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Reception and Large Gathering Space
Kalorama Heights, WASHINGTON, DC5.0 (61)
150 guests
…service or for limited food preparation. The Assembly Room is the perfect space for a celebration, a larger workshop or office retreat, dinner or a reception. Your event may be expanded by the use of the lower west terrace and gardens, rented separately, which you…
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$225
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4 hr min
Vibrant Downtown Event Space. The Ultimate Setting for Unforgettable Gatherings.
Cathedral Heights, Washington DC, DC5.0 (3)
30 guests
…separate dining room provides a sophisticated setting, comfortably seating 10 people for intimate dinners or casual gatherings. Whether you're hosting a small dinner party or simply unwinding, this space combines convenience with elegance.
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$150
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2 hr min
Private Dining Space Within Contemporary Downtown Art Gallery
Northwest Washington, DC25 guests
Located inside 11:Eleven Gallery in the historic National Press Building in downtown Washington, DC, our private dining room offers an intimate, design-forward setting ideal for curated gatherings. The dining room is a dedicated event space within a live contemporary gallery environment. During operational hours, the…
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$220
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4 hr min
Ballroom in Glover Park
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (1)
140 guests
This elegant hotel ballroom is ideal for weddings, corporate events, and private dinners. It features modern lighting fixtures, neutral tones, and large windows that provide natural light and views of greenery. The space includes round tables with formal place settings, floral centerpieces, and a plush…
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$60
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3 hr min
Upscale Restaurant in Charming Historic Rowhouse
Old Town, Alexandria, VA50 guests
On the upper floor of our restaurant rowhouse, our newly dedicated private dining & events space in Old Town Alexandria is designed for effortless hosting—thoughtful lighting, flexible layouts, and tasteful finishes. 2,000 sq. ft. across three distinct rooms: The Great Room Bright, open, and versatile,…
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$300
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2 hr min
Flexible Meeting and Event Space
Kalorama Heights, WASHINGTON, DC5.0 (1)
50 guests
…room has immediate access to our east gardens and the bluestone terrace above. Delivery and set up for in-room breakfast, lunch or dinner are simple. The Decatur Place Room is accessible to persons with disabilities and limited mobility via a ramp.
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$140
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4 hr min
Our private event space offers the ideal setting for meetings, receptions, and special occasions. Conveniently located near Woodley Park Station, guests enjoy easy access, flexible layouts, and tailored menus crafted by our in-house chef
Woodley Park, District of columbia, DC5.0 (2)
180 guests
This versatile event space is ideal for holiday parties, birthdays, wedding showers, and baby showers. The layout features a warm, open dining area that can be customized for intimate gatherings or lively celebrations. Guests can enjoy a full menu of delicious dishes and a curated…
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$100
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2 hr min
Versatile Event Space in the Heart of DC with Indoor and Outdoor Spaces
Northwest Washington, DC200 guests
Page House: Historic Elegance with Modern Versatility Welcome to Page House, a stunning historic mansion in the heart of Washington, DC, offering the perfect setting for weddings, celebrations, corporate gatherings, photo shoots, and more. With timeless architecture, a grand ballroom, and beautifully appointed rooms, Page…
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$440
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4 hr min
Colorful Multipurpose Space with Kitchen - Perfect for Hosting Events!
Waverly Hills, Arlington, VA4.8 (29)
35 guests
Located in North Arlington/Waverly Hills, our multipurpose room offers the ideal space for team events, parties, pop-ups, gatherings, and more. The incredibly spacious kitchen makes hosting a breeze. Versatile enough to host groups up to 35 people. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Seating for up…
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$65
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3 hr min
Spacious Event Space with High Ceilings, Entertaining Kitchen and TVs with surround sound - NoMa
Northeast Washington, DC4.7 (45)
45 guests
Located in the heart of NoMa, steps from all that D.C. has to offer, our club room is a perfect location for personal or business entertaining! Featuring an entertaining kitchen and ample seating areas with high-end furnishings and décor, this warmly lit clubroom is stacked…
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$200
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3 hr min
Historic Space in Dupont with Outdoor Courtyard
Northwest Washington, Waashington, DC5.0 (1)
200 guests
Page House is a beautifully restored historic venue in the heart of Washington, DC, offering an elegant blend of timeless architecture and modern amenities. With its grand spaces, refined details, and versatile layout, it’s the perfect setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. Whether…
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$550
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4 hr min
Warm & Ambient Cocktail Lounge for Elevated Gatherings in Shaw NW DC
Cardozo, WASHINGTON, DC4.5 (4)
250 guests
…bar, cozy seating areas, and flexible floor space that can be reimagined for a range of gatherings. Whether you're planning a seated dinner or standing-room event with a DJ, the layout adapts easily to your needs. Guests love the ambient lighting, curated decor, and upscale…
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$225
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4 hr min
Cafe-Style Gathering Place
Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC99 guests
…lounge, and gathering areas. The flexible layout supports both seated and standing configurations, making it easy to create everything from an elegant dinner experience to a high-energy social event. A unique feature of Three Whistles is the combination of our full-service espresso bar and cocktail…
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$500
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4 hr min
Larger Banquet Hall/ VIP lounge
Marlow Heights, Temple Hills, MD175 guests
Very larger Banquet Hall ready to host your next event, to include baby showers , birthday parties, fashion shows, brunch, social gatherings, dance practices, modeling practices, balls, and kids parties and much more. We are a one stop shop!!! Add on the kids bounce room…
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$275
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4 hr min
Stylish and Urban Event Space
Lanier Heights, Washington, DC40 guests
This beautiful converted townhouse space has been renovated and restored into a stylish urban oasis in the heart of the city. This beautiful venue provides an upscale setting for your special occasions. It seamlessly blends modern elegance with a touch of historic charm with beautiful…
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Historic home located on Capitol Hill with views of the Capitol
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC100 guests
*We are now accepting bookings for the 2026 Holiday Season!* Host your next corporate event, meeting, or gathering on Capitol Hill in the heart of Washington, DC. Our venue offers a wide variety of networking, meeting, social, and production spaces, including: coworking space for 10…
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$300
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3 hr min
Spacious Clubhouse Wonderful for Hosting Events
Lyon Park, Arlington, VA5.0 (7)
50 guests
The clubhouse is a unique space that can accommodate a plethora of needs. The double doors invite you into a large billiards area that can accommodate 25 guests. Behind the pool table is a lounge area complete with a variety of seating options and a…
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$135
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2 hr min
Sophisticated lounge with fireplace and ample seating
Long Branch Creek, Arlington, VA5.0 (14)
40 guests
Located in Arlington, our Club Room provides great space to host your next team event, party, presentation or company meeting. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Seating for up to 25 - Boardroom table with top-mounted power outlets and chairs - Wifi - Gas fireplace Take…
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$85
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3 hr min
Bright, Curated Indoor Outdoor Event Space
Palisades, Washington, DC5.0 (7)
50 guests
VER STUDIO is a place for people and ideas to be truly seen. Tucked in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C., VER STUDIO is a 1,500 sq. ft. design-forward rental space blending modern simplicity with curated landscaping. Created by local creatives, the studio offers a…
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$250
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1 hr min
Creative Event Space
Hyattsville, MD5.0 (4)
40 guests
Welcome to Tuft’n Up Studio & Social, a creative space located in the Art District of Hyattsville, MD! Perfect for intimate gatherings! Our space is ideal for a variety of activities, including: - Pop Ups/Creative Workshops - Birthday celebrations - Networking Events - Art Events…
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$225
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3 hr min
Modern blank canvas in NW DC
Northwest Washington, DC125 guests
A modern, high-end event space in Cathedral Commons designed for intimate seated events or lively standing celebrations. This white blank canvas with shiny metallic epoxy flooring can accommodate a range of events, intimate creative, or community-focused such as MicroWeddings Birthday parties/Family celebrations Private dining Workshops/seminars/lectures…
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$325
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4 hr min
Elegant setting for your next event
Arlington Forest, VA5.0 (2)
35 guests
The main floor of this home is a beautifully open and airy entertainment oasis. At the heart of the space is a spacious white kitchen featuring a massive 10-foot center island, providing ample room for catering and food prep. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the…
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$145
/hr
3 hr min
DC Gathering Space with Large Backyard
Northeast Washington, DC73 guests
This spacious single-family home in Michigan Park, Washington, DC offers a flexible, comfortable setting for small gatherings, family celebrations, meetings, workshops, content creation, photo shoots, retreats, and group stays. The home includes 3 bedrooms plus a spacious attic sleeping area with a queen bed, 2…
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$90
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6 hr min
Industrial-Sophisticated & Versatile Gallery & Event Space
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC5.0 (2)
75 guests
Vika Gallery offers a flexible space to accommodate a variety of events including: -Corporate meetings and retreats -Brand activations or product launches -Creative workshops or wellness experiences -Art-inspired receptions or networking events -Photoshoots -Private receptions, parties, cocktail hours and small gatherings, and -Screenings The newly…
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$220
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4 hr min
Trendy and Versatile Lounge Event Space
Arlington, VA5.0 (30)
50 guests
Our trendy and versatile lounge event space is located in the heart of Clarendon and offers an all-inclusive environment designed for both productivity and social connection. The colorful, thoughtfully curated space serves as an inspiring retreat for teams and groups seeking a modern setting to…
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Outdoor Terrace/Deck in Georgetown
Northwest Washington, DC100 guests
Our outdoor wine garden offers a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings and casual dining. The space features a large dining area with natural light, lush greenery, and earthy tones, creating a Mediterranean vibe. A 20-seat bar with TVs and an open kitchen…
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$50
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2 hr min
Intimate Garden Courtyard
Kalorama Heights, WASHINGTON, DC5.0 (20)
120 guests
**Dates available for booking will be available on our Peerspace calendar. Please do not contact us about future dates.** This space is the upper level of a two level garden courtyard in the heart of the city. While often rented in conjunction with several of…
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$200
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4 hr min
Private Garden Courtyard
Kalorama Heights, WASHINGTON, DC4.9 (14)
190 guests
**Dates available for booking will be available on our Peerspace calendar. Please do not contact us about future dates.** This space is the lower level of a two level garden courtyard in the heart of the city. While often rented in conjunction with our primary…
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$300
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4 hr min
Industrial style urban, studio event space
Cardozo, Washington, DC100 guests
…that can easily be customized to fit your vision. Whether you're planning a networking event, birthday celebration, brand activation, pop-up, or private dinner , Canvas offers a polished backdrop that elevates any experience. Guests will appreciate the seamless indoor-outdoor flow (if applicable), thoughtfully designed layout,…
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$400
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2 hr min
Historic Living Room Space for Intimate Events
Kalorama Heights, WASHINGTON, DC5.0 (53)
50 guests
**Dates available for booking will be available on our Peerspace calendar. Please do not contact us about future dates.** Built in the 1920s, historic Quaker House was formerly an elegant townhome to diplomats. The home’s multipurpose living room features a vaulted ceiling, French windows, and…
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$160
/hr
4 hr min
Modern & Minimalist Private Terrace + Cafe Event Space in Downtown D.C.
Northwest Washington, DC4.8 (9)
80 guests
Thanks for booking our Private Terrace & Cafe Event Space! Our private terrace & cafe offers ultimate comfort for both working and dining; featured in the cafe's open kitchen is an espresso maker, coffee maker, microwaves, fridges, sink, and dishwasher for all food and beverage-related…
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$399
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4 hr min
West End Squash Club and 4th Floor Terrace with a View
West End, Washington, DC5.0 (1)
120 guests
Host Your Next Event Above the Competition – Literally. Elevate your gathering at Squash On Fire’s stunning 4th floor event space in the heart of Washington, D.C. Featuring a flexible multi-use indoor area perfect for cocktail receptions, off-site meetings, or creative brainstorms—plus a spectacular 25’…
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$300
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2 hr min
South of Capitol Hill Event Space Host in Style
Washington Highlands, DC4.9 (8)
45 guests
Capacity: Standing: 60 -Receptions: 30 -Seated at Round Tables: 25-30 -Seated at Round Tables inside and outside: 60 Ceremony Types Civil Union, Commitment Ceremony, Elopement, Interfaith Ceremony, Non-Religious Ceremony, Religious Ceremony, Second Wedding , Vow Renewal Ceremony Features/Amenities: -Small food prep area with full size…
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$150
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2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How much does a dinner venue cost to rent in Washington?
Dinner venues in Washington average $151 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $179, whereas larger venues run about $226 per hour.
dinner venues Pricing Range in Washington, DC
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for dinner venues venues in Washington, ranging between $179 and $226.
$151/hr average
How long do people rent dinner venues in Washington?
Most dinner venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 49 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Dinners starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
dinner venues Booking Times in Washington, DC
Image representing average rental time for dinner venues in Washington, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
How popular are dinner venues in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 9885 people into their dinner venues with reviews averaging 4.85 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
What's the best day to rent a dinner venue in Washington?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking dinner venues in Washington.
Explore Washington DC dinner party venues
Do you want a formula for a successful social gathering that's a guaranteed hit? Go for a dinner party! Dinner, good company, and socializing are a timeless combination. And in a big city like Washington, D.C., you'll have a large range of venues to choose from. You can have a wedding reception dinner inside of a historic hotel banquet hall, a reunion event dinner party on the deck of a sailboat, sample sushi at a karaoke lounge, or something even more unique! Let's see what DC has to offer dinner party planners.
The best places for a dinner party in Washington DC
Restaurants are undoubtedly the best places for a dinner party in Washington, D.C. After all, DC is a world-class food destination. Travelers, immigrants, diplomats, and dignitaries from all over the world come here by the thousands. You'll find authentic cuisine from nearly every tradition in the world. From West African to Bolivian dining, DC does not disappoint.
Once you've chosen the cuisine for the evening, consider reserving the space to make the night a bit more exclusive. Most DC restaurants have private rooms for dinner parties. However, you can also reserve the entire main dining hall, ensuring all of the staff's attention is fixed on your special event. This is a common practice for wedding receptions, anniversaries, corporate gatherings, fundraisers, and other events where dinner is a major part of the evening.
Other hospitality venues like hotels and banquet halls also do dinner right in DC. These venues are even more spacious, with room for hundreds of guests in a seated or cocktail-style arrangement. Your catering options may be more limited compared to the endless dining opportunities that DC affords. But you can always partner with a local restaurant to provide the catering while the hotel or banquet hall provides the venue.
Washington DC dinner party venues with a view
While a fine meal and good company are to be expected with a dinner party, you can make the event truly memorable by adding a good view to the milieu! Many DC dinner party venues offer views of rolling hills, train tracks, national monuments, and more. Check out Tony & Joe's Seafood Place, located in the Washington Harbour Complex along the Potomac River! Dinner venues include their Center Garden and Kennedy Center View Patio, with space for 120 seated or 200 standing guests. You can also book their more intimate Grand Firepit Patio, where guests can enjoy waterfront views beside a warming fire.
Reviews for dinner venues
Gina A.
Private Rooftop Deck in heart of Washington, DC NW (Shaw)
This rooftop is so nice! I used this space to throw a Sunday brunch for friends and family. It was clean, spacious and had the most incredible views of the Shaw neighborhood. Our host, Christy, was super awesome, helpful and attentive during the whole event and everything went off without...
Samia B.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan Circle
Tom checked on us a few times, which was so great. He and his team brought in a beautiful marble table for our private dinner scene and it really made for great visuals. I look forward to using this space again in the near future. The price was WELL worth...
Lindsey B.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
before my team arrived and was professional, friendly, and helpful. I loved the extra touches from sticky notes, to pens, to a fully equipped kitchen. Space was even nicer (and larger) in person. Only challenge was not having Tom's number to contact during the day (needed clarification on check...
Bea D.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
amazing - they were so accommodating and helped us set up, answered all of our questions, and were available during the event (bridal shower). The kitchen and bathroom were very well appointed, the space itself was beautiful. This was my first time using Peerspace and I’m so happy to have...
Amanda G.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
move about and mingle but it was small enough so that you felt
like you saw and spoke with everyone during the event. The kitchen is perfectly stocked with all the needed utensils and dishes that we did not bring. I could not believe how kind and helpful Tom was...
Gina G.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
We booked this modern loft space for a small Sunday brunch. The host John, their hospitality and event staff were very responsive, professional, and courteous. The loft space is absolutely stunning and spacious. The modern décor coupled with its amenities make the perfect venue for a dinner party or any...
Harold H.
Speakeasy Experience
space for an event. We held a cocktail hour for about 100 people the night before our wedding here (instead of a traditional rehearsal dinner). The space is beautiful, so very little work was required on our end to set up. Our guests loved the Speakeasy aspect of the bar...
Rikki H.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Our team really enjoyed our retreat at the Inspiring Loft. The space was lovely and fully stocked, and breakfast was delicious and bountiful. We were able to have comfortable break out spaces throughout our day, in addition to having space to work together. We will definitey visit the loft again...
Josiah J.
Downtown Warm, Wood-Soaked Restaurant Space with Open Kitchen
an added bonus, they own The Baked Joint which connects to this space. Head on over there for some of the best coffee and breakfast D.C. has to offer...
Lashawnda K.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
We enjoyed our time at the Loft. The breakfast was a nice addition. Thank you for creating a great workplace
Amanda L.
Bright, modern, inspiring space in the heart of DC!
to be supporting good causes. We had considered a bar or restaurant, but instead we got this bright, clean meeting space with a spacious kitchen and screens where we could stream photos or a virtual meeting. There are several separate rooms around an open central area. We mostly hovered around...
Flora L.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
glove an experience as you can get. This space is gorgeous and spacious. Decorated with style and with a million attention to detail. Full kitchen nicely furnished, and the bathroom is so cool (I’m not telling you why, go check it out yourself!) This is my second time booking...
Vinca L.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Wonderful space and very helpful host! Couldn't have picked a better spot for our team's post-offsite dinner gathering. Five stars...
Indira M.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
This was an amazing space! Provided the perfect setting for our intimate dinner. John and Tom were awesome and super easy to work with from beginning to end. Would definitely recommend this space and would book again in the future...
Grace R.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Nice clean space. Perfect for my birthday dinner
Alessandro R.
Multi-function Video/Photo/Broadcast Studio, DC Downtown
We shot green screen in this space which worked out well for location and setup, and is QUIET. Space is big with large kitchen area, and plenty of room for cases and storage. Parking outside in alley is also a huge plus, and studio manager was courteous and great with...
Franklyn S.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Better than expected! Tom, the host created a better than expected experience for a dinner I hosted. Everyone who attended could not get over how cool and stylish the space was. Super clean, very accommodating. I’d without a doubt book this space again...
Mikyla T.
Garden House For Creative and Social Events
decided to hold a private dinner in the garden space for my 29th Birthday and Jennifer knocked it out of the park. Not only was she extremely responsive and communicative throughout the process but was transparent about her concerns and suggestions throughout the process. She also provided pictures and photos...
Lance W.
Downtown Warm, Wood-Soaked Restaurant Space with Open Kitchen
doing a good job. In a special perk, their restaurant next door made for a perfect pre-shoot lunch and post-wrap coffee. Some kitchen noises (fans, occasional staff work) caused us to pause from time to time during the 45-minute interview; but it was nothing we couldn...
Claire W.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
perfectly fir our 16 person workshop with multiple spaces for people to gather. The attention to detail was very impressive with an impeccably stocked kitchen and bathroom, beautiful fixtures and fittings and all the pens and pencils we needed. Jon was so attentive and couldn’t be more helpful. Can...
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