BACKAL HOSPITALITY GROUP
Backal Hospitality Group is an ever-evolving collection of venues, event services, and investments, anchored in hospitality and inspired by New York.
OUR CONCEPTS
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Cellar Dog NYC
Live jazz, billiards, games, food, and drinks come together in an energetic NYC destination made for nights out and celebrations.
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Cellar Dog PHL
Live jazz, billiards, games, food, and drinks come together in an energetic Center City destination made for nights out and celebrations.
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Riverpark
An elevated NYC waterfront restaurant serving seasonal, seafood-forward cuisine with sweeping East River views and exceptional private events.
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Little River
A versatile NYC event space blending dramatic architecture, natural light, elevated cuisine, and a sophisticated setting for private gatherings.
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VERSA
A dynamic NYC rooftop destination with global-inspired New American cuisine, skyline views, and the city’s largest retractable rooftop.
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T BAR
A luxe Upper East Side dining destination serving globally inspired New American cuisine, prime steaks, cocktails, and sophisticated private spaces.
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LUCERNA
A luxe Upper East Side dining destination serving globally inspired New American cuisine, prime steaks, cocktails, and sophisticated private spaces.
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STATE OF THE ART
Live jazz, billiards, games, food, and drinks come together in an energetic NYC destination made for nights out and celebrations.
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TWISTED LADDER
Live jazz, billiards, games, food, and drinks come together in an energetic NYC destination made for nights out and celebrations.
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APELLA BY ALEXANDRIA NYC
A premier NYC event venue with East River views, sophisticated spaces, innovative cuisine, and world-class hospitality near Midtown Manhattan.
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APELLA BY ALEXANDRIA RESEARCH TRIANGLE
A premier Research Triangle event venue offering sophisticated spaces, cutting-edge technology, and white-glove hospitality for up to 550 guests.
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The Alexandria at san carlos
Live jazz, billiards, games, food, and drinks come together in an energetic NYC destination made for nights out and celebrations.
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APELLA BY ALEXANDRIA SEATTLE
A sophisticated Seattle event destination offering modern spaces, advanced technology, and attentive hospitality for meetings and celebrations.
From intimate gatherings and milestone celebrations to corporate meetings and large-scale events, our venues offer distinctive spaces designed for every occasion. Enjoy thoughtfully crafted food and drinks, elevated hospitality, and unique settings that make every gathering memorable.
Private Events & Celebrations
BHG GIVES BACK
BHG GIVES BACK
Backal Hospitality Group is proud to support our community, give back to organizations that impact the livelihood of our team and industry, and foster professional development within our people through BHG Gives Back. We organize service projects and fundraising efforts throughout the year, allowing our team to support missions closely connected to their lives, build connections with our community and colleagues, and gain access to the tools needed to be successful in life and work. At BHG, we are family.
WORK WITH US
We’re looking for curious, creative, and passionate people who believe great hospitality starts with great people. Whether you’re welcoming guests, creating memorable experiences, or working behind the scenes, there’s a place for you on our team. Bring your energy, your talent, and your unique perspective so we can grow together.