Time Out Market New York
Bi-level waterfront hangout showcasing a curated lineup of local food and drinks, plus cultural events.
Time Out Market New York is rated 4.5 / 5 from 8,287 Google reviews and sits about 1.6 km (20 min walk) from Wall St station.
General overview
About Time Out Market New York
Time Out Market New York is a multi-vendor food hall inside the historic Empire Stores complex in DUMBO, Brooklyn. It brings together local restaurants, bars and desserts under one roof, with indoor communal seating and a rooftop offering views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge and Lower Manhattan. General entry is normally free; visitors pay individual vendors for food and drinks.
- Curated selection of New York food vendors in one location
- Rooftop terrace with Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline views
- Waterfront setting near Brooklyn Bridge Park and Janeโs Carousel
- Historic Empire Stores building in DUMBO
- Bars, desserts and occasional live entertainment or special events
Things to do here
New York food hall dining
Order independently from multiple counters and eat at shared tables. The vendor lineup changes, but typically spans pizza, burgers, international dishes, seafood, baked goods and desserts.
Rooftop terrace
Enjoy drinks or food with elevated views over the East River, Brooklyn Bridge and Lower Manhattan. Access or operating arrangements may change for private events and poor weather.
Bars and cocktails
The market generally includes bar service offering cocktails, beer, wine and nonalcoholic drinks. Alcohol service hours may differ from food-hall hours.
Events and entertainment
The venue periodically hosts DJs, live music, seasonal programming, sports screenings and ticketed special events.
DUMBO waterfront visit
Combine the market with Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pebble Beach, Janeโs Carousel, Washington Streetโs Manhattan Bridge viewpoint or a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge.
Enter through Empire Stores at 55 Water Street. The York Street F station and High Street A/C station are common subway approaches, each involving a walk through DUMBO. Allow extra time on weekends because the waterfront area can be crowded.
Reservations are generally unnecessary for normal food-hall dining because seating is communal and often first come, first served. Book ahead for specifically advertised ticketed events or private functions.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source โ verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Time Out Market New York is about 1.6 km (~20 min walk) from Wall St station on the New York City Subway.
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Good to know
Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Time Out Market New York from Wall St station?
Time Out Market New York is about 1598 m (roughly 20 min walk) from Wall St station on the New York City Subway. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Time Out Market New York rated?
Time Out Market New York has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 8,287 reviews.
What's near Time Out Market New York?
Also within a short walk of the same station: The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel, by Hyatt, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, The Battery.
Is Time Out Market New York wheelchair accessible?
Yes โ Google lists the following accessibility features for Time Out Market New York: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is there parking near Time Out Market New York?
Google lists these parking options near Time Out Market New York: paid parking lot, free street parking, paid street parking.
Is Time Out Market New York good for children?
Yes โ Google lists Time Out Market New York as good for children.
Does Time Out Market New York have outdoor seating?
Yes โ Google lists Time Out Market New York as having outdoor seating.
Is Time Out Market New York free to enter?
General entry is normally free. You pay vendors separately for food and drinks, while some special events may be ticketed.
Do I need a reservation?
Usually not for regular food-hall dining. Seating is typically communal and first come, first served. Reservations or tickets may be required for special events.
Where is it located?
It is inside Empire Stores at 55 Water Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn, beside Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Is the rooftop free?
Public rooftop access is generally included with free entry when the area is open, but it may be restricted because of weather, capacity, private events or seasonal arrangements.
Can people in one group order from different restaurants?
Yes. The food-hall format allows each person to order from a different vendor and meet at shared seating.
Are vegetarian or allergy-friendly foods available?
Vegetarian choices are commonly available, but menus change. Anyone with a serious allergy should speak directly to the relevant vendor because kitchens may share preparation areas and cross-contact cannot be ruled out.
Is it accessible by subway?
Yes. York Street on the F line and High Street on the A/C lines are among the nearest stations, followed by a walk through DUMBO.
Is parking available?
There is no well-known dedicated free lot. Paid garages and street parking exist nearby, but spaces can be scarce and expensive, especially on weekends.
Can I bring children?
Yes. It is generally family-friendly, though evenings, events and the rooftop can become busy and noisy.
Are the vendors open for the entire market schedule?
Not necessarily. Individual kitchens and bars may keep shorter hours or stop taking orders before the market closes.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 11, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change โ confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.