Bstro 38
About Bstro 38
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Bstro 38 has been a neighborhood fixture since 1991. The venue offers a sophisticated yet approachable atmosphere, blending New American culinary traditions with Mediterranean and modern European influences, accented by subtle Latin flavors. The interior aesthetic is warm and stylish, providing an inviting backdrop that transitions seamlessly from high-energy corporate lunches to elegant evening celebrations.
What sets Bstro 38 apart for private events is its versatile multi-level layout, specifically the dedicated second floor which operates independently from the main dining room. The venue is particularly well-suited for groups seeking a central Manhattan location that offers exclusivity without sacrificing the buzz of the city. With a menu focused on fresh seafood, bold small plates, and innovative New American entrées, the culinary team prioritizes seasonal ingredients and community-inspired flavors.
Best For
- Full buyouts of the Private Second Floor for up to 150 guests
- Corporate cocktail receptions with a dedicated bar for 100+ guests
- Intimate dinners or breakout sessions in the Back Elevated Room for up to 35 guests
- Milestone birthday parties and anniversaries featuring prix fixe or buffet dining
- Midtown wedding receptions with a separate private entrance for guests
What Guests Are Saying
Patrons frequently highlight the exceptional quality of the food, noting that the fusion of Mediterranean and Latin flavors creates a unique dining experience.
Event hosts appreciate the attentive and professional service, mentioning that the staff is dedicated to ensuring large celebrations run smoothly.
The second-floor space is often praised for its stylish ambiance and the convenience of having a private bar and entrance.
Reviewers often mention the venue's warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a favorite for both casual gatherings and formal milestones.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different event spaces and their capacities?▾
The venue features a Private Second Floor that can accommodate up to 150 guests. For smaller, semi-private gatherings, the Back Elevated Room on the main floor is suitable for groups of up to 35 people.
Does the venue offer a fully private space with its own bar?▾
Yes, the Second Floor is a fully private event space that includes its own dedicated bar and a separate entrance, ensuring a seamless experience for private parties and corporate functions.
What catering and dining styles are available for events?▾
Bstro 38 offers several dining formats including four-course buffets, prix fixe sit-down dinners, and cocktail reception-style service featuring bold small plates and New American hors d'oeuvres.
Where is the venue located and is it convenient for corporate events?▾
The restaurant is located at 58 West 38th Street in Midtown Manhattan, making it centrally located for corporate groups and easily accessible via major subway lines near Bryant Park and Herald Square.
How can I inquire about booking a private event?▾
Interested parties can contact the restaurant directly at +12129440990 or use the 'book a party' inquiry form on their website to discuss specific dates, guest counts, and menu customization.
Second Floor
A dedicated private or semi-private second-floor event space featuring its own bar and a separate entrance, offering a seamless and stylish experience for events.
Private Second Floor
Private or semi-private second floor with its own bar and dedicated/separate entrance. Dining styles include prix fixe sit-downs, four-course buffets, and cocktail reception-style dining.
Back Elevated Room
Back elevated room suitable for smaller events or gatherings.