Top Rockaway Township Venues

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests
• 1 Rooftop

Welcome to THE CLARE Rooftop, a luxury rooftop venue located at the crossroads of Midtown Manhattan and the Upper East Side. Featuring sweeping skyline views, modern architecture, and a versatile open-air layout, THE CLARE is one of Manhattan's most sought-after venues for private events, corporate gatherings, brand activations, photo shoots, film productions, content creation, and social celebrations. The space offers breathtaking city views, abundant natural light, and a clean contemporary aesthetic that photographs beautifully throughout the day and night. Perfect For: • Corporate Events • Cocktail Receptions • Networking Events • Engagement Parties • Birthday Celebrations • Product Launches • Brand Activations • Fashion Shoots • Commercial Productions • Film & Television Productions • Interviews • Content Creation • Social Media Campaigns Venue Features: • Rooftop Manhattan Skyline Views • Modern Luxury Design • Indoor/Outdoor Event Capabilities • Elevator Access • Power Access for Productions • Natural Daylight • Sunset Views • Private Event Environment • Exclusive Catering by FESTIVÁL Café • Professional Event Management Available Capacity: • Up to 60 Guests Standing • Up to 30 Guests Seated Food and beverage service is exclusively provided by FESTIVÁL Café, our award-winning farm-to-bar catering partner offering custom cocktail programs, canapé receptions, brunch experiences, and elevated event menus. Whether you're producing a commercial, hosting a client reception, planning an intimate celebration, or creating content with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop, THE CLARE delivers a uniquely New York experience.

• Spaces for 1,000-1,200 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks

For over 100 years, Ellis Island has stood as the symbol of a new beginning for millions of Americans. The exhibits and galleries of this former immigration station are open to your guests so that they can experience what over 12 million immigrants did between 1892 and 1954 in search of the American Dream. Just an eight minute private ferry ride from Battery Park, NYC or Liberty State Park, NJ while enjoying awe-inspiring views of the Statue of Liberty and the NYC skyline. Ellis Island offers a stunning and unforgettable settings for your corporate event, special family celebration, fundraiser or other special events. Many top corporate event planning companies have designed phenomenal events here on our islands –– and we invite you to consider Ellis Island and for your upcoming occasion. This Monumental Venue creates an event of emotion, excitement, and pride.

• 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 40-500 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

An elegant space inspired by local flavors and sustainable ingredients, Riverpark boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views of the East River. Conveniently tucked away in a tranquil corner of Manhattan, Riverpark offers a relaxed yet elevated dining and private events in the Kips Bay neighborhood.

• Spaces for 80-120 Guests
• 2 Art Galleries
• 1 Loft

This is a prime ground-floor storefront venue perfect for Art Galleries, Pop-ups, retail, film productions, fashion shows & all types of events. Only a 2 min walk from Washington Square Park! Located in the heart of Manhattan, in one of the most high-foot traffic & high-end neighborhoods of NYC: The Greenwich Village (aka The West Village). Right on the iconic Bleecker Street. This is a 1,324sqft unique ground-floor storefront with a private green patio, offering 63sqft of usable Storefront window (9ft x 7ft huge window that you can use to hang paintings, displays, decals, signage, etc) which offers high-visibility on one of Manhattan’s most iconic high-foot traffic streets of NYC. Located on Bleecker Street, between McDougal St and Sullivan St. The space features a unique NYC boutique layout with an artistic, modern interior and strong street presence. With a small kitchen and two separate areas in the back. The layout flows from a bright front gallery into a deeper, more private interior, creating a natural transition between public-facing activation and immersive experience. The private patio adds a rare and magical outdoor element. We offer generous discounts for multi-day bookings! Here are just some of the amenities we offer: folding chairs, folding tables, Short-Throw Projector, Couches, Sound system, microphones, Mini Stage, and more! Highlights: -Ground-floor storefront with strong street visibility. -1,324 sqft with private patio and smaller separate rooms besides the wide main area -7ft by 9ft Storefront window for any displays and signage -Open layout with additional back areas for flexible use -Steps from Washington Square Park (2 min walk) -Located on iconic Bleecker Street by McDougal St. -High foot traffic and high-end neighborhood setting -Colorful lighting - Standing capacity is around 100 people Cleaning Fee Policy: A one-time mandatory cleaning fee of $300 is required and must be paid in order to fully confirm. Thank you!

• Spaces for 55-120 Guests

Located in the heart of NoMad, Manhattan, Ten11 Lounge & Bar is a sophisticated nightlife and private event destination offering an elevated setting for unforgettable celebrations in New York City. Blending an intimate lounge atmosphere with the energy of NYC nightlife, Ten11 is designed for guests looking for something beyond a traditional event venue. From corporate events, holiday parties, birthdays, engagement celebrations, networking events, brand activations, fashion events, after-parties, cocktail receptions, and full venue buyouts, Ten11 provides a versatile backdrop that can be customized to fit each occasion. Private events can feature premium open bar packages, handcrafted cocktails, bottle service, passed hors d’oeuvres, DJs, live entertainment, customized music, and personalized food and beverage experiences. Our team works closely with each host to create an event that reflects their vision, whether it is an intimate cocktail gathering or an energetic late-night celebration. Ten11 has become a destination for New York Fashion Week events, entertainment industry gatherings, celebrity celebrations, and exclusive nightlife experiences, welcoming guests from the worlds of fashion, music, entertainment, sports, and business. With its distinctive design, sophisticated atmosphere, full-service bar, and prime NoMad location, Ten11 offers the flexibility to transition from an elegant cocktail reception into a high-energy nightlife experience—all within the same venue. Whether you're planning a corporate holiday party, milestone birthday, engagement party, product launch, fashion event, private dinner, or full buyout, Ten11 Lounge & Bar delivers a uniquely New York setting where cocktails, music, hospitality, and nightlife come together. Ten11 Lounge & Bar — private events with the energy of New York nightlife.

• Spaces for 50-55 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Our Soho location at 12 Chairs offers the perfect venue for your events, combining cozy charm with vibrant energy. With a capacity of up to 55 guests, it is ideal for both sit-down dinners and cocktail parties. The venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a delightful experience for you and your guests. 12 Chairs Cafe will provide you with the Tel Aviv vibe, making your event truly unique and unforgettable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our Soho venue provides an unforgettable setting for any occasion.

• Spaces for 20-175 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 6 Total Spaces

Make a grand and glamorous entrance at Manhattan’s most prestigious address for the wedding celebration of your dreams. With its chic and luxurious setting, The Peninsula New York plays the perfect host for a supremely memorable wedding. Experience personalised five-star service with our dedicated team which specialises in all-inclusive wedding planning. With one of the few, luxury outdoor rooftop venues in midtown Manhattan, this unique and distinctive feature provides extraordinary possibilities for your special day. The rooftop’s stunning views and its close proximity to the nature and beauty of Central Park lend the perfect backdrops for distinctive photo opportunities, only found in The Big Apple. Only one wedding per day takes place at the hotel, ensuring exclusivity and personalised attention.

• Spaces for 75-900 Guests

The Museum of Ice Cream is more than a place; it’s a phenomenon, a sensory wonderland designed to unite and inspire people of all ages, backgrounds, and dreams. Nestled in the heart of New York City, this one-of-a-kind destination transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, inviting visitors to rediscover the magic of connection, imagination, and joy. It’s a celebration of indulgence, creativity, and the unifying power of ice cream, where every corner promises an unforgettable experience that brings smiles to faces and sweetness to souls. At its core, the Museum of Ice Cream is a sanctuary of play and discovery. Each room is an invitation to let go of the mundane and embrace the whimsical. From sliding into a pool filled with sprinkles to wandering through the dazzling pink corridors of the Banana Forest, the museum sparks curiosity and fuels creativity. These immersive experiences are not just about fun; they are a deliberate effort to spark joy and bring people together. Whether you’re diving into nostalgia or sharing laughter with loved ones, the Museum of Ice Cream creates moments that transcend the everyday and linger in your heart long after your visit. Beyond its signature exhibits, the Museum of Ice Cream excels at creating events that unite and inspire. Special occasions become extraordinary when celebrated in this vibrant, colorful haven. Birthdays, for example, transform into a fantasy come to life. Imagine a party where every detail—from the customized ice cream flavors to the interactive activities—is tailored to celebrate excellence in the most whimsical way. Whether it’s a child marveling at the sprinkle pool or an adult reliving childhood dreams, birthdays at the Museum of Ice Cream are unforgettable, filled with laughter, delight, and a sense of wonder. For corporate events, the Museum of Ice Cream offers an environment that breaks away from the traditional boardroom setting. It’s a place where teams come together to dream big, think creative

• Spaces for 125-200 Guests

This rooftop amenity space is one of the premier locations in Hudson Square, offering indoor space along with incredible outdoor space complete with top of the line landscaping. Perfect for a cocktail soiree! It offers prime views of downtown, the Hudson River and along Canal Street. A new building lobby designed by the architectural firm A+I, is home to rotating art exhibitions.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, CINEPLAY is a 4,000sf premier event venue for private parties, corporate events, receptions, film screenings, fashion shows, DJ events , open-mic and seminars. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced staff ensure that your event will be a success. Contact us today to make your next event unforgettable.

• Spaces for 12-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

TheTyger is a South East Asian Restaurant at 1 Howard Street- the border of Manhattan’s Soho and Chinatown. We pride ourselves on executing New York City’s most exceptional, memorable and unique events. Opened in September 2020 at the height of the Pandemic, The Tyger quickly established itself as a beloved, high energy, exceptional dining experience. It marries some of the city’s best South EastAsian food with a fun, bright bistro space. The space is unlike any other in downtown Manhattan.Incorporating our main dining room and our semi and private dining rooms, the space can be activated and reimagined to host a wide variety of events and celebrations. The Tyger is ideal for hosting sit down dinners, stand up cocktail receptions or dance parties both day and night. Tuxedo Hospitality team is experienced in hosting everything from Weddings to Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Brand Launches, Corporate events, Fashion Week shows and parties, birthdays and Holiday Parties for some of the world’s most celebrated and prominent guests.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests

Laissez Faire is a high-end, bespoke cocktail lounge located at 10 Theatre Alley, within the historic Beekman Hotel. The club's design juxtaposes the structural foundation of the building formerly known as Temple Court, erected in 1883, with luxurious finishes and details, elevating the environment while maintaining its unique industrial essence. Open 4 days a week at 6pm, it is the perfect gathering point for early evening cocktails and light bites, with martini service and food offerings. Later in the night, top-tier DJs from around the world step into the gold-foil booth that presides over the 4-point Danley Sound Labs system, playing a unique blend of timelessly cool tunes.

• 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 28-300 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Located in Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood, Great Jones Distilling Co. offers a sophisticated urban distillery setting for private events, dinners, and social gatherings. The venue features stylish tasting rooms, a modern restaurant, and flexible event spaces surrounded by warm wood finishes, copper accents, and whiskey-inspired design details. Blending contemporary interiors with craft distilling heritage, the space creates an elevated atmosphere for both intimate celebrations and larger receptions. Curated cocktails, refined dining, and an immersive distillery experience deliver a distinctive event setting in the heart of New York City.

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Bar

Located steps from the Empire State Building in Midtown, Royal 35 Steakhouse offers a refined and classic New York Steakhouse experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to quality, centering its menu around Certified Angus Beef USDA Prime cuts that are dry-aged in our own in-house aging box for 30–35 days. The elegant dining room features high ceilings, dark mahogany wood walls, and leather banquettes, cultivating an atmosphere that is both rich and inviting, ideal for business dinners or special occasions. Beyond our signature dry-aged meats, the menu includes an array of fresh seafood, generous sides and a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list. We offer a variety of banquet menus for your next event, with private and semi-private dining spaces. "Awarded Diner’s Choice,Traveler’s Choice, Best of The Best Steakhouses & Wine Spectator Award Of Excellence, for seven consecutive years"

• Spaces for 25-700 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Fushimi Times Square is a contemporary Japanese restaurant and event venue located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Times Square. Known for its striking design and elevated atmosphere, the space blends modern Japanese aesthetics with a vibrant lounge energy, creating a setting that feels both sophisticated and experiential. The venue offers flexible layouts that accommodate everything from intimate private dinners and corporate meetings to large receptions, celebrations, and full buyouts. With multiple private and semi-private rooms, a stylish bar and lounge, and a strong culinary and beverage program featuring upscale Japanese cuisine, sushi, sake, and craft cocktails, Fushimi delivers a seamless balance of fine dining and social ambiance. Its visually dynamic interiors and central location also make it especially well-suited for branded events, content production, and media activations, positioning it as both a hospitality destination and a versatile, high-impact event space.

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space
• 2 Lofts

Our Lofts are the most elegant event spaces in downtown NYC, located in the heart of Manhattan, just steps from Union Square. The Annex is a 3000+ sq ft loft with high ceilings and a mezzanine loft and AV equipment, is the perfect canvas to be transformed into your next dream event, photo and film shoot, fashion show or performance. You'll find a blank canvas ready for your to let creative side run wild. The Sixth Floor Loft is a 1200 sq ft loft, elegantly furnished, and with AV capability that is the perfect location to host intimate events of up to 50 people for sit down events and 80/100 people for standing events. It is also the perfect space to host your next press event, shower or intimate cocktail event and more. The two spaces can be combined to create a spacious 4000+ sq ft space, acting a lounge area, green room, break out room, or reception space.

• 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 14-250 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

This rustic and elegant private dining space and full bar can host upwards of 100 guests. We can tailor the event to your specific needs with use of our projector, DJ equipment and independent A/V. Gelso & Grand PDR is a memorable Little Italy event space for buyouts to host weddings, holidays, cocktail parties, networking events and more.