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Top Self Catering Venues in Washington, DC
We've got self catering venues in Washington, DC that give you full culinary control. No permits from Capitol Hill required. These spots let you bring in your own food, drinks, and flavour. Planning a wedding with soul food? A birthday bash with a taco truck out front? Or a fundraiser with homemade pies? DC’s got room for all of it and Tagvenue makes booking simple. Start browsing our spaces, from airy event lofts in Shaw to historic townhouses near Dupont Circle, and plan something that’s all you.
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![Smithsonian at AdvantEdge Workspaces in Georgetown, Washington, DC]()
from $250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySmithsonian
50 guestsAdvantEdge WorkspacesGeorgetown, Washington, DCAAdam A.
“Great location, space, and service from team.” -
![Bridge Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBridge Room
10 guestsFriends Meeting of WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DC
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GGrace E.
“This space was great. The building and locatiob were perfect and Brian was very responsive and helpful.” -
![Assembly Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAssembly Room
100 guestsFriends Meeting of WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DC
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SSteven B.
“An excellent venue that was easy to access. The attentive team helped set up Wifi and Zoom.” -
![Decatur Place Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $140
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDecatur Place Room
36 guestsFriends Meeting of WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DC
#Supervenue
SSophie F.
“Brian and Lizzy were so helpful and incredibly responsive even when we were booking at short notice!” -
![Rooftop at Cambria DC Capitol Riverfront in Southwest, Washington, DC]()
from $7000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop
52 guestsCambria DC Capitol RiverfrontSouthwest, Washington, DCThe space is designed for versatility, offering seating for 52, standing room for up to 83, and a partially covered section to keep the party going no matter the weather. -
![Catering Kitchen at The Guest House in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCatering Kitchen
15 guestsThe Guest HouseNorthwest, Washington, DCSituated on the lower level of The Guest House in the scenic LeDroit Park neighborhood, this pristine catering kitchen is a culinary gem designed for both functionality and style. -
![Conference Room at Taicoon Property Partners in Downtown Washington, DC, DC]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityConference Room
10 guestsTaicoon Property PartnersDowntown Washington, DC, DCTaicoon’s third conference space combines comfort and function, making it a solid choice for client meetings, team discussions, or collaborative work. -
![Entire Venue at Bohemian Content Creation House in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $85
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
20 guestsBohemian Content Creation HouseNortheast, Washington, DCThoughtfully designed, this house is a chic, versatile space for productions, intimate gatherings, and creative projects. -
![Small Event Space at The Mark at Manhattan Laundry in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySmall Event Space
10 guestsThe Mark at Manhattan LaundryNorthwest, Washington, DCLocated near a variety of dining and retail options, including La Colombe and Maydan, Private Meeting Room I combines functionality, style, and accessibility, making it a prime choice for your next gathering. -
![Judicial at Metro Offices Farragut in Downtown Washington, DC, DC]()
from $60
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityJudicial
8 guestsMetro Offices FarragutDowntown Washington, DC, DCThis room with seating for eight people is great for meetings, coworking, and presentations. There is a TV as well as a counter available. -
![House at Luxurious Bohemian DC Content Creation Space in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $80
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityHouse
30 guestsLuxurious Bohemian DC Content Creation SpaceNortheast, Washington, DCThis venue can accommodate up to 30 people. It's a great fit for production purposes - commercial shooting, social media content creation, and more! -
![Conference Room at Taicoon Property Partners in Downtown Washington, DC, DC]()
from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityConference Room
25 guestsTaicoon Property PartnersDowntown Washington, DC, DCThis polished, professional space is built for collaboration—ideal for board meetings, presentations, or strategy sessions.
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Metro Offices Farragut
Downtown Washington, DC, DC
Metro Offices Farragut, located on I St NW Washington, is a coworking space that features three rooms for rental. The rooms are different sizes, and perfect for bigger and smaller meetings, coworking, brainstorming sessions,
from $50
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Downtown Studio in DC
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Brazilian-American Cultural Center
Northwest, Washington, DC
Main studio area about 800 square feet - an empty canvas. The corner of Columbia Rd NW and Sherman Ave NW is where the space is situated. The front door that looks out on Sherman Ave NW will be the entrance for the participants.
from $50
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Event Space
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DC Urban Living
Northwest, Washington, DC
The open layout and stylish decor create a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both casual and professional gatherings. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and essential amenities like high-speed internet,
from $50
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Studio 4
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Dance Loft on 14
Northwest, Washington, DC
This studio is the smallest of all available in Dance Loft 14, and is a great fit for a small class. It has a capcity of 10 people.
from $60
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Dance Loft on 14
Northwest, Washington, DC
This room has a capacity of 120. The space is divided into the dancefloor part and the theatre-style seated part. It will be a fit for practice, but also for performances.
from $60
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Studio 3
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Dance Loft on 14
Northwest, Washington, DC
Studio 3 has a capacity of 17 people. Thanks to mirrors, it will be a good choice for a smaller dance class or rehearsal.
FAQs about Top Self Catering Venues in Washington, DC
The cost of self catering venues averages around $150 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Washington, DC, based on Tagvenue data from April 2026:
| From $60 | to $250 | hire fee per hour |
| From $7500 | hire fee per day |
You'll find self catering venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Washington, DC, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (April 2026):
| Small | up to 15 guests | prices average $150 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 25 and 40 guests | prices average $140 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 45 guests | prices average $250 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Washington, DC, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Judicial at Metro Offices Farragut
on 1725 I Street Northwest - 0.3 mi from center.
Venue said: This room with seating for eight people is great for meetings, coworking, and presentations. There is a TV as well as a counter available. -
Conference Room at Taicoon Property Partners
on 1899 L Street Northwest - 0.3 mi from center.
Venue said: Located right in the heart of downtown DC at 1899 L St NW, Taicoon Property Partners is reshaping what real estate and workspace can look like. Known for pushing boundaries in property development, Taicoon combines smart -
The View at Freedom Plaza at Freedom Plaza Rooftop
on 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest - 0.7 mi from center.
Venue said: City below, open air above, and enough flexibility that the space works for a polished business event just as easily as a personal celebration.
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