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  The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.

  3100 South Street NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

  • Spaces for 12-150 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 3 Hotels
  • 5 Total Spaces

  Create indelible memories at The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. With a range of gorgeously designed, intimate venues, this luxury hotel provides a one-of-a-kind setting for wedding celebrations. Host an event your guests will remember for a lifetime in a truly unforgettable setting. The event venues at The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C provide a timeless backdrop for any stylish indoor or outdoor event. With space for D.C. parties of all sizes, The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown's luxury hotel space offers impeccable attention to detail, delectable gourmet menus, and a sophisticated ambiance in the heart of the city. The magnificent Fahrenheit Ballroom features floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed brick and remnants of the building’s rich history. The Yard offers a romantic oasis with a terraced garden, a stacked stone wall and a lush canopy of trees. The Chimney Stack venue is tailor-made for more unique small events; sitting at the base of the iconic 130-foot smokestack of the hotel, it boasts soaring ceilings and modern-industrial décor. Rest assured that at every stage in the wedding or event planning process. you'll be treated to the flawless service for which The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. is known.

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  Iron Gate

  1734 N St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA

  • Spaces for 45-150 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Inspire by his trips to Greece and Italy, Chef Anthony Chittum's dishes pay homage to the many incredible local farmers, makers and artisans who are part of the Mid-Atlantic region's burgeoning culinary scene. Take a look at the menu for this week's dishes below, and place your order directly on this page. Add a bottle of wine from our extensive list of over 30 options, a craft beer carefully curated by Beverage Director Greg Engert, or a couple of bottled artisan cocktails from Spirits Director Nick Farrell to your order. Iron Gate is a private dining establishment. Hold your next event at the nation's oldest continuously operating restaurant in Washington, D.C. Designed by retired Navy Admiral William Bradford in 1875, the property boasts a unique combination of indoor and outdoor spaces. With everything from intimate gatherings and sumptuous dinner parties to festive cocktails and large-scale events, Iron Gate has everything you need to create an unforgettable experience for your next gathering or event. Your guests will have a front-row seat to our kitchen, where our chef will delight you with a multi-course family-style tasting menu in our warm and inviting Indoor Dining Room. Entice your guests in the spring, summer, and fall by hosting them under the beautiful wisteria and grape vines on our Garden Patio, which includes a retractable awning. Our Side Courtyard, which is nestled next to the Garden Patio, is the ideal setting for small dinners, brunches, and cocktail parties with friends and family. Our seasoned Private Dining team will assist you in creating a menu, selecting wine and beverage pairings from an award-winning selection, and planning the perfect event for your guests. The team at Iron Gate is looking forward to assisting you with your next special occasion. Are you unable to attend a face-to-face meeting? Using virtual wine tasting technology, our Sommelier can bring Iron Gate's wine list to your home for you to enjoy. Indoor and outdoor private dining reservations will be honored whenever it is possible and in accordance with current citywide regulations and ordinances.

  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  Spanish Diner (Bethesda)

  7271 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Special menus and private party facilities of any size and style are available to meet the demands of you and your guests at Spanish Diner. We even provide complete or partial buy-outs of the restaurant for larger occasions of 100-300 persons. With the help of our skilled team, plan your next event, from Sangria Hour with soccer on the screens to seated meals in the dining room or winterized patio. To begin arranging a spectacular occasion, contact Alissa Henkel, our events manager, at alissah@spanishdiner.com. Chef José Andrés created Mercado Little Spain, a 35,000-square-foot food hall dedicated to Spanish cuisine and culture, in New York City in 2019. The Spanish Diner is one of Little Spain's three pillar restaurants, and it has swiftly become one of the city's most popular dining destinations. José and his crew made the decision to open this interesting restaurant in Bethesda, where José and his family live. The cuisine at Spanish Diner is truly Spanish, but you'll be hard-pressed to locate these meals in any Spanish restaurant because they're family recipes passed down from generation to generation around the kitchen table.

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  The Jefferson, Washington, D.C.

  1200 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA

  • Spaces for 6-140 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 3 Hotels
  • 6 Total Spaces

  Celebrate and meet in the only hotel where a Michelin Star Chef customizes your event. The Jefferson DC's event spaces each have their own distinct character and style. From locally sourced dishes to extraordinary wines and spirit, The Jefferson DC tailors events to your personal specifications. Whether you are gathering to make an executive decision or celebrating a special milestone event, the hotel's dedicated and knowledgeable staff are experts in creating moments to remember.

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  Supra

  1205 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

  • Spaces for 30 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  A traditional tablecloth from the Republic of Georgia that is used for special occasions. A Georgian feast with an abundance of food, wine, and toasts is being held ( sometimes poetic, often lengthy, occasionally punctuated by song ) DC's first restaurant to serve all of the aforementioned items. To recap, a "supra" is a celebratory feast that includes a large amount of food, copious amounts of wine, and toasts from a special guest known as a "tamada," who serves as a sort of super-toastmaster responsible for keeping the party going. Our private dining room, bar, or the entire restaurant can be reserved for your very own supra or other special event at no additional cost. For reservations, the private dining room (PDR) and Supra table are available for two booking windows: from 5:15 pm to 8:15 pm or from 8:15 pm to close (whichever is earlier). Other times may be accommodated, subject to availability and at an additional cost, upon request.

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  Alexandria Bier Garden

  714 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

  • Spaces for 30-120 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 1 Rooftop

  Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria Bier Garden is your go-to destination for dining and private events. Our vibrant venue combines authentic German cuisine, an extensive selection traditional beers, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere. Our indoor beer garden and rooftop is more than just a restaurant; it's the perfect spot for all types of celebrations, corporate gatherings, and casual meet-ups. Elevate your gatherings at Alexandria Bier Garden, where every room offers a unique setting for private events. This space is ideal for hosting a wide variety of events, such as Oktoberfest celebrations, post-wedding brunches, corporate happy hours, birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, birthday, team-building event, showers, holiday parties, military events and more, our versatile spaces cater to your every need.

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  Sfoglina Downtown

  1099 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

  • Spaces for 10-150 Guests
  • 4 Restaurants

  SFOGLINA'S EVENTS TEAM CAN ORGANIZE PRIVATE EVENTS AT SFOGLINA DOWNTOWN, VAN NESS, ROSSLYN, IN YOUR HOME, OR AT ANY OTHER LOCATIONS OF YOUR CHOICE. We will work closely with you to create an experience that exceeds your expectations, no matter what the occasion, scale, or nature of your event is. Our event team will assist you with everything from food and decor to staffing and budgeting. Our ultimate goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction and to create an event that you will remember for a lifetime. Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants are the quintessential hosts for foodies, politicians, tastemakers, and those who simply enjoy fine dining in Washington, D.C. Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants are the epitome of culinary expertise and pure hospitality in the city's dining scene. A flawless planning and execution of your vision is ensured by our team of event professionals, whether you're celebrating a business victory, hosting a social gathering, or commemorating a personal milestone. Our restaurants provide the greatest amount of flexibility, from intimate evenings to private board room dinners to grand receptions overlooking the Potomac River and the National Mall. An award-winning culinary and hospitality team, led by James Beard and MICHELIN award-winning Chef Fabio Trabocchi, will ensure that your private event guests have a memorable, creative, and delicious experience that they will remember for a lifetime.

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  Wilson Hardware

  2915 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

  • Spaces for 22-550 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces

  Wilson Hardware is located in the center of Clarendon and is a multi-level contemporary American Restaurant. The restaurant's atmosphere, food, drinks, and entertainment all feature innovative takes on traditional concepts. The large venue has a number of different indoor and outdoor areas, including a rooftop bar and an outdoor patio, so guests can have a variety of unique experiences depending on where they go. Wilson Hardware can host gatherings of any size thanks to its approximately 10,000 square feet of space, which can handle everything from an intimate group meal to a full venue buyout for as many as 550 guests. Wilson Hardware provides venues adaptable to any event in terms of size, scope, and budget. The venue's five distinct indoor and outdoor sections are available. The hardworking team of event specialists will do their best to personalize their client gathering to meet all of their requirements. Clients can leave the execution of whatever event they want—a birthday party, a baby shower, a business reception, or even a wedding—to Wilson Hardware’s staff because of their experience in those areas.

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  Vola's Dockside Grill

  101 N Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

  • Spaces for 30-150 Guests
  • 4 Restaurants
  • 1 Outdoor

  Vola's Dockside Grill, a laid-back, upbeat seafood restaurant, is situated on the water in Old Town, Alexandria. Vola's, which is named after a beloved and well-known Old Town resident named Vola Lawson, celebrates the good old days and was created to feel as much a part of the neighborhood as the cobblestone streets. With a raw bar and Old Town's largest outdoor riverbank patio, Vola's is a welcoming, comfortable restaurant where the food, ambiance, service, and overall experience are consistently excellent. Vola's is a premier waterfront event location in Alexandria! The Hi-Tide Lounge is a retro-chic hideaway bar with classic cocktails and exciting frozen beverages, hidden in a convenient location at the foot of King Street. They say that "rising tides lift all boats;” well, a Hi-Tide cocktail will lift one’s spirits! Hi-Tide is the ideal location for cocktail receptions up to 40 guests with its charm and vintage vibes. Reach out today to start planning your next event at Vola’s Dockside Grill!

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  Fiola Mare

  3100 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

  • Spaces for 14-200 Guests
  • 5 Restaurants

  In honor of FABIO TRABOCCHI's passion for the sea, FIOLA MARE is hosting a party. The coastlines of Italy, as well as the abundance of the country's most pristine seafood, served as inspiration for this dreamwork. Fabio's native coastline of Monte Conero, as well as the world-renowned Amalfi Coast, Sicily, and Forte dei Marmi, serve as inspiration for our menu experience, which includes the finest crudos, seafood towers, delightful salads, handmade pasta, and our signature "Carrello del Pesce," a seafood cart featuring the best catch of the day from Italy and around the world that is displayed at your table. Fiola Mare, with its one-of-a-kind, elegant, and nautical design, is located in Georgetown's chic and timeless district and offers scenic views of the waterfront and its marina from its waterfront location. Its exquisitely crafted cocktails, as well as its extensive wine list, have earned it a Wine Spectator Best Award of Excellence for excellence. With its "see and be seen" ambiance, Fiola Mare is known for serving the best power lunch in Washington, D.C., as well as offering exquisite private dining place for socia

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  Lulu's Winegarden

  1940 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

  • Spaces for 32-200 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 3 Bars
  • 3 Total Spaces

  A casual, communal, bottle-driven winegarden (think: beer garden-style service, but with wine), with two lush garden patios, reimagined dinner party fare, and a fun and affordable wine list. Dreamt up by local husband-and-wife team Paul and Brittany Carlson, we’re basically your favorite casual-yet-chic, backyard wine bar. Come for the diverse, affordable 50-bottle wine list, and stay for the creative, casual and shareable dishes with hints of the southwest from chef and partner Cable Smith, getaway-inspired craft cocktails, well-curated beer selection, sunny vibes, and magical, plant-filled and vibrant space.

  Avg response time 6-12 hrs

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  El Centro, Georgetown

  1218 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

  • Spaces for 20-335 Guests
  • 5 Restaurants

  Chef Richard Sandoval, internationally acclaimed as the Father of Modern Mexican Cuisine, invites you to host your next special occasion at El Centro, D.F. El Centro Georgetown offers authentic Mexican comfort food, signature Latin cocktails and a collection of 200 Tequilas, served in any of three vibrant spaces – the casual Taqueria, underground Tequileria and open-air Rooftop. Let the dedicated team of event professionals El Centro Georgetown help plan your dream wedding or special event. From wedding receptions and rehearsal dinners to birthday parties and corporate gatherings - El Centro will help you plan the perfect event. The dedicated event staff at El Centro will ensure that every detail of your special occasion is executed to perfection so your affair is one to remember.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Nobu Washington D.C.

  2525 M St NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA

  • Spaces for 200-100 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's now-famous Japanese cuisine first appeared in New York City in 1994 as a result of a request from legendary actor Robert De Niro. Nobu Matsuhisa's now-famous cuisine has since expanded to include 32 restaurants around the world, including locations in Malibu, Lanai, Hong Kong, Monte Carlo, and Dubai, with additional locations planned in Houston, Newport Beach, Washington DC, and other cities. Nobu Hotels are also being built around the world to provide Nobu fans with a unique hospitality experience unlike any other. In addition to Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace and Nobu Hotel City of Dreams (in Manila), Nobu Hotel Miami Beach and Nobu Hotel Los Cabos are scheduled to open in the near future, as are Nobu Hotels in London, Los Cabos, Riyadh, and other exciting destinations around the world. More information can be found at noburestaurants.com, and you can follow @NobuWorldwide on Twitter and Instagram. We want you to know that as we begin to reopen our restaurants to the public, we are committed to doing so in the most responsible and safe manner possible. We are taking additional precautions because the safety and health of our customers and employees is of paramount importance to us. Certain policies and procedures have been modified, and new requirements have been implemented, in order to ensure that we are adhering to applicable health and safety guidelines and that we are complying with state and local laws and regulations. We would like to express our gratitude for your unwavering support throughout this difficult period, and we would be honored to serve you again.

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  Maggiano's Little Italy - Springfield Town Center

  6500 Springfield Mall, Springfield, VA 22150, USA

  • Spaces for 80-250 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  Welcome to Maggiano's Little Italy - Springfield Town Center, where comfort meets elegance in the heart of Springfield Mall. Conveniently located just minutes from Washington, D.C., Tyson's Corner, MGM Casino, and National Harbor, we offer an unmatched setting for celebrations of all kinds. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale event, our warm, classic Italian-American atmosphere sets the perfect stage for unforgettable moments. Our venue features beautifully appointed private dining rooms designed to accommodate a wide range of occasions — from weddings and rehearsal dinners to corporate events, birthday parties, holiday celebrations, and family reunions. Our signature Francesca Room offers stunning natural light and elegant new flooring, while additional spaces can be tailored to suit your vision. Together, our rooms can host up to 250 guests. At Maggiano's Springfield, we believe every detail matters. Our experienced Private Dining Event Managers work closely with you to craft a chef-prepared menu from scratch, curate a private bar featuring handcrafted cocktails and fine wines, and add personalized finishing touches like custom menu cards and candle centerpieces. From the first conversation to the final toast, we take care of everything — so you can focus on making memories.

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  Woodmont Country Club

  1201 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, USA

  • Spaces for 1-2,500 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 9 Total Spaces

  Woodmont Country Club is the premier destination for weddings, corporate gatherings, golf outings, mitzvahs, and social celebrations of all kinds. Featuring two 18-hole championship golf courses and an approachable 9-hole short course, along with beautifully appointed indoor and outdoor venues, Woodmont offers a sophisticated yet welcoming setting for events of every size and style. Our experienced event professionals will work closely with you to plan each detail, while our acclaimed culinary team designs custom menus tailored to your vision and tastes. Whether you're hosting an elegant reception, a productive retreat, or a full-scale golf tournament, Woodmont blends natural beauty, exceptional service, and timeless charm to create truly unforgettable experiences.

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  The Study at Johns Hopkins

  3215 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA

  • Spaces for 15-75 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 4 Hotels
  • 5 Total Spaces

  Steps from Johns Hopkins University in the heart of Charles Village, The Study hotel is a warm, refined setting for meetings, celebrations, and group stays. With the university and cultural attractions like the Baltimore Museum of Art nearby, it’s a favorite for wedding parties, small meetings, and intimate gatherings that feel truly connected to the community. A new and intimate hotel with just 115 guest rooms and suites, The Study is a cozy yet elevated option for room blocks. Accommodations include spacious Executive Suites, the extended-stay University Suite, or the Presidential Suite, the perfect penthouse for bridal prep or entertaining guests. On the mezzanine level, you'll find four contemporary event spaces with rich wood paneling, marble accents, and plenty of natural light. The grand staircase leading to the pre-function area is a favorite for celebratory photos, and the private terrace off the Living Room is ideal for outdoor gatherings. The Study's restaurant, Dear Charles, is a neighborhood tavern with a full bar, an outdoor patio, and plenty of space for parties of up to 75 guests. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, brunch, and dinner, it's a go-to spot for hotel guests and meeting attendees. With a separate entrance on 33rd Street, Dear Charles is also a convenient gathering place for group happy hours or family-style meals. Housed in a century-old building and reimagined as a modern gathering place, The Study at Johns Hopkins provides a beautiful backdrop for life’s most meaningful moments. Let us help you create something truly memorable!

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  Avg response time 6-12 hrs

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  The William Fell, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

  888 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA

  • Spaces for 10-225 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 7 Hotels
  • 8 Total Spaces

  The William Fell offers a variety of distinctive meeting and event spaces, ideal for gatherings of all kinds—from corporate functions to social celebrations. Traditional meeting rooms are filled with natural light and provide access to a private wraparound balcony that boasts sweeping views of the Baltimore harbor and the charming cobblestone streets of Fells Point. These spaces strike a perfect balance between historic character and modern functionality, creating a uniquely inspiring setting for productive meetings, elegant receptions, or intimate private dinners. What truly sets The William Fell apart is its collection of one-of-a-kind venues. Host an al fresco event in the lush courtyard adorned with bistro café lights, perfect for outdoor dining or celebratory gatherings. Host a Bar or Bat Mitzvah, birthday party, wedding or family reunion in our Admiral Ballroom. Step into the ambiance of a historic underground speakeasy, ideal for cocktail receptions or late-night buyouts. For more intimate affairs, utilize The Stone Room at The William Fell—featuring original 18th-century stonework—offers a cozy, historic setting. The hotel also includes a private waterfront green space, adding yet another scenic option for your event. Each venue is thoughtfully designed to reflect the building’s historic roots while accommodating the needs of today’s guests, delivering a truly authentic and memorable Baltimore experience.

  $3,000 min

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  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  Kent Island Resort

  500 Kent Manor Dr, Stevensville, MD 21666, USA

  • Spaces for 10-400 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 6 Total Spaces

  Historic Kent Island Resort is a waterfront destination that captures the charm of a country house estate with the sophistication of a contemporary retreat along the Chesapeake Bay. Set across 220 acres of serene parklands with hiking trails, cycling paths, and nearly two miles of waterfront, the resort offers locally sourced seasonal cuisine, outdoor experiences, and beautifully appointed accommodations filled with character and charm. With its tranquil surroundings, exemplary service, and timeless Chesapeake setting, Kent Island Resort provides a welcoming destination for exceptional gatherings.

  Avg response time 2-4 hrs

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  Skyvibe

  352 Main St, Laurel, MD 20707, USA

  • Spaces for 200-350 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 space at this venue

  SKYVIBE is a premier event destination where culture, sound, and style collide. Designed for unforgettable nights and elevated experiences, our space blends sleek design with immersive music, craft cocktails, and Afro-Caribbean-inspired cuisine. Whether you're hosting a celebration, corporate mixer, or private affair, SKYVIBE delivers energy, elegance, and atmosphere in every detail.

  Est. $65/guest

  $2,500 min

  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Blackwall Hitch

  5 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  The Quarters of the Captain There are floor to ceiling windows that look out onto the Dockside Patio and the Alexandria Waterfront, making it a private room with a view of the Alexandria Waterfront. Several recycled and repaired chairs have been used to decorate the space, which includes three rectangular farmhouse dining tables. The white painted cedar-wrapped walls serve as an ideal backdrop for the nautical art on show, and the rich chocolate wood flooring creates a striking contrast against the white painted cedar-wrapped walls. The abundance of natural light streaming into the area, as well as strands of Edison lights strung over the tables, conjures up visions of a garden patio party, complete with fresh flowers adorning each table. Crow's Nest is a type of nest where crows live. Beautiful views of the Potomac River and a birds-eye view of the entire restaurant are available from the Crow's Nest, which is positioned high above the main floor of The Crow's Nest. Among the many amenities are a fully stocked bar, comfortable leather sectional sofas, and numerous dining tables scattered throughout the space. Both business and social receptions will benefit from this design feature! It's the Bridge, you know.. The Bridge, which overlooks the docks at the Waterfront, is a semi-private venue with seating for up to 50 people for a seated event. Stunning views of the Potomac can be seen while dining through floor to ceiling windows that bring the outside in. With its unique metallic tables, where no two tabletops are same, and plush leather chairs, the room invites you to unwind and have an outstanding dinner in supreme luxury while enjoying an exceptional lunch.

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