At Yara, we're passionate about curating a dining experience that genuinely reflects a healthy Mediterranean lifestyle through our clean, fresh ingredients. Our location in the heart of New York, NY, serves as a sanctuary where locals and tourists alike can escape the bustle and indulge in nourishing, authentic cuisine. We strive to create an ambiance that feels both vibrant and intimate, ensuring that every guest leaves our venue feeling revitalized and well-cared for.
A Culinary Destination for Every Palate
Our menu is a celebration of heritage, featuring Middle Eastern food that is as wholesome as it is delicious, with 18 vegan dishes ideal for sharing among friends. Our Middle Eastern restaurant private events impress attendees with bold flavors and a commitment to quality that stands out in the city's culinary scene.
Explore Our Distinctive Event Spaces
Whether you're planning a corporate cocktail hour or a festive family reunion, our venue offers flexible layouts to accommodate groups of varying sizes. We encourage you to review the room details below to determine which of our elegant spaces best suits the vibe and scale of your upcoming function. Once you identify your perfect setting, please contact us to finalize your reservation.
Semi-Private Dining Room
Our semi-private dining room allows you to have your own party while still enjoying the energy of yara.
Location: Main Dining Room
Privacy Level: Semi-Private, walled on three-sides
Seats up to 20
A/V: Projector and Screen available
Bar & Lounge
Our bar and lounge are intimate and private. This the ideal location for your next birthday party, or corporate event...
Location: Downstairs
Privacy Level: Fully Private
Seated up to 50
Standing up to 80
A/V: LED Screen and separate Sound System
Dining Room
Allow us to host your next event in our beautiful and spacious dining room.
Location Main Dining Room
Privacy Level: Fully Private
Seated Dining: 120
Standing Cocktails: 200
A/V: Multiple Screens, Personal Sound System, DJ setup, Microphones
Restaurant Buyout
A full restaurant buyout gives you and your guests’ exclusive use of our entire bi-level restaurant this is ideal for weddings, holiday parties, galas and filming.
Entire Venue
Privacy Level: Fully Private
Seated Main Dining: 120
Seated Both Levels: 160
Standing Cocktails Main Dining: 200
Standing Cocktails Both Levels: 280
A/V: Multiple Screens, Sound System, DJ, Microphones
Frequently Asked Questions
We host a wide range of occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, corporate dinners, holiday parties, and more. Our flexible spaces allow us to adapt to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. We aim to create an atmosphere that feels personalized and welcoming for every guest.
