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Top Private Bars in Long Island, NY
From the Gold Coast’s Gatsby-esque mansions to Montauk’s laid-back beach bars, Long Island has a private venue for every kind of celebration. Some private bars here have secret back rooms, accessible only with a whispered password or a nod to the bartender. Others offer cocktail flights inspired by local history—try a drink infused with honey from Long Island’s own beekeepers or a gin distilled just a few miles away. And if you're feeling adventurous, ask your bartender for a "Long Island Special"—you won’t find it on any menu, but locals know it well. Check out our top bar picks right here on Tagvenue. Happy browsing!
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![Velvet Room at Velvet Brooklyn in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityVelvet Room
60 guestsVelvet BrooklynNew York City, Long Island, NYRRick T.
“Good location and venue. Open bar was great and the bartender made good cocktails.” -
![Entire Bar at Revision Lounge in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityEntire Bar
125 guestsRevision LoungeNew York City, Long Island, 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 Lounge at Crystal Lake Brooklyn in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Lounge
90 guestsCrystal Lake BrooklynNew York City, Long Island, NYTTricia M.
“I had a great experience renting out the back part of the bar for my 30th birthday party.” -
![Entire Venue at Velvet Brooklyn in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
110 guestsVelvet BrooklynNew York City, Long Island, NYLLauren E.
“I recently rented out Velvet Brooklyn for a private event, and I can’t recommend this place enough!” -
![Back Room at TØRST in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
45 guestsTØRSTNew York City, Long Island, 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.” -
![Tasting Room at Wandering Barman in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTasting Room
100 guestsWandering BarmanNew York City, Long Island, NY
#Supervenue
JJeremy B.
“Had an amazing time @ Wandering Barman for my 30th birthday.” -
![Entire Venue at King Tai in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $1250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
45 guestsKing TaiNew York City, Long Island, NY
#Supervenue
PPhilip W.
“The top-floor room was just perfect for our gathering of friends; we had 25 people for a 50th birthday party.” -
![Private Room at Madeline's in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $3500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityPrivate Room
70 guestsMadeline'sNew York City, Long Island, NY
#Supervenue
NNicola S.
“The communication with Brenton and Sam was great.” -
![Vine Bar & Event Space at Vine Bar in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $3050
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityVine Bar & Event Space
50 guestsVine BarNew York City, Long Island, NYMMatt K.
“Excellent space with a great vibe, unique drinks, and friendly staff. Would book again!” -
![Spartan Lounge & Event Space at Spartan Bar and Lounge Event Space in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $65
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySpartan Lounge & Event Space
50 guestsSpartan Bar and Lounge Event SpaceNew York City, Long Island, NY
#Supervenue
CCrueshyl P.
“Friends loved the place and are looking forward to booking it for themselves!” -
![Entire Venue at Lowlands Bar in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $75
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
120 guestsLowlands BarNew York City, Long Island, NYRRobyn C.
“I rented the whole bar, and it was super affordable. I can’t recommend Lowlands enough!” -
![The Downstairs at Cafe Balearica in New York City, Long Island, NY]()
from $120
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Downstairs
80 guestsCafe BalearicaNew York City, Long Island, NYOur downstairs area functions as a nightclub that opens its doors for private celebrations as well. If you are dreaming to have a fun birthday party but still don't know where to do it best, Cafe Balearica welcomes you and
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Book Small Bar Venues in Long Island
from $485
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Main Bar
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Velvet Brooklyn
New York City, Long Island, NY
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Lauren E.
“I recently rented out Velvet Brooklyn for a private event, and I can’t recommend this place enough!”
“I recently rented out Velvet Brooklyn for a private event, and I can’t recommend this place enough!”
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
30
40
Lovebirds Wine
New York City, Long Island, NY
Welcome to Lovebirds Wine, nestled at 501 Bushwick Ave in Brooklyn, an intimate venue designed for memorable wine tastings, dinners, and private events.
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Sidekick
25
40
Sweet Afton
New York City, Long Island, NY
Both spaces are great for private events like birthday parties, small celebrations, or casual get-togethers. The decor at Sweet Afton is warm and rustic, with lots of wooden tables and soft lighting.
from $4000
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
The Irish Bar
25
30
The Irish Bar
New York City, Long Island, NY
The furniture and additional decorations have been kept as is and occasionally this location is still used by the head priest for private events. This venue belongs to the Rollin Studios group, that manages a number of unique
from $600
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
VIP
32
40
Rustik Tavern
New York City, Long Island, NY
A perfect place for date night, a reunion with friends, or celebrating life's big milestones. Come pull up a seat, you'll feel right at home!
from $150
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Outdoor Space
30
40
Le Caire Lounge
Long Island, NY
Upscale International lounge offering signature cocktails, appetizers, and fresh fruits hookahs in a cozy atmosphere with unique beats from around the world.
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from $17
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
63
100
Albatross Bar
New York City, Long Island, NY
Additionally, the Albatross Bar is an ideal venue for cultural events and community gatherings. Its inclusive atmosphere and welcoming vibe make it the perfect space for art exhibitions, live performances, and other creative
from $200
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hire fee / per hour
Outdoor Space
100
200
Skybar
New York City, Long Island, NY
Guests can enjoy a wide selection of cocktails, wine, beer, and delicious bar bites, ensuring a delightful experience. With a capacity of up to 200 people and an inviting outdoor area, this venue combines versatility and
from $28
per person / per session
per person / per session
Buyout
137
220
Brooklyn Brewery
New York City, Long Island, NY
The buyout of Brooklyn Brewery has a capacity of 220 people. It is fit for large parties, corporate receptions, and celebrations. With drinks, a lot of flexible layouts, it will suit your next event!
from $50
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Event Area
31
50
Deja Vu New York
New York City, Long Island, NY
With a sexy crowd, alluring music, and the warmth of intimate lighting, our venue exudes energy and an amazing vibe. Embrace the versatility of Deja Vu, where every day of the week is an opportunity to host a unique and memorable
from $50
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Karaoke Room
14
20
Uptop New York
New York City, Long Island, NY
This stylish space features cozy seating, advanced sound systems, and vibrant lighting perfect for lively singalongs or intimate gatherings. Ideal for birthdays, team parties, or nights out with friends.
from $75
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Extension of Bar/Restaurant
50
65
Evalyns Tap House
New York City, Long Island, NY
This section is located in the complete rear of the bar, from wall to wall. You will have your own dedicated event attendant, who will serve and attend to your group specifically.
Celebrate at Top Bars for Birthday Parties
from $5000
minimum spend / per day
minimum spend / per day
Entire Venue
40
220
Madeline's
New York City, Long Island, NY
#Supervenue
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Steve W.
“Brenton and his staff were amazing! No detail was overlooked and they could not have been mor accommodating.”
“Brenton and his staff were amazing! No detail was overlooked and they could not have been mor accommodating.”
from $125
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Stage and Party Space
36
70
Young Ethel’s Bar and Stage
New York City, Long Island, NY
Our back room is the perfect setting for your birthday party or special gathering. As a small live-performance venue, guests may also have access to our stage and backline with an in-person space and equipment orientation
from $800
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
The Dirty Library
100
The Rabbit Hole (Dirty Library)
New York City, Long Island, NY
Open space with couches and chairs available for seating with dedicated bar. Cocktails and catering options available.
from $20000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
LilliStar
188
300
Moxy Williamsburg
New York City, Long Island, NY
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Scott F.
“The venue is stunning—intimate, stylish, and full of energy.”
“The venue is stunning—intimate, stylish, and full of energy.”
from $250
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Exclusive Venue Hire
65
110
Bushwick Triangle Rooftop
New York City, Long Island, NY
Bushwick Triangle Rooftop is an amazing bar lounge in the heart of Bushwick, East Williamsburg. Easily accessible by bus and train. Our venue features a unique rooftop mezzanine, bar with liquor licence and full service bartender,
from $30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Bar
62
100
Goldy's Gems
Long Island, NY
The Bar can accommodate up to 100 guests, for events such as birthdays, holiday celebrations, kids parties and corporate gatherings. This space can be decorated according to your wishes, and features a classic bar, leather
Throw an Unforgettable Party at One of These Bars
from $1200
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
Entire Venue
200
205
Cafe Balearica
New York City, Long Island, NY
Cafe Balearica is a great place for your next celebration. Are you planning to have an unforgettable birthday party? Or maybe you are looking for a perfect venue for the next corporate party?
from $5000
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Entire Venue
100
150
Crystal Lake Brooklyn
New York City, Long Island, NY
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Marisol M.
“It’s a neutral pretty space so it can be used to celebrate many events , not just birthdays .”
“It’s a neutral pretty space so it can be used to celebrate many events , not just birthdays .”
from $15000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
75
80
Banter Bar
New York City, Long Island, NY
Banter Bar is the perfect place for your next party! Beer-loving soccer fans favor our pub for its big brew selection as well as televised Euro football matches.
from $30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Outdoor Space
200
800
BK Backyard Bar Williamsburg
New York City, Long Island, NY
Looking for a chill venue with a vibe for your next summer party? Or maybe you want to host a fun team building for your coworkers? BK Backyard Bar is the place to go!
from $200
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Main space
60
40
Le Caire Lounge
Long Island, NY
Beautiful Backyard beer garden outdoors seating patio and smoking area. Party packages available. Birthday Parties, Corporate Holiday events, Office Christmas Parties, Bachelor / Bachelorette parties, Baby Shower, Anniversaries,
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire venue
185
185
The Brewery Bar & Kitchen
New York City, Long Island, NY
Enjoy refreshing beers with friends, try some of our tasty food, and plan your next great party with us. Our special atmosphere will work for any gathering or event with up to 185 guests.
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from $150
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Indoor Space
26
32
Skybar
New York City, Long Island, NY
Perfect for corporate events, weddings, and social gatherings, the space is equipped with a bar, a professional PA system, and versatile entertainment options, including DJs, live bands, and solo acts.
from $100
per person / per session
per person / per session
Lounge & Rooftop
300
400
SkyBar Rooftop LIC
New York City, Long Island, NY
Make your next event one of a kind at Skybar Rooftop LIC, where spectacular Manhattan views meet the reliability of a covered rooftop venue with open air terrace access.
from $3250
minimum spend / per afternoon
minimum spend / per afternoon
Two-floor Venue
150
300
Eris
New York City, Long Island, NY
We host comedy shows six nights a week before 10 PM and late-night music events. Our venue is available for private events such as art/music/film releases, birthdays, weddings, and fundraisers.
from $1500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Tasting Room
60
100
Barrows Intense New York
New York City, Long Island, NY
Located inside Sunset Park’s Industry City campus, the Barrow’s Intense NY Tasting Room features a selection of seasonal craft cocktails developed with New York State-crafted whiskey, gin, vodka, brandy, and more.
from $70
per person / per session
per person / per session
Full Venue Buyout
94
100
Ten Bells Brooklyn
New York City, Long Island, NY
Host your next event at Ten Bells Brooklyn: a warm and artistic natural wine bar in Bushwick. The space can comfortably accommodate up to 100 guests and has gorgeous lighting, an indoor/outdoor flow, and a charmingly curated
from $550
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hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
55
75
Foolproof Whiskey Bar
New York City, Long Island, NY
If you want the place to yourself, Foolproof can host private groups of up to seventy-five. The room feels cosy but never cramped, with low lighting, dark wood, and a bit of edge.
FAQs about Top Private Bars in Long Island, NY
Booking costs of private bars average $2000 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 Long Island, based on Tagvenue data from March 2026:
| From $1000 | to $3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $74 | per person |
| From $125 | to $200 | hire fee per hour |
You'll find private 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 Long Island, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (March 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $1100 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 65 and 100 guests | prices average $2300 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average $3250 minimum spend per event |
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