Back Room at ESSEX NYC
Restaurant ยท Semi-private area
About this space
Looking for the perfect venue for your next event? You've come to the right place! Our Back Room will be perfect for dinner or cocktail events! Maximum capacity is up to 50 guests.
The space is equipped with elegant tables as well as very comfortable sofas and chairs. An elegant carpet adds charm and solemnity to the interior.
Event offers and packages
Package per person
3-COURSE PRIX FIXE DINNER
90 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Open Bar
120 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Premium Open Bar
COCKTAIL PARTIES
100 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Open Bar
125 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Premium Open Bar
DINNER WITH COCKTAIL HOUR
130 Per Guest Includes 3-Hour Open Bar
165 Per Guest Includes a 3-Hour Premium Open Bar
Dessert Course 7
Birthday Party Offers
90 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Open Bar
120 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Premium Open Bar
Starters
ARTISANAL BURRATA
Orange | Radicchio | Croutons
Smoked Sea Salt | Truffle Dressing (v)
CRISPY SHRIMP WONTONS
Scallions | Lardo | Chili-Mango Sauce (gf)
CHARRED SPANISH OCTOPUS
โWhite Bean Purรฉe| Capers | Pimentรณn | EVOO (gf)
GOLDEN BEET SALAD
Rainbow Carrots | Smoked Feta
Toasted Sunflower Seeds | Herb Pesto (gf)
FAROE ISLAND SALMON CRUDO
Watermelon Radish | Pickled Fresno Chilis
Sesame Yogurt | Ginger-Lemon Vinaigrette (gf)
ESSEX LAMB MEATBALLS
Parmesan Crostini | Spiced Tomato Sugo
Mains
ANGUS NY STRIP STEAK
Rosemary Fries | Herb Salad | Peppercorn Sauce (gf)
SEARED STRIPED BASS
Cannellini Beans | Saffron | Fennel Broth (gf)
WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO
Parmesan Crisps | Mascarpone | Kibbeh Spice (gf, v)
ORGANIC FRENCH CUT CHICKEN BREAST
Creamy Kale | Cipollini Onions | Fingerling Potatoes (gf)
HOMEMADE GOAT CHEESE & FIG RAVIOLI
Lemon Butter | Walnuts | Arugula Pesto (v)
GRILLED CAULIFLOWER STEAK
Sautรฉed Spinach | Crispy Shallots
Nigella Seeds | Coconut-Saffron Sauce (gf, vegan)
Dessert
STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING
Vanilla Bean Gelato | Dates | Toffee Sauce (v)
CHOCOLATE GANACHE TART
Macerated Berries | Mascarpone Cream (v)
SEASONAL GELATOS & SORBETS
Fresh Berries (gf, vegan)
Open Bar includes beer, champagne, wine by the glass & all well-liquor cocktails, including pitchers. Shots are not included.
Premium Open Bar includes the above Open Bar drinks plus most call liquors such as Jameson, Tito's & Bulleit.
125 Per Guest | Includes 2-Hour Premium Open Bar
Choice Of 6 Appetizers + Crudites Platters
Cheeseburger Empanadas
Truffle Mac 'n' Cheese Tarts (v)
Mozzarella Caprese Skewers (v,gf)
Tuna Tartare with Crispy Chickpeas (gf)
Phyllo Triangles with
Sheepโs Milk Cheese & Spinach (v)
Veal Meatballs Pomodoro
Beet, Goat Cheese & Pistachio Skewers (v, gf)
Mini Potato Pancakes with
Apple Sauce (vegan, gf)
Pulled BBQ Chicken Sliders
Mini Beef Wellingtons
Mini Lump Crab Cakes
Pigs in the Blanket
Mozzarella Caprese Skewers (v, gf)
Vegetable Potstickers (vegan, gf)
House Smoked Salmon Roulade,
Herb-Crรจme Fraiche & Salmon Roe
Grilled Shrimp & Chorizo Skewers(gf)
Cheddar Burger Sliders
Mushroom & Smokey Blue Cheese
& Salsa Verde Flatbread (v)
Shrimp Wontons with Chili-Mango Dip
Duck Meatballs with Hoisin Sauce
Optional Upgrades
DINNER BUFFET $30-$60
ADDITIONAL PASSED APPETIZER $10-$15
CARVING STATION $20-$25
CHILLED SEAFOOD STATION $20-$30
CHEESE & FRUIT STATION $10-$15
PASTA STATION $15-$20
DESSERT STATION $10-$15
โOpen Bar includes beer, champagne, wines by the glass & all well liquor cocktails, including pitchers of mojitos, sangria & margaritas . Shots are not included.
Premium Open Bar includes the above Open Bar drinks plus most call liquors such as Jamesonโs, Grey Goose & Makerโs Mark. It does not include single malt scotches, single barrel bourbons, VSOP cognacs & other top shelf items such as Patron.
165 Per Guest Includes 3-Hour Premium Open Bar
Dessert Course 7
Passed Appetizer Cocktail Hour
(choose 4 items)
Truffle Mac 'n' Cheese Tarts (v)
Mini Potato Pancakes with
Apple Sauce (vegan, gf)
Pigs in the Blanket
Beet, Goat Cheese &
Pistachio Skewers (v, gf)
Mozzarella Caprese Skewers (v,gf)
Tuna Tartare with Crispy Chickpeas (gf)
Mozzarella Caprese Skewers (v, gf)
Mushroom, Smokey Blue Cheese
& Salsa Verde Flatbread (v)
Vegetable Potstickers (vegan, gf)
House Smoked Salmon Roulade,
Herb-Crรจme Fraiche & Salmon Roe
Grilled Shrimp & Chorizo Skewers(gf)
Shrimp Wontons with Chili-Mango Dip
Starters
ARTISANAL BURRATA
Orange | Radicchio | Croutons
Smoked Sea Salt | Truffle Dressing (v)
CRISPY SHRIMP WONTONS
Scallions | Lardo | Chili-Mango Sauce (gf)
CHARRED SPANISH OCTOPUS
โWhite Bean Purรฉe| Capers | Pimentรณn | EVOO (gf)
GOLDEN BEET SALAD
Rainbow Carrots | Smoked Feta
Toasted Sunflower Seeds | Herb Pesto (gf)
FAROE ISLAND SALMON CRUDO
Watermelon Radish | Pickled Fresno Chilis
Sesame Yogurt | Ginger-Lemon Vinaigrette (gf)
ESSEX LAMB MEATBALLS
Parmesan Crostini | Spiced Tomato Sugo
Mains
ANGUS NY STRIP STEAK
Rosemary Fries | Herb Salad | Peppercorn Sauce (gf)
SEARED STRIPED BASS
Cannellini Beans | Saffron | Fennel Broth (gf)
WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO
Parmesan Crisps | Mascarpone | Kibbeh Spice (gf, v)
ORGANIC FRENCH CUT CHICKEN BREAST
Creamy Kale | Cipollini Onions | Fingerling Potatoes (gf)
HOMEMADE GOAT CHEESE & FIG RAVIOLI
Lemon Butter | Walnuts | Arugula Pesto (v)
GRILLED CAULIFLOWER STEAK
Sautรฉed Spinach | Crispy Shallots
Nigella Seeds | Coconut-Saffron Sauce (gf, vegan)
Open Bar includes beer, champagne, wine by the glass & all well liquor cocktails, including pitchers. Shots are not included.
Premium Open Bar includes the above Open Bar drinks plus most call liquors such as Jameson, Tito's & Bulleit
Prices
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Cancellation policy: Flexible
About ESSEX NYC
Experience boozy brunches, happy hours & New American dinners, and 2-level party space for groups anywhere from 20-260 in a warehouse-like space with balcony seating.
This venue features an upscale bar, fine dining, casual party dining, and when applicable, a DJ to make your event the most elite space you could ever imagine - FOR FREE.
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