Bemelmans Bar
New York · Bars

Bemelmans Bar

Upper East Side

Timeless piano-accompanied bar in The Carlyle, adorned with whimsical murals and an old-world supper-club spirit.

Why AVA recommends it

"An evening here is quietly cinematic—music, murals and impeccable service in equal measure."

Atmosphere
Lively
Luxury
10/10
Price
●●●●
Best time
Late evening
Dress code
Smart elegant
Tags
HeritageRomanticLate Night
Member notes
Member · AVA Black

"Discreet service, never rushed. Asked for a window banquette and it was waiting."

Member · AVA Privé

"One of the few rooms in Zürich where conversation is possible without raising your voice."

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