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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Chelsea. 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 Chelsea venue has never been easier.

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    Penn6 NYC

    132 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • 1 Restaurant

    Pennsylvania 6® restaurant in NYC is the city’s hottest dining establishment. It is located just minutes away from Madison Square Garden, making it a convenient establishment to visit before or after a game, concert, or show. This raw bar and restaurant near Madison Square Garden offers something for everyone including a menu that has enough options for someone to enjoy something different every single day of the week. For fresh, American-style food made from scratch, and an extensive drink menu, visit us. We understand that people look for more than just a watering hole to visit in Midtown, which is why we have so much to offer. Our raw bar selection is not to be outdone by our expansive bar area. Our traditional style NYC pub is a place where young professionals can relax after work. There is plenty of room to meet up with friends at our bar. While you’re there, order a few craft cocktails or locally crafted draft beers. Our bar also features an extensive wine list and multiple HDTVs so guests can enjoy the game! Whether you’re visiting by yourself, meeting people for a party or need an event space in NYC, our friendly staff is always welcoming! Our Midtown establishment is one that will be sure to please both the sports enthusiast along with the couple that is seeking a romantic night out on the town. When you dine at Pennsylvania 6®, you become part of our family. Call or email us today if you have any general questions regarding the restaurant. BIRTHDAY PARTIES Make the birthday boy or girl feel special with a surprise party at Pennsylvania 6®. We offer many packages that you can customize for the special occasion. CORPORATE EVENTS Our private event space has plenty of room to hold a private luncheon or business meeting. There is room for you to set up a presentation. The space is also ideal for holding a holiday party. Our venue not only offers a private party room, but people will also enjoy a private loft, dining space and large main bar area. WEDDING SHOWERS & BACHELORETTE PARTIES Use our private event space for your next wedding party. There is room to eat, drink and share presents for the bride-to-be. Our staff will cater to any of your event space needs.

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    Avenue New York

    116 10th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
    • 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.

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    Valbella

    421 W 13th St, New York, NY 10014, USA
    • Spaces for 75-300 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
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    Daylight Studio

    450 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

    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.

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    The Waterfront

    224 12th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 100-1,500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
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    Zanger Hall

    347 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 200-500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
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    Harding's

    32 E 21st St, New York, NY 10010, USA
    • Spaces for 100-150 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Upon entering, customers are greeted by a welcoming rectangular bar made of Black Walnut from Bucks County, PA, which provides a warm, convivial drinking and dining environment. A beverage program made completely of American-sourced whiskey, beer, and wine brands complements the fully domestically sourced menu, adding to the bar's structural beauty. Harding's is a restaurant and pub that is both a neighborhood hangout and a destination. Cocktail parties, meetings, receptions, brunches, luncheons, and dinners can all be held in Harding's Cocktail Lounge, Mezzanine, Private Den, and Dining Room. Each spot can be reserved separately or in a group. Harding's Main Dining Room can be leased for full or semi-private parties, and it is ideal for social, corporate, and philanthropic events. The Cocktail Lounge Large semi-private groups can hire the lounge, which gives them their own designated space of the main bar to mingle. This location is great for happy hours, corporate entertaining, and social gatherings. The Mezzanine The high location with wrought iron railings, which is available for private events such as cocktail receptions or seated functions, provides guests with a view of the open dining room and busy bar scene. The Mezzanine is an excellent choice for people who do not want to miss any of the excitement. The Private Den Reserve the private Den for standing receptions, corporate presentations and celebratory and private dinners. The space is perfect for small gatherings and features delightful details like a lighted mantle and comfortable lounge furniture. The area also has full AV capabilities, with a 42-inch TV and a sound system of its own.

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    Ainslie

    76 Ainslie St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
    • Spaces for 220-300 Guests

    Our multi-level restaurant offers a variety of spaces to host your next private event. From a cozy Living Room to a spacious beer garden to a quaint rooftop, we've got your needs covered. Reach out for more information, and we'll help you create a memorable event!

    Est. $113/guest
    $6,500 min
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    Sparrow Italia New York

    363 W 16th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

    Sparrow Italia brings refined Italian dining and vibrant hospitality to Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, offering an elegant destination for private events and celebrations. Combining contemporary sophistication with Mediterranean influences, the restaurant features stylish interiors, inviting dining areas, and an atmosphere designed for memorable gatherings. Ideal for corporate dinners, cocktail receptions, birthday celebrations, and milestone occasions, the venue pairs thoughtfully crafted Italian cuisine with signature cocktails and attentive service. From intimate dinners to larger social events, Sparrow Italia offers a distinctive setting for entertaining in New York City.

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    Flatiron Penthouse

    18 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10010, USA
    • Spaces for 50-80 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Rooftop
    • 1 Loft

    This fully furnished 2-story private penthouse with a balcony, terrace, and rooftop is equipped with audio-visual equipment, lounge seating, and a built-in bar, among other amenities. We take your wedding day seriously, which is why we want to get to know you better before we begin planning. We believe that everything that goes into a wedding, a bridal shower, a birthday, or any other milestone should be a reflection of the host's personal style and preferences. Because we believe in open and respectful communication, we promise to provide a seamless experience that includes the highest possible level of food quality and customer service, no matter what your budget is. Whatever you decide to do to commemorate your special day, we'll be there to assist you every step of the way. And you can be confident that our talented team of experts will not overlook any important details. Events can take on a variety of shapes and sizes. We understand this, which is why we have a variety of beautiful venues that can be transformed into a truly unique space. We'll work with you to find the ideal location for your event, whether it's a highly publicized product launch, a memorable birthday party, or a cozy wedding reception setting.

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    Lugo Cucina Italiana

    One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10119, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
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    Standard Highline

    848 Washington St, New York, NY 10014, USA

    WE ARE NOW OPEN! Book your accommodation and dine at The Standard Grill, The Plaza, The Living Room, The Biergarten, or Le Bain, both indoors and out. The Standard, High Line is located in New York City's Meatpacking District, rising above a former elevated railroad line that has become downtown's favorite public park. Every one of the 338 rooms has a full wall of floor-to-ceiling windows that provide panoramic views of Manhattan and/or the Hudson River. A lively German beer garden on the ground floor, the rooftop discothèque Le Bain, the iconic Top of The Standard (reopening late 2022), and an outdoor public plaza with rotating art installations and activations are among the hotel's appealing and sparkling public spaces. The Standard Grill, a neighborhood favorite, is vintage New York, combining traditional steakhouse fare with modern American fare. Read a summary of our Post Covid-19 Health & Safety Plan, which includes all of the important points and details you'll need for a pleasant and safe stay.

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    Studio Arte

    265 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018, USA
    • 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.

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    Junoon

    27 W 24th St, New York, NY 10010, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests

    The Jaipur room is a 50-seat open-air room with 18-foot high ceilings framed by a 200-year-old hand-carved wooden arch salvaged from a palace in Jaipur. Decorated with Burmese teak wooden tables, the room discretely overlooks the main dining room and can be made subtly private with a simple drawing of sheer curtains.

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    Fefériti Lux Events

    851 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
    • Spaces for 40-350 Guests
    • 7 Hotels
    • 3 Ballrooms
    • 7 Total Spaces

    Fingerprints, snowflakes, and love stories are just a few examples of things that are impossible to duplicate. Kimpton Hotel Eventi are included in the price. What could be a more beautiful setting for the first day of your special forever? Wedding vows can be exchanged on our fifth-floor Veranda, which overlooks the city's twinkling lights. Treat your guests to delectable cuisine prepared by a chef who has received French training. Our superpower is the ability to design a custom celebration that captures the uniqueness of your union. A new collection of contemporary art and a high-concept design that combines industrial elements with warm fabrics and rich woods have been added to our space as a result of our recent exciting renovation. Not to mention the flattering natural light that floods our wedding venues throughout the day. So go ahead and be your unique snowflake self. We understand what you're going through. Kimpton encourages couples to plan personalized wedding celebrations that reflect their personalities, wishes, and dreams. Our hearts are filled with gratitude when couples choose to share their special day with us, and we are even more grateful that they have agreed to share memories of their celebration with you.

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    Entertainment Cruises, Atlantica

    62 Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011, USA
    • Spaces for 290 Guests

    Whether you've planned, cruised, or booked with us in the past or this is your first trip with us, we'll put the same level of effort into your experience no matter where you travel. Fresh air, a break from the everyday, a private yacht, unobstructed vistas, and delectable meals are all on the menu. That's our idea of the ideal event - and it's also our pledge to you. Whether it's a wedding, a workplace event, or any other type of celebration, everything is tailored to your specifications. Come on board and discover why every event is better when it takes place on the sea. City Cruises can help you plan the perfect private occasion! Fill out the form to get in touch with one of our experienced event planners.. Make your private event a reality by using our services. Our experts will work with you to design the luxury venue of your dreams. Regardless of the size or scope of your private event on the water, we are here to make it an amazing experience. No matter what you have in mind, we guarantee a stress-free experience from beginning to conclusion. Spend less time thinking about the minutiae since you can be assured that everything will be taken care of. You even have the chance to personalize your event by choosing from a choice of packages, upgrades, and other options available.

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    Venues NYC

    27 E 21st St, New York, NY 10010, USA

    Historic buildings in prime locations throughout the five boroughs of New York City and beyond have been transformed into one-of-a-kind venues by our team of designers. Each venue serves as a blank canvas for you to completely personalize, with a distinct historic charm serving as a backdrop to your event. On top of Brooklyn Bridge Park and with views of the East River, Manhattan Bridge, and the New York City skyline, DUMBO SKY is a rooftop venue located in Manhattan's DUMBO historic district, directly above Brooklyn Bridge Park. The rooftop event space is 3,500 square feet in size and offers 360-degree panoramic views. 20,000 square foot rooftop venue that can be rented along with a full floor 20,000 square foot rooftop venue that has an industrial, rustic aesthetic with exposed brick, natural light, and historic details The Flat I NYC is located in the heart of the Flatiron District, just steps away from Madison Square Park, the Flatiron Building, and Eataly, and across the street from the Flatiron District. An elevated mezzanine/stage area and an outdoor balcony are included on the main floor, which totals 2,500 square feet in total. Featuring exposed brick, high ceilings, and original woodwork on the main floor, the main floor has an industrial, rustic aesthetic. It is an additional 2,500 square feet of space that includes a changing room, green room, storage space, a massive prep area, and a terrace where guests can take in some fresh air or simply enjoy the artwork on display.

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    Haven's Kitchen

    109 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
    • Spaces for 125 Guests

    Haven's Kitchen was founded by Alison Cayne in 2012 with the goal of instilling pride and pleasure in her students through the preparation of seasonal ingredients from scratch. Alison Cayne has been teaching cooking since 2002. At the time of the company's inception, she set out on a mission to educate people about the impact that the food we buy, eat, and prepare has on the environment, society, and our daily lives. As a three-story carriage house in the heart of Manhattan, our residence strikes a balance between the comforting familiarity of a home and the unadorned openness of a Flatiron loft. Consider the variety of events we've hosted here, ranging from lively product launches to formal dinners and custom-designed weddings, to see why we like to think of our events team as its own in-house marketing department. Our carriage house is designed to bring people together while also providing them with the opportunity to express themselves creatively in a comfortable setting.

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    Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    2 E 91st St, New York, NY 10128, USA
    • Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
    • 2 Museums
    • 2 Landmarks
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is housed in philanthropist and steel magnate Andrew Carnegie’s former mansion. Built at the turn of the century, its fin de siècle interiors feature ornate coffered oak ceilings, carved boiserie paneling, custom-made wallcoverings, and a conservatory with Palladian bronze and glass doors. A top-to-bottom interior and exterior renovation sensitively restored the grandeur of the mansion’s exquisite craftsmanship and injected contemporary architectural features to transform one of New York’s grandest residences into a dynamic, dramatic setting for gatherings of all sizes. Situated on museum mile and steps away from the Guggenheim and Met, the mansion houses one of Manhattan’s largest enclosed gardens. The Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden has been designed to integrate contemporary landscape features with the garden’s historic plantings and is open year-round for tented or plein-air events. With expansive views of Central Park and the magnificent Carnegie Mansion, the garden offers a range of color and texture for seasonal interest, sophisticated lighting design, and an inviting green lawn for outdoor entertaining.

    No minimum
    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    100 Sutton

    100 Sutton St #2fl, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
    • Spaces for 70-400 Guests
    • 1 Theater
    • 2 Lofts

    Welcome to one of Brooklyn’s most versatile and dynamic event venues, perfect for corporate meetings, conferences, brand activations, film screenings, creative productions, and private events. Spanning 15,000 sq ft, this multifunctional industrial space features modern AV capabilities, flexible layouts, and striking architectural details to suit events of any size. Key Spaces & Features: Main Event Space – 6,000 sq ft: Open-floor venue with skyline views, abundant natural light, skylights, and exposed brick. Ideal for conferences, corporate meetings, large presentations, panels, or theater-style events. Fully customizable layouts accommodate luncheons, off-sites, team-building sessions, or staged productions. 4 Breakout Rooms/Media Studios: Each room fits 50+ guests in theater-style seating. AV-ready setups available: pre-lit cycloramas equipped with projectors and flexible for workshops, training sessions, intimate presentations, or breakout discussions. Screening Room: 64-seat theater with surround sound, red velvet seating, and professional projection system — perfect for film screenings, corporate presentations, keynotes, or product launches.