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Apex Rooftop Bar and Lounge

Cocktail bar · Boston

4.81,281 {count} reviews

150 State St, Boston, MA 02109

Apex Rooftop Bar and Lounge

About

Tucked away at 150 State St in the heart of Boston, Apex Rooftop Bar and Lounge has quickly established itself as an intimate destination for those seeking a vibrant, music-forward atmosphere. This black-owned speakeasy-style venue offers a cozy, high-energy setting where the focus is on expertly crafted cocktails and a curated selection of R&B and hip-hop beats. With a 4.8/5 rating from over 1,200 reviews, the lounge is frequently praised for its welcoming staff and the personal presence of the owner, who is known for engaging directly with guests to ensure a memorable experience. The space is intentionally compact, creating a social environment that encourages guests to get close and enjoy the rhythm of the room. While the primary draw is the bar program—featuring creative mixology and signature drinks like unique takes on the Old Fashioned—the venue also hosts special events, including Sunday brunch services that have featured live violin performances. Whether visitors are looking for a spot to kick off a night out or a place to dance, Apex provides a distinct, soul-filled escape above the city streets. It is a destination that rewards those who appreciate a personalized, attentive approach to hospitality in a lively, urban setting.

Reviews Apex Rooftop Bar and Lounge

Apex Rooftop Bar & Lounge is a highly regarded, intimate speakeasy in Boston known for its vibrant R&B music, creative cocktails, and welcoming atmosphere. While most guests praise the attentive staff and the personal involvement of the owner, Tito, some visitors have noted the space is quite small and can experience service delays.

Strengths

  • Friendly and attentive staff
  • High-quality creative cocktails
  • Vibrant R&B music atmosphere
  • Personalized owner engagement

Weaknesses

  • Small and intimate space
  • Occasional slow service

Best for

This venue is best for those looking for an intimate, music-focused nightlife spot to enjoy craft cocktails and a lively social vibe.

Opening hours

Friday
5 PM–2 AM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
1 PM–12 AM
Tuesday
5 PM–1 AM
Saturday
1 PM–2 AM
Thursday
5 PM–1 AM
Wednesday
5 PM–1 AM

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