neighborhoods. We’re just steps from the 23rd Street Station (N, R, W lines) and a short walk from Union Square’s major transit hub. If you’re looking for standout Flatiron area restaurants – whether for Italian, Japanese, or a little of both – Aqua brings two bold dining experiences together in one iconic NYC location.
Est. $120/guest$2,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs- featured
Brooklyn Bowl New York
61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 20-1,000 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Venue with Activities
Our 23,000-square-foot venue offers a premier event space with state-of-the-art A/V elements and in-house production team, along with 16 bowling lanes, two fully-stocked bars, one-of-a-kind Blue Ribbon culinary program, and built-in stage with access world class entertainment for your event. On top of our daily live entertainment schedule, Brooklyn Bowl offers Special Events on the bowling lanes during a show and Private Venue Rentals for meetings, conferences, receptions, corporate events, branded events, holiday parties, fundraising galas, bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings, and more, offering the perfect setting for any event - from an intimate gathering among friends and family to a luxury black-tie event. Start planning today and get ready to host an event that will Rock. And Roll.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Fandi Mata
74 Bayard St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 70-350 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 1 Event Space
For the true Bohemians, the world travelers, the voyageurs, the food-driven nomads, we introduce an international marketplace where Brooklyn industrial meets the Mediterranean. Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Fandi Mata is an industrial commercial space boasting over 8000 sq./ft. with 28-foot-tall ceilings across a two floor open layout. We consistently strive to create bespoke experiences to exceed your expectations; whether an intimate dinner party for friends and family or a full buyout event including curated food and beverage concepts; our signature visual & auditory aesthetics; sourcing and managing entertainment; production and AV; florals and décor. Our dedicated team of event specialists will create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Fandi Mata will enchant your senses!
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs 
The Morgan Library & Museum
225 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 60-450 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
Entertaining at the Morgan is a privilege we extend to our Corporate Members and Institutional Donors. The unique spaces of The Morgan Library & Museum span three centuries of architectural excellence and are unrivaled in their quality, beauty, and distinction. The Morgan is pleased to make available to corporations and professional organizations its traditional period rooms in the original 1906 library; historic family rooms in the nineteenth-century Morgan house; and the splendid spaces designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Renzo Piano, including a spacious glass-enclosed central court, new meeting rooms, and a performance hall. The Morgan features several handsomely renovated period rooms, a sophisticated 264-seat performance hall, a 75-seat education center, and a spacious glass-enclosed central court, along with many more art galleries and gracious public amenities. The spaces make stunning surroundings for client entertaining, corporate celebrations, board meetings, presentations, and conferences.

Above Twelve
247 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018, USA- 2 Cocktail Party Albums
- Spaces for 200 Guests
Welcome to Above Twelve, Marcia Selden Catering & Events exclusive event space in New York City. Located in the heart of the fashion district, Above Twelve is a modern, light-filled, airy space available for rent that can fit 200 guests for a cocktail party or 75 guests for a seated dinner. For 40 years, Marcia Selden Catering & Events has been known for extraordinary food, creativity and highly polished professional service. Marcia Selden Catering is a member of the Leading Caterers of America, was named the ICA (International Caterers Association) Caterer AND Chef of the Year, listed in The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame, and in December of 2015 they were the first caterer ever to be named to the Connecticut Restaurant Association’s Hall of Fame. Above Twelve's amenities include a convenient freight elevator, a private entrance, two restrooms and a beautiful terrace. The venue hosts a wide variety of events including cocktail parties, seated dinners, weddings, showers, milestone events, corporate events, pop-up shops, social media influencer events, culinary productions, and photo shoots.

Refinery Rooftop
63 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 250 Guests
The Refinery Rooftop provides endless event possibilities year-round, with over 3,500 square feet and breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and surrounding skyline. The unique design of Refinery Rooftop makes for a truly unique event space with flexibility that adapts to your vision. There are three distinct sections: a dedicated indoor area, an outdoor terrace and an indoor/outdoor patio with a retractable glass roof.

The Crosby Street Hotel
79 Crosby St, New York, NY 10012, USA- 1 Cocktail Party Album
- Spaces for 18-250 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 1 Theater
Crosby Street Hotel is situated on a quiet cobbled street in the heart of New York's vibrant SoHo neighbourhood. There are 86 bedrooms and suites over 11 floors. Crosby Street Hotel has three private rooms individually designed and ideal for a wide range of events. There is also a state-of-the-art screening theater seating 99 people. Interior design by Kit Kemp reflects a fresh, contemporary style. There is The Crosby Bar, a private leafy garden, guest drawing room, several stylish private event and meeting rooms, and fully equipped gym.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Glasshouse Chelsea
545 W 25th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- 2 Cocktail Party Albums
- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Glasshouse Chelsea is a unique, multi-functional venue on the 14th and 21st floors of the architecturally acclaimed Chelsea Arts Tower in NYC's Chelsea neighborhood. The event space has floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor terrace space that provide spectacular views of the Hudson River, Downtown, and Midtown Manhattan. Glasshouse Chelsea features 11 and 14-foot ceilings, a catering kitchen, and built-in infrastructure including AV, lighting, rigging, and power distribution. Space can accommodate up to 200 guests and provides a clean, white canvas, the perfect backdrop for an array of different decor and themes to blend in. Glasshouse Chelsea's modern, yet timeless, design aesthetic is ideal for a wide variety of corporate, social, and non-profit events.

