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Maydan

4.6(2,236)
Middle Eastern Restaurant

About

Maydan offers a distinctive setting for business dinners and client meetings with its open-fire cooking and bold Middle Eastern flavors. The intimate, low-lit dining room centers around a communal fire, creating a warm, engaging atmosphere for groups up to 50.

Located down a discreet alley in Washington, D.C., Maydan combines a Michelin-level culinary experience with attentive service and an outdoor seating option. Its shared plates and thoughtfully crafted cocktails invite conversation and connection in a memorable, hospitality-driven environment.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners with bold flavors
  • Team dinners around open-fire cuisine
  • Small group celebrations in cozy setting

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

Live-fire cooking with Michelin pedigree
Culinary Experience
Live-fire cooking with Michelin pedigree
The menu features a chef-curated multi-course feast centered on open flames, showcasing Caucasian, North African, and Middle Eastern cuisines with bold, well-flavored dishes. The live-fire technique is a defining element of the dining experience.
Cozy, intimate setting with thoughtful design
Atmosphere
Cozy, intimate setting with thoughtful design
The restaurant offers a warm, aesthetic vibe with low lighting and closely set tables, creating an intimate environment. Guests note the cozy ambiance and the unique feel of gathering around fire-inspired cuisine.
Outdoor seating available in a hidden alley setting
Outdoor Seating
Outdoor seating available in a hidden alley setting
The venue includes outdoor seating that complements its distinctive location down a hidden alley, adding to the sense of discovery and warmth around open flames.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 2,236 reviews