Private Back Room at Waiting on a Friend
About this space
Our private back room offers a cozy and versatile space, perfect for various events. It features a fully stocked bar, comfortable couches, and tables, making it ideal for social gatherings or more intimate settings. The room also provides easy access to a private back patio, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air in a secluded area. With modern amenities like air conditioning, natural light, and Wi-Fi, the room ensures comfort and convenience. It is equipped with disabled access toilets, making it fully accessible.
The space can accommodate up to 20 standing guests and offers seating for 10 in a cabaret-style arrangement. For events from Tuesday to Thursday, there is a minimum spend of $1,500 per session, running from 5:00 pm to 2:00 am. On Fridays and Saturdays, the minimum spend increases to $2,000 per session, with the event running from 5:00 pm to 4:00 am. This flexible and stylish room provides a great backdrop for everything from casual meetups to more formal occasions.
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Catering and drinks
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Music & sound equipment
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Rules of the space
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Age policy
Guests under 18 are not allowed
Host rules
- No smoking in the building
- Strict 23+ on Fridays/Saturdays
- No outside alcohol allowed
Cancellation policy: Flexible
About Waiting on a Friend
Waiting On A Friend is a lively 2,000-square-foot bar in the heart of the East Village. The space is divided into three sections and has two fully stocked bars, making it perfect for all kinds of events. Whether you’re hosting a small 50-person birthday, a fun 100-person happy hour, or a 200-person networking event, Waiting On A Friend offers the right atmosphere.
The flexible layout allows for easy customization, so your event can feel exactly how you want it. With a relaxed and modern style, the venue is great for both intimate gatherings and bigger celebrations.
The staff is here to help make your event smooth and enjoyable. From delicious cocktails to thoughtful planning, they’re ready to create a memorable experience for you and your guests.
Choose Waiting On A Friend for your next event and enjoy a great space, friendly service, and a welcoming vibe.
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