Living Room at Waiting on a Friend
About this space
Our living room section, located just to the right of the bar, offers a semi-private area perfect for dancing or lounging. This versatile space allows for lively celebrations or more relaxed gatherings, with the convenience of air conditioning and disabled access toilets ensuring comfort for all guests.
The living room can accommodate up to 25 standing guests, while also providing cabaret seating for up to 17. It's an ideal spot for those looking to create a vibrant atmosphere or a more laid-back experience. For events taking place from Tuesday to Thursday, the minimum spend is $1,500 per session, with the space available from 5:00 pm to 2:00 am. On Fridays and Saturdays, the minimum spend increases to $2,000 per session, extending the event time until 4:00 am. This flexible and inviting area is perfect for everything from casual get-togethers to more energetic events.
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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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