Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy

Restaurant

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  44 reviews  â€“ 
176 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10011 –
Chelsea, New York City, NY
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Venue overview

Chic French bistro in Chelsea with a hidden speakeasy behind a 'special door' and inventive craft cocktails. Perfect for milestone celebrations or stylish dinners with music and personalized vibes.

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Spaces for hire at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy

Adelaide's Salon

Lounge
·
Private space
40 seats
80 standing
Adelaide's Salon is a private lounge in Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy defined by an intimate, speakeasy-style atmosphere. Design: The room pairs exposed brick and dark velvet drapes with a low, foliage-draped ceiling, leather banquette seating and candlelit tables to create a compact, theatrical interior. Features: The space includes Wi‑Fi and ...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $2850 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
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Main Dining Room

Dining Room
·
Semi-private area
96 seats
120 standing
The Main Dining Room harmoniously blends rustic, modern, and industrial elements to create an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a luxury New York City loft. Exposed beams, warm woods, cascading greenery, and iron finishes adorn the space, enveloping guests in a cozy ambiance perfect for various occasions. Whether it's an intimate birthday brunch o...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $750 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
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Whole Space

Restaurant
·
Whole venue
156 seats
250 standing
A two-level French bistro and bar defined by a bar-centred layout that produces an intimate, lively dining and drinking environment. Design: Exposed brick, timber beams and brass pendant lighting give the interior a compact, informal look finished in warm timber and metal tones and low-level, warm illumination. Features: A long marble-topped cent...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $50 per person
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
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Cabanas

Outdoor Space
·
Private space
24 seats
30 standing
Cabanas is a private outdoor space at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy defined by a raised timber platform that extends the restaurant onto the sidewalk. Design: The space pairs metal-framed bistro stools and a striped fabric awning, producing a compact streetside appearance with open sightlines and abundant daylight. Features: Bar-height counter ...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $200 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
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Reviews and ratings

4.9
1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
7 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.6
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.9

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KM
Kathryn M.
Verified review
Event Space · 50 guests · July 2026 · Adelaide's Salon

Space was perfect for reception with music, open bar and amazing food! Around 40 guests who all had such a great time! Would definitely recommend and book again. Thank you.

5.0
KM
Kathy M.
Verified review
Dining Party · 40 guests · December 2025 · Adelaide's Salon

great venue, delicious food, well run!

4.7
BP
Binny P.
Verified review
Party · 40 guests · March 2025 · Adelaide's Salon

Lulu's did an absolutely amazing job with my 40th birthday party. We did a private event at the venue and the staff was so attentive, thoughtful, professional. The whole thing was perfect.

5.0
AC
Ashley C.
Verified review
Private Dining · 24 guests · December 2024 · Adelaide's Salon

Unbelievable service from start to finish. Everyone was so kind and accommodating. I would recommend Loulou’s 100%!!!! Worth every penny!! C’est Magnifique!

5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Monday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Tuesday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Wednesday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Thursday
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Friday
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Saturday
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $50 per person
Adelaide's Salon
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $350 hire fee + min. spend
Cabanas
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $55 per person
Main Dining Room
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 per person
Whole Space
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $50 per person
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 250
standing
Up to 156
seats
In-house catering
French
cuisine
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy

Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy, nestled in New York City's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood at 176 8th Ave, seamlessly blends French elegance with American flair. Ascend to the upper level to savor casual French fare expertly paired with craft cocktails, beer, and champagne in a charming two-level restaurant setting.

Our menu, curated by talented chefs, showcases a symphony of flavors inspired by the finest seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. From classic French delicacies to innovative creations, each dish is a masterpiece reflecting our commitment to culinary excellence.

At Loulou Petit Bistro, impeccable service is our hallmark. Our attentive staff ensures every need is met, from the moment you enter to the last sip of your wine. We also offer our venue for private events, crafting customized experiences tailored to your unique style, be it an intimate family gathering or a corporate soirée.

Usually booked for
Party

Typically for 15-35 guests and costs about $10,000.


"We did a private event at the venue and the staff was so attentive, thoughtful, professional."

- Binny P. Mar 2025

FAQ

Yes, there is space for a small four-piece band.

Yes, mocktails can be included as part of the bar package for non-drinkers. Individual consumption cannot be monitored, so the bar package must apply to the entire group.

The speakeasy has its own street entrance but is connected internally by an interior stairway. When the spaces are booked separately, the stairwell is roped off; when booked in tandem, they can be connected, and the speakeasy has its own bar, rest rooms, entrance, coat check and sound system.

At Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy:

  • Adelaide's Salon hosting 40 guests: $3500
  • Main Dining Room hosting 75 guests: $11635
  • Cabanas hosting 20 guests: $2482

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy is located at 176 8th Avenue, in Chelsea, New York City, NY.

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