Top Carlstadt Venues

Jazz music has unquestionably been America's most significant cultural contribution to the world. Minton's Playhouse in Harlem, New York, is considered to be one of the most important shrines in the history of jazz, and this can be argued with equal force. In a sense, Minton's was the birthplace of Bebop; in a more literal sense, it was the place where the foundations of modern jazz were laid. It was founded in 1938 by the saxophonist Henry Minton (from whom the establishment took its name), and over the next decade, Minton's Playhouse became the scene of a revolutionary shift in jazz performance. Minton's Playhouse is regarded as a pivotal location in the history of jazz in New York City. Bring your friends and family to our Harlem location for dinner and the best live music New York City has to offer. Take a journey through the history of jazz. We have two sets scheduled: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Each set is approximately 70 minutes in length. It was in this relatively small Harlem nightclub that these musicians, in the words of the immortal Ralph Ellison, "formulated... the chordal progressions and the hide-and-seek melodic methods of modern jazz." It was there that they "formulated... the chordal progressions and the hide-and-seek melodic methods of modern jazz." In other words, Minton's was not only the birthplace of Bebop, but it was also the incubator for everything that has come to be known as modern jazz. While Minton's is best known for its pivotal role in the Bebop revolution of the 1940s, the club maintained a vital existence through the early 1960s as a gathering place for musicians looking to jam, and it continued to operate until 1974, when a fire forced the closure of the Cecil Hotel, where Minton's was located. Nonetheless, Minton's Playhouse has been listed on both the National and the New York State Registers of Historic Places, in recognition of its significance in American history and culture.

• Spaces for 120-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Marea. Dinner is a celebration, lunch is an adventure, special is the norm, and exceptional is the standard. Every Marea event is about creating a memorable experience for you and your guests through bespoke touches and nuances. Holiday parties, corporate functions, birthdays, wine dinners, and other special occasions are all perfect for our location. Available spaces: - The Praiano room is a lovely, rosewood-paneled private room on the lower floor of Marea that can accommodate up to 24 guests. - Suitable for up to 30 guests, Ravello is an extension of the main dining room with a sliding, solid rosewood wall that makes it private. - With space to accommodate up to 35 guests, the Salerno Lounge is located past the bar on the main floor of the restaurant. - The entire dining room at Mara may be leased for special occasions with up to 120 guests for a seated dinner or up to 200 for an informal reception type event. At Marea, real, bracing aromas of coastal Italy collide with New York's style and swagger to create a new type of gusto. Marea sets the standard for restaurant culture, with superb food and unmatched service that create an unforgettable experience. Marea attracts those who don't pursue luxury, but rather enjoy it-by enhancing life's moments, indulging their senses, and celebrating every day with the best food, service, and surroundings the world has to offer. Marea has one Michelin star, the 2010 James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant, three New York Times stars, and has been named Best New Restaurant by Bon Appetit, Esquire, and GQ Magazines, as well as NYC's Best Italian Restaurant by Zagat.

Daylight Studio, with over 13,000 square feet of space in the heart of the vibrant Hudson Yards, is the ideal location for your next event. As a result of our versatile setup and extensive services and amenities, we are the ideal solution for corporate events, conferences, workshops, seminars, PR events and product launches, trade shows and fashion presentations as well as weddings, private parties and other events of any size or nature. It is our in-house events team's vast network of vendors, combined with years of experience, that will guide you through the planning process and ensure that your event is a success. When natural light isn't enough, it's sometimes necessary to supplement it with artificial light. Our extensive in-house Equipment Department is available to assist you with any and all of your digital and equipment requirements. If you require an item that is not listed below, please let us know and we will make every effort to obtain it for you.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Bottino is a one-of-a-kind location for parties, with rooms to conduct private events for groups of 12 to 120 people, all radiating from our serene city garden, which is the restaurant's focal point. We understand that the comfort and safety of your guests and our personnel is a big concern right now. Our covered, heated North and East Garden patios, as well as our indoor/outdoor Pool Room, offer socially separated seating for parties of 10 to 60 people, with plenty of fresh air — perfect for micro-weddings, ceremonies and receptions, birthdays, showers, and other types of celebrations. Customized lunch and dinner prix fixe menus are prepared in collaboration with you to provide your guests with a variety of options. We can help with floor plans, table decor, special occasion cakes, and even music, and you are free to use whatever vendors you want. Our goal is to make your event planning and execution as stress-free and joyful as possible! Our Spaces THE NORTH GARDEN is the restaurant's focal point: a covered patio that is enclosed for cold weather and serves as a lovely year-round location for small wedding ceremonies or cocktail celebrations, as well as beverages before seated dinners in the neighboring private rooms. The NORTH GARDEN can be leased in conjunction with the POOL ROOM to give additional capacity for couple's dances, cocktails, and other events. THE POOL ROOM can sit up to 52 people for a seated meal and can be paired with the NORTH GARDEN for pre-dinner cocktails, or expanded to seat up to 80 people. When the garden is accessible to other diners, the sliding frosted glass doors are closed for seclusion when a supper for up to 52 guests is planned. THE EAST GARDEN is a quiet extension of the North Garden. It is great for more private parties, holding up to 24 guests at one table for a seated lunch or dinner. It is covered year-round and enclosed for cold weather. Cocktails can be served in the North Garden before to dinner. THE FULL BUYOUT can accommodate up to 150 people and includes the main dining room, the North Garden (seen on the left enclosed and on the right unenclosed for summer), the POOL ROOM, and optionally the EAST GARDEN and BAR.

• Spaces for 14-300 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Blue Fin is a contemporary seafood and sushi restaurant inside the W New York Hotel at Times Square, where Broadway energy meets refined dining. The menu centers on fresh, modern seafood, USDA prime steaks, and hand-rolled sushi — supported by specialty cocktails and an extensive wine list. A sushi bar on the lower level suits casual cocktails and appetizers, while the upper floor serves as the main dining room and the foundation of the restaurant's private events program. For group gatherings, Blue Fin offers five private configurations ranging from the intimate Collector's Room, which seats 14, to the full second-floor Upstairs space that accommodates 250 for a seated dinner or 300 for a cocktail reception. Rooms can also be combined — the West & Collector's Room together seats 79 and holds 130 for cocktails. A dedicated sales event manager guides each event from inquiry through event day, with in-house catering drawn from Blue Fin's full kitchen.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

287 Gallery is an industrial chic raw event space accessible for private parties, photo shoots, meetings, retail pop-up locations, and art exhibitions in Chelsea's Fine Arts District. With exposed brick walls, 12 foot ceilings, a curtained storefront for exposure or complete privacy, and retractable glass doors that open up to a private backyard accessible from The Highline, this space is industrial chic and entirely configurable. Built-in gallery lighting, track lighting, and trussing for extra AV elements, Pioneer Pro Audio sound system with DJ hookup, high-speed internet, and a large basement for storage and back-of-house space For all event production needs, preferred providers are available. Bookings are accepted both throughout the day and at night. Art exhibitions, product debuts, pop-up retail stores, meetings, photo shoots, cocktail celebrations, and more may all be held on this blank canvas. When reserving Marquee Nightclub, which is directly next door and connected via a retractable vestibule, it can also be used as an auxiliary area. We provide event planning and catering services in-house. Please contact us for pricing and other information.

THREE REMARKABLE EVENT VENUES. ONE AMAZING LOCATION. Built in 1906 by Oscar Hammerstein, and meticulously and majestically restored over the years, The Hammerstein Ballroom is New York’s premier choice for event planners seeking the spectacular. With a 75-foot hand-painted ceiling, all events reach new heights within The Hammerstein Ballroom. Practical as it is beautiful, the ceiling features numerous rigging points for production lighting, sound or set design. At Manhattan Center, we don’t believe one premier event space is enough. So we offer three: The Hammerstein Ballroom, The Grand Ballroom and The Bank. Putting aside the richly restored period architecture, and natural acoustics that renowned performers have called the “best in the world”, the venues’ spacious dimensions allow for guest lists ranging from 400 to 3,500; while featuring extensive dressing rooms, private salons and opera boxes. All this comes with the most convenient location in New York: 34th Street and 8th Avenue. Within its nearly one-city-block configuration, the Manhattan Center offers something more than two premier New York event locations. Directly connected to The Hammerstein Ballroom and The Grand Ballroom is the historic New Yorker hotel. Built during the Jazz Age, this iconic hotel has dazzled visitors with its Art Deco décor, exceptional service and superb location in Midtown West for generations. Owned and operated by the Manhattan Center, The New Yorker, with more than 1,000 rooms restored in period style, is an elegant establishment that is perfect for guests attending corporate events, tradeshows, fashion shows, new-product launches, or whatever function you or your company choose to hold. Whatever it may be, you will be comfortable and confident in the knowledge that The Hammerstein Ballroom and The Grand Ballroom are widely considered the two best venues and event spaces in New York. The New Yorker, a Wyndham hotel, is also ready, and more than able, to host a wide array of meetings, conferences or corporate gatherings. From the most intimate retreat, to a grand gala, The New Yorker team provides a full range of all-inclusive customizable meeting packages to meet your every need — from budget to full-blown The New Yorker delivers excellence on every service level. Featuring The Grand for stunning large-scale receptions, and our Sky Lounge perched 39 stories above the streets of Manhattan for more personal events, The New Yorker hotel stands above the rest. Located a block from Penn Station and Madison Square Garden, and just minutes from Times Square, the Jacob Javits Center and the Empire State building, The New Yorker isn’t simply central to New York. It is New York.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

A truly unique setting. A unique sense of fashion. Thompson New York's Central Park serves as a gateway to the best of Manhattan. Our Billionaires' Row location, on the southern side of Central Park, is a short walk from Carnegie Hall, MoMA, and renowned fine dining establishments. Redesigned public spaces and guest rooms inside the hotel lend sophistication and flair to our landmark edifice. Check into a slick high-floor accommodation with views of the park's rich vegetation or the bustling walkways below. Here is where you will want to meet, congregate, drink, and dine, or set out to experience New York City's world-class culinary, nightlife, and entertainment choices, thanks to our award-winning venues and reimagined spaces. Discovering the unexpected adds to the history and mystique of this important landmark—an entrenched mainstay in the heart of Manhattan. As part of our makeover, we will be incorporating 21st-century enhancements and adding extra space to this cherished and famous neighborhood hotel. Special Occasions In a luxurious setting along Billionaires' Row near Thompson Central Park New York, host an original social event or a stunning presentation. In our contemporary third-floor conference area, you may host a large audience or divide the space for a more private gathering. Setup, meal options, and audiovisual support are all handled by our skilled personnel and catering teams. Meetings In re-imagined and inventive settings with 5,000 square feet of space, host your next company meeting, sales presentation, or team huddle. Our perfect third-floor meeting spaces in the center of Manhattan will accommodate up to 200 guests and are only two blocks from Central Park. Weddings Are you planning a beautiful wedding in Central Park or the surrounding area? By reserving a block of rooms at Thompson Central Park New York, you may be close to historic attractions like the Loeb Boathouse. Our iconic Indian Accent restaurant is great for a rehearsal dinner, and we are the go-to destination for pampering your wedding party or family before the big day.

• Spaces for 20-120 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Michelangelo is an Italian-inspired luxury hotel at the corner of 51st Street and Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, part of the Starhotels Collezione. The property is distinguished by its Italian character — Murano glass installations, marble floors, crystal chandeliers, velvet furnishings, and imported silk — set against the energy of the Theater District, steps from Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and Carnegie Hall. For corporate and social events, the hotel offers four meeting rooms accommodating up to 80 guests, with professional catering services and dedicated event staff available. The Lounge at The Michelangelo serves Italian-inspired dining and drinks for guests and groups. With some of Midtown's most spacious accommodations and a central Manhattan address, the hotel suits intimate gatherings, board meetings, and corporate retreats alike.

• Spaces for 200-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

AVENUE NEW YORK is an upscale lounge and event venue brought to you by the TAO Group. Our impeccable record for throwing world class events with the most influential leaders in the industries of business, finance, fashion, entertainment, and technology is unparalleled in the hospitality industry. Perfect for events of 50 to 250 guests, the New York location has been redesigned as a grand, Parisian mansion that merges ornate, old world design, modern finishes, soaring 30 foot ceilings, and state-of-the-art technology to create a layered, luxurious, and immersive environment. Our full-service kitchen features a crowd-pleasing menu from TAO Group’s executive chef team and can be customized upon request.

• Spaces for 30-70 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Bar

uality Italian steakhouse hosts outstanding private events in New York City. From the most premium steak to the best Italian food, we provide the finest dining experience and one that your guests will never forget. Our wide-ranging menu offers an outstanding selection of food for your private dining event. If you are looking for the best brunch, lunch, or dinner in New York City, join us for a meal in our beautiful private events space. Taking inspiration from the historic butcher guilds prevalent throughout Italy, Quality Italian serves a menu of contemporary day versions of traditional Italian-American steakhouse fare in a pleasant and unique environment. With a convenient location just two blocks from Central Park in New York City, Quality Italian will ensure that the most important day of your life is a stylish occasion. Imagine saying "I do" in a small, private ceremony, surrounded by all of the people you care about the most. Visitors will be able to savor exquisitely made drinks in the 57 Room, which has been equipped in salvaged Italian newspapers stained a rich burgundy to provide a warm and intimate dining experience. On the main wall of the dining area, an installation of leather placards obtained from butchers' guilds all throughout Italy draws attention to a leather exhibit. Another prominent feature is the renowned 57 window, which offers a view of lively 57th Street to those who enter. The Trophy Room, with its embossed leather walls flanking a false fireplace and two walls of windows, is the setting for dinner and dancing before the show. This dining room, which has the warmth and rustic feel of a lodge, may be connected to the 57 Room, which provides further event alternatives. Quality Italian will offer a lovely setting for you to begin your happily ever after with a modern, classic design and an abundance of natural lighting.

• Spaces for 80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Le Bernardin, founded in 1972 in Paris by brothers Maguy and Gilbert Le Coze, only offered fish: fresh, simple, and prepared with respect. The Le Coze's intended to establish Le Bernardin in New York in 1986, after gaining its first Michelin star in 1976 and two more in 1980. Le Coze and Chef Eric Ripert announced the latest chapter in the restaurant's history in September 2011, with a major renovation by Bentel & Bentel. The new appearance includes a lounge, which is a first for the restaurant, with a different menu. Since then, the restaurant has won a James Beard Award for "Best Restaurant Design" in 2012 and a James Beard Award for "Outstanding Restaurateur" in 2013 for Le Coze, the first woman to be honored in the category. Les Salons Bernardin, one level above the restaurant and accessible via a separate entrance, is the ideal location for a memorable event. The area replicates the understated opulence of the main dining room, with etched glass and timber coffered ceilings. During the day, the salon is bathed in natural light from floor to ceiling windows, and in the evening, gentle lighting and the use of warm, neutral hues contribute to the mood of a genuinely stimulating location. The salon can seat two to eighty people and may be divided into multiple configurations and seating arrangements to suit different party sizes and needs. Chef Eric Ripert's and his team's carefully crafted menus may be wonderfully matched by Wine Director Aldo Sohm's wine selections. Les Salons Bernardin, in collaboration with a specialist private dining crew, will create an exceptional experience for you and your guests. Le Bernardin Privé, the newest addition to Le Bernardin's private dining offerings, is located directly across the Galleria from the restaurant. This lively venue provides a classy backdrop for a range of private parties. The dynamic design, which is peppered with contemporary art, embodies Le Bernardin's trademark style. North and South Privé are two rooms that may be merged to create a variety of combinations for different events and party sizes. Menu options are prepared to order and represent Le Bernardin's cuisine and philosophy, and are matched by wine selections meticulously picked by our experienced wine staff.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

Located on New York City’s Museum Mile, the Jewish Museum is a museum at the intersection of art and Jewish culture for people of all backgrounds. Whether you visit our home in the landmark Warburg mansion on Museum Mile, or engage with us online, there is something for everyone. The Museum maintains a unique collection of nearly 30,000 works of art, ceremonial objects, and media reflecting the global Jewish experience over more than 4,000 years. Our distinguished exhibition history reveals a deep and rich exploration of Jewish culture and identity, and includes some of the most seminal exhibitions of the 20th and 21st centuries. Our dynamic education programs – from talks and lectures, to performances, to hands-on art making and more – serve a wide range of audiences, including families, teens, students, educators, and visitors with disabilities. As an art museum representing the diversity of Jewish culture and identity, the Jewish Museum believes in free expression and an open society. We embrace multiple viewpoints regardless of race, gender, national origin, or religion, and we oppose discrimination in all its forms. Our exhibitions and public programs provide platforms for cross-cultural dialogue, fostering empathy, mutual understanding, and respect. We champion the powerful roles art and artists can play in our communities, both inside and outside the Museum’s walls.

• Spaces for 40-360 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Meeting Spaces

Convene 1271 Avenue of the Americas offers a sophisticated, purpose-built setting in Midtown Manhattan for conferences, executive meetings, company town halls, trainings, networking receptions, and other corporate gatherings. Located within Rockefeller Center, the venue features flexible meeting rooms, breakout spaces, and lounge areas designed to support both large programs and smaller collaborative sessions. Built-in audiovisual technology, customizable catering, adaptable layouts, and dedicated hospitality support help create a seamless event experience from start to finish. With contemporary interiors and a central location near Radio City Music Hall and Fifth Avenue, Convene 1271 Avenue of the Americas provides a polished backdrop for impactful New York City events.

• 3 Historic Spaces
• 3 Estates
• 3 Mansions

The Ukrainian Institute of America is an exquisite, unique, and memorable space settings for events, celebrations, or receptions. The Fletcher-Sinclair mansion, home to the Ukrainian Institute of America is an exceptional space that combines stunning architecture, world-class art exhibitions, and an unparalleled atmosphere — making it one of New York’s premiere event spaces.

• Spaces for 28-700 Guests
• 13 Restaurants
• 13 Event Spaces
• 13 Total Spaces

Our renowned Times Square location, located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan's Theatre District, features a private dining room that can accommodate up to 200 guests and a cocktail reception space that can accommodate up to 175 guests. In addition to having its own private entrance, bar, bathrooms, and coat check, the Jimmy Durante Room is also located on the second floor of the restaurant. Intimate accommodations for smaller groups may be found in the room's snug semi-private sections, which have appealing red velvet drapes. Parties of up to 700 people can be accommodated in the entire restaurant. Carmine's is a family-style restaurant that provides outstanding value to its customers via the numerous dishes of Southern Italian cuisine that it serves. With a unique vision, Artie Cutler created Carmine's, serving guests "wow-factor" amounts and creating an atmosphere that seems like an Italian American wedding feast for every occasion. A mainstay at Carmine's is a large platter of antipasto, pasta, rich seafood or meat main courses, and, of course, handmade desserts, all of which are intended to be shared between friends and family members. Our goal is to make every day seem like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's, which means providing excellent cuisine and wine, as well as polite and competent service.

A menu created by Executive Chef Alejandro Cortez is featured at The Wright, a James Beard Award–winning restaurant located in the Guggenheim Museum. Cooking with fresh, seasonal, farm-to-table ingredients, Chef Cortez pays homage to the museum's midcentury origins while modernizing beloved classics for today's palate. The space, which was designed by Andre Kikoski Architect, is a contemporary response to the iconic design of the building. In addition, Sarah Crowner's site-specific artworks are currently on display in the restaurant. ​ The Guggenheim Museum's iconic building, which is located on Fifth Avenue between 88th and 89th streets, offers a variety of unique event spaces and is a timeless location for an unforgettable New York experience, according to the museum. In exchange for supporting the museum's internationally renowned exhibitions and educational programs, Guggenheim Entertaining Access members have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to host a private event in one of the world's most celebrated buildings. The Guggenheim also welcomes proposals for film and photography shoots, as well as proposals for television and radio programs.

• Spaces for 190 Guests

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Confidence in Your Ability to Host We provide professional health screenings, pre-event electrostatic cleaning, hospital-grade air purification systems, on-site cleaning personnel, and other services to ensure that you and your guests are safe. Staging When you have the right stage, you can draw in your audience while also bringing out the best in your presenters or performers. Available in both black and white, with heights ranging from 8" to 16". Rentals for Specialty Items In addition to custom furniture, bar and accent décor rentals, we also provide podiums, product display cases, dividers and booth rentals for events such as presentations, public relations events (PR events), expos, and silent auctions. Audio-Visual Lighting is a foolproof way to create the perfect atmosphere for your event, whether you want to make an elegant statement with traditional lighting fixtures or impress the crowd with intelligent lights. Cakes Our customizable corporate cakes are a delicious way to communicate your brand's message to your target audience. No matter if it's a cake with your company logo on it, an edible replica of your product on it, or a printed text cake to honor your event sponsors, we want to make a lasting impression on your guests long before the sugar rush sets in.