Top Upper East Side Conference & Summit Venues

Tito Murphy's is a vibrant Mexican restaurant nestled in the heart of Restaurant Row in the bustling Theater District. As you step through our doors, prepare to embark on a culinary journey that combines the rich flavors of Mexico with the lively atmosphere of the theater district. Our restaurant is not just a dining destination; it's an experience. With a capacity to host events for up to 200 seated guests and 300 standing, we are the perfect venue for your celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Tito Murphy's features a unique layout with different rooms, each designed to create a distinctive ambiance for your event. Whether you prefer an intimate gathering in our private dining room, a lively celebration in our main dining area, or a breezy outdoor experience on our rooftop patio, we have the perfect space to suit your needs. Our menu is a celebration of Mexican cuisine, curated with passion and authenticity. From traditional favorites like sizzling fajitas and mouthwatering enchiladas to modern twists on classic dishes, our chefs craft each dish with the finest ingredients to ensure a memorable dining experience for you and your guests. The vibrant colors and artistic decor of our restaurant creates a visually stunning backdrop for your event. Our friendly and attentive staff is dedicated to providing top-notch service, ensuring that every detail is taken care of to make your event truly special.

Backstage Tavern is a vibrant establishment themed after Bourbon Street, boasting a striking wood-carved bar and expansive 40-foot ceilings. The space is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of events, with multiple private areas available. The main bar area features a blend of high-top tables and booth seating, while a secluded raised section offers added privacy on the first floor. Upstairs, guests can enjoy mezzanine-style seating indoors or head to the rooftop terrace, which includes restaurant-style seating and a full-service bar. The rooftop can be enclosed or left open, depending on the weather conditions. Throughout the venue, guests will appreciate the elegant touches such as stunning chandeliers and sleek black railings. Backstage Tavern offers not only a captivating ambiance but also a range of entertainment options to enhance your experience. Multiple TVs are strategically placed throughout the venue, ensuring that guests can catch their favorite sports games or events. Additionally, a designated DJ stand provides the perfect setup for live music or curated playlists, adding to the lively atmosphere. Each area of the tavern offers distinct entertainment possibilities, with the flexibility to tailor the music and ambiance to suit the occasion. Whether you're looking to dance the night away or relax with friends over drinks, Backstage Tavern provides the perfect setting for any gathering.

• Spaces for 6-80 Guests
• 8 Theaters

Sunlight Studios is a new series of spaces for rent in the heart New York City. A variety of studio sizes and top of the line equipment. Book now!

• Spaces for 120-300 Guests

The Knickerbocker offers 330 distinguished guestrooms and suites, which is the perfect retreat from the city’s vigor. From the extraordinary culinary to the intuitive technology and sophisticated service, The Knickerbocker emanates a distinct new luxury experience. Amenities include, a state of the art fitness center, Jake's, our ground level grab-and-go café, Charlie Palmer at the Knick, the Hotel's signature restaurant and bar, and St. Cloud Rooftop, a 7,800 square foot rooftop bar and terrace, indoor and outdoor spaces, with unrivaled views of New York City’s effervescent skyline. With dazzling Times Square views overlooking Broadway and 42nd Street from an enviable fourth-floor corner perch in the heart of Manhattan, Charlie Palmer at The Knick brings together two of the most iconic names in hospitality. Inspired by the rich history of The Knickerbocker, a 1906 landmarked New York City treasure recently reopened as Times Square’s premier luxury lifestyle hotel, Chef Palmer adds new twists to his acclaimed cuisine to create the Hotel’s signature Honest American Cuisine in an open action kitchen. An elegant use of glass, marble and lighting plays off sheer chain-metal drapes to create semi-private spaces throughout the room, enhancing an understated ‘see-and-be-seen’ vibe. Guided by Chef Palmer’s passion for market-driven ingredients, menus draw upon the local bounty of the Hudson Valley and North Atlantic with selections ranging from our Fried Chicken and Roasted Scottish Salmon to the Niman Ranch Burger. At lunchtime, Charlie Palmer at The Knick offers the Power Lunch menu, and come evening, the proximity to the theater district makes the restaurant the perfect destination for pre-theater dining.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, 5 Times Square offers a sophisticated and versatile venue for events of all sizes. Boasting modern architecture, state-of-the-art amenities, and breathtaking views of the iconic Times Square skyline, the space is designed to accommodate corporate events, private celebrations, and everything in between. The venue provides flexible layouts, making it an ideal backdrop for customized experiences, while its prime location ensures easy accessibility for guests. Whether you’re hosting a conference, gala, or intimate gathering, 5 Times Square delivers a unique blend of elegance and energy for an unforgettable event.

• Spaces for 20-700 Guests
• 13 Restaurants
• 7 Bars
• 13 Total Spaces

Zuma is an experience. the brand was born out of a desire to celebrate the intense enjoyment of food and people coming together. step inside and be transported into our world where every moment pulses with energy. whether it’s the hum of the bar, the spectacle of the open kitchen, or the rhythm of seamless service – nothing waits here. it’s a place where every sensation ignites, drawing you into the pulse of the moment — where connections spark, whether among friends or strangers. at Zuma, life is happening now — don’t miss a second. the first Zuma was opened in Knightsbridge, London, with a concept developed by Rainer Becker during his six years working in Tokyo, where he immersed himself in Japanese cuisine and culture. at Zuma - New York our 6 private event rooms, and semi-private spaces offer exclusive locations for an array of business meetings and events as well as social dining: accommodating both cocktail style receptions, executive board meetings, presentations as well as seated lunches and dinners. these versatile spaces can accommodate everything from cocktail-style receptions and executive board meetings to presentations and seated lunches or dinners. each room is fully equipped with the latest technology, making them perfect for hosting events from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations of up to 500 people. we offer a diverse selection of menus, and our expert sommelier and beverage teams are available to tailor drink pairings to perfectly complement your celebration or event.

• Spaces for 20-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

LUXURY TIMES SQUARE HOTEL IN THE HEART OF THE THEATER DISTRICT INTERCONTINENTAL NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE Escape the bustle of New York’s streets in the serene surroundings of the InterContinental® New York Times Square hotel. The epitome of modern glamour, the hotel is LEED certified with design highlights that include a sculpture garden and tree-inspired columns. Sip a signature cocktail in The Stinger Cocktail Bar and Kitchen before exploring the city’s dining, shopping and theater scenes. We also have a glamorous ballroom, 24-hour fitness center and personalized in-room beauty services by NOMI.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Manhattan's skyline, LIC Landing by COFFEED features a spectacular 2000 sq-ft outdoor event space and a high-quality outdoor cafe. It is located in Long Island City's beautiful, brand-new waterfront park at Hunters Point South. The event location and associated park space will be home to a wide variety of public and private events throughout the year. LIC Landing's restaurant features a healthy selection of locally-sourced offerings as well as craft beers and fine wines, and of course, COFFEED's specialty coffees and teas. The cafe has a pick-up window, but will also offer table service under the park's majestic pavilion. As with all COFFEED locations, LIC Landing by COFFEED allocates a portion of sales revenue to a community-based non-profit - in this case, the Hunters Point Parks Conservancy, a community group created to support the use and upkeep of the parks, green spaces and waterfront in Hunters Point, Queens. Open Hours (Summer Hours!): 7am - 10pm Everyday!

Clutchhouse Events offers an exhilarating collection of event spaces that were designed to fuel our guests’ passion. From our expansive and newly renovated showroom space, outdoor rooftop to our 5 floors of interior spaces, we’ll help you create events of all types, for all seasons. With versatility at the forefront in the design of our venues, our fast-paced team can deliver anything from immersive brand experiences to celebratory milestone events. Choose your next event with Clutchhouse and have access to ten premier venue locations, including our two flagship Manhattan locations along Eleventh Avenue on The West Side.

• Spaces for 225 Guests

Voted as one of New York’s most unique attractions, Madame Tussauds invites you to pose “In a moment in time” with our famous fun figures of internationally renowned musicians, A-list stars, sports legends, world leaders and more. With over 85,000 square feet of interactive entertainment and several new spaces, including the new Mission Undead: 7D Zombie Experience, Project Runway and Kong: Skull Island experiences, the world-famous attraction is bigger and better than ever! Looking for a spectacular venue that matches the uniqueness of you or your company? Host your next unforgettable corporate event at one of the most unique venues in Times Square, Madame Tussauds New York! With a team that specializes in making incredible memories with guests every day, plus a team of event experts that can help bring your vision to life, your event is destined for success. Choose from a variety of rooms, catering and entertainment options, celebrities and more and we’ll help you plan that perfect 5-star event.

• 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.

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).

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space

Looking for a truly memorable dining experience or an extraordinary event space in the heart of Manhattan? Etcetera Etcetera is a tasty treat and that rare find, a friendly bar and restaurant that combines easy elegance with cozy comfort in a sleek, modern setting conveniently located near the lights of Times Square and the buzz of Broadway. This neighborhood gem has mouthwatering Italian staples, featuring innovative dishes and delicious seasonal specials. You can’t go wrong with their creative craft cocktails or carefully chosen wine list, so just relax and let the experienced and outgoing staff take excellent care of you. If you’re having a birthday, a baby, a book launch, a bat mitzvah or a benefit and looking for a standout private place to celebrate, Etcetera Etcetera also houses a large and versatile upstairs space that can easily accommodate big parties of up to 250 (standing) and 100 (seated) or be scaled back for more intimate gatherings of friends, family and colleagues. Replete with a beautiful baby grand piano and unique lighting options, including a skylight, it’s the perfect venue for hosting cabarets, toasting nuptials, or boasting anniversaries. “After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.” ― Oscar Wilde

• Spaces for 25-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

An intimate cocktail lounge and rooftop destination situated on the top floor of Hotel Hendricks in Midtown Manhattan. Grounded in Australian tradition and New York soul, Daintree offers a lively setting for imaginative cocktails and globally inspired bites, paired with oversized windows and sweeping views of the city skyline.

• Spaces for 150-232 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

• 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.

• Spaces for 30-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Meeting Spaces

OFFSITE is NYC’s premier corporate meeting space, designed to inspire creativity and optimize productivity. We offer exclusive access to our three-story venue, state-of-the-art AV technology, and premium hospitality. OFFSITE is perfect for corporate meetings, events, holiday parties, and experiential brand activations. Located in the heart of New York City, we provide a seamless, all-inclusive experience with dedicated on-site support. Whether you’re hosting a Fortune 100 conference or a team-building activity for your startup, OFFSITE ensures your event stands out. Reserve your spot today!

• 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.