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Common Ground

3.4(821)
Bar

About

Common Ground is a skylit café-bar on Gansevoort Street featuring a relaxed atmosphere with patio seating and a menu of international light bites, draft beers, and craft cocktails. Its welcoming vibe and friendly staff make it a great spot for casual business gatherings or after-work drinks.

The venue offers reservable space suitable for small groups, blending indoor comfort with outdoor seating. Its lively yet comfortable setting supports networking and informal meetings, with a soundtrack of curated music and occasional live performances.

Best for

  • After-work drinks & casual client meetups
  • Small group socializing on the patio
  • Happy hour gatherings with craft cocktails

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Patio seating with skylit ambiance
Outdoor Space
Patio seating with skylit ambiance
A cool skylit café-bar featuring a patio that offers a relaxed outdoor setting, enhancing the venue’s light and airy atmosphere for business gatherings.
Refreshing international-inspired cocktails
Cocktail Program
Refreshing international-inspired cocktails
Signature drinks like the Capri Spritz, a limoncello twist on the classic Aperol spritz, highlight the bar’s creative cocktail offerings crafted to complement light bites.
Vibrant yet comfortable lounge with live music
Atmosphere
Vibrant yet comfortable lounge with live music
The venue combines a comfortable, inviting vibe with live music and attentive bartenders, creating an environment conducive to relaxed networking and socializing.

At a glance

Rated 3.4 on Google · 821 reviews