Spyglass Rooftop Bar

Name: Spyglass Rooftop Bar
Address: 47 W 38th St The Archer Hotel, New York, NY, United States, 10018
Telephone: (212) 730-0538
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.8

4.8

324 Reviews

$31 to $50

American

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2 people

21 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 4 times today

Experiences are available.

Charming
Fancy
Great for creative cocktails

With a panoramic view of NYC that includes the Empire State Building so close you could almost touch it, Spyglass Rooftop Bar is a midtown Manhattan favorite for an elevated toast – literally. Located on the 22nd floor of Archer Hotel New York, both hotel guests and locals are welcome to relish in the sophisticated elegance of our rooftop bar.

Evenings at Spyglass are full of signature cocktails and shareable bites for guests 21+ while weekends include Saturday and Sunday brunch for guests of all ages.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 16:00–23:00 Fri, Sat 16:00–00:00 Sun 15:00–22:00 Brunch Sat, Sun 11:30–15:00
Phone number
(212) 730-0538
Website
https://www.spyglassnyc.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Private party facilities
For Private Events please contact Jackie Galea at jackie.galea@archerhotel.com

Location
47 W 38th St, The Archer Hotel, New York, NY 10018
Area
Garment District
Cross Street
38th between 5th and 6th
Parking details
None
Public transit
B, D, F, M, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

Weekend Brunch With a View
Multiple dates available
Offering and Ala Carte Menu. https://www.spyglassnyc.com/menus/#brunch-eats Weekend Brunch with a View! Delectable Entrees, Bottomless Mimosa, and much more! For a fun, casual, laid-back brunch experience with a view of the most iconic building in NYC!
New Year's Eve at Spyglass 2025
US$220.00 per person
Multiple dates available
Usher in 2025 at Spyglass Rooftop Bar, with the Empire State Building as your New Year’s Eve backdrop. The quintessentially cool, warmly welcoming Spyglass is 22 floors up, atop midtown's chic, boutique Archer Hotel (45 W. 38th Street, between 5th + 6th Avenues). Tickets include: • Open bar (9 PM - 1 AM) • Elevated hors d'oeuvres + sweet treats • Champagne toast at midnight • Party favors + multiple TVs This is a reception style party with minimal seating. Hi top tables sporadically set throughout the space. $100 Cancellation charge applies within 72 hours. No Shows are charged the full amount. $220 Per Person (tax & 20% Service charge will be applied)
Empire Room
Multiple dates available
Elevate your experience at Spyglass’ Empire Room, with up-close views of the Empire State Building, signature cocktails and shareable bar bites. Designed with “Rear Window” in mind, its mid-century aura is palpable. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors retract to open the central bar to the 22nd-floor open-air terrace, and two side terraces are perfect for intimate alfresco gatherings.

What 324 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.6Service
4.8Ambience
4.5Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Spyglass Rooftop Bar is a charming venue offering "simply the best bar overlooking the Empire," with stunning views of the Empire State Building. Guests enjoy "delicious cocktails" and a friendly atmosphere. Though some service experiences vary, the "amazing and unforgettable experience" and breathtaking sunset vistas make it a must-visit spot in NYC.

324 Reviews

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Heather
Charleston
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on 8 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Very attentive service even though it was crowded at sunset….we stayed longer once the crowds left & it was even better if possible! Just had the rosemary fries which were amazing!!!
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Lynette
VIP
New York City
17 reviews
5.0
17 reviews
Dined on 29 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Expensive but totally worth the views. Food was very good. Drinks are excellent!
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Kelli
Phoenix
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Gorgeous and romantic. Food was amazing and drinks were on point. Highly recommend
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Gabriele
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 27 October 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We have reserved a place in the parapet and was regularly assigned to us as per reservation. The wonderful view of the Empire State Building. Just he felt the absence of a heating for the outside would have been pleasant. We were for my girlfriend's birthday. I recommend going there.
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gabriela
New York City
7 reviews
4.0
7 reviews
Dined on 20 October 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Nice rooftop small and cozy ,beautiful view that was the key I chose the place
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OpenTable Diner
Saskatoon
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 5 October 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Friendly service, delicious food that was delivered quickly, and an amazing view of the Empire State Building while we ate. Would recommend.
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Dennis
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 19 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Really great experience. Service was amazing Reco was on point with managing everything. The view was spectacular brought the whole experience together.
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giovanni
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 17 August 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Amazing and unforgettable experience! New York masterpiece
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NatalieB
Las Vegas
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on 13 July 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent service - staff were attentive and kind - all requests were met and every effort was made to create the best experience for us with the fabulous view etc… Saturday brunch was delicious and beautifully presented. Would definitely recommend.
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Slow
VIP
Seattle
11 reviews
5.0
11 reviews
Dined on 29 June 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Amazing views of the Empire State Building. Quiet during the daylight hours and friendly staff.
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FAQs

Spyglass Rooftop Bar is rated 4.8 stars by 324 OpenTable diners.

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

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2 people

21 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 4 times today

Experiences are available.

47 W 38th St, The Archer Hotel, New York, NY 10018

Additional information

Cross Street
38th between 5th and 6th
Area
Garment District
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 16:00–23:00 Fri, Sat 16:00–00:00 Sun 15:00–22:00 Brunch Sat, Sun 11:30–15:00
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
None
Public transit
B, D, F, M, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://www.spyglassnyc.com/
Phone number
(212) 730-0538
Private party facilities
For Private Events please contact Jackie Galea at jackie.galea@archerhotel.com

Spyglass Rooftop Bar

Make a booking

Additional information

Experiences

Weekend Brunch With a View

New Year's Eve at Spyglass 2025

Empire Room

Menu

What 324 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Review summary

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