Dining at the hotel: T45 Kitchen + Bar, T45 Market and Bar 54
Hyatt Centric Times Square New York offers three on-site dining options: T45 Kitchen + Bar for breakfast, lunch and dinner; T45 Market for lobby grab-and-go items; and Bar 54, a 21+ rooftop cocktail bar with indoor seating and an open-air terrace. Reservations are optional for T45 Kitchen + Bar, recommended for Bar 54, and the hotel's destination fee includes a small dining perk at T45 Market after 11:00 a.m.
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Where the hotel’s dining sits
Dining at Hyatt Centric Times Square New York is concentrated on the street and rooftop levels. T45 Kitchen + Bar occupies the street-level restaurant space and T45 Market is in the lobby; Bar 54 sits on the 54th floor.
Each venue serves a different need: sit-down meals at T45 Kitchen + Bar, fast grab-and-go items at T45 Market, and cocktails and small plates at Bar 54’s indoor lounge and outdoor terrace.
- T45 Kitchen + Bar — breakfast, lunch and dinner (indoor and outdoor seating)
- T45 Market — lobby grab-and-go meals and snacks
- Bar 54 — rooftop cocktail bar (21+ only; indoor and open-air terrace seating)
| Venue | Primary Service |
|---|---|
| T45 Kitchen + Bar | Full-service meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) |
| T45 Market | Grab-and-go snacks and ready meals |
| Bar 54 | Cocktails and small plates (21+) |
T45 Kitchen + Bar — what to expect
T45 Kitchen + Bar serves globally inspired American cuisine made with local ingredients in a casual-chic setting. The restaurant runs multiple meal periods and publishes separate Breakfast, Lunch+Dinner, Dessert, Happy Hour, and Beverage menus.
Hours cover early mornings through late night, with breakfast starting at 6:00 a.m. and dinner service running into the evening. The restaurant is large enough that reservations aren’t strictly required for early dinner, though you can book a table for convenience.
- Breakfast: Mon–Fri 6:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.; Sat–Sun 6:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
- Lunch: Mon–Fri 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Sat–Sun 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Dinner: Tue–Sat 5:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.; Sun–Mon 5:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
| Service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Cuisine | Globally inspired American; separate menus for meal periods |
| Reservations | Not strictly required for early dinner; can be made |
| Atmosphere | Casual dining with indoor and outdoor seating |
T45 Market — quick bites and grab-and-go
T45 Market is the hotel’s lobby grab-and-go counter, useful for a fast breakfast, a snack to take out, or something to eat between shows. The market offers ready-to-go meals and snacks and lists vegetarian-friendly, vegan and gluten-free options.
A destination-fee benefit includes 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at T45 Market after 11:00 a.m., per the hotel’s published destination-fee perks.
- Good for quick departures or late-night snacks
- Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available
- Discount: 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at T45 Market after 11:00 a.m. (included with destination fee)
| Item type | Typical use |
|---|---|
| Cold sandwiches and salads | Grab-and-go lunch |
| Pastries and coffee | Quick breakfast |
| Packaged snacks and drinks | On-the-run needs |
Bar 54 — rooftop cocktails and views
Bar 54 occupies the hotel’s 54th floor and is described as an open-air hotel rooftop bar with indoor lounge seating and an outdoor terrace offering skyline views. The venue focuses on craft cocktails, wines and tapas-style small plates.
Bar 54 enforces a 21+ age policy and a dress code; reservations are recommended and the rooftop can be closed or reserved for private events on some nights, so check availability before you go.
- Hours: Sun–Thu 4:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.; Fri–Sat 4:00 p.m.–1:00 a.m.
- Age policy: 21+ to enter
- Seating: indoor lounge and open-air terrace (outdoor terrace seating is often first come, first served)
| Feature | What to know |
|---|---|
| Menu style | Craft cocktails, wines, seasonal tapas/small plates |
| Access | Reservations recommended; check for private-event closures |
| Price tier | Listed in higher price category for rooftop cocktail bars |
Room service, events and catering
Room service is available at the hotel, so you can order from on-site dining to your guest room or suite. The property’s meeting and event spaces can also be set up with food and beverage service for functions.
Event spaces include Salon 1 & 2 & 3, the Salon Terrace and Bar 54 Lounge/VIP Area; capacities and square-foot figures are published for event planning. Bar 54 can be reserved for private events, but note its 21+ policy for guests.
- Room service available — order directly from the hotel
- Event venues: Salon 1 & 2 & 3, Salon Terrace, Bar 54 Lounge and Bar 54 VIP Area
- Published event capacities include Salon 1 & 2 & 3 (1,495 sq ft, up to 150 guests) and Bar 54 Lounge (2,479 sq ft, up to 125 guests)
| Event space | Key capacity or size |
|---|---|
| Salon 1 & 2 & 3 | 1,495 sq ft — up to 150 guests |
| Salon Terrace | 1,380 sq ft — up to 80 guests |
| Bar 54 Lounge | 2,479 sq ft — up to 125 guests |
Practical tips for dining at the hotel
If you plan to visit Bar 54, bring photo ID showing you are 21 or older and consider making a reservation—the rooftop can host private events and enforces a dress code. For T45 Kitchen + Bar, reservations are optional but useful for busy evenings.
Remember the destination fee includes a small dining benefit (10% off T45 Market after 11:00 a.m.), and the hotel’s location on West 45th Street places Broadway theatres and Times Square within easy walking distance if you’re timing meals around shows.
- Check Bar 54 availability before you go; rooftop access can be closed for private events
- Bring valid photo ID for Bar 54 (21+ policy)
- Use T45 Market for quick departures and to take advantage of the destination-fee discount after 11:00 a.m.
| Need | Best on-site option |
|---|---|
| Quick breakfast before heading out | T45 Market or early breakfast at T45 Kitchen + Bar |
| Pre-theater dinner | T45 Kitchen + Bar (check dinner hours and consider reservation) |
| Rooftop drinks and skyline photos | Bar 54 (21+; reservations recommended) |
Hours, reservations and contact
Hours for T45 Kitchen + Bar and Bar 54 are published by the hotel and can vary by day; T45 Market also posts hours on the hotel's 'Hours & More' page. For the most up-to-date times and to reserve a table, contact the hotel directly.
BookResorts provides a 24/7 agents’ phone number for bookings at this property, but for venue-specific questions (private events, availability, menu requests) call the hotel or consult its official dining pages.
- Hotel address: 135 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
- BookResorts agents (24/7): +1 (888) 605-1350
- Check the hotel’s official dining pages for current hours and reservation links
| Contact | Use for |
|---|---|
| Front desk / hotel dining pages | Current hours, menus, private-event availability |
| BookResorts agents | Booking assistance (24/7) |
| On-site host stand | Check in for Bar 54 walk-ins and terrace seating (outdoor often first come) |
