NYC Rooftop Cocktail Bars With Herbal Drinks and Leafy Patios

4.3 (696)

Tue – Thu, Sun, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 17:00 – 04:00 (+1)

667 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Night of Joy pairs herbal-infused cocktails with a relaxed rooftop patio and a second bar upstairs. Wooden benches face a planted wall dotted with red flowers. Downstairs, antiques surround a birdcage-style bar. Visitors praise the romantic setting, though some report inconsistent cocktail ratios.

4.2 (1,249)

Mon – Thu, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri, 17:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 02:00 (+1)

4 Berry Street

Berry Park's spacious Williamsburg rooftop opens onto wide neighborhood views. A DJ plays upstairs, while downstairs keeps a traditional bar scene. Burgers and appetizers pair with beers from the German-accented bar. Groups can gather on the rooftop even when it is covered. Book ahead for a larger party.

4.3 (51)

Mon – Tue, 16:00 – 22:00; Wed – Thu, 16:00 – 23:00; Fri, 16:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sat, 13:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 13:00 – 22:00

Rooftop, 77 Walker St

Walker Rooftop lines a small bar along a leafy garden-corridor deck above a Tribeca hotel. Booths face views toward Chelsea and Midtown, and chill house music sets the pace. The menu includes the acorn cocktail. The compact rooftop opens seasonally.

4.9 (4,007)

Mon – Thu, 16:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 23:00

303 Lexington Ave 16th Floor

Vintage Green Rooftop brings Central Park-inspired greenery to The Shelburne Sonesta Hotel in Murray Hill. A retractable glass atrium keeps it open year-round, with views of the Empire State and Chrysler buildings. Craft cocktails pair with sharing plates such as Moroccan spiced lamb pizza.