Top Upper East Side Retirement Party Venues
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Choosing your retirement party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Upper East Side. 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 East Side venue has never been easier.
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Carnegie Hall
881 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 34-299 Guests
- 5 Museums
- 5 Landmarks
- 1 Outdoor
Matching the artistry and grandeur of the world's most iconic music hall, Carnegie Hall's extraordinary event spaces feature an expansive rooftop terrace, a private dining room with historic fixtures, and newly renovated, flexible spaces with dramatic windows that showcase Central Park and skyline views. Whether you’re planning an elegant wedding, a lavish Mitzvah, a chic corporate gathering, or a non-profit gala, Constellation Culinary Group, our on-site exclusive culinary partner, will bring your vision to life with delicious fare presented beautifully and served with choreographed precision.
$2,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Lotte New York Palace
455 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 50-500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
Situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Lotte New York Palace stands as a distinguished and historic landmark, renowned as one of New York City’s most iconic and instantly recognizable hotels. As New York's largest five star hotel, The Palace stands unmatched as the ultimate venue for weddings, galas and special occasions. Our exceptional event cuisine is crafted to impress, making every celebration unforgettable. Whether you're hosting a grand gala or an intimate wedding, Lotte New York Palace offers an unparalleled setting for all your special events.
Est. $475/guest - featured
The Ribbon
20 W 72nd St, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 10-300 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 4 Bars
- 5 Total Spaces
Nestled just steps from Central Park and the historic Dakota building, The Ribbon UWS offers a vibrant blend of classic New York charm and contemporary culinary flair. Brought to life by the renowned Bromberg Brothers of Blue Ribbon Restaurants, this 200-seat venue delivers elevated American comfort food with French and Southern influences. Signature dishes include spit-roasted meats, fresh seafood, and their celebrated fried chicken, complemented by an extensive whiskey selection and craft cocktails. Housed within the storied 1920s-era Franconia Hotel—once a Prohibition-era hotspot built by famed gangster Arnold Rothstein—The Ribbon pays homage to its rich history with preserved architectural details and a speakeasy-inspired ambiance. The venue features versatile event spaces, including the intimate Arnold Rothstein Room, making it ideal for private celebrations, corporate gatherings, and milestone events. Whether you're planning a sophisticated soirée or a casual get-together, The Ribbon UWS combines timeless elegance with modern hospitality, ensuring every event is both memorable and uniquely New York.
$1,000 min - featured
620 Loft & Garden
620 5th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA- Spaces for 75-165 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
Serenity, magic and romance have an intimate home above the famous Fifth Avenue at 620 Loft & Garden. Dramatic cityscapes directly overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral are highlighted by a historic manicured garden, sparkling reflective pool and tasteful fountain. This extraordinary yet classic lofted space is entirely customizable, brightened by wall-to-wall windows flooding the indoor space with natural light and the shimmering city below. 620 Loft & Garden welcomes special events in all seasons—a portion of the rooftop garden is tented year-round. One-of-a-kind views change throughout the year, from constants such as the Prometheus Fountain and Radio City Music Hall marquee to the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and Ice Skating Rink. The venue accommodates 165 guests for receptions and 120 for seated meals.
Est. $625/guest$40,000 min - featured
54 Below
254 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Located in the heart of the theatre district, 54 Below evokes the ambience of a classic 1920s New York supper club with “the intimacy of a large living room” (The New York Times). With our world-class seasonal menus, this elegant space provides the setting for an unforgettable in-person or virtual event. 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club, offers an unforgettable New York nightlife experience, combining performances by Broadway’s best with world class dining in an elegant setting. A recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS® Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, the club is known as Broadway’s Living Room, a home away from home for Broadway professionals and audiences alike. With pre-theatre dinner offered nightly from 5:30pm, 54 Below has set a new culinary standard for New York City entertainment venues. Interested in a virtual or hybrid experience? 54 Below has now combined our state-of-the-art audio and visual systems with broadcast-quality studio equipment to create unparalleled production value. Our turn-key solution includes advanced technical support, freeing you to create extraordinary content to engage and inspire your viewers.
$25,550 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs - featured
Blue Box Café
727 5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 12-90 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
The Blue Box Café by Daniel Boulud offers a unique take on Tiffany’s coveted dining experience. New York’s Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud and Blue Box Café Executive Chef Raphaelle Bergeon bring a seasonally inspired menu, including Breakfast at Tiffany’s Afternoon Tea, and an all-day à la carte selection, to this charmingly elegant café. The Peter Marino-designed space now includes a private dining area, café and bar and features custom art installations as well as the signature Tiffany shade of blue. With its elegant décor, the café creates an atmosphere of sophistication. Unique artwork, including commissions by Molly Hatch inspired by archival jewelry drawings, enhances the charm. Exceptional cuisine and meticulous attention to detail ensure every visit is a memorable experience in the heart of New York City.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
The Smith - Lincoln Square
1900 Broadway, New York, NY 10023, USA- Spaces for 25 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
The Smith Lincoln Square is a lively American brasserie located across from Lincoln Center in New York City’s Upper West Side. The restaurant blends classic brasserie-inspired design with a warm, energetic atmosphere, offering a welcoming setting for intimate celebrations, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, and private dining. A dedicated private dining room accommodates smaller groups, while the seasonal sidewalk café offers an inviting option for brunches and lunches during warmer months. Guests can enjoy approachable American fare, signature cocktails, and attentive hospitality in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting.
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Ivy Terrace
155 E 44th St, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 30-150 Guests
- 2 Rooftops
- 2 Event Spaces
- 3 Meeting Spaces
A new mid-century modern event space with a standout terrace overlooking Midtown Manhattan, Ivy Terrace is designed for corporate entertaining and stylish social celebrations in the heart of NYC. Host a polished cocktail reception, networking event, panel, breakfast, or client gathering, or gather for an engagement party, birthday, or intimate wedding moment, with an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Guests mix and mingle on the terrace around the fire pits, then move inside for bites, drinks, and conversation. With Grand Central nearby and skyline views in every direction, the setting keeps energy high while still feeling private and composed, ideal for holiday parties, brand moments, team celebrations, and milestone toasts. Guests love Ivy Terrace for it's unique charm and convenient location.
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Le Jardinier New York
610 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 5 Event Spaces
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown Manhattan at 610 Lexington Avenue, a collection of distinctive venues awaits, curated by The Bastion Collection, a globally renowned hospitality group. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed to Le Jardinier, a culinary sanctuary rooted in the refined elegance of French technique and seasonality. Offering privatization of its main dining room, semi-private events, as well as two private dining room options, Le Jardinier ensures bespoke experiences for every occasion. Above, Sereine, a versatile events venue, beckons with its elegant ambiance, open concept kitchen & customizable dining curated by our award-winning culinary team, complemented by impeccable service. Adjacent, Bar Bastion invites guests into a chic cocktail experience adorned with Art Deco glamour, available for private cocktail parties.
Est. $250/guest$10,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 6-12 hrs - featured
The Meeting Galleries
155 E 44th St, New York, NY 10017, USA- Spaces for 5-275 Guests
- 2 Bars
- 1 Ballroom
- 5 Total Spaces
The Meeting Galleries is a refined and versatile event venue in Midtown Manhattan, located just one block from Grand Central Station. Designed to evoke the glamour of vintage train travel, the space features French-blue diamond-tufted suede walls, undulating ceilings, and bronze accents that nod to private train cars of the past. This unique design sets the tone for elevated experiences across four distinct rooms: The Grand Gallery, The Bar Car, The Podcast Gallery, and The Screening Gallery. Ideal for corporate meetings, social gatherings, brand activations, and cocktail parties, The Meeting Galleries offers over 18,000 square feet of hospitality-driven space. The space accommodates up to 275 guests and is perfect for large-scale presentations, banquets, and receptions. The Bar Car provides a built-in lounge with an integrated sound system, ideal for cocktail hours or breakout sessions. The Podcast Gallery is fully equipped with a RODE Caster Duo, velvet curtain, and display screen for virtual events and media recording. The Screening Gallery features plush seating and a 98” display, offering an intimate, cinematic experience for up to 8 guests. With state-of-the-art AV capabilities, curated furnishings, and a flexible layout, The Meeting Galleries delivers both functionality and ambiance. Its prime location near Grand Central makes it a highly accessible, centrally located event venue in NYC. Whether you’re planning a team offsite, influencer event, private dinner, or branded conference, The Meeting Galleries offers a dynamic, design-forward space to bring your vision to life..
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA- Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
- 5 Museums
- 5 Landmarks
- 1 Outdoor
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is renowned not only for its unparalleled collection, but also for its grand landmarked building on Fifth Avenue at the edge of Central Park. The Museum's many unique spaces are ideal for a variety of events—from large corporate dinners and nonprofit galas, to meetings, film screenings, and, for Members, intimate private celebrations. The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in three iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online. Since it was founded in 1870, The Met has always aspired to be more than a treasury of rare and beautiful objects. Every day, art comes alive in the Museum's galleries and through its exhibitions and events, revealing both new ideas and unexpected connections across time and across cultures.
Guastavino’s
409 E 59th St, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 50 Guests
Guastavino’s provides unparalleled service of the highest caliber, with over 40 years of combined experience in handling event venue spaces in New York City. Our experts ensure an unmatched pristine planning experience like no other. Our unique architectural Landmark is the perfect locale for all occasions in NYC: wedding events, non-profit events, corporate events, social events, Bar/Bat Mitzvah & more.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Lavo
39 E 58th St, New York, NY 10022, USALavo New York is the ideal venue for your next corporate function, holiday party or social event. The Restaurant and Nightclub provide two distinct settings perfect for any occasion, and both offering top tier service and catering options. Outfitted with antique mirrors, reclaimed subway tiles and bricks repurposed from old factories, LAVO Restaurant channels a nineteenth century Italian bistro, with sidewalk tables and a row of open air doors leading into a cozy bar and café. The ultimate subterranean playground, LAVO Nightclub is designed with a multi-layered, voyeuristic approach, ideal for both after dinner entertaining and late night revelry. LAVO is part of The TAO GROUP, a leading restaurant and nightlife company that develops, owns and operates many of the most successful food, beverage and nightlife entertainment venues in the United States.
Hutong
731 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 10-500 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
Hutong offers four beautiful private dining rooms that can be used individually or combined to suit your event requests. Perfect for business and social events; seated lunches, dinners and cocktail receptions. Exclusive buy-outs and cocktail events can be held in our main dining room and Hutong’s Bar Lounge. With the capacity to host a variety of private events including cocktail receptions, press conferences, product launches, fashion shows, and weddings. Hutong can be hired exclusively for up to 140 seated and 500 standing. Hutong's dedicated Events team will work with you to creating an exceptional experience and bespoke menu tailored to your needs; from intimate celebrations with friends to elegant rehearsal dinners, and cocktail receptions for 500 guests.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York
215 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065, USAAddress: 215 East 64th Street, New York, 10065 Description: Suitable for extended stays, this modern Upper East Side suite hotel is within 5 blocks of Madison Avenue shopping, Central Park and Midtown; the Museum Mile's cultural attractions are a 10-minute drive away. Upscale suites are decorated in a minimalist style and all include sitting areas, pull-out sofas and kitchenettes; some also offer full kitchens and/or private patios. WiFi and in-room spa treatments are available (with a surcharge), and room service is provided from 4 nearby restaurants. Guests have access to grocery delivery and a 24-hour fitness center, while numerous perks are offered for visiting dogs and cats.
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
Frick Madison
945 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
The Lever Club
390 Park Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
The Lever House located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, has a luxury amenity floor and event spaces which set a new standard for sophistication, style, and service. The Lever Club is designed to seamlessly blend historic modernist architecture with contemporary elegance, this exclusive space offers a refined setting for business, social, and private gatherings. The Lever Club provides a private retreat for building tenants and their guests, featuring meticulously designed spaces for work, relaxation, and entertainment. Highlights include: Restaurant, Lounge & Bar: A sleek, modern restaurant with curated furnishings, offering a full-service restaurant and bar with an intimate atmosphere for networking and unwinding Private Dining Rooms: A sophisticated dining space with custom catering options, ideal for executive luncheons or celebratory meals Outdoor Terrace: The Lever House features 15,000sq ft of beautifully landscaped outdoor areas, providing a serene escape from the city on Park Avenue. Event Spaces Lever House offers a collection of versatile event spaces, each designed to accommodate a range of occasions, from corporate conferences to exclusive social gatherings. Features include: The Lever Club: A spacious, light-filled venue with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Park Avenue, perfect for large receptions, product launches, or panel discussions. Executive Boardrooms: Elegant, tech-enabled meeting rooms designed for high-level discussions and presentations. Outdoor Terraces: Scenic terraces offer a sophisticated setting for cocktail receptions and al fresco gatherings. Bespoke Services: A dedicated event team provides tailored planning, catering by world-class chefs, and seamless execution for a flawless experience. Whether hosting a high-profile event or enjoying the day-to-day luxury of a premier workspace, Lever House’s amenity floor and event spaces redefine exclusivity in New York City.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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.
