If Mariah Carey were planning your party, she’d start with Christmas bars on the Lower East Side. If you're booking for a work crowd that won’t suffer through cheesy themes or a reunion that deserves real atmosphere, LES delivers. You’ll find private bars that are casual-but-cool, not overdone, and definitely not another generic red-and-green decor situation. Orchard Street, Allen, Ludlow, has so many hidden gems. Skip the tourist traps and use Tagvenue to find LES Christmas bars that actually fit your vibe. Our filters help you avoid wasting hours on calls and let you see real-time availability without hassle.
Booking costs of Christmas bars average $3500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Lower East Side, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $2000 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $65 | to $80 | per person |
| From $3000 | to $12000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated December 2025), the best options include:
Mezzanine at Pianos
in Lower East Side - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Staff went out of their way to make sure everything went smoothly.’
Entire Space at Cafe Skye
in Lower East Side - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Josh the bartender/waiter was so kind and patient with my excited bunch of friends.’
The Lounge at The DL Rooftop
in Lower East Side - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: With its very own bar, restrooms, and access to our Ludlow Street entrance, it is a complete venue for cocktail receptions and buffet dinners. Don't hesitate and hit up the sexy and sultry second floor for your next special...
You'll find Christmas bars in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Lower East Side, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 150 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 225 guests | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event |
Page last updated in December 2025
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