Top Upper Manhattan Rehearsal Dinner Venues

• Spaces for 50 Guests

NEWLY RENOVATED. Immerse yourself in the energizing atmosphere of this open-brick commercial loft, nestling in the vibrant heart of Downtown NYC. With its creative and flexible design, it's a captivating canvas waiting to be adorned with your vision, exuding an artful blend of character, functionality, and urban sophistication. New Amenities includes - New open floorplan - Color-changing LED lights - Built-in Bluetooth speakers - Full fridge and mini freezer - Food warmer coming soon Color-changing lights and Bluetooth speakers are all controlled by a tablet within the space Ideal for an array of event types such as: - Adults and Kid's birthday parties. - Wellness/Fitness events - Corporate mixer, networking event, or company party. - Product showcase, launch event or fashion show. - Workout/Yoga Class Great for Comedy shows! Located in one of the world's most famed cities, this loft adeptly combines city vibrancy with ample amenities: - Offering optimal convenience for 50 guests with seated capacity for 20, complete with 5 folding tables and 20 chairs, it ensures comfort without compromising on style. - Newly renovated bathroom and a wet bar with a fridge and freezer provide the extra convenience for full-day events. - Great natural light filtering through glass floor-to-ceiling windows, the space is atmospheric and inviting. Outside food allowed, although cooking on-site is not permitted. BYOB allowed. There is a locked electrical closet in the space that is not accessible.

• Spaces for 18-30 Guests

EMP Studio is a thoughtfully designed 1,200 sq ft space tucked away in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn. With an open layout featuring exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light, the studio blends industrial charm with modern versatility—ideal for those looking to gather, create, and connect. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, satellite bar, flexible furniture options, private restroom, storage space, and convenient street-level access. Whether you're hosting a celebratory dinner, curating a pop-up, launching a brand experience or simply in need of a stylish, functional space - EMP Studio adapts to meet the moment.

• Spaces for 20-400 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

Dobbin St is a tailored event space centrally located in Williamsburg, steps away from picturesque McCarren park. A transformed Brooklyn factory that exudes a minimalist and luxury feel, boasting stunning Manhattan skyline views and vaulted 22 foot ceilings. The venue combines 8,900 sq ft of indoor and outdoor space. Dobbin St was designed with the sole intention to create the most exceptional and stunning event experience. Our clients have the use of 4,250 sq ft of internal space, and a 750 sq ft dedicated client mezzanine. A 900 sq ft courtyard is the beautiful hidden gem that completes the space. ​ Our client floor includes a client suite with an en-suite bathroom and a private lounge with floor to ceiling glass windows. This provides an elegant oasis to escape and observe your guests having fun. One flight up is a 3,000 sq ft terrace - an exquisite setting for a wedding ceremony or open air event.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

We have being in the hospitality business for the past 30 years with the total of four restaurants in five different locations . Over the years we have cater to countless number of guest from birthday party including many celebrities, to weddings, movie shoots fashion shows and benefit events to name a few. We can provide all type off services as flower design, additional interior and theme design, DJ , Belly Dancer or event performers in addition to food and drinks .

• Spaces for 95-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Art Gallery
• 1 space at this venue

Nestled on a charming cobblestone street in the West Village, this multi-level storefront event space is a spacious 2,000 sf gallery with 20 ft ceilings. It can be rented with a 1,000 sf mezzanine and lounge, a DJ room overlooking the entire venue, and an office space that can be used for storage or as a back-of-house area. The West Village event space is street - level and has seamless drive-in access. It can be rented with or without the classic cars, adding a unique touch to your event. From American classics like a 1957 Ford Thunderbird to European exotics such as a 1973 Ferrari Daytona, you can choose cars to display. The venue is in a free-standing building and can accommodate amplified music, making it uniquely suitable for social events, cocktail parties, dance parties, and listening parties. The vibrant foot traffic and visibility in this prime West Village neighborhood, as well as the venue’s retail facade, make it ideal for retail pop-ups, gallery exhibits, showrooms, fashion presentations, and product launches. Recent events hosted at West Village event space have included Law and Order's Holiday Party, Vanity Fair's launch of HBO's Angels in America, Sunglass Hut Summer Block Party, Keihl’s Men’s product launch, Buckler Jeans 2004 collection fashion show, Lou Reed's book launch, the annual AICPA directors dinner, The New Yorker kickoff party to their Arts Festival, and the New Yorkers Against Gun Violence benefit in honor of Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy, among others. Can be rented together with Lounge Event Space and Garage Event Space directly across the street for a total of 5000 sq ft.

• Spaces for 40-350 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Wythe Hotel is a versatile event venue located in a restored waterfront factory dating from 1901. Our industrial past creates a captivating backdrop for any occasion, whether it's an intimate wedding, a celebratory cocktail party, or unique team gathering, from galas and conferences to brand activations and trade shows, we’ve hosted it all. Our full-service events team handles every detail from start to finish, including vendor walkthroughs, floor plans, and menu development. We take pride in delivering outstanding service and making your event memorable for all attendees. Let our team take care of your team and show you the very best of Brooklyn hospitality. All catering is provided by our in house restaurant, Le Crocodile, a New York Times 3-Star Brasserie. We feature locally sourced, seasonal ingredients and provide restaurant quality meals and service in a banquet setting.

• Spaces for 400-800 Guests
• 1 Rooftop
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Welcome to VESPER, Brooklyn’s most sophisticated event space, opening in the last quarter of 2024. Perched on the 4th floor of 25 Kent, our 23,000 square foot venue offers a stunning and versatile setting for large-scale corporate parties, brand activations, weddings, and more, accommodating up to 400 guests.​ ​Experience premier amenities, including a rooftop terrace with panoramic skyline views, a luxurious VIP suite, and state-of-the-art audio-visual technology. Our all-inclusive venue features an exceptional culinary team and comprehensive event planning services, ensuring your event is seamless and unforgettable. VESPER provides the perfect canvas for your vision, combining elegance, functionality, and top-tier service to create a truly memorable experience. ​ Managed by the esteemed team behind Box House Events and MADRE, we are dedicated to delivering unparalleled quality and exceptional events.

• Spaces for 15-250 Guests
• 4 Bars
• 4 Event Spaces
• 2 Lofts

Gabriela: Where Epic Dance Parties Meet One-of-a-Kind Private Events—Crafted by Creatives, Made for You. Step into a space designed for unforgettable moments and creative freedom. Our venue features state-of-the-art A/V technology that immerses you in sound, a custom designer dance floor that beckons you to move, and stunning natural light that sets the perfect vibe—whether you’re hosting a daytime gathering or a late-night celebration. At Gabriela, we specialize in turning your vision into reality. From intimate birthday bashes and high-energy bachelorette blowouts to elegant cocktail hours, unforgettable weddings, dynamic brand activations, film and photo shoots, electric after-parties, and everything in between—no matter what you’re planning, we’re here to make it exceptional. Our team of creatives is passionate about crafting experiences that are as unique as you are. When you book with Gabriela, you’re not just reserving a venue—you’re gaining a partner dedicated to making your event truly one-of-a-kind.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The top floor of one of the few remaining factory warehouses on the North Williamsburg riverfront is now home to XX Venue, a freshly established, large, nicely restored business space. This one-of-a-kind venue, located at the corner of North 11th Street and Wythe Avenue, features 11,000 square feet of private, multi-purpose studio space and a 4,000 square foot private rooftop. With its flexible white-box architecture, open floor layout, and spectacular waterfront vistas, this extraordinary space has been deliberately built to support a diversity of applications within a historic three-story brick warehouse. The spacious inside space, in addition to the private rooftop access, features numerous expansive open areas as well as six distinct studio rooms, each with over-sized, magnificent arch windows. The whitewashed setting creates an excellent blank canvas for your individual wedding vision to come to life, with 20-foot ceilings, Madera hardwood floors, big skylights, and plenty of windows that flood the area with natural light. The XX Venue is a high-end loft with a private rooftop in Williamsburg's burgeoning neighborhood. This venue combines all modern features with Brooklyn character and convenience, and is located in a refurbished warehouse building. Within the facility, there is a panoramic 270-degree view, as well as unimpeded views of the East River and Manhattan skyline from the rooftop. Natural light floods the 15,000 square feet of space. Office space, breakout rooms, back of house, and a large open space for activation are all part of the distinctive concept.

• Spaces for 28-300 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Located in Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood, Great Jones Distilling Co. offers a sophisticated urban distillery setting for private events, dinners, and social gatherings. The venue features stylish tasting rooms, a modern restaurant, and flexible event spaces surrounded by warm wood finishes, copper accents, and whiskey-inspired design details. Blending contemporary interiors with craft distilling heritage, the space creates an elevated atmosphere for both intimate celebrations and larger receptions. Curated cocktails, refined dining, and an immersive distillery experience deliver a distinctive event setting in the heart of New York City.

• Spaces for 75-120 Guests

Whether you’re planning a wedding, a birthday, or another celebration or gathering, you’ll simply love hosting it at The Annex. With its thoughtfully designed interiors and architectural features reminiscent of the building's industrial past, the Lounge is the perfect place to welcome guests. Serve them drinks at the open bar and then invite them to sit down for dinner or dance the night away in the Main Hall. From design to final production, our experienced in-house team offers full-service event planning and will work closely with you to bring your vision to life. Please enquire as to which furniture is included and which is part of a rental furniture package add-on.

• Spaces for 25-35 Guests

We offer a one-of-a-kind, immersive event space designed for those looking to break away from the ordinary. Our 500 sq ft venue features a bold, space-inspired interior—complete with vibrant red rock textures, life-sized astronaut figures, and a glass ceiling that floods the space with natural light. Ideal for pop-ups, private events, photo shoots, or creative activations, the venue is both visually striking and highly adaptable. With a prime location and a memorable atmosphere, we provide a turnkey setting for events that leave a lasting impression.

• Spaces for 218 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar

Desert 5 Spot brings the rustic allure of Pioneertown and Cosmic Americana to Brooklyn. Named after the colorful Mojave Desert flower and inspired by Joshua Tree hideouts, throwback roadside motels and western nostalgia, Desert 5 Spot is the ultimate country music lovers watering hole. Entry through a storefront resembling a Pioneertown motel transports guests through the Mojave Desert and into a cozy living room lounge bar, outfitted with a custom mechanical bull. Slangin’ out specialty cocktails, frozen margaritas, cold beers and LA-approved tacos, making this the perfect place where cowboys come together. Featuring daily live performances by emerging country artists, the Desert 5 House Band, line dancing and two stepping classes, with weekend DJ’s playing country hits all night long, Desert 5 Spot welcomes one and all to leave their tensions and pretensions at the door, put on their boots and let the good times roll.

• Spaces for 175-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Empyrean Bistro & Bar is Hoboken’s most versatile event space—perfect for corporate gatherings, birthdays, anniversaries, and family celebrations. Host up to 175 guests indoors plus 200+ outdoors, with flexible layouts, standout food and cocktails, and seamless indoor/outdoor flow. Guests love the convenience of a large nearby parking garage with validated parking available, plus the 9th St Light Rail stop located right outside the building for easy arrivals.

• Spaces for 30-700 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Fushimi creates visionary Japanese-fusion dishes with top-quality, fresh ingredients from local farms, delivered weekly. Expert chefs craft these ingredients into artistic dishes. Known for its exceptional menu, premium service, and trendy ambiance, Fushimi’s locations in Staten Island, Bay Ridge, Williamsburg, and Times Square are must-visits. Highly recommended by Zagat and Michelin, Fushimi is perfect for those seeking innovative traditional cuisine, Japanese food lovers, or anyone wanting to try something new.

• Spaces for 80-120 Guests
• 2 Art Galleries
• 1 Loft

This is a prime ground-floor storefront venue perfect for Art Galleries, Pop-ups, retail, film productions, fashion shows & all types of events. Only a 2 min walk from Washington Square Park! Located in the heart of Manhattan, in one of the most high-foot traffic & high-end neighborhoods of NYC: The Greenwich Village (aka The West Village). Right on the iconic Bleecker Street. This is a 1,324sqft unique ground-floor storefront with a private green patio, offering 63sqft of usable Storefront window (9ft x 7ft huge window that you can use to hang paintings, displays, decals, signage, etc) which offers high-visibility on one of Manhattan’s most iconic high-foot traffic streets of NYC. Located on Bleecker Street, between McDougal St and Sullivan St. The space features a unique NYC boutique layout with an artistic, modern interior and strong street presence. With a small kitchen and two separate areas in the back. The layout flows from a bright front gallery into a deeper, more private interior, creating a natural transition between public-facing activation and immersive experience. The private patio adds a rare and magical outdoor element. We offer generous discounts for multi-day bookings! Here are just some of the amenities we offer: folding chairs, folding tables, Short-Throw Projector, Couches, Sound system, microphones, Mini Stage, and more! Highlights: -Ground-floor storefront with strong street visibility. -1,324 sqft with private patio and smaller separate rooms besides the wide main area -7ft by 9ft Storefront window for any displays and signage -Open layout with additional back areas for flexible use -Steps from Washington Square Park (2 min walk) -Located on iconic Bleecker Street by McDougal St. -High foot traffic and high-end neighborhood setting -Colorful lighting - Standing capacity is around 100 people Cleaning Fee Policy: A one-time mandatory cleaning fee of $300 is required and must be paid in order to fully confirm. Thank you!

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Located in the West Village, this gorgeous rooftop space allows for nearly 360 degree stunning views of the city. There is ample bar space which would allow your guests to relax with a cocktail in hand. The restrooms are easily accessible, offering the best of outdoor space in downtown Manhattan. This brand new space will be available starting April 2020.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in the heart of Hudson Square, this white box space boasts over 5,000 square feet of blank canvas to bring your event vision to life. With 19’ ceilings and large windows, this expansive open floor plan would be perfect for anything from a cocktail party, seated dinner, or panel discussion. The columns, exposed ceiling, and concrete flooring give the space an industrial-chic feel. It also has its own private VIP entrance offering direct access from the street.

• Spaces for 16-175 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Inspired by the global travels of our team of chefs, KYU New York offers a rich exploration of interpretive Asian cooking. When taking a peak into our open kitchens, you will discover a world of grilled umami-rich meats, smoke-roasted fish, innovative vegetable preparations, and stunning signature desserts. With award-winning restaurants in Miami, New York, and Mexico City, KYU’s unique brand is ready to expand to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and London. We do everything from small groups to full buyouts and curated in-house experiences. Our team is here to listen to all your needs and make your dreams come true. Your wish is our command!

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Celebrate in style on the waterfront! Located in downtown Hoboken along the Hudson River, our full-service hotel offers a sophisticated blend of luxury and modern design- paired with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Whether you’re planning a birthday, wedding, holiday party or corporate gathering, our unique event space sets the stage for an unforgettable moment. Our dedicated events team is here to bring your vision to life and ensure every detail is flawlessly executed. We look forward to being part of your special celebration!