Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar

Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar THE BEAUTY... If you want sweet, Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar can satisfy that tooth. Of course you
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We are talking sweet music, soul-stirring riffs, runs and melodies in a cozy environment, with delectable cuisine you can find only at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar. Presenting a fresh alternative to the mundane, the Sugar Bar, is an intimate full service restaurant, showcasing local and international talent, from R&B/Soul, Jazz, and Caribbean to traditional African rhythms. Intimately immersed in

big flavors, live performances, and our signature Sugartinis, an evening here might begin at the watering well where specialty cocktails and a selection of cultural appetizers set the mood and wet the appetite. Sugar Bar was established in 1996 by Nickolas Ashford, one half of the songwriting and performing sensation, Ashford & Simpson. Co-owned with his wife Valerie Simpson, the Sugar Bar offers an intimate and elegant ambiance, with the feel of an old country village, on the trendy Upper West Side of Manhattan. Located inside of a beautiful, converted brownstone, the Sugar Bar is best known for its sensational cuisine and live entertainment. Since its inception, the Sugar Bar has been the hot spot for celebrities such as: Bruce Willis, Stevie Wonder, Whoopi Goldberg, BeBe Winans, Andre Harrell, Dr. Maya Angelou, Michael Douglas, Patrick Ewing, Dexter King, Al Sharpton, Andre Leon Talley, NormanLeary, Berry Gordy, Diahne Carroll, Kathleen Battle, Lynn Whitfield, Don King, Clarence Williams III, Roscoe Lee Brown, Susan E. Taylor, Judith Jamison, Marilee Edgars, Jackee', Stephanie Mills, Eddie Murphy, Johnny Gill, Geraldo Rivera, David Rockefeller Jr., and Freddie Jackson to name a few. If you want sweet, Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar can satisfy your sweet tooth! The Sugar Bar not only offers decadent deserts, but also sweet music, soul-stirring riffs, and sweet melodies, within a cozy environment. Presenting a fresh alternative to the mundane, the Sugar Bar showcases local and international talent, from R&B/Soul, Jazz, and Caribbean, to traditional African rhythms. Our signature Sugartinis, and other specialty cocktails, will be the beginning of an entertaining and enjoyable evening, complemented by a selection of cultural appetizers that set the mood and whet the appetite.You can enjoy your dinner in the main dining room where every table has an excellent view of the stage, or dine in the more intimate setting of the enclosed garden. Also, enjoy a cool summer night's breeze at our outside cafe.

TONIGHT
08/07/2026

TONIGHT

08/07/2026

Sugar Bar Open Mic Live August 6, 2026

Join us this Thursday, Aug. 6, for another unforgettable Open Mic hosted by DJ Scaife Junior Scaife !If you’ve been befo...
08/06/2026

Join us this Thursday, Aug. 6, for another unforgettable Open Mic hosted by DJ Scaife Junior Scaife !If you’ve been before, you already know… and if you haven’t, this is the night to experience it. Great music, amazing talent, and unmatched vibes. See you from 8:00–11:30 PM at Sugar Bar NYC! ✨🎶

Emy and the Epix bring their tight, high-energy Jump Blues and Rockabilly music to Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar for the...
08/05/2026

Emy and the Epix bring their tight, high-energy Jump Blues and Rockabilly music to Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar for the first time. With the fantastic Emy B on vocals, they perform songs by some of the greats like Ruth Brown, Louis Jordan, Wanda Jackson, LaVern Baker, and many others.

08/04/2026

Save The Date
🎶 Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, storytelling, and soul.

THE CONVERSATION is an intimate album preview with Raphael & Whitney, featuring new music and honest conversations about love, marriage, and connection.

📍 Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar
🗓 Friday, August 7
🕖 7:00 PM

Come experience the music before the world hears it. This is more than a performance—it’s a conversation. ✨🎤
RAPHAEL & WHITNEY 🎶 Your Favorite BGV Duo & Coaches

And we’re back August 16th another FUN SUNDAY!!Come thru for some Karaoke!! 4-7pm! FUN!! FUN!! FUN!! See u there!! Hoste...
08/03/2026

And we’re back August 16th another FUN SUNDAY!!
Come thru for some Karaoke!! 4-7pm! FUN!! FUN!! FUN!! See u there!! Hosted by Nicole Ashford don’t miss out on a good time. Come sip and sing!

Save the Date the Sultry Beauty is back with The Jazz Mix Irini Res reservations recommended.
08/03/2026

Save the Date the Sultry Beauty is back with The Jazz Mix Irini Res reservations recommended.

Rob Silverman returns with Some JazzPull up, unwind, and soak in the good vibes.* Smooth sounds. Easy energy.Save the da...
08/03/2026

Rob Silverman returns with Some Jazz
Pull up, unwind, and soak in the good vibes.
* Smooth sounds. Easy energy.
Save the date
Robert Silverman
August 18th
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08/03/2026

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254 W 72nd Street
New York, NY
10023

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