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Castell Rooftop Lounge, New York, NY

Castell Rooftop Lounge

4.4
4.4
673 Reviews
$31 to $50
Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 5 times today
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Romantic
  • Good for groups
Nestled atop AC Hotel New York Times Square, this cozy rooftop bar recaptures the spirit of the classic cocktail lounge, with extra emphasis on martinis. Iconic views enhance the venue's contemporary décor in a sophisticated but comfortable (read: not stuffy) atmosphere. Enjoy the intimacy of a fireplace lounge showcasing abstract art. Gather ‘round the luxe granite bar. Or go out for drinks – literally – on the lush, open-air terrace.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–12:00 am Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (929) 284-3742
  • Website
    http://www.castellnyc.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Elevate your expectations for New York City event venues – with a view! Castell Rooftop Lounge accommodates a variety of gatherings, from large group reservations in the luxe fireplace lounge or outdoor terrace to private social and corporate events.
  • Location
    260 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018
  • Neighborhood
    Midtown West
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, View, Wine

Menu

Tastes

  • Toasted Almonds with Smoked Spanish Paprika

    • Chili and Citrus Marinated Olives

      • Serrano Ham, Chorizo, Aged Manchego & Idiazabal Cheese Quince Paste, Olive Oil Toasts

        • Vegetable Crudité with White Almond "Hummus"

          • Mediterranean Shrimp Cocktail, Cocktail Sauce

            • French Fries, Garlic Aioli

              Toasts

              • Serrano Ham, Tomato, Parmesan Cheese

                • Smoked Salmon, Yogurt, Red Onion, Celery

                  • Avocado, Feta, Basil & Seed Spice

                    Salads

                    • Endive, Valdeon, Walnuts, Croutons, Orange Dressing

                      • Little Gem Lettuce, Apples, Mahon Cheese, Citrus Vinagrette

                        • Watercress Salad, Grapefruit, Feta Cheese, Pine Nuts, Mint

                          Plates

                          • Ahi Tuna Tartar, Avocado, Mango, Soy-Sesame Dressing, Toasted Country Bread

                            • Grilled Chicken Skewer, Red Onion, Avocado, Arugula

                              • Dry Aged Beef Sliders, Blue Cheese, Caramelized Onions

                                Sweets

                                • Vanilla Gelato, Espresso, Biscotti

                                  • Macarons

                                    Last updated: February 1, 2022

                                    What 673 people are saying

                                    Overall ratings and reviews

                                    Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                    4.4
                                    4.4 based on recent ratings
                                    • 4.4Food
                                    • 4.3Service
                                    • 4.7Ambience
                                    • 4.2Value

                                    Noise • Moderate

                                    Review summary

                                    AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                    Castell Rooftop Lounge offers a "great vibe" with stunning views and delicious cocktails. Guests appreciate the friendly service and elegant ambiance, making it ideal for special occasions or business meetings. The rooftop's cozy setting is perfect for enjoying drinks and snacks after a show, with "great prices during happy hour."

                                    673 Reviews

                                    1. Lucía

                                      New York City

                                      2 reviews

                                      5.0

                                      2 reviews

                                      Dined today

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      Increíble, volvería a repetir! Nos lo pasamos en grande, súper buen ambiente y gente muy amable.

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                                    2. Kim

                                      Melbourne

                                      1 review

                                      5.0

                                      1 review

                                      Dined today

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      What a fabulous night ! We had a ball … made our New Year very special. Just wish there was a little more food. Atmosphere was fantastic. Thank you

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                                    3. OpenTable Diner

                                      Atlanta Metro

                                      1 review

                                      5.0

                                      1 review

                                      Dined on December 22, 2024

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      Castell Rooftop Lounge is a warm inviting cozy small quaint an berry accommodating convenient to The favorite was the tomato soup and

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                                    4. Matthew

                                      Washington DC

                                      13 reviews

                                      5.0

                                      13 reviews

                                      Dined on December 21, 2024

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      Beautiful room, great service , short but delicious menu, great view of Empire State Building. We look forward to visiting again.

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                                    5. Julio

                                      VIP

                                      Baja California

                                      4 reviews

                                      4.0

                                      4 reviews

                                      Dined on December 15, 2024

                                      1. Overall 4
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 4
                                      4. Ambience 3
                                      Las bebidas muy ricas y también lo que pedí de comida

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                                    6. sofia

                                      VIP

                                      Miami

                                      3 reviews

                                      5.0

                                      3 reviews

                                      Dined on November 27, 2024

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      Great prices during happy hour! Good vibes!! Great view

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                                    7. mariam

                                      VIP

                                      New York City

                                      18 reviews

                                      5.0

                                      18 reviews

                                      Dined on November 25, 2024

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      Amazing ambiance and great cocktails, cocktails, and snacks!

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                                    8. Joel

                                      New York City

                                      3 reviews

                                      4.0

                                      3 reviews

                                      Dined on November 24, 2024

                                      1. Overall 4
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 3
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      We had a nice experience at Castell Rooftop. The place was clean, the ambience was welcoming, the food was tasty, the staff was friendly. Thank you

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                                    9. Margaret

                                      VIP

                                      New York City

                                      13 reviews

                                      4.0

                                      13 reviews

                                      Dined on November 23, 2024

                                      1. Overall 4
                                      2. Food 4
                                      3. Service 3
                                      4. Ambience 4
                                      Food and drinks were great and prices were very reasonable. Service was not great.

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                                    10. mariam

                                      VIP

                                      New York City

                                      18 reviews

                                      5.0

                                      18 reviews

                                      Dined on November 23, 2024

                                      1. Overall 5
                                      2. Food 5
                                      3. Service 5
                                      4. Ambience 5
                                      What a beautiful time for love you birthday weekend kickoff!

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                                    FAQs

                                    Castell Rooftop Lounge is rated 4.4 stars by 673 OpenTable diners.

                                    Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                    Make a reservation

                                    2 people
                                    7:00 PM
                                    Booked 5 times today
                                    Google Map for Castell Rooftop Lounge

                                    260 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018

                                    Additional information

                                    • Neighborhood
                                      Midtown West
                                    • Hours of operation
                                      Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–12:00 am Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
                                    • Price
                                      $31 to $50
                                    • Cuisines
                                      Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
                                    • Dining style
                                      Casual Elegant
                                    • Dress code
                                      Smart Casual
                                    • Parking details
                                      None
                                    • Payment options
                                      AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                    • Additional
                                      Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, View, Wine
                                    • Website
                                      http://www.castellnyc.com/
                                    • Phone number
                                      (929) 284-3742
                                    • Private party facilities
                                      Elevate your expectations for New York City event venues – with a view! Castell Rooftop Lounge accommodates a variety of gatherings, from large group reservations in the luxe fireplace lounge or outdoor terrace to private social and corporate events.
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