44 lounges in Midtown
Best Lounges in Midtown (2026)
Top-rated lounges in Midtown, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.
Take the Mood MatchMidtown is home to 44 rated lounges. King Cole Bar leads the list with a 4.2-star rating. Prices range from $ to $$$$.
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King Cole BarEditor's Pick
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The Bar at Baccarat HotelEditor's Pick
Beguiling and provocative, mysterious and offbeat, The Bar plays the foil to the adjacent Grand Salon. The Bar takes its visual cues from great American long bars of decades past, glamorous ballrooms of French hôtels particuliers and the royal stables at Versailles with distinctive barrel vaulting and natural-wood walls defining much of the space.
“Please be advised that reservations are not accepted and guests will be accommodated on a first come, first serve basis, based upon availability.”
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Pen TopEditor's Pick
Pen Top is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as drinks-focused, great outdoor space, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Grab an outdoor seat when weather permits”
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The Champagne BarEditor's Pick
Overlooking Fifth Avenue and The Pulitzer Fountain, The Champagne Bar is a fabulously elegant dining venue. Celebrate by night with the finest champagne, caviar and wines. By day, indulge in freshly baked pastries, light gourmet fare, and specialty coffees.
“Overnight guests are invited to join us daily from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Lite Fare is available until 10 p.m. and Cocktails are available until 11 p.m.”
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Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & LoungeEditor's Pick
Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as an entertainment venue, great outdoor space, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
“Reviewers recommend making a reservation.”
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The CampbellEditor's Pick
The Campbell is tucked in the southwest corner of Grand Central Terminal and is divided into three principal areas that provide distinctive guest experiences: The Campbell Bar, The Campbell Palm Court, and The Campbell Terrace.
“The Campbell is tucked in the southwest corner of Grand Central Terminal. Call 917-209-3440 for reservations.”
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Elsie RooftopEditor's Pick
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UpstairsEditor's Pick
Take the express elevator from the street level and be transported to a breathtaking urban oasis thirty stories above Manhattan. Living green walls cascade down bronze panels framing the surrounding cityscape from every possible angle.
“The main rooftop can accommodate up to 200 guests and has a fully retractable glass roof so the space can be indoor or outdoor. Our private media lounge is ideal for smaller affairs of 40 guests or less and is equipped with state-of-the-art audio and visual media, a private bar, and oversized windows offering Northern and Eastern views.”
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Castell Rooftop LoungeEditor's Pick
Escape to our rooftop bar oasis, a short walk from Bryant Park and Times Square. Enjoy cocktails and bites on our heated, covered patio or at the indoor granite bar.
“Happy Hour Monday - Friday, 4-6pm - $12 Classic Cocktails, $10 Select Wines, and $6 Select Beer. tini Tuesdays: Sipping-sized versions of your favorite tinis, served all night long for only $9. Private parties, corporate meetings/events, intimate wedding venue, rehearsals/showers available.”
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Rarities
Rarities is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as known for excellent service, premium. Based on 10 reviews.
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Bo Peep Cocktail and Highball Store
If music is the food of love, play on! Bo Peep is open at 5:30 pm daily and offers two seatings, with live music experiences to match.
“Our first seating will begin at 5:30 pm (last reservation 7 pm) and feature piano stylings from a rotating guest list of musicians from 6 pm 8 pm. *We will need all tables back at 8pm to accommodate second seating reservations. Reservation extensions into second seating are dependent on availability and at the discretion of management.* Second seating will begin at 8:30pm with live music from 9pm Late with Skip Brevis and special guests, covering all your favorite hits from the past and present! The fine print - a per person music charge of $10 will be added to the bill for all guests. Reservations recommended. Reserve your Bo Peep experience now via RESY or by calling us directly at 917-261-5495 ext 3. For groups of 10 or more please reach out to our Events Team.”
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The Madison Lounge
The Madison Lounge is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as high-energy atmosphere, known for excellent service. Based on 8 reviews.
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Winnie's Jazz Club
Winnie's Jazz Club is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as an entertainment venue, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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The Carnegie Club
The Carnegie Club is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as an entertainment venue, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Sei Less
Sei Less is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as steakhouse, known for excellent service, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
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Uncle Charlie’s Piano Lounge
Uncle Charlie’s Piano Lounge is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as drinks-focused, great outdoor space, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Happy hour is popular with reviewers.”
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Terrazzo Bryant Park
A private members club, overlooking Bryant Park, this is your place to escape the noise and rush of this extraordinary city. A new destination to converse, connect and recharge whilst discovering new facets of this core New York neighborhood.
“Unwind in our all-weather pergola, our terrace overlooking the park or head to our bar where botanical drinks become a playground for creativity.”
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Centurion New York
CENTURION is setting a new standard for residential living with every dynamic new community we create. Blending urban and suburban elements for enhanced accessibility in the most desirable transportation centers, our homes offer a full-service lifestyle that serves the ever-changing needs of our residents.
“Amenities vary per community location. Please visit the specific community to confirm amenity offering.”
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The Lookup
The Lookup is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as outdoor-focused, great outdoor space, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Happy hour is popular with reviewers.”
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Lot 15
Lot 15 is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as drinks-focused. Based on 10 reviews.
“Happy hour is popular with reviewers.”
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The Townhouse of New York
The Townhouse of New York is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as high-energy atmosphere, known for excellent service, consistently well-reviewed. Based on 10 reviews.
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Star Lounge
Star Lounge is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as upscale. Based on 8 reviews.
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Gotham Lounge
Gotham Lounge is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
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Faces & Names Bar and Lounge
Faces Names has everything you need to set the vibe for your party. Our snazzy bar lounge offers a late-night kitchen and bar.
“We are 21 and over, starting at 10pm. Kitchen hours: Sun-Wed 2am, Thu-Sat 3am.”
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Beast & Butterflies Times Square
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Russian Samovar Restaurant and Piano Bar
Originally Jilly's Canteen, and owned by friend of Frank Sinatra, Jilly Rizzo, Samovar was the go to hot spot for Sinatra and The Rat Pack. We also preserved the original bar as featured in The Manchurian Candidate and even unearthed original artwork from the talented people who frequented Jilly's before we were fortunate enough to acquire this landmark location.
“Call us at (212)-757-0168 or book a table through Open Table. The Speakeasy Samovar features live jazz and cocktails once a month on Monday nights, with a $65 ticket that includes a flight of six award-winning vodkas shots, mini blini crowned with smoked salmon rolls, and guaranteed seating in the intimate lounge.”
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Aura 57 NYC
Aura57 is a cocktail-forward lounge and event space located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Known for its expertly crafted drinks, intimate design, and flexible private rooms, Aura57 blends high-end nightlife with personalized service.
“VIP PRIVATE ROOMS FOR EVENTS, DINNERS AND KARAOKE. A ROTATING CALENDAR OF LIVE MUSIC AND SURPRISE PERFORMANCES.”
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Randolph's Bar and Lounge
Located inside the Warwick New York hotel, Randolph's Bar & Lounge is the place to see and be seen in Midtown Manhattan. Offering the warm and welcoming atmosphere of a sophisticated living room, with friendly and attentive staff, this busy bar and restaurant is perfect for both informal and formal occasions.
“We are now open daily. For alternative dining options, Murals on 54 is open.”
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Célon Bar & Lounge
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Bar Moxy
Bar Moxy is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as american, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
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PHD Terrace at Dream Midtown
Perched 16 stories above the Dream Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, PHD Terrace is a year-round rooftop bar and lounge offering breathtaking views of Times Square and the Manhattan skyline. Known for its elevated bar bites and laid-back vibe, this stunning venue blends exceptional service with a vibrant atmosphere—making it the perfect spot for after-work happy hours, pre-theater cocktails, date nights, and special events.
“Please note, we are a 21+ venue. A valid physical ID is required; photocopies are not accepted. PHD Terrace is available for private events only for the remainder of the winter season.”
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Retroclubnyc
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Twenty-Sevens
Twenty-Sevens is an elevated hotel lobby lounge, paying homage to its building establishment in 1927, offering a versatile experience for guests to indulge in bites and specialty cocktails. Seamlessly transforming into a chic pre and post-show haven in the evening, Twenty-Sevens is the perfect blend of sophistication and comfort.
“If youd like to book an event, please contact sales@parkcentralny.com. LAST CALL FOR FOOD: 9:45pm. LAST CALL FOR ALCOHOL: 10:45pm.”
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Pinnacle Bar
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The Dean NYC
The Dean NYC is where professionals, creatives, and city tastemakers come together. With elevated cocktails, dynamic social spaces, and seamless hospitality, we offer a refined Midtown experience built for connection.
“Open for Private Events ONLY”
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Evolve
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Lobby Lounge
Light meals, killer cocktails and a large dessert menu in a casual atmosphere in this Midtown spot.
“Located in the middle of the lobby level to admire the hustle and bustle of the hotel over a drink and appetizer”
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Broadway 49
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The Attic Rooftop & Lounge
The Attic Rooftop & Lounge is a bar in Midtown described by visitors as an entertainment venue, seafood, great outdoor space. Based on 10 reviews.
“Grab an outdoor seat when weather permits”
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The Fishbowl
A reprieve after a long day in the office, FISHBOWL is the ideal place to watch a sporting event, host a private engagement, or bowl a round or two while enjoying your favorite beverage. Upon entering the 2,500-square-foot venue, guests descend a grandiose gold spiral staircase where they are greeted by a 5,000-gallon fish tank, home to over 150 exotic salt water fish, a large exposed brick bar, and a variety of exciting games.
“Available for private events only.”
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Den Social Lounge
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i Lounge
“Stay 1-2 Nights SAVE 10%, Stay 3-4 Nights SAVE 15%, Stay 5-6 Nights SAVE 20%, Stay 7+ Nights SAVE 25%”
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Club Usagi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best lounge bars in Midtown?
Moodap ranks 44 lounge bars in Midtown, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include King Cole Bar (4.2★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.
How many lounge bars are in Midtown?
There are 44 lounge bars currently listed in Midtown on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.
Are lounge bars in Midtown expensive?
Midtown lounge bars range from $ to $$$$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.
What's the highest rated lounge in Midtown?
King Cole Bar is one of the highest rated lounge bars in Midtown, with a 4.2-star rating. See the full rankings above.
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