Dive Bar LIC

About Dive Bar LIC

Nautical-themed dive bar with frozen cocktails, live music, and flexible layouts—perfect for private events and lively birthday parties.

Private event venue in Long Island City (Queens), NY | Dive Bar LIC Dive Bar LIC is a lively, nautical-themed venue nestled at 33-10 36th Avenue between Long Island City and Astoria. With its frozen cocktails, Latin-influenced energy and relaxed dive-bar charm, this space offers a fun and modern site for private gatherings—especially for groups looking to blend dining with a social, lounge-style atmosphere. The venue supports private and semi-private events, inviting birthday celebrations, corporate gatherings, brusque brunches, and late-night parties. The venue format allows for a flexible layout: a standing reception for up to approximately 100-120 guests is plausible given the space and cocktail-focused setup, while smaller seated or semi-seated dinners might accommodate 30-50 guests comfortably depending on configuration. Why You Should Book: Dive Bar LIC stands out for its mix of accessible style and party-ready energy. It’s not a traditional banquet room—it’s a full-on venue with character, making it ideal for groups who want a memorable night rather than just a meal. The Long Island City location also offers convenience and connectivity to Manhattan and Brooklyn, while feeling distinct and local. Types of Events: Birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette gatherings, corporate mixers with a fun twist, brunch group celebrations, late-night receptions, standing-social events with food and drinks. Book your next private social or event-driven gathering at Dive Bar LIC today.