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Cafe Wha? Address and Location

Looking for the iconic Cafe Wha? in New York City? Viva New York is your trusted independent guide for this legendary venue. The official Cafe Wha? address is 115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012, located in the heart of historic Greenwich Village. Whether you’re a music lover planning your first visit or a returning fan, knowing how to get to Cafe Wha? will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

How to Get to Cafe Wha?

Finding your way to Cafe Wha? is easy thanks to its central location in Manhattan. The venue is situated just south of Washington Square Park, surrounded by vibrant nightlife and great restaurants. For those using GPS or map apps, simply enter the full address: 115 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012.

If you’re coming from elsewhere in NYC, follow these simple directions to Cafe Wha?:

• From Midtown Manhattan: Head south on 7th Avenue, turn left onto Waverly Place, then right onto MacDougal Street. Cafe Wha? will be on your right.
• From Lower Manhattan: Take Broadway north, turn left on Bleecker Street, then right onto MacDougal Street.

Directions to Cafe Wha? by Public Transport

Using New York’s reliable subway system is one of the best ways to get to Cafe Wha?. The closest subway stations are:

• West 4th St – Washington Sq (A, C, E, B, D, F, M trains): Exit the station, head east on W 3rd Street, then south on MacDougal Street. Cafe Wha? is just a few minutes’ walk away.
• Christopher St – Sheridan Sq (1 train): Walk east on Christopher Street, then turn right on MacDougal Street.

Several MTA bus routes also service the area, including the M5, M7, and M55, with stops nearby.

Parking at Cafe Wha?

Street parking in Greenwich Village can be limited, especially during peak hours and weekends. If you’re driving, there are several nearby parking garages, including:

• Icon Parking – 221 Thompson St (between Bleecker St & W 3rd St)
• ParkRight – 126 Bleecker St (between Sullivan St & Thompson St)

We recommend arriving early to secure parking or using a parking app to reserve a spot in advance.

Plan Your Visit to Cafe Wha?

Now that you know the Cafe Wha? address, directions, and parking options, you’re ready to enjoy an unforgettable night of live music and entertainment in New York City. For the latest info on upcoming shows and to secure your tickets, view events and buy tickets directly through Viva New York. Don’t miss your chance to experience one of NYC’s most legendary venues!