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Back Room at TØRST

Function Room in a Bar
·
Private space
615 Manhattan Avenue, New York, NY 11222 –
Greenpoint, New York City, NY
Up to 20
seats
Up to 45
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Back Room is a Function Room in TØRST, a compact wood-lined private area defined by street-facing windows that bring natural daylight into the space.

Design: The room shows vertical reclaimed-wood panelling above pale ceramic tiles, fixed timber bench seating and a narrow, shallow plan. The visual character is straightforward Scandinavian utility with visible shelving and bottle displays.

Features: The room provides fixed bench seating and movable tables, a PA system and speakers, Wi‑Fi and air conditioning, and permission to play your own music. The space is wheelchair accessible and includes accessible toilets and a step-free guest entrance.

Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, social gathering that works as a seated meal or informal standing reception in a compact private area.

What guests say: The space is compact and lively at peak times. The seating is clean and well presented, and quieter pockets open up outside busy periods.

Usually booked for

Birthday Party

Typically for 30-40 guests and costs about $50.

"The space was nice, the food was good, and the catering was smooth and on time."

- Antara G. Jul 2025

Prices

Sunday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $600 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
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Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 45
  • Dining
    up to 20

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
European cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Paid parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Restroom
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Reviews and ratings

(26 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

MK
MinJoo K.
Verified review
Minimum Spend · 40 guests · May 2026

The staff were amazing and so friendly and awesome. I would definitely recommend hosting a party here based on the ease of communication, cleanliness, and vibes. My party guests also loved the venue. Thank you so much for the amazing night Tørst!

5.0
FP
Filippos P.
Verified review
Event Space · 40 guests · September 2025

We had a great time!! The space was exactly what we needed, and the staff were all incredibly friendly and helpful. Would absolutely book this again!!

5.0
JF
Jiali F.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 30 guests · August 2025

Staff were very attentive and nice! Venue space was clean and chic. I had my birthday party here and it was a blast. Good food. Great vibes. Everybody loved the drinks! Had an amazing time. Thank you Torst crew!

5.0
AG
Antara G.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 40 guests · July 2025

The space was nice, the food was good, and the catering was smooth and on time. Bartley helped with planning the event and was super patient with all the questions and concerns.

5.0

FAQ

Yes, guests can control the speakers in the back room. The main bar area music is controlled by staff, while most groups sign into the venue’s Spotify account and play their own playlist, as long as it is set to public.

Yes, table decorations and weighted balloons are welcome. Tape and other adhesives are not permitted, and decorations must not take up too much space that would otherwise be used for eating and drinking.

Yes. There are a few bar seats inside the room and additional bar seats just outside the room.

Yes, the venue offers a non-private front bar option.

No, the venue is not a karaoke venue and does not have or allow guests to bring in a microphone or speakers supporting live music. Guests may play their own music through the venue’s Spotify account in the back room, while staff manage the area where drinks are ordered.

TØRST is a #Supervenue

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Customers rated communication with this venue and their event experience as Superb
Response time: within a couple of hours
Response rate: 100%

About TØRST

TØRST is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Location

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Meet your host

Bartley Cohen
Member of Tagvenue since November 2023
26 Reviews
5 Rating
1h Response time
100% Response rate

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