Nubeluz
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, New York City
Bar in New York City, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
Nubeluz is worth booking for a polished rooftop date night when skyline views and a dressed-up hotel-lounge mood are the point. Plan around drinks and small bites rather than dinner, with a $75-per-person spend signal and smart casual dress expectations. Go earlier for easier conversation; go later for a glossier social feel.
About Nubeluz
Is Nubeluz worth planning for in New York City? It can be, if the practical details fit your plans. The confirmed planning points are simple: Nubeluz is in New York City, the listed spend signal is $75 per person, the dress code is smart casual.
Because only limited venue details are here, plan around the known basics rather than assuming a specific menu, service format, or occasion style. Nubeluz is best evaluated as a New York City option where timing, budget, dress code matter.
A New York City option with limited details
Nubeluz works well for guests who are comfortable planning around a $75-per-person spend signal and a smart-casual dress code. That price point makes it more of a planned stop than an ultra-casual choice.
For first-timers, the safest approach is to treat Nubeluz as a New York City venue and make plans based on the confirmed hours and budget rather than assumptions.
How to use it without overpaying for the wrong night
Dress: smart casual. Budget: the listed spend signal is $75 per person, so plan accordingly. Hours: Nubeluz opens at 3 PM Monday through Wednesday, 1 PM Thursday and Friday, 11 AM Saturday and Sunday. It closes at 12 AM Monday through Wednesday, 1 AM Thursday through Saturday, 12 AM on Sunday.
For a two-person outing, check the day’s hours first and decide whether the $75-per-person spend signal matches the role Nubeluz will play in your plans. If you need a specific dining format, dietary accommodation, takeout, delivery, or a particular menu offering, verify that directly with the venue before you go.
Where to look next in New York City
If Nubeluz does not fit your timing, budget, or dress-code preferences, compare it with other New York City dining options using only the details that matter for your plans.
Planning details
- Location
- 25 W 28th St Top Floor, New York, NY 10001
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- nubeluzbyjose.com
- Phone
- (212) 804-9070
Venue details
Ambiance
An ethereal, design-forward rooftop lounge envisioned as a “lightbox in the sky,” with sophisticated cocktail-bar energy, dim glamorous lighting, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling views over the Manhattan skyline.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
View
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Rooftop Bar
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Lounge and Contemporary Background Music, with Periodic Live Performances
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- Melon Cloud
- Salt Air Margarita
- Nubeluz Martini
- Pisco Punch
- Brown Butter Sidecar
Planning details
Location
25 W 28th St Top Floor, New York, NY 10001 · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Pick NoMad Bar if the priority is a more cocktail-led evening. Pick Snug if the date needs a smaller, conversation-first room rather than a skyline-led setting.
Bar context
How Nubeluz compares with nearby New York City bars
Choose Nubeluz when the night needs a high-floor, date-friendly setting and the room is part of the point. NoMad Bar is the better cross-shop for a more classic cocktail-bar feel, while Little Ned at the Ned Nomad fits readers who want a hotel-lounge mood closer to dinner-and-drinks territory.
Bazaar Bar makes more sense if the evening is built around a splashier hospitality setting, while Libera is the smarter backup when the brief is drinks without turning the view into the main event. Snug is the easiest recommendation for a lower-key two-person conversation, especially if the date would feel better in a smaller-feeling room.
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How it compares
Nubeluz is the choice for a visual, high-floor date-night drink in New York City. Against NoMad Bar, it leans more room-and-view driven; NoMad Bar is the safer pick when cocktail-bar energy matters more than the setting.
Little Ned at the Ned Nomad and Bazaar Bar are stronger cross-shops for guests who want a broader hospitality feel around the drinks. Snug and Libera are better if the goal is a less view-dependent evening.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time to go to Nubeluz?
The best time depends on your schedule and the venue’s posted hours. Nubeluz opens at 3 PM Monday through Wednesday, 1 PM Thursday and Friday, 11 AM Saturday and Sunday. With a listed spend signal of $75 per person, it makes sense to plan ahead.
Is Nubeluz open late?
Yes. Nubeluz is open until 12 AM Monday through Wednesday, until 1 AM Thursday through Saturday, until 12 AM on Sunday.
What is Nubeluz known for?
The details for Nubeluz are its New York City location, $75-per-person spend signal, smart-casual dress code, posted hours.
