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Unique Arcade and Restaurant
Old Town West, Alexandria, VA201 guests
Continues Arcade Perfect for: Corporate events, birthdays, happy hours, reunions, and full venue buyouts (up to 200+ guests) HISTORY OF THE SPACE Continues Arcade isn't an "arcade bar" — it's a scratch-kitchen restaurant and craft bar built around a curated, hand-picked collection of original arcade…
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$150
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1 hr min
Hip restaurant on H street
Northeast Washington, DC100 guests
Fully operating restaurant with hi tops, and low seating and a full bar. Perfect for luncheons, meetings and day parties! It has a tropical patio attached that is also included. The patio can be great for games, and also cigar socials. Space comes with a…
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$100
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3 hr min
Restaurant Space in Georgetown/Glover Park
Northwest Washington, Washingotn, DC5.0 (9)
120 guests
The restaurant's elegant interior design features a dining room that accommodates 100 guests. The dining room, with its high ceilings and dark turquoise chairs and benches, creates a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the art of handmade pasta preparation…
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$50
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3 hr min
AdMo Retail Pop-Up Space.
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC75 guests
Transform your retail vision in this versatile, well-lit space featuring slat walls perfect for displays, merchandising, and eye-catching installations. Ideal for pop-up shops, product launches, and boutique retail events, this space offers a blank canvas to showcase your brand and create a memorable shopping experience.…
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$150
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2 hr min
Industrial style urban, studio event space
Cardozo, Washington, DC100 guests
Located along the vibrant 14th Street corridor, Canvas on 14th is a versatile, design-forward event space ideal for both social and professional gatherings. Situated within a modern residential building, the space blends contemporary finishes with flexible functionality—perfect for hosting everything from intimate celebrations to curated…
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$400
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2 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
Private Dining Room in Vibrant Ballston Restaurant
Ballston, Arlington, VA30 guests
Our private dining room at Immigrant Food Ballston is a warm, modern space well-suited for company meetings, brand events, workshops, and small celebrations. Natural wood tables, soft lighting, and greenery overhead give the room a polished and welcoming look. The space is located within Immigrant…
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$120
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3 hr min
Urban Industrial Rooftop Lounge in NoMa
Northeast Washington, DC75 guests
Located in the heart of DC, our rooftop lounge offers the ideal space for pop-ups, game nights, team events, parties, summer parties, and more. Versatile enough to host groups up to 75 people. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Stunning views of beautiful Washington, DC landmarks…
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$360
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2 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
Urban Sports Club w/ Bar & Balcony
West End, Washington, DC5.0 (2)
250 guests
Host Your Next Event Where the Action Happens! Elevate your gathering at Squash On Fire - West End's modern and chic squash club with a stunning restaurant, bar, and balcony. A large, multi-use indoor space with a mezzanine is perfect for cocktail hours, receptions, parties,…
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$300
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3 hr min
Large Open Surprise Space
Coral Hills, Capitol Heights, MD5.0 (8)
120 guests
Large open space. Can host dinner parties, babyshower’s, birthday parties, repast gatherings… etc can seat up to 120 people depending on setup. Space can also serve as a dance studio, yoga class, exercise class, and meeting room. Separate area to setup food. Kitchen area will…
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$225
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4 hr min
FLEXIBLE CREATIVE SPACE
H Street Corridor, Washington, DC5.0 (1)
35 guests
This listing is for EVENT and MULTI-DAY uses (pop-up/gallery/misc) - if you are looking for a photography or short term term use please check out our PRODUCTION rates/page. # Located in Northeast Washington, DC and surrounded by neighborhood retail, restaurants, and residences, this flexible 1,000-square-foot…
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$225
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8 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
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
Modern event space Shaw Howard
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (20)
150 guests
Ace Lounge is a vibrant and modern event space located in the heart of Washington, DC. Perfect for private parties, brand activations, pop-ups, and networking events. The venue features a full-service bar, premium sound system, customizable lighting, and a stylish black-and-gold interior. Conveniently situated steps…
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$95
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3 hr min
Intimate Two-Story Lounge with Style & Charm
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (1)
90 guests
Welcome to Haven, a two-story bar and lounge located on H St NE perfectly suited for gatherings that feel intimate and unforgettable. Our space blends the energy of a neighborhood watering hole with a sophisticated, eclectic edge. On the first floor, you'll find plenty of…
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$175
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3 hr min
Space in Old Town
Old Town, Alexandria, VA40 guests
Host your pop-up or event at Yerba, a stylish wellness and boutique in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Our open layout is perfect for small events, brand activations, and workshops. Features include flexible display shelving, natural light, Wi-Fi, and a welcoming atmosphere that your…
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$75
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2 hr min
Private Dining Room and Kitchen in Union Market District
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (1)
40 guests
Host your next dinner, planning session, or small event in this elegant private dining room with adjacent semiprivate kitchen, located in the heart of the Union Market District. Designed for both functionality and comfort, this space offers a seamless flow between dining and prep areas—perfect…
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$200
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3 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
Boutique pop up space
Old Town West, Alexandria, VA20 guests
Located in old town Alexandria historic district. Our vintage space is perfect art or fashion pop ups. We have plenty of floating shelves, wall cut out shelves, hanging racks, a glass display case. Restroom on site. What makes our space unique is that it doesn’t…
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$125
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4 hr min
Intimate, urban, unique art gallery with industrial-chic style
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (51)
60 guests
**Gallery Public Hours for visiting: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12-6pm** Foundry Gallery is a non-profit artist co-operative established in 1971. Your rental events help support DC area artists. The gallery consists of two connected gallery spaces each about 350 sq. ft. Art exhibits stay during…
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$225
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4 hr min
New Event Venue With Modern Finishes
Silver Hill, Suitland, MD5.0 (1)
250 guests
Upskal Event Venue is a chic and versatile event space designed to bring your vision to life with elegance and style. Located in the DMV area, Upskal offers a modern and sophisticated atmosphere perfect for baby showers, birthday celebrations, corporate events, intimate gatherings, weddings, pop-up…
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$500
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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
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
Spacious Basement Gym Facility with an Industrial Vibe
Northwest Washington, DC40 guests
Fairly new gym facility that opened in June 2022. The location is nestled on the outskirts of Georgetown in the Glover Park neighborhood. Its super close to many grocery stores, restaurants, nightlife, and inside of a hotel. The space is perfect for recording content, fitness…
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$125
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2 hr min
Luxury Salon Studio for Branding, Classes, Pop up Shops and Media Content
District Heights, MD45 guests
This modern, luxury beauty studio is a versatile space ideal for photoshoots, content creation, beauty classes, pop-up events, and small creative gatherings. The open-concept layout features professional styling stations, large mirrors, and flexible seating that can be rearranged to fit your needs. The space offers…
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$75
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4 hr min
Bar/Restaurant/Lounge
Cardozo, Washington, DC200 guests
Flair is a chic and sophisticated restaurant and lounge located in the heart of Washington D.C. that offers a unique dining and social experience. Two floors with two full bars, lounge/restaurant seats. Conveniently located in the heart of DC, the place is equipped with state…
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$500
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4 hr min
Downtown Hyattsville Chic Meeting Room
Hyattsville, MD4.9 (8)
44 guests
We are directly off of Route 1 in the Hyattsville Arts District. Within walking distance, you will find Hyattsville staples such as the Hyattsville District Court, the Hyattsville Municipality building, BusBoys and Poets, Franklin’s, Chez Dior, and Vigilante Coffee just to name a few. Our…
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$125
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5 hr min
Chic 2-Floor Bar & Outdoor Patio in the Heart of 14th & U — 2 Full Bars, 200 Guests
Cardozo, Washington, DC200 guests
Spark Social is DC's premier LGBTQ+ social venue, located at the heart of 14th & U Street NW. Available exclusively for full venue buyouts with a capacity of up to 140, you'll have access to six unique spaces over two floors and an outdoor patio.…
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$550
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2 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
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3 hr min
Urban Wellness Café & Creative Event Space for Events, Meetings & Content
Eisenhower East, Alexandria, VA35 guests
Modern 2,000 sq ft wellness-inspired café and creative gathering space perfect for intimate events, workshops, networking mixers, content creation, wellness experiences, podcast recordings, pop-up shops, business meetings, small celebrations, and community gatherings. The space features a warm modern aesthetic with cozy lounge seating, café-style tables,…
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$170
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3 hr min
Kaché Is A Premier Dining Destination In Washington D.c.'s Mount Triangle Area With An Outdoor Oasis, Indoor Dining Room And "Bar Noir" Our Exclusive Lounge Area.
Mount Vernon Triangle, Washington, DC200 guests
Kaché is a premier dining destination in Washington D.C.'s Triangle area, offering a complete sensory experience. Its philosophy, "born of the world, local by heart," is expressed through a menu of boldly inventive, globally inspired plates that also honor local flavors. We offer 3 Unique…
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$1,500
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4 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
First Floor flex space with reception, boardroom and art gallery
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (5)
30 guests
Architecturally designed flex space with a unique reception and boardroom area situated on the first level and a beautiful brick, open art space in a high-ceiling basement. Our space offers integrated audio, and visual equipment and caters for corporate meetings or presentations, art or artifact…
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$120
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1 hr min
Stylish Boho DC Café + Bar with Full Food Menu and Liquor License
Southeast Washington, washington dc, DC200 guests
Llamabar Café is a sophisticated and versatile venue located in the heart of Washington, DC’s vibrant Navy Yard neighborhood. Spanning 2,000 square feet, this modern café and cocktail bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with sleek design elements, flexible seating arrangements, and a full liquor…
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$500
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4 hr min
Versatile Conference Rooms with Stunning Street Views & Prime Location on Restaurant Row
Northwest Washington, Washington DC, VA20 guests
Elevate your next event in this elegant and functional space, featuring two fully equipped conference rooms, a stylish reception area, and everything you need for a successful meeting or collaboration. Perfect for corporate gatherings, workshops, and team-building sessions, this space offers comfort, convenience, and a…
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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 pop-up restaurant venue cost to rent in Washington?
Pop-up restaurant venues in Washington average $180 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 $192, whereas larger venues run about $345 per hour.
pop-up restaurant venues Pricing Range in Washington, DC
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for pop-up restaurant venues venues in Washington, ranging between $192 and $345.
$180/hr average
How long do people rent pop-up restaurant venues in Washington?
Most pop-up restaurant venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 58 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Pop-Up Restaurants starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
pop-up restaurant venues Booking Times in Washington, DC
Image representing average rental time for pop-up restaurant venues in Washington, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
How popular are pop-up restaurant venues in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2604 people into their pop-up restaurant venues with reviews averaging 4.73 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 96%.
What's the best day to rent a pop-up restaurant venue in Washington?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking pop-up restaurant venues in Washington. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Tuesday and Sunday as these days are 4% cheaper on average.
Explore pop-up restaurant locations in Washington DC
Pop up restaurants have been a thing since food carts and food trucks but they have become even more popular over the years. Like other pop up concepts, pop up restaurants come and go quickly. Yet the speed at which they appear and disappear drives hype since once people learn about them they are eager to visit before the restaurant is gone forever. Pop up restaurants can be a taste test for fusion cuisines, traditional American options like barbecue or sandwiches, or something else entirely. All that's required is a location with flexible rental terms.
Since a pop up venue lasts for just weeks or months, most retail spaces, with yearly leases, aren't suitable for one. Pop up retail spaces, lofts, classrooms, and other venues with flexible terms, on the other hand, make excellent pop up restaurant locations for Washington, D.C. entrepreneurs!
Chef-driven pop up restaurants in Washington DC
One of the best things about a pop up restaurant is that they give both chefs and diners the chance to try new dishes. Traditional restaurants have to be conservative in what goes on the menu. But a pop up restaurant is a chance for a chef to gauge interest on potential dishes that might seem risky but could become a hot new trend.
Unique pop up concepts in Washington, D.C. can also be passion projects where the aim is to educate rather than make money. If you're simply dying to share the underappreciated cuisine of your home country, then a pop up restaurant is the best way to do so! There's far less risk involved compared to trying to run a full-sized restaurant. And if people truly love what you have to offer, then you might decide to invest in a future food business!
Host culinary pop up events in Washington DC
You don't necessarily have to start a pop up restaurant in a space dedicated to food production. Since pop up restaurants are meant to be temporary exhibitions, most of the food prep equipment to be installed is portable. That means you can park your pop up food truck in front of any business with space open for rental, such as a parking lot, driveway, or nearby park. Pop up restaurants can also be run inside of a church, a rental home with a big kitchen, a warehouse, loft space, or anywhere else you can think of!
Reviews for pop-up restaurant venues
Jamesa A.
Flexible Meeting, Workshop, and Event Space with Natural Lighting
and training seminars. It was spacious and cozy. I also appreciate the location as it allowed for plenty of parking and convenience to nearby restaurants for a lunch break. The host Jasmine is responsive and very pleasant...
Lawrence B.
Well Appointed Boardroom in Downtown Bethesda
eight with laptops and gear. Flat panel with HDMI for presenting - works well. Right in the heart of Bethesda, easy to walk to nice restaurants after a busy day...
Justin B.
Corporate Meeting | Upscale flex office at National Landing
Great meeting space! Comfortable and clean, spacious and quiet. Good location, too, with many restaurants nearby. Easy to book and friendly staff...
Justin B.
Convenient Conference Room
just outside the conference room, which was really nice. We were also able to bring food in for our meeting which was also nice. Restaurants and shops and are in walking distance to this location...
Tori C.
Large Conference Room & Office
spot for us. The office had plenty of seating and a great kitchen and was in an amazing location with plenty of hotel and restaurant options. Carmen was very easy to contact and very helpful...
Abijah C.
Intimate Bar with Open Kitchen In the Heart of Adams Morgan
was fantastic from start to finish. The food was amazing, and everyone at the event raved about how delicious everything tasted. As a Panamanian restaurant, the cuisine is extremely flavorful and well cooked, with dishes that showcase rich, vibrant seasonings and high-quality ingredients that reflect Panamanian-Caribbean inspiration.
Every...
Amu F.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Great space, nice vibes and lots of close by restaurants and bars
Richard G.
Downtown Natural Light Studio | Photo · Video · Podcast · Interviews
Booking here was a fantastic experience. You have to go upstairs through a restaurant center sort of area and the studio is beautiful! lots of natural light and the host stays there and helps with whatever you may need throughout the course of your booking... love love love! would recommend...
Robert G.
Corporate Meeting | Upscale flex office at National Landing
Physical space A+; furnishings A+; technical devices A-; Location and restaurants, A+; staff support A+; staff congeniality and helpfulness A+ ; cleanliness, A+; value AA+; Internet speed C. I rent all over the United States to give seminars. This, is the nicest and most well equipped and staffed place I’ve...
Christopher S G.
The Bakers Lounge
Catherine is a gracious host a vibrant host knowledgeable host a very good Baker and I recommend everybody to go and check out the restaurant The Baker's she's really really good really really good.
Peace and Love...
Stephanie G.
Downtown Restaurant in the heart of DC
Ashley and everyone at the restaurant was awesome! They were responsive when I had questions, they were great with outside catering. The servers were very attentive and made sure everyone had what they needed...
Nicole H.
West End DC Private Meeting Spaces in DC
Wonderful location with lots of nearby restaurants to choose from for lunch. The staff members were super kind and very helpful...
Thomas H.
Tiny Tiki Bar Tropical Oasis (THRILLIST BEST BARS 2021-2023)
want it to be a surprise, you can be like me and tell your significant other that you are going to try this "new" restaurant upstairs...
Olivia H.
Fully Equipped Multipurpose Natural Light Studio in Dupont
host was super responsive and easy to communicate with. I also loved that there was parking and that it was by a lot of restaurants so it was easy to grab some food when we were done. I would definitely come back again...
Amanda L.
Bright, modern, inspiring space in the heart of DC!
excellent for the alumni event we had in mind, and I was pleased 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...
John L.
Downtown Restaurant in the heart of DC
We needed a restaurant location for a PSA and this worked out perfect
Social-Engineer, L.
Corporate Events | Modern Co-Working Space in DC's Wharf District
that was an error on our servers but their IT dept was helping us to get it resolved. The area has alot of nice restaurants that deliver great food. Will definitely book again and would highly recommend to everyone...
Sugi S.
Downtown Rustic Warehouse
photo shoots! Furniture and cool pieces around the space to use as props. Nice open space for a party (if allowed of course). New restaurants around the block. Great hospitality and very very accommodating! I would definitely book here again. Just a great vibe! Shout out to the recording studio...
Selina T.
Restaurant Space in Georgetown/Glover Park
had the most magical birthday here! Coordinating with Luca and my event planner went so smooth. We were able to transform the restaurant into a 1920s speakeasy for my party. His staff accommodated by even dressing to theme. Plenty of space and seating. I was able to create my own...
Lance W.
Downtown Warm, Wood-Soaked Restaurant Space with Open Kitchen
style interview. The team leading the way were all friendly, exceedingly helpful, and caring about 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...
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