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Updated April 5, 2025

Step into The Townhouse of New York, the crème de la crème of gay lounges and piano bars that's about to tick all the boxes on your nightlife wish list.

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New York, United States

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Perfectly Located In the Heart Of NYC's LGBTQ+ Scene

Positioned centrally in Midtown Manhattan, The Townhouse of New York stands as a beacon of elegance amid the vibrant energy of the Big Apple. If you're looking for the perfect spot to dive into the dazzling whirlpool of New York City's gay culture, this is where it's at.

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If you're hunting for a sweet escape from the daily grind, hit up The Townhouse right after work hours. And when the weekend knocks on the door, this place turns into a buzzing hotspot where the city's gay and bisexual men come together for an unforgettable night out. From unwinding after a long day to celebrating the weekend's arrival, The Townhouse has got you covered.

Sophisticated Clientele and Rhythmic beats

The Townhouse of New York is the go-to haunt for gay men looking to revel in live entertainment that's a cut above the rest. The Townhouse bar attracts a diverse crowd of elegant gay and bisexual men, ranging from young professionals to seasoned veterans of the NYC nightlife scene.

The music selection? Impeccable. It's the kind of playlist that will have you swaying to the rhythm and tapping your feet under the table.

With roots that stretch back to 1989, The Townhouse of New York has been an iconic player in NYC's gay and bisexual communities for decades.

Dress Code Snippet (Because Who Likes Surprises?)

While The Townhouse isn't going all "Suit and Tie" on you, they do have a dress code that's all about keeping the classy vibes alive. The after-work crowd is usually in suits and blazers, but a jacket is not required. Just remember, dress to impress.

So, if you're up for an upscale atmosphere and some killer martinis, The Townhouse bar in New York City is ready to pamper your taste buds and your style sense.

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236 East 58th Street (Between 2nd and 3rd)
New York, New York, 10022
United States

info@townhouseny.com

Local number
212 754 4649
Dialing from abroad
+1 212 754 4649


Crowd

  • 21+
  • Bisexual
  • Gay
  • Muscle

Music

  • Live
  • Piano

Dates & Hours

Sunday
February 01
4 pm - 2 am
Today
Monday
February 02
4 pm - 2 am
 
Tuesday
February 03
4 pm - 2 am
 
Wednesday
February 04
4 pm - 2 am
 
Thursday
February 05
4 pm - 2 am
 
Friday
February 06
4 pm - 4 am
 
Saturday
February 07
4 pm - 4 am
 

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