Cocktail Bars for Rent in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY

Cocktail Bars for Rent in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY

Shake things up with these top bars

Please enter a valid number of guests
Please enter a location

Trusted by over 1M+ customers

United States > New York City > Private Bars > Cocktail Bars > Manhattan > Midtown Manhattan

Top Cocktail Bar Venues in Midtown Manhattan, NY

Midtown’s got the suits, the skyscrapers, and some seriously slick cocktail bars hiding just upstairs. One minute you’re in a boardroom, the next you’re raising a glass with views of the Chrysler Building. This part of Manhattan is packed with stylish lounges around Bryant Park, rooftop spots in Koreatown, and low-lit gems close to Park Avenue. Planning drinks for a birthday, work win, or just because it’s Thursday? Then you already know availability can vanish faster than your first Negroni. Tagvenue helps you get ahead with real-time info, instant bookings, and all the must-knows before you commit. No guesswork, just good choices. Browse and book one today!

Map of Midtown Manhattan, NY
467 Bar Venues in Midtown Manhattan, NY

Show map

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • ...
  • 13
Map of Midtown Manhattan, NY
467 Bar Venues in Midtown Manhattan, NY

Show map

Popular filters

Capacity

Budget

Event Type

Area type

Venue type

Catering and drinks

Accessibility features

Celebrate at Top Bars for Birthday Parties

Speakeasy
from $10000
minimum spend / per session
Speakeasy
50
150
Apotheke NoMad
(5)
NoMad, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
A
Alice G.
“I recently used this venue for a client event, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish.”
Twist Bar
from $55
per person / per session
Twist Bar
35
45
Twist Bar
Chelsea, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Semi-private area
Twist by Milk and Hops Cocktail and Wine bar puts a contemporary twist on a quaint speakeasy. If you are seeking a suave, laidback experience our cocktail bar is a great alternative to its sister bars, "Milk and Hops", with
Sunset Room at 41st Floor
from $9500
minimum spend / per session
Sunset Room at 41st Floor
50
85
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
(24)
Garment District, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Lounge 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.
Private & Red Room
from $355
minimum spend / per session
Private & Red Room
15
20
Wildcard Bar
(3)
Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY
Lounge 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!
The Adeline Room + Pergola
from $20000
minimum spend / per session
The Adeline Room + Pergola
150
Dear Irving on Broadway
(5)
Midtown West, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
This indoor outdoor space is a wonderful way to wow your guests. The space includes 2 full bars and a heated Pergola.
Whole Venue
from $11000
minimum spend / per session
Whole Venue
100
125
BarChef New York
(1)
Garment District, Midtown 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.
Show all

Throw an Unforgettable Party at One of These Bars

The Peacock Room
from $3300
minimum spend / per session
The Peacock Room
25
40
The Raines Law Room at The William
(68)
Murray Hill, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
N
Neil
“Great venue, great team, great service during my party -- everything exceed my expectations.”
Sunrise Room at 40th Floor
from $10000
minimum spend / per session
Sunrise Room at 40th Floor
65
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
(24)
Garment District, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Be it a wild buck’s party or a swanky corporate one, Dear Irving on Hudson’s Sunrise Room is the place to do it. They aim to please with their luxurious interiors, fantastic food, and expert staff.
The Marie Antoinette Room
from $2750
minimum spend / per session
The Marie Antoinette Room
30
Dear Irving Gramercy
(11)
Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
A
Alexandra T.
“Everything was perfect! Great venue, service and Lauren was great at communicating. Thank you so much!”
The Parlor + Garden
from $3500
minimum spend / per day
The Parlor + Garden
45
Raines Law Room Chelsea
(4)
Flatiron District, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
O
Odile V.
“Will probably have another event with them!”
Wildcard Bar - Event Space
from $3050
minimum spend / per session
Wildcard Bar - Event Space
42
80
Wildcard Bar
(3)
Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY
Lounge in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Wildcard Bar is a Japanese-inspired cocktail hidden bar on the second floor of a townhouse in Midtown Manhattan. Our seasonal menu features handcrafted cocktails utilizing small-batch spirits.
Libera
from $2500
minimum spend / per day
Libera
20
201
Libera - The Ace Hotel NoMad
(1)
NoMad, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
Libera is Ace Hotel NoMad’s signature wine bar and record lounge, inspired by the disco-era and 1960s Italian clubs. The space features modular lounge seating, a half-dome mirror ball, a bottle-back bar and a wall of vintage
Show all

Make Your Day Special with These Bars for Weddings

Whole Venue
from $3500
minimum spend / per session
Whole Venue
125
400
OOO Out Of Ordinary
Flatiron District, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
For instance: an intimate corporate dinner or a grand wedding; our lighting, neon colors, and a bit of fun still would be the same for the team that has made it possible.
Entire Cocktail Bar
from $10000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Cocktail Bar
60
90
Monkey Thief
Hell's Kitchen, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
Our bar has space for up to 60 seated guests and 90 for standing events. You’ll have access to the entire cocktail bar, complete with two bathrooms and a layout designed for both dining and mingling.
The Venue | 40th + 41 floors
from $15000
minimum spend / per session
The Venue | 40th + 41 floors
300
Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop
(24)
Garment District, Midtown 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
Josephine Lounge + Terrace
from $18000
minimum spend / per session
Josephine Lounge + Terrace
100
Dear Irving on Broadway
(5)
Midtown West, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Private space
The Josephine Room is luxurious with velvet banquets, mirrored walls and access to a lovely terrace.
Canopy Room
from $10000
minimum spend / per evening
Canopy Room
70
Jungle Bird
Chelsea, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Private space
Among the room's features are a large bar with a variety of drinks, velvet seating that is very soft and exquisite, and high-tops made from perfect marble.
Entire Venue
from $7150
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
45
75
Raines Law Room Chelsea
(4)
Flatiron District, Midtown Manhattan, NY
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
The Raines Law Room can accommodate a range of events and groups, including mixology lessons and team-building events.
Show all
Cocktail Bars for Rent in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

Booking costs of cocktail bars average $4000 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 Midtown Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data from April 2026:

Prices of cocktail bars in Midtown Manhattan
From $1500 to $8250 minimum spend per event
From $35 to $85 per person
From $250 to $500 hire fee per hour

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated April 2026), the best options include:

  • Event Space at Seven Sins in Gramercy Park - rated 5/5
    Our user said: ‘Great bar and Gary was super helpful in helping me set up logistics for my birthday!’

  • Entire Venue at The DOM in Gramercy Park - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘I had an incredible experience hosting my engagement party at this venue!’

  • Entire Venue at The Molly Pitcher Club in Hell's Kitchen - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘A special shoutout to the bartenders Joey and Cassie.’

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 Midtown Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (April 2026):

Small up to 60 guests prices average $3000 minimum spend per event
Medium between 80 and 120 guests prices average $4950 minimum spend per event
Large over 150 guests prices average $4000 minimum spend per event

People also search for

Private Bars in Midtown Manhattan, NY
Nightclub Venues in Midtown Manhattan, NY

Page last updated in April 2026

To provide you with relevant information, our pages are refreshed using an algorithm that aggregates real-time data, including bookings, reviews, and venue updates.