Hook Hall

"Hook Hall, located in Park View, is a key participant in D.C.'s overdose prevention program. The owner, Anna Valero, is a strong advocate for the initiative, recognizing the industry's challenges with substance abuse. Hook Hall plans to host a free naloxone training session for industry professionals to prepare them for emergencies, particularly during the holiday season when such incidents may increase." - Tierney Plumb

"Open since 2019, Park View’s sprawling beer garden doubles as a 12,000-square-foot, indoor-outdoor private event space with cabanas, shuffleboard, and corn hole games. This is the venue for a warehouse-style wedding with an extra-large seating capacity and low event minimums. Usually bar tabs range from $4,000 to $8,000, depending on wedding size." - Vinciane Ngomsi, Tim Ebner, Eater Staff

"The massive backyard at Park View’s Hook Hall was designed with pooches in mind. Pups and pawrents can rent a private cabanas for up to two hours, and couches surrounding the airy setup are upholstered in dog-friendly fabrics. A full menu of seasonal cocktails, beers, and wines is available outside." - Tierney Plumb, Vinciane Ngomsi

"This December, upper Northwest’s (heated) garden oasis celebrates the beauty of the Northern Lights with fire pits, private cabanas, specialty drinks, and even an actual hot tub for groups up to 8." - Vinciane Ngomsi, Tierney Plumb

"This gigantic cafe, bar, beer garden, and event space can accommodate a day of teleworking or a private party. There’s coffee, booze, private cabanas, an astroturf lawn, giant patio games, and rotating food vendors." - Mekita Rivas