Top Manhattan Opening Party Venues
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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 Manhattan. 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 Manhattan venue has never been easier.
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The Malt House
9 Maiden Ln, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 200-450 Guests
Come enjoy a variety of comfort food and top-notch burgers that are ranked amongst the New York City's Best Burgers at our Financial District Tavern location at 9 Maiden Lane. Whether it's Happy Hour, Late Night or Date Night The Malt House FiDi offers a large selection of Craft Beers, Craft Cocktails and extensive American menu. Join us today, everyone is welcome!

Distilled NY
211 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 80-220 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Out sweet spot at Distilled NY is hosting a truly memorable dinner party every evening. Our mission is to curate event experiences for you and your guests that are customized and most importantly, fun! We serve a variety of house made dishes that definitely won't disappoint. Our cocktail program and engaging bar team will breathe life into any gathering; Each member of our staff is a bona fide people person. For us, the equation is pretty simple: Quality Food + Fine Spirits + Warm Hospitality = Great Events Our landmark space located in Tribeca features 20 foot ceilings, an open kitchen layout, a grand bar looking upon the Freedom Tower, large majestic windows, a semi-private raised area, and a wrap-around patio. This layered canvas can be an ideal setting to host a celebratory event, custom dinner party, corporate meetings, and private luncheons. Welcome to Distilled NY - A New American Public House

Pier 36
299 South St, New York, NY 10002, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Convention Center
THE BREAKDOWN “State of the art” Sports and Entertainment Facility Located at Pier 36 on South Street (off the FDR Drive) 70,000 sq ft facility 55,000 sq ft parking lot 15,000 sq ft deck overlooking East River with views of downtown Manhattan, South Street Seaport, Manhattan/Brooklyn Bridges and Statue of Liberty. Network capabilities feature a Multi Gig Aruba WiFi networks Wifi system designed to accommodate thousands of simultaneous users. Barco 2.8mm LED Screens; Seven 6.5′ x 11′, Two 9′ x 16′ Twenty-Two (22) 65in Flats Screens

Urbani Truffles
10 West End Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 30-75 Guests
Nestled in the heart of NYC, The Urbani Truffle Lab is a luxurious multi-sensory culinary space dedicated to the art of truffles. From intimate tastings to hands on classes and elegant private events. The lab offers a one-of-a-kind experience for gourmands, creatives, and brands.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Delmonico's Restaurant
56 Beaver St, New York, NY 10004, USA- Spaces for 16-550 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
Rooted in the heart of old New York, the Delmonico brothers established Delmonico’s in 1827, first as a confectionery, by 1837 the brothers opened the restaurant extension of Delmonico's, becoming known as America's first fine dining restaurant. During that era Delmonico’s became world-renowned. In 1923, due to the woes of prohibition the brothers made the decision to shutter Delmonico’s. Today, Delmonico’s richly stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of American culinary innovation. For nearly two centuries, in a continuous pursuit of gastronomic excellence, Delmonico’s has catered to royalty, society, luminaries, and visionaries. With a storied past filled with pioneering techniques, iconic dishes, and a commitment to conviviality and hospitality, Delmonico's shaped the very fabric of American dining experience.

Route 66 Smokehouse
46 Stone St, New York, NY 10004, USA- Spaces for 15-180 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
Route 66 Smokehouse is located on historic Stone Street in the Financial District. Chef Billy Kooper's menu features unique twists on beloved BBQ and American recipes with a strong emphasis on hand-selected locally sourced ingredients. Our All-American Whiskey list is comprised of an array of highly acclaimed Bourbons, Ryes and Whiskeys. On tap is a strictly 100% American craft beer selection. We also feature happy hours and bottomless brunch. The restaurant is decked out in reclaimed barn wood and decorated with hand-painted murals offering a rustic vibe with old fashioned Southern Hospitality! During the warmer months enjoy dining in our 90 person outdoor patio. "Come indulge in the Bourbon, Brew & Barbecue!"

Bohemian National Hall
321 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA
Nomadworks
1216 Broadway, New York, NY 10001, USANomadworks is a new NYC co-working and corporate events space in Midtown Manhattan with flexible work solutions. Nomadworks broadens your event options with indoor and outdoor spaces available to host a special gathering. Our Innovation Hub can seat up to 65 people, features massive windows, an impressive bar area for catering, and a privacy curtain. Our Nomad Rooftop is the perfect outdoor setting for you and your team to enjoy in warm weather. In the heart of Midtown with views of the Empire State Building, our fully furnished Rooftop Terrace can accommodate up to 30 people. Every Nomadworks event comes with access to our coffee, tea, water, air-conditioned facilities, wifi, reception area, and restrooms on the premises.

The Standard, East Village
25 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 20-150 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
The Standard, East Village, is a quaint, attractive, and eccentric hotel located off Cooper Square in one of New York's most vibrant, artistic areas. It is very much in the spirit of its surroundings. Before ascending to breathtaking vistas of Manhattan, you enter the 21-story tower through the original tenement-style building. There is a tranquil garden hidden beneath the street, the busy, all-day street-side Café Standard with an indoor mushroom farm, and NO BAR, a hugely inclusive new wave bar that accepts anybody and everyone. Venues The Standard, East Village is more than just a collection of restaurants and bars; it offers a diverse range of venues to fit any occasion. You can do it all under our roof, from casual gatherings to board meetings, intimate cocktails to live concerts, seasonal Garden areas to Penthouse vistas of Manhattan. The Penthouse The Penthouse, which is on the 21st story, has a panoramic view of New York City. The Penthouse, with its 1300 square feet of interior space and 1300 square feet of terrace, is ideal for special events ranging from seated dinners and cocktail receptions to corporate meetings and fashion shows. A surround sound music system, four separate bathrooms, and a flexible selection of accessible furniture options are all included in the space. The Overlook The Overlook is a multi-purpose meeting and conference venue with a furnished terrace overlooking our garden. The bright space, which is located on the second floor, can accommodate 16 guests at the boardroom table and has a 60” HDMI compatible TV & Wi-Fi. The Perch The Perch, on the second level, is accessible for private business meetings of 4-6 people. The 255 sq ft room views our private garden on East 5th Street and Bowery, with floor-to-ceiling windows set among the trees. Chairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk are all included in the Perch's setup. Private Dining Room The private dining room at Narcissa may seat up to 10 people for a private lunch, dinner, or meeting. The location, which is adjacent to the restaurant's main dining room and has its own private bar, overlooks our tranquil garden. On request, a high-definition LED television screen can be used for presentations.

kid pizza
157 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011, USAkid pizza is a New York style pizzeria in New York City. The menu focuses on delicious cocktails, curated wines, classic and seasonal pizzas and veggies. Our private dining space holds up to 45 people, includes a private bar, projector and skylight.

Arlo NoMad
11 E 31st St, New York, NY 10016, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
In New York, New York, the Arlo Hotel NoMad is a modern wedding venue. With its prominent position in Midtown Manhattan, this hotel is in the center of New York City. There is no wrong place to host one of the most significant days of your life, whether you want a rooftop ceremony followed by an intimate celebration with your closest family and friends or just a modern setting in general. Meetings & Events Six separate venues at Arlo NoMad provide each meeting or function its own individuality. Light wood furniture, high-back leather seats, and soft seating were used to create our common spaces, which were all created with flexibility in mind. Smaller gatherings will feel at ease in BARlo, while corporate meetings can be held in any of our three bright Studios. Larger events can take over the full 2nd-floor space or be transported to our rooftop bar, Arlo Rooftop (A.R.T. ), for a breezy, open-air experience. Whatever the occasion, Arlo NoMad's customizable venues will give the ideal, one-of-a-kind setting. The event planning experts at Arlo Hotel NoMad will make sure that all of the details for your special day are taken care of. They want to ensure that your wedding vision is realized and that it is everything you could have hoped for, if not more. All of the setup and cleanup will be handled by the hotel staff, so all you have to do is relax and enjoy all of the major and small moments of your special day.

Meet In Place, FiDi
87 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 4-50 Guests
- 3 Meeting Spaces
Wall Street is the most iconic financial district in the world. In the center of this area is Meet in Place FiDi, equidistant from One World Trade Center and Brooklyn Bridge. This venue offers an island of calm amidst the fast-paced pulse of the district, enabling meaningful business encounters such as meetings, conferences, and off-sites.

Courtyard Manhattan Midtown East
866 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 24-30 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Courtyard Manhattan Midtown East, where modern elegance meets the vibrant energy of New York City! Nestled in the heart of Midtown East, our hotel is your go-to destination for unforgettable meetings, group stays, and social events. With versatile meeting spaces designed for corporate sessions, creative workshops, and intimate gatherings, we ensure every event flows smoothly while encouraging engagement. Guests can unwind in our comfortable rooms, equipped with contemporary amenities, and enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and iconic landmarks just steps away. Our dedicated team is committed to exceptional service, making your gatherings organized and connected to the pulse of the city. Choose Courtyard Manhattan Midtown East for your next event and let us help you create memorable moments in the heart of New York!
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Empellón (Midtown)
510 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 12-260 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 1 Meeting Space
Located in Midtown, Empellón is a 160-seat restaurant offering modern Mexican-inspired cuisine, an extensive agave program and various private dining options. Built as the retroactive mothership of the Empellón Group, this location offers semi-private and private dining rooms for cocktail parties and events of all types.

Etcetera Etcetera
352 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036, USA- Spaces for 50-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Looking for a truly memorable dining experience or an extraordinary event space in the heart of Manhattan? Etcetera Etcetera is a tasty treat and that rare find, a friendly bar and restaurant that combines easy elegance with cozy comfort in a sleek, modern setting conveniently located near the lights of Times Square and the buzz of Broadway. This neighborhood gem has mouthwatering Italian staples, featuring innovative dishes and delicious seasonal specials. You can’t go wrong with their creative craft cocktails or carefully chosen wine list, so just relax and let the experienced and outgoing staff take excellent care of you. If you’re having a birthday, a baby, a book launch, a bat mitzvah or a benefit and looking for a standout private place to celebrate, Etcetera Etcetera also houses a large and versatile upstairs space that can easily accommodate big parties of up to 250 (standing) and 100 (seated) or be scaled back for more intimate gatherings of friends, family and colleagues. Replete with a beautiful baby grand piano and unique lighting options, including a skylight, it’s the perfect venue for hosting cabarets, toasting nuptials, or boasting anniversaries. “After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.” ― Oscar Wilde
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Claudette
24 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 22-90 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
The Claudette restaurant is named after Claudette Sammut, the 91 year-old mother of Guy Sammut, who with his wife Reine own two beautiful restaurants and a small hotel in Loumarin. Carlos stumbled upon the property on a sunny October afternoon and was so inspired by the beautiful setting, Reine’s food, Guy’s incredible warmth, and the Sammut family’s story, that he asked Guy – before dessert was even served – if they could name the restaurant after his mother. Luckily, he said yes. Claudette is available for private dining & large-party events such as cocktail receptions, dinners, wedding receptions and more.

ACME
9 Great Jones St, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 70-120 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
ACME hosts a variety of private events in our ground-floor Restaurant, downstairs Lounge, or a combination of the two. Whether you are looking for a cocktail reception with passed canapés, or a seated dinner served family style, ACME has you covered. Come for the food, stay late for the Lounge Events at ACME typically take the format of a cocktail reception with passed canapes, a seated dinner served family style, or a combination of the two. Buyout packages feature a beverage offering which includes premium open bar, specialty cocktails, wine, and beer.

Dream Midtown
210 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 40-200 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 4 Total Spaces
Dream Midtown NYC was founded as the answer to the area's traditionally boring hotels. Our mission: To provide a richer, bolder and more vibrant travel experience than what you're used to. Dream Midtown shares your taste for the unusual and unique fantasy escapism philosophy. The result? Public and private spaces that encourage emotional connections and new discoveries at every turn.