Le Poisson Rouge — New York, NY

Founded in 2008 by musicians on the historic site of the former Village Gate in Greenwich Village, Le Poisson Rouge (LPR) is a multi-genre music venue, cabaret, and art gallery. Known for fusing classical, indie rock, jazz, electronic, and experimental performances, the venue features a flexible main room with modular seating, state-of-the-art audio engineering, and an adjacent Gallery Bar. LPR hosts live concerts, late-night DJ sets, drag shows, and multimedia art exhibitions.

TYPE

CONCERT_HALL

CAPACITY

700

SETTING

INDOOR

AGE

18+/21+

158 Bleecker St · New York, NY · 10012

MAP ↗ WEBSITE ↗ 212-505-3474

Stages · 2

The Main Room

Cap 700

A versatile subterranean performance room featuring modular seating arrangements, acoustic treatment, a flexible main stage, and full-service bar access for live music concerts and cabaret shows.

The Gallery Bar

Cap 150

An intimate secondary lounge and art gallery space located off the main entry, equipped with full bar service and dedicated audio setups for DJ sets, comedy showcases, and acoustic performances.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Mandatory security screening and bag checks are enforced at entry.
Valid physical government-issued photo ID is required for age-restricted events and alcohol service.
Seasonal coat check is available on-site.
Cashless card/digital transactions operate across ticketing, food, and bar operations.

PARKING

No venue-owned parking garage on premises.
Commercial parking garages operate nearby along Mercer Street, Thompson Street, and West 3rd Street. Street parking in Greenwich Village is extremely limited.

PUBLIC TRANSIT

Conveniently located within walking distance of the West 4th St–Washington Sq Station (MTA Subway A, C, E, B, D, F, M lines) and the Broadway–Lafayette St Station (B, D, F, M, 6 lines).
Served by MTA bus lines running along Houston Street and 6th Avenue.

ACCESSIBILITY

Located below street level (subterranean venue, accessed via stairs from street level); contact lpr.com or call venue for specific accessibility accommodation requests; no ADA-compliant elevator listed on official site (recommend confirming directly)

PERMITTED

Non-professional cameras (per standard venue policy); standard mobile camera phones
Food and non-alcoholic beverages in most configurations
Small personal purses, clutches, and clear totes
Valid physical government-issued photo ID
Debit/credit cards and mobile payment methods

NOT PERMITTED

Professional cameras/video equipment without press credentials
Outside food, beverages, or alcohol
Glass or metal containers
Weapons of any kind, pocket knives, or pepper spray
Illegal substances; professional camera gear, tripods, or audio/video recording rigs without media credentials
Large backpacks or luggage