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  Museum of Ice Cream New York

  558 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, USA

  • 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

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  419 Lafayette Loft + Rooftop

  419 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 100-375 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 2 Landmarks
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Nestled in the heart of the vibrant NoHo District, 419 Lafayette Loft +Rooftop is a hidden gem that perfectly marries historic charm with modern elegance. Housed on the seventh floor, and rooftop, of a beautifully renovated landmark building, this private open loft space serves as a stunning backdrop for any event, from brand activations and meetings to grand celebrations. As you step into the loft, you are greeted by a captivating loft like floor plan that showcases the space’s unique character. The exposed brick walls tell a story of the building's rich history, while the ten-foot windows invite an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With soaring 13-foot ceilings, the loft feels expansive and airy, making it an ideal blank canvas for your creative vision. But the magic of 419 Lafayette Loft + Rooftop doesn’t end indoors. Ascend to the rooftop, where an enchanting oasis awaits. Surrounded by four beautifully renovated water tanks, gardens, and fishponds, the rooftop offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, providing a serene escape from the urban bustle below. It’s a perfect setting for outdoor receptions, sunset cocktail parties, or simply enjoying moments of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of New York City.

  $2,900 min

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  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  The Astor and Joe's Pub

  425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 45-250 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 2 Bars
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Located within the iconic Public Theater, The Astor is a downtown tavern where dining, cocktails, and performance come together under one roof. Inspired by old New York charm and designed by legendary designer Serge Becker, the space honors The Public Theater's rich cultural legacy while offering a warm, sophisticated setting for unforgettable private events. The Astor is the latest chapter in the nearly three-decade partnership between NoHo Hospitality and The Public Theater, which began with the opening of the legendary Joe's Pub in 1998. Featuring a striking 360° bar, an upright piano, and flexible lounge seating, the venue seamlessly transforms for celebrations of every style, accommodating up to 175 guests for cocktail receptions or 120 guests for seated dinners. Our culinary program, led by award-winning chef and partner Andrew Carmellini, showcases seasonal, family-style menus designed for sharing. Cocktail receptions feature passed hors d'oeuvres, Chef's Market Tables, and optional warm stations, while seated dinners offer three- or four-course chef's menus with the option to begin with passed canapés. Each menu is thoughtfully curated by our culinary team and paired with a refined, classic cocktail program. For larger celebrations, Joe's Pub offers one of New York City's most iconic event settings. Renowned for its intimate stage and celebrated history of live performance, the venue blends exceptional dining with world-class entertainment, accommodating up to 183 guests seated or 200+ guests standing. Events may also extend into The Lobby, creating a dynamic indoor reception space for up to 300 guests. Whether hosting an intimate dinner, company celebration, wedding, or full-venue buyout, The Astor and Joe's Pub deliver an experience that is distinctly New York—where exceptional hospitality, acclaimed cuisine, and the city's vibrant performing arts culture come together to create truly memorable events.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  JIMMY

  15 Thompson St, New York, NY 10013, USA

  • Spaces for 70-150 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 2 Bars
  • 2 Total Spaces

  A Classic NYC Bar, 18 Stories Up Set 18 stories high in Soho, JIMMY is one of NYC's first and most beloved rooftops, and features one of the few outdoor pool decks in town. The atmosphere is intimate and refined, with vintage and contemporary furniture and a working fireplace – all surrounded by 14’ windows with panoramic views of Midtown, Wall Street, the Hudson River, and the bridges spanning the East River. The music is cool and conversational-level, but heats up as the hour gets later on weekends. Unlike typical rooftop bars, JIMMY is a year-round destination. In colder months, guests gravitate towards the inside conversation pit – featuring blue and leather velvet modular furniture, sculptural stools, and an eclectic mix of tone-on-tone furniture. In warmer weather, the experience spills onto the roof deck, seamlessly going from daytime chaises to evening cocktail seating with unparalleled city views.

  Est. $150/guest

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Cathédrale Restaurant

  112 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 32-400 Guests

  For your next private event, Cathédrale offers a truly exceptional experience with its French-Mediterranean flair and timeless elegance. Featuring triple-height, 26-foot ceilings and the striking Fillmore wire-mesh sculpture, this stunning venue sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Chef Jason Hall’s ingredient-driven menu can be customized to your group’s needs, ensuring a personalized and memorable dining experience. Cathédrale has three flexible spaces that can be transformed for your dream event. For smaller gatherings, The Poster Room can accommodate 32 seated guests. For mid-to-large celebrations, The Patio can accommodate 58 seated guests and 60 reception style while the Main Dining Room can accomodate 150 guests seated. For Full Buyouts, our venue can seat 250 guests and accommodate 400 reception style. Cathédrale boasts a variety of flexible spaces, including the main dining room, a stylish bar area with additional seating, and a beautiful outdoor terrace with a retractable roof. For a more exclusive setting, the Poster Room provides a private dining space adorned with vintage concert handbills and its own dedicated restroom—perfect for intimate gatherings or VIP events. From corporate dinners to milestone celebrations, Cathédrale’s private event spaces offer the ideal atmosphere for any occasion, paired with world-class dining and unmatched ambiance.

  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer Broome St

  529 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA

  • Spaces for 40-70 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Located in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood, Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer Broome St. offers a vibrant dining and event setting with bold, contemporary design. The space features a lively bar, flexible seating, and a high-energy atmosphere well suited for group gatherings and private events. Known for its signature burgers, craft beer selection, and over-the-top milkshakes, Black Tap creates a fun, social environment. With its central location and dynamic vibe, the venue provides an engaging backdrop for celebrations, corporate outings, and casual events.

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  Maxwell Social

  135 Watts St, New York, NY 10013, USA

  • Spaces for 10-350 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 3 Bars
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Maxwell Social is a private event venue and members club in New York City that brings weddings, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and creative experiences to life. Inspired by the elegance of a gilded age townhouse, the venue features custom hand-painted wallpaper, antique chandeliers, and grand library spaces with timeless architectural details. With its inviting chef kitchens, intimate dining areas, and sophisticated ambiance, Maxwell Social offers an enchanting setting for gatherings of all kinds.

  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  Rosa Mexicano Union Square

  9 E 18th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 12-500 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 2 Bars
  • 3 Total Spaces

  At Rosa Mexicano, every dish is a celebration of Mexico’s vibrant culinary heritage, crafted with passion and authenticity. From beloved classics to bold, sophisticated creations, our menu brings the rich flavors of Mexico to life in an elevated and stylish setting. Whether you’re savoring our signature guacamole, indulging in expertly crafted tacos, or raising a glass to the perfect margarita, every bite and sip is designed to inspire. Rosa Mexicano at Union Square boasts generously sized, well-appointed spaces for a wide range of event needs. The Sky Room with a full glass ceiling is one of the most remarkable private events spaces in New York City. Our private events team will work with you to create an event that exceeds your expectations. - Outstanding Mexican cuisine - Award-winning margaritas and expansive tequila and mezcal selections - Professional private events support team - Fabulous sky room with high ceilings - Oversized windows - Several patios to offer indoor/outdoor private event options

  Est. $50/guest

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  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Amber Room

  55 W 21st St, New York, NY 10010, USA

  • Spaces for 150-400 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Discover Amber Room — New York's newest upscale lounge centrally located in the heart of NYC at 55 West 21st Street btwn 5th and 6th. This stunning newcomer offers a wide open floor plan, with plush and elegant furniture, a large bar for easy access for cocktails, and architectural detailing and design to impress you, your clients and guests.This opulent design and a vibrant, yet intimate atmosphere, hosts events for up to 400 on the main level and offers a vip PDR room for up to 50 guests offering an experience like no other. The city’s newest event venue, Amber Room has quickly become a go-to Fashion Week hotspot. With an experienced team who curate events for leading brands and high profile clients. Already playing host to one of the famed Met Gala after-parties, NYFW closing party, US Open Closing Party for Carlos Alcaraz, fashion events, large brands and activations. The venue has become a trusted space for celebs like J Balvin, G-Eazy, Flo Rida, Fat Joe, Odell Beckham, Rosalia and many others to frequent and host special occasions at. Contact our Special Events team to learn more about what we can do for you at events@amberroomnyc.com

  $15,000 min

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  The Addison

  214 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018, USA

  • Spaces for 45-250 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 3 Bars
  • 3 Total Spaces

  The Addison brings Art Deco-inspired elegance and contemporary New York energy to private celebrations in Midtown Manhattan. Spanning 2,300 square feet, the venue showcases deep cobalt blue walls, gold accents, plush velvet seating, marble finishes, and warm lighting. Its versatile event areas include the Main Room, Back Room, and Library, accommodating intimate dinners, corporate gatherings, networking receptions, holiday parties, and cocktail celebrations. Full venue buyouts are also available for larger occasions. With elevated American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and attentive hospitality, The Addison combines the sophistication of a classic supper club with the lively character of a modern Manhattan lounge.

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  Avg response time 4-6 hrs

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  José Andrés Group - NoMad

  25 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 50-180 Guests
  • 4 Restaurants
  • 4 Bars
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Set within The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad, the José Andrés Group offers a collection of dynamic dining venues designed for memorable celebrations and elevated private events. From the dramatic wood-fired presentations at Bazaar Meat to the vibrant Mediterranean flavors of Zaytinya and the skyline views at Nubeluz, each space blends inventive cuisine with striking design. With flexible layouts for seated dinners and cocktail-style receptions, these venues are well suited for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, and social events, all supported by thoughtful hospitality and seamless service.

  $30,000 min

  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  Somewhere Nowhere NYC

  112 W 25th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

  • Spaces for 20-500 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Host your next event above Manhattan at Somewhere Nowhere NYC, a two-level lounge and rooftop venue on the 38th and 39th floors of the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel. From corporate receptions and brand activations to holiday parties and milestone celebrations, Somewhere Nowhere pairs skyline views with garden-inspired interiors and a lively atmosphere. The 38th-floor lounge features lush ceiling florals, whimsical design details, a pull-out stage, and a dance floor. This is an immersive setting for cocktails, conversation, and entertainment. Upstairs, the 39th-floor rooftop offers sweeping city views and a poolside backdrop, with a heated seasonal enclosure and signature Teardrop Igloos bringing a distinct atmosphere to winter gatherings. Choose a reserved section for your group, a private lounge or rooftop event, or a full two-floor buyout. In-house food and beverage offerings, cocktails, and advanced sound and lighting help shape an experience around your occasion. Share your event date, guest count, and vision with our team to explore the right space, format, and custom proposal.

  Est. $150/guest

  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  The Meeting Galleries

  155 E 44th St, New York, NY 10017, USA

  • Spaces for 5-275 Guests
  • 2 Bars
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 5 Total Spaces

  The Meeting Galleries is a refined and versatile event venue in Midtown Manhattan, located just one block from Grand Central Station. Designed to evoke the glamour of vintage train travel, the space features French-blue diamond-tufted suede walls, undulating ceilings, and bronze accents that nod to private train cars of the past. This unique design sets the tone for elevated experiences across four distinct rooms: The Grand Gallery, The Bar Car, The Podcast Gallery, and The Screening Gallery. Ideal for corporate meetings, social gatherings, brand activations, and cocktail parties, The Meeting Galleries offers over 18,000 square feet of hospitality-driven space. The space accommodates up to 275 guests and is perfect for large-scale presentations, banquets, and receptions. The Bar Car provides a built-in lounge with an integrated sound system, ideal for cocktail hours or breakout sessions. The Podcast Gallery is fully equipped with a RODE Caster Duo, velvet curtain, and display screen for virtual events and media recording. The Screening Gallery features plush seating and a 98” display, offering an intimate, cinematic experience for up to 8 guests. With state-of-the-art AV capabilities, curated furnishings, and a flexible layout, The Meeting Galleries delivers both functionality and ambiance. Its prime location near Grand Central makes it a highly accessible, centrally located event venue in NYC. Whether you’re planning a team offsite, influencer event, private dinner, or branded conference, The Meeting Galleries offers a dynamic, design-forward space to bring your vision to life..

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  35th Street Lounge

  W 35th St, New York, NY, USA

  • Spaces for 120-300 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 space at this venue

  Elevated in Midtown Manhattan, 35th Street Lounge offers an immersive event experience that blends sleek lounge-style ambiance with full-service hospitality. Situated just blocks from Herald Square and Penn Station, the venue features flexible layouts for intimate gatherings or high-energy receptions—seated dining up to 120, and standing-room events for as many as 300 guests. With crafted lighting, curated furnishings and an adaptable floor plan, the space transforms effortlessly from seated banquet to cocktail-style celebration. Dedicated event staff, in-house A/V capabilities and custom catering menus ensure every detail is managed with ease. Whether a milestone birthday, product launch or corporate cocktail hour, 35th Street Lounge delivers modern sophistication in the heart of New York City.

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  Gansevoort Meatpacking

  18 9th Ave, New York, NY 10014, USA

  • Spaces for 25-300 Guests
  • 6 Restaurants
  • 5 Bars
  • 11 Total Spaces

  As a premiere downtown destination, we offer professional New York City event planning services and a range of in-house amenities throughout our venues: Gansevoort Rooftop, Coffee + Cocktails, Estelle's, DIMES, Saishin, The Study, and our Duplex Penthouse. The Gansevoort Meatpacking team will partner with you to coordinate every detail, ensuring an outstanding experience for you and your guests. Gansevoort Meatpacking accommodates a wide array of events from intimate groups to full buyouts of up to 350 people. We look forward to bringing your event to life.

  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  Sunday in Brooklyn

  348 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA

  • Spaces for 16-200 Guests
  • 4 Restaurants

  Sunday in Brooklyn is a neighborhood restaurant near Domino Park that cares deeply about what and who we serve. This three-story sun-drenched corner building offers a multitude of experiences for each season and time of day. In the warmer months, guests bask in the sidewalk cafe or the open-air kitchen which extends the outdoors throughout the ground floor. In the cooler months, wood-burning ovens in each dining space, provide warmth and social gathering places. With a variety of unique event options, Sunday In Brooklyn is available for large party bookings and full restaurant buyouts. From intimate seated private dining room experiences, cocktails in the garden, and receptions throughout our multiple spaces, our venue can accommodate groups ranging in size from 9 to 200 guests.

  $1,500 min

  Avg response time 4-6 hrs

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  Ivy Terrace

  155 E 44th St, New York, NY 10017, USA

  • Spaces for 30-150 Guests
  • 2 Rooftops
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 3 Meeting Spaces

  A new mid-century modern event space with a standout terrace overlooking Midtown Manhattan, Ivy Terrace is designed for corporate entertaining and stylish social celebrations in the heart of NYC. Host a polished cocktail reception, networking event, panel, breakfast, or client gathering, or gather for an engagement party, birthday, or intimate wedding moment, with an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Guests mix and mingle on the terrace around the fire pits, then move inside for bites, drinks, and conversation. With Grand Central nearby and skyline views in every direction, the setting keeps energy high while still feeling private and composed, ideal for holiday parties, brand moments, team celebrations, and milestone toasts. Guests love Ivy Terrace for it's unique charm and convenient location.

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  Brooklyn Winery

  61 Guernsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA

  • Spaces for 175-300 Guests
  • 1 Winery

  Brooklyn Winery, Reimagined! This modern, industrial space features chic accents and lush backdrops, like our signature living plant wall, our winery production space and barrel room. Facilities and Capacity At Brooklyn Winery, you'll be able to spend your day in a large, industrial-style setting. A 15-foot ceiling soars above the main event space, and creates a sense of airiness. Several skylights dot the ceiling, filling the room with natural light. The winery is also home to a production space and barrel room, adding an air of authenticity to the business. The event space will accommodate up to 175 people and is open to hosting ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions with dinner and dancing. The property is exclusively reserved for the couple, providing privacy for their festivities. The Barrel Room, which is available for wedding photographs. The happy couple is given access to the Wedding Suite, which offers a private space to spend some quiet time together. Services Offered The team at Brooklyn Winery is on hand to support you as you plan your dream day. They're happy to take care of the decor and details, including china, linens, and flatware. The winery's own wine will be served, complementing the cuisine provided by the on-site team. All of our event packages include an open bar of Brooklyn Winery wines and local craft beer. Premium hard liquor is also available as an enhancement. Our packages include all furniture and necessary items to host your day; dishes, glassware, chairs, tables, etc. Our amazing staff, inclusive of an event manager, are committed to creating the best experience possible for you and your guests; all staff members are highly-trained service industry professionals.

  Est. $75/guest

  Avg response time 4-6 hrs

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  The 1896

  592 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

  • Spaces for 500-1,200 Guests

  Within our five turn-of-the-century warehouses, The 1896, Studios & Stages houses over a dozen different shooting locations for Photo, Film, Commercials, and Events. Opened in 2008 by sculptor Jen Durbin, The 1896 has welcomed productions and events both small & large for nearly two decades. The site boasts many of its original features, most notably the century-old textured warehouse walls and brick-lined 110' long entrance & promenade, gorgeous skylit warehouses with a 37-foot high clerestory of windows, a 70-foot smokestack towering over Flushing Avenue, a freight elevator with original gear room, and a wrought-iron balcony and fire escape opening onto a brick-lined courtyard. The 1896 with its multiple maze of interconnected and towering warehouses and breakout rooms, both indoor and out, serve as a raw canvas for anything from a stunning Wedding to shape shifting Immersive & Interactive Events and Brand launches, raucous live Concerts blazing til dawn to mud-slinging Fashion Shows and Carnival-themed Birthday bashes. The capacity taps at 274 without permit but swells up to 1200 with a TPA. Positioned inside the North Brooklyn Industrial Business Zone in Bushwick, our parties feel on the edge of nowhere but turn the corner and you hit a dozen taco stands and the Jefferson L. Our vision for this multi-purpose 26,000 square foot filming and event location presented an opportunity to protect this historic block of buildings from the fate of over-development and to preserve it for the arts. Striking a balance between protecting the hard-earned beauty and retrofitting it with all the conveniences and comforts of a modern production studio and event space, The 1896 time worn patina and raw historic charm belie its intimate and personal touch.

  $5,000 min

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  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  Velvet Brooklyn

  174 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA

  • Spaces for 110 Guests

  Velvet Brooklyn is a cocktail bar and event venue that may be reserved for your special occasion. It is as luxurious as the fabric it is named after. With its exposed brick interior, vintage chandeliers, warm lighting and disco ball, it is the perfect space for an intimate event or a memorable celebration. It is 1,500 sq. ft with a maximum capacity of 110 guests. The interior includes two spacious bar areas, comfortable seating throughout the venue, allowing guests to mingle comfortably. Velvet Brooklyn is an ideal venue for a stylish and fun celebration where guests can dance, enjoy handcrafted cocktails, soak in the vibrant ambience, and share an unforgettable moment with a loved one. You can choose our Velvet Room which can accommodate up to 60 guests, our Main Bar which can accommodate up to 50 guests, or the entire venue for up to 110 guests. Features that are available include a fully equipped bars, specialty cocktails, AV equipment including projector, 20-inch disco ball, Pro DJ Controller DDJ-SZ2, coat check, and two restrooms. And most importantly, we offer top-notch hospitality to match the ambiance. We look forward to receiving your inquiry, and we hope to make your next event a memorable one.

  Est. $158/guest

  $3,222 min

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