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Top Cafe Venues in New York City, NY
Discover the ultimate cafe venues for rent in the heart of New York City and take your event to the next level! Our extensive selection of cafe spaces provides diverse and inspiring settings, perfect for stimulating creativity and collaboration. From the iconic streets of Manhattan to the trendy neighborhoods of Brooklyn, we offer access to various unique cafe locations tailored to your needs. Whether you're organizing an intimate brainstorming session or a large-scale corporate workshop, our user-friendly platform simplifies finding and booking your ideal NYC cafe venue near you. Explore the perfect cafe venue for rent in New York City and make your event successful!
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![Entire Space at Cafe Skye in Lower East Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
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26 guestsCafe SkyeLower East Side, New York City, NYCCortney C.
“Thank you Cafe Skye for a wonderful night. We will book again in the future. Awesome experience.” -
![Whole Venue at Social House Cafe in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $85
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15 guestsSocial House CafeBrooklyn, New York City, NYBBrenna D.
“The space was just as in the photos -- very cute and just what I needed in terms of size and seating.” -
![Boutique NYC Event Space at No More Cafe in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $200
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40 guestsNo More CafeEast Village, New York City, NYNo More Café is a beautiful, intimate space tucked into the heart of the East Village. Non-Alcoholic cocktail bar and creative café, the space is warm, layered, and thoughtfully designed—vintage details, soft lighting, and -
![Entire Venue at Sahola Coffee in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY]()
from $385
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50 guestsSahola CoffeeMidtown Manhattan, New York City, NYHighlights include full cafe equipment, tables and chairs good for 35 seated, room for 50 standing. Rental does not includ the backyard although that is negotiable. -
![Entire Cafe at Buunni Coffee Inwood in Manhattan, New York City, NY]()
from $250
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75 guestsBuunni Coffee InwoodManhattan, New York City, NYBuunni is a labor of love, a mom-and-pop, husband and wife-owned independent business. We have roots in Ethiopia and in Nepal. Our Inwood cafe is also an events space, with audio-visual equipment, a full catering kitchen, -
![Cafe at COPPA NOMAD in NoMad, New York City, NY]()
from $250
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125 guestsCOPPA NOMADNoMad, New York City, NYCoppa can host up to 200 people. It is a great fit for coffee meetings with friends, and corporate receptions. The seating options are flexible, with movable tables and chairs. -
![Cafe Event Space at Slate Cafe NoMad in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY]()
from $500
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36 guestsSlate Cafe NoMadMidtown Manhattan, New York City, NYHost your next event at our cozy cafe! Whether it's a brand launch, bridal or baby shower, or a unique twist on afternoon tea, we cater to your needs with various seating options and a selection of specialty coffees, teas, -
![Whole Venue at Beach Cafe & Holding in Civic Center, New York City, NY]()
from $350
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50 guestsBeach Cafe & HoldingCivic Center, New York City, NYft. space at Beach Cafe & Holding is an ideal setting for photo shoots, events, or a comfortable holding space. It offers everything you need for a successful beach shoot, including air conditioning, heating, a bathroom, -
![Main Dining Area at Tartinery Café - Bar Park Ave in Murray Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Dining Area
62 guestsTartinery Café - Bar Park AveMurray Hill, New York City, NYUp to 100 people are welcome to attend events organized within the walls of the Midtown cafe. The space is used for hosting cocktail receptions, live entertainment, product launches, and celebratory dinners. -
![Entire Venue at Red Kup in Manhattan, New York City, NY]()
from $5000
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15 guestsRed KupManhattan, New York City, NYThe space is a cozy coffee shop with homey vibes! Think soft lights, greenery, and unique decor that adds a personal touch! It is a great spot for hosting intimate meetups or casual one-on-ones. -
![Entire Venue at designers collab in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $750
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50 guestsdesigners collabBrooklyn, New York City, NYdesigners collab is a versatile loft-style venue offering both indoor and outdoor spaces, accommodating up to 250 guests. This spacious location features 22-foot high ceilings, large windows, and abundant natural light, making -
![Entire Venue at For The Record in Greenpoint, New York City, NY]()
from $150
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70 guestsFor The RecordGreenpoint, New York City, NYA long, open space with tables and a coffee bar leads to a space with vinyl stands, visually separated from the rest of the café. Neutral colors, white tiles, and universal decor make it a versatile space, perfect for all
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FAQs about Top Cafe Venues in New York City, NY
The cost of cafe venues in New York City averages around $300 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in New York City, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $175 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1000 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $45 | to $100 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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Entire Space at Cafe Skye in Lower East Side - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Thank you Cafe Skye for a wonderful night. We will book again in the future.’ -
Avenida Rooftop at Avenida Cocina & Cócteles in Midtown Manhattan - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I highly recommend booking this place if you're planning an event.’ -
Entire Venue at Exposed Brick Multi-Use Event Space in Bowery - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Will definitely rent the space again for other parties in the future!’
Rental cafes in New York City offer versatile spaces that can accommodate a wide range of events. You can host events such as:
- Corporate Meetings and Workshops: Cafe venues provide a cozy and conducive environment for business gatherings, team meetings, and workshops.
- Birthday Parties: Celebrate your special day in style with a cafe that offers a charming ambiance for intimate birthday gatherings.
- Bridal and Baby Showers: Cafe venues are perfect for hosting bridal showers and baby showers, offering a relaxed atmosphere for your guests.
- Networking Events: Whether you're hosting a professional networking event or a social mixer, coffeehouse spaces can be transformed to suit your needs.
- Product Launches: Showcase your new product or service in a trendy cafe setting that will impress your clients and guests.
- Art Exhibitions and Pop-Up Shops: Rental cafe spaces often feature artistic decor and open layouts, making them ideal for art exhibitions and pop-up shops.
- Book Launches and Readings: If you're an author or publisher, a unique cafe venue provides an intimate setting for book launches and readings.
- Small Weddings and Receptions: For private wedding receptions, renting an NYC cafe venue offers a unique and intimate setting for your special day.
If you're looking for affordable cafe venues in New York City, consider exploring the following neighborhoods:
- Harlem: Harlem offers an atmosphere with bistro locations that are often more budget-friendly compared to Manhattan's downtown areas.
- Brooklyn: Neighborhoods like Williamsburg, DUMBO, and Bushwick in Brooklyn have lively cafes with various affordable options for venue rentals.
- Queens: Areas such as Long Island City and Astoria in Queens have cafe locations that can be more cost-effective while still providing a unique event space.
- Lower East Side: While parts of Manhattan can be pricier, the Lower East Side has several cafe spaces to suit every budget.
- Inwood: Located in the northern part of Manhattan, Inwood has coffee shop venues with competitive pricing and a quieter atmosphere.
It's important to note that rental costs can vary within each neighborhood, so it's recommended to research specific venues and compare prices to find the best option that fits your budget and event requirements.
