
The Independent
A snug Midtown retreat near the Theater District, offering a quiet escape for creative cocktails and pre-show bites.
- Mon, 11:30 – 00:00 (+1); Tue – Sat, 11:30 – 01:00 (+1); Sun, 13:00 – 00:00 (+1)
- $$
- 147 W 40th St
- 4.5 (935 reviews)
Description



Known to its team as "The Indo," this Garment District venue transitions from daytime lunch meetings to after-work drinks and post-show nightcaps. A quieter back space for groups allows for gathering away from the main bar area, with staff easily handling separate checks. For diners, the kitchen offers a well-regarded theater prix-fixe menu, making it a reliable stop for friendly service and a relaxed pace just outside the busiest Midtown hubs.
Good to know
Separate checksTheater prix-fixe