Banquets, Tour Groups and Corporate Events

Birdland is the perfect venue to hold an event for any occasion. We have 5,500 square feet of space with an unobstructed view of the stage from every one of our 220 seats. We have hosted countless events for all of the major tour companies. Many major corporations, associations, and professional organizations have held events at Birdland as well. Companies like: Columbia Records, Warner Brothers Records, Atlantic Records, ECM Records, RCA/BMG Entertainment, Verve Records, Blue Note Records, WBGO Jazz 88.3, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS), Bailey's Irish Cream, Grey Goose Vodka (Sydney Frank Importing), McGraw Hill Publishers, The National Cancer Society, and The National Tourette Syndrome Association. Our professional banquet staff will guarantee that you have a memorable experience at Birdland. All of the following amenities are available:

  • Large Stage
  • Premium Liquor
  • Coat Check
  • Live Music
  • Kitchen
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Tables & Chairs
  • Air Conditioning
  • AV Equipment
  • Linens & Flowers
  • Changing Room
  • DJ's Permitted
  • Professional Staff Validated Parking

The standard banquet, party, or tour group prix-fixe menu includes:

Appetizer

Mesclun Salad
with tomatoes, shaved carrots,
red onions in a sherry shallot
vinaigrette

Choice of entree

Southern Fried Chicken
served with garlic whipped potatoes and collard greens

Creole Seafood Gumbo
fresh seafood simmered in a rich and spicy stew served with vegetables and Cajun rice

Penne with Smoked Mushrooms
served with scallions, leeks & red peppers finished with a dash of cream & reggianno

Catfish - Blackened or Fried Louisiana Style
served with Cajun rice and collard greens

Vegetarian Plate:
mushroom risotto, sauteed spinach, grilled asparagus & roasted tomatoes

Dessert

Oreo Mud Pie
served with Coffee or Hot Tea



The deluxe banquet, party, or tour group prix-fixe menu includes:

Appetizer

Traditional Caesar Salad
served with croutons, cucumbers & shaved parmesan

Choice of entree

Rigatoni
served with lamb shank, goat cheese, roasted tomatoes and spinach

Pan Seared Dayboat Diver Sea Scallops
served with orzo, sauteed spinach & pattypan squash & an English pea sauce

12 oz. New York Sirloin
gorgonzola crusted with sauteed spinach, garlic mashed potatoes and crispy onions in a thyme sauce

Roasted Duck Breast
served with parsnip puree, baby carrots & red pearl onions in a sage sauce

Dessert

Creole Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce
served with Coffee or Hot Tea


The high school student, party, or tour group prix-fixe menu includes:

Appetizer

Mesclun Salad
with tomatoes, shaved carrots, red onions in a sherry shallot vinaigrette

Choice of entree

Southern Fried Chicken
served with garlic whipped potatoes and collard greens

Southern Style Macaroni & Cheese
topped with fresh bread crumbs then toasted

Birdland Burger
served with fries, lettuce, tomato & red onion

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
served with sweet potato fries and homemade cole slaw

Dessert

Oreo Mud Pie

Coffee, Hot Tea or One (1) Soda


Light Fare prix-fixe menu includes:

Choice of:

Fried Calamari
served with marinara & garlic sauces

BBQ Salmon Salad
grilled salmon served over arugula, asparagus, cucumber & grape tomato salad with cherry vinaigrette

Warm Spinach & Goat Cheese Salad
served with crushed walnuts, roasted apples & breaded warm goat cheese, in a balsamic vinaigrette

Grilled Free Range Chicken Sandwich
with melted pepper jack cheese & a chipotle pepper aioli

Birdland Burger
served with fries, lettuce, tomato & red onion
*add sauteed onions $1
*add cheddar cheese or bacon $2

Coffee or Hot Tea


BIRDLAND CAN ALSO CREATE A SPECIALIZED MENU BASED UPON YOUR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

If you would like to inquire about scheduling an event or need additional information, please contact us:

Tel: (212) 581-3080
Fax: (212) 956-7130


 



"Birdland, The Jazz Corner of the World" - - Charlie Parker