Recreation Bar

Yes, Recreation makes for a playful, cocktail-forward date spot: guests explicitly call it a good date spot and point to the cocktails, games, and lively atmosphere.

Recreation is a retro-clubhouse cocktail bar, warm leather and walnut finishes, an ivy-inspired palette, curated music and events, where vintage and table games (skeeball, shuffleboard, even a half-court) give the place a playful, energetic feel.

Yes, you can email recreationrsvp@concretehg.com to discuss reservations and special arrangements, and the venue does accept private parties, with guests reporting staff who accommodate event requests.

Saturday is a standout, guests praise the weekend vibe and report lively Saturday afternoons and nights with DJs and strong energy.

Yes, Recreation at Moxy NYC Downtown welcomes private parties, and guests have hosted events in its flex/half-court space for weddings and corporate gatherings.

Guests report well‑sized servings, reviewers describe the food as 'perfectly portioned' and note coffee and mixed drinks come in good-sized portions.

Yes, families do bring children, and Recreation has hosted kids’ parties (including an 11th birthday), with staff praised for being accommodating and the games providing kid-friendly entertainment.

Recreation offers a bar and lounge with stools and couches, an open dining/lounge area with tables, a dedicated game area (skeeball and half-court basketball), and a flexible event/private-party space for larger gatherings.

For lively weekend nights, Recreation really shines, Saturday evenings in particular fill up fast and DJs often spin, while many guests recommend coming for brunch or popping in during Happy Hour for a fun daytime visit.