The 18 best rooftops in New York
There are 18 rooftops worth knowing in New York, USA, and this is all of them. The rooms here skew scenic, chill and chic/luxury. Expect Lounge/Chill House, Commercial Hits and Deep House on the floor. Prices run mid-range to high-end.
Manhatta (4.7★), Bar Blondeau at Wythe Hotel (4.4★) and Elsewhere (4.4★) rate highest on Google across the set. Friday and Saturday are the busiest nights. Bottle Service, Table Service and VIP Booth are widely available. Every listing below carries photos, opening hours, the dress code where a venue publishes one, and a direct route to booking.
All 18 rooftops in New York
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Partner Everdene Bar & Pool Club
Partner RT60 Rooftop at The Hard Rock
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Partner PARAÏSO at The William Vale
Partner Nubeluz at The Ritz-Carlton
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Rooftops in New York: common questions
What are the best rooftops in New York?
Manhatta (4.7★ from 3,790 Google reviews), Bar Blondeau at Wythe Hotel (4.4★ from 344 Google reviews) and Elsewhere (4.4★ from 2,997 Google reviews) are the highest-rated of the 18 rooftops Outlas lists in New York, USA. The full ranking is on this page, with photos and booking for each.
How many rooftops are there in New York?
Outlas lists 18 rooftops in New York, USA. That is the curated set — venues are added by hand and checked against their own website, socials and Google listing, so it is not every licensed premises in the city.
What is the dress code at rooftops in New York?
It varies by venue, and each listing states its own. Across the 18 rooftops here, "Smart Casual" is the most common — 14 of them (78%), followed by "Beachwear" at 1. 0 publish no dress code at all.
What music do rooftops in New York play?
Lounge/Chill House, Commercial Hits and Deep House are the dominant genres across New York's rooftops. Each venue page lists its own music policy, and the busiest nights are Friday and Saturday.
How much do rooftops in New York cost?
The rooftops listed here sit in the mid-range to high-end band. Outlas records a price tier per venue rather than a per-item price, because covers, minimum spends and bottle prices move by night and by season — check the venue's own booking page, linked from every listing, for the current number.
When are rooftops in New York open?
Year-round and May – Sep are the seasons most rooftops in New York operate in. Opening hours are listed per venue where the venue publishes them, and several close entirely out of season.
