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Loeb Boathouse

4.3(5,217)
American Restaurant
About

The Central Park Boathouse offers a distinctive lakeside setting in the heart of New York City’s most iconic park, ideal for business lunches or intimate team gatherings. Its 80-seat outdoor patio provides a refreshing backdrop of water and greenery, with views that shift beautifully through the seasons.

Inside, the venue blends classic charm with modern updates, delivering a turnkey hospitality experience with American and Continental cuisine crafted for a professional palate. Accessible only on foot, it’s a memorable spot for corporate events seeking a unique urban escape with attentive service and a relaxed, refined atmosphere.

Best for
  • Client dinners with iconic Central Park views
  • Intimate team lunches on the outdoor patio
  • Small group gatherings in historic event space
Standout features
Setting
Prime lakeside location in Central Park
Situated in the heart of Central Park, the Boathouse offers a unique urban oasis with views of the lake, surrounding greenery, and city skyline. The outdoor patio with open walls enhances the connection to the park’s natural beauty, making it a
Outdoor Space
80-seat outdoor patio with scenic views
The venue features a sizable outdoor patio that opens to the lake and park, providing a refreshing setting for events in warmer months. The patio’s open design invites natural light and fresh air, ideal for relaxed yet professional occasions.
Food Quality
Fresh, flavorful American cuisine with standout seafood
The menu emphasizes fresh ingredients with highlights like perfectly cooked sea scallops and acclaimed crab cakes. The food is consistently praised for quality and flavor, supporting a refined dining experience for business events.
At a glance
Location & hours

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Center Drive
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Hours
Sunday11am – 8pm
Monday11am – 9pm
Tuesday11am – 9pm
Wednesday11am – 9pm
Thursday11am – 9pm
Friday11am – 9pm
Saturday11am – 9pm

Rated 4.3 on Google · 5,217 reviews