The 15 best rooftop restaurants in nyc from crispy peking duck to peruvian inspired bar snacks here are the best rooftop restaurants nyc to check out by bao ong and time out new york contributors.
Nyc roof grilling.
New york s multiple dwelling law also states any fire escape shall not be obstructed by sinks or kitchen fixtures or in any other way.
Generally a terrace is an open outdoor space that sits on a building s setback off your apartment.
A department of buildings licensed electrician should come in to make sure that your outlet can handle a grill.
However lawful roof terraces should not have a problem with the 10 foot rule.
200 5th ave new york ny 10010 fourteen floors above eataly in the flatiron district is serra a seasonal rooftop restaurant and bar with italian fare an extensive cocktail list and lots and.
What s the difference between a terrace and a balcony.
Plus you need to have immediate access to a fire extinguisher or a water supply when you grill.
By day the fashion set come for culinary director jeff haskell s full lunch menu ordering seared yellowfin tuna grilled hanger steak flatbread and the little gem caesar salad.
The 10 foot rule eliminates the possibility of grilling on a fire escape.
The rules you ll need to follow in order to grill on your balcony or rooftop are largely based on the type of the grill you will be using.
Permanently located natural gas grills and associated piping must be installed by a new york city licensed master plumber lmp in accordance with the nyc fuel gas code and filed with the department by a registered design professional.
Propane natural gas charcoal or electric.
Portable charcoal electric liquid propane gas lpg and natural gas barbecues.
In nyc your grill must be more than 10 feet from anything that can easily catch fire including building walls which means in most cases balcony barbecues are not allowed and neither is fire escape grilling.
However it doesn t entirely ban the practice.
New york city has strict rules about outdoor grilling on the balconies and rooftops.
According to nyc grilling rules charcoal barbecues are legal to use on terraces and in backyards but illegal to use on a balcony or a roof.