Top Upper East Side Holiday Party Venues

Established in 2012, The Flatiron Room has been recognized as a world famous destination for whisky enthusiasts, live music lovers, foodies, and those seeking expertly crafted cocktails all in a relaxing atmosphere of warmth and comfort. We have two locations - NoMad and Murray Hill.

• 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 50-140 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Private events at the Assemblage provide you with the same ease and comfort that our members experience daily. Our team offers full event production and programming services from strategy to execution.

• Spaces for 280-360 Guests

The Ivory Peacock is a 225-seat cocktail bar and restaurant, featuring both classics and innovative signatures served alongside a sumptuous menu of seasonal favorites. With bars expertly crafted by leading industry designer, Tobin Ellis, The Ivory Peacock affords guests a friendly brand of service powered by a living, breathing spirit of genuine hospitality.

• Spaces for 40-175 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

Inspired by the fabled relationship between a fisherman and his beloved bulldog, The Wilson celebrates true camaraderie – of food and drink, New Yorkers and visitors, family and friends. The Wilson features modern and playful interpretations of New American Classics from IGC Culinary Director Chef Jeff Haskell paired with signature cocktails, wine, and craft beer created and selected by Beverage Manager Erik Delanoy. The duplex venue is located in INNSIDE by Meliá New York and boasts al fresco dining and an upstairs cocktail bar overlooking a vast, open dining room. Much like the menus, the decor favors light, bright, and refreshing.

• Spaces for 40-60 Guests

Janet Mandell is an innovative designer rental service and every fashion insider's best kept secret. This listing is for our brand new NYC location in the flat iron district. Women flock here to rent the latest runway looks or vintage pieces for their special events. And now, you can host your next party in our stunning showroom. Book a cocktail party or seated dinner and dine alongside stunning archive pieces. Or book our FULL JANET MANDELL EXPERIENCE. You and your guests will get to play dress up in our one of a kind gowns, shoes and jewelry with our stylists. Perfect for a fabulous bachelorette or birthday party.

• 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 120-150 Guests

Hole In The Wall Flatiron is nestled within one of Manhattan’s busiest neighborhoods. A place to pick up breakfast on the way to work or end your day with a casual dinner, with a covered decking that we enclose during winter our Flatiron location offers a wide range of versatility for your dining desires.

• Spaces for 10-350 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Event Spaces

La Tête d’Or embodies the essence of metropolitan life, named in tribute to the stately park in Chef Daniel Boulud’s hometown of Lyon, France. Nestled alongside the iconic Madison Square Park, this restaurant is a tribute to timeless steakhouse flavors and traditions, where Chef Boulud has crafted an experience that celebrates exceptional ingredients infused with a French flair. Designed by the renowned David Rockwell, La Tête d’Or features five vibrant and thoughtfully curated spaces. Each area has been meticulously crafted to provide a unique yet cohesive experience, blending bold aesthetics with innovative design elements. The restaurant’s grand yet welcoming décor includes soaring ceilings, deep blue banquettes, and warm wood and copper accents, providing the perfect backdrop for celebrating timeless elegance and Chef Boulud’s culinary artistry.

• Spaces for 1-400 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 4 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Located in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, Freehand New York is housed in the former George Washington Hotel—once home to many storied writers, musicians and creatives. Thoughtfully deigned by Roman and Williams, Freehand features custom-commissioned artwork by Bard College students and alumni throughout. Freehand is revitalizing the artistic community in a historic NY neighborhood. Freehand New York offers a variety of unique spaces that you won’t find anywhere else in the city. We’ve got a spot for every kind of event vibe and size, from a happy hour celebration to a company-wide summit to intimate brainstorming session. Available spaces include: Broken Shaker, Studio, Green Room, G.W. Bar and Simon & The Whale. In addition to our spaces, our diverse line-up of globally inspired food and beverage is well suited to provide a one-of-a-kind experience for any occasion. YOUR NEXT GATHERING STARTS HERE.

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.

Empire Cruises is the go-to destination for an unforgettable NYC party boat rental experience. Whether you're planning a memorable boat rental for a birthday party, a lively college party cruise, or a romantic boat rental for your wedding, we offer an array of options to suit any occasion. Our fleet of well-appointed vessels provides the perfect backdrop for any celebration, offering stunning views of New York City's skyline. With a focus on customer satisfaction and a commitment to providing an exceptional experience, Empire Cruises ensures that your event will be as unique and memorable as the city itself. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our expert team will help you create a seamless and spectacular event on the water.

Hilton New York Fashion District offers event spaces for your next celebration in New York, New York.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Offering about 12,000 square feet of exhibition space in a converted industrial warehouse, Faurschou New York, is located in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. The Faurschou Foundation was established in 2011 by Mr. Faurschou after decades as gallery owner focusing on international contemporary art. Faurschou New York and Chef Refslund represent a perfect partnership, as they compliment each other’s stunning collections of inspirations. Terroir represents the sum of natural forces: soil condition, sun, wind, and rain. When we eat food that expresses terroir, we feel connected to a particular area of land and sea, and its unique characteristics, and by extension, to the people that live there, their struggles and sensibilities. Thus, Chef Refslund’s menus feature a naturalistic and hyperseasonal cuisine, with a clearly defined focus on vegetables indigenous to the region, seasonal bounty and honoring the Earth’s cycles.

• Spaces for 15-90 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Evoking the allure of a sensuous penthouse loft and a discreet speakeasy spirit, The Sentry maintains a contemporary appreciation for social-centric scenes. Offering a chic oasis escape 18 floors above the hustle & bustle of Manhattans streets, the lounge is the perfect spot to sip away the evening on perfectly crafted cocktails alongside premium bites while exploring the extensive liquor offering.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Courtyard Edgewater NYC Area is ideally situated in New Jersey along the shore of the Hudson River, just steps away from sweeping views of the iconic New York City skyline. Our hotel boasting stylish decor, is just a one-mile scenic ferry ride away from popular landmarks in NYC. Our stylish venue spaces have functionality for every type of event as well as delicious catering options and top of the line Audio/Visual. Stay connected throughout your journey with our complimentary Wi-Fi for both guests and events. Easily host a meeting, intimate reception or a fun party in a conveniently appointed event space at our Edgewater hotel. Before ending your night, stop by The Bistro for delicious casual dining and cocktails.

• Spaces for 50-650 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Built in 1937, Gramercy Theatre offers an ultimate rarity among NYC’s mid-sized music venues: a mix of fixed and flexible reception space. Located approximately 2 miles from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Gramercy Theatre accommodates 25 to 650 guests, and our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

Located on the waterfront with sweeping skyline views, The Brant Event Space is a modern, light filled venue suited for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events. The design is clean and open, making it easy to shape the space around your event, while on-site solar and battery storage are thoughtfully integrated into how the building operates adding a meaningful sustainability element to the experience. The Brant is part of Solar One, a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental education, workforce training, and advancing clean energy solutions across New York City. Every event held here directly supports that mission, helping to fund programs that empower communities, expand access to green jobs, and drive a more sustainable future.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests

SUTRA IS A MODERN YET MINDFUL CONCEPT FROM THE MATTHEW KENNEY CUISINE TEAM LOCATED ON THE FOURTH FLOOR AND ROOFTOP OF ALO YOGA'S FLAGSHIP LOCATION. WITH A CREATIVE MENU THAT HIGHLIGHTS ELEVATED, REFINED, PLANT-BASED CUISINE, OUR URBAN OASIS IS A DESTINATION FOR THOSE SEEKING CONSCIOUSNESS, CELEBRATION AND REALIZATION – ALL EXPERIENCES EMBODIED BY THE FUTURE OF FOOD.