Top Upper West Side Cocktail Party Venues

• Spaces for 50-800 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 6 Event Spaces
• 6 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Manhattan, our iconic Art Deco hotel blends historic charm, elegant design, and modern convenience, offering a range of beautifully appointed spaces suitable for events of all kinds. With a rich legacy and a prime Midtown location, we provide an inspiring backdrop for any occasion.

• Spaces for 600-1,200 Guests

Center415 located at 415 Fifth Avenue (between 37th & 38th Streets) in the heart of midtown Manhattan is New York City’s premier event venue. Whether the event is a product launch, conference, upfront, experiential event, gala, fashion show, art fair, benefit, or some other celebration, Center415 is the perfect event space. With 32,000 square feet divided over two floors, up to 18 foot ceilings, a large on site catering kitchen, multiple load-in access areas, Center415 truly makes hosting any event easy. Not to mention, Center415 is within reach of many major New York City transportation hubs such as Herald Square, Times Square, Bryant Park, Penn Station and Grand Central Station.

• Spaces for 10-150 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

Effortlessly blending gracious Japanese hospitality with one of New York City’s most vibrant locations, The Kitano is quickly becoming one of Manhattan’s most coveted event venues. No matter what type of gathering you are hosting, The Kitano Hotel New York is the ideal setting. Featuring gracious and elegant service and traditional Japanese hospitality, our meeting and event venues take a cue from our hotel’s rich Japanese history and tradition to produce events of the utmost refinement.

THE BUSINESS OF LEISURE. Bi Level Corporate, Event, Social space. Full Service, Custom Packaging, Audio & Media capabilities. In the heart of Midtown Manhattan, 5th & MAD is the go-to destination for cocktails, dinner and events in the city. A bi-level venue. 5th &MAD is a fully renovated beautiful space, featuring multiple event spaces, each offering a unique experience, along with two full - service bars and bespoke event areas.

Perched above Fairfield Inn Penn Station on West 33rd Street, BLU33 captivates with bold blue neon and cascading lighting. Positioned at Hudson Yards' gateway, it's a photographic marvel against Manhattan's skyline. Evoking the Greek Isles, rich blue seating and softly lit planters enhance the sleek aesthetic. Unmatched in design, BLU33 offers unobstructed views from midtown to lower Manhattan, including Madison Square Garden, Hudson Yards, Penn Station, and the Fairly Building. Adding adventure, "The Sky Scraper" swing above 33rd Street entices guests to capture the perfect cityscape picture. BLU33 seamlessly blends comfort, aesthetics, and adventure, defining Fairfield Inn Penn Station's rooftop as a standout city destination.

• Spaces for 350-1,000 Guests

Avra Estiatorio is a restaurant and wedding venue in New York City, just steps away from Hudson Yards and the High Line. This stylish setting offers couples a unique and elegant backdrop for their rehearsal dinner, weddings or other special gatherings. This restaurant blends classic New York charm with modern touches, making it ideal for memorable occasions. Inside this historic space, you will find details that create a warm ambience. The restaurant offers various dining spaces and can host up to 1000 guests for cocktails and passed appetizers or 350 guests for a seated occasion utilizing both inside and outside dining rooms. From rehearsal dinners to romantic weddings, Avra is an ideal location to host your event. The experienced team at Avra understands that each celebration is unique and will work with you to bring your vision to life. Their menu features elevated Mediterranean cuisine with Greek Influences and can be tailored to your taste. With flexible event packages, warm hospitality, and stunning backdrops, this venue is ideal for upscale, yet effortless experiences.

Address: 303 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10016 Description: Near restaurants and bars on lively Lexington Avenue, this high-end hotel in the Murray Hill neighborhood is a 7-minute walk from Grand Central Terminal train station, and 11 minutes' walk from the lush gardens of Bryant Park. Sophisticated rooms, some with city views, offer Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Studios add kitchenettes, and airy suites have separate living rooms with pull-out sofas. Room service is available. Evening wine hours are complimentary. There's an upscale grill and bar, and a seasonal rooftop lounge with skyline views, plus a gym. Parking is available for a fee. Pets are welcome with prior notice (surcharge).

ZZ’s Club is a private membership club from Major Food Group that features interior design from the renowned Ken Fulk and offers its exclusive community the pinnacle of luxury, a personalized style of hospitality, and the highest caliber cuisine. Amenities include a modern Japanese restaurant, a cigar terrace, and a glamorous lounge showcasing a range of music programming. Among its numerous coveted spaces is the world’s first and only private location of CARBONE.

• Spaces for 200-800 Guests

Citizens New York is a revolutionary new culinary experience in the heart of midtown at Manhattan West. Bringing together an unparalleled collection of SBE’s global brands under one roof for the first time, Citizens features a culinary market with 12 fast casual concepts, 2 fine dining restaurants, a sultry bar & lounge and expansive outdoor space. With over 40,000 square feet of space designed by the award-winning team at The Rockwell Group,state of the art technology and world-class cuisine, Citizens is an event venue unlike any other in NYC.

• Spaces for 75-120 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

• Spaces for 20-180 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

The Foundry is a 19th century building that has been meticulously restored to showcase its industrial character and stunning proportions. Adaptable for many uses and available to rent for weddings, corporate events, launch parties, bar & bat mitzvahs, film, video and photo shoots. The Foundry interior boasts 3,000+ square feet of raw space with a lush outdoor courtyard, rooftop terrace with a view of the Manhattan skyline, indoor greenhouse and fully equipped industrial kitchen.

• Spaces for 100-399 Guests
• 1 Event Space

With elegance and grace, we attend to all of your event planning needs in a professional, upmarket, luxury manner at the Renaissance Event Hall in Queens New York. Located just minutes from Manhattan, our Long Island City / Astoria, Queens venue has established a stellar reputation in New York City for being the destination venue for sophisticated weddings and events of all kinds. Our 14,000 square foot catering venue features a full-service kitchen providing distinctive and delectable catering options for cocktail, buffet and plated dinners. Guests are greeted in the lobby bar, which has renaissance elegance punctuated by a baby grand piano. The room flows to a gracefully curved staircase. Marble steps descend to reveal the neoclassic decor of the main reception hall and 100-year-old reclaimed hardwood dance floor. Our facility is large enough to accommodate up to 250 guests for a ceremony, cocktail reception and sit down dinner with dancing. We have the capacity for 450 guests for a cocktail event, up to 600 guests for concert style and filming, photo shoots and fashion shows. Wedding Ceremonies and receptions including those that are same-sex and/or of different faiths and traditions are held in the outdoor terrace space or in the spectacular high ceiling reception room. Our state-of-the-art audio-visual system, as well as experienced event planners and attentive wait staff provide superior service. Deluxe Wedding Menus are artistically prepared by: Chef Eduard Frauneder and his team to enhance your special day. Fraueneder is “Iron Chef” | “Chopped Judge” | “Knife Fight Esquire TV” winner. As well as New York Times dining review of 2 stars from Eric Asimov and 3 stars from Adam Platt and a Michelin star award. We are recognized wedding professionals having been the recipient of Wedding Wire’s “Bride’s Choice” and The Knot’s “Hall of Fame” awards six years and counting! Our expert team plans and executes a wide array of celebrations and ceremonies. Appointments are available 12:00pm – 6:00pm, Tuesday through Sunday Renaissance Event Hall Long Island City, NY 11102 27-34 21 st Street (718) 274-9210 E-mail: events@renaissanceeventhall.com

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Location05 is a brand new alternative event space to compliment your unique brand experience or special day. Huge loft windows bring in warm natural light all day, overlooking the Hudson Yards and the High Line Park. Location05 is ideal for private events, product launches, fashion shows, workshops, performances and more.

• Spaces for 75-500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

The Bordone LIC is a premier event venue located in Long Island City, New York that is ideal for both intimate and extravagant event celebrations. The Bordone LIC boasts stunning views of the city skyline in their outdoor space and tons of natural light in their indoor space. The Bordone LIC offers a waterfront space with an open loft and a rooftop with panoramic views of New York City.

• Spaces for 10-400 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 7 Total Spaces

Centrally located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton offers guests unparalleled access to prime shopping, restaurants and major transit hubs. The 11 meeting rooms span a total of 8,142 sq ft, majority of which offer natural lighting and city views. All spaces are fully equipped with the latest technology to accommodate in-person or hybrid meetings. To ensure flawless execution with a personalized touch, guests can book planning packages, inclusive of a dedicated on-site team, customized catering menus, and more.

• Spaces for 120 Guests

The Innovation Loft is designed to stimulate creativity and collaboration, the Innovation Loft is fully customizable and provides everything needed to hold an impactful event. The space’s wide range of features, tools, and amenities ensures that your team can focus less on logistics and more on the day’s goals

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

The Moxy Chelsea, located on 28th street between 6th and 7th Avenue, is home to 349 beautifully designed rooms. Rising 35 stories high, Moxy Chelsea packs in all the amenities with none of the price tag. Cozy bedrooms, designed with intelligence—and a touch of wit—are flooded with light thanks to floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall windows. The building’s architecture honors the neighborhood with its industrial facade and soaring, greenhouse-style atrium. Guests enter through the Flower Shop, an overgrown boutique offering a curated selection of seasonal, fresh-cut flowers, as well as unexpected curiosities and whimsical gift items.

• Spaces for 30-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Premiere karaoke lounge and bar in the heart of Koreatown.

Electric Shuffle NYC offers event spaces for your next celebration in New York, New York.