# Crane Club

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- Cuisine: American
- Neighborhood: Chelsea (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/chelsea)
- Space: Private Room
- Capacity: Event hosting; Tao Group
- Google rating: 4.4 (305 reviews)
- Address: 85 10th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
- Phone: (212) 970-2200
- Website: https://taogroup.com
- Hours: Monday to Wednesday 6:00 to 10:00 PM, Thursday 6:00 to 11:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 5:00 to 11:00 PM, and closed Sunday
- Reservations: Takes reservations
- Good for groups: Yes
- Wheelchair access: Accessible entrance
- Data updated: 2026-09-20

Crane Club transforms group celebrations into theatrical experiences within its sophisticated Chelsea setting, where Tao Group's signature attention to detail creates an atmosphere that feels both intimate and electric. The private dining spaces capture the energy of a members-only social club, complete with rich leather banquettes and dramatic lighting that makes every toast feel momentous. Your guests will find themselves lingering long after the last course, drawn into conversations that flow as smoothly as the carefully curated cocktails.

## Group dining, from guest reviews

Groups book the private room or semi-private area for birthdays and work dinners, and the venue hosts full buyouts and weddings.

- The wedding reception review describes a 200 person cocktail-style event with an in-house planning team supporting the process.
- A private room sits upstairs, and reviewers also mention a separate bar area and a members club downstairs.
- Private dinners have been served as coursed meals; one birthday group in the private area had shared bread service, salads, pastas, sides and whole chicken.
- One party of 8 to 10 ordered 4 of the 30-day dry-aged ribeyes, with entrees around $115 for the ribeye a la carte.

What works: Event planning team described as accommodating and reasonable; Beautiful Art Deco space needing little extra decor; Staff handled allergies, including dedicated gluten-free dishes; Room stays conversational enough for team dinners.

Watch out for: Service quality uneven across visits and large tables; Long waits reported between courses and at check-in; Reservations occasionally moved to side rooms or displaced by private events.

Distilled from 44 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20.

## Questions

**Does Crane Club have a private dining room?**

Yes. Crane Club offers a private dining room for groups in Chelsea. Event hosting; Tao Group.

**How much does it cost to book a private event at Crane Club?**

Crane Club has not published event pricing. A private room or group booking is usually priced on a food and beverage minimum that scales from that per-head figure rather than a flat room fee. Minimums run higher on Friday and Saturday nights and through December. Contact Crane Club for the current minimum and deposit terms.

**When is Crane Club open?**

Crane Club is open Monday to Wednesday 6:00 to 10:00 PM, Thursday 6:00 to 11:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 5:00 to 11:00 PM, and closed Sunday, serving dinner. The restaurant takes reservations for regular tables. Private rooms can often be booked outside these hours, including daytime events, so ask when you inquire.

**What kind of restaurant is Crane Club?**

Crane Club is a American restaurant in Chelsea, New York City, rated 4.4 stars across 305 Google reviews. It has a wheelchair accessible entrance.

**What do guests say about group dining at Crane Club?**

Groups book the private room or semi-private area for birthdays and work dinners, and the venue hosts full buyouts and weddings. The wedding reception review describes a 200 person cocktail-style event with an in-house planning team supporting the process. A private room sits upstairs, and reviewers also mention a separate bar area and a members club downstairs. Private dinners have been served as coursed meals; one birthday group in the private area had shared bread service, salads, pastas, sides and whole chicken. One party of 8 to 10 ordered 4 of the 30-day dry-aged ribeyes, with entrees around $115 for the ribeye a la carte. Reviewers praise: event planning team described as accommodating and reasonable; beautiful art deco space needing little extra decor; staff handled allergies, including dedicated gluten-free dishes; room stays conversational enough for team dinners. Watch for: service quality uneven across visits and large tables; long waits reported between courses and at check-in; reservations occasionally moved to side rooms or displaced by private events. Based on 44 Google reviews of Crane Club that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.