Cocktail Bars for Rent in Manhattan, NY

Cocktail Bars for Rent in Manhattan, NY

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Top Cocktail Bars in Manhattan, NY

Raise a glass to Manhattan—where cocktails are an art form, and happy hour is revered. Smart of you to come to us for the best cocktail bars in Manhattan. We’re bringing you the best options and the most seamless booking experience. From jazzy hideaways in Harlem to Tribeca’s sleek lounges shaking up negronis, the city that never sleeps sure knows its spirits. Expect award-winning bartenders, moody lighting, and mixology that'll blow your mind. So, whether you’re looking to splurge or go the budget-friendly route, we’ve got you covered with our hand-picked listings. Just scroll down, find you favourite, and book. Easy peasy!

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Find Affordable Cocktail Bars in Manhattan

1st Floor Alcove
from $30
per person / per session
1st Floor Alcove
20
25
Everything's Jake
(15)
Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Semi-private area
An intimate space, ideal for gatherings of around 20 guests. Optional curtains for privacy. Shelves lined with popular decorative liquor bottles. Lighting sets an intimate but energetic mood.
Hideaway
from $200
minimum spend / per session
Hideaway
12
Boss Tweeds
(23)
TriBeCa, Manhattan, NY
Dining Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
K
Kedar P.
“Damien was professional and easy to deal with. Just overall an excellent venue and experience.”
Event Space
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Event Space
20
150
Bar Bonobo
Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Semi-private area
Sip on exquisite aperitifs and martinis while grooving to the iconic beats of the era. Whether you're looking to host an intimate soirée or a grand affair, our dedicated team is here to ensure that every detail is meticulously
Wildcard Bar - Event Space
from $1250
minimum spend / per session
Wildcard Bar - Event Space
42
80
Wildcard Bar
(3)
Midtown Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
At Wildcard, every sip is an experience. From intimate gatherings to lively celebrations, our versatile venue is ideal for any occasion, from birthday parties to corporate mixers.
The Garden
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
The Garden
20
Raines Law Room Chelsea
(4)
Flatiron District, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Semi-private area
The Garden is an exquisite space that can accommodate up to 20 people for a reception. It is intimate and full of greenery outdoor. The Garden is perfect for sunny summer days, you can enjoy here a breath of fresh air.
The Library
from $2750
minimum spend / per session
The Library
20
40
The Raines Law Room at The William
(61)
Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY
Function Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
A
Abi S.
“Beautiful venue, great location, friendly helpful staff, easy booking process and great cocktails”
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The Terrace
from $2200
minimum spend / per session
The Terrace
20
25
The Raines Law Room at The William
(61)
Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY
Terrace at a Cocktail Bar
Semi-private area
S
Suzette S.
“The facilities are beautiful, the cocktails were spectacular and the food mouth watering.”
The Drawing Room
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
The Drawing Room
25
Raines Law Room Chelsea
(4)
Flatiron District, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
O
Odile V.
“Will probably have another event with them!”
Whole Venue
from $11000
minimum spend / per session
Whole Venue
100
125
BarChef New York
(1)
Garment District, Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
BarChef New York is available for exclusive full-venue rentals, providing a unique and intimate atmosphere in one of the city's most iconic cocktail spots.
Sunset Room at 41st Floor
from $9500
minimum spend / per session
Sunset Room at 41st Floor
50
85
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
(23)
Garment District, Manhattan, NY
Bar in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Dear Irving on Hudson is Manhattan’s highest open-air hotel bar & lounge. Its Sunset Room offers your group a 3-hour premium open bar with specialty cocktails, great food, & a memorable night.
Entire Venue
from $6500
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
48
60
J.Bespoke
Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
J.Bespoke is an upscale speakeasy cocktail lounge in Manhattan focused on sports. Hidden behind Irving Farm Coffee, it offers a refined experience for sports fans.
Entire Cocktail Bar
from $10000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Cocktail Bar
60
90
Monkey Thief
Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
Whether you're planning a corporate event, an intimate dinner, or a birthday party, we’re ready to make your event unforgettable. Our bar has space for up to 60 seated guests and 90 for standing events.
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Hawthorne & Peacock & Terrace
from $7150
minimum spend / per session
Hawthorne & Peacock & Terrace
65
100
The Raines Law Room at The William
(61)
Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY
Function Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
The Raines Law Room at The William is a bespoke & craft cocktail bar with a chic retro library vibe within The William hotel.
Josephine Lounge + Terrace
from $5000
minimum spend / per session
Josephine Lounge + Terrace
100
Dear Irving on Broadway
(3)
Midtown West, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
The Josephine Room is luxurious with velvet banquets, mirrored walls and access to a lovely terrace.
Entire Venue
from $5000
minimum spend / per day
Entire Venue
46
75
Quick Eternity
(2)
South Street Seaport, Manhattan, NY
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
We’re a small bar and event space in the Seaport, at 22 Peck Slip. Two floors. Good drinks. Brick walls. Big windows upstairs with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge.
The Speakeasy
from $15000
hire fee / per day
The Speakeasy
25
25
Monk McGinn's
(9)
TriBeCa, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
A Warm establishment with old-world touches. Monk McGinns is a two story craft beer and cocktail bar. Its industrial look and reclaimed wood make for a very welcoming feel.
The Venue | 40th + 41 floors
from $15000
minimum spend / per session
The Venue | 40th + 41 floors
300
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
(23)
Garment District, Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
The space offers James Bond and Art Deco time travel themes, sublime cocktails by Bar Director and Partner Meaghan Dorman, spectacular views of Manhattan through floor to ceiling windows, luxurious terraces, as well as dining
The Parlor + Garden
from $3500
minimum spend / per day
The Parlor + Garden
45
Raines Law Room Chelsea
(4)
Flatiron District, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
This is a great option for 25-40 guests during the week. Guests will enjoy a private bar, lush lounge chairs and access to the covered Garden.
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Must-Check Bars for Engagement Parties in Manhattan

Printers Semi Private/Private
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Printers Semi Private/Private
150
300
Printers Alley
Times Square, Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Printers Alley is a lively sports bar located in midtown Manhattan which attracts Corporate, Tourist and Local patrons with an accessible menu and buzzing atmosphere.
The Hawthorne Room + Terrace
from $5500
minimum spend / per session
The Hawthorne Room + Terrace
40
50
The Raines Law Room at The William
(61)
Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
The adjoining terrace is lovely outdoor airy space. The Raines Law Room at The William is a bespoke & craft cocktail bar with a chic retro library vibe within The William hotel.
Entire Venue
from $7500
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
55
75
The Boardroom
Midtown East, Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
Situated at the base of 601 Lexington, The Boardroom is a refined cocktail lounge hidden within Midtown Manhattan’s upscale food hall, The Hugh. Dubbed as a private meeting space during the day and an alluring speakeasy at
Full Buyout
from $10000
minimum spend / per session
Full Buyout
250
Dear Irving on Broadway
(3)
Midtown West, Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
Our venue features luxurious indoor and outdoor bars, plush lounge seating, and a small stage for presentations, performances, and DJs. Award-winning Bar Director Meghan Dorman's cocktail menu pays tribute to Broadway legends
Private & Red Room
from $355
minimum spend / per session
Private & Red Room
15
20
Wildcard Bar
(3)
Midtown Manhattan, NY
Dining Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Looking for an intimate space for your next event? Our Private room and Red Room at Wildcard Bar is in the heart of Midtown Manhattan is perfect for any occasion!
Downstairs
from $1800
minimum spend / per day
Downstairs
25
Quick Eternity
(2)
South Street Seaport, Manhattan, NY
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Smaller and more casual. It's the main bar, so it works well for drinks-focused hangouts or if you want a mellow vibe with good music and no stage lights or weird lighting.
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Cocktail Bars for Rent in Manhattan, NY

FAQs about Top Cocktail Bars in Manhattan, NY

In Manhattan, prices of cocktail 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 Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:

Prices of cocktail bars in Manhattan
From $1000 to $7500 minimum spend per event
From $30 to $50 per person
From $150 to $1250 hire fee per hour

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:

You'll find cocktail 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 Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):

Small cocktail bars up to 40 guests prices average $1800 minimum spend per event
Medium cocktail bars between 65 and 100 guests prices average $6000 minimum spend per event
Large cocktail bars over 120 guests prices average $3500 minimum spend per event

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