Victor's Cafe
For more than 60 years, Victor’s has been a celebrated, family owned Cuban restaurant in the heart of New York City. Since 1963, it has welcomed generations of guests with a distinctive blend of authentic Cuban cuisine, gracious hospitality, and a vibrant yet refined atmosphere that feels both timeless and inviting.
Stepping into Victor’s is like being transported to Havana. The space balances energy and elegance, with soaring ceilings, skylights that fill the room with natural light, tropical ceiling fans, and colorful Cuban artwork throughout. The result is a warm, lively setting that feels equally suited for intimate gatherings, celebratory dinners, and larger hosted events.
Victor’s cuisine honors tradition while embracing evolution. The menu features beloved Cuban classics alongside thoughtful, modern interpretations. Signature dishes include the iconic black bean soup, slow braised ropa vieja, and the renowned lechon, prepared with care and depth of flavor. Guests can also enjoy handcrafted cocktails inspired by Cuba, including mojitos and house sangrias, perfect for welcoming receptions or social moments.
For a more intimate experience, the Cuba Lounge offers a relaxed and stylish environment ideal for smaller gatherings, cocktail receptions, or pre event moments. Cozy seating, a curated cocktail selection, and shareable small plates create an atmosphere that feels both social and refined.
Whether hosting a milestone celebration, corporate gathering, or special evening with guests, Victor’s offers a distinctive setting rooted in history, culture, and hospitality. With decades of experience, attentive service, and a space that effortlessly blends warmth and sophistication, Victor’s delivers an unforgettable event experience in the heart of New York City.
Venue Details
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236 W 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019 -
Sunday: 12:00pm - 9:00pm
Monday: By appointment only
Tuesday: 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday: 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday: 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 4:00pm - 11:00am
Saturday: 12:00pm - 11:00pm - 180 to 220 Guests
- 212-586-7714
- 5 Private Spaces
Venue Categories
- Event Space
- Cocktail Lounge
- Unique
- Restaurant
- Other
Event Types
- Corporate Event
- Cocktail
- Social Event
- Wedding
- Anniversary
- Bridal Shower
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Dinner Party
- Holiday Party
- Special Occasion
Amenities
- Bar Packages
- Ceremony Site
- Coat Check
- Dance Floor
- Flexible Floor Plan
- Full Bar
- Lounge
- Open Bar
- Parking Garage
- Private Space
- Street Parking
- Validated Parking
- WiFi
- Great Views
- In-house Only
Spaces
Havana Room 50 Seated 60 Standing
Skylight Room 70 Seated 90 Standing
Cuba Lounge 20 Seated 40 Standing
Main Dining Room Semi Private 30 Seated
Full Venue Buyout 180 Seated 220 Standing
Cuisine
- Bistro
- Caribbean
- Cuban
- Farm to Table
- Fusion
- Locally Sourced
- Seafood
- Spanish
- Tapas
- Vegetarian
- African
- Bar
- Global
- Mediterranean
- Steakhouse
Dining Style
- Classy
- Modern
- Exposed Brick
- Tall Ceilings
- Buffet
- Fine Dining
- Plated