Pride Celebrations at Grand Brasserie
Located in Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan.
Plan Your Event at Grand Brasserie
Timeless elegance in the heart of Grand Central Terminal, paired with the lively, effortless charm of a classic French brasserie. From intimate gatherings to full-scale celebrations, Grand Brasserie offers a seamless and memorable setting for any occasion.
Perfect For
Corporate dinners & client entertainment
Holiday parties & large group celebrations
Pre-theater & post-event gatherings
Brunch events & weekend occasions
Cocktail receptions & standing events
Full buyouts & brand activations
Why Grand Brasserie
- Iconic Grand Central Terminal location
- Lively, high-energy French brasserie atmosphere
- Flexible layouts for seated and standing events
- Experienced team specializing in large-format dining
- Curated prix-fixe menus and reception packages
- Ideal for guests traveling from across NYC and the tri-state area
Event Options & Capacity
- Non-Private Dining: up to 60 guests seated
- Private Dining: up to 80 guests seated | 120 guests standing
- Bar Receptions: up to 50 guests standing
- Full Buyout: up to 400 guests seated | 450 guests standing
Start Planning Your Event
Share a few details and our events team will respond quickly with availability, menus, and pricing.
Our team typically responds within 24 hours.
Peak dates book quickly — we recommend submitting early.
Need Immediate Assistance?
For urgent inquiries only, please call 212-500-0581
What We Host
Celebrate Pride in Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal with cocktails, group dining, and a vibrant Midtown setting—ideal for meetups, toasts, and pre- or post-event gatherings.
Pride Cocktail Receptions
Stand-up celebrations with passed bites and hosted bar packages.
Group Dinners
A refined setting for friends, chosen family, and community gatherings.
Post-Event Celebrations
Late-night dining and cocktails in a lively brasserie environment.
Private & Semi-Private Options
Flexible spaces for groups that want a dedicated area.
Pre-Event Meetups
Central location for assembling before Pride events.
Spaces & Capacity
Semi-Private Dining
Capacity: Up to 50 seated | 80 standing
Ideal for small team celebrations or intimate holiday dinners
Dedicated service in an elegant setting
Main Dining Room
Capacity: Up to 250 seated | 450 standing
Size: 10,000 sq feet
Grand brasserie atmosphere for large holiday celebrations
Full-service food and beverage experience
Flexible Spaces for Festive Gatherings
The Green Room
Capacity: Up to 80 seated | 120 standing
Size: 6,000 sq feet
Private space for mid-sized corporate or social holiday events
Flexible layouts for dining, presentations, or mingling
Full Venue Buyout
Capacity: 330 seated | 570 standing
Size: 16,000 sq feet
Exclusive use of the entire restaurant
Perfect for large corporate holiday parties or seasonal galas
Kitty Kelly/Private Dining Room
Capacity: Up to 36 seated | 25 standing
An intimate private dining space ideal for executive dinners, team celebrations, and client gatherings.
Full access to our menu with attentive, dedicated service throughout your event.
A Taste of Grand Brasserie
Sample Pride Menu
Classic French cuisine with festive touches
Appetizers
Shrimp Cocktail– chilled jumbo shrimp, classic cocktail sauce
Fried Artichokes – fennel pollen
Tuna Tartare – avocado, soy lime dressing
Entrées
Fillet Prime 10oz
Bone-in NY Strip 18 oz – sauce au poivre, bearnaise or bordelaise
Tenderloin – with loster tail
Lamb Saddle – celery root purée
Branzino – Mediterranean Seabass en Papillote
Roasted Chicken
Sides
Gratin de Macaroni – béchamel, Gruyère crust
Pommes Puree – hand-cut fries, sea salt
Haricot Verts
First Course
Salad Verte – haricots verts, cherry tomato
Beet Salad – quinoa, feta
Dessert
Chef selected assorted mini desserts served on tiers
Menus can be fully customized to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. Contact our events team for complete menu options.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Grand Brasserie is a great option for Pride dining in Manhattan, whether you are planning brunch, dinner, cocktails, or a celebratory meal with friends in Midtown.
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Yes. Grand Brasserie can accommodate group dining and celebration inquiries during Pride based on party size and availability. It is a strong option for festive gatherings in a central Manhattan location.
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Yes. Grand Brasserie is well suited for Pride cocktails, shared bites, and celebratory group dining. Check the page for current offerings and reservation information.
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Yes—dietary restrictions are gladly accommodated.
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Yes. Because Grand Brasserie is located in Grand Central, it is easy for guests from different neighborhoods, train lines, and Midtown hotels to meet in one central place.
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Yes. Reservations are recommended for Pride weekend dining, especially for larger parties and peak meal periods. Booking early gives you the best choice of times.
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Grand Brasserie offers a central Midtown location, stylish brasserie setting, and flexible dining experience for both intimate meals and group gatherings during Pride in Manhattan.