Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar

Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar THE BEAUTY... If you want sweet, Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar can satisfy that tooth. Of course you
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We are talking sweet music, soul-stirring riffs, runs and melodies in a cozy environment, with delectable cuisine you can find only at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar. Presenting a fresh alternative to the mundane, the Sugar Bar, is an intimate full service restaurant, showcasing local and international talent, from R&B/Soul, Jazz, and Caribbean to traditional African rhythms. Intimately immersed in

big flavors, live performances, and our signature Sugartinis, an evening here might begin at the watering well where specialty cocktails and a selection of cultural appetizers set the mood and wet the appetite. Sugar Bar was established in 1996 by Nickolas Ashford, one half of the songwriting and performing sensation, Ashford & Simpson. Co-owned with his wife Valerie Simpson, the Sugar Bar offers an intimate and elegant ambiance, with the feel of an old country village, on the trendy Upper West Side of Manhattan. Located inside of a beautiful, converted brownstone, the Sugar Bar is best known for its sensational cuisine and live entertainment. Since its inception, the Sugar Bar has been the hot spot for celebrities such as: Bruce Willis, Stevie Wonder, Whoopi Goldberg, BeBe Winans, Andre Harrell, Dr. Maya Angelou, Michael Douglas, Patrick Ewing, Dexter King, Al Sharpton, Andre Leon Talley, NormanLeary, Berry Gordy, Diahne Carroll, Kathleen Battle, Lynn Whitfield, Don King, Clarence Williams III, Roscoe Lee Brown, Susan E. Taylor, Judith Jamison, Marilee Edgars, Jackee', Stephanie Mills, Eddie Murphy, Johnny Gill, Geraldo Rivera, David Rockefeller Jr., and Freddie Jackson to name a few. If you want sweet, Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar can satisfy your sweet tooth! The Sugar Bar not only offers decadent deserts, but also sweet music, soul-stirring riffs, and sweet melodies, within a cozy environment. Presenting a fresh alternative to the mundane, the Sugar Bar showcases local and international talent, from R&B/Soul, Jazz, and Caribbean, to traditional African rhythms. Our signature Sugartinis, and other specialty cocktails, will be the beginning of an entertaining and enjoyable evening, complemented by a selection of cultural appetizers that set the mood and whet the appetite.You can enjoy your dinner in the main dining room where every table has an excellent view of the stage, or dine in the more intimate setting of the enclosed garden. Also, enjoy a cool summer night's breeze at our outside cafe.

07/23/2026

Sugar Bar Open Mic Live July 23, 2026

07/23/2026

✨ Sunday plans? We’ve got you covered.
Join us at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar NYC as the incredibly talented Sammulous takes the stage for an unforgettable evening of live music.
Singer Sammulous
🗓 Sunday, August 2
🕔 5PM–7PM
📍 254 W. 72nd St, NYC
🎟 $30 at the door

Reserve your seat: (212) 579-0222

Come for the music, stay for the vibe. 🍸🎶

LIVE MUSIC. GOOD VIBES.GREAT FOOD & DRINKS. JULY 28thJOIN US FOR AN INTIMATE NIGHT OF SOULFUL ACOUSTIC MUSIC.GRAB A SEAT...
07/23/2026

LIVE MUSIC. GOOD VIBES.
GREAT FOOD & DRINKS. JULY 28th
JOIN US FOR AN INTIMATE NIGHT OF SOULFUL ACOUSTIC MUSIC.
GRAB A SEAT, POUR A DRINK, AND ENJOY THE EXPERIENCE.
See you at

🎷 Live music. Good vibes. One unforgettable night. ✨Join us Friday , July 31 at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar for an inc...
07/23/2026

🎷 Live music. Good vibes. One unforgettable night. ✨

Join us Friday , July 31 at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar for an incredible live performance by Algonzo! Grab your friends, enjoy amazing food, cocktails, and an evening of world-class music in one of NYC’s most intimate venues.

📍254 W. 72nd Street, NYC
🕗 Showtime: 8 PM
🎟️ $20 Entry

Come early, grab a seat, and let the music take over. 🎶🍸 JazzNight UpperWestSide SupportLiveMusic

TONIGHT 🎤 The mic is open… are you?Join us for a night of live music, raw talent, and unforgettable performances at Ashf...
07/23/2026

TONIGHT 🎤 The mic is open… are you?
Join us for a night of live music, raw talent, and unforgettable performances at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar. Hosted by JAI_Andre18

📅 Thursday , July 23
🕗 8PM–11:30PM
📍254 W. 72nd St., NYC
🎟️ $20

Come sing, perform, or just enjoy the vibe. 🎶✨

Due to repairs in the area our phone is temporarily disconnected. We are still open for regular business and Open Mic is...
07/23/2026

Due to repairs in the area our phone is temporarily disconnected. We are still open for regular business and Open Mic is still happening at 8pm! Please bear with us at this time and if you have any questions please email us at [email protected]. We will reply ASAP! Thank you!!

✨ Sunday plans? We’ve got you covered.Join us at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar NYC as the incredibly talented Sammulous ...
07/19/2026

✨ Sunday plans? We’ve got you covered.
Join us at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar NYC as the incredibly talented Sammulous takes the stage for an unforgettable evening of live music.

🗓 Sunday, August 2
🕔 5PM–7PM
📍 254 W. 72nd St, NYC
🎟 $30 at the door

Reserve your seat: (212) 579-0222

Come for the music, stay for the vibe. 🍸🎶

07/19/2026

LIVE MUSIC. GOOD VIBES.
GREAT FOOD & DRINKS. JULY 28th
JOIN US FOR AN INTIMATE NIGHT OF SOULFUL ACOUSTIC MUSIC.
GRAB A SEAT, POUR A DRINK, AND ENJOY THE EXPERIENCE.
See you at Sugar Bar!

RSVP 212.579.0222
WWW.SUGARBARNYC.COM

07/18/2026

🎷 Live music. Good vibes. One unforgettable night. ✨

Join us Thursday, July 31 at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar for an incredible live performance by Algonzo! Grab your friends, enjoy amazing food, cocktails, and an evening of world-class music in one of NYC’s most intimate venues.

📍254 W. 72nd Street, NYC
🕗 Showtime: 8 PM
🎟️ $20 Entry

Come early, grab a seat, and let the music take over. 🎶🍸 JazzNight UpperWestSide SupportLiveMusic

🎤 The mic is open… are you?Join us for a night of live music, raw talent, and unforgettable performances at Ashford & Si...
07/17/2026

🎤 The mic is open… are you?
Join us for a night of live music, raw talent, and unforgettable performances at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar. Hosted by

📅 Wednesday, July 23
🕗 8PM–11:30PM
📍254 W. 72nd St., NYC
🎟️ $20

Come sing, perform, or just enjoy the vibe. 🎶✨

🎹 The soundtrack to your Tuesday starts here. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz with Rob Silverman at As...
07/17/2026

🎹 The soundtrack to your Tuesday starts here. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz with Rob Silverman at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar. ✨

📍254 W. 72nd St., NYC
🕗 8 PM
🎟️ $15

LiveMusicNYC

07/17/2026

Sugar Bar Open Mic Live July 16, 2026

This Thursday we have FELICIA COLLINS on deck to host! She’s played w/ the David Letterman Show for years and now shes r...
07/15/2026

This Thursday we have FELICIA COLLINS on deck to host! She’s played w/ the David Letterman Show for years and now shes ready to bring the funk to us!! You never wanna miss an Open Mic at the Sugar Bar!! See you there!!!

Rob Silverman returns with Some Jazz 🎷Pull up, unwind, and soak in the good vibes.✨ Smooth sounds. Easy energy.📅 Save th...
07/14/2026

Rob Silverman returns with Some Jazz 🎷
Pull up, unwind, and soak in the good vibes.
✨ Smooth sounds. Easy energy.
📅 Save the date JULY 21st

TODAY COME SING YOUR HEART OUT! At SIP N’ SING ✨✨✨✨✨
07/12/2026

TODAY COME SING YOUR HEART OUT! At SIP N’ SING ✨✨✨✨✨

07/11/2026

And we’re back THIS SUNDAY!! JULY 12!! Come thru for some Karaoke!! 4-7pm! FUN!! FUN!! FUN!! See u there!! No Cover!!!

07/10/2026

Sugar Bar OPEN MIC LIVE JULY 9TH 2026

Come on down this Thursday, July 9th for another amazing Open Mic with Greginald Spencer hosting!! Trust!! You want to b...
07/08/2026

Come on down this Thursday, July 9th for another amazing Open Mic with Greginald Spencer hosting!! Trust!! You want to be here!! 8-11:30pm!!

07/03/2026

Sugar Bar Open Mic: July 2, 2026

06/26/2026

Sugar Bar Open Mic Live, Jun 25 2026

IRINI RES & THE JAZZ MIX are back THIS SATURDAY!!! Come join us!! Good Food!! Good Music!!! Good Times!!! See you there!...
06/25/2026

IRINI RES & THE JAZZ MIX are back THIS SATURDAY!!! Come join us!! Good Food!! Good Music!!! Good Times!!! See you there!! 8pm Showtime!!!

The Talent in this band in undeniable and they’ve been filling up the seats every month!! Come check out ACDS LIFE this ...
06/25/2026

The Talent in this band in undeniable and they’ve been filling up the seats every month!! Come check out ACDS LIFE this Friday at 8pm. Monte Croft on keys and vocals, Bernie Davis on drums and vocals, Tony Stevenson on Bass and Sandro Albert on guitar!!

Look whose back!! Chaz Shepherd will be hosting this Thursday!! You dont wanna miss it!! Join the fun that is Open Mic N...
06/25/2026

Look whose back!! Chaz Shepherd will be hosting this Thursday!! You dont wanna miss it!! Join the fun that is Open Mic Night!!!

06/19/2026

Sugar Bar Open My Live June 18, 2026
GO KNICKS NBA FINALS CHAMPIONS!🏀

Y’all already know Sugar Bar is the place to be! 🔥🎶Join us Sunday, July 5th as the amazing Sammulous takes the stage for...
06/18/2026

Y’all already know Sugar Bar is the place to be! 🔥🎶

Join us Sunday, July 5th as the amazing Sammulous takes the stage for an evening of soul, energy, and nonstop entertainment. If you’ve never experienced him live, trust me you don’t want to miss this one.

📍 Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar
254 W. 72nd Street, NYC
⏰ 5PM–7PM
🎟️ $30 at the door

Reserve your seat:
☎️ 212-579-0222

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254 W 72nd Street
New York, NY
10023

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