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The Hamilton

4.5(10,200)
American Restaurant

About

Just two blocks from the White House, The Hamilton offers a spacious, stylish setting for business dinners and networking events. Its modern American menu features fresh seafood, sushi, and steaks, all served with attentive hospitality in lively dining rooms.

The venue includes a large live music space downstairs, perfect for after-hours gatherings, plus an extensive bar with craft cocktails and wine. Outdoor seating and reservable areas accommodate groups comfortably, making it a versatile choice for corporate events in DC.

Best for

  • Client dinners with upscale American fare
  • Private dining & group celebrations
  • Live music events with full-service dining

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

Atmosphere
Lively multi-level venue with live music
The Hamilton offers a spacious setting that includes a large dining room upstairs and a dedicated live music space downstairs, creating a vibrant environment that blends upscale dining with entertainment.
Food & Beverage
Eclectic modern American menu with standout dishes
Known for dishes like perfectly cooked New York strip steak, fresh seafood, sushi, and creative comfort foods, The Hamilton’s menu showcases quality ingredients and a variety of options to satisfy diverse tastes.
Location
Steps from the White House in downtown DC
Situated just two blocks from the White House, The Hamilton provides a central and prestigious downtown location that is convenient for business gatherings and client dinners.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 10,200 reviews