Top Upper Manhattan Retirement Party Venues

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  Irving Plaza

  17 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 50-1,100 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces

  U2, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam and Jane’s Addiction are among the superstar artists who have played at this legendary NYC venue. Located just one block east of Union Square and 2.5 miles from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, this unique space is the perfect location to host your corporate event, product launch, cocktail reception, fundraiser or private concert. Irving Plaza accommodates 25 to 1,000 guests, and our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

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  Civic Hall

  124 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 300-500 Guests

  Civic Hall is part of The Fedcap Group, a non-profit organization with the mission to deliver economic well-being to underserved communities. We have 85,000 sq ft of space on the first seven floors of a new, Class A building in Union Square. The 2nd and 3rd floors are dedicated event and conference spaces, with additional meeting spaces and breakout rooms on upper floors.

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  Manhattan Penthouse on Fifth Avenue

  80 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests

  Union Square is the location of the Manhattan Penthouse. Palladian windows, which are found throughout the loft-like space and provide panoramic views of New York City, are installed throughout the building. The venue can accommodate up to 180 guests, making it an excellent choice for corporate functions, weddings, and other social events of all kinds. When Monika Nemeth finished college in Budapest with a major in Hotel and Catering Management, she went to work for Compexpo, where she organized conventions. Her next position was at the Hungarian Pavilion at the 1992 World Exposition in Sevilla, Spain. Monika arrived in the United States in 1994 and began working as the Catering Director at The Downtown Athletic Club in New York City. Her pleasant demeanor, professionalism, and graciousness serve to reinforce the positive attributes of our company. Brian Pancir received classical training at the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. He worked as an apprentice in Michelin-starred restaurants throughout Europe before becoming Sous Chef at Jean-Georges for four years in New York City. Mr. Brian has worked as a private chef for a number of celebrities, has advised Trader Joe's and Golden Corral, has served as Culinary Director of Manhattan Star Academy, and has been voted Best Chef by Dan's Paper magazine. He is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys traveling the world in search of fishing opportunities.

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  Time Out Market Union Square

  124 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 100-300 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Time Out Market Union Square brings the energy of downtown Manhattan together with a dynamic mix of culinary talent, design-forward spaces, and flexible layouts for private events. Set in the heart of Union Square, the venue offers a vibrant backdrop for corporate gatherings, brand activations, cocktail receptions, and social celebrations, with city views and a lively, modern atmosphere throughout. From intimate receptions to large-scale buyouts, events here feel immersed in New York’s creative and cultural pulse while offering the infrastructure and versatility needed for seamless execution.

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  Skyloft On West

  42 West Street, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA

  • Spaces for 40-75 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Want to impress? Book the SkyLoft in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint! Our rooftop event space has floor-to-ceiling glass walls providing little in the way of the 360° panoramic view of the city skyline, both of bustling Manhattan with its glittering, high-rise towers, and of the quieter, smaller Brooklyn. Perfect for both day time conferences and night time soirees, this venue is a perfect place to hold your events with both indoor and outdoor space making it flexible for any time of the year. Conveniently located 15 minutes away from Manhattan, and near to restaurants, convenience stores and the post office, this event space is completely set-up and ready for use, even for that last minute meeting your assistant forgot to schedule, or that dinner party you just remembered agreeing to plan.

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  Coyote Ugly Saloon

  233 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  The most famous bar on the planet. Women dance on our bar, let their hair down and no criticism zone.

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  The High Line

  820 Washington St, New York, NY 10014, USA

  • Spaces for 25-950 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 10 Event Spaces

  From sweeping views of the Hudson River, to the raw, structural elements from the elevated railway’s industrial past, the High Line provides a oneof-a-kind experience in an unrivaled New York City setting. The High Line is an elevated freight rail line turned hybrid public space on Manhattan’s West Side. Founded in 1999 by two community residents, Friends of the High Line fought for the High Line’s preservation and transformation at a time when the historic structure was under threat of demolition. In 2009, the High Line was revived as the innovative park you see today. Friends of the High Line is now the nonprofit conservancy that maintains, operates, and programs the High Line in partnership with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. The Spur and Coach Passage, the newest sections of the park, are available as the largest venue combination on the High Line

  Avg response time 3-5 days

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  Greenpoint Terminal Warehouse

  67 West Street, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA

  • Spaces for 300-400 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Built in the 1890’s, this Brooklyn landmark played a huge role in the American Industrial Revolution. Once a rope factory producing twine and oakum for the shipyards along the East River, it was also the birthplace of the famous wartime ship, the USS Monitor. The Greenpoint Terminal Warehouse boasts the original brick and wood of the era and the building facade remains untouched from the 1890s. This raw and versatile landmark was recently restored with close attention paid to the details of the past and is now prime for your future event. Based on local occupancy permits the space can hold expos, art exhibits, weddings, and more.

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  Merchants NY

  190 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  The multi-area restaurant idea was invented by Merchants NY, which is also the market leader in the steadily growing "Living Room" dining and drinking category. With 25 years under its belt, Merchants is still committed to providing "great, polite, courteous, and attentive service." Merchants offers traditional American cuisine, a sizable wine selection, and specially prepared cocktails in a stylishly furnished modern setting, making it the perfect place for both dining and drinking. There are numerous private party rooms at Merchants that can hold groups of 20 to 200 people. The "Living Room" has a fireplace and eye-catching furnishings that combine old world elegance with unmatched comfort. Merchants, a real local hangout, serves as many people's "home away from home." It has a comfortable atmosphere that makes it ideal for small groups and private events. Chelsea people watching is ideal at the sidewalk café. Merchants offers a variety of starters, soups, salads, and entrées that are suitable for all palates along with seasonal fare. Open every day until 4:00 am, food is served until 2:00 am on weekdays and until 2:00 am on weekends.

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  Slowly Shirley

  121 W 10th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 55 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Slowly Shirley is an elegant subterranean cocktail sanctuary by Jon Neidich of ACME and Tijuana Picnic, and Jim Kearns formerly of The NoMad Hotel and Pegu Club. With Art Deco décor, old school hotel service and both classic and contemporary cocktails, Slowly Shirley transports guests to Hollywood’s Golden Age, when glamour and sophistication held sway. The Slowly Shirley menu includes dishes from The Happiest Hour, as well as exclusive bar fare from their friends at Blacklock over in London.

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  Roey's

  1 Perry St, New York, NY 10014, USA

  • Spaces for 45-55 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Roey’s (pronounced "ROE-ees) is inspired by old world cafés: spaces where communities come together for nourishment and to share ideas. Roey’s endeavors to bring this sense of community to the West Village by offering an accessible, high quality, nourishing experience in a casual and sophisticated setting. Roeys’s accepts large party reservations for groups of 6 to 10 guests. The Communal Table is the perfect setting for all types of intimate gatherings — from showers to birthdays, corporate outings and more. The restaurant also offers full venue buyouts for up to 55 standing or 45 for a seated dinner. Roey's has a full separate bar for private events.

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  Bubby's - High Line

  73 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014, USA

  • Spaces for 100-130 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Bubby's High Line is in the center of New York's Meatpacking District, located directly across from the Whitney museum. Bubby's can accommodate up to 100 guests for seated events and up to 130 guests for cocktail-style receptions. The restaurant's outdoor patio is available for group dining and cocktail events, and is perfect for events of all types.

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  No More Cafe

  352 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 40-70 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Located just one block from the L train on 1st Avenue, No More is a charming Zero-Proof Café open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM. Our space features a cozy, inviting atmosphere with seating for up to 45 guests, including 15 bar seats, and can comfortably accommodate up to 50 people. Ideal for small parties, meetings, company outings, or photoshoots, No More offers a unique and stylish setting with an entirely non-alcoholic beverage program, making it perfect for day events. No More elevates the zero-proof experience to an art form, allowing guests to embrace socializing and taste without relying on alcohol. Each cocktail is crafted in-house, transcending the usual expectations and providing a complex, layered experience. Our culinary offerings defy the standard fare, promising flavors that start conversations and turn first-time visitors into regulars.

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Alphabet Bar

  112 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 8-200 Guests
  • 2 Bars
  • 1 Hotel
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Alphabet Bar & Café has multiple seating options for co-working and socializing. Plentiful power outlets (including at the bar itself) allow for plugging and playing. The terrace can be used for formal meetings or casual get-togethers between colleagues and friends. The café is also set up for co-working or get-togethers, with comfortable seating, multiple power outlets, and a counter dispensing custom Intelligentsia brews, fresh-baked breads and pastries, and a variety of salads and sandwiches.

  Avg response time 6-12 hrs

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  Claudette

  24 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 22-90 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants

  The Claudette restaurant is named after Claudette Sammut, the 91 year-old mother of Guy Sammut, who with his wife Reine own two beautiful restaurants and a small hotel in Loumarin. Carlos stumbled upon the property on a sunny October afternoon and was so inspired by the beautiful setting, Reine’s food, Guy’s incredible warmth, and the Sammut family’s story, that he asked Guy – before dessert was even served – if they could name the restaurant after his mother. Luckily, he said yes. Claudette is available for private dining & large-party events such as cocktail receptions, dinners, wedding receptions and more.

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  Ishq NYC

  202 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA

  The menu is a celebration of India’s culinary treasures—from aromatic curries to flavorful tandoori offerings, all made with the finest spices and ingredients. But what truly sets Ishq apart is its dedication to storytelling through food. Every dish on the menu is a tribute to ancestors, rekindling the love for age-old recipes while adapting to the global palate of New York City diners. At Ishq, tradition meets innovation on every plate. The dishes are steeped in authenticity, drawing from the rich culinary heritage of India’s diverse regions. Each recipe has been meticulously crafted to preserve its original flavors, yet plated with an artistic flair that speaks to modern sensibilities.

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  Rosemary's

  18 Greenwich Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA

  • Spaces for 16 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Rosemary's is an Italian restaurant with a rooftop garden serving seasonal, farm-to-table cuisine located in the West Village. Founded in 2012 by Carlos Suarez, the owner of Bobo, Claudette, and Rosemary's Pizza, Rosemary's is named after Suarez's mother and is inspired by her home in Lucca, Tuscany. Enjoy an intimate dinner for up to 16 guests at Rosemary - the perfect space for a corporate gathering or social celebration.

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  Webster Hall

  125 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 700-1,350 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Completed in 2019, the recent renovations at Webster Hall aimed to preserve the iconic features of the venue, while modernizing it to meet today’s entertainment standards and enhance the guest experience. The Ritz Lounge (formerly The Marlin Room) has been revamped to serve as a bar and meeting spot. Design details of The Lounge include elegant gold stenciling on the walls that pays homage to the original historic design, and fluted glass along the bar that mimics the venue’s former windows. In the Grand Ballroom, the original stage remains, while acoustics were enhanced to create an optimal special event experience. New features include air conditioning, expanded restrooms, additional stairwells for smoother entry and exit, and the venue’s first-ever elevator. Webster Hall is all about bringing people together for social events, corporate meetings, conferences, awards shows, product launches, galas, concerts and charity fundraisers.

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  The Ready Rooftop

  112 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

  • Spaces for 50-150 Guests

  For your next private event, The Ready at Moxy East Village offers a unique and relaxed setting that combines collegiate charm with refined style. With eclectic décor—including strung lights, a vine-strewn mural, and a bar crafted from plastic milk crates—The Ready creates a laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for memorable gatherings. Whether you're hosting an intimate celebration or a larger event, this rooftop venue is designed to make your occasion stand out. The Ready offers flexible space with panoramic views of the East Village and beyond, thanks to its retractable glass walls and roof that ensure an all-season experience. For smaller events, the space provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and socialize, but it’s also ideal for larger receptions. We can accommodate up to 150 guests reception-style, making it perfect for cocktail parties, networking events, and any occasion that calls for a lively, open-air vibe. From casual gatherings to elevated celebrations, The Ready offers a distinctive venue with creative food and beverage offerings to match, ensuring your event is both fun and unforgettable.

  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  Soft Bar + Cafe

  200 Banker St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA

  • Spaces for 30-180 Guests
  • 2 Bars

  Soft Bar is a new concept in Brooklyn, New York to all who seek a better way to sip and socialize or simply grab a drink with benefits. Our menu offers a delicious selection of soft cocktails and functional drinks designed to naturally enhance your well-being without alcohol.

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