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Lea Wine Bar

4.1(185)
Wine Bar

About

Lea Wine Bar offers a chic lounge setting in red and black with gilt-framed paintings, creating a stylish backdrop for business gatherings near Grand Central. The menu features tapas, sushi, and a curated wine list, with standout crispy salmon rolls and well-crafted drinks.

Conveniently connected to Bobby Van's and equipped with outdoor seating, Lea caters to groups and after-work crowds seeking a lively yet professional atmosphere. Service is prompt and attentive, making it a solid choice for client drinks or casual team meetups.

Best for

  • After-work drinks near Grand Central
  • Small group client receptions
  • Casual team socializing with tapas

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

Atmosphere
Chic lounge with distinctive red and black decor
The space features a stylish red and black color scheme accented by gilt-framed paintings, creating a sophisticated yet approachable setting for business gatherings.
Food & Beverage
Tapas and sushi menu with standout crispy salmon roll
Offers a diverse menu including tapas and sushi, with the crispy salmon roll highlighted as a surprising favorite, paired with a solid wine list and well-crafted cocktails.
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating available in a central business district location
Provides outdoor seating in the East Hemsley Walkway area near Grand Central, offering a refreshing option for small group meetings or casual client gatherings.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 185 reviews