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Top Drinks Reception Venues in New York City, NY
New York City has never needed an excuse to raise a glass. The home of Broadway, bagels, and jazz, NYC turns every toast into a story worth telling. Picture champagne by the Hudson, craft cocktails near Times Square, or a chic reception in SoHo, your choice of drinks reception venues is endless. Keep scrolling, because your perfect New York celebration spot is waiting.
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![The Library at The Raines Law Room at The William in Murray Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $2750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Library
40 guestsThe Raines Law Room at The WilliamMurray Hill, New York City, NYAAbi S.
“Beautiful venue, great location, friendly helpful staff, easy booking process and great cocktails” -
![Entire Venue at KGB Bar - The Red Room in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $288
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
50 guestsKGB Bar - The Red RoomEast Village, New York City, NYJJane K.
“The space was absolutely beautiful and drinks were fabulous. Our guests had a blast!!” -
![The Hawthorne Room + Terrace at The Raines Law Room at The William in Murray Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $5500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Hawthorne Room + Terrace
50 guestsThe Raines Law Room at The WilliamMurray Hill, New York City, NYSStephanie M.
“The venue was beautiful, the food and drinks were amazing and the staff was fun and accommodating.” -
![The Mezzanine at Boss Tweeds in TriBeCa, New York City, NY]()
from $450
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Mezzanine
35 guestsBoss TweedsTriBeCa, New York City, NYKKedar P.
“The venue was comfortable. The food/drinks were great. Our hostess was friendly and capable.” -
![Tasting Room at Wandering Barman in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityTasting Room
100 guestsWandering BarmanBrooklyn, New York City, NYJJeremy B.
“The staff is incredible, drinks are great, and the space is awesome for hosting.” -
![Velvet Room at Velvet Brooklyn in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityVelvet Room
60 guestsVelvet BrooklynBrooklyn, New York City, NYRRick T.
“Good location and venue. Open bar was great and the bartender made good cocktails.” -
![Entire Bar at Revision Lounge in Alphabet City, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityEntire Bar
125 guestsRevision LoungeAlphabet City, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
AAlex S.
“The space itself was fantastic, Megan and the team were very accommodating, and the drinks were flowing.” -
![Whole Venue at Whiskey Cellar NYC in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
50 guestsWhiskey Cellar NYCEast Village, New York City, NY
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BBrandon B.
“Everything - was a great venue and drinks were delicious.” -
![Taproom at Slattery's Mid Town Pub in Murray Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityTaproom
40 guestsSlattery's Mid Town PubMurray Hill, New York City, NY
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CCaty J.
“Food and drinks were a huge hit- thanks John and team for a great event!” -
![Back Room at TØRST in Greenpoint, New York City, NY]()
from $600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
45 guestsTØRSTGreenpoint, New York City, NY
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JJiali F.
“I had my birthday party here and it was a blast. Good food. Great vibes. Everybody loved the drinks!” -
![Entire Venue at The East Wing in Upper East Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1634
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsThe East WingUpper East Side, New York City, NYGGeorgia M.
“The entire party planning process was made very easy by the Eat Drink and Be Merry team!” -
![Empress room at Madam Mikette’s in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY]()
from $4500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEmpress room
250 guestsMadam Mikette’sMidtown Manhattan, New York City, NYLLuke J.
“No one waited longer than 2 minutes for a drink, and every drink was SPECTACULAR.”
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Book One of New York City's Cheap Drinks Reception Venues
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“Great space and very responsive host! Location is great. The bartender was wonderful (thanks Brian!).”
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at New York City’s Restaurants
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“The minimum is very reasonable, the cocktails are good and the food is tasty, all the guests were very happy.”
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“The drink were incredible and the charcuterie table was chefs kiss. I would absolutely do another event here!”
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“I liked the venue’s length, long bar and multiple bathrooms in different areas (no line build up).”
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“I highly recommend booking this place if you're planning an event. You’ll be in great hands!”
Drink and Dine at New York City’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Bars
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“The bartender was amazing, the cocktails were delicious. Food: Spinach dip was my favorite.”
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“Good communication when booking, nice atmosphere, great drinks, and excellent staff.”
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“The bartenders were great, and even my DJ was impressed by the speakers and the setup.”
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“I had a great experience renting out the back part of the bar for my 30th birthday party.”
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“Such a lovely neighborhood bar. Clean, attractive, friendly, great food perfect for a private 50 person event.”
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“The price of the bar and food package was very reasonable and the team was super easy to work.”
FAQs about Top Drinks Reception Venues in New York City, NY
In New York City, prices of drinks reception venues average $3000 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 New York City, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From $1000 | to $5500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $85 | per person |
| From $250 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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The Mezzanine at Boss Tweeds in TriBeCa - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was comfortable. The food/drinks were great.’ -
The Library at The Raines Law Room at The William in Murray Hill - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was beautiful, the food and drinks were amazing and the staff was fun and accommodating.’ -
Entire Venue at KGB Bar - The Red Room in East Village - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The space was absolutely beautiful and drinks were fabulous.’
