2 Rooftops in Uptown Manhattan
These two are far apart. The Empire Rooftop is at W 63rd St, over Lincoln Center, with a retractable roof on its West Terrace. Republica is on Dyckman St and says its rooftop is heated all year.
Each row has the source we read, last checked November 2026. Floors and seasons can change, so check before you go.
The 2, A to Z
| Name | Address | City grade | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RepublicaYear-round heated rooftop lounge. | 160 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040 | City grade A | Source | November 2026 |
| The Empire Rooftop12th floor of The Empire Hotel. Retractable roof over the West Terrace, seasonal East Terrace and Sun Deck. | 44 W 63rd St, New York, NY 10023 | City grade A | Source | November 2026 |
Rooftops in Uptown Manhattan: questions
- How many rooftops are in Uptown Manhattan?
- This list has 2: Republica and The Empire Rooftop. The city doesn't track rooftops, so there may be others.
- What is the best rooftop in Uptown Manhattan?
- We don't pick one. The city's inspection file has a letter for Republica (A) and The Empire Rooftop (A), and that covers food safety only.