The goal of LT Above, an upscale venue within The Shops at Riverside in Hackensack, is to elevate any event. The space is, as the name implies, on the second level directly above LT Bar & Grill; and is capable of hosting an array of celebrations and events thanks to its modern and open, adaptable space.
In particular, LT Above offers 8,000 square feet of adaptable indoor space. They accommodate groups of all sizes, from corporate luncheons to private parties to casual or sophisticated weddings and charity events. Events include birthday celebrations, bridal and baby showers, anniversary parties, brunches, bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings, and corporate events.
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“LT Above offers impeccable service and cuisine curated by preeminent Michelin Star Chef and Restaurateur Laurent Tourondel (LT). Laurent curates exquisite international menu options tailored to a guest’s liking; including the delectable desserts, making every event one step above the competition,” says Co-owner Steven Carro.
LT Above has three different event space options. The Great Room accommodates 200 – 250 guests, boasting a flexible open floor plan. This space offers the option for sit-down dining or food stations, a DJ, dancing, and custom decor.
Then, the Cellar is situated within the LT Bar & Grill dining room off to a private curtained area. This luxe space can serve up to 15 people and is ideal for more intimate celebrations and events; such as private lunch, dinner, small birthday celebrations, or Sunday brunch, as well as small celebrations or client dinners. Finally, the Patio can hold events for up to 100 people. For example, a chic cocktail reception with lite bites before dinner. The Patio has heating lamps for chilly days or evenings. Click here to learn more about each space.
“Our space is modern and chic,” Steven explains. “LT Above’s dedicated sales and events team will customize every celebration or meeting to one’s needs; from specialized décor to exceptional catering.”
As for the menu, LT Above serves fresh, innovative, gourmet cuisine; from inventive sushi and exquisite pasta to juicy steak and fresh grilled branzino. Chef Laurent Tourondel promises nothing less than one of the best dining experiences from LT and the executive chef team.
About Chef Laurent Tourondel
A native of Auvergne, France, Chef Laurent Tourondel’s career spans more than 40 years working in fine dining kitchens; under such celebrated chefs as Jacques Maximin and Troisgros family. Chef LT continues to lead the charge as the global culinary landscape evolves. His restaurants focus on the freshest ingredients, the simplest preparations, and the most inviting atmospheres; each representing his unique creative perspective based on decades of culinary experience. His current portfolio includes LT Burger and Sag Pizza in Sag Harbor, plus L’Amico and The Vine in NYC; as well as Skirt Steak NY and LT Bar & Grill in New Jersey.
Visit LT Above at 390 Hackensack Ave in Hackensack. (Click here to see them on Google Maps.) To learn more: Click here to visit their website | Follow them on Instagram | Click to give them a call.
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