Upscale Bar and Showroom at Rodney’s

Bar
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Private space
1118 1st Avenue, Front 1, New York, NY 10065
Upper East Side, New York City, NY

About this space

Showroom features state-of-the-art surround sound system, luxurious chairs and couches and grand design.

This event venue is in a legendary location and has been remodelled and reimagined into the darling of the Upper East Side.

Live Music and Stand-Up Comedy happen every night of the week and private events are welcome


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

$5000 min. spend
Looking for the perfect place to celebrate the season with your team?
Make this year’s Christmas party one to remember at Rodney’s, where great food, warm hospitality, and a festive atmosphere come together to create unforgettable celebrations.

Why Choose Rodney’s for Your Corporate Holiday Event?

✅ Festive Menus & Custom Packages
From premium seafood platters to seasonal specialties and signature cocktails, we’ll help you craft a menu your team will rave about.

✅ Private & Semi-Private Spaces
Whether you're planning an intimate team dinner or a full-company soirée, we offer flexible spaces to suit your group size and vibe.

✅ Warm, Laid-Back Atmosphere
Rodney’s signature charm — cozy, inviting, and never too formal — is perfect for winding down the year with good cheer and great company.

✅ Full-Service Experience
Let us take care of the details. Our events team will work with you to ensure a seamless event from start to finish, so you can focus on celebrating.

Book Early – Dates Fill Up Fast!

The holiday season is one of our busiest times. Secure your preferred date now and give your team the celebration they deserve.
PREMIUMOPEN BAR FOR 100 PEOPLE
$50 per person

Corporate Hospitality Offers

Open bar
$35 per person

Engagement Drinks Offers

$5000 min. spend
You said “Yes!” — now it’s time to celebrate!
Kick off your wedding journey with a party that’s as unforgettable as your proposal. Whether you're planning a lively cocktail party or an intimate gathering with friends and family, Rodney’s is the perfect place to toast your love.

Why Rodney’s is the Ultimate Engagement Party Spot

🍾 Chic, Laid-Back Vibe
Celebrate in style without the fuss. Rodney’s combines rustic charm with warm hospitality — ideal for couples who want something cool, classy, and totally unpretentious.

🦪 Unforgettable Food & Drinks
Think shareable bites, and signature cocktails — all made to impress. We’ll work with you to customize a menu that fits your style and budget.

🎶 Perfect Spaces for Every Party Style
From cozy corners to semi-private rooms, we’ve got space to match your vision — whether you're going all out or keeping it low-key.

📸 The Atmosphere is the Aesthetic
No need to overdecorate. With Rodney’s welcoming vibe, moody lighting, and coastal-inspired charm, your party is already picture-perfect.
PREMIUM OPEN BAR
$50 per person

Prices

Sunday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Monday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Tuesday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Wednesday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Thursday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Friday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Saturday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday and Saturday Nights require a bar spend of at least $3,000
Minimum booking duration: 4 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 300
Dining
up to 175
Theatre
up to 200
Cabaret
up to 200

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Complimentary water
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 2:00 am
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence available
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking is allowed in the building.

Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

Reviews and ratings

(6 reviews and ratings - )

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AJ
Alvern J.
Verified review
Live Music · 150 guests · April 2025
The space was great lightning. Rodney’s and controls for music and acoustics. Alcohol is top shelf the area is top notch as well with many place s to event during before and after events
No parking
5.0
OK
Oleksandr K.
Verified review
Stand-up Comedy · 150 guests · June 2024
Best place ever and great people to work with! Happy we booked it! Definitely coming back again!
5.0
GA
Gino A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
SA
Shauna A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Rodney’s

Rodney's is the premier event space in the Upper East Side. Formerly Dangerfield's (Est. 1969) the oldest comedy club in the world.

This venue hosts comedy, live music and more. The place has been renovated and is beautiful. The bar has been remodelled and exhibits an upscale cocktail bar while the showroom looks like a step into glamour.


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mark yosef
Member of Tagvenue since February 2024
6 Reviews
4.7 Rating
97% Response rate

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