When the moon decides to steal the spotlight from the sun, you know it's time to find the perfect spot to witness this celestial event in all its glory. With the 2024 solar eclipse just around the corner, we've curated a list of the best rooftop bars across the country where you can enjoy this rare phenomenon in style.
- HG Sply Co.'s Greenville location in Dallas, Texas - This rooftop bar is hosting a Solar Eclipse Party on April 8th from 12 - 4 p.m., offering a unique viewing experience accompanied by live jazz, a DJ, a cash bar, and a curated video art program.
- Monarch, Dallas, Texas - For a more refined experience, Monarch offers a special three-course lunch menu on April 8th, allowing you to enjoy fine dining while taking in the eclipse.
- The Rooftop at Vendue, Charleston, South Carolina - With its charming views of the city and ocean, The Rooftop at Vendue promises a spectacular eclipse-viewing experience.
- UP on the Roof, Greenville, South Carolina - Known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views, UP on the Roof is a great place to catch the eclipse with a cocktail in hand.
- The Amber Harding, Nashville, Tennessee - While this iconic rooftop bar may have charged exorbitant prices for its eclipse-viewing event in 2017, it's still worth mentioning for its prime location and lively atmosphere.
- Whiskey Diner, Washington, D.C. - Located on top of Mottodccitycenter behind the Chinatown Archway, this rooftop bar offers a unique vantage point to watch the eclipse on April 8th.
- Thresholds, Chicago, Illinois - Although not a rooftop bar per se, Thresholds has been known to host eclipse-viewing events in the past, providing a communal and inclusive experience.
To make the most of your solar eclipse viewing experience, remember to plan ahead, make reservations when necessary, and be prepared for crowds during peak hours. These recommendations are based on the context provided and may not include all available options.
So grab your friends, your eclipse glasses, and get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at one of these top rooftop bars across the country. Cheers to a stellar solar eclipse!
