Top Midtown 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 Midtown 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 Midtown Manhattan venue has never been easier.
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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.

Tasca NYC
505 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024, USA- Spaces for 45-200 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Tasca brings the warmth of Spain and the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean to Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Our cuisine celebrates the culinary traditions of Spain, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba, offering a distinctive dining experience in an inviting, beautifully appointed setting. From celebrations in our private Wine Room to cocktail receptions, corporate dinners, and full restaurant buyouts, Tasca offers versatile spaces for memorable gatherings. Our wine cellar, fireplace, and subterranean lounge create a charming backdrop for birthdays, rehearsal dinners, anniversaries, and client entertaining. Choose from three four-course prix-fixe menus, complemented by curated beverage options and thoughtful dietary accommodations. Our team works closely with each host to tailor the details to their vision, bringing every occasion together with warm hospitality and attentive service.

Sadelle's
463 W Broadway, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 40-200 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Sadelle’s is a New York brunch institution located in the heart of Soho. Serving the best bagels in New York City, Sadelle’s offers quintessential classics like sliced-to-order salmon and sturgeon, chopped salads, and other New York classics in an updated, fun yet refined fashion. Sadelle's is available for large party bookings and for full restaurant buyouts. With a full buyout, the restaurant can seat 80 guests for seated events and up to 200 guests for a cocktail-style reception. Sadelle's 3rd Floor dining room offers a more private experience for parties of up to 40 seated or 50 for cocktails, while our Communal Table is the perfect size for groups up to 16 guests.

Szeeking JOY
50 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009, USA20% off all bars - face, shampoo, conditioner bars 10% off all face oils Free gua sha with any face oil purchase (one per customer while supplies last) Subscribe to our website and get a free gift at the event A chance to try face oils Get some samples Happy hour drink specials: $8 margaritas, $6 well drinks, $5 miller and shot


Housing Works Bookstore
126 Crosby St, New York, NY 10012, USA
Skyloft On West
42 West Street, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 40-75 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Want to impress? Book the SkyLoft in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint! Our rooftop event space has floor-to-ceiling glass walls providing little in the way of the 360° panoramic view of the city skyline, both of bustling Manhattan with its glittering, high-rise towers, and of the quieter, smaller Brooklyn. Perfect for both day time conferences and night time soirees, this venue is a perfect place to hold your events with both indoor and outdoor space making it flexible for any time of the year. Conveniently located 15 minutes away from Manhattan, and near to restaurants, convenience stores and the post office, this event space is completely set-up and ready for use, even for that last minute meeting your assistant forgot to schedule, or that dinner party you just remembered agreeing to plan.

Torch & Crown Brewing
12 Vandam St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 50-500 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
We are Manhattan's only production brewery and restaurant. A thirst-quenching gathering place with a New York-centric food and beverage program. Our welcoming, expansive bar and communal seating on two levels make it an unpretentious place to have a great meal and relax. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Indoor and outdoor dining available.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
New Museum
235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002, USA- Spaces for 110-350 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
- 1 Theater
Founded in 1977, the New Museum is located at the intersection of SoHo and the Lower East Side. It offers a variety of event spaces for corporate and individual members to entertain in a cutting-edge contemporary art museum.

Color Factory
251 Spring St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 75-150 Guests
Color Factory is a collaborative interactive exhibit that debuted in San Francisco in August 2017. What was intended as a month-long run unexpectedly flourished as a celebration of color and creativity that lasted for another eight sold-out months. In August 2018, a whole new palette came to New York City in SoHo’s Hudson Square neighborhood. In 20,000 square feet, we feature brand-new participatory installations of colors we’ve collected around the city— hues that invite curiosity, discovery and play. Some of our favorite artists, creatives, designers and makers are teaming up with us to tell their unique color stories and engage all of your senses in unexpected ways. We hope that the palette and projects offered within Color Factory will connect you to the colorful moments around New York and in your own daily life.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
The Crosby Street Hotel
79 Crosby St, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 18-250 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 1 Theater
Crosby Street Hotel is situated on a quiet cobbled street in the heart of New York's vibrant SoHo neighbourhood. There are 86 bedrooms and suites over 11 floors. Crosby Street Hotel has three private rooms individually designed and ideal for a wide range of events. There is also a state-of-the-art screening theater seating 99 people. Interior design by Kit Kemp reflects a fresh, contemporary style. There is The Crosby Bar, a private leafy garden, guest drawing room, several stylish private event and meeting rooms, and fully equipped gym.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Dirty French New York
180 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002, USALocated in the Ludlow Hotel on Manhattan’s storied Lower East Side, Dirty French is an energetic bistro created by the acclaimed hospitality brand Major Food Group and its co-founders Jeff Zalaznick, Mario Carbone, and Rich Torrisi. Dirty French's Main Dining Room can accommodate large parties of up to 24 guests non-privately or it can be booked privately for up to 90 guests seated or 150 guests for a reception-style event. Dirty French's Private Dining Room is located on the 2nd Floor of the Ludlow Hotel, through a private entrance. The room has a built-in bar, dedicated restrooms, a private coat check, and large windows overlooking Ludlow Street. It can be booked for up to 50 guests seated or 80 guests for a reception-style event. Dirty French’s Garden is a beautiful courtyard that is located on the ground floor of the Ludlow Hotel. The space features a glass ceiling, exposed brick walls, a picture window looking into the kitchen, and open airflow. It can be booked for up to 24 guests seated.

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.


Meet In Place, SoHo
75 Spring St, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 10-25 Guests
- 2 Meeting Spaces
SoHo itself is a haven for artists, designers, and boutique shoppers looking for relief from the noise and traffic of central Manhattan or Wall Street. Meet in Place SoHo channels this unique neighborhood to provide a space that is uplifting, charming and sophisticated. It’s the perfect venue for private meetings, conferences or off-sites.
Crossbar
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
Time To Be Happy Gallery
219 Bowery, New York, NY 10002, USA- Spaces for 80-200 Guests
- 1 Art Gallery
- 1 Loft
Art Gallery / Event Space in soho nyc. 5000 sq divided to 2 levels. 200+ capacity while gallery covers all events Elemnts to include catering, entertainment, sound etc. attached to the new museum

Bazinga Parties NYC
278 Spring St, New York, NY 10013, USAKids Parties at the New York City Fire Museum Grab your gear and get ready! Bazinga Parties has collaborated with the New York City Fire Museum to offer some amazing kids party packages that are sure to have all the Junior Firefighters bouncing in anticipation. The event space is a hidden gem in the heart of Hudson Square. and over 3,000 sq. feet with 12' high ceilings. All the birthday party packages at the Museum include: - Admission to the Museum for children and parents. - Party Venue rental (Upstairs loft) equipped with Kitchen - Themed decor, kids tables & chairs, cake table and plates and cups. - A party host from Bazinga, props, dress up and fireman themed games. The New York City Fire Museum is the perfect venue for all junior firefighters! The venue is large, bright, and is sure to make lasting memories for children and parents alike.

Kind Regards
152 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002, USA
Tijuana Picnic
151 Essex St, New York, NY 10002, USA- Spaces for 50-80 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Tijuana Picnic hosts a variety of private events in their ground floor restaurant, downstairs lounge, or both! Whether you're looking for some passed appetizers and pitchers of margaritas, or a full four course seated dinner, Tijuana Picnic has you covered. Tijuana Picnic has been repeatedly named one of the best places in the city to host a birthday party. The restaurant's event space is also perfect for weddings, product launches, afterparties, business dinners, showers, and any other type of special event. For private events, the Ground Floor Dining Room of Tijuana Picnic can accomodate up to 80 guests for a cocktail reception or up to 65 guests for a seated dinner. The downstairs lounge can accomodate semi-private reservations of up to 40 guests, seated dinners for groups of up to 50, and fully private cocktail receptions for groups of up to 80 guests.