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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Barcade - East Village
6 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 110 Guests
The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

Full Moon Resort
12 Valley View Rd, Big Indian, NY 12410, USA- Spaces for 100-350 Guests
- 3 Resorts
- 2 Barns
- 1 Event Space
Located in the heart of upstate New York's "Forever Wild" Catskill Mountain Forest Preserve, this year-round vacation resort is enchantingly distinct, rustic yet refined, and open all year. Full Moon Resort is a one-hundred-acre utopia of meadows, woodlands, and spring-fed streams that serves as an unrivaled setting for spectacular Catskills weddings, world-class retreats, and a ground-breaking music program, among other things. Only 2.5 hours upstate from New York City, but it feels like a million miles away! Located in Woodstock, in the Catskill Mountains of the Hudson Valley, only 2.5 hours upstate from NYC...but it seems like a million miles away! PREMIER CATSKILLS WEDDING DESTINATION Take for example a gathering of family and friends to commemorate one of life's most treasured occasions. Just feet away, a red-tailed hawk soars high over the peaceful waters of the creek, which run over the moss-covered rocks in the foreground. The high peaks of the Catskills tower above you on all sides. Full Moon provides a rustic, yet refined, setting for enchantingly unique destination Catskills weddings in the Catskill Mountains. The resort boasts over one hundred acres of meadows, forests, and streams, as well as a big wedding pavilion and gorgeous barn, a variety of hotel options for your entire group, great catering, and world-class management. PREMIER CATSKILL MOUNTAIN RETREAT & CONFERENCE CENTER In the heart of the Catskill Mountain Valley, Full Moon Resort is the ideal location for retreats and conferences of all kinds. The resort is a magical world unto itself, with groups of people enjoying the magnificence of the property's expansive lawns, open fields, and the spectacular Esopus Creek, which runs through the property.

Lounge X
115 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck Plaza, NY 11021, USAOur event hall accommodates up to 250 people, making it ideal for everything from private parties and weddings to corporate events. The space can be transformed for both smaller gatherings and larger celebrations, with a grand event hall, two private rooms for more intimate settings, plus a stylish bar and lounge area for socializing. Our venue features state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, allowing us to create the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. Whether you need a soft, romantic glow or vibrant, dynamic lighting, our expert technicians customize lighting to fit your vision, and stunning visual effects tailored to your theme. Our top-tier sound system ensures crystal-clear audio for speeches, live music, or background ambiance, delivering an immersive experience for every guest. To make your event truly seamless, we also offer catering services, bringing delicious dishes crafted for your event, tailored to meet your needs, providing a stress-free dining experience that adds to the overall ambiance. Whether you’re planning a small gathering or a grand celebration, our event hall and services ensure your event is memorable, enjoyable, and flawlessly executed.

Coco Pazzeria
1078 1st Ave., New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 70-90 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Coco Pazzeria is the new kid in town for private events on the Upper East Side! Coco Pazzeria offers a stylish, contemporary space with a focus on food and a high-energy atmosphere. The entire space can be reserved for lunch or dinner for up to 70 of your closest friends and colleagues. Start with Spritzers and bubbles at the bar, then share a curated selection of buzetti (open face mini-calzones) delicious salads, signature pastas and pizza for a great family style meal. Pizza Making Party: We’ve got a new kind of party that’s as hands-on as it is fun. Guests get glasses of Italian bubbly and their own dough-and then the party really heats up. Unwind and indulge with your inner pizzaiolo at a pizza-making experience at Coco Pazzeria NYC. When your guests arrive, they'll be given dough to work with, and taught how to knead it into a perfect pizza pie crust, before they're shown how to put cheese and other fresh toppings on top. A two hour beer wine and Prosecco open bar will also be provided, and your guests will delight at the hand they've had in making their own meal at this exclusive team building event.

RadiantJade Studios
1235 Second St, Yonkers, NY 10710, USA- Spaces for 80-100 Guests
RadiantJade Studios is a 3,000 sq ft event and creative space ideal for birthday parties, weddings, celebrations, private gatherings, and special events. Designed with versatility in mind, the space easily transforms to fit both intimate and elevated occasions. In addition to events, the studio also serves as a modern setting for meetings, workshops, photoshoots, and content creation. With clean design, flexible layouts, and a welcoming atmosphere, RadiantJade Studios offers a refined backdrop that adapts to your vision—whether you’re celebrating, creating, or bringing people together.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Current
59 Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 450-500 Guests
One of New York City’s newest waterfront venues, Current offers an expansive open space filled with natural light overlooking the Hudson River and Chelsea Piers marina. With wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, fabric wall panels, luminescent accents, and a 16-foot-high custom-lit ceiling, this innovative venue combines warm and cool textures to create a unique experience in a truly modern setting. With over 6,000 square feet of flexible event space and breathtaking water views, this sophisticated venue is ideal for unforgettable weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, milestone celebrations, galas, corporate events, and holiday celebrations for up to 360 guests. Current offers state-of-the-art technology, solar and blackout shades, full AV services, and valet parking. Renowned caterer Abigail Kirsch provides unparalleled cuisine and service, while Current’s seasoned team of event professionals will guide and work with you every step of the way to ensure your celebration will be nothing short of spectacular.

Ainslie Bowery
199 Bowery, New York, NY 10002, USA
Central Park Zoo
E 64th St, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 700-2,000 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
This tranquil oasis in the heart of Manhattan is one of the most idyllic locations in New York City. Whether sipping cocktails as our sea lions glide gracefully through the water or strolling through our lush gardens taking in the elegant architecture, you and your guests will be inspired by the exotic wildlife and breathtaking city skyline views. A unique, outdoor event space that is perfect for both cocktail receptions and seated dinners. This open space has the flexibility to accommodate a variety of event layouts. A nearly 200’ long, clear-top seasonal tent is included in the site fee, with options to add-on connecting tents for those events with larger guest counts; up to 700-seated. The moss-covered colonnades also provide for additional covered space, as well as a tranquil backdrop to any photo. Exclusive access to exhibits are available, based on sunset times. The Central Park Zoo is much more than just a zoo, it’s a premier event location! All event proceeds help support Wildlife Conservation Society’s mission to help save wildlife and wild places around the globe.

Big Deal Speakeasy Casino
1 E 28th St 6th floor, New York, NY 10016, USABig Deal Casino is a 5 star Speakeasy as seen in The Today Show, TimeOut, The NY Post, The NY Daily News, Crain's, NY Magazine, WPIX, FOX5, Wall Street Journal, NY Times, NY1 etc. We are a wholly unique event experience as we are the only Speakeasy Casino in the country and we specialize in "Secret Events." We are told time and time again that we are the most fun event in the city. Our clients include fortune 100/500 companies Blackstone, JP Morgan, AIG, Lincoln Financial, KPMG, Morgan Stanley, AMEX, Viacom, Google, Deloitte, NBC/Uni, La Prairie, PwC, Omnicom Group, Pernod Ricard, EY, Comcast, adidas, IPG, Mastercard, DDB, Amazon, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Hearst, and TD Securities as well as Bobcat, CRC, Hilton, Patriot, Durst, La Prarie, Condé Nast Davis, Polk & Wardwell, Getty Images, Wachtell, CBRE, Gibson Dunn, Oscar Health Insurance, CFC, Swiss RE, Epic Games, Clayton Dubilier & Rice, etc. "BEST event in company history!" – Steven, Epic Games "It truly felt like we had been transported to an exclusive Vegas club." – Katie, Shade FX "BEST PARTY OF THE YEAR!!" – Greg, Getty Images "BEST NIGHT EVER. Have you ever seen a dealer heckle the players? Its hilarious! I've never laughed so hard. A+ all the way" -Joe, J. Trading "If you are planning an event RUN, don't walk to Big Deal Casino NYC! BEST EVENT EVER!! The staff and the space are AWESOME! Couldn't have been a more perfect or memorable night! We're still smiling, sleep deprived but still smiling!" – Laura M, Lambertville, NJ "Do you want a super cool, surprisingly original, and ENDLESSLY FUN venue for an upcoming event? Look no further. We had a wonderful wedding party every step of the way, from planning through the event itself...the perfect experience...an event your guests will never forget! Five Stars!" – Michael S, NY NY "The team had a phenomenal time and couldn't stop talking about how much they enjoyed the evening! BEST TEAM BUILDING EVENTS in town!!!" – Michelle, AMEX


St. Dymphna's
117 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USAServing classic cocktails, wine, and beer since 1994 St.Dymphna's is a classic Irish pub-style bar located across the street from Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan's East Village.

Andaz 5th Avenue
485 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 80 Guests
Celebrate your special day in a chic residential-style setting—whether you want a tranquil inner courtyard or a venue overlooking the New York Public Library. We host only one wedding per day, ensuring your unique experience.

Ophelia Lounge NYC
3 Mitchell Pl, New York, NY 10017, USAAt the top of the Beekman Tower, Ophelia is a charming, elegant cocktail lounge. Enjoy a 360° patio in a greenhouse with stunning Manhattan panoramas. A unique design. A Five Star Menu. 365 days a year. It was originally used as a hotel and women's-only club by the national Greek-letter sororities. The Beekman Tower was the new name given to it, and it was made public in 1934. This revered landmark of traditional New York architecture, created by John Mead Howells and showcasing sculptures by Rene Paul Chambellan, is topped by Ophelia. New Yorkers' inspiration, including former regular Frank Sinatra. You can now enjoy it. The 26th floor's doors have reopened, and a new generation is being inspired by them. Ready to plan your private event? Send us a message, and we'll respond to you as quickly as we can. Alternatively, you can call us at 212.980.4796. Looking forward to your response.

Conrad New York
102 North End Avenue, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA- Spaces for 50-550 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
Plan an intimate gathering, large-scale gala, corporate event or unforgettable wedding at the Conrad New York Downtown. In this elegant hotel, thoughtful style, contemporary design and cutting edge technology provide the perfect setting for gatherings of all size. Planners can utilize 30,000 sq. ft. of versatile meeting space in one, centralized location for meetings and events ranging from 10 to 500 people. Organize a high-profile charity fundraiser in the 6,000 sq. ft. Gallery Ballroom, or keep meetings personal in a secluded boardroom. Take advantage of open-spaced foyer areas, rooms bathed in daylight, grand ballrooms, high ceilings and the hotel's prime location in Lower Manhattan to host a truly memorable event. Treat guests to an unrivaled culinary experience courtesy of Danny Meyer's Union Square Events, the exclusive food and beverage partner for the hotel's conference and event facilities. Talented chefs will craft and execute specially designed menus unique to Conrad New York that highlight the finest local and seasonal ingredients. Guests seeking adventure and culture can explore New York's urban jungle at leisure and discover the wonderful parks, shopping and dining opportunities that reside steps from the hotel's front doors. Take a stroll through Tribeca or Battery Park, stop by the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, or enjoy a bird's eye view of New York City from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
The Black Hound
301 South End Ave, New York, NY 10280, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
The Black Hound is a modern speakeasy with an extensive menu of fine wines, spirits, and beer in addition to immaculately crafted cocktails. Spicy tuna tartare on crispy rice, artichoke dip, and a premium grilled cheese sandwich are just a few of the delectable light bites offered here. Enter The Black Hound through a low-key door into a handsomely furnished room with dark wood and plush furnishings that is amber-lit. You can unwind in the back lounge or at the modern white marble-topped bar in the front room. The Black Hound is ideal for a quiet, refined evening with friends or a private rendezvous. Parties with up to 75 guests can be accommodated for larger events. Interested in booking The Black Hound for your next private event? Please complete the form on our website to get in touch or if you have any questions, and we'll get back to you right away.

154 Scott
154 Scott Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
Tito Murphy's
346 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036, USATito Murphy's is a vibrant Mexican restaurant nestled in the heart of Restaurant Row in the bustling Theater District. As you step through our doors, prepare to embark on a culinary journey that combines the rich flavors of Mexico with the lively atmosphere of the theater district. Our restaurant is not just a dining destination; it's an experience. With a capacity to host events for up to 200 seated guests and 300 standing, we are the perfect venue for your celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Tito Murphy's features a unique layout with different rooms, each designed to create a distinctive ambiance for your event. Whether you prefer an intimate gathering in our private dining room, a lively celebration in our main dining area, or a breezy outdoor experience on our rooftop patio, we have the perfect space to suit your needs. Our menu is a celebration of Mexican cuisine, curated with passion and authenticity. From traditional favorites like sizzling fajitas and mouthwatering enchiladas to modern twists on classic dishes, our chefs craft each dish with the finest ingredients to ensure a memorable dining experience for you and your guests. The vibrant colors and artistic decor of our restaurant creates a visually stunning backdrop for your event. Our friendly and attentive staff is dedicated to providing top-notch service, ensuring that every detail is taken care of to make your event truly special.

Little Sister Lounge
112 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 60-125 Guests
- 1 Bar
The Underground Lounge, with its luxurious velvet sofas, sleek DJ booth, vaulted ceilings, and stunning copper, gold, and embossed leather accents, offers the perfect setting for a private event, no matter the size. Accommodating up to 125 guests, it’s an ideal venue for creating unforgettable moments in a uniquely sophisticated atmosphere.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Brooklyn Chop House - Downtown
150 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038, USA
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.