The Grand Room + Kitchen
The Grand Room + Kitchen

Maxwell’s Grand Room is a cinematic space perfect for weddings, fashion week events & any chef’s table demonstrations.

For those seeking a truly elevated event space in NYC, look no further than Maxwell’s Grand Room. Perfect for private dinners, cocktail receptions, brand launches, and intimate weddings, the Grand Room is designed for those who appreciate fine detail, warm hospitality, and unforgettable storytelling.

At the heart of the room is the Chef’s Kitchen. It's a show-stopping focal point. From a dramatic plate rack filled with Ruffoni copper cookware, to leathered marble countertops, JennAir appliances, and hand-painted shaker cabinets with patinaed brass hardware, every detail invites both culinary creativity and conversation. A custom beverage station completes the room with wine fridges and a built-in soda tap.

This makes the Grand Room a dream venue for private chef dinners, food-focused events, and interactive tastings ideal for hospitality-forward brand experiences or bespoke gatherings.

Framing the room are custom Adolf Loos inspired chandeliers, a breathtaking Gracie mural depicting the life of Elsa Maxwell across New York and Paris, and timeless limestone fireplaces that anchor the space with warmth and charm making this one of the most beautiful event venues in NYC for design lovers.

Whether you’re planning a lavish private party, a luxury dinner event, or an intimate wedding reception, the Grand Room offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop.

Book here!

Chef’s kitchen in Maxwell’s Grand Room with blue shaker cabinets, hanging copper pots, and marble island with bar stools.
The Grand Room Chef’s Kitchen — a showcase of Ruffoni copper, hand-painted cabinetry, and leathered marble.
Open refrigerator in Maxwell’s Grand Room showing organized produce and colorful drinks, with glass cabinetry and black countertops.
A chef’s dream fridge — a perfect mix of elegance and function.
Beverage station in the Grand Room featuring soda tap, liquor bottles, open shelving with glassware, and dual wine fridges.
Thoughtfully stocked and beautifully styled — every drink within reach.
Wine and beverage bar with built-in tap, glass storage, wine fridge, and brass library ladder in Maxwell’s Grand Room.
Kitchen corner complete with vintage charm and modern ease.
Intimate private dining space with rich red curtains, candlelight, and vintage décor in Maxwell’s Grand Room.
Rich red curtains, candlelight, and vintage décor in Maxwell’s Grand Room.
Motion-blurred image of guests dining under chandeliers in Maxwell’s Grand Room, surrounded by wood-paneled walls and bookshelves.
Maxwell's Grand Room Evening — lively, cinematic, unforgettable.
Set table for an event in Maxwell’s Grand Room, with chandeliers above and surrounding shelves filled with books.
A space that transforms with your story.
Elegant chef’s table in Maxwell’s Grand Room with white flowers, tall candles, and an opulent setting.
A tablescape made for culinary artistry and intimate gatherings.
Open book resting on a table in Maxwell’s Grand Room, surrounded by vintage books on both sides.
Grand Room is the proof that no detail is too small.

Address: 135 Watts, Floor 1, New York, NY, 10013

Walkable TO Westside Highway, One World Trade Center 9/11 Memorial, Duane Park, Battery Park

Nearby Neighborhoods

Tribeca, Financial District, SoHo, West Village, Greenwich Village, Nolita, Hudson Square

HOTELS NEARBY

Foquets, Greenwich Hotel, Arlo Soho, The Roxy, Soho Grand, The Frederick Hotel, Warren St Hotel, The Dominick, Hotel Hugo

LATE NIGHT spots nearby

Paul's Casablanca, Paul's Baby Grand, EAR Inn

Dinner spots nearby

The Odeon, Locanda Verde, Forgione, l'abeille, Wolfgang's Steakhouse, Yves, Mr Chows

Ready to join the family? We can’t wait to host you.

Ready to join the family? We can’t wait to host you.

Join our events list to get first access to availability, ideas from past celebrations, and exclusive Maxwell-hosted experiences.