Private Events
Taberna del Alabardero offers three elegant private dining spaces, a bar, the main dining room and our patio, all well suited for a broad array of events. A selection of special banquet and cocktail menus are available for parties of 10 or more. To reserve a private dining room, please contact us at (202)429-2200 or email us at taberna.dc@alabardero.com
Amalur
Cozy and unforgettable, Amalur greets each guest with a warm introduction to private dining in a quaint and quiet library space perfect for business meetings or intimate gatherings. This peaceful dining space offers our guests not only the utmost privacy, but also priceless indulgence in our traditional Spanish cuisine.
Seated Capacity: 8
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Aranjuez
Classic and enchanting, Aranjuez will make you feel part of the Royal family. From the 20th Century fireplace to the magnificent replica oil painting of Antonio Pérez liberado por el Pueblo aragonés en 1591, this regal private dining area presents a seated or cocktail experience that is sure to be unparalleled.
Seated Capacity: 24 – Cocktail Capacity: 30
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La Granja
Charming and majestic, La Granja lends itself to opulent chandeliers, views of our expansive wine cellar, a brilliant mural of the Spanish Royal Palace, and Chef’s Kitchen.
Along with its magnificent features, this lovely private dining room offers accommodations for a variety of events including seated lunches and dinners, cocktail receptions, meetings, presentations, and more.
Seated Capacity: 48 – Cocktail Capacity: 60
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Main dining
Our Main Dining room, with its great windows to the Patio, is divided in three areas that can be used separated as semi private spaces or together as a big room.
We will make you feel at home in this cozy and charming space!
Seated Capacity: 75 – Standing Capacity: 140
El Patio
There is nothing more Spanish than enjoying a meal outside!
Our Patio is also available for private dining, weather permitting! and is the perfect spot to host a warm welcome or a relaxed dinner!
Seated Capacity: 30 – Standing Capacity: 60
El Bar
Our bar area is perfect for casual Happy Hours when you don’t require a private space.
Seated Capacity: 15 – Standing Capacity: 20
Tia Pepa
La Tia Pepa is a new experience by Grupo Lezama, the restaurateurs behind La Taberna Del Alabardero, One of the first Spanish restaurants to open its doors in DC 32 years ago. Paying homage to Spain’s culture La Tia Pepa opens now its first dine-in location on 18th Street. Come and enjoy our happy hour events or cocktail receptions and relax with the culture that Spain is known for.
HAPPY HOUR MENUS
We have created 3 diferent options specially for Happy Hour events so you can relax and enjoy! Our Happy Hour menus can be served family style for a seated event or as passed Hors d’oeuvres for standing receptions. Don’t forget to pair it with one of our Happy Hour beverage packages!
HAPPY BITES
ACEITUNAS ESPAÑOLAS
SPANISH OLIVES
CHUPITO DE GAZPACHO
GAZPACHO SHOT
JAMÓN SERRANO
SERRANO HAM
QUESO MANCHEGO
MANCHEGO CHEESE
PATATAS BRAVIOLIS
FRIED POTATOES WITH
SPICY MAYONNAISE AND AIOLLI
$20
Price per Person
HAPPY TAPAS
ACEITUNAS ESPAÑOLAS
SPANISH OLIVES
QUESO MANCHEGO
MANCHEGO CHEESE
PATATAS BRAVIOLIS
FRIED POTATOES WITH
SPICY MAYONNAISE AND AIOLI
PIMIENTOS DE PADRÓN
PADRON PEPPERS
TORTILLA DE PATATA CON ALLIOLI
POTATOES OMELETTE WITH AIOLI
BROCHETA DE TXISTORRA
MINI CHORIZO SKEWER
CROQUETAS DE JAMÓN SERRANO
SERRANO HAM CROQUETTES
$28
Price per Person
HAPPY FAMILY
CHUPITO DE GAZPACHO
GAZPACHO SHOT
JAMÓN SERRANO
SERRANO HAM
QUESO MANCHEGO
MANCHEGO CHEESE
PATATAS BRAVIOLIS
FRIED POTATOES WITH
SPICY MAYONNAISE AND AIOLI
CROQUETAS DE BOLETUS Y TRUFA
MUSHROOM AND TRUFFLE CROQUETTES
TARTAR DE SALMÓN Y AGUACATE
SALMON AND AVOCADO TARTARE
GAMBAS AL AJILLO
GARLIC SHRIMP
PAELLA VALENCIANA
CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES PAELLA
POSTRE DEL DIA
SWEET BITE OF THE DAY
$35
Price per Person
If you would like to celebrate your event at a different venue, please contact our catering team, they will be happy to advise you and customize a menu according to you needs.
Hours of Operation
Pick up and delivery:
Monday - Saturday: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sunday: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Lunch
Monday - Sunday: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Saturday and Sunday Brunch: 11:00 am - 2:30 pm
Dinner
Monday - Thursday: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Friday - 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Saturday: 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Sunday: 2:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Happy Hour!
Monday - Friday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Complimentary Parking
Monday to Friday after 4:00 pm,
Saturday and Sunday all day
Penn Parking next to 818 18th St.
between H and I streets.