# Hoexter's

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- Cuisine: American
- Neighborhood: Upper East Side (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/upper-east-side)
- Space: Private Room
- Capacity: Back room with crystal chandeliers; Victorian-era decor; full back space buyout; 174 E 82nd St
- Price range: $$$$
- Typical spend: $100+ per person
- Google rating: 4.5 (267 reviews)
- Address: 174 E 82nd St, New York, NY 10028, USA
- Phone: (212) 288-1777
- Website: https://hoextersnyc.com
- Hours: Monday to Thursday 5:00 to 10:00 PM, Friday 5:00 to 11:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Reservations: Takes reservations
- Good for groups: Yes
- Outdoor seating: Yes
- Wheelchair access: Accessible entrance
- Data updated: 2026-09-20

Step into Hoexter's intimate back room and you'll find yourself transported to a gilded Victorian salon, where crystal chandeliers cast a warm glow over your group's conversation around expertly prepared American fare. The space feels like dining in a beautifully appointed private library, with rich details that spark conversation and create those memorable moments that turn a simple group dinner into an occasion. For larger celebrations, you can take over the entire back space, giving your party the run of this Upper East Side gem's most enchanting corner.

## Group dining, from guest reviews

Small groups book tables for birthdays and friends' nights out, ordering a la carte in a narrow, lively dining room.

- Reviewers describe a small, narrow dining room with a U-shaped booth used for a party of 5.
- Ordering is a la carte; reviewers mention burgers, steak, salads, French onion soup and garlic bread.
- Reservations are recommended, though one group with a booking still waited 25 to 30 minutes.
- Prices are described as high, with one group of 5 spending over $500.

What works: Warm, accommodating staff noted by several diners; Burgers and French onion soup repeatedly praised; Lively, trendy atmosphere suits a night out with friends; Kitchen remade a dish when a group complained.

Watch out for: Management has asked groups to lower their voices; Small room and bar area, waits even with reservations; Uneven pacing: one guest's entree arrived 15 to 20 minutes late.

Distilled from 9 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20.

## Questions

**Does Hoexter's have a private dining room?**

Yes. Hoexter's offers a private dining room for groups in Upper East Side. Back room with crystal chandeliers; Victorian-era decor; full back space buyout; 174 E 82nd St.

**How much does it cost to book a private event at Hoexter's?**

Guests at Hoexter's typically spend $100+ per person on a regular visit, according to Google, before drinks and tip. 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 Hoexter's for the current minimum and deposit terms.

**When is Hoexter's open?**

Hoexter's is open Monday to Thursday 5:00 to 10:00 PM, Friday 5:00 to 11:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving brunch, lunch and 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 Hoexter's?**

Hoexter's is a $$$$ American restaurant in Upper East Side, New York City, rated 4.5 stars across 267 Google reviews. It has outdoor seating and a wheelchair accessible entrance.

**What do guests say about group dining at Hoexter's?**

Small groups book tables for birthdays and friends' nights out, ordering a la carte in a narrow, lively dining room. Reviewers describe a small, narrow dining room with a U-shaped booth used for a party of 5. Ordering is a la carte; reviewers mention burgers, steak, salads, French onion soup and garlic bread. Reservations are recommended, though one group with a booking still waited 25 to 30 minutes. Prices are described as high, with one group of 5 spending over $500. Reviewers praise: warm, accommodating staff noted by several diners; burgers and french onion soup repeatedly praised; lively, trendy atmosphere suits a night out with friends; kitchen remade a dish when a group complained. Watch for: management has asked groups to lower their voices; small room and bar area, waits even with reservations; uneven pacing: one guest's entree arrived 15 to 20 minutes late. Based on 9 Google reviews of Hoexter's that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.