The Riff Raff Club
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, New York City
Bar in New York City, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
Book The Riff Raff Club for a polished Midtown rooftop date when skyline cocktails and DJ energy are the point. It is a stronger choice for sunset drinks, celebrations, late-night social momentum than for a quiet food-led evening, since the verified draw is the spirits-forward bar program, views, music.
About The Riff Raff Club
The Riff Raff Club is a New York City venue with a listed price of $55 per person and a smart casual dress code. With the public details limited to price, hours, city, dress expectations, plan around those basics rather than assuming a specific menu, view, seating setup, or service format.
The schedule points to an evening and late-night venue: The Riff Raff Club is closed Monday and Sunday, open Tuesday and Wednesday from 5 PM to 1 AM, open Thursday through Saturday from 5 PM to 2 AM. That makes it most useful for plans that start after work or continue later into the night.
Book it for an evening plan in New York City
Clearest reason to choose The Riff Raff Club is practical: it has late operating hours on Tuesday through Saturday and a smart casual expectation. If your plan depends on specific food, drinks, music, seating, outdoor space, or a particular atmosphere, confirm those details directly with the venue before going.
Because no specific cuisine, cocktail list, chef, room layout, or entertainment format is here, it is best treated as a New York City night-out option where the known planning points are timing, dress code, the $55 per person price.
The date-night value is in the confirmed basics
The Riff Raff Club makes the most sense when the price and hours fit the evening. At $55 per person, it is better suited to a planned outing where everyone is comfortable with the listed spend.
For couples or small groups, the smart casual dress code is worth noting in advance. Beyond that, avoid building the night around assumptions. If a specific menu, seating arrangement, or event style matters, check the venue's current information before you go.
Use it as a New York City late-night option
The practical decision is simple: choose The Riff Raff Club when you want a New York City venue open into the late evening on Tuesday through Saturday, with the latest closing times on Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Skip it on Sunday and Monday, when the venue is listed as closed.
For planning, rely on the confirmed basics: New York City, $55 per person, smart casual dress, evening-to-late-night hours Tuesday through Saturday. Confirm any additional details directly with the venue before making plans that depend on them.
Planning details
- Location
- 1227 Broadway 39th Floor, New York, NY 10001
- Website
- riffraffnyc.com
- Phone
- (646) 869-0675
Venue details
Ambiance
A polished, DJ-driven rooftop cocktail lounge with dramatic skyline views, low-lit evening lighting, and a grown, sexy vibe that shifts from relaxed sunset drinks to an energetic late-night scene.
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Format
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Rooftop Bar
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Dj Driven Sets Ranging From Soulful House to Upbeat Electronic.
Planning details
Location
Also consider
If You Can't Make It Work
Cross-shop Nubeluz if the brief is a polished date-night bar with more destination energy. Try Good Behavior if the plan needs another New York bar option in the same special-occasion lane.
Bar context
How It Compares
The Riff Raff Club is the practical pick if booking ease is the priority. Against Good Behavior and Nubeluz, it makes sense for readers who want a less complicated date-night plan and do not need the bar choice to carry the whole evening.
Compared with Libera, Blacktail, Bazaar Bar, the tradeoff is certainty. The Riff Raff Club has the advantage on planning friction, while those alternatives are better cross-shops if the decision depends on a more defined cocktail identity, room style, or value read.
For a celebration with a dinner reservation elsewhere, The Riff Raff Club is the easier add-on. For a bar-led night where the drinks program is the main reason to go, compare the peers first before committing.
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Compare The Riff Raff Club
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| The Riff Raff Club | New York City | No published awards |
| Good Behavior | New York City | No published awards |
| Libera | New York City | No published awards |
| Blacktail | New York City | No published awards |
| Bazaar Bar | New York City | No published awards |
| Nubeluz | New York City | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at The Riff Raff Club?
The confirmed planning details are that The Riff Raff Club is in New York City, has a smart casual dress code, is open in the evening and late night Tuesday through Saturday.
Does The Riff Raff Club have happy hour deals?
No happy hour detail is here. The confirmed price is $55 per person, so plan around that figure unless the venue provides updated information directly.
Is The Riff Raff Club worth the prices?
That depends on whether the confirmed details fit your plan. The listed price is $55 per person, with smart casual dress and evening-to-late-night hours Tuesday through Saturday.
Is The Riff Raff Club good for a date?
It can fit a date if the confirmed basics work for you: New York City location, smart casual dress, a $55 per person price, evening-to-late-night hours Tuesday through Saturday. Confirm any atmosphere, seating, food, or drink expectations directly with the venue.
Is The Riff Raff Club good for groups?
Group suitability is not specifically here. For a group plan, use the confirmed $55 per person price, smart casual dress code, operating hours as the baseline, confirm any group-specific needs with the venue.
