# JoJo by Jean-Georges

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- Cuisine: French American
- Neighborhood: Upper East Side (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/upper-east-side)
- Space: Group Dining
- Capacity: No private rooms; accepts larger parties in townhouse setting
- Price range: $$$$
- Typical spend: $100+ per person
- Google rating: 4.2 (744 reviews)
- Address: 160 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065, USA
- Phone: 212-223-5656
- Website: https://jean-georges.com
- Email: events@jean-georges.com
- Hours: Monday to Thursday 5:00 to 9:30 PM, Friday 5:00 to 10:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 5:00 to 10:00 PM, and Sunday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 5:00 to 9:30 PM
- Reservations: Takes reservations
- Wheelchair access: No accessible entrance listed
- Data updated: 2026-09-20

Jean-Georges Vongerichten's intimate townhouse gem transforms group dining into something magical, with its romantic candlelit atmosphere and exceptional French-American cuisine that's both sophisticated and warmly approachable. The historic Upper East Side setting feels like dining in an elegant friend's home, where servers know exactly when to appear with another bottle of wine and the kitchen consistently delivers dishes that spark genuine conversation around the table. Your group will leave not just well-fed, but genuinely impressed by the thoughtful service and refined yet unpretentious approach to fine dining.

## Group dining, from guest reviews

Groups book the townhouse's two floors for birthdays, bachelorettes and friend dinners, sometimes with a family-style fixed menu.

- The townhouse has a main floor dining room and a brighter second floor; larger parties report being seated upstairs.
- One private birthday party was served a fixed menu family style with attentive waitstaff.
- A party of 12 reported spending over $3,500 and being told extra table time cost $750 per half hour.
- Outside cake is allowed but billed per guest, reported at $10 per person by several groups.

What works: Fixed family-style menu worked well for a private birthday party; Attentive, coordinated service noted by several group tables; Charming townhouse rooms on two floors suit friend groups; Strong starters and seafood dishes praised by groups.

Watch out for: Per-person cake fees and time-extension charges surprised large parties; Hard surfaces make the dining rooms very loud for conversation; Inconsistent main courses and slow kitchen nights reported by groups.

Distilled from 27 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20.

## Questions

**Can JoJo by Jean-Georges host a large group?**

JoJo by Jean-Georges welcomes larger parties for group dining in Upper East Side. No private rooms; accepts larger parties in townhouse setting.

**How much does it cost to book a private event at JoJo by Jean-Georges?**

Guests at JoJo by Jean-Georges 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 JoJo by Jean-Georges for the current minimum and deposit terms.

**When is JoJo by Jean-Georges open?**

JoJo by Jean-Georges is open Monday to Thursday 5:00 to 9:30 PM, Friday 5:00 to 10:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 5:00 to 10:00 PM, and Sunday 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 5:00 to 9:30 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 JoJo by Jean-Georges?**

JoJo by Jean-Georges is a $$$$ French American restaurant in Upper East Side, New York City, rated 4.2 stars across 744 Google reviews. Google describes it as: Elegant townhouse restaurant by Jean-Georges Vongerichten with a seasonal French menu.

**What do guests say about group dining at JoJo by Jean-Georges?**

Groups book the townhouse's two floors for birthdays, bachelorettes and friend dinners, sometimes with a family-style fixed menu. The townhouse has a main floor dining room and a brighter second floor; larger parties report being seated upstairs. One private birthday party was served a fixed menu family style with attentive waitstaff. A party of 12 reported spending over $3,500 and being told extra table time cost $750 per half hour. Outside cake is allowed but billed per guest, reported at $10 per person by several groups. Reviewers praise: fixed family-style menu worked well for a private birthday party; attentive, coordinated service noted by several group tables; charming townhouse rooms on two floors suit friend groups; strong starters and seafood dishes praised by groups. Watch for: per-person cake fees and time-extension charges surprised large parties; hard surfaces make the dining rooms very loud for conversation; inconsistent main courses and slow kitchen nights reported by groups. Based on 27 Google reviews of JoJo by Jean-Georges that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.
