



Three-floor lounge, restaurant & all-weather rooftop for events in the Lower East Side












Description
The DL: Luxe Multi-Level Lounge, Rooftop & Event Space in LES
Discover The DL, a premier multi-level lounge, rooftop, and dynamic event space located at the bustling corner of Delancey and Ludlow in the heart of NYC's Lower East Side. Offering three distinct floors of luxe decor, vibrant energy, and versatile settings, The DL is your destination for extraordinary nightlife, after-work gatherings, and unforgettable private events.
Three Floors of Distinct Style & Energy:
Explore the unique atmospheres across The DL's multiple levels, available individually or combined for larger functions:
First Floor Lounge: Step into the main level featuring a sophisticated dining and lounge area, famously adorned with eye-catching chandeliers dripping in crystals. It sets a luxe tone with a buzzing, social atmosphere.
The Red Room (Second Floor): Seeking a more intimate setting? The Red Room offers an exclusive space perfect for private parties or VIP gatherings. It boasts its own private bar and a convenient, separate entrance directly on Ludlow Street.
The Rooftop (Third Floor): Ascend to the "crown jewel" – a spectacular, all-weather rooftop oasis. Featuring a retractable roof and climate control for year-round enjoyment, it offers stunning city views, a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, and often features DJs setting the perfect ambiance.
Versatile Hosting for Any Occasion:
With its diverse spaces and dynamic energy, The DL is perfectly suited for:
Private Parties (Birthdays, Anniversaries, Celebrations)
Corporate Events & Holiday Parties
After-Work Gatherings & Happy Hours
Cocktail Receptions & Social Mixers
Product Launches & Brand Events
Nightlife Experiences with Bottle Service Options
The ability to utilize floors independently or together provides exceptional flexibility for various group sizes, from intimate events in the Red Room to large-scale multi-floor buyouts.
Choose The DL for its prime Lower East Side corner location, its unique three-level experience offering distinct environments (luxe lounge, intimate room, stunning rooftop), its all-weather rooftop with incredible views, exclusive booking options, and its vibrant, energetic atmosphere perfect for any celebration.
Getting to The DL:
Location: 95 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002 (Corner of Ludlow Street)
Cross Streets: Located at the intersection of Delancey Street and Ludlow Street.
Nearest Subway Station: Delancey St – Essex St Station (Lines: F, M, J, Z) - Located directly across the street, offering exceptional accessibility.
Bus Routes: Accessible via the M9 (Essex St), M15 / M15-SBS (Allen St), and M14A/D (Delancey St/Grand St) bus routes nearby, plus the B39 over the Williamsburg Bridge.
Nearest Famous Landmark: Situated in the bustling heart of the Lower East Side, directly across from the Essex Market.
Planning an Event Here
The DL offers 7,500 square feet of event space across three floors that can be booked individually or combined, from an intimate second-floor lounge to a 400-person all-weather rooftop and full buyouts for up to 700 guests. In-house catering, bar packages, DJ capabilities, and a late-night license make it suited to high-energy celebrations and corporate events alike.
Vibe
Vibrant, sophisticated, and high-energy, with a distinct atmosphere on each level: a chic, chandelier-lit bistro on the ground floor, a sultry and intimate Red Room on the second floor, and a lively, scenic rooftop club up top.
Space Layout
Three distinct floors that can be booked independently or combined. The first floor is a French-inspired dining and lounge space with banquette seating. The second-floor Red Room is a self-contained private lounge with its own bar, restrooms, and a separate street-level entrance on Ludlow Street. The third floor is a large rooftop with a retractable roof, outdoor patio, HD video wall, and DJ booth.
Private Events
Private functions can be tailored with flexible in-house catering and customized drink packages. Professional lighting, HD video screens on the rooftop, and DJ capabilities are available. Minimum spend requirements may apply based on group size, event date, and the specific space required.
Food & Drinks
In-house catering includes French-American bistro fare, hors d'oeuvres, and buffet stations. Beverage options range from premium bottle service and curated mixology packages to open bar setups.
Group Size
Capacities vary by floor: the First Floor accommodates up to 180 standing (60 seated), the Red Room holds up to 150 standing (60-70 seated), and the Rooftop hosts up to 400 standing (125 seated). Full venue buyouts accommodate up to 700 guests, and flexible floor plans support groups starting around 20.
Good To Know

Up to 100 guests
|Open
|From $1/person/hour
A non-private option for groups who want assured entry to the venue without reserving a dedicated space.
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Up to 150 guests
|Semi-Private
|From $35/person/hour
An intimate and sultry 1,000 sq ft lounge with VIP appeal, a private bar, and a separate entrance.
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Up to 150 guests
|Semi-Private
|From $35/person/hour
A sophisticated 1,500 sq ft dining and lounge area adorned with crystal chandeliers.
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Up to 400 guests
|Semi-Private
|From $35/person/hour
An expansive 5,000 sq ft rooftop oasis featuring a retractable roof and scenic views of the Williamsburg Bridge.
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Up to 700 guests
|Private
|From $35/person/hour
Full access to all three levels of The DL, combining the restaurant, lounge, and rooftop.
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Booking Policy
- 50% deposit is required to confirm your event. The remaining payment is due seven (7) days in advance of your event. - All employees hired for events are paid a 22% administrative fee, we do not require any additional gratuity
Location
95 Delancey St 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10002, USA
Things to know
The DL will hold basic decor the morning of your event day and up to one day past your event date. Anything left past that date will be disposed of if not previously arranged with the manager. - Please inquire regarding specific presentation or sound needs. We have DJs as well as a Photo Booth available for rental, please inquire about additional fees.
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