Hudson Yards · the Vessel, Edge, the Shed · about 20 minutes
A Mexican rooftop bar about 20 minutes north of Hudson Yards
After the Vessel, Edge or a visit to the Shed, Cantina Rooftop is 0.9 miles north: about a 20-minute walk up 11th Avenue to 605 W 48th St. We're a Mexican restaurant and rooftop bar in Hell's Kitchen, opened in 2015, with a live DJ every night and dinner from 5pm. Closed Mondays.
- About 20 min walk
- Straight up 11th Ave
- Dinner from 5pm
- Closed Mondays
- Thursday Taco Tower →
After the visit, dinner uptown
Wrap up at Hudson Yards in the late afternoon and you can walk up for dinner, which starts at 5pm. For the Vessel, Edge and the Shed themselves, check each one's website for times; then pick the night that suits you here:
- Tuesday: Taco Tuesday, all the tacos you want for $25 per person over 90 minutes, 5 to 11pm, by reservation.
- Wednesday: karaoke from 7 to 10pm, if you're up for a song.
- Thursday: Taco Tower night, with the Taco Tower at $90.
- Saturday and Sunday: brunch from 12pm to 4:30pm (last seating 3:45pm), bottomless at $25 per person for 90 minutes when the whole table joins in.
- Monday: we're closed.
Up 11th Avenue
From Hudson Yards, find 11th Avenue and walk north. Stay on it until 48th Street, then turn left: 605 W 48th St is on the block west of 11th Avenue, and Cantina Rooftop is on the roof of the HK Hall building.
It's 0.9 miles, about 20 minutes. Going the other way after dinner, head south via 11th Avenue.
Here for a convention? The Javits Center is about 15 minutes from us.
A glass roof for every season
In summer the retractable glass roof opens to the skyline; in winter it closes and the room is heated. Either way there's a live DJ, plus tacos, guacamole, margaritas and mezcal. How the heated rooftop works →
Closed Mondays. Tables are held for 90 minutes.
Hudson Yards questions
How far is Cantina Rooftop from Hudson Yards?
About 0.9 miles, roughly a 20-minute walk north along 11th Avenue. Cantina Rooftop is at 605 W 48th St, between 11th and 12th Avenues.
What's the easiest walking route?
Walk north on 11th Avenue to 48th Street and turn left. We're on the rooftop of the HK Hall building, on the block between 11th and 12th Avenues.
Can we come straight from Edge or the Vessel for dinner?
Yes, from 5pm on the days we're open. Our hours: Tuesday to Thursday 5pm to 11pm, Friday 5pm to 3am, Saturday 12pm to 3am and Sunday 12pm to 9:30pm. Closed Mondays.
Do you serve brunch on weekends?
Yes, on Saturday and Sunday from noon; the last seating is 3:45pm and brunch wraps at 4:30pm. Bottomless brunch ($25 per person, 90 minutes) is for the whole table.
Do you take walk-ins?
Yes, walk-ins are welcome, though we recommend reserving. Book a table here.
Getting here
Where
605 W 48th StreetNew York, NY 10036
Midtown West, in Hell's Kitchen: on 48th Street between 11th and 12th Avenue, on the rooftop of the HK Hall building.
On foot
- About 5 minutes from the Intrepid Museum.
- About 12 minutes from the C/E subway at 50th Street.
- About 15 minutes from the Javits Center.
- About 20 minutes from Times Square and the Theater District, or a short cab.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5pm – 11pm |
| Wednesday | 5pm – 11pm |
| Thursday | 5pm – 11pm |
| Friday | 5pm – 3am |
| Saturday | 12pm – 3am |
| Sunday | 12pm – 9:30pm |
More on the far west side
Javits Center →
Trade shows and conventions, about 15 minutes from Cantina on foot.
Times Square & Broadway →
Also about 20 minutes away, east along 48th Street, for dinner before a show.
All walk times →
Walk times from all eleven landmarks around Cantina, closest first.