Private Events
An intimate, sophisticated setting for your celebration
Tell us about your event
Share your date, guest count and the kind of evening you have in mind, and Christina will be in touch with menus and availability.
Private Event RequestPrefer email? christina@sanlorenzodc.com
Private Dining
An intimate, elegant private dining experience
Whether you're planning a wine tasting, networking lunch, wedding, anniversary, business event or reception, Chef Massimo and his team will see to every detail to make it unforgettable.
For white-glove service, email christina@sanlorenzodc.com.
Fully Private Dining Room
A dedicated room for your guests, screened from the main dining room.
Course Options to Suit Your Needs
Plated multi-course dinners, family style, or reception-style grazing.
Exquisitely Appointed Space
Warm light, considered detail, and a service team that stays out of the way.
Capacity
- Seated dining: up to 70 guests
- Reception style: 20–120 guests
- Off-site catering: 20–200 guests
Lunch and dinner, seven days a week. We host on-site in Shaw and cater off-site throughout Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia.
Pricing Overview
Seated Dining Experiences
From $115 per person
Reception-Style Events
Typically $125–$175 per person
Food & Beverage Minimums
Typically begin at $3,000
Full & Partial Buyouts
From $5,000+
Full-Event & Wedding Experiences
From $8,000+
Buyout pricing varies with day, time and guest count. Pricing excludes tax and service charge.
1316 9th Street NW · Shaw, Washington DC
Event Types
- Seated dinners & chef's tasting experiences
- Reception-style events & happy hours
- Weddings, rehearsal dinners & post-wedding brunches
- Corporate events, networking receptions & launch parties
- Corporate wine tastings & client appreciation events
- Interactive cooking classes & chef-led experiences
- Private celebrations & seasonal events
The Experience
- Seasonal Italian menus crafted by Chef Massimo
- Substantial reception-style dining and curated menus
- Multi-course plated or family-style dinners
- Thoughtfully selected wines and signature cocktails
- Interactive culinary and wine experiences
- A dedicated service team and seamless event flow
Wine & Cooking
Signature Experiences
Wine tastings and cooking classes for intimate groups of 4–20 guests run $1,500–$4,000. Larger groups of 20–80 guests run $4,000–$16,000 — ideal for corporate groups, team building and private celebrations.
Menus are seasonal and customizable, and we gladly accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
Plan Your Event
Let's plan your event
Submit a private event request and Christina will be in touch with dates, menus and pricing.
Private Event RequestPrefer email? christina@sanlorenzodc.com
551-404-0101 · 1316 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001