Best Lounges in Governors Island

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Hide Rooftop

4.7

Exceptional(78)

Price: Expensive

• Lounge • Financial District

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District, Hide Rooftop is a hidden gem that stands out with its exceptional Cocktail Bar offerings. This enclosed rooftop oasis provides a serene escape from the city's hustle, where "the drinks are phenomenal and adequately strong" and "the atmosphere is truly unique." Guests rave about the "creative cocktails" that complement the stunning views and lively ambiance. Whether you're there for a casual evening or a special celebration, the attentive staff ensures an unforgettable experience. With its "refreshing breeze and spacious layout," Hide Rooftop is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary night out.

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2. Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge

3.8

Excellent(3655)

Price: Moderate

• Lounge • Midtown West

Booked 30 times today

Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge is a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts in Midtown West, New York. Famous for its "outstanding cocktails" and vibrant atmosphere, this all-season rooftop bar offers an exceptional experience with breathtaking views of the Empire State Building. Guests rave about the "fun vibe" and "great drinks," which make it the perfect spot for celebrations or casual gatherings. The knowledgeable staff and live DJs enhance the lively ambiance, ensuring a memorable visit. Whether you're enjoying a signature cocktail or a creative seasonal pop-up, Magic Hour delivers authenticity and excitement in every glass.

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3. Somewhere Nowhere NYC

4.3

Awesome(226)

Price: Very Expensive

• Lounge • Chelsea

Booked 10 times today

Somewhere Nowhere NYC in Chelsea, New York, offers a top-tier Comfort Food experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled atop the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel, this vibrant venue perfectly combines magical decor with delectable dishes, making it a must-visit for comfort food aficionados. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "fantastic" service, highlighting the venue's chicken tacos and Wagyu burger served with crispy fries as particularly "delectable." The stunning views of Manhattan's skyline enhance the dining experience, making it a "memorable night out" for anyone seeking both incredible comfort food and breathtaking scenery.

4. Lounge On Pearl

4.5

Awesome(11)

Price: Moderate

• Lounge • Financial District

Booked 7 times today

Step into a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lower Manhattan, our all-day lounge and bar beckons with a unique blend of comfort and sophistication. Immerse yourself in a space where modern aesthetics harmonize with vintage accents and opulent jewel tones beneath lofty ceilings. Whether you seek a productive workspace or a leisurely escape, this expansive lounge promises a chic haven away from the urban hustle.Lounge on Pearl offers a curated selection of La Marchande's signature dishes under the guidance of Chef John Fraser. The menu showcases a lighter take on French cuisine, featuring delectable creations such as Mushroom Spring Rolls, Salted Cod & Scallop Fritters, and the indulgent Two Layer Club sandwich.Helmed by Beverage Director Amy Racine, Lounge on Pearl boasts a martini-centric bar experience, from the timeless Not So Dirty Martini to the exotic French Martini.

5. Ophelia

4.3

Awesome(1508)

Price: Moderate

• Lounge • Midtown East

Booked 27 times today

Ophelia, perched atop the historic Beekman Tower in Midtown East, New York, is a cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable experience with its "breathtaking" 360-degree views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Renowned for its innovative cocktails, the menu is a tribute to the lounge's glamorous 1920s and 30s heritage. Guests rave about the "perfect cocktails" and "amazing drinks," with standout favorites like the Resurrection cocktail offering a spicy kick. The ambiance is described as "relaxed yet sophisticated," making Ophelia a "must-visit" for those seeking an impeccable blend of stunning views, a lively atmosphere, and expertly crafted beverages.

6. NOFLEX NYC

4.0

Excellent(26)

Price: Expensive

• Lounge • NoMad

NOFLEX NYC is redefining the Dining Bar experience in the heart of NoMad, New York, with its cutting-edge blend of Korean cuisine, vibrant music, and stunning media art. "A very unique place that combines very nice Korean foods, media art, music, beautiful signature cocktails and amazing ambiance," one review raves. This contemporary Korean restaurant & bar offers an exceptional menu featuring inventive dishes and "delicate cocktails" that delight the senses. The venue boasts a spectacular 72-foot LED wall, providing an immersive atmosphere that transports you straight to Seoul. Whether you're seeking a lively night out with friends or a special evening, NOFLEX NYC promises an unforgettable experience.

7. The Ivy Room

4.4

Awesome(128)

Price: Expensive

• Lounge • NoMad

Booked 12 times today

The Ivy Room in NoMad, New York, offers a sublime Tapas/Small Plates dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. With Northern California inspiration woven into each dish, this restaurant serves up authentic flavors that have diners raving. Guests frequently describe the food as "exceptional" and "impeccable," highlighting the creative and thoughtfully curated tapas selection. The ambiance is equally enticing, with live jazz and an elegant setting that makes every visit memorable. Perfect for intimate dinners or lively group gatherings, The Ivy Room combines culinary artistry with a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a dining experience that is both delightful and unforgettable.

8. Rex Club NY

4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Expensive

• Lounge • Financial District

Located above the Barclay Rex retail tobacco shop (Established in 1910), visitors can find Rex New York; a beautiful and modern cigar club with humidified lockers for members and non-members. Rex Club is open late 7 days a week and offers day passes, monthly and annual memberships. Rex Club offers a relaxing and intimate environment to kick back and enjoy a fine cigar or pipe any day of the week. With Wifi, three flat screen TVs, high ceilings, personal lockers, state of the art ventilation system and a beautiful burning fireplace, guests are provided with a first class experience for the beginner to the experienced smoker. Conveniently located a few blocks from Wall Street, Stone Street and the Staten Island Ferry.

9. Bar Cima

4.2

Awesome(89)

Price: Moderate

• Lounge • Garment District

Booked 14 times today

Bar Cima, perched atop the Grayson Hotel in Midtown's Garment District, offers an exquisite Lounge experience infused with Latin flair. This rooftop gem, recognized by Esquire as one of the "40 Best Rooftop Bars in NYC," boasts stunning views from the Empire State Building to the serene Hudson and East Rivers. Guests rave about the "spectacular New York vibe," and the "warm and cozy" atmosphere perfect for any evening. With a seasonal outdoor terrace serving delectable frozen margaritas and tiki cocktails, Bar Cima promises an unforgettable escape. The "staff were superb," enhancing an already "amazing" experience for all visitors.

10. La Caverna

4.2

Awesome(107)

Price: Moderate

• Lounge • Lower East Side

Booked 16 times today

La Caverna in New York's Lower East Side brings a unique twist to American cuisine, offering a memorable dining experience that stands out for its "amazing atmosphere" and "delicious food." Guests rave about its "incredible" service and "cool vibe," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. With a menu featuring American favorites like mac n’ cheese, grilled chicken, and sliders, La Caverna ensures there's something for everyone. Its distinct cavern décor provides an "interesting, fun, and pretty cave-like experience," setting it apart from typical dining spots. Whether for a casual night out or a special occasion, La Caverna promises a delightful American culinary adventure.

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LindaVIP
New York City •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Beautiful lounge with high ceiling and a beautiful bar
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Lounge On PearlPrice: Moderate• Lounge• Financial District
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4.5
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Bill
New York City •1 review
4.0
Dined on 12 Jan 2025
Food was on point. Flavorful, but not over whelming. Prepared nicely. Service was good, drinks were good, staff were friendly and engaging. Would definately go back again soon. The manager was very accomodating and greated us upon arrival. Great time. Thank you.
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La CavernaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Lower East Side
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4.2
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Harmeet
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on 26 Dec 2024
Really liked the place. Relaxing can spend hours over here. Service is really great. They keep track of each customer. Would love to come again. Thanks for amazing experience ❤️
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Hide RooftopPrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Financial District
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4.7
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JohnB
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 Feb 2024
If you’re in lower Manhattan and love cigars, this is a must. Cost is comparable for anywhere in NYC. Well worth it.
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Rex Club NYPrice: Expensive• Lounge• Financial District
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4.8

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Hide Rooftop

2. Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge

3. Somewhere Nowhere NYC

4. Lounge On Pearl

5. Ophelia

6. NOFLEX NYC

7. The Ivy Room

8. Rex Club NY

9. Bar Cima

10. La Caverna

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