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ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️
Rainbow Room is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

1. Rainbow Room

8.6
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rockefeller Center · 53 tips and reviews
Plunge Rooftop Bar & Lounge is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

2. Plunge Rooftop Bar & Lounge

18 9th Ave (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Meatpacking District · 75 tips and reviews
Sant Ambroeus Coffee Bar is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

3. Sant Ambroeus Coffee Bar

8.3
1334 York Ave, New York, NY
Café · Upper East Side · 5 tips and reviews
Studio Cafe is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

4. Studio Cafe

7.5
99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY
Café · Meatpacking District · 20 tips and reviews
Birreria is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

5. Birreria

7.8
200 5th Ave (at W 23rd St), New York, NY
Brewery · NoMad · 326 tips and reviews
Refinery Rooftop is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

6. Refinery Rooftop

8.5
63 W 38th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 173 tips and reviews
Spyglass Rooftop is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

7. Spyglass Rooftop

8.1
47 W 38th St Fl 22, New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 40 tips and reviews
Pod 39 Rooftop Bar is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

8. Pod 39 Rooftop Bar

8.4
145 E 39th St (btw Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Murray Hill · 118 tips and reviews
BG Restaurant is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

9. BG Restaurant

8.9
754 5th Ave Fl 7 (btwn E 57th & E 58th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 56 tips and reviews
Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

10. Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar

6.5
102 N End Ave (Conrad Hotel), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Battery Park City · 83 tips and reviews
The Empire Hotel Lobby Bar is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

11. The Empire Hotel Lobby Bar

7.2
44 W 63rd St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Bar · Lincoln Square · 20 tips and reviews
Iris & B Gerald Cantor Roof Garden is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

12. Iris & B Gerald Cantor Roof Garden

9.0
1000 5th Ave (Roof), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Central Park · 113 tips and reviews
H2O SkyLounge Bar & Pool is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

13. H2O SkyLounge Bar & Pool

8.2
Huron Ave & Brigantine Blvd (at Golden Nugget), Atlantic City, NJ
Hotel Pool · Marina District · 14 tips and reviews
New York Central Bar and Kitchen is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

14. New York Central Bar and Kitchen

6.8
109 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Restaurant · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews
The Library at Hudson Hotel is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

15. The Library at Hudson Hotel

356 W 58th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 61 tips and reviews
The Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, New York is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

16. The Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, New York

8.1
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY
Tea Room · Hell's Kitchen · 50 tips and reviews
The Surrey is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

17. The Surrey

7.9
20 E 76th St, New York, NY
Hotel · Upper East Side · 30 tips and reviews

18. Sotheby's

9.0
1334 York Ave (at E 72nd St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 24 tips and reviews

Andrea D.Andrea DiCastro: Sant Ambroeus has taken over the Terrace Cafe. Coffee, pastries and fine art...

19. Beer Authority NYC

7.7
300 W 40th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Garment District · 169 tips and reviews

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: If you can score a table, the rooftop is where it's at!

20. Terrace 5

11 W 53rd St, New York, NY
Café · Midtown East · 21 tips and reviews

Victoria S.Victoria Schaefer: Great place for lunch. Request table outside overlooking sculpture garden. Then visit Vincent and the other impressionistic boys just across the hall. Perfect.

21. Center Bar

7.7
10 Columbus Cir Ste 4 (at 59th St), New York, NY
Lounge · Hell's Kitchen · 27 tips and reviews

New York PostNew York Post: Bland-sounding Center Bar is anything but: a stylish refuge serving killer, uptown-classy small plates with live piano. The Moroccan-spiced halibut is a favorite. Read more.

Center Bar is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

22. Center Bar

7.7
10 Columbus Cir Ste 4 (at 59th St), New York, NY
Lounge · Hell's Kitchen · 27 tips and reviews

Bullfrog & BaumBullfrog & Baum: A perfect view and a perfect way to enjoy high tea on Sundays.

23. The Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, New York

8.1
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY
Tea Room · Hell's Kitchen · 50 tips and reviews

Adil I.Adil Ibrahim: If you just dined at Asiate, they'll seat you faster! Phenomenal views of the city - ask for the big (best) table in the SE corner of the lounge (seats 8) - the NE most corner has the best seat for 2.

24. The Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, New York

8.1
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY
Tea Room · Hell's Kitchen · 50 tips and reviews

Natalia Q.Natalia Quintero: Make a reservation in advance, don't mistakenly sit at the bar, their cocktails are hit or miss, the views are known to be the best in the city. Go for brunch, tea time, or late night drinks.

25. The Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, New York

8.1
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY
Tea Room · Hell's Kitchen · 50 tips and reviews

✰ David M.✰ David Mathison ✰: Get here before 5 pm and you might get a seat by the windows overlooking columbus circle and central park.

26. The Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, New York

8.1
80 Columbus Cir, New York, NY
Tea Room · Hell's Kitchen · 50 tips and reviews

Stanislav L.Stanislav Lobanov: Afternoon tea is from 2:30 pm till 4:30 pm

27. The Library at Hudson Hotel

356 W 58th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 61 tips and reviews

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Pricey & slow svc but ambiance is worth it! My fave retreat to grab cocktails, lounge & play pool during Spring or Summer afternoons. ❤️ Philippe Starck-designed garden, library & glowing floors.

Gramercy Park Hotel is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

28. Gramercy Park Hotel

2 Lexington Ave (at E 21st St), New York, NY
Hotel · Gramercy Park · 71 tips and reviews

AFAR MediaAFAR Media: Pieces from the likes of Damien Hirst, Andy Warhol, Richard Prince, and Jean-Michel Basquiat hang on the walls. Read more.

Gramercy Park Hotel is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

29. Gramercy Park Hotel

2 Lexington Ave (at E 21st St), New York, NY
Hotel · Gramercy Park · 71 tips and reviews

CurbedCurbed: Humphrey Bogart got married on the rooftop terrace! The Rolling Stones & U2 are among the many musicians who've stayed here. The hotel's look is artsy & includes pieces by Hirst, Haring, and Warhol. Read more.

Mandarin Oriental is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

30. Mandarin Oriental

9.1
80 Columbus Cir (at W 60th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Hell's Kitchen · 88 tips and reviews

CurbedCurbed: The Mandarin Oriental Hotel offers a 75-foot, three-lane lap pool on the 35th floor with Hudson River views as part of its very impressive 14,500-square-foot spa. Read more.

Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

31. Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC

7.7
18 9th Ave (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Meatpacking District · 139 tips and reviews

Jess H.Jess Huey: Rooftop views, rooftop bar+lounge, rooftop pool, lobby bar and pool table!

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

32. 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

9.0
60 Furman St, Brooklyn, NY
Hotel · Brooklyn Heights · 42 tips and reviews

DannyDanny: Great addition to Brooklyn with some amazing views of the city and best rooftop view of the Brooklyn Bridge.

The Roof is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

33. The Roof

124 W 57th St (btwn 6th and 7th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 59 tips and reviews

Régis P.Régis Poulet: Great place with an amazing view at sunset. Cocktails are expensive but delicious and totally worth it !

Salon de Ning is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

34. Salon de Ning

8.1
The Peninsula New York, 700 5th Ave, New York (at W 55th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 85 tips and reviews

Condé Nast TravelerCondé Nast Traveler: Get a table on the East Terrace, where you can overlook the shops of Fifth Avenue from 23 stories up. Settle in and order a “Ning Sling,” a gin-based passion fruit mojito topped with lychees. Read more.

Upstairs is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

35. Upstairs

8.0
145 E 50th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Turtle Bay · 81 tips and reviews

Chris P.Chris Pollone: Had a small birthday party here. The hosts and servers were gorgeous and couldn't have been more accommodating. The DJ was excellent. Exceptional views. The hors d'oeuvres were great.

Upstairs is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

36. Upstairs

8.0
145 E 50th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Turtle Bay · 81 tips and reviews

Diana S.Diana Shankar: Scenic view and beautiful interior. A wide choice of cocktails, good but too pricey. The waitress was grumpy

Upstairs is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

37. Upstairs

8.0
145 E 50th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Turtle Bay · 81 tips and reviews

Party EarthParty Earth: Upstairs frequently hosts private events, and thus closes to the public. It’s always smart to call ahead to make sure they’re open before you make the trip. Read more.

Rainbow Room is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

38. Rainbow Room

8.6
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rockefeller Center · 53 tips and reviews

James H.James H.: Baked apple soufflé. Perfect.

Rainbow Room is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

39. Rainbow Room

8.6
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rockefeller Center · 53 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: The legendary Rainbow Room is reopening today. There will be a festive Sunday brunch in addition to Monday night dinners with live performances open to the public. Sun, 10/5. Read more.

40. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: The Empire Hotel's rooftop lounge features live jazz on Monday night, and DJs Thursday through Saturday. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a long day of work—or a busy spell of weekend shopping.

The Empire Hotel Rooftop is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

41. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews

Party EarthParty Earth: The outdoor tables are usually reserved after 9pm, so dress nice and go early. You won’t have to worry about the line, and you’ll see the sunset over Lincoln Center. A beautiful start to the evening! Read more.

42. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews

Michael F.Michael Fox-Rabinovitz: Fantastic little spot to look down on Broadway, pretty quiet week nights, try the sangria

43. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews

Christina C.Christina Chin: Nice rooftop bar with indoor and outdoor areas.

44. The Empire Hotel Rooftop

7.1
44 W 63rd St (btwn Broadway & Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Lincoln Square · 169 tips and reviews

Rovi B.Rovi Bortoluzzi: Try the XOXO, the best gossip girl cocktail, XOXO

230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

45. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

ManuelManuel: very atmospheric with great view to the skyscrapers around. may be a bit overcrouded though. the gin cucumber mojito is one of the best mojitos i've ever had.

46. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

Denis S.Denis Sosnovtsev: If you come here during Friday or Saturday primetime, get ready for popped collars and pick-up artists. Pretentious as hell. But the views and decor can't be beat, so come for a 5-8p cocktail instead.

230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

47. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

Lauren G.Lauren Gray: Amazing view of city sights, $29 all you can eat brunch on Sundays! So many spots to sit at this rooftop bar and they have strong drinks!

230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

48. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

Gabriel R.Gabriel Reynoso: Most amazing views of NYC! Drink & food menu + outside tables & bar overlooking the Empire State Building. Outerwear robes & outside heating provided in winter. Free admission. Button downs required.

230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

49. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

Volkan Ü.Volkan Üstan: You should get here before sunset so you may see the view at daytime, in the evening and the magnificent sunset. Very crowded place. Definitely worth to go.

50. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

JenJen: Great view of the Empire State Building on the rooftop! Brunch buffet is worth the reasonable price of $30.

51. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.1
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews

Kevin S.Kevin Seto: Check out the heated rooftop igloos in the winter. Grab a boozy hot chocolate or apple cider and enjoy the view.

52. L.P. Steamers

9.0
1100 E Fort Ave (at Woodall St.), Baltimore, MD
Seafood Restaurant · Locust Point · 59 tips and reviews

Nicole L.Nicole Levine: Amazing! A must do in Baltimore. I have gone to many restaurants in Baltimore for the crabs and this one by far has the best Crabs! Plus the roof top deck is amazing! Great local spot

L.P. Steamers is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

53. L.P. Steamers

9.0
1100 E Fort Ave (at Woodall St.), Baltimore, MD
Seafood Restaurant · Locust Point · 59 tips and reviews

Ron J.Ron Jeramiah: Did the ‘Boat Load’ with 2 pitchers of beers to chase. Damn lot of good food...crab, shrimp, lobster, scallops, fries... 🦀

1 Hotel Central Park is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

54. 1 Hotel Central Park

9.0
1414 Avenue of the Americas (btwn 57th St. & 58th St.), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 25 tips and reviews

Manal S.Manal Saedan: Amazing hotel and restaurant

55. Kimpton Hotel Eventi

8.9
851 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 29th & W 30th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Chelsea · 90 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: We love this hotel for it's great Midtown location with views of the Empire State Building, free wine happy hour from 5-6pm, and reasonably priced hotel rooms.

56. Kimpton Hotel Eventi

8.9
851 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 29th & W 30th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Chelsea · 90 tips and reviews

Billy S.Billy Sountornsorn: I love this hotel! I stay for work and it converted me to a Kimpton fan. Rooms are huge by NY standards, very modern, quiet and trendy. The staff is what makes this place different. They are awesome!

Kimpton Hotel Eventi is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

57. Kimpton Hotel Eventi

8.9
851 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 29th & W 30th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Chelsea · 90 tips and reviews

Clara W.Clara Wu: the fifth floor rooftop garden - don't miss. no visit is complete without that view and a glass of wine to go along with it. bring friends - seats are plentiful.

Ink 48 Hotel is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

58. Ink 48 Hotel

8.6
653 11th Ave (at W 48th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Hell's Kitchen · 94 tips and reviews

Rocío S.Rocío Suárez: This is fucking awesome, in spite you cant smoke!

59. Ink 48 Hotel

8.6
653 11th Ave (at W 48th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Hell's Kitchen · 94 tips and reviews

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Close to Javits Ctr. Have decent dinner downstairs @ Print & after go for a glass of Moscato @ rooftop bar Press..w/ breathtaking & unobstructed views of Hudson River & Hells Kitchen / Times Sq!

1 Hotel Central Park is one of ZEN’s Rooftop Rendevous☝️.

60. 1 Hotel Central Park

9.0
1414 Avenue of the Americas (btwn 57th St. & 58th St.), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 25 tips and reviews

Surface MagazineSurface Magazine: The boutique, eco-friendly 1 Hotels debuted last year in Brooklyn and South Beach, but it's the Central Park location that's perfectly located for Fashion Week goers. Read more.