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Top Party Bars in New York City, NY
Discover top-rated private party bars in New York City! The city boasts plenty of popular nightlife areas, from the Flatiron District to Williamsburg, making it a perfect destination to let loose and have a great time. We have listings for drinking spots with an energetic ambiance, great music, and creative drinks to keep the party going all night. So whether you're planning a birthday bash that'll rock the block, a private corporate event with a lively atmosphere, or just looking for a fun night out with friends, the city has plenty of options. Browse our platform now and get ready for an unforgettable evening!
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![Main Bar & Balcony at Slattery's Mid Town Pub in Murray Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMain Bar & Balcony
100 guestsSlattery's Mid Town PubMurray Hill, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
RRyan P.
“Excellent venue and bartenders were extremely friendly. Would recommend and book again!” -
![Entire Venue at The Molly Pitcher Club in Hell's Kitchen, New York City, NY]()
from $550
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsThe Molly Pitcher ClubHell's Kitchen, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
GGrant L.
“The bartenders and staff were so friendly and created a great atmosphere for my party!” -
![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
#Supervenue
KKaty C.
“This was the best venue ever for my 30th birthday party. Marcel (our bartender) was absolutely incredible.” -
![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
AAndrea K.
“The bartenders mix up a serious cocktail! I guaranteed the bar minimum for the night so the room was all ours.” -
![Back Room at B Lounge NYC in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
35 guestsB Lounge NYCEast Village, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
JJuliana D.
“This venue is absolutely perfect for any party! We had our own personal bartender who was amazing.” -
![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, NYDDevin C.
“Pretty venue with bar and lounge seating -Spacious with room to move about -Great ambience and general feel” -
![Entire Venue at The DOM in Gramercy Park, New York City, NY]()
from $30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
350 guestsThe DOMGramercy Park, New York City, NYCChirag P.
“The bartenders were great, and even my DJ was impressed by the speakers and the setup.” -
![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.” -
![The Oak Cellar at Jake's Dilemma in Upper West Side, New York City, NY]()
from $1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Oak Cellar
60 guestsJake's DilemmaUpper West Side, New York City, NYCCilla P.
“Great staff! Room is private, a good size and has personal bathroom disconnected from public bar.” -
![Back Room at TØRST in Greenpoint, New York City, NY]()
from $600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
45 guestsTØRSTGreenpoint, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
MMichelle C.
“Our guest kept raving about the food, and it was so easy to plan with the help of Bartley and Chef Jared.” -
![Entire Venue at Gadfly Bar in Chelsea, New York City, NY]()
from $1725
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
55 guestsGadfly BarChelsea, New York City, NYAAmy
“Such a lovely neighborhood bar. Clean, attractive, friendly, great food perfect for a private 50 person event.”
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Celebrate at Top Bars for Birthday Parties
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“It was the best venue for a birthday party!”
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#Supervenue
“When booking he was quick to respond and easy to communicate with!”
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“Really great event space with nice staff. Gary was easy to liaison with.”
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“My guests all reported great service interactions. Will definitely come back to Winslow for my next event!”
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“I had my engagement party here and it was a great experience. The food, staff, and venue were amazing.”
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#Supervenue
“Everything, Brenton and Sam were able to help plan the perfect engagement party.”
Find and Secure the Perfect Bar for Your Wedding
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#Supervenue
“The seamless process, the venue, and staff all get A+’s from me. I definitely would rent this venue again!”
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“Beautiful venue, great location, friendly helpful staff, easy booking process and great cocktails”
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“Amazing venue for a private party of 30-40. The staff was so great and the drinks were tasty.”
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“It’s a neutral pretty space so it can be used to celebrate many events , not just birthdays .”
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“Great venue for our private event, rented out the entire second floor, easily accommodated our 100 guests.”
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#Supervenue
“Their staff is clearly experienced and did an excellent job with our birthday party.”
Must-Check Bars for Engagement Parties in New York City
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“Hosted a surprise engagement party here and it was an absolute blast. The venue and service were on point.”
per person / per session
“I recently rented out Velvet Brooklyn for a private event, and I can’t recommend this place enough!”
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“I rented the whole bar, and it was super affordable. I can’t recommend Lowlands enough!”
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“The space was nice and the workers were also the best. Thanks Joe”
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“Everyone had fun, the space was beautiful for photos and was well laid out so that everyone could move around.”
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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 Party Bars in New York City, NY
In New York City, prices of party bars average $1635 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 $600 | to $3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $60 | per person |
| From $150 | to $288 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
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Main Bar & Balcony at Slattery's Mid Town Pub in Murray Hill - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Excellent venue and bartenders were extremely friendly.’ -
Entire Venue at The Molly Pitcher Club in Hell's Kitchen - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The bar was nicely decorated for Christmas, too.’ -
Whole Venue at Whiskey Cellar NYC in East Village - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Super communicative, perfect sized space with a private bar for convenience.’
Choosing the area in NYC with the "best" bar is all about your vibe! Greenwich Village and the East Village reign supreme for dive bars and local legends. On the other hand, Williamsburg and Bushwick offer trendy cocktail havens and craft breweries that attract a younger and hipster crowd. If you're looking for a more upscale and sophisticated bar scene, Chelsea and Meatpacking District neighborhoods are worth exploring. Additionally, for a fan of speakeasies and hidden gems, the Lower East Side has many unique private bars tucked away in its narrow streets. With these diverse options, you can find your favorite bar in NYC, regardless of your preference. So, explore the maps on our platform to discover the best private bars in each area!
- Hotel Chantelle: This full-service rooftop bar at a historic hotel in the Lower East Side offers a vibrant and energetic atmosphere, making it a top choice for parties. There's also live entertainment and electronic music to keep the party going all night long.
- The DL Rooftop: Within walking distance from Delancey Street subway station, this multi-level lounge provides an expansive area of 7,500 square feet for guests to enjoy. Its package is also budget-friendly, starting at $20 per person.
- Black Tap NYC: For a casual get-together, this patio offers stunning views of Times Square and Madison Avenue. The tap bar has a diverse selection of craft beers and delicious burgers.
