Jane & Jay
Modern Garden Party at Maketto
Whimsical & Playful
Spring
Maketto
Washington, DC
Urban Locations
Not every wedding is meant for a ballroom, and Maketto embraces a fresh perspective on celebration through thoughtful design, exceptional cuisine, and a distinctly urban atmosphere. Equal parts restaurant, marketplace, and gathering space, the venue offers an experience that feels creative, welcoming, and effortlessly contemporary.
Two architecturally connected buildings unfold around a tree-shaded courtyard, creating a natural rhythm between open-air and indoor spaces. Minimalist interiors, indoor greenery, and clean architectural lines are balanced by unexpected details like the venue's signature glass-encased sneaker wall, while vibrant murals surrounding the courtyard bring color and artistic character to the setting. The seamless flow between the courtyard, café, restaurant, and upper-level spaces allows celebrations to move naturally from ceremonies to shared dinners and lively receptions.
With its blend of modern architecture, culinary artistry, and creative urban spirit, Maketto offers a setting where celebrations feel stylish, intimate, and refreshingly unconventional.
Highlights
WiFi
Complimentary wireless internet is available on-site.
Catering
- In-house catering is provided by the restaurant, featuring Taiwanese and Cambodian-inspired cuisine.
- Outside food and catering are not permitted.
Bar Services
- All beverages must be provided through the venue's in-house suppliers.
- On-site beverage options include a full coffee bar, wine, and craft cocktails.
Wheelchair-accessible facilities
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Parking
- Nearby street parking is available.
- Valet parking options can be arranged for events.
Additional Amenities
- The 6,000 square foot space spans two buildings connected by an outdoor courtyard, a roof deck, and a catwalk.
- An on-site retail store offers a curated selection of international footwear, clothing, books, and magazines.
Seated Reception Capacity
- Restaurant: Up to 60 guests
- Entire Venue: Up to 120 guests
Additional Event Capacities
- Standing reception: Up to 200 guests
Make it yours
- Embrace the venue’s contemporary character by incorporating its vibrant murals, industrial details, and architectural features into your styling, creating a celebration that feels modern, artistic, and uniquely personal.
- Design a private dining experience around Taiwanese and Cambodian inspired dishes, pairing favorites like steamed buns, dumplings, and fried chicken with signature cocktails crafted for your celebration.
- Carry the energy from the open air courtyard into the surrounding spaces, creating a celebration that unfolds naturally from intimate moments to a lively evening of dining, music, and dancing.
Location
Located in Washington, D.C.'s vibrant H Street Corridor, Maketto is surrounded by creative energy, colorful street art, and one of the city's most dynamic urban neighborhoods.
