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Top Cocktail Bars in New York City, NY
Elevate your next event with a cocktail bar for rent in New York City! Imagine your crew sipping expertly crafted drinks in a stylish, exclusive space. Perfect for birthdays, work shindigs, or just a night out with a difference! Whether you crave a swanky speakeasy vibe in Chelsea or a trendy rooftop in Williamsburg, there's a hidden gem waiting to be your party spot. No need to break the bank either – we have listings for cocktail bars that will fit your budget. Explore our platform and use our smart filters to find the spot that suits you best. Book one of NYC's cocktail bars today and get ready for an unforgettable night!
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![VIP Room at Sincerely, Ophelia in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $100
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityVIP Room
80 guestsSincerely, OpheliaEast Village, New York City, NYJJillian A.
“I rented out the club room and my guest had the best time with DJ and open bar, food was perfect too!!!” -
![B Lounge NYC at B Lounge NYC in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $25
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityB Lounge NYC
50 guestsB Lounge NYCEast Village, New York City, NY
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JJameson L.
“Great space and very responsive host! Location is great. The bartender was wonderful (thanks Brian!).” -
![Event Space at Seven Sins in Gramercy Park, New York City, NY]()
from $20
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
120 guestsSeven SinsGramercy Park, New York City, NYHHarry L.
“Really great event space with nice staff. Gary was easy to liaison with.” -
![Entire Venue at The Molly Pitcher Club in Hell's Kitchen, New York City, NY]()
from $550
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsThe Molly Pitcher ClubHell's Kitchen, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
GGrant L.
“The bartenders and staff were so friendly and created a great atmosphere for my party!” -
![Back Room at B Lounge NYC in East Village, New York City, NY]()
from $200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
35 guestsB Lounge NYCEast Village, New York City, NY
#Supervenue
JJuliana D.
“This venue is absolutely perfect for any party! We had our own personal bartender who was amazing.” -
![The Mezzanine at Boss Tweeds in TriBeCa, New York City, NY]()
from $450
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Mezzanine
35 guestsBoss TweedsTriBeCa, New York City, NYKKedar P.
“The venue was comfortable. The food/drinks were great. Our hostess was friendly and capable.” -
![The Bar Room at Unveiled in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Bar Room
175 guestsUnveiledBrooklyn, New York City, NYThe Bar Room is our stylish event space that fits 83 seated and 175 standing guests. Our bar covers cocktails, wine, beer, bottle service, and table reservations. -
![The Peacock Room at The Raines Law Room at The William in Murray Hill, New York City, NY]()
from $3850
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Peacock Room
40 guestsThe Raines Law Room at The WilliamMurray Hill, New York City, NYAAbi S.
“Beautiful venue, great location, friendly helpful staff, easy booking process and great cocktails” -
![Entire Venue at DADA in Ridgewood, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
74 guestsDADARidgewood, New York City, NYAn artist-owned venue in Ridgewood with a craft cocktail bar, indoor space, and a secluded outdoor garden with seating. Modernist decor includes Scandinavian furniture, wood and marble details, and curated art. -
![Entire Venue at MX Rooftop in Brooklyn, New York City, NY]()
from $1000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsMX RooftopBrooklyn, New York City, NYThis venue primarily for production, filming, and photography, but also open for events and gatherings. It features an indoor-outdoor lounge and cocktail bar that created comfort to guests with breathtaking views of the Williamsburg -
![Entire Second Floor at Monk McGinn's in TriBeCa, New York City, NY]()
from $1850
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Second Floor
140 guestsMonk McGinn'sTriBeCa, New York City, NYMMike R.
“Great venue for our private event, rented out the entire second floor, easily accommodated our 100 guests.” -
![Marie Antoinette & Victoria at Dear Irving Gramercy in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY]()
from $4950
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMarie Antoinette & Victoria
50 guestsDear Irving GramercyMidtown Manhattan, New York City, NYRRory D.
“Sasha was a very good bar tender - placed my martini in fridge when i stepped out.”
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Celebrate at Top Bars for Birthday Parties
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“The facilities are beautiful, the cocktails were spectacular and the food mouth watering.”
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Find and Secure the Perfect Bar for Your Wedding
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“Sasha was a very good bar tender - placed my martini in fridge when i stepped out.”
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Must-Check Bars for Engagement Parties in New York City
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“Staff was so friendly, accommodating, and very quick with response time.”
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“We hosted a small networking event in the Lady Tweed's private space for about 35 people.”
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FAQs about Top Cocktail Bars in New York City, NY
In New York City, prices of cocktail bars average $3500 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 New York City, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From $1250 | to $7500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $30 | to $54 | per person |
| From $500 | to $1250 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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Event Space at Seven Sins in Gramercy Park - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Really great event space with nice staff.’ -
B Lounge NYC at B Lounge NYC in East Village - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘This venue is absolutely perfect for any party! We had our own personal bartender who was amazing.’ -
Entire Venue at The Molly Pitcher Club in Hell's Kitchen - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The bar was nicely decorated for Christmas, too.’
If you're looking to host a lively celebration, they are ideal for cocktail parties, networking events, birthdays, and corporate mixers. The city's rooftop bars are popular for their scenic views and relaxed atmospheres, perfect for sophisticated social gatherings and trendy rooftop parties. Cocktail bars can also offer tailored, elegant experiences with custom menus, décor, and entertainment for more formal functions like wedding receptions.
