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Lapis

4.4(2,155)
Afghan restaurant

About

Lapis offers a modern take on Afghan cuisine in a setting rich with traditional rugs and ornate furnishings that create a welcoming, homey atmosphere. The menu features homestyle kebabs, stews, and seasonal dishes made with halal meats and family recipes passed down through generations.

Ideal for intimate business dinners or group gatherings, Lapis provides a comfortable space with outdoor seating and a thoughtfully curated cocktail list. Its blend of cultural authenticity and contemporary hospitality makes it a distinctive choice for corporate events in Washington, D.C.

Best for

  • Client dinners with distinctive Afghan cuisine
  • Small group dinners with a homey, stylish vibe
  • Casual team lunches or brunch gatherings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Food Program
Homestyle Afghan recipes with local, seasonal ingredients
Dishes are based on family recipes passed down through generations, prepared with halal meats and seasonal produce. The menu offers a variety of kebabs, stews, dumplings, and signature items like lamb shank and sharbat.
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating available for casual dining
Guests can enjoy their meals on the outdoor terrace, adding a relaxed option for groups seeking fresh air and a pleasant ambiance.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 2,155 reviews

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