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The Garden of Ono

Miami meets Japan in NYC
18 W. 13th St.
btwn Ganesvoort & 13th St
(212) 660-6766
2026: No license found in 2026

Overview

This exquisitely beautiful garden is hidden behind a towering wall and falls in the shadow of the Hotel Ganesvoort. The sophisticated décor features low wooden benches accents of dark bamboo and a softly lit pond surrounded by lanterns. Four cabanas are available by prior reservation and their seclusion and serenity offset by the unmistable surrounding scene make them a celebrity favorite.

Why You Should Go

  • The waitstaff are so beautiful that you can almost forgive them for the dastardly things they're doing to your wallet.
  • As the night wears on the bar area turns into one of the cities best pick up spots
  • There are few better places in the area to take a date if you've the connections and the cash
  • One of the better celeb spotting spots in the city

What You Should Know

  • Before it was the Garden of Ono this space was a lowly car park.
  • A cocktail will run you $15
  • The bottle service minimum is $4,000
  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays are surprisingly some of sceniest nights here
  • Gisele broke her wrist here

Outside Reviews

Gridskipper

…notorious door attitude and absurd drink prices…

New York Times

Nelly Furtado - 'THIS would make a great makeout spot, eh?'

New York Magazine

This exotic garden lounge offers an elegant taste of Japan and a welcome respite from the buzzing masses in the Meatpacking District.

AOL CityGuide

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A next big thing under the Hotel Gansevoort

Citysearch

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Sultry and serene Asian-style digs set the scene at this Meatpacking District hotel bar.

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