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Best Cocktail Bar Nomad New York | Obvio

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Private Events at Obvio

Birthdays, holiday parties, launches and buyouts

A cosmopolitan cocktail bar and restaurant in NoMad, Obvio brings glamour, sophistication and fun elegance to every celebration.

Gather around the bar with private bar access and your own cocktail servers, or take the whole room, DJ booth and all, for a night built around Michelin-recognized Chef John Fraser’s raw bar and plates and Beverage Director Amy Racine’s award-winning beverage program.

At a glance

guests
15–175
hour events
3
standing, full buyout
175
seated, full buyout
75

Plus a DJ booth with two CDJ-3000s and an A9 mixer.

Ways to Celebrate

A guest being poured champagne at a table during Champagne Week

15–22 guests

Seated Reservation

A large cluster of tables in the center of the room, across from the DJ booth.

A bartender in an Obvio lab coat pouring a cocktail into a coupe

15–22 guests

Semi-Private Bar

Three smaller tables around the bar, with private bar access.

A tray of espresso martinis at the Moda Operandi party

22–60 guests

The Bar, Yours

Tables around the bar, private bar access and designated cocktail servers.

Two guests dancing on the giraffe-print banquette at the Vogue x Coterie party

75+ guests

Full Buyout

The entire venue: up to 175 standing or 75 seated, with the DJ booth.

Menus & Packages

Raw bar, platos chicos and an agave-forward bar, passed or served at the table.

A server in an Obvio jumpsuit passing a tray of cocktails A server in an Obvio jumpsuit passing a tray of tacos during Champagne Week A server passing a tray of skewers during Champagne Week A tray of tacos being passed at the Vogue x Coterie party A plate of burger sliders at New Year's Eve

Choose from passed canapés, a fuller spread of canapés and platos chicos, or a seated dinner by Michelin-recognized Chef John Fraser, paired with a beverage package from Beverage Director Amy Racine’s award-winning beverage program: signature cocktails, house beer and a sommelier selection of wine.

Our events team will tailor the menu to your night and share package details with your proposal.

Obvio is where interesting people meet.

Caviar, chips and espresso martinis on a New Year's Eve table A group of male guests raising their glasses together at the party Friends clinking coupes and espresso martinis on New Year's Eve Guests gathered at the bar under the glowing back-bar halo A guest in a red dress on a crowded dance floor Two guests snacking on fries over champagne at the Vogue x Coterie party Guests dancing under the disco ball on New Year's Eve An engaged couple sharing a laugh by the oval mirrors in Obvio's red bathroom
Guests filling the room around Obvio's bar during Champagne Week

Take the Whole Room

For 75 guests and up, Obvio is entirely yours: the bar, the dining room and the DJ booth, set for 175 standing or 75 seated.

Ideal for holiday parties, launches and milestone birthdays that run late.

Ask about a buyout

Plan Your Event

The more you tell us, the sooner our events team can come back with a tailored proposal and quote. Prefer to talk it through? Write to events@obvionyc.com or call (347) 227-2707.

01  About you
02  The event
Occasion *
Space
03  Food & drink
Food
Beverage package
04  The finishing touches
Anything else you’d like? Choose all that apply

* Required