Bar at San Matteo

819 Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
Northwest, Washington, DC

About this space

The bar at San Matteo offers 20 seats along the counter, along with 5 high-top tables and 5 low-level tables, providing a versatile space for both casual drinks and intimate gatherings. The simple yet practical layout ensures there’s room for everyone, whether you’re stopping by for a quick drink or staying for a longer visit.

Designed to transport you from DC to a Mediterranean escape, this bar creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with its minimalist design and soft lighting. The comfortable seating and relaxed environment make it a great choice for meeting with friends or hosting a small event.

San Matteo’s bar provides a welcoming space for anyone seeking a change of pace. With a focus on comfort and simplicity, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy your time away from the city’s fast pace.


Prices

Sunday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1500–$3000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $3000–$8000 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $8000 min. spend
Per evening
10:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from $1500–$8000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per evening
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $8000 min. spend
Per evening
10:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 60
Dining
up to 37

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
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
Disabled access toilets
Ground level

Rules of the space

Allowed events

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

Host rules

No smoking is allowed inside building.


About San Matteo

San Matteo, located at 819 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC 20011, is a charming restaurant and bar in the Petworth neighborhood. The venue features an expansive bar area with striking coved ceilings, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

The highlight is the 1200 square foot glass-enclosed dining space in the patio, fully equipped with air conditioning and heating, making it ideal for private events year-round. Book your next celebration at San Matteo for an unforgettable experience.


Other spaces and event packages at this venue

from $1500
minimum spend / per afternoon

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