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Carlyle Hotel dining and bars

Carlyle Hotel

The Carlyle features distinct dining venues serving American cuisine, classic cocktails, and fine dining experiences. Venues include Bemelmans Bar with nightly live music, Café Carlyle featuring intimate cabaret performances, Dowling's serving seasonal American cuisine, and The Gallery offering afternoon tea.

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Dowling's at The Carlyle

Dowling's serves modern interpretations of American classics prepared using seasonal and local ingredients. The restaurant features tableside preparation of select dishes and displays a collection of over 200 works by local artists throughout its dining space. This venue reimagines traditional New York dining with contemporary culinary methods.

Café Carlyle & Bemelmans Bar

Café Carlyle functions as an intimate supper club featuring classic cabaret performances nightly. The venue positions itself as a last-of-its-kind setting for this style of entertainment in New York.

Bemelmans Bar operates nightly with piano and late-night jazz performances. The bar's interior features murals by Ludwig Bemelmans and is recognized for classic martinis prepared by red-jacketed bartenders. Signature cocktails include Bobby's Manhattan and Madeline's Vesper, created using techniques developed by the bar's staff.

The Gallery & Experiences

The Gallery was designed by decorator Renzo Mongiardino and draws inspiration from Topkapi Palace, creating an intimate jewel-box setting. The Gallery serves afternoon tea with delicate pâtisserie and savory bites, with light refreshments available extending into evening hours.

The Martini Masterclass at Bemelmans Bar offers guests instruction from the hotel's bartenders in classic martini preparation. Afternoon Impressions at Dowling's pairs afternoon tea with exotic tea selections. In-room dining is available throughout the hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What restaurants does The Carlyle operate?

The Carlyle features Dowling's (American seasonal cuisine), Café Carlyle (intimate cabaret supper club), Bemelmans Bar (cocktails and live music), and The Gallery (afternoon tea). In-room dining is also available.

What type of music is performed at Bemelmans Bar?

Bemelmans Bar features nightly piano performances and late-night jazz with rotating musicians throughout the year.

Who designed The Gallery dining room?

The Gallery was designed by decorator Renzo Mongiardino and is inspired by Topkapi Palace, creating an intimate jewel-box atmosphere for afternoon tea service.

Can I take a cocktail-making class at The Carlyle?

Yes, Bemelmans Bar offers a Martini Masterclass where the hotel's red-jacketed bartenders teach classic martini techniques and modern cocktail preparation methods.

What cuisine does Dowling's serve?

Dowling's serves modern interpretations of American classics prepared with seasonal and local ingredients, featuring tableside preparation of select dishes.

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