Del Mar
Restaurant
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Spanish-inspired waterfront restaurant in the Wharf, designed by Spanish artisans with stunning river views and a focus on Basque cuisine. Perfect for sophisticated parties with a PA system and custom music options, or lively celebrations featuring tapas, cocktails, and signature paella.
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About Del Mar
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Del Mar is a Spanish seafood restaurant set in a two-story, villa-like building designed in Spain and assembled by Spanish artisans.
Venue highlights: The restaurant provides multiple bars, indoor dining rooms and outdoor seating across two floors, allowing guests to move between areas during a private hire. The kitchen focuses on Basque and Catalan seafood—small plates, charcoal-grilled entrées and a signature paella—and the beverage program pairs a Spain-forward wine list with crafted cocktails. In-house catering and a lift to both floors support planned private events and accessible arrivals.
Best for: Special-occasion dinners, wine-paired tasting menus, cocktail receptions
Location: The Wharf waterfront district provides a cluster of dining, bars and performance venues on the riverfront, giving guests clear options to continue an evening after a private booking.
What guests say: The service is attentive and professional for celebratory bookings. The menu delivers consistently executed Spanish seafood dishes, notably the paella and the grilled octopus.
FAQ
Yes, the beverage package is listed in the BEO.
Yes, the Cafe space is suitable for standing receptions.
It depends a bit on what you like in a cocktail: the Encantado is one of the best-balanced cocktails on offer, while the Rose Sangria is light and easy. You really cannot go wrong with any of the three.
At Del Mar, the following catering options are available:
- In-house catering service is available
- Paid parking facilities are available nearby
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Del Mar:
- The Terraza hosting 25 guests: $5825
- Biblioteca Room hosting 25 guests: $6938
- Picasso Room hosting 12 guests: $2011.70
- Biblioteca + Formentor Space hosting 30 guests: $15080
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
Del Mar is located at 791 Wharf Street Southwest, in Southwest, Washington, DC.
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