A rooftop restaurant with a blue pergola, hanging pendant lights, greenery accents, and city views at Buena Vida Gastrolounge.
A rooftop venue with a shaded bar, hanging greenery, and outdoor seating at Buena Vida Gastrolounge.
A rooftop restaurant with blue-framed glass ceiling, hanging plants, and woven pendant lights at Buena Vida Gastrolounge.
A rooftop restaurant with hanging rattan lights, green cushioned banquettes, and wooden tables at Buena Vida Gastrolounge.
Wedding offer

Entire Rooftop at Buena Vida Gastrolounge

Rooftop at a Restaurant
·
Private space
2900 Wilson Boulevard, Washington, DC 22201 –
Clarendon - Courthouse, Arlington, VA
Up to 100
seats
Up to 150
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Looking for a large semi-outdoor venue for your next event? The Entire Rooftop, located within Buena Vida Gastrolounge, offers a spacious setting that accommodates up to 150 guests. Its ceiling design allows ample sunlight to flow in, creating a sun-lit atmosphere perfect for both daytime and evening gatherings. The space also features a private bar with access to a full range of alcoholic drinks.

Whether it’s a birthday party, family reunion, corporate event, or other special celebration, the rooftop provides a versatile environment that combines open-air vibes with the convenience of full amenities.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Event offer

Wedding Offers

$500 hire fee
Host your wedding on the enclosed rooftop with a two-hour Mexican Fiesta buffet featuring a taco station and sides.
Wedding Buffet Package – Entire Rooftop
$60 per person
• Two-hour Mexican Fiesta buffet
• Chicken enchilada plus choice of mushroom or cheese enchilada
• Taco station with grilled chicken, grilled steak, pork al pastor, mushrooms
• Complimentary sides included

BUFFET
1. Chicken enchilada
2. Mushroom or cheese enchilada

TACO STATION
1. Grilled chicken
2. Grilled steak
3. Pork al pastor
4. Mushrooms

SIDES
1. Rice and beans
2. Fajita veggies
3. Plantains
4. Fries
5. Caesar salad

Prices

Sunday
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $39 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 12:00 am
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $39 per person
Per session
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $39 per person
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Mexican cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

• No smoking in the building.
• Outside dessert is allowed.
• A 50% deposit is required to hold the dates. The remaining amount will be charged the day before the event.
• The menu must be finalized 7 days before the event.
• The group count must be finalized 2 days before the event.
• This venue charges an admin fee of 22% on the food & beverage total.

Reviews and ratings

(14 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
MG
Marcus G.
Verified review
Private Dining · 60 guests · September 2025
Our surprise birthday celebration for my wife at the Rooftop at Buena Vida Gastrolounge was truly unforgettable. The atmosphere was perfect, with a beautiful rooftop setting that made the day feel extra special. The staff went above and beyond to make everything seamless, showing genuine care and professionalism throughout the event. The brunch itself was outstanding—delicious, fresh, and full of flavor—which left everyone impressed and satisfied. It was an amazing experience from start to finish, and I couldn’t have asked for a better place to celebrate such a special occasion.
Nothing
5.0
JS
Jamela S.
Verified review
Bridal Shower · 50 guests · April 2024
5.0
MG
Marcus G.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
LM
Letrice M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Buena Vida Gastrolounge

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Member of Tagvenue since April 2022
14 Reviews
4.6 Rating
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96% Response rate

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