Dining

Interior view of a well-lit, open cafe space with drop lighting and a glass wall.

Whitney Cafe. Photograph by Matthew Carasella Photography

Interior view of a well-lit, open cafe space with drop lighting and a glass wall.

Whitney Cafe

Floor One
The Whitney's grab-and-go cafe in the ground floor Andrea and James Gordon Restaurant is accessible to both guests of the museum and the general public. With a takeaway menu from Union Square Events and limited outdoor seating, stop by for a coffee and pastry, quick snack, glass of wine, or lunch.

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Open, interior dining space with tables and chair symmetrically arranged, looking out through floor-to-ceiling glass windows onto an open terrace space.
Studio Bar, with a view toward the terrace. Photograph by Matthew Carasella Photography
Open, interior dining space with tables and chair symmetrically arranged, looking out through floor-to-ceiling glass windows onto an open terrace space.

Studio Bar

Floor Eight
From Fridays through Sundays, 12pm–close, enjoy light refreshments and modern twists on classic American cocktails at the Whitney’s Studio Bar. This sit-down, indoor/outdoor dining experience is located on the Museum’s eighth floor and extends onto the Thomas H. Lee Family Terrace, where visitors can enjoy spectacular views of the New York City skyline.

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Hours

See hours for the Whitney Cafe under Plan Your Visit.

Sunrise

Sunset

A 30-second online art project:
LaTurbo Avedon, Morning Mirror / Evening Mirror

Learn more

All visitors aged 12 and older must show proof they have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for admission to the Whitney, in accordance with NYC requirements. Visitors aged 18 and older will also be asked to show photo ID. Face coverings are required for all visitors. Learn more about the Whitney’s safety guidelines.