Top Upper 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 Upper 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 Upper Manhattan venue has never been easier.
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One Society
1450 Broadway, New York, NY 10018, USA- Spaces for 26-160 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 2 Total Spaces
The One Society Amenity Center at 1450 Broadway is a newly designed, state-of-the-art hospitality and collaboration destination located on the building’s second floor in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Spanning approximately 8,000 square feet, the space was thoughtfully conceived to elevate the modern workday—blending refined design, flexibility, and a club-like atmosphere tailored to today’s most innovative companies. Designed as a shared living room for the building, the amenity center features soft seating lounges, a full-service bar, meeting and collaboration areas, and integrated technology throughout. Natural light, curated furnishings, and warm materials create an environment that feels both elevated and inviting—ideal for everything from informal conversations to high-impact gatherings. The space is purpose-built to support a wide range of uses, including team meetings, town halls, client presentations, networking events, happy hours, holiday parties, and private tenant functions. A dedicated bar and lounge area anchors the space, making it equally suited for social programming and corporate hospitality, while flexible seating and meeting configurations allow the center to adapt seamlessly to different group sizes and formats. Equipped with modern AV capabilities, high-speed connectivity, and thoughtfully zoned areas, the One Society Amenity Center delivers both functionality and ambiance. More than just an amenity, it serves as a central hub for collaboration, culture, and community—enhancing the tenant experience and reinforcing 1450 Broadway’s position as a forward-thinking, best-in-class office destination. Whether hosting an internal offsite, welcoming clients, or bringing tenants together for curated events, the One Society Amenity Center offers a sophisticated, design-forward setting that reflects how work—and connection—happens today.
$1,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs - featured

Le Pavillon
1 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 14-200 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
At Le Pavillon, Chef Daniel Boulud is delighted to offer you a unique and exclusive private dining experience in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, combining nature, and architecture. With a focus on seasonal menus, seafood, and locally sourced ingredients, Le Pavillon builds on Chef Boulud’s roots in New York City with a fresh and exciting new approach to fine dining in a truly extraordinary setting. Designed by Isay Weinfeld, the space boasts a natural landscape composed of lush gardens and tall olive trees living among the tailored dining room and soaring ceilings, evoking a deep sense of natural splendor and genuine serenity. Chef Daniel’s celebrated French cuisine, rooted in tradition, and infused with a contemporary New York-spirit, is showcased through a menu that highlights the finest seafood and seasonal vegetables at Le Pavillon.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Moxy Williamsburg
353 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 2 Hotels
- 5 Total Spaces
Unconventional, playful, and approachable, Moxy Williamsburg is a 216-room boutique hotel and neighborhood haven whose easygoing spirit fits seamlessly into its trendsetting neighborhood. The hotel’s timeless architecture and light-filled interiors attract discerning locals and cool-hunting guests alike, as does the range of dining and drinking venues conceived by Bar Lab, the creative force behind Broken Shaker. These venues include Mesiba, a vibrant, design-forward gathering private event space, Bar Bedford, a destination cocktail bar and all-day café; Jolene, a high-energy sound room with a state-of-the-art audio and light system; and LilliStar, an indoor/outdoor rooftop bar whose terrace has breathtaking views of the Williamsburg Bridge and the Manhattan skyline. Bright, airy rooms emphasize natural materials and space-saving design solutions, a large backyard garden provides a spot to unwind alfresco, and flexible co-working and meeting studios serve the needs of Brooklyn’s creative class.
Est. $403/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

The AlleyCorp Building
368 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA- Spaces for 50-150 Guests
- 2 Landmarks
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
The AlleyCorp Building at 368 Broome Street is New York's new gathering place for founders, investors, and builders. Built in 1890 on a bustling Little Italy corner, the building once housed the H. Herrmann Furniture Company, then the largest furniture manufacturer on the East Coast. After decades of sitting untouched, the space is now beginning an invigorating new chapter. In 2022, Kevin Ryan acquired the historic property and began a three-year restoration, preserving its historic bones while reimagining it for the next era of New York’s tech community. To anchor a vision that unites tech, art, and hospitality under one roof, the ground floor welcomes Oriana, an ambitious live-fire restaurant from Chef Andy Quinn and Sommelier Cedric Nicaise. On the corner, Chefs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson debuted a new Frenchette Bakery. A historic building reborn for the next generation: The AlleyCorp Building is a celebration of New York’s energy, creativity, and constant reinvention.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

The Alcove at Hudson Commons
441 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 4-250 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 10 Meeting Spaces
Welcome to The Alcove at Hudson Commons, a one-of-a-kind event and experience amenity space. Located in the Hudson Yards neighborhood, the newest epicenter of business and culture in Manhattan, our place is ideally situated to meet the evolving and varied needs of its clients. The space is built in a former warehouse that was recently transformed into a beautiful office redevelopment that combines modern touches with an industrial aesthetic. The place is the ideal venue in which to host conferences, workshops, board meetings, receptions, cocktail hours, and more, enabling you to unleash your creativity and curate exceptional experiences for colleagues or clients.
Pricing Details Available - featured

Wave Hill
675 W 252nd St, Bronx, NY 10471, USA- Spaces for 50-250 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 5 Event Spaces
- 5 Total Spaces
With wild and elegant gardens that inspired Teddy Roosevelt’s lifelong passion for nature; Wave Hill is an estate that played host to such residents such as Mark Twain and Arturo Toscanini; boasting spectacular views of the Hudson River and New Jersey Palisades. Wave Hill offers the most romantic setting in New York City for your unforgettable wedding. Your ceremony takes place at the Pergola on the Great Lawn, with your cocktail hour either there or moved to the Lower Lawn or Kate French Terrace at historic Wave Hill House. Seated dinner is held in Armor Hall, which has a capacity capped at 130 guests, including a small band and dance floor in the Hall. If you choose to locate the dance floor nearby in the adjacent Mark Twain Room, the capacity is then 180 seated guests. Tented options are available at an additional cost for larger events up to 230 guests. Renting Wave Hill for a private weekend event requires a Wave Hill Membership at the $10,000 level. The tax-deductible portion is $9,748, and provides the wedding host with one year of Member benefits at this special level. In addition to Membership, the rental fee for a private evening event on the weekend is $8,000. Guest arrival begins at 6pm with departure at midnight. Wave Hill’s exclusive caterer, Great Performances, is dedicated to collaborating with you to create a personalized, quality experience for your guests. Passionate about culinary presentation, tastes and flavors that are crafted to enrich the occasion, Great Performances offers a proprietary element of style and innovative design that turns catering into an art-form and events into celebrations. Pricing begins at $400 per person (based on a 150-person guest list), and includes a customized menu, bar service, and staffing. Great Performances will then work as liaison between the client and Party Rental Ltd., to secure all rentals, which will start at $140 per person.
$18,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Rule of Thirds
171 Banker St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA- Spaces for 20-500 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
Rule of Thirds, located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, is a versatile venue featuring industrial charm with exposed brick, wood accents, and concrete floors, enhanced by lush greenery and natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Events can be hosted in the Corner Bar & Atrium space, or you can opt for a full buyout of the entire restaurant, utilizing all private dining rooms and courtyard areas. Our menu offers a Japanese-Izakaya style, served family-style, fostering a communal dining experience. Beverage packages include hand-selected wines, diverse beers, premium liquors, and crafted specialty cocktails. For event inquiries, contact us via PartySlate or email us at events@sundayhg.com. Let us help create an unforgettable event at Rule of Thirds.
No minimumAvg response time 4-6 hrs - featured

Brooklyn Bowl New York
61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA- Spaces for 20-1,000 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Venue with Activities
Our 23,000-square-foot venue offers a premier event space with state-of-the-art A/V elements and in-house production team, along with 16 bowling lanes, two fully-stocked bars, one-of-a-kind Blue Ribbon culinary program, and built-in stage with access world class entertainment for your event. On top of our daily live entertainment schedule, Brooklyn Bowl offers Special Events on the bowling lanes during a show and Private Venue Rentals for meetings, conferences, receptions, corporate events, branded events, holiday parties, fundraising galas, bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings, and more, offering the perfect setting for any event - from an intimate gathering among friends and family to a luxury black-tie event. Start planning today and get ready to host an event that will Rock. And Roll.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery
380 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 20-500 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
Lafayette is a memorable location for buyouts to host weddings, holiday parties anniversaries, milestone birthdays, corporate outings, and so much more. Lafayette also offers a private dining room that seats 8 to 20 guests, with space for a cocktail reception, and a dining room that can fit 30 to 150 guests.
Est. $408/guest$15,000 minAvg response time 6-12 hrs - featured

Arlo Williamsburg
96 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA- Spaces for 12-600 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 7 Total Spaces
A Brooklyn venue unlike any other. From unforgettable weddings to inspired productions, our spaces set the stage for every kind of celebration. With character around every corner, Arlo Williamsburg offers more than just rooms—it offers moments. In the vibrant heart of Brooklyn, our hotel is a canvas for whatever you’re planning. Weddings, rooftop parties, photo shoots, large-scale activations, intimate gatherings, or creative meetings—we’ve got the space and the style to match your vision. Picture collaborating with colleagues against the NYC skyline. Saying “I do” with backdrops you won’t find anywhere else. Hosting a party that feels as alive as the city itself. Our modern, tech-ready venues, supported by Arlo’s restaurants and bars, make it easy to create experiences that are as seamless as they are unforgettable. Whatever you’re dreaming up, we’ll help you make it happen. Fill out the form below, and our events team will be in touch to start planning your next big moment. With a flexible mix of event spaces, luxury cuisine, and 147 guest rooms onsite, Arlo Williamsburg can accommodate gatherings of all sizes.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Ideal Glass Atelier
22 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10003, USA- Spaces for 50-125 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 space at this venue
Ideal Glass Atelier is a thoughtfully designed, open-format space in Manhattan, created to support contemporary exhibitions, fashion presentations, and cultural programming. Spanning approximately 2,500 square feet, the space offers a clean architectural canvas with flexible spatial flow, allowing each production to shape the environment according to its vision. Ideal Glass Atelier can be reconfigured to support each project’s unique vision. The open production policy offers creatives the freedom to collaborate with their preferred partners, allowing every presentation to be realized thoughtfully, with precision and flexibility.
$8,000 min - featured

Roxy Hotel
2 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 15-450 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
Located on the border of SoHo & Tribeca, The Roxy Hotel blends Art Deco glamour with the creative spirit of downtown New York. This luxury boutique hotel features dramatic interiors, rich velvet furnishings, and distinctive event venues for corporate gatherings, cocktail receptions, private celebrations, product launches, film screenings, and social gatherings. Highlights include the lively Roxy Bar, The Django jazz club, Roxy Cinema, and Paul's Cocktail Lounge, each bringing its own character to special occasions. From elegant receptions to energetic celebrations, Roxy Hotel pairs curated cuisine and handcrafted cocktails with live entertainment and iconic design. With its vintage charm and artistic atmosphere, The Roxy Hotel creates a memorable backdrop for events in New York City.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs - featured

Maggiano's Little Italy - Hackensack
70 Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, NJ 07601, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 4 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Hackensack location can host seated events up to 200 guests with exclusive use of the full event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!
Est. $77/guest - featured

Lavan 541 Chelsea
541 W 25th St, New York, NY 10001, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Lavan Chelsea features 5000 square feet of open space with 20-foot ceilings and is designed to host inspirational event experiences. We bring innovation to the event space industry with cutting edge amenities and production capabilities. Lavan Chelsea is the perfect space for corporate conferences, product launches, pop up activations, fashion presentations, social and non-profit events as well as photo and film shoots. Built into the venue is a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system, and a permanent installation of 270-degree projection mapping in the main room. Lavan Chelsea is street level, filled with natural daylight and centrally located at 541 West 25th Street, less than a 5-minute walk from Hudson Yards. THE INNOVATION OF SPACE. IMAGINE. CREATE. EXPERIENCE.
Est. $189/guestNo minimumAvg response time 1-2 hrs - featured

Celestine
1 John St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA- Spaces for 35-100 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Outdoor
Celestine is an intimate restaurant and venue located in Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood. Tucked beneath the Manhattan Bridge on the edge of the East River, our floor-to-ceiling windows offer sweeping views of the downtown skyline and the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Our space Our dining room’s design is inspired by Lebanon in the 60s; pale ash wood contrasts with custom-pressed teal tiles, an abundance of plants, floor to ceiling windows on three sides. Retractable glass doors divide our dining room from our seasonal terrace which sprawls out over the East River and the Brooklyn Bridge Park. The space is surrounded by a lush planter which features a bounty of herbs, grasses, and small flowering plants from the North-East. It’s a gorgeous space for an on-site ceremony or cocktail hour, and it’s part of any private event held here. Our cuisine Beyond our physical space, our emphasis is on excellent food and warm, gracious hospitality. We want you and your guests to feel completely at ease from the moment you walk through our doors. Our menus take inspiration from the Mediterranean coastline, and we offer both buffet and family-style options. Our wine list features natural wines from the coastal Mediterranean region. Our cocktail menu highlights delicious riffs on classic drinks (think G&T’s with Turmeric and Lemongrass) and beers from local producers like Other Half and Folksbier. Our pricing We use a flat-fee structure, similar to an event minimum spend. This pricing is designed to cover almost everything, and includes food and beverage for up to 70 guests seated or 85 standing during peak season. While you are totally welcome to look into additional decor details, everything that is used for service is included in your private event. This covers the basics like glassware, plates, flatware, and napkins, but it also covers use of our votive candles, bud vases, table numbers, cake stand, easels, etc. We're also happy to create and print personalized menus for your event in-house. Evening events are typically 6pm - 11pm and daytime events are typically held from 11am - 3pm. New York sales tax, gratuity, and a 5% administrative fee are applied to event subtotals.
Est. $450/guestAvg response time 1-2 days - featured

Hide Rooftop
24 John St, New York, NY 10038, USA- Spaces for 14-150 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
- 6 Rooftops
- 8 Total Spaces
Perched above Manhattan’s Financial District, Hide Rooftop offers a sleek, nightlife-inspired setting for private events, cocktail receptions, and social gatherings. The venue features indoor-outdoor spaces with panoramic skyline views, contemporary lounge seating, and a vibrant atmosphere designed for both intimate celebrations and high-energy events. Modern finishes, dramatic lighting, and flexible layouts create a polished backdrop for memorable experiences, while the rooftop setting delivers a stylish downtown New York ambiance high above the city streets.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

Eataly Downtown
101 Liberty St 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10007, USA- Spaces for 20-600 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 3 Total Spaces
At Eataly Downtown, every event is infused with the vibrancy of Italy’s culinary traditions. Whether you're planning an intimate dinner for 12 or a gala for 300, their dedicated concierge team brings the full 360° Eataly experience to the table—from curated menus of handcrafted pasta, pizza and Tuscan-style cuisine to wine tastings, chef-led cooking classes and gourmet gift boxes. With versatile venues and Italian-driven flair, Eataly Downtown delivers unforgettable celebrations designed to delight your guests.
Est. $55/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Privé
119 Essex St, New York, NY 10002, USA- Spaces for 50-90 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Welcome to Privé, a private dining room and full-service hospitality company nestled in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Privé offers an intimate experience seamlessly blending bespoke menus, unique bar programs, and a wildly ambient atmosphere. We specialize in all things event hospitality. Whether you’re partying with us or we’re bringing the party to you, Privé will be there to handle it. Our private dining room in the Lower East Side or our catering services are perfect for any occasion.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs - featured

Market 57
25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA- Spaces for 250-500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Market 57 is a culinary destination offering a diverse dining and gathering experience. Featuring more than a dozen unique food kiosks, it's a culinary hotspot ideal for any event or celebration. From savory to sweet, explore a world of flavors with a wide range of cultural cuisines. Combined with customizable setups and stunning floor-to-ceiling views of Little Island, Market 57 provides the perfect setting. Features: - Over a dozen food kiosks selected in collaboration with the James Beard Foundation - Hudson River views of upper and lower Manhattan and Little Island - Ample space for music and entertainment (inquire for custom packages) - Public Living Room and Rooftop Park for guests to explore - Variety of table and seating options for guests. (High-top and low-top tables, bar stools, etc.) - Capacity: 500+
Avg response time 6-12 hrs - featured

Nine Orchard Hotel
9 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA- Spaces for 30-475 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 3 Total Spaces
Nine Orchard Hotel offers event spaces for your next celebration in New York, New York. Nine Orchard transforms a Lower East Side landmark into a dynamic 113-room luxury hotel. Originally built in 1912, the 60,000-square foot former bank has been lovingly restored, from the lobby’s soaring, vaulted ceiling to the domed tempietto on the rooftop. All rooms have oversized windows, filling the space with natural light and showcasing the beautifully restored molding and architectural details, quiet color palette, and heart pine flooring, with rooms on higher floors delivering incredible skyline views. The hotel is located on the Lower East Side, surrounded by cultural institutions, picturesque streets, and unique restaurants, in what has become one of downtown New York’s most exciting destinations.
Est. $225/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs
