Rooftop bars in New York
If you are after skyline views in New York, start here. 12 rooftop bars on the local map, sorted by what reviewers actually say. When in doubt, call ahead. New York spots tend to keep their own hours.
Rooftop bars in New York
The high-up drinking map of New York. Dress codes and cover charges vary — check before you climb. Elevators and stairs both happen — wear shoes you can stand in.
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Rooftop nights in New York
- Rooftops in New York are weather-dependent — have a ground-level backup in mind if the sky turns.
- Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before sunset for the best tables; after dark the crowd (and the wait) builds.
- Many rooftops enforce a dress code after a certain hour. When in doubt, smart casual beats sportswear.
About New York
New York, NY, the United States (coordinates 40.71, -74.01, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
Sources for New York: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.
More rooftop bars nearby
Worth a short drive from New York: nearby towns with their own rooftop bars guides:
- Rooftop bars in Philadelphia (130 km away)
Common questions
Where do these New York rooftop listings come from?
Google Places listings for New York with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
Are New York rooftop bars seasonal?
Many are. Rooftop season follows the weather, so winter visits can disappoint — check the venue is actually open up top.
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