# Comedy shows in New York > A comedy show that focuses on the quality of the lineup rather than just filling seats for the sake of a crowd. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-york/best-comedy-clubs-comedy-show ## Places (29) ### 1. Sesh Comedy Narrow basement with metal folding chairs packed tightly creates an intimate, cozy setting. Dimmed lighting and BYOB policy add to the unpretentious, energetic vibe. Small space fosters close connection between comedians and audience. - Address: 140 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeshComedy ### 2. Top Secret Comedy Club Comedy club offers an intimate theatre-style setup without tables and a perfectly EQ’d sound system. Energy stays lively and fun with local and international talent performing unpredictable, engaging acts. Affordable tickets and drinks add to the accessible, cozy vibe. - Address: 44 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TopSecretComedyClub ### 3. Comedy Village Two spacious, newly renovated floors offer plenty of seating in a clean, cozy setting. The atmosphere stays casual and intimate, with lively crowds matching the energy of diverse, hilarious comedians. The vibe feels electric and welcoming, making it a solid spot for comedy fans seeking authentic laughs. - Address: 352 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ComedyVillage ### 4. Comedy Cellar Comedy club shines with world-class comedy in an intimate NYC venue. Walls showcase comedy legends, creating a shrine that draws an engaged crowd. Shows deliver electric live stand-up with surprise guest sets, making every night lively and memorable. - Address: 117 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ComedyCellar ### 5. Living Room Laughs Living room transforms into an intimate comedy club with personalized humor tailored to the crowd. The atmosphere stays cozy and exclusive, filled with constant laughter from diverse comedic styles. Shows feel like private events with sharp, relatable material that connects well with audiences. - Address: 555 Madison Ave #500, New York, NY 10022, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LivingRoomLaughs ### 6. Flop House Comedy Club Small, intimate space with a DIY vibe and neon signage creates a cozy setting for stand-up comedy. Energy stays cool and unpretentious, drawing a diverse lineup of hilarious comedians. Front lounge offers a relaxed spot with hard seltzer and beers, enhancing the casual atmosphere. - Address: 362 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FlopHouseComedyClub ### 7. Rodney's Comedy Club Comedy club blends intimate atmosphere with historic charm and lively shows. Tuesday nights bring strong laughs with a $20 order minimum. Comfortable sofas and a sleek bar create a warm, inviting environment perfect for fun and connection. - Address: 1118 1st Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rodney's ### 8. Stones Comedy Club Small venue with intimate vibe offers close-up laughs and hilarious standup shows. Cozy bar adds to lively atmosphere and strong community feel. Perfect spot for casual, fun nights out with up-and-coming comedians. - Address: 225 E 44th St, New York, NY 10017, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StoneStreetComedyClub ### 9. The Grisly Pear - Midtown Bar and grill offers a lively atmosphere with a cool layout and nostalgic decor. Comedy shows feature double acts delivering consistent laughs. Upscale club vibe pairs quality performances with a solid bar for great food and drinks. - Address: 243 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Grisly-Pear---Midtown ### 10. Comedy In Harlem Comedy club offers an intimate, cozy setting with conscious comedians who keep the vibe socially respectful. Music blends old school and new, with a live DJ and band enhancing the atmosphere. The space is small but clean, featuring counter service with direct stage views and wheelchair accessibility. - Address: 750A St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10031, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ComedyInHarlem ### 11. High Line Comedy Club Comedy club offers an intimate space with laid back vibe and great sound quality. Shows feature funny, relatable comedians and include free mini golf for added entertainment. Rooftop bar provides a cool spot for drinks and socializing. - Address: 446 W 14th St, New York, NY 10014, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HighLineComedyClub ### 12. Fat Black Pussycat Comedy club offers an intimate atmosphere with a small stage and tight seating that brings audiences close to performers. Shows feature top-tier stand-up talent in a cozy, dark setting where phones are silenced to keep focus on the acts. - Address: 130 W 3rd St, New York, NY 10012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FatBlackPussycat ### 13. Village Underground Comedy club offers a spacious room with varied seating and no phone distractions due to sealed devices. Atmosphere feels cool and relaxed, enhanced by live musicians and classic comedy clips on a projector. Performances feature stellar surprise acts with a consistently funny vibe. - Address: 130 W 3rd St, New York, NY 10012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VillageUnderground ### 14. Gotham Comedy Club NYC Basement venue with intimate seating and small tables packs the crowd close to the stage. Energy stays high with excellent comedians delivering lively performances and a fun, theater-like atmosphere. Tight space and old seating contrast with strong entertainment and engaging vibes. - Address: 208 W 23 St, New York, NY 10011, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GothamComedyClub ### 15. Bushwick Comedy Club Intimate comedy venue with a cozy layout and comfortable navigation hosts unique lineups that keep energy high. BYOB policy and food vendors outside add to the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Murals and artwork decorate the space, enhancing its independent vibe. - Address: 259 Melrose St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BushwickComedyClub ### 16. Laughing Buddha Comedy Comedy club offers supportive atmosphere with fun-packed crowds and well-run shows. It serves as a training ground for both new and seasoned comedians, fostering growth and craft development. - Address: 410 8th Ave 2nd floor, New York, NY 10001, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaughingBuddhaComedy ### 17. The Stand Comedy club features an intimate basement venue with elegant decor and a glass wall separating the stage from the bar area. Atmosphere is lively but loud, with music and bar noise often competing with performances. Shows attract fans of stand-up comedy seeking a tasteful and classy setting. - Address: 116 E 16th St, New York, NY 10003, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheStandNYC ### 18. West Side Comedy Club Basement comedy club offers an intimate setting with a small, cozy space and good stage views. Atmosphere feels low key and welcoming, creating a close connection between performers and audience. Attached comedy school adds a professional, supportive environment for aspiring comedians. - Address: 201 W 75th St, New York, NY 10023, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WestSideComedyClub ### 19. New York Comedy Club - East Village Basement comedy venue offers an intimate setting with diverse comedians delivering strong performances. The space feels cozy but crowded, with lively audience laughter and a warm atmosphere. Drinks come in plastic cups, and snacks include nostalgic options like popcorn and pretzels. - Address: 85 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-York-Comedy-Club---East-Village ### 20. New York Comedy Club - Midtown Small, intimate comedy club with close seating and full visibility from every spot. Dark, enclosed room creates a friendly, fun vibe with a mix of local and visiting comedians. Shows often feature surprise acts and keep the energy lively despite occasional loud audience members. - Address: 241 E 24th St, New York, NY 10010, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-York-Comedy-Club---Midtown ### 21. New York Comedy Club - Upper West Side Comedy club offers an intimate setting with excellent acoustics and comfortable seating where every seat feels like the best in the house. The atmosphere stays lively yet cozy, encouraging engaging performances and audience interaction. The venue combines chic design with a spacious feel uncommon for its size. - Address: 236 W 78th St, New York, NY 10024, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-York-Comedy-Club---Upper-West-Side ### 22. The Second City New York Comedy club features two soundproof theaters and a central bar with high ceilings, creating an open and social environment. Shows blend polished sketch and improv with intimate audience participation, making performances feel personal and lively. Seating offers great views throughout, supporting a comfortable and engaging experience. - Address: 64 N 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSecondCityNewYork ### 23. St. Marks Comedy Club Small venue inside an apartment building offers an intimate feel with about 40 seats and theatrical stairs for seating. The atmosphere is friendly and authentic, featuring a supportive group of comics and a lively crowd that reflects a real New York scene. - Address: 12 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/St-Marks-Comedy-Club ### 24. EastVille Comedy Club Small comedy club offers an intimate setting with packed seating and a cozy bar area. Atmosphere stays lively and fun, filled with diverse comedians who engage with the crowd before and after shows. Seating faces multiple directions, creating a unique but sometimes awkward viewing experience. - Address: 487 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EastVilleComedyClub ### 25. Comedy Shop Small venue with intimate seating and roomy tables creates a close, interactive comedy experience. Dark, slick ambiance pairs with excellent DJs and a lively bar area. Loud ventilators sometimes distract but don't overshadow the varied, strong comedy acts. - Address: 167 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ComedyShop ### 26. Governor's @ McGuire's Comedy Club Comedy club offers a charming nostalgic atmosphere with top-tier comedians delivering laughs to a relaxed crowd. The venue shows signs of wear with uncomfortable seating and an aging interior, but the vibe remains good and the entertainment shines. - Address: 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, NY 11716, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Governor's-McGuire's-Comedy-Club ### 27. The Grisly Pear - Greenwich Village Bar with underground comedy club vibe offers a casual, grassroots setup and friendly atmosphere. Crowd is laid back and cozy, with comedy shows in a back room and a long bar upfront. Drinks include potent frozen margaritas and tasty cocktails. - Address: 107 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGrislyPearGreenwichVillage ### 28. West Nyack Levity Live Comedy club offers an upscale feel with a cozy, personal vibe and great comedians performing. Seating varies from comfortable and spacious to crowded and uncomfortable, affecting the overall experience. Venue lacks air conditioning, which can make the room feel hot and sweaty during events. - Address: 4210 Palisades Center Dr A-401, West Nyack, NY 10994, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WestNyackLevityLive ### 29. The Comic Strip Comedy club offers a spacious, vintage interior with intimate seating that suits both large groups and couples. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, with hilarious stand-up performances and good audio and lighting. Drinks and snacks vary in quality, with some standout cocktails and salty popcorn. - Address: 1568 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ComicStripLive ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.