Top Queens 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 Queens. 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 Queens venue has never been easier.
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My Kitchen Restaurant
106-17 Metropolitan Ave, Flushing, NY 11375, USA- Spaces for 50 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Chef Yvan Lemoine and Rebecca Sussman bring a wealth of international experience to this elegant dinner hall. The menu is influenced by what is available at the market and what is in season. We offer farm-to-table American cuisine as well as private event space. In addition, we have a beautiful outside garden. Our dining hall can accommodate up to 50 guests and is ideal for weddings, baby showers, sweet sixteen celebrations, corporate events, and anniversaries. We look forward to providing you with a pleasant and unforgettable experience. We look forward to providing you with a pleasant and unforgettable experience. The handy location, the warm and inviting setting, excellent service, and a superb dining experience will all be enjoyed by guests. Indoor Banquet Hall Our indoor banquet hall can accommodate up to 50 people. Designed to let in plenty of natural light via French doors and an open brick wall facing our patio. Our major event area for weddings and other larger gatherings is the Banquet Hall. Outdoor Patio Our outside patio is ideal for a small ceremony, cocktail reception, or garden tea party. For evening occasions, the patio can be used as a reception location for hors d'oeuvres before moving inside for the formal reception. Restaurant Space Our indoor Restaurant Space seats 25-40 guests. Our Restaurant Space is perfect for smaller, more personal occasions such as bridal showers, baby showers, and private dinner parties. Weddings Weddings are as personal or as boisterous as you want them to be in Our Kitchen. We are at your disposal and will assist you in every way possible. Our backyard is ideal for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and daytime receptions.
Metropolitan Building
5101 11th St, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA- 1 Event Space
The Metropolitan Building in New York City is the location of the wedding. Getting Married at the Metropolitan Building in Long Island City – This location is magical. From the outside, it appears to be a typical brown stone factory building in the middle of the old and industrial part of LIC, Queens, which is typical of many places in New York City. When you walk through the door, you are transported to another century. Very vintage in appearance, and you can only imagine how many stories this wedding venue could have to tell given its over 100-year existence. Furthermore, celebrating the wedding of Yvonne and Jack with family and friends in this magnificent building was a perfect fit. We started early to make the most of the many floors that this wedding venue had to offer, giddy with anticipation for the big day to finally arrive. The main (2nd Floor) is a beautiful setting for your wedding reception, ceremony, and even dinner, depending on the size of your wedding reception party. The entire space is ethereal, filled with earthy colors and brick walls, as well as gorgeous wooden floors. From the windows, you can see the Queensboro Bridge, which gives you the impression that you are right in the heart of New York City. The third floor is a photographer's dream come true. A floor covered in antiques, mirrors, and props, which contributes to the creation of a very special vintage atmosphere for wedding photographs. There is also a piano, a red room for the bride to get ready in, and a large amount of space for couple portraits as well as large groups and family portraits to be taken on location.
The National Private Dining Rooms
557 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 8 Hotels
- 8 Ballrooms
A GRAND CAFÉ IN MIDTOWN The National is Chef Geoffrey Zakarian’s vision of a go-to restaurant in New York City’s Neighborhood, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, seven days a week. The venue is conveniently located on the East Side of Manhattan within walking distance to the Rockefeller Center, Broadway, The United Nations and Grand Central Terminal. Chef Geoffrey Zakarian brings at The National his vision of a contemporary NYC Grand Café to life. The menu offers Zakarian's signature Modern American cuisine - a style of cooking that has earned him critical acclaim. Zakarian’s cuisine is fresh and accessible, concentrating on seasonal ingredients prepared with classic techniques. The National is located at The Benjamin, a restored 1927 Emery Roth hotel, a New York City Landmark and a fitting complement to the restaurant’s refined style, café culture, and eclectic interior design.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Empire Steak House
151 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022, USAThe Empire Steak House is an elegant bar, lounge, restaurant and magnificent bi-level event space situated in the sweet spot of midtown in New York City. Theatrical in layout and design with a sophisticated style and opulent interior Empire Steak House East provides the perfect backdrop for a special dining experience, business meeting or a very stylish night out with friends. World class steak and seafood are the star performers complimented by an extensive collection of wine and single malt scotches. There is a delightful ambiance of soft jazz and a flurry of formally dressed waiters all orchestrated by the Sinanaj brothers who are hands-on owners making sure to greet every guest.
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
Four Seasons Hotel New York
57 E 57th St, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 14-270 Guests
- 6 Hotels
- 6 Ballrooms
- 1 Resort
A complete destination for business in Midtown Manhattan, Four Seasons Hotel New York features a variety of multi-purpose meeting rooms. For conferences and entertaining, our venues are flexible for 10 to 270 guests. Our most high-profile New York event venues include FIFTY7, the Cosmopolitan Suite and Metropolitan Suite. In addition, the self-contained Meeting Room Level features a variety of versatile function spaces – ideal for New York conferences, breakouts and luncheons.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
One Banquet Hall
181-08 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11366, USA- Spaces for 160 Guests
Our banquet hall (One Banquet Hall ) is Located in Fresh Meadows Queens. the room can hold up to 160 people. Amenities include coat check, dressing rooms, spacious dancing floor, We provide catering and beverage services for all occasions. Customers can choose full catering service and drinks. It is suitable for many occasions!
Casa Lever
390 Park Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 90-190 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Modern art and timeless architecture set the stage for Italian classics, curated wines and supreme hospitality. Casa Lever offers sophisticated Italian cuisine in one of midtown Manhattan’s prominent landmarks, the iconic Lever House on Park Avenue. Casa Lever offers three distinct and equally unforgettable settings for your next event. The elegant and subtle feel of our dining room is intimate yet celebratory, creating the ideal atmosphere for corporate or social events. Our lush seasonal outdoor garden is available in various configurations, from cocktails at the bar or in the lounge areas, to a seated dinner. The combined indoor and outdoor spaces are available as a full buyout.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Queens Luxe Banquet Hall
106-09 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11417, USA- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Queens Luxe Banquet Hall is a private event facility in Queens, New York, that can accommodate a variety of occasions. The facility has been a community institution for many years, and now, following extensive renovations and new management, it is returning with a new lease on life! Our team of pros has put together party packages tailored to fulfill every area of your event design, with a combined expertise of over 40 years. Our team is highly motivated and capable of handling anything from lavish weddings to exciting children's events. Because event planning is our passion, we approach each event as if it were our own. We have seen it all, and now that we have all of AIO's tools, our imagination has no bounds! We will not obstruct you if you are already working with a vendor or prefer to do things yourself. Our creative team will work closely with you or your planner to bring your idea to life, and you will save money by using our items. You can involve us as much or as little as you choose; we are here to help! Kingston Ballroom The exquisite Kingston Ballroom at Queens Luxe is great for large social gatherings, whether your wedding or celebration party is black-tie or modern lounge chic. The vast space and brilliant lighting of the great ballroom allow for any seating configuration. Princeton Room The Princeton Room has an intimate brick and mirror vibe to it, making it great for all types of gatherings and social functions. Event Decor Our in-house staff at Queens Luxe provides full event planning services. We will have a clear picture of your event goals after your complimentary consultation. We will take care of the rest from there. We work closely with your providers to ensure that everything runs well. All you have to do now is show up and have a good time on your special day.
The Vander Ende - Onderdonk House
18-20 Flushing Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385, USA- Spaces for 200-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House (circa 1709) is the city's oldest Dutch fieldstone house and is the oldest of its kind in the United States. A community museum and the headquarters of the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society are housed within the New York City Landmark. Additionally, Arbitration Rock can be found on the property. The Grand Rapids Historical Society hosts a variety of public events throughout the year. In addition, the property is available for private rentals on a limited basis. Through exhibits, events, and programming that engage with our community through history, the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society seeks to preserve the past and enrich the future of the greater Ridgewood area and beyond. Make a reservation for our grounds for your wedding or other private event. NYS and NYC regulations must be followed for all private events. The following information is subject to change due to COVID-19: RENTAL INFORMATION AND EVENT REQUIREMENTS. THE LIST BELOW MAY OR MAY NOT BE ACCURATE FOR RENTALS IN 2022. WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: • One and three-quarter acres of undeveloped open space • A tent measuring 40 x 50 feet (tent capacity is 176 at 22 tables) • Tent seating for 96 people at twelve tables (extra chairs and tables may be rented for additional fee) • A picnic grove with tables and benches that can accommodate 60 people, making it an ideal getaway spot. • There are two garden areas.
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355, USA- Spaces for 50-200 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
People, plants, and cultures are honored at Queens Botanical Garden (QBG), an urban sanctuary where magnificent gardens, innovative educational activities, and real-world applications of environmental stewardship come together in a beautiful urban setting. Featuring 39 acres of land and indoor facilities, our venue is a one of a kind setting for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and photographs. Wedding parties have been holding their big day at Queens Botanical Garden for many years - come discover why they choose this location. We guarantee that your special day will be spectacular, whether you choose the Garden as a background for your photographs, exchange your vows in our magnificent Wedding Garden, have your reception on our Terrace or in our Auditorium. The Garden is also a beautiful setting for special occasions like as bar or bat mitzvahs, birthday or graduation parties, showers, cocktail parties, and other gatherings. Wedding Garden is an intimate setting surrounded by flowering plants, wood bridges, and gazebo, and enclosed by a white picket fence. It gracefully blends elements of Eastern and Western garden design while evoking the refined elegance of the Victorian era. The Wedding Garden is open to the public and can be rented. QBG creates one-of-a-kind receptions for you and your guests that will be remembered forever. In addition to our Auditorium and Terrace, which are just steps away from the Wedding Garden, we also offer reception spaces. Our selected caterers provide delectable dishes that may be customized to meet your specific wishes and dietary requirements.
The Plaza New York
768 5th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 30-2,000 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 7 Total Spaces
An incredible event starts with an incredible team – one with vision, experience, and passion. It is the mission of CPS Events at the Plaza to deliver a new standard in catering and service that pays proper homage to the world-famous property while honoring a commitment to sustainability. Plaza menus have elevated impeccable culinary skill and thoughtful sourcing of the freshest ingredients possible. CPS Events is the banquet division of the Plaza Hotel, delivering outstanding one-of-a-kind events in the iconic Grand Ballroom, Terrace Room and meeting spaces of the landmark Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue. CPS Events is a joint venture between Great Performances, New York’s most prestigious event and catering company, and Delaware North Companies, one of the world’s leading hospitality and foodservice providers. The two renovated and reopened the landmark Grand Ballroom in 2008, committing to operations for 25 years. The Plaza is an iconic link to the history and elegance of New York City. Located at the storied intersection of Central Park and Fifth Avenue, The Plaza is at the center of world-class events and prestige. From small gatherings to extravagant weddings, The Plaza is a most spectacular location for events of all kinds.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Aurora Gallery
53-35 37th St, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA- 1 Event Space
The Aurora Gallery is a unique and affordable venue located in Queens, New York City. The Barn at Old Bethpage Village Restoration, offers the unique combination of a rustic yet elegant barn setting with the personalized attention to detail and service that Lessing’s is known for. Featuring over 8,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, The Barn can accommodate weddings, galas, and other events with a guest list of up to 300 people. Wooden beams spanning high ceilings, sprawling country fields, and authentic farmland setting will surely impress your guests and keep them talking for years to come. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT WEDDINGS When it comes to weddings, Lessing's has followed one simple philosophy for over a century, "we take care of our couples and guests as if they were family." Unique mansions and a medieval-style chateau, as well as intimate country clubs and a breathtaking castle, are among the venue options available in locations ranging from Montauk to Westchester, and most recently to Florida. Each venue offers a unique feature and are all complimented by exquisite cuisine prepared by award-winning chefs. Lessing's has over 130 years of experience in the wedding industry and can help you plan the wedding of your dreams.
The Redline Room
2475 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, USA- Spaces for 100-1,500 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Discover the ultimate venue experience at Redline Restorations, a historic industrial building located at 2475 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06605. Step back in time to the early 1900s and immerse yourself in our customizable automotive-themed event space, perfect for special occasions of all kinds. Choose from a variety of vintage vehicle displays to create the perfect atmosphere for your event. Entertain guests of all ages with our three racing simulator rooms, and enjoy a touch of elegance at our 25-person full copper-topped bar. With a capacity to hold over 400 guests and beyond, Redline Restorations is the largest car-immersed rental venue and club in the country. Looking for an unforgettable experience that will leave your guests on the edge of their seats? Look no further than our three top-of-the-line racing simulator setups, perfect for your next event or party. Our full motion simulator features triple monitors that create a fully immersive and realistic driving experience, while our other two simulators offer unparalleled precision and control. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a complete novice, our simulators will provide hours of high-octane entertainment for everyone. We make it easy to bring the excitement of the racetrack right to your event. Don't miss out on this thrilling opportunity. Please inquire with us about booking this for your event.
$5,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Good Days
91 S 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA- Spaces for 50-130 Guests
Good Days is a New American restaurant and cocktail bar in the heart of South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. From intimate dinners to lively celebrations, our space offers the perfect setting for gathering. Enjoy chef-driven, seasonal dishes, thoughtful cocktails, and the kind of hospitality that makes every moment feel personal. Whether you’re hosting friends, colleagues, or family, we’ll help you make it a truly good day. Our carefully curated bar program features playful cocktails, a robust amari selection, and a carefully curated wine list featuring intentional, sustainable producers. All served with warm, inviting hospitality in the coziest space, We look forward to helping you curate your next event with us!
Avg response time 1-2 days
Don Coqui Astoria
28-18 31st St, Astoria, NY 11102, USA- Spaces for 120 Guests
Get Away and Have a Good Time Don Coqui on the Hudson: A Taste of the Caribbean in the Heart of New York City! Enjoy traditional Caribbean cuisine in a serene location along the Hudson River in Haverstraw, New York. Don Coqui on the Hudson is a restaurant and bar where you can relax, unwind, and enjoy the greatest true Caribbean cuisine available. Located only minutes from New York City, Don Coqui is the ideal blend of a contemporary and classic dining experience. Our invitation to you and your company is to retreat to Don Coqui on the Hudson and enjoy yourselves. In addition to indoor and outdoor sound systems, Don Coqui is outfitted with a video wall. Set aside this stunning location as the location for your next party. Don Coqui Classics like as our Mofongo, Roast Pork, Arroz with Pollo, and many more can be found on our menu. Try our Skirt Steak, Ribeye Steak, or Surf and Turf while it's cooking on the grill. The best part is that we have included an Asian – Latino menu. Teriyaki Salmon, Fried Rice, Red Snapper and a Variety of Other Delectable Dishes to Choose From are available. Don Coqui is the ultimate destination for celebrations of all kinds. Allow Us to Help You Make Your Special Day Memorable. There are several packages to choose from.
Frick Madison
945 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
Elite Palace
69-02 Garfield Ave, Woodside, NY 11377, USA- Spaces for 645-1,000 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
Da Mikelle Palazzo is a banquet hall in Woodside, Queens, New York, with more than two decades of experience hosting celebrations across a wide range of cultures and occasions. The venue's principal gathering space, the 9,000-square-foot Main Ballroom, accommodates 75 to 645 seated guests or up to 1,000 for standing receptions. Intricately carved moldings, hand-painted frescoes, and an industrial-chic aesthetic carry through all of the ballrooms. A dedicated ceremony hall and separate preparation rooms for the wedding party round out the facilities. Da Mikelle Palazzo hosts weddings, corporate galas, bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet sixteens, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations, among many other occasions. In-house catering includes fully customizable menus — halal, kosher, vegetarian, dairy-free, and nut-free options are all available. White-glove staffing, a personal Maitre'd, and valet parking are standard inclusions with every event.
CityView Racquet Club
47-34 32nd Pl, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
CityView NYC is a multi-sport club and private event venue in Long Island City, Queens, roughly 15 minutes from Midtown East and the Upper East Side via the 7, E, and F trains. The facility houses five indoor Har-Tru clay tennis courts, three padel courts under a 50-foot ceiling, and four squash courts — alongside a contrast therapy spa, gym, all-day café and juice bar, a pro shop, and locker rooms with steam and sauna. For private events, the club's Member's Lounge and Bar accommodates groups of up to 150 guests, combining full-bar service with an active social atmosphere suited to receptions, celebrations, and corporate gatherings. In-house food and beverage is available for all event bookings, and valet parking is on-site.
Terrace on the Park
52-11 111th St, Corona, NY 11368, USA- Spaces for 100-200 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Originally built for the 1964 World's Fair, Terrace on the Park stands as a New York City landmark in Flushing Meadows Park, Queens. The 120-foot modernist structure is visible for miles and offers 360-degree views of the New York skyline — a setting that makes itself felt across every indoor and outdoor event space. The venue accommodates groups of 50 to 900 guests across its varied spaces: the glass-walled Penthouse perched at the top of the building, the open-air Rooftop Garden suspended 20 stories above the park, multiple ballrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a collection of suites, pavilions, and landscaped gardens. A private chapel and a rooftop wedding pergola provide dedicated ceremony settings. Nearby landmarks — the Unisphere, Citi Field, and the National Tennis Center — contribute a distinctive backdrop for portraits. Terrace on the Park handles a wide range of celebrations, from weddings and Bar and Bat Mitzvahs to corporate events, with in-house catering that can be customized for Asian, Kosher, South Asian, and LGBTQ+ events. The venue's combination of architecture, panoramic views, and full-service hospitality has earned it recognition as a Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame honoree.