Eat + Drink

The Porch, located near the southern end of the Fountain Terrace, offers all visitors the perfect spot to relax and recharge. Equipped with swings and lounge furniture, the Porch houses a full bar and restaurant with burgers, salads and more.

The Porch hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Learn more here.

Bryant Park Grill

New American-style dining set against the stunning backdrop of Bryant Park. Seasonal patio and rooftop dining provide great views of the park. The Grill is located behind the New York Public Library on the park’s Upper Terrace between 40th and 42nd Streets. Reservations are suggested for the dining room, but are a first-come-first-service basis for the outdoor patio garden and rooftop garden. For more information, please call 212-840-6500.

Bryant Park Café

Run by the Bryant Park Grill, the Café features a more informal new American-style menu and bar. The outdoor café is a well known after work hot spot during the summer, and is open from mid April to November, depending on the weather. No reservations are needed. Located on the 42nd Street side of the Upper Terrace.

Our European inspired open-air market curated by Urbanspace hosts artisans from New York City and around the world. Located along Bryant Park’s allées, plazas, and terraces, the Shops are housed in custom-designed kiosks.

Find Holiday Shops and learn more here