Lounge
Balcony Lounge
3.9 out of 5Price level $$$
Balcony Lounge is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as a cafe, deli sandwich. Based on 10 reviews.
- Trendy
- Upscale
- Lively
Green. Sprawling. Everyone's backyard.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Central Park, Manhattan
3 bars & nightlife in Central Park (The Park), ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.
Central Park in a line
843 acres of pretending you're not in Manhattan
Insider tip
The Ramble has better people-watching than Times Square. Pack snacks, Central Park prices are criminal.
All Bars & Nightlife in Central Park
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Rooftop bar
The Cantor Roof Garden Bar
4.1 out of 5, 119 reviewsPrice level $$The Cantor Roof Garden Bar is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as outdoor-focused, great outdoor space. Based on 10 reviews.
- Lively
- Social
Cocktail bar
The Boathouse Outdoor Bar
4.0 out of 5Price level $$$The Boathouse Outdoor Bar is a bar in Central Park described by visitors as drinks-focused, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
- Intimate
- Sophisticated
- Trendy
Frequently asked questions
What are the best bars in Central Park?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top bars in Central Park on Moodap are Balcony Lounge (3.9 stars), The Cantor Roof Garden Bar (4.1 stars) and The Boathouse Outdoor Bar (4.0 stars). The full list is on this page.
How is the full list of bars in Central Park ranked?
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