The Dickens, Rooftop bar and cocktail lounge in Hell's Kitchen, New York City.
The Dickens is a four-level venue with distinct themed areas, including a rooftop terrace overlooking 8th Avenue where handcrafted cocktails are served in colorful, decorated interior spaces. Each floor offers its own character and experience for guests.
The place is located in Hell's Kitchen, a neighborhood with a long history as an entertainment and nightlife hub. The venue continues this area's tradition as a social gathering spot.
The place is known for its commitment to inclusivity, regularly hosting drag performances and Pride celebrations that draw people from across the city's diverse communities.
Hours vary by day of the week, with service beginning in the afternoon on weekdays and extending through early morning hours on weekends. Reservations are especially helpful when visiting with a larger group or for private events.
One floor features a whiskey-bar theme with its own party vibe, while the rooftop terrace opens seasonally starting mid-April. The drink menu includes specialty cocktails like the Edge of Glory, made with hibiscus-infused gin.
Location: New York
Address: 783 8th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA
Opening Hours: Monday-Wednesday 16:00-02:00; Thursday-Friday 16:00-03:00; Saturday 12:00-03:00; Sunday 12:00-02:00
Phone: +19174727927
Website: https://thedickensnyc.com
GPS coordinates: 40.76094,-73.98751
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:00
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