Washington DC

Oyamel Private Dining

Oyamel offers 6 private dining rooms in Gallery Place/Chinatown. Listed spaces accommodate up to 175 guests. Home cooking cuisine.

From an intimate seated meal to a large standing reception, our team can work with you to plan events of a variety of sizes and styles. Oyamel offers unique dining spaces from the stylish Butterfly Bar to the private Escondido Room, all led by Executive Chef Claudio Foschi. Located in the heart of Gallery Place/Chinatown/Penn Quarter area with convenient Metro access and ample parking options.

Home cooking · Gallery Place/Chinatown · $30-

Full buyout available

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PRIVATE DINING

Private Rooms & Event Spaces

6 rooms
Full Buyout at Oyamel

Full Buyout

80–175 guests· Full buyout

Exclusive use of the restaurant; official page lists standing and seated-dinner capacities.

Best for Cocktail reception · Holiday party · Corporate dinner

$35/person

Pricing verified by SpotPrivate, September 2026

✓ Seated 160✓ Standing 175
Butterfly Table at Oyamel

Butterfly Table

6–11 guests· Semi-private

Semi-private alcove in the Butterfly Bar for an intimate seated dining experience.

Best for Birthday · Anniversary

$35/person

Pricing verified by SpotPrivate, September 2026

✓ Seated 11
Escondido Room - Private Dining at Oyamel

Escondido Room - Private Dining

18–35 guests· Fully private

Fully private room for standing receptions, seated dinners, or presentations; includes a built-in flat screen.

Best for Team offsite · Corporate dinner · Cocktail reception

$35/person

Pricing verified by SpotPrivate, September 2026

✓ Seated 35✓ Standing 45
Butterfly Bar Partial Buyout at Oyamel

Butterfly Bar Partial Buyout

Up to 50 guests· Semi-private

Semi-private partial-buyout venue in the Butterfly Bar.

Best for Cocktail reception · Holiday party · Birthday

$35/person

Pricing verified by SpotPrivate, September 2026

✓ Seated 50✓ Standing 70
Butterfly Bar Hightops at Oyamel

Butterfly Bar Hightops

Up to 20 guests· Semi-private

Butterfly Bar high-top setup listed for standing receptions and seated dinners.

Best for Cocktail reception · Birthday

$35/person

Pricing verified by SpotPrivate, September 2026

✓ Seated 20✓ Standing 20
Zocolo Dining Room Tables at Oyamel

Zocolo Dining Room Tables

26–60 guests

Large-table dining option in the Zocolo Dining Room for groups that do not need a private room or restaurant buyout.

Best for Birthday · Graduation

Pricing available on request

Hours and location

Oyamel

401 7th Street N.W., Washington, DC 20004

(202) 628-1005

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Hours
Monday11:30–22:00
Tuesday11:30–23:00
Wednesday11:30–23:00
Thursday11:30–23:00
Friday11:30–23:00
Saturday11:00–23:00
Sunday11:00–22:00

Private dining facts

How many guests can Oyamel accommodate?

The largest listed private space accommodates up to 175 guests. Individual room capacities are shown above.

Is private dining availability live?

Availability is confirmed by inquiry unless a room explicitly offers direct event booking. SpotPrivate does not claim live inventory where the venue has not provided it.

Where does this information come from?

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