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Red Hat on the River

4.3(1,538)
Bistro

About

Red Hat on the River is a modern American bistro set in a restored 100-year-old factory along Irvington's scenic waterfront. The space blends industrial charm with Parisian bistro touches like pewter bars and WPA-era art, offering nearly every seat a view of the Hudson River.

Ideal for corporate events, Red Hat features flexible private and semi-private dining options across its two-story layout, riverside patio, and rooftop bar. The menu focuses on sustainable, thoughtfully composed New American fare, complemented by craft cocktails and old world–inspired wines to enhance your business gathering.

Best for

  • Waterfront client dinners with scenic views
  • Private team dinners in a historic setting
  • Rooftop cocktail receptions & networking

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Restored 100-year-old factory with Hudson River views
Architecture & Setting
Restored 100-year-old factory with Hudson River views
Set in a beautifully restored historic factory, the venue features banquettes, a pewter bar, and WPA-era art that evoke a Parisian bistro. Nearly every seat offers scenic views of the Hudson River, creating a distinctive riverside ambiance.
Riverside patio and rooftop bar
Outdoor Spaces
Riverside patio and rooftop bar
The two-story layout includes a riverside patio and rooftop bar, providing flexible event spaces with outdoor seating and expansive views of the Hudson River and Palisades, ideal for warm-weather gatherings.
Modern American bistro with Italian influences
Cuisine
Modern American bistro with Italian influences
The menu features Italian-inspired modern American fare including steak frites, moules frites, seafood, pasta, and a signature Red Hat burger, complemented by craft cocktails and a curated wine selection.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 1,538 reviews