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Local 138 Bar

Bar

#95 of 893 Party venues in Manhattan
#73 of 681 Minimum Spend venues in New York City
181 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002 –
Lower East Side, New York City, NY
From $1000
min. spend
Up to 100
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
Parking available
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Whole venue
100 seats
100 standing
Local 138 Bar is a small neighbourhood bar defined by cosy booth seating and modest modern decor that produces an intimate, relaxed setting. Design: The interior pairs dark wood panelling and exposed beams with low pendant lights and a compact mezzanine level. The colour palette centres on deep greens and warm neutrals, creating low-lit, intimate ...
Alcohol licence until 4:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $1000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Prices and opening hours

Sunday
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Monday
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Tuesday
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Wednesday
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Thursday
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
Friday
3:00 pm – 4:00 am
from $1000–$2000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 4:00 am
from $1000–$2000 min. spend
Saturday
3:00 pm – 4:00 am
from $1000–$2000 min. spend
Bar
3:00 pm – 4:00 am
from $1000–$2000 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago

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 100
standing
Up to 100
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Local 138 Bar

Local 138 Bar is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The perfect place to host a party with friends! Whether it's a birthday party, holiday party, or another type of celebration, this cozy dive is perfect for your private event and can fit around 100 people.

We also have another venue for smaller crowds so if you're looking for a smaller space, let us know! We'd love to host you.

FAQ

Yes, outside catering is welcome, although the venue does not provide food.

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

At Local 138 Bar, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Local 138 Bar:

  • Bar hosting 55 guests: $824

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

Local 138 Bar is located at 181 Orchard Street, in Lower East Side, New York City, NY.

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