Top Upper West Side Venues
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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Upper West Side. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Upper West Side venue has never been easier.
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THE POOL | THE GRILL by Major Food Group
99 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 15-650 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 4 Event Spaces
Situated inside the landmarked The Seagram Building, THE POOL + THE GRILL have been home to New York's most storied parties & events for over half a century. Originally designed by Philip Johnson in 1959, and lovingly restored in 2016, the world's greatest space glows again as Major Food Group’s premiere event destination. THE POOL can accommodate cocktails, dinner and dancing for up to 175 guests, standing cocktail receptions for up to 350, and weddings with onsite ceremony for up to 120 guests. When booked together with THE GRILL, the space can accommodate cocktails, dinner and dancing for up to 300 guests, standing cocktail receptions for up to 650, and weddings with onsite ceremony for up to 300 guests. Major Food Group is a company that is passionate about food, and passionate about New York. Events at THE POOL give guests the opportunity to enjoy their favorite MFG dishes in an iconic New York City setting, whether it’s a CARBONE Spicy Rigatoni Vodka pasta course, a sushi station by The Lobster Club, Sadelle’s bagels to go, or late night sandwiches from PARM. Major Food Group is a global hospitality company founded by Mario Carbone, Rich Torrisi, and Jeff Zalaznick. From a small, intimate restaurant in New York’s Little Italy, MFG has evolved into a hospitality powerhouse within less than a decade, garnering international accolades for its unique style and culinary prowess. Major Food Group’s other concepts include Carbone, Contessa, Dirty French, Sadelle’s, The Lobster Club, ZZ’s, and more.
Est. $250/guestAvg response time 1-2 days - featured

Lotte New York Palace
455 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 50-500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
Situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Lotte New York Palace stands as a distinguished and historic landmark, renowned as one of New York City’s most iconic and instantly recognizable hotels. As New York's largest five star hotel, The Palace stands unmatched as the ultimate venue for weddings, galas and special occasions. Our exceptional event cuisine is crafted to impress, making every celebration unforgettable. Whether you're hosting a grand gala or an intimate wedding, Lotte New York Palace offers an unparalleled setting for all your special events.
Est. $475/guest - featured

Marriott Marquis, New York
1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, USA- Spaces for 2,000-3,000 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
The Heart of the City. The Soul of Times Square. The newly renovated New York Marriott Marquis is an iconic fixture of Times Square and brilliantly captures the vibrant energy and spirit of Manhattan. Located on West 46th Street and Broadway, our hotel places guests near some of NYC's most exciting attractions including Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall and the Theater District. Experience our redesigned restaurants with bold New York flavors, including the city's only revolving dining room with 360-degree views of Manhattan. Set the stage for a relaxing stay with our spacious accommodations, 24-hour fitness center, in-room dining, and 5,000 square foot M Club. Comprising over 100,000 square feet of space and enhanced by cutting-edge technology, our meeting spaces offer inspired choices for your event in Times Square. After an eventful day of sightseeing, relax and recharge with views of Broadway, Times Square and Manhattan. Visit the reimagined New York Marriott Marquis.
Est. $185/guestPricing Details Available - featured

Fifty Four NYC
226 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 110-265 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Fifty Four - An intimate, one of a kind, stunning, luxury event space, centrally located in the heart of Midtown East Manhattan. We specialize in customizing events of all types - from morning to night, social events to corporate events and everything in between! Ideal for a Sit Down Dinner or Cocktail Style, Private Events, Birthday Parties, Corporate Events, and more
$5,500 minAvg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

Café Boulud at Maison BARNES
100 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065, USA- 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.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta
125 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022, USA- 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.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

Loews Regency New York Hotel
540 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA- Spaces for 8-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
Positioned along Park Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Loews Regency New York Hotel offers a timeless setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features elegant ballrooms, refined meeting rooms, and versatile event spaces designed for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Classic interiors, thoughtful detailing, and a sense of understated luxury create a polished backdrop, while personalized service and a prestigious location deliver a seamless and elevated event experience in the heart of New York City.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs 
American Museum Of Natural History
Central Park West at 79 Street, New York, NY 10024- Spaces for 80-3,000 Guests
- 8 Museums
- 8 Landmarks
One of the most architecturally magnificent and educationally rich venues in the world to host a special event. Over 40 exhibition halls provide a one-of-a-kind setting for cocktail receptions, gala dinners, film premieres, and special celebrations. Highlights include the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, featuring a 94-foot blue whale – one of the largest spaces in New York City for a seated dinner; the Rose Center for Earth and Space, hailed as New York’s 21st century architectural icon; Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda, showcasing the world’s tallest freestanding dinosaur; and three theaters, including the beautifully restored Beaux-Arts LeFrak Theater equipped for 2-D or 3-D presentations.
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Blue Box Café
727 5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 12-90 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
The Blue Box Café by Daniel Boulud offers a unique take on Tiffany’s coveted dining experience. New York’s Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud and Blue Box Café Executive Chef Raphaelle Bergeon bring a seasonally inspired menu, including Breakfast at Tiffany’s Afternoon Tea, and an all-day à la carte selection, to this charmingly elegant café. The Peter Marino-designed space now includes a private dining area, café and bar and features custom art installations as well as the signature Tiffany shade of blue. With its elegant décor, the café creates an atmosphere of sophistication. Unique artwork, including commissions by Molly Hatch inspired by archival jewelry drawings, enhances the charm. Exceptional cuisine and meticulous attention to detail ensure every visit is a memorable experience in the heart of New York City.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs 
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA- Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
- 5 Museums
- 5 Landmarks
- 1 Outdoor
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is renowned not only for its unparalleled collection, but also for its grand landmarked building on Fifth Avenue at the edge of Central Park. The Museum's many unique spaces are ideal for a variety of events—from large corporate dinners and nonprofit galas, to meetings, film screenings, and, for Members, intimate private celebrations. The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in three iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online. Since it was founded in 1870, The Met has always aspired to be more than a treasury of rare and beautiful objects. Every day, art comes alive in the Museum's galleries and through its exhibitions and events, revealing both new ideas and unexpected connections across time and across cultures.

Terminal 5
610 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 850-3,000 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Terminal 5 is a swank multilevel event venue offering a distinct room environment with its 40-foot ceilings and high-tech sound and lighting. The venue includes three floors of raw event space hosting everything from corporate functions and non-profit galas to weddings, movie premieres, and fashion shows. Recently renovated in 2019, Terminal 5 features a revamped roof deck, multiple bars, seating areas, green rooms, ample bathrooms, nearby parking and an easy load-in/out.

New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023, USAOffering breathtaking views of Central Park and elegant, well-appointed spaces, our landmarked meeting house is the perfect venue for your special event. Our beautiful, century-old building retains its historic charm while providing guests with the very best in modern services. Our facilities can accommodate a wide variety of gatherings, and Ethical Culture Leaders are available to officiate at any type of occasion, including weddings and memorials. Whether you are planning an intimate cocktail reception for twenty or a full-scale musical performance for eight hundred, the spaces and staff at Ethical Culture will meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Concerts • Conferences • Weddings • Receptions Seminars • Memorials • Rehearsals • Film & TV

Mandarin Oriental, New York
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 8-1,000 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Meeting Space
The Five-Star Mandarin Oriental, New York redefines the luxury hotel experience in Manhattan. Its contemporary design and unique location by Columbus Circle, often referred to as the ‘heart of the city,’ coupled with Mandarin Oriental’s legendary hospitality, makes it one of the city’s most distinct and sophisticated properties. Located more than 280 feet above ground level, it provides a stunning vantage point of Central Park, the Hudson River, and famous New York City skyline. From the Mandarin Ballroom which features 18-foot high floor-to-ceiling windows to Asiate that is perfect for intimate gatherings, breathtaking views of the city will greet your event guests. The Gallery, a speakeasy nestled behind the hotel’s restaurant, MO Lounge, is the ideal venue for more intimate celebrations and after parties. In addition to the perfect venue, Mandarin Oriental, New York provides customized menus for each event. From a full service on-site catering team that helps plan and design events to complimentary use of in-house equipment and premier access to the top vendors in New York, we make sure all events run smoothly.
Avg response time 4-6 hrsCrossbar
250 W 86th St, New York, NY 10024, USA- Spaces for 40-74 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Crossbar is an all-day cafe and events space on the Upper West Side, conveniently located on 86th and Broadway. We serve premium Devoción coffee, delicious pastries from Colson Patisserie, and a full breakfast and lunch menu, beer and wine, plus on-site catering for events. Our incredible private event space has room for up to 70 people and offers a flexible layout of tables and chairs. Available amenities include a mini-soccer field, air conditioning, multiple bathrooms, free high-speed WIFI, TVs, A/V set-up, friendly staff, and more. Our full catering menu is perfect for both kids and adults and includes a variety of beverages like beer and wine. The space is perfect for any event–birthday parties, trivia nights, stand up comedy, karaoke, corporate meetings, private sports watching parties, and more.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Courtyard by Marriott Edgewater NYC Area
3 Pembroke Pl, Edgewater, NJ 07020, USA- 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.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Boat Basin Café
W 79th St, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
The Basin Boat Café is a casual outdoor restaurant. Set right on the Hudson River, the Boat Basin Café offers guests great food and beautiful views all day. With a fun atmosphere and a hidden away setting, this café is a New York hot spot.

Elea
217 W 85th St, New York, NY 10024, USA- Spaces for 120-140 Guests
Welcome to Elea, a True Greek dining experience in heart of the Upper West Side. At Eléa, we offer a stylish, memorable venue for your party on the Upper West Side. Our newly renovated private dining room and restaurant can accommodate events of every size, offering the perfect setting for any occasion. Each event is tailored to your needs and our experienced event team will customize a delicious menu that will delight all of your guests. At Eléa, we are dedicated to ensuring your special event will exceed your expectations and those of your guests.

Evans Gallery
249 W 60th St, New York, NY 10023, USALocated in the heart of Manhattan, a short walking distance from Columbus Circle and Central Park. Conveniently located in between Upper West Side and Midtown. This ground level 1700 sq feet space boasts soaring 24" ceilings, 2 beautiful private rooms, kitchen and bathroom. It is beautifully renovated and has beautiful light and ambiance. We have chairs, white board, screen, projector, WIFI. We have successfully hosted art exhibits, private parties, film and photo shoots, large corporate off-site meetings, etc. etc. Easy to book on a short notice. Previews are welcome. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I will do my best to make your event work! You are welcome to preview. Looking forward to hosting your next event!


Super Soccer Stars
606 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024, USALet's Party - the Soccer Stars way! Sit back and relax while we handle every detail—from setup to cleanup. Our customizable soccer parties are packed with fun, age-appropriate games and activities for kids 1–12 of all abilities. Choose from themed cakes, party favors, and flexible packages to fit your budget. We can host at one of our indoor or outdoor locations—or bring the soccer fun straight to your backyard!
