{"id":51812,"date":"2015-09-11T11:07:03","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T09:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/?p=51812"},"modified":"2015-09-11T11:07:03","modified_gmt":"2015-09-11T09:07:03","slug":"new-york-top-10-rooftop-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/eat\/new-york-top-10-rooftop-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"New York: Top 10 Rooftop Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here we are! The <strong>New York Fashion Week<\/strong>, officially opening the Fashion Month, has just started and we cannot wait to find out next summer&#8217;s trends. We are in the Big Apple to follow closely everything that\u00a0goes on during this spectacular month for the city,\u00a0which\u00a0we&#8217;ll try to enjoy between shows. And what best way to take a break than choosing a place that allows us to enjoy a breathtaking view? Yes, <strong>New York<\/strong> seen from above is truly extraordinary! So, here is our top 10 with <strong>our favorite rooftop bars<\/strong>. See you there!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelhugony.com\/rooftop-bar\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Bar Hugo<\/strong><\/a> (525 Greenwich Street). At the top floor of Hotel Hugo, in Soho, this bar offers a 360-degree view of the city&#8230;the Hudson River, and the Statue of Liberty will be your backdrop while enjoying\u00a0a\u00a0cocktail.\u00a0This\u00a0new spot, opened just a year ago and is perfect if\u00a0you are trying to\u00a0impress someone ;). The view is amazing, even if you decide to sit inside, making it\u00a0perfect for the arrival of the cold weather!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/visit\/plan-your-visit\/dining-at-the-museum\/roof-garden-cafe-and-martini-bar\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Met Museum \u2013 Roof Garden Caf\u00e9 e\u00a0Martini Bar<\/strong><\/a> (1000 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10028 (at 82nd St.).\u00a0This rooftop at the 5th floor of the museum is open only during the summer months until October, so hurry!\u00a0\u00a0A view on\u00a0Manhattan, light buffet + cocktail, it&#8217;s a to go spot after a cultural afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hospitalityholdings.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Bookmarks<\/strong><\/a> (299 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10017).\u00a0Book lovers cannot miss it. The rooftop bar over Marc Jacobs&#8217; bookstore is super casual and located right downtown, making it an ideal place for a break during the day. The highlight? Its menu with cocktails inspired by\u00a0literature and by the city&#8217;s most beautiful spots.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mckittrickhotel.com\/gallow-green\/#McKittrick\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Gallow Green<\/strong><\/a> (542 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001).\u00a0Located in the\u00a0Chelsea district,\u00a0is surrounded by plants and little trees that will make you feel like you are in the middle of a garden with an even\u00a0more\u00a0magic atmosphere in the evening when all the small lights illuminate the rooftop. Check their schedule&#8230;some nights you can even catch live jazz music!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.standardhotels.com\/high-line\/food-drink\/le-bain\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Le Bain at The Standard<\/strong> <\/a>(Washington St., New York, NY 10014 (at 13th St.).\u00a0You can&#8217;t think\u00a0of a\u00a0New York visit without trying the cocktail hour at\u00a0Le Bain! Wonderful grass\u00a0and\u00a0design chairs, creperie and even a pool&#8230;a really amazing place!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepresslounge.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Press Lounge<\/strong><\/a> (653 11th Ave, New York, NY 10036). It&#8217;s considered one of the world&#8217;s most beautiful rooftop bars: the view is on \u00a0Manhattan, the environment is hong and friendly and the atmosphere is relaxing&#8230;well&#8230;the best choice after a stressful day! Go there at sunset, when the sun hides among the skyscrapers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nightofjoybar.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Night of Joy<\/strong><\/a> (667 Lorimer St, New York, NY). This\u00a0cocktail bar features a slightly\u00a0hipster style and mixes vintage and street influences. With wrought-iron and hemp tables and chairs and graffiti on the walls, this is an ideal spot for slow food enthusiasts. Drinks are made using\u00a0the herbs grown in the bar&#8217;s garden!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/upstairsnyc.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Upstairs at The Kimberly<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(145 E. 50th St., New York, NY 10022 (near Third Ave.) &#8211;\u00a0Featuring an elegant and sophisticated style, with wooden floors and a view that overlooks the wonderful\u00a0Chrysler Building, this bar offers an evening light menu and creative house drinks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/addisongroupnyc.com\/venues\/avalounge\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ava Lounge<\/strong><\/a> (210 W 55th Street, New York City, NY) &#8211; Right on rooftop of the\u00a0Dream Hotel, it will make you feel like you are dominating the whole city while sipping on your favorite drink. It will make\u00a0your jaw drop!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mad46.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mad46<\/strong><\/a> (45 E 45th St., New York, NY 10017 (near Madison Ave.). The right spot for a break if you happen to be in\u00a0Midtown. On the top floor of the\u00a0Roosevelt Hotel, the view is just as spectacular.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we are! 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