Top Upper East Side Corporate Holiday Party Venues

• Spaces for 25-100 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Located atop the iconic art deco Fred F French building (New York City’s first skyscraper north of 42nd St) SkyLounge is midtown’s best kept secret. Boasting views of Manhattan’s most recognizable buildings, from One World Trade to the Empire State Building, this private and flexible event space has it all. The intimate indoor area opens up to three separate outdoor terraces which can accommodate up to 100 people during the warmer months. In-house catering is available through our partners in the building at Tommy Bahamas- though not required. SkyLounge is also fully equipped with all A/V tech you may need, and includes use of existing furniture, tables and linens. From milestone birthdays to weddings and proposals, or corporate cocktail hours, SkyLounge offers guests exclusive access and freedom from the constraints of events in a traditional food and beverage establishment. Plus a world-class view that they will never forget. 60 guests indoor only | 100 guests with use of terraces | Private Rooftop | In-house Catering Available | A/V Tech | Some Furniture | 36th floor | 2,500 sq. feet

• Spaces for 175-225 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

The Vista Penthouse Ballroom is on the 11th story of the Four Points by Sheraton LIC, one of the newest full-service hotels in Long Island City. Our cutting-edge facility, along with a modern metropolitan environment, vibrant urban surrounds, and excellent cuisine, will far exceed your expectations. The comfort and convenience we provide both you and your guests is one of the numerous advantages of having your next business meeting or special event with us. Enjoy a casual night out at Michaels Café, cocktails at the Vista Sky Lounge, or host your special event in our opulent Penthouse Ballroom while staying in the comfort of your own guest room. Our event planners at Vista Sky Lounge and Penthouse Ballroom are dedicated to making your special occasion a huge success. We can help you customize your food, room layout, and guest accommodations, as well as suggest local vendors to help make your one-of-a-kind event even more spectacular. VISTA Penthouse Ballroom A tastefully built ballroom on the 11th floor Penthouse of the Four Points by Sheraton LIC was exactly what the up-and-coming Long Island City needed. Your guests will be wowed by the breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of the Manhattan skyline. The Penthouse Ballroom can easily seat up to 160 people for a sit-down dinner and up to 225 people for a cocktail reception. Weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, baby showers, Bar-Bat Mitzvahs, Sweet 16s, holiday parties, and corporate events are among our specialties. We are convinced that our cuisine will impress you, and we offer a variety of menu packages to pick from. We take pleasure in providing attentive service and only serving dishes cooked with the highest quality ingredients. Before you schedule your special event, be sure to come in for a sampling! The Sky Lounge At Vista Sky Lounge and Penthouse Ballroom, the sky is the limit! Host a memorable cocktail celebration in our rooftop Sky Lounge and let the stunning vistas of New York City serve as the perfect backdrop for your special occasion. Worrying about the weather will be the last thing on your mind with our state-of-the-art retractable roof! Your event will surely be the talk of the town after your guests experience an exceptional cocktail hour or an intimate candlelit reception at our new rooftop venue, 12 storeys above the Sheraton Four Points LIC Hotel! To begin organizing your next event, give us a call now! Weddings Weddings The crew at Vista Penthouse Ballroom is 100% committed to making your wedding our first priority, as they only take on one wedding at a time. Meetings & Corporate events A business meeting requires a lot of planning, and our team is here to assist you in making sure everything goes smoothly. The Four Points by Sheraton LIC's Vista Catering crew is dedicated to serving the local business community in our state-of-the-art facility. Celebrations We can hold your next brunch, birthday or holiday celebration, Bar - Bat Mitzvah or Sweet Sixteen in our venue, which is not just for spectacular weddings.

• Spaces for 60-150 Guests

Located atop the historic Graybar Building in Midtown Manhattan, the Flight Deck is Pride Global's private event space. Featuring newly renovated open-concept conference rooms and event spaces with unparalleled views of Midtown East and the Chrysler Building, the penthouse offers an ideal setting for everything from private networking events and corporate seminars to art exhibitions and video shoots. Under the stewardship of Pride Global, the Flight Deck has been designed to offer quintessential New York City charm with an open-plan design suitable for multiple configurations. The original tenant's fireplaces and Vermont Verde marble floors, as well as the corkboard tiles in the library, offer an intimate look back at the luxury of the old city. Meanwhile, modern amenities allow the space to host up to 150 standing guests in comfort and style.

• Spaces for 20-600 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

At Eataly Downtown, every event is infused with the vibrancy of Italy’s culinary traditions. Whether you're planning an intimate dinner for 12 or a gala for 300, their dedicated concierge team brings the full 360° Eataly experience to the table—from curated menus of handcrafted pasta, pizza and Tuscan-style cuisine to wine tastings, chef-led cooking classes and gourmet gift boxes. With versatile venues and Italian-driven flair, Eataly Downtown delivers unforgettable celebrations designed to delight your guests.

• Spaces for 320-450 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Historic Space

Set beneath the coffered marble ceiling of Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Brasserie brings Parisian elegance to the energy of Midtown Manhattan. Our location inside Grand Central places guests steps from every subway line, Metro-North trains, and dozens of business hotels—making corporate galas, product launches, and milestone celebrations effortless for local and out-of-town groups alike. DESIGN & AMBIENCE Original Tennessee marble, Art-Deco chandeliers, and brass detailing create a timeless backdrop, complemented by modern acoustics and discreet drape tracks for simple room-scaling and branding. CULINARY & BEVERAGE Our culinary team pairs classic French technique —think Eggs Norwegian at sunrise, dry-aged côte de boeuf at dinner, and shellfish tower for cocktail hour. Beverage packages range from Grand Central signature martinis to zero-proof pairings. AMENITIES • Marble-top bar with dedicated bartenders • Built-in HD projector and large-format screen, house sound, and wireless microphones; additional A/V by request • High-speed Wi-Fi, ADA-compliant restrooms, coat check • Secure load-in via Vanderbilt Avenue service doors • On-site event manager from first walkthrough to final farewell

• Spaces for 160-400 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Sound River Studios is a spacious warehouse gallery space on the Long Island City waterfront. Sound River Studios boasts stunning views of the East River and Manhattan skyline with 5,500+ square-feet of event space. The venue is perfect for promotional events and networking functions, film and photo shoots, art exhibitions and fashion shows, weddings and other social gatherings all year round.

• Spaces for 75-500 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Located at the crossroads of Bushwick and Williamsburg, Bogart House offers an industrial-chic setting for weddings, corporate events, galas, concerts, exhibitions, and private celebrations. The versatile venue pairs adaptable indoor areas with a rooftop showcasing panoramic views of the Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn skylines. Flexible layouts, audiovisual capabilities, external catering options, and space for approximately 160 seated or 300 standing guests allow each gathering to reflect its own creative vision. With an artistic neighborhood setting and memorable city backdrop, Bogart House creates a distinctive event experience in Brooklyn.

• Spaces for 40-1,000 Guests
• 8 Event Spaces

Since 1994, Astoria World Manor has been a staple for events and celebrations. Located in Queens, NY, our event space will provide you with our talented event managers and a budget-friendly venue for you on your special day. Our majestic ballrooms, spacious dance floors, glistening chandeliers, and outstanding presentations make for a beautiful setting for you and your guests. We offer a variety of different ballrooms and stunning event spaces that can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. Whether it’s for your Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Corporate Event, Sweet 16, Wedding and more, we’ve got you covered. No task is too big or too small! From our event managers to servers, our passionate team will work with you every step of the way to ensure your event is perfect.

• Spaces for 8 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Event Spaces

At Jōji, a chef and sommelier share the culinary stage to create a dining experience unlike any other. Nestled within a serene refuge in the heart of Midtown’s iconic One Vanderbilt, the intimate dining room is infused with authentic Japanese character, designed with a deep reverence of nature to create a refined and serene dining experience that both inspires and delights. The traditional multi-course Omakase experience, led by Chef George Ruan, is uniquely designed for each guest using only the finest seasonally available ingredients, paired with premium sake and fine wine. With dining operations overseen by Michelin-Starred Chef Daniel Boulud, Jōji delivers a sophisticated, elegant culinary journey for every guest. The tranquil ambience of Jōji’s interior paired with the curated seasonal menus will provide each guest with a bespoke and refined event they will never forget.

• Spaces for 55-100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Every day is opening night at The Museum of Broadway, an immersive theatrical experience that takes visitors from the birth of Broadway to present day. A 26,000 square foot attraction, the Museum offers full buyouts and room rentals for private events, corporate entertainment, student education opportunities and more! Contact us today to customize your package.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

RiseNY is an immersive, photo-worthy experience that combines the energy of New York City with cutting-edge attractions. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits celebrating the city's history, culture, and iconic landmarks, all while enjoying a thrilling flying theater ride that offers breathtaking aerial views of NYC Located in the heart of Times Square and steps from Broadway Theaters and conventions centers, RiseNY is ideally located for corporate events, sales activations, cocktail receptions, orientations, and celebrations of all sizes.

Combining fine art with high-tech interpretive displays, the Museum of the Dog’s new home at 101 Park Ave hopes to capture the hearts and minds of its visitors. Located in the iconic Kalikow building, the Museum will offer rotating exhibits featuring objects from its 1,700-piece collection and 4,000-volume library.

• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Albert’s Bar is Midtown Manhattan’s hidden cocktail gem, just steps from Grand Central. Featuring a glamorous 1950s Art Deco design and dual-level layout, it’s the perfect setting for corporate gatherings, holiday parties, wedding events and special celebrations. The mezzanine offers a private vantage point for groups, while the lively main bar buzzes with energy. Guests enjoy elevated cocktails, delicious bar fare, and warm hospitality, all in a stylish space that blends classic elegance with modern ease. Whether you want an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our events team will handle all the details, so you can sit back and enjoy the festivities. Albert's is Midtown's bar, creating memorable events in the heart of NYC

• Spaces for 30-1,000 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Welcome to Bryant Park Grill, an exquisite venue nestled behind the iconic New York Public Library in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant Bryant Park. Surrounded by majestic London Plane trees reminiscent of the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, our venue offers a picturesque oasis for unforgettable celebrations. Discover sophisticated charm and romance across three distinct event spaces, each tailored to elevate your special occasion. Rooftop Terrace: Our crown jewel, the Rooftop Terrace, offers unparalleled views and an enchanting ambiance, perfect for outdoor soirées under the stars. Ideal for both weddings and cocktail parties, this elevated space promises unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the iconic skyline. South Garden: Step into our lush Garden restaurant, a serene retreat amidst the bustling city. With its verdant foliage and tranquil atmosphere, it sets the stage for intimate gatherings, including bridal showers and dinner parties. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty while celebrating life's joyous moments. Grill Dining Room: For refined indoor celebrations, our Grill Dining Room exudes elegance and sophistication. Ideal for corporate gatherings and sit-down dinners, this versatile space offers a seamless blend of comfort and style, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests. At Bryant Park Grill, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to bringing your vision to life. From meticulous event planning to impeccable service, we strive to exceed your expectations and create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Elevate your private event with us and experience the epitome of luxury and hospitality. Contact us today to begin planning your unforgettable celebration at Bryant Park Grill.

• Spaces for 80-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

Located in the heart of the Financial District just steps away from City Hall, World Trade Center, Tribeca and the revitalized Seaport, Chef Daniel Boulud welcomes you to Le Gratin. From the moment Chef Daniel Boulud could hold a spoon, he remembers savoring his mother’s potato dish – Le Gratin Dauphinois, a favorite he remains to make on all celebratory occasions. The symbolic and casual restaurant connects Chef Daniel with the traditional bistros and bouchons of his hometown of Lyon, France, known for their welcoming ambiance and soulful cuisine. The rustic menu reflects a soulful approach to seasonality, bright flavors, and classic techniques highlighting special ingredients from local purveyors. Lyonnais classics such as “Quenelle de Brochet au Gratin” and “Steak Tartare à la Parisienne” share space with seasonal dishes and “Plat du Mois” – a rotating dish of the month showcasing regional cuisine, meant to share. Our wine list boasts more than 100 offerings, with a special focus on the wine regions surrounding Lyon, including Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Rhône Valley. The cocktail menu features both classic and original selections, perfectly paired with our Lyonnaise cuisine. A selection of fortified wines and bitter liqueurs is offered as aperitifs and digestifs to elegantly complete any meal. Full of charm, Le Gratin’s interior design transports guests to the bright and boisterous bistros of France. Marble floors, wooden chairs, cigar-colored banquettes and decorative detailed tiles featuring garden flowers and cockatoos adorn the walls, contributing to the restaurant’s whimsical character, while the coffered ceilings and mirrored accents make the space feel bright and airy. Marc Dennis, a local Brooklyn-based artist, known for his hyper-realistic paintings, contributed several floral-themed pieces to be featured throughout the dining room.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

HaSalon is Israeli Chef Eyal Shani's newest upscale restaurant in Hell's Kitchen. HaSalon serves Mediterranean food Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings by reservation only, with a classical and tranquil early seating and a lively later seating which builds to a party late into the night.

• Spaces for 65-400 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

Two subway stops from Manhattan you'll find JACX&CO, a premier event venue nestled in the heart of Long Island City, where contemporary elegance meets urban sophistication. As you step into this versatile space, you are greeted by an atmosphere that seamlessly blends modern design with industrial charm, creating the perfect backdrop for a myriad of events. Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Long Island City, JACX&CO stands as a testament to the area's dynamic evolution. The venue boasts spacious and customizable event areas that cater to a variety of occasions, from corporate gatherings, Ba Mitzvahs, Happy Hours to weddings, birthday parties, and social celebrations. Whatever the occasion JACX&CO would be thrilled to host your next event!

• Spaces for 75-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Conveniently located in Times Square, on the corner of 41st St and Broadway, this memorable and highly configurable gathering place for parties, brand launches, conferences and recruitment days boasts more than 6,300 square feet of outdoor space alone, with a stunning rooftop deck and wrap-around terrace. The handsomely appointed lounge areas provide plenty of opportunities for conversation and mingling.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in Midtown Manhattan, Raines Law Room at The William offers an intimate setting for private dinners, cocktail receptions, corporate gatherings, weddings, and milestone celebrations. Set within a restored 1924 townhouse, the venue features richly appointed cocktail parlors, wood-paneled rooms, a library, bar spaces, and a garden terrace that blend old-world character with modern refinement. Flexible room combinations accommodate both small gatherings and full buyouts, while handcrafted cocktails and in-house food service complete the experience. Its discreet atmosphere and central New York City location create a distinctive backdrop for memorable events.

• Spaces for 50-125 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

roof at 66 park is a stylish new bar on the 18th Floor of The Prince Kitano Hotel. The bar features 1,400 sq. ft. of indoor space and there are also two large outdoor terraces with exceptional views of the Empire State Building and Midtown Manhattan. The hotel is near Grand Central Terminal with an entrance on Park Avenue. Food and beverage is provided by the hotel.