Outside Space at Mottley Kitchen

402 East 140th Street, The Bronx, NY 10454
Bronx, New York City, NY

About this space

The outdoor space at Mottley Kitchen is a peaceful rooftop area with wooden floors and lush greenery, offering a relaxing retreat with seating for up to 30 guests. Large umbrellas provide shade, and comfortable sunbeds invite patrons to unwind and enjoy the fresh air. The space is thoughtfully arranged to create a cozy yet open atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or simply soaking in the surrounding views.

In addition to its serene setting, the rooftop features subtle lighting that enhances the ambiance in the evenings, making it an ideal spot for both daytime and twilight gatherings. The combination of natural elements, practical comforts, and inviting decor ensures a pleasant experience, providing a welcome escape from the bustle of the city.


Prices

Sunday
Closed
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Monday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Tuesday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Wednesday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Thursday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Friday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Saturday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $175 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
A 3-hour hire minimum is required.

Rental includes:
-rooftop access via stairway
-rooftop tables + chairs + booths + umbrellas
-access to indoor bathroom facilities
-market lighting
-cafe speaker connection for music
-rooftop electric outlets
-rooftop trash + recycling bins


We also offer:
Large White Counter Rental
for display or service for $75.00

Refrigerator Space
bottom shelf only for $50.00

Kitchen Rental
approved case-by-case for use of counters, ovens, stove +
dishwashing sinks for $50.00 / hour,

Projector Rental
includes set up + management for $50.00 / hour,

Food Server or
Bartender/Barista for $50.00 / hour,

Event Coordination
approved case-by-case for management + execution of
event for $145.00 / hour +

Photographer
approved case-by-case for professional photos of event for $145.00 / hour +
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 30
Dining
up to 18

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Disabled parking space available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

1. The rental start and end time is the ENTIRE time you will have access to the space. Set up and break
down for the event MUST be included in your booking (extension past end time will accrue charges at
1.5x the hourly rate).
2. Event items cannot be dropped off before the start of the event rental time, and all items should be
removed by the end of the event rental time.
3. The rooftop space will not be refunded in case of inclement weather outside of the host’s control.
4. Furniture can be moved during the time of your rental, however, everything must be returned to its
original place before the end of the event rental time.
5. Furniture may not be taken out of the space. Indoor tables must stay within the indoor dining area,
and may not be moved into the kitchen or the rooftop.
6. DJs are permitted indoors only.
7. All music and noise must be turned down according to the neighborhood noise ordinance beginning at
10:00 pm. No noise that carries out into the street and disrupts our neighbors (indoors or
rooftop) will be permitted at any time.
8. Outside catering and beverages are permitted.
9. Smoking of any kind is not permitted.
10. Decorations are permitted, however, they must not permanently alter the space.
11. Glitter + confetti are prohibited from being thrown in the space.
12. Guests are not permitted to access areas not included in their rental at any time.
13. Guests are not permitted to loiter or congregate out front at any time.
14. Guests are not permitted to take cafe merchandise or items (stock is taken before event rental).
15. Double parking or blocking the road anytime during the event rental is prohibited.
16. The entire space must be cleaned and items removed by event end time or additional time will be
charged at 1.5x the hourly rate. Guests are provided an Event Closing Checklist(s) that must be completed
before closing out with the Event Manager.


Mottley Kitchen is a cozy café and restaurant located in the South Bronx, offering a comfortable retreat with a touch of greenery. Inside, the space is designed to be welcoming and relaxing, making it a great spot to enjoy a coffee or a meal. The café also features a rooftop area where you can unwind and take in views of the surrounding neighborhood.

The menu at Mottley Kitchen includes a range of options for breakfast and lunch, with an emphasis on healthy choices. You can find freshly brewed coffee, a variety of pastries, and a selection of dishes that cater to both vegan and vegetarian diets. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a more substantial meal, there's something for everyone.

With its friendly atmosphere and diverse menu, Mottley Kitchen provides a pleasant environment for a casual meal or a coffee break. The combination of its inviting indoor space and relaxing rooftop area makes it a great place to enjoy good food and a laid-back setting.


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