Top New York 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 New York. 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 New York venue has never been easier.
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48Lounge
1221 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, 48LOUNGE is a sophisticated cocktail lounge and transformative event space offering impeccable service, a dazzling array of innovative cocktails, a finely curated wine and champagne list, and an exquisite chef-driven menu, available from open to late. As the flagship location of City Nights Hospitality, 48LOUNGE is an upscale destination with an elevated ambiance. From VIP reservations to corporate events and social gatherings, the 48LOUNGE Experience offers a luxurious and intimate atmosphere that redefines nightlife.
$1,000 minAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
310 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, USA- Spaces for 25-300 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 2 Total Spaces
Dear Irving on Hudson is the latest venue from Yves Jadot Restaurant Group, which is led by Yves Jadot and Alberto Benenati, with cocktails by Bar Director Meaghan Dorman. The group is behind New York City’s most romantic bars & lounge, the original Dear Irving and The Raines Law Room. Dear Irving on Hudson is located on the 40th and 41st floors of the Aliz Hotel, just a few blocks from Times Square. The bi-level room can accommodate up to 300 guests, making it the tallest open-air penthouse in the city for sipping specialty drinks at the highest altitude. A variety of eating options are available in the location, which has James Bond and Art Deco time travel motifs, sublime cocktails created by Bar Director and Partner Meaghan Dorman, spectacular views of Manhattan from floor to ceiling windows, elegant terraces, and a bar. WEBSITE www.dearirving.com REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL https://yjrgroup.tripleseat.com/party_request/8951 VIRTUAL TOUR LINK https://openhaus.app/v/G0SEmA2A741/?cha=1192& VENUE BUYOUT: 300 GUESTS 40TH FLOOR | 150 GUESTS THE 40TH FLOOR IS COMPRISED OF TWO ROOMS: SUNRISE ROOM: 65 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY SUNSET ROOM: 85 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY 41ST FLOOR | 150 GUESTS THE 40TH FLOOR IS COMPRISED OF TWO ROOMS: SUNRISE ROOM: 75 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY SUNSET ROOM: 75 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY
Est. $150/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Grand Brasserie
89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 320-450 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Historic Space
Set beneath the coffered marble ceiling of Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Brasserie brings Parisian elegance to the energy of Midtown Manhattan. Our location inside Grand Central places guests steps from every subway line, Metro-North trains, and dozens of business hotels—making corporate galas, product launches, and milestone celebrations effortless for local and out-of-town groups alike. DESIGN & AMBIENCE Original Tennessee marble, Art-Deco chandeliers, and brass detailing create a timeless backdrop, complemented by modern acoustics and discreet drape tracks for simple room-scaling and branding. CULINARY & BEVERAGE Our culinary team pairs classic French technique —think Eggs Norwegian at sunrise, dry-aged côte de boeuf at dinner, and shellfish tower for cocktail hour. Beverage packages range from Grand Central signature martinis to zero-proof pairings. AMENITIES • Marble-top bar with dedicated bartenders • Built-in HD projector and large-format screen, house sound, and wireless microphones; additional A/V by request • High-speed Wi-Fi, ADA-compliant restrooms, coat check • Secure load-in via Vanderbilt Avenue service doors • On-site event manager from first walkthrough to final farewell
Est. $225/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs
Bistro Midtown East
230 E 51st St, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 14-40 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 2 Event Spaces
Located in the heart of Midtown East, Vin Sur Vingt Bistro brings the charm of a traditional French bistro to New York City. Featuring authentic French cuisine, an extensive selection of French wines, and a warm, intimate atmosphere, our venue is ideal for private dining, corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, and special occasions. From intimate group dinners to full restaurant buyouts accommodating up to 40 guests, we offer customizable food and beverage packages, including seated dinners, cocktail receptions, and guided wine tastings. Our dedicated events team will help you create a memorable experience in a welcoming French setting.
Est. $75/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 6-12 hrs
Duggal Greenhouse
268, 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA- Spaces for 70-3,000 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The Duggal Greenhouse is a fully raw event venue located in Brooklyn on the East River waterfront with 35,000 sq. ft of unobstructed space, 70’ ceilings and views of the Manhattan skyline. The venue is a blank canvas ready to be transformed for an exceptional custom event experience. With the hire of outside vendors, the iconic setting can be totally transformed into your desired vision. VENUE HEIGHT: 70 FT FLOOR TO CEILING l 54 FT FLOOR TO TRUSS l SIZE: 35,000 SQ FEET CEILING MAX APPLIED LOAD: 24,000 LBS l VENUE CAPACITY: 100-3,000 PEOPLE
Est. $100/guestNo minimumAvg response time 12-24 hrs
The Tyger
1 Howard St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 12-150 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
TheTyger is a South East Asian Restaurant at 1 Howard Street- the border of Manhattan’s Soho and Chinatown. We pride ourselves on executing New York City’s most exceptional, memorable and unique events. Opened in September 2020 at the height of the Pandemic, The Tyger quickly established itself as a beloved, high energy, exceptional dining experience. It marries some of the city’s best South EastAsian food with a fun, bright bistro space. The space is unlike any other in downtown Manhattan.Incorporating our main dining room and our semi and private dining rooms, the space can be activated and reimagined to host a wide variety of events and celebrations. The Tyger is ideal for hosting sit down dinners, stand up cocktail receptions or dance parties both day and night. Tuxedo Hospitality team is experienced in hosting everything from Weddings to Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Brand Launches, Corporate events, Fashion Week shows and parties, birthdays and Holiday Parties for some of the world’s most celebrated and prominent guests.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrsArtHouse by Sedef Gali
570 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 100-200 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Art Gallery
Spacious and bright store-front space in Soho with high ceilings, large windows, and tons of light. Great for gatherings, dinners, parties, and more! The space, owned and operated by Artist Sedef Gali, is decorated with her large-scale paintings. The space is 1850 sq. ft, and is equipped with a bathroom and a kitchen. Conveniently located in in the heart of Soho, the space is accessible by the 1, A, and C subway lines.
Est. $156/guest
Great Big Game Show | NYC
1619 Broadway, New York, NY 10019, USAGreat Big Game Show, brought to you by The Escape Game, is a live-hosted game show experience. Two teams come on stage to face off in a battle for points and glory! Great Big Game Show NYC is located in Times Square near Radio City Music Hall, surrounded by plenty of dining and shopping options. Celebrate your win with a victory meal at La Grande Boucherie, Oceana or EZ Paella & Tapas or by swinging over to Hershey's Chocolate World for a sweet treat after your game! Have a birthday coming up? Players celebrating their birthday get their ticket for FREE - just show proof of your date of birth in store. You’ll even get a special spotlight moment during the show that'll make this birthday one-of-a-kind. Our Hours: Everyday from 8 AM - 12 AM Parking: There is ample garage parking across downtown New York City, but the closest garage to our storefront is Paramount Plaza Parking Garage near Gershwin Theatre and Bibble & Sip. Questions? Contact us at Hello@GreatBigGameShow.com or (646) 798-5747!
Est. $45/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs
The Metropolitan
Glen Cove, NY, USA- Spaces for 350-400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Metropolitan invites you to experience the sophistication of New York City right here on Long Island. We are one of the top wedding halls in Long Island and host all types of events! Our venue is known for hosting one wedding at a time, providing the perfect setting for exclusivity. Our guests receive the ultimate treatment upon arrival with the meticulous, intuitive service, and different cuisines we offer including Indian and American. We have 7 different event spaces at our establishment to accommodate all types of parties of varied sizes! Our newly renovated Grand Ballroom with high cathedral ceilings is designed to create a cosmopolitan ambiance of sheer elegance and class. Our expert chefs, superior Indian and American cuisine, in-house decor company and personalized cakes, have brought recognition and respect to The Metropolitan name. The Metropolitan is renowned for hosting the most unforgettable parties of the year, leaving your guests impressed and delighted. Guests from previous events are our greatest source of new clients who will settle for nothing less than the excellence they have experienced at The Metropolitan. Two decades of catering and event planning have given us the expertise that is required to host the perfect party for every occasion – from elegant Weddings in the ambiance of our Grand Ballroom, to festive holiday parties, refined Corporate Events, 1st Birthday Parties, Indian Weddings, Sweet 16s, and one-of-a-kind themed Bar Mitzvas.
Est. $70/guestAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Bananas Restaurant
174 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009, USA- Spaces for 70-100 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
After years of working in New York’s restaurant industry, chef-owners Chris Ng (Blue Ribbon) and Kyaw Lin (Shmoné) have teamed up for Bananas, fusing Asian classics and technique with Western flavor. Think chopped cheese krapow, shrimp tempura alfredo, and étouffée wontons. Our drink menu includes beer, wine, sake, soju, and soju based cocktails.
Est. $65/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Raines Law Room Chelsea
48 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Since Raines on 17th street opened in 2009, it has become an institution in the New York City speakeasy scene. The authenticity, secrecy and mouth watering cocktails have made Raines a destination parlor in The Flatiron District. Upon ringing the doorbell and entering our parlor, guests escape the bustling New York City streets and are transported to another era of decadence and tranquility. We look forward to hosting you and your guests, cocktails in hand. Yours Sincerely, Raines
Est. $141/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Project Farmhouse
76 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 100-205 Guests
Our space is a state-of-the-art sustainability center and event space that serves as a multi-use, 3,500 square foot event space for up to 205 standing and 100 seated. Operated by GrowNYC and steps from our iconic Union Square Greenmarket, Project Farmhouse hosts workshops, galas, speakers, community meetings, and interactive exhibits. • Built-in Projections and sound system with wireless microphone • Airy, spacious conference room featuring a salvaged wood table • Complimentary Wifi • Teaching/Demo Kitchen featuring Gaggenau appliances allows for interactive cooking demos or dramatic dining • Separate Catering Kitchen • Con Edison Green Wall brings the outdoors inside with live plants awash in beautiful light • The space is powered by Green Mountain Energy
Est. $62/guestAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Jōji
1 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 8 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Event Spaces
At Jōji, a chef and sommelier share the culinary stage to create a dining experience unlike any other. Nestled within a serene refuge in the heart of Midtown’s iconic One Vanderbilt, the intimate dining room is infused with authentic Japanese character, designed with a deep reverence of nature to create a refined and serene dining experience that both inspires and delights. The traditional multi-course Omakase experience, led by Chef George Ruan, is uniquely designed for each guest using only the finest seasonally available ingredients, paired with premium sake and fine wine. With dining operations overseen by Michelin-Starred Chef Daniel Boulud, Jōji delivers a sophisticated, elegant culinary journey for every guest. The tranquil ambience of Jōji’s interior paired with the curated seasonal menus will provide each guest with a bespoke and refined event they will never forget.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrsAinslie
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
Nauta
379 W Broadway, New York, NY 10012, USA- Spaces for 12-40 Guests
- 2 Boats
Nauta directly partners with yacht owners to provide unprecedented accessibility and affordability to their yachts and professional crews. We are built by consumers for consumers - simply ask yourself, "Would I want to be on a yacht?" and leave the rest to us! Take any celebration to the next level, impress your guests for any event, and leverage incredible views in a luxury setting! Build Your Own Trip - Enjoy the yacht you want, with whomever you want, when you want. Pay How You Want - Want to pay it all upfront? Split it evenly amongst your group? Pay Half? Or even turn a profit? We've got you covered. Book Instantly - No more dealing with requests to brokers. Tap a button - you're booked. Easily Share and Manage Your Bookings - Group invites made simple. Simply share a link to invite your people and see who's joined, as they join. Want to make a site visit prior to booking, check event pricing, choose your location pick-up and drop-off, or see open bar, catering, and private chef options? No problem! We'd love to chat with you - simply send an email to support@ridenauta.com or inquire through PartySlate! Our backstory is simple; we're a group of young, ex-NYC professionals that love nothing more than socializing with the people we love in unique, fun, and luxurious settings - an experience ideally facilitated by being aboard a yacht!
$3,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
The Penrose
1590 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA- Spaces for 15-225 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
The Penrose is located on the Upper East Side with 2,500 square foot events space for all occasions. Open in 2012, it has been a staple of the UES for over 13 years, The Penrose is your go-to for classic cocktails, great beer, and a food menu that punches well above its weight. Warm lighting, vintage vibes, and a bar that always feels alive — whether you're posted up for brunch or closing down the night. Come thirsty, come hungry, come ready for a good time. We are able to host groups of all sizes. From bridal showers to anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties to baby showers, birthday parties, corporate events, and beyond. Our holiday parties are also always a hit. Let us be the hosts of all your celebrations! www.penrosebar.com @penrosebar
$2,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Corning Museum of Glass
1 Museum Way, Corning, NY 14830, USA- Spaces for 32-800 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Theater
- 7 Total Spaces
The Corning Museum of Glass offers a unique environment for evening receptions and dinners, large professional conferences, lectures, educational experiences for all ages, and corporate recognition events. Each of our rental areas is sure to delight the senses and contribute to a truly wonderful experience. The Museum is the perfect place to be inspired, educated, and entertained. Our professional event staff will ensure that you have the best experience possible. Founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works (now Corning Incorporated) as a gift to the nation for the company’s 100th anniversary, The Corning Museum of Glass is a not-for-profit museum dedicated to telling the story of a single material: glass. One of the Museum's missions is to support local community and business groups. It does, however, have a policy to restrict the followings types of functions and maintains the right to amend said restrictions at any time. The Museum does not host: Wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal Political or religious fundraising events Other religious events Overnight/sleepover functions Proms
No minimum
JW Marriott Essex House
160 Central Park S, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 200-275 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Craft your perfect wedding for up to 200 guests at an architectural masterpiece, the iconic JW Marriott Essex House New York. From our Art Deco façade, to our world-class location, our hotel seamlessly marries style and tradition, making it ideal for your wedding celebration. Situated directly across from Central Park, JW Marriott Essex House New York boasts premier venues for your big event in Midtown Manhattan. The natural beauty of the park sits just beyond our doors, offering the quintessential NYC backdrop for your big day. The magic of weddings at JW Marriott Essex House New York lies in the details and our expert curation ensures a rich experience in NYC. JW Marriot Essex House New York is the ideal locale to celebrate the wedding of your dreams. The "Old New York" style of the Grand Salon boasts enough space to host up to 200 of your friends and family. Home to painted murals, crystal chandeliers, and a Beaux Arts style, JW Marriot Essex House New York is the place where couples go to realize all of their wedding day dreams.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
J Loft
1055 E 45th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA- Spaces for 180-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Celebrate life's best moments at J Loft! J Loft is a stunning event venue located in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. Our open floor plan is perfect for weddings to over the top children's birthday parties. With 16- foot ceiling, 5,000 sq ft marble floor, and full room led up-lighting. We strongly believe all events should be a reflection of you. You are the artist! Use our blank canvas to transform all colors and themes into reality. Host your dream event at J Loft. Contact us today to start planning your next special event.
$3,000 min
Klocke Estate
2554 County Rte 27, Hudson, NY 12534, USA- Spaces for 30-100 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Klocke Estate is a soil-to-glass Brandy distillery, farm and culinary destination set on one-hundred and sixty acres of farmland in Claverack, New York, five miles from Hudson. We have used regenerative, sustainable agriculture to cultivate sixty acres of vineyards and apple orchards for one purpose—to make exquisite Brandy. Set at the top of the hill with expansive views of the Catskill Mountains, the Hudson Valley, and our vineyards and orchards, the restaurant at Klocke Estate offers private dining and events for groups of all sizes. Our events are an extension of the restaurant’s menus of seasonal fare with an robust beverage program that expresses our passion for Brandy.
Est. $173/guestAvg response time 2-4 hrs