Where To Watch U.S. Open Tennis: Make It a Night Out in Midtown Manhattan
Where you choose to watch the U.S. Open for tennis can enhance your viewing experience. With a vibrant atmosphere, impressive service, impeccable amenities, and incredible views of New York City landmarks, Starchild Rooftop is an outstanding venue for watching live sports, including the U.S. Open.
Why Is Starchild Rooftop a Great Place Where You Can Watch the U.S. Open for Tennis?
There are several reasons why Starchild Rooftop is the best Midtown rooftop bar for watching the U.S. Open, including the following:
- Excellent service: Our team specializes in curating an incredible atmosphere and delivering exceptional service to all our guests.
- Exceptional amenities: We have all the essential amenities you could want at a rooftop bar, such as an excellent sound system, a dance floor, stylish, comfortable seating, and a climate-controlled atmosphere when the roof is engaged.
- Impressive views: Located on the Civilian Hotel’s 27th floor, Starchild Rooftop has outdoor terraces and a retractable roof that offers a clear view of the night sky. From our rooftop, you can see local landmarks, including the Hudson River and the Theater District.
- Incredible location: Our location in Midtown Manhattan makes us easy to access via public transit.
- Local attractions: Combine your U.S. Open viewing experience with a visit to local attractions, including the Theater District, Times Square, Central Park, and more.
- The perfect atmosphere: Starchild Rooftop is an upscale venue with a lively, game-day atmosphere that’s perfect for watching the U.S. Open.
- Outstanding food and drinks: We offer an assortment of food and drink pairings for guests to enjoy.
What Food and Drinks Can Guests Enjoy During the Matches?
Starchild Rooftop’s menu features an assortment of delicious small plates, including:
- Cheeseburger sliders
- Flatbread
- Hamachi wonton tacos
- Spicy salmon tartare “cones”
- Truffle parmesan tater tots
- The best double chocolate chunk cookie
At Starchild Rooftop, you’ll also find the best cocktail bar in NYC. Our menu features an excellent assortment of beverages, with something for everyone. Tuesday to Thursday, we host Horizon Hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., featuring:
- House spirits
- Margaritas
- SCR espresso martini tasting
Starchild Rooftop’s shots include espresso martini shots and classic, passionfruit, or strawberry Snaiquiris.
Our jello shots include:
- Lychee martini
- Strawberry daiquiri
Those looking for adult beverages can also choose between wine, beer, and zero-proof options, and we offer cocktail bowls and towers that serve four to eight people.
In addition to our staples, such as Lychee Cosmo and Mr. Lee Manhattan, Starchild Rooftop offers the following dessert cocktails:
- Banana brulee bartini
- Coco nutz espresso martini
Other non-alcoholic beverages served include:
- City tropics highball
- Zero-proof canned cocktails
What Makes the Rooftop Atmosphere Ideal for Game Day?
Stepping into a rooftop bar makes you feel like you’re on top of the world, which is the perfect mindset for game day. Looking out over the city skyline is exhilarating, fostering the upbeat atmosphere that provides the perfect setting for watching sporting events.
Is Starchild Rooftop Convenient for Locals and Visitors in Midtown?
Starchild Rooftop is an appealing, convenient Midtown location for locals and visitors.
Visitors can:
- Combine their visit to Starchild Rooftop with an overnight stay in the Civilian Hotel.
- Enjoy a show on Broadway before or after visiting Starchild Rooftop.
- Take advantage of Starchild Rooftop’s location near Times Square and visit us along with other famous NYC landmarks that are nearby, including:
- Central Park
- Empire State Building
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Radio City Music Hall
- Rockefeller Center
- Skyscape Museum
- The Theater District
Locals can also enjoy an afternoon or evening in Midtown. Visiting Starchild provides the perfect opportunity to take in some city sights or enjoy a show on Broadway.
Can Guests Reserve a Table for the U.S. Open?
Starchild recommends reservations for any visit. Reserving a table for the U.S. Open for tennis ensures we have space for your party, so you don’t have to worry about delays when waiting for a table. For your convenience, reservations can be made through RESY or OpenTable.
Starchild Rooftop: Your Destination for the Perfect U.S. Open Tennis Viewing Experience in Midtown
Starchild Rooftop delivers everything you could want for the perfect viewing experience in Midtown. Make your reservation today to secure your spot at the perfect venue where you can watch the U.S. Open for tennis, while enjoying the NYC skyline, outstanding service, and exceptional food and drinks.
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