To Visit: NYC Rooftops

1. The Ides at Wythe Hotel

80 Wythe Ave (at N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Hotel Bar · Williamsburg · 161 tips and reviews

Concert Ticket AgencyConcert Ticket Agency: Another rooftop! this one's got a stellar view. Check this place out before or after a great show at the Music Hall in Williamsburg. Thank us later ;)

2. Hotel Chantelle

7.3
92 Ludlow St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 236 tips and reviews

Kristi E.Kristi Evans: Umnarked speakasy/club in the Lower East Side. Order the Kir Yvette and go downstairs on Thursdays for fun house music and dancing. Read more.

Spyglass Rooftop is one of To Visit: NYC Rooftops.

3. Spyglass Rooftop

8.1
47 W 38th St, New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 40 tips and reviews

David N.David Nolan: Great view of Empire State Building with good service from friendly staff.

Refinery Rooftop is one of To Visit: NYC Rooftops.

4. Refinery Rooftop

8.5
63 W 38th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 173 tips and reviews

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: “There’s a retractable glass ceiling, a fireplace, high tables and low couches, tiered plates of food, and a menu of Bites, Dips, Flats, Crispies, and Balls.” Read more.

5. JIMMY

8.4
15 Thompson St. (at Grand St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · SoHo · 158 tips and reviews

Concert Ticket AgencyConcert Ticket Agency: Yes folks, it's another rooftop! Drinks are pricey..but oh what a view! social media: no real twitter presence yet. Try this place to chill before or after a show nearby...

6. The Press Lounge

653 11th Ave (btwn W 47th & W 48th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 201 tips and reviews

7. Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar

6.1
102 N End Ave (Conrad Hotel), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Battery Park City · 83 tips and reviews

TenantKing.comTenantKing.com: The popsicle drinks here are the perfect drink to cool down in the summer. Tasty and refreshing!

8. The Rooftop At The Jane

6.8
113 Jane St Fl 6, New York, NY
Bar · West Village · 9 tips and reviews

Marie P.Marie Porras: Rooftop is opened from Thursday to Sunday.

9. Pod 39 Rooftop Bar

7.9
145 E 39th St (btw Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Murray Hill · 117 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: We love coming here for the beautiful rooftop bar and views, along with the expertly crafted cocktails. Beware: there can be a long wait to get up to the roof, as the space is pretty small.

10. Blue Ribbon Beer Garden

7.2
190 Allen St Fl 2, New York, NY
Beer Garden · Lower East Side · 33 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Climb up to this new rooftop oasis where you can nom on “numb chips” – aptly named Szechuan pepper chips – whilst swigging a Japanese or German beer. Winner’s circle worthy indeed.

11. Northern Territory

12 Franklin St (at Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Australian Restaurant · Greenpoint · 143 tips and reviews

Oskar W.Oskar Wildly: Coolest rooftop bar with Australian brews. I'll be going more often now that it's summer. Read more.

12. Gallow Green

8.7
542 W 27th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Chelsea · 231 tips and reviews

BetsyBetsy: Very cool spot and a great breeze on a hot day. There doesn't seem to be much on the menu so come after you've eaten.

13. Mr. Purple

8.6
180 Orchard St (btwn Houston & Stanton St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Lower East Side · 179 tips and reviews

Jack G.Jack Gashi: Super trendy new rooftop spot in LES. This place will be popping next summer. Meat and cheese by the pool? Yes please.

Azul on the Rooftop is one of To Visit: NYC Rooftops.

14. Azul on the Rooftop

6.5
525 Greenwich St, New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · Hudson Square · 6 tips and reviews