

Soho House Dumbo Dave Burk Photography for Soho House North America Soho House New York and Dumbo House Food (and obviously popcorn) is also available. Clueless, Selena, Dirty Dancing and American Psycho are among the films including in this summer’s line-up, so you can enjoy cocktails while taking in the views *and* watching a mix of blockbuster and cult classic movies, using wireless headphones. If you’re hoping for photo-worthy city views but are also craving an activity, you’re in luck, because this Midtown movie club is finally open for business. Walk-ins are also welcome here, making it an ideal spot for post-work sunset cocktails. This downtown bar also gives folks dreamy views of the Hudson River and the Statue of Liberty, for the ultimate photo-ready moment. The buzz has only grown in the years since the boozy, artisanal ice pops are served in Prosecco or Rose that’s on tap, and the flavors change monthly-past options include the Raspberry Moscow Mule and Lemon-Jasmine Gin. This rooftop bar, on the 16th floor of the Conrad New York Downtown hotel, went viral for its Instagram-famous “poptails,” which took the city by storm when the outlet first opened over a decade ago. Whether you’re a tourist or a local looking for more excitement, this makes for the perfect summer evening out. The famous art museum stays open late on Friday nights from 7 pm to 10 pm, and allows visitors to view new and old exhibits before hitting the bar, which has an indoor-outdoor set-up in case of inclement weather. 2016 Ben Gancso Studio Bar at The Whitney Museumįor a little culture with your cocktails, head to the Whitney’s rooftop for impeccable views and, yes, drinks.

The restaurant’s outdoor dining is back just in time for summer with seasonal specials stop by for cocktails or come during the day to enjoy the $28 per person prix fixe brunch on the roof while taking in panoramic views of the city. This buzzy, celebrity-favorite Meatpacking seafood restaurant, which also has locations in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Aspen, boasts a glassed-in penthouse lounge and rooftop terrace. There’s also a raw bar serving up sustainable caviar, making it a chic locale for your next date night. Then, make your way out to the rooftop terrace, where there’s a garden full of plants and herbs that you can personally sample in your drink, thanks to the inventive “Garden-to-Glass” cocktail menu.

A private elevator leads up to this penthouse lounge, where you can take in views of a wall composed of stained glass windows, which were designed by the late Christopher Tierney. The beloved Chinatown speakeasy-style bar Apotheke opened up a new location in NoMad last summer, complete with a year-round rooftop terrace.
