Top Upper West Side Proposal Venues

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Spaces for 50-925 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

No. 2 E 90th is a gem located on Museum Mile on the Upper Eastside, set between the Guggenheim and the Cooper-Hewitt Garden. The spaces here are perfect for all occasions, large and small, including concerts, meetings, art shows, fundraisers, classes, holding companies, school graduation ceremonies, panel discussions, and receptions of all kinds. Come celebrate your next event in one of the beautifully renovated spaces! Beautifully renovated, Darlington Hall offers an open floor plan with skylit double-height ceilings embedded with 12 speakers. Adjacent from the hall is the kitchen with professional-grade equipment. This space is perfect for receptions, fundraisers, school assemblies, classes and seminars. The Gray Room has sliding glass walls adding flexibility and opportunity to the space. This room has access to the kitchen, as well as use of the adjacent gallery, ideal for classes, meetings, art shows, parties, and more. The Chapel boasts with beauty from the stained-glass windows and stenciled walls. This space is ideal for intimate concerts and performances, readings, and small meeting’s – pairs well with Darlington Hall adjacent to the kitchen, for a lunch or buffet gathering. With 80 ft-high gothic-style vaulted ceilings, balcony seating, stained-glass windows, a built-in sound system and Organ and Steinway piano, the Nave is a beautiful space for concerts, performances, large lectures or panel discussions, and graduation ceremonies. This space is paired well with Darlington Hall, adjacent to the kitchen, for a lunch gathering, buffet service, or cocktail reception. The pews in the Nave can be removed to accommodate special events.

• Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is housed in philanthropist and steel magnate Andrew Carnegie’s former mansion. Built at the turn of the century, its fin de siècle interiors feature ornate coffered oak ceilings, carved boiserie paneling, custom-made wallcoverings, and a conservatory with Palladian bronze and glass doors. A top-to-bottom interior and exterior renovation sensitively restored the grandeur of the mansion’s exquisite craftsmanship and injected contemporary architectural features to transform one of New York’s grandest residences into a dynamic, dramatic setting for gatherings of all sizes. Situated on museum mile and steps away from the Guggenheim and Met, the mansion houses one of Manhattan’s largest enclosed gardens. The Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden has been designed to integrate contemporary landscape features with the garden’s historic plantings and is open year-round for tented or plein-air events. With expansive views of Central Park and the magnificent Carnegie Mansion, the garden offers a range of color and texture for seasonal interest, sophisticated lighting design, and an inviting green lawn for outdoor entertaining.

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn Brewery offers a distinctive setting for corporate events, weddings, holiday parties, product launches, networking receptions, and private celebrations. The brewery features flexible event spaces, including its industrial-style tasting room and production areas, accommodating gatherings of varying sizes in a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy award-winning craft beers, customizable food and beverage options, brewery tours, and dedicated event support. Blending Brooklyn character with contemporary hospitality, Brooklyn Brewery provides a memorable backdrop for gatherings in the heart of New York City.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Spaces for 30-500 Guests
• 6 Museums
• 6 Landmarks
• 6 Total Spaces

The Museum of the City of New York’s beautifully renovated landmark building on Fifth Avenue’s iconic Museum Mile is the perfect place for special events–weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate dinners, birthday, graduation, and holiday parties, and more. Upon entering the Museum from Fifth Avenue, guests step into the beautiful Rotunda—the highlight of this grand Georgian-style mansion. The museum’s stunning contemporary light installation, Starlight, accentuates a sweeping marble staircase leading up to the second floor where a reception hall, complete with French doors, overlooks Central Park. The front courtyard and back terrace are delightful in the summer months and can be tented in any season. + Private viewings of special exhibitions enhance all occasions.

• Spaces for 20-125 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

Centrally located at Columbus Circle, Noodle Bar Uptown is known for its constantly changing roster of noodles, steamed buns and seasonal specials. Whether an intimate gathering or holiday cocktail party, Noodle Bar Uptown caters to both private and non-private events. With our large format bo ssäm, audiovisual capabilities, extensive beverage offerings and warm hospitality, Noodle Bar Uptown ensures memorable events for any occasion. Additionally, for your home or office gatherings, both Noodle Bar Uptown and Bang Bar provides large format catering. We deliver everything you need to make event hosting easy and your guests happy.

• Spaces for 30-500 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 8 Total Spaces

Everyone knows that the venue can make or break an event or party. And seasoned New Yorkers know that when it’s time to launch, toast, drink and dance with the best of them, Soho Grand is the place to be. With several stunning indoor and outdoor options, we’re also well-versed in handling both business and social events, including holiday parties, wedding receptions and special occasions.

• Spaces for 100-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Museums
• 3 Total Spaces

Perched atop the Museum of Arts and Design, Robert offers an unforgettable experience, boasting breathtaking views of Central Park and Columbus Circle. Our venue, named in honor of the esteemed designer Robert Isabell, harmonizes modern sophistication with timeless elegance, reflected in both its exquisite design and the culinary creations by Chef Armando Cortes. With three distinct event spaces to choose from, including the iconic Robert restaurant, a stylish white box venue on the 7th floor, and a versatile 143-seat theater, we provide unparalleled flexibility for your gatherings. Each space offers captivating vistas that showcase the beauty of Central Park and Columbus Circle, ensuring an unparalleled backdrop for your event. Conveniently located and easily accessible, Robert is the premier destination for both corporate and social events. From chic cocktail parties and elegant seated dinners to professional conferences and milestone celebrations, our venue caters to a diverse array of occasions with grace and sophistication. Whether you're planning a wedding, engagement party, rehearsal dinner, mitzvah, or milestone birthday, let us bring your vision to life amidst the backdrop of our stunning venue and impeccable service.

• Spaces for 50-750 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms

The Pierre, New York City's premier wedding venue, has a special place in the hearts of New Yorkers as the premier location for glamorous New York City weddings. Whether it is the Garden Foyer or the Grand Ballroom, or anywhere in between, each of the hotel's exquisite venues reflects the Upper East Side's understated sophistication. The Grand Ballroom, with its extravagant silver and gold ceiling, is one of the most sought-after luxury venues in Manhattan, and it is well-known for hosting high society weddings and other elegant affairs, as well as other formal events. The Cotillion Room, formerly the supper club of The Pierre and later the location of the famous tango scene from Scent of a Woman, is an intimate venue overlooking Central Park that is ideal for a wedding ceremony. Located adjacent to The Grand Ballroom, The Garden Foyer is a private pre-function space adorned with antique chandeliers and exquisite hand-painted murals. It is the ideal location for a cocktail reception prior to the wedding reception. What better place to commemorate a joyous occasion such as marriage than in one of New York's most prestigious wedding venues? Between the brilliant murals and ornate finishings, this exalted location makes for an ideal setting for a celebration of love to take place.

• 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.

• Spaces for 80-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

Located in the heart of the Financial District just steps away from City Hall, World Trade Center, Tribeca and the revitalized Seaport, Chef Daniel Boulud welcomes you to Le Gratin. From the moment Chef Daniel Boulud could hold a spoon, he remembers savoring his mother’s potato dish – Le Gratin Dauphinois, a favorite he remains to make on all celebratory occasions. The symbolic and casual restaurant connects Chef Daniel with the traditional bistros and bouchons of his hometown of Lyon, France, known for their welcoming ambiance and soulful cuisine. The rustic menu reflects a soulful approach to seasonality, bright flavors, and classic techniques highlighting special ingredients from local purveyors. Lyonnais classics such as “Quenelle de Brochet au Gratin” and “Steak Tartare à la Parisienne” share space with seasonal dishes and “Plat du Mois” – a rotating dish of the month showcasing regional cuisine, meant to share. Our wine list boasts more than 100 offerings, with a special focus on the wine regions surrounding Lyon, including Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Rhône Valley. The cocktail menu features both classic and original selections, perfectly paired with our Lyonnaise cuisine. A selection of fortified wines and bitter liqueurs is offered as aperitifs and digestifs to elegantly complete any meal. Full of charm, Le Gratin’s interior design transports guests to the bright and boisterous bistros of France. Marble floors, wooden chairs, cigar-colored banquettes and decorative detailed tiles featuring garden flowers and cockatoos adorn the walls, contributing to the restaurant’s whimsical character, while the coffered ceilings and mirrored accents make the space feel bright and airy. Marc Dennis, a local Brooklyn-based artist, known for his hyper-realistic paintings, contributed several floral-themed pieces to be featured throughout the dining room.

• Spaces for 70-350 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

For the true Bohemians, the world travelers, the voyageurs, the food-driven nomads, we introduce an international marketplace where Brooklyn industrial meets the Mediterranean. Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Fandi Mata is an industrial commercial space boasting over 8000 sq./ft. with 28-foot-tall ceilings across a two floor open layout. We consistently strive to create bespoke experiences to exceed your expectations; whether an intimate dinner party for friends and family or a full buyout event including curated food and beverage concepts; our signature visual & auditory aesthetics; sourcing and managing entertainment; production and AV; florals and décor. Our dedicated team of event specialists will create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Fandi Mata will enchant your senses!

• Spaces for 65-80 Guests

Charming, Intimate, and Irresistibly French! Transport your guests to a cozy corner of Paris right in the heart of the Upper East Side. Monsieur Bistro is an enchanting setting designed for those who value connection, exquisite cuisine, and a "warm & cozy" atmosphere. Whether you are hosting an intimate wedding, a sophisticated corporate dinner, or a relaxed milestone celebration, our space offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and upscale bistro elegance. Why Host With Us? The Vibe: A meticulously designed interior that brings the soul of a Parisian cafe to NYC. The Food: Authentic French flavors and top-tier service that take the stress out of event planning. The Fit: Perfect for small to mid-sized groups, with a capacity of up to 65 seated guests or 80 for a standing reception. From the first toast to the final bite, we provide an all-inclusive experience so you can focus on what matters most: celebrating life’s special moments with your favorite people.

• Spaces for 10-255 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 7 Landmarks
• 8 Total Spaces

A hidden gem on Manhattan's Upper East Side, the Harmonie Club has been hosting New York City's most memorable celebrations since 1852. Housed in a magnificent clubhouse that has welcomed members and guests for more than a century, the Club offers an extraordinary blend of Gilded Age elegance, architectural beauty, and modern hospitality. Rich in history and timeless sophistication, the Harmonie Club provides an exceptional setting for weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, milestone celebrations, galas, nonprofit events, corporate gatherings, and private dinners. From intimate soirées to grand receptions, every celebration is thoughtfully tailored to reflect your vision. The Club's beautifully preserved event spaces feature soaring ceilings, intricate architectural details, and refined finishes that create a stunning backdrop for both classic and contemporary events. Our culinary team crafts customized menus showcasing exceptional cuisine, complemented by gracious, attentive service. Our experienced Catering and Banquet team partners closely with clients, event planners, and creative professionals to ensure every detail is flawlessly executed—from the first planning meeting to the final toast. Whether you're envisioning an elegant black-tie wedding, a vibrant mitzvah celebration, a sophisticated charity gala, or a distinguished corporate event, the Harmonie Club offers a seamless planning experience in one of New York City's most iconic private venues. With more than 170 years of tradition and a clubhouse that has stood as a symbol of elegance for generations, the Harmonie Club continues to create unforgettable celebrations where history, exceptional hospitality, and timeless style come together.