Private Second Floor at Ala

Restaurant · Private space

  3 reviews  – 
1320 19th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036 –
Dupont Circle (0.1 mi)
Up to 80
seats
Up to 150
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The private second floor at Ala Middle Eastern Restaurant is a spacious and versatile event space that is perfect for any occasion. The space is elegantly decorated with Middle Eastern-inspired decor, including ornate chandeliers, colorful textiles, and intricate patterns, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The private second floor can accommodate large groups and is perfect for family dinners, corporate events, birthday parties, or a romantic date night out. The space also features a full bar, serving a wide range of drinks and cocktails, making it an ideal spot for happy hour or pre-dinner drinks.

Prices

Sunday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.
Thursday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.
Friday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.
Saturday
10:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
• Lunch Food & Beverage Minimum: $1,000(Weekdays)
• Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $3,000(Sunday-Thursday)
• Brunch or Friday-Saturday Dinner Food & Beverage Minimum: $6,000 Maximum of 80 seated guests.

A session lasts 2 hours.
*Minimums are subject to change depending on the date.
**Holidays are considered as weekend pricing.
***$20 per person for each extra hour.

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Lift to all floors

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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Reviews and ratings

(3 reviews and ratings - )

JE
Jane E.
June 2023
Excellent communication
5.0
RW
Ryan W.
January 2023
Excellent communication
5.0

About Ala

Welcome to ala, the premier location for Levantine Cuisine in the heart of Washington, DC - Dupont Circle.
We are named after the word ala, a Turkish saying that translates to a mix of all the colors. This idea represents the journey we are each on to taste the many cultures & recipes from different areas of the world while inviting people in from all backgrounds.
We offer the full Levant experience - everything from mouth-watering cooking to specialty wine, liquor, and cocktails...

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