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The Stinger Cocktail Bar & Kitchen

4.1(309)
Bar

About

The Stinger Cocktail Bar & Kitchen at the InterContinental Hotel offers a polished setting for craft cocktails, punch bowls, and shareable plates just steps from Times Square. Its cozy atmosphere and attentive service make it a solid choice for pre- or post-theatre gatherings and small group receptions.

Live jazz on Tuesday evenings adds a sophisticated touch to the lounge, creating a relaxed vibe for networking or unwinding after meetings. The venue’s location inside a business-focused hotel also supports convenient access for multi-night room blocks and event setups.

Best for

  • Client cocktails & intimate networking
  • Pre- or post-theater team drinks
  • Small private events 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

High-end craft cocktails and punch bowls
Cocktail Program
High-end craft cocktails and punch bowls
The Stinger offers a polished cocktail menu featuring expertly crafted drinks and shareable punch bowls, providing a sophisticated beverage experience within the InterContinental hotel.
Cozy, lively lounge with a sophisticated vibe
Atmosphere
Cozy, lively lounge with a sophisticated vibe
The venue combines a cozy atmosphere with a lively scene, making it a favored spot for pre- or post-theatre gatherings and late-night drinks in a stylish setting.
Weekly live jazz performances
Live Music
Weekly live jazz performances
Every Tuesday evening, the bar hosts live jazz featuring local New York musicians, creating a cultured and inviting ambiance for guests to unwind.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 309 reviews