Top Manhattan Dinner Party Venues

• Spaces for 20-500 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Lafayette is a memorable location for buyouts to host weddings, holiday parties anniversaries, milestone birthdays, corporate outings, and so much more. Lafayette also offers a private dining room that seats 8 to 20 guests, with space for a cocktail reception, and a dining room that can fit 30 to 150 guests.

• Spaces for 30-700 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater
• 6 Total Spaces

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the world's premier performing arts research library, can be an affordable option to host your event at the heart of the iconic Lincoln Center! The Library has several, dynamic entertaining spaces, a 200-seat auditorium with full A/V capabilities. We have hosted everything from intimate receptions and deluxe gala dinners to lectures, performances, and film screenings. Whether you are holding a reception for 50-300 guests, a seated dinner for 50, or a private concert or award ceremony for 200, consider the Library for the Performing Arts for your next event!

• Spaces for 32-250 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

With its sweeping, sky-high views and a sophisticated food and beverage menu, Manhatta is a love letter to New York City, and the perfect place to continue your love story. Our versatile spaces offer a range of options for any celebration style, from intimate micro-weddings to grand events for hundreds of guests. Whether elegantly simple or lavishly detailed, Manhatta offers something special for a one-of-a-kind event.

• Spaces for 150-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space

Planet Hollywood NYC offers event spaces for your next celebration in New York, New York. Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unforgettable dining. Planet Hollywood New York City takes private events to the next level with immersive audiovisuals that transform your event into an extraordinary sensory journey. Planet Hollywood is not just an event space; it’s a canvas for your creativity—a multimedia playground where every event becomes a cinematic adventure. Perfect for hosting live music, movie premieres, or branded events, every inch of our dynamic space offers synchronized sound and visuals that captivate and elevate the atmosphere. Planet Hollywood New York City is a multimedia marvel where your private event becomes an unforgettable, interactive experience.

• Spaces for 60-75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

The Smith Midtown offers a lively restaurant setting in Midtown East for rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, corporate gatherings, birthdays, brunches, and other private events. The space combines classic brasserie-inspired interiors with flexible dining areas that can accommodate intimate meals, larger seated celebrations, and cocktail-style receptions. Customizable menus, full bar service, and dedicated event support help shape gatherings to fit the occasion. With its energetic atmosphere and convenient Manhattan location, The Smith Midtown provides a versatile backdrop for memorable New York City events.

• Spaces for 8-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

Impress. Inspire. Elevate Every Moment. Discover an elegant venue located in prime Midtown Manhattan offering a host of private event spaces in an iconic New York City landmark building. Our second-floor private rooms provide customizable meeting spaces, our restaurant, The Parliament, is perfect for mingling and grand receptions, and our spacious Penthouses with rooftop terraces are ideal for intimate events. Enjoy curated menus by Executive Chef Rakmin Lee while our events team seamlessly handles every detail, allowing you to relax and celebrate. One of the premiere hotels built in the 1920’s, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York represents the early evolution of skyscraper design in New York City. The hotel’s special character and aesthetic have contributed to its value as part of the city’s development, heritage, and cultural characteristics, becoming an official New York City landmark in 2017. A full renovation of the interior and restaurant was completed in 2025, thoughtfully blending the property’s historic charm with a refreshed, contemporary design and elevated guest experience.

• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Ideal Glass Studios is an artist-run film & TV production studio, founded in 2004 by native New Yorker, actor, and artist, Willard Morgan. The original East Village space, was transformed from a 1950’s glazier’s workshop into an independent gallery space and art collective. It was run by a small team of creatives dedicated to fostering a collaborative creative community, and featured rotating mural walls, art exhibitions, film screenings and multidisciplinary performances. In 2017, Morgan opened The Atrium and The Mansion in NYC’s West Village. Here, high-profile film, TV, music, fashion, and art vanguards gather regularly to collaborate. The original space’s DIY vibe lives on in its caring and eccentric team, encouraging creators to present their ideas clearly and express their vision freely. Ideal Glass Studios was, and still is, a place for all to transcend the norm and exist in a space where alternative modes of thought and expression are encouraged and celebrated.

• Spaces for 225-550 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Historic Spaces

Spanning 50,000 square feet of event space, The Mallory offers sweeping Hudson River views and a collection of versatile spaces designed to move seamlessly between occasions. Here, every experience is effortlessly golden - the city's next great address for stylish gatherings. For intimate salon dinners and fashion shows or galas, product launches, and award ceremonies, it can accommodate up to 550 guests with ease. Guests arrive through Terminal Warehouse's iconic tunnel into a reception lounge with a 25-foot bar before, a beautiful event space on its own, or as landing space for socializing and cocktails before heading off to the Grand Hall or our third floor event spaces. Inspiration strikes when entering the Grand Hall; exposed brick, arched windows, sliding boxcar doors, and timber beams set a striking backdrop, while 19-foot ceilings, a commercial-grade catering kitchen, staging pantries, production rigging, and integrated technology ensure the space is ready for high production, immersive experiences. Features includes: customizable space, personalized planning, built-in technology infrastructure. theatrical lighting, motorized trusses, elevated furniture inclusions, in-house bar packages, catering kitchen, and experienced vendors.

• Spaces for 50-125 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Ideal Glass Atelier is a thoughtfully designed, open-format space in Manhattan, created to support contemporary exhibitions, fashion presentations, and cultural programming. Spanning approximately 2,500 square feet, the space offers a clean architectural canvas with flexible spatial flow, allowing each production to shape the environment according to its vision. Ideal Glass Atelier can be reconfigured to support each project’s unique vision. The open production policy offers creatives the freedom to collaborate with their preferred partners, allowing every presentation to be realized thoughtfully, with precision and flexibility.

• Spaces for 10-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 8 Event Spaces

With a foundation in classic French technique, Café Boulud offers a deliciously wide-ranging voyage of discovery in a refined setting. Designed by Jeffrey Beers, the intimate space fuses contemporary elegance with artistic details, reflecting the spirit of today's Upper East Side. Like the menu, which harmoniously brings together elements that evoke tradition, the seasons, the freshness of the garden, and a global culinary voyage, Café Boulud remains both invitingly familiar and charmingly eclectic. In partnership with Maison Barnes, it offers a sophisticated salon-like ambiance and an everyday celebration of the famous French Art de Vivre. Business casual attire is strongly recommended. Athletic or leisure wear is not permitted, and gentlemen are not permitted to wear shorts or sandals in the dining room. Baby strollers and prams cannot be accommodated in the restaurant.

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 3 Total Spaces

Located on the 72nd floor of Manhattan’s iconic One Vanderbilt, SUMMIT Events offers a stunning backdrop with breathtaking views of the city skyline. This unique venue provides versatile spaces, perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Every event at SUMMIT is designed to elevate the experience, with exclusive catering by Cuisine Boulud New York, led by renowned Chef Daniel Boulud. Our seasonal menus and customized beverage offerings can be tailored to suit your event, ensuring that each detail is crafted to perfection. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a special milestone, or a private celebration, SUMMIT Events will take your occasion to new heights. We are now accepting bookings for events starting in late May 2025. Let us help you create an unforgettable event at one of the most exclusive venues in New York City.

• Spaces for 50-75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The Smith NoMad offers a lively brasserie-style setting in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood for rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, birthdays, holiday parties, baby showers, and other private events. The restaurant features an all-purpose private dining room accommodating up to 75 guests, complete with its own private bar. Events can be arranged with plated or family-style dining, while cocktail receptions may include passed hors d’oeuvres and beverage service. With its energetic atmosphere, expansive curved bar, approachable American cuisine, and convenient Broadway location, The Smith NoMad creates a welcoming backdrop for memorable New York City gatherings.

• Spaces for 50-300 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Rooftop

“At long last, the city that never sleeps will get a beautiful and irresistible Virgin Hotel to play, eat, work, mingle, and yes, even to sleep.” — Sir Richard Branson. Virgin Hotels is also making a new home in the Big Apple. Virgin Hotels New York will be located on the northwest corner of 29th Street and Broadway in the NoMad neighborhood, close to many famous NYC attractions. This is a new build that is expected to open in Winter 2022 with 460 guest rooms, meeting spaces, and multiple food and beverage venues. With over 19,000 Sq Ft of flexible space, Virgin Hotels NYC caters to a range of events, from private rooftop concerts to large-scale product launches, galas, and weddings of all sizes. Whether you want to get down to business or throw it down on the dancefloor, we have a social space for every occasion. Need a helping hand bringing your vision to life? Let our inspirational team take care of all the details so you can focus on the important things - like what to wear. Celebrating your happily ever after in the city that never sleeps. From grand black-tie celebrations to intimate ceremonies, rehearsal dinners to pre-wedding bashes, our unique celebration spaces will add some wow to your vows.

• Spaces for 65-500 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Host your wedding or next event at the historic Prince George Ballroom! The sleek, industrial chic Gallery entrance, which is perfect for cocktail hours, blends modernism with the ornate, art deco elements of the main Ballroom. This unique space is sure to stun all of your guests with its immense grandeur. Built in 1904 with an addition in 1912, The Prince George Hotel was a key fixture in the vibrant Madison Square neighborhood. The hotel was designed by architect Howard Greenley in the Beaux Arts style, and had many classical and Neo-Renaissance flourishes. In 1996, Breaking Ground acquired The Prince George Hotel, and with the help of government agencies and corporate partners, transformed the building into permanent supportive housing for homeless and low-income single adults. In 2015, the Prince George Ballroom in Manhattan's now Flatiron district, underwent a major renovation, modernizing the historic space while maintaining its original features. In addition to having a beautiful event, clients are supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the ballroom events support the non-profit Breaking Ground's housing development and outreach programs for homeless and other vulnerable New Yorkers. Email eventspaces@breakingground.org now to begin planning your next event!

• Spaces for 12-190 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Meetings and Events where the heart of NYC meets French zest With a touch of French flair and a dash of New York City edge, your attendees will appreciate the quiet respite of our ideal Midtown New York City location, while just steps away from the energy of the city including Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and Times Square. Sofitel New York offers a variety of indoor and outdoor meeting and event spaces ranging from 322 – 2,580 sqft. All meeting rooms are located on our 2nd floor, perfect for privacy and convenience. A total of seven rooms feature large windows and provide plenty of natural light. Let us curate a locally sourced, French-American custom menu for you. A full service, on-site audio-visual team, coupled with premium Wi-Fi makes for an exceptional experience. Terrace Venues in the Open Air Request information about our Terraces, which are ideal for small to medium-sized receptions and gatherings of up to 70 guests and provide a truly unique outdoor experience. They are located on 24th floor and have spectacular views of the city, including the Empire State and Chrysler buildings. The Paris Ballroom, our largest space at 2,580 sqft, can accommodate up to 190 people for meetings and events of all sizes, or up to 120 people for weddings and special occasions with a dance floor. Are you considering a buyout? Our reimagined restaurant, Social 45 Bar & Bistro, sets the tone for the evening with a lively and spacious environment. A mezzanine for live music or DJs, as well as ample mingling space for up to 200 guests, make this venue a must-see for any event.

• Spaces for 250-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Market 57 is a culinary destination offering a diverse dining and gathering experience. Featuring more than a dozen unique food kiosks, it's a culinary hotspot ideal for any event or celebration. From savory to sweet, explore a world of flavors with a wide range of cultural cuisines. Combined with customizable setups and stunning floor-to-ceiling views of Little Island, Market 57 provides the perfect setting. Features: - Over a dozen food kiosks selected in collaboration with the James Beard Foundation - Hudson River views of upper and lower Manhattan and Little Island - Ample space for music and entertainment (inquire for custom packages) - Public Living Room and Rooftop Park for guests to explore - Variety of table and seating options for guests. (High-top and low-top tables, bar stools, etc.) - Capacity: 500+

• Spaces for 40-300 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Indulge at Park Lane New York, a 47-story luxury hotel located on Central Park South with panoramic views of the park. Our reimagined design honors the original spirit of the building with a renewed, whimsical charm. Join us, and find something beautiful and new, and, just maybe, the right amount of mischief. Color, light, textures, art. Some events call for spaces that are beyond the ordinary. From an iconic ballroom with its own outdoor terrace to a grand room with a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, the romantic interior of Rose Lane to stunning 47th-floor views of Central Park. The deep saturated tones and staggeringly stylish interiors by Yabu Pushelberg add more than character to events, they lend a near editorial quality to them. Park Lane is whimsical and warm, inviting and luxurious, but not in a way that takes itself too seriously.

• Spaces for 237-270 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

Sage enriches the lives of people at work by creating exceptional workplace environments that inspire productivity, connection, and well-being. Through thoughtfully designed spaces, elevated hospitality, and a commitment to outstanding service, Sage transforms the everyday office experience into something meaningful and memorable. At the heart of this vision is Oasis, Sage's premier amenity experience, offering beautifully designed spaces for dining, meetings, collaboration, and social gatherings. From executive boardrooms and flexible meeting studios to inviting lounges and event spaces, Oasis provides Members with the tools, resources, and experiences they need to connect, create, and thrive in today's workplace.

• Spaces for 26-160 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

The One Society Amenity Center at 1450 Broadway is a newly designed, state-of-the-art hospitality and collaboration destination located on the building’s second floor in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Spanning approximately 8,000 square feet, the space was thoughtfully conceived to elevate the modern workday—blending refined design, flexibility, and a club-like atmosphere tailored to today’s most innovative companies. Designed as a shared living room for the building, the amenity center features soft seating lounges, a full-service bar, meeting and collaboration areas, and integrated technology throughout. Natural light, curated furnishings, and warm materials create an environment that feels both elevated and inviting—ideal for everything from informal conversations to high-impact gatherings. The space is purpose-built to support a wide range of uses, including team meetings, town halls, client presentations, networking events, happy hours, holiday parties, and private tenant functions. A dedicated bar and lounge area anchors the space, making it equally suited for social programming and corporate hospitality, while flexible seating and meeting configurations allow the center to adapt seamlessly to different group sizes and formats. Equipped with modern AV capabilities, high-speed connectivity, and thoughtfully zoned areas, the One Society Amenity Center delivers both functionality and ambiance. More than just an amenity, it serves as a central hub for collaboration, culture, and community—enhancing the tenant experience and reinforcing 1450 Broadway’s position as a forward-thinking, best-in-class office destination. Whether hosting an internal offsite, welcoming clients, or bringing tenants together for curated events, the One Society Amenity Center offers a sophisticated, design-forward setting that reflects how work—and connection—happens today.

• Spaces for 12-120 Guests
• 2 Hotels

Arthouse Hotel offers a vibrant, sophisticated setting with indoor and outdoor event space fit for meetings, weddings and special events of any kind! Our Vibrant venues at Arthouse Hotel New York encompass your needs for every occasion, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, our unique spaces are the perfect canvas for your next soiree. Allow us to conjure a creative experience; perhaps featuring cocktails crafted in our own Arthouse Bar, maybe small house-made bites or more robust fare from Serafina. Our Vibrant venues at Arthouse Hotel New York color every occasion. Fit for intimate gatherings, outdoor celebrations, casual meetings, and social events our unique spaces are the perfect canvas for your next soiree. We feature approximately 2,500 square feet of event space, from a dedicated conference room with natural light, to sophisticated library located on our lobby level. Additionally, we have outdoor spaces that are unique to the Upper West Side and provide the ultimate unique setting!