L'Auberge Chez Francois and Jacques Brasserie
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $9,000 for off-peak dates, and $14,000 for peak dates
Packages
Prices start at $155
Catering services pricing
$175 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $9,000
Guest capacity
Up to 120 seated guests
About this venue
L’Auberge Chez François has been voted Most Romantic Restaurant by Washingtonian magazine and Open Table subscribers year after year. Let us make your wedding day a cherished celebration. L’Auberge Chez François is perfect for weddings and gala events with its picturesque country setting and garden terraces. Our attention to detail, superior food and beverage, and personal service promise an experience to be remembered. We are happy to accommodate groups from 10 to 100 within the restaurant or throughout our six-acre property. We’re happy to customize your special day indoors in The Mural, Rooster, or Gardens Rooms or outdoors under La Grande Tente. Jacques’ Brasserie is also available for exclusive events with up to 40 guests.
Our event spaces
La Grande Tente
La Grande Tente is a gorgeous, covered outdoor space for hosting events amongst the beautiful flowers and lush gardens of L'Auberge Chez Francois.
In-season, La Grande Tente is a beautiful 40x50 special event tent covering a natural flagstone patio opening onto our gorgeous six-acre property and bountiful gardens. This outdoor space features two gazebos, wrought iron arches, lush foliage, and a small pond.
Guest capacity
35-120 Seated
35-120 Standing
Square footage
2,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
La Grande Tente features bistro cafe lighting, cooling fans, and sides that close during inclement weather. It can accommodate a maximum of 50 guests with an area for a cocktail reception, 70 guests seated, or 100 guests with rented tables. Use of La Petite Terrace and gazebos is included with La Grande Tente (weather permitting). Access to La Grande Tente and the Terrace is to the left of the main entry doors or through the restaurant just off the Garden Room.
Room cost
Food & Beverage Minimums range from $2,500 for a weekday lunch to $10,000 for a Saturday dinner.
La Grande Tente
La Grande Tente is a gorgeous, covered outdoor space for hosting events amongst the beautiful flowers and lush gardens of L'Auberge Chez Francois.
In-season, La Grande Tente is a beautiful 40x50 special event tent covering a natural flagstone patio opening onto our gorgeous six-acre property and bountiful gardens. This outdoor space features two gazebos, wrought iron arches, lush foliage, and a small pond.
Guest capacity
35-120 Seated
35-120 Standing
Square footage
2,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
La Grande Tente features bistro cafe lighting, cooling fans, and sides that close during inclement weather. It can accommodate a maximum of 50 guests with an area for a cocktail reception, 70 guests seated, or 100 guests with rented tables. Use of La Petite Terrace and gazebos is included with La Grande Tente (weather permitting). Access to La Grande Tente and the Terrace is to the left of the main entry doors or through the restaurant just off the Garden Room.
Room cost
Food & Beverage Minimums range from $2,500 for a weekday lunch to $10,000 for a Saturday dinner.
L'Auberge Chez Francois and Jacques Brasserie packages
WEDDING CEREMONY, RECEPTION & LUNCHEON
20-120 guests
Peak pricing $175-200
*Canapes, Seated Meal, and Additional Event Services *Use of Existing Rectangular Tables & Ladder-Back Chairs with Red Cushions *Ivory on Ivory Linens *Dinnerware, Utensils & Glassware *Printed Place Cards *Table Numbers *Dedicated Waitstaff & Event Manager *Creation of Timelines and Floor Plans *Vendor Liason: Advance and Day-Of *Ceremony Rehearsal Coordination *Setup & Tear Down of Ceremony: Arch/Gazebo, Chairs, Tables, Candles, Decor, etc. *Day-Of-Event Coordination
- 5-Hour Wedding Luncheons: 10:30am to 3:30pm
- Ceremony Start Time: 11:00am
WEDDING CEREMONY, RECEPTION & DINNER
20-120 guests
Peak pricing $275-300
*Canapes, Seated Meal, and Additional Event Services *Use of Existing Rectangular Tables & Ladder-Back Chairs with Red Cushions *Ivory on Ivory Linens *Dinnerware, Utensils & Glassware *Printed Place Cards *Table Numbers *Dedicated Waitstaff & Event Manager *Creation of Timelines and Floor Plans *Vendor Liason: Advance and Day-Of *Ceremony Rehearsal Coordination *Setup & Tear Down of Ceremony: Arch/Gazebo, Chairs, Tables, Candles, Decor, etc. *Day-Of-Event Coordination
- Wedding Dinners : 5:30pm to 11:30pm
- Ceremony Start Time: 6:00pm
WEDDING RECEPTION & LUNCHEON
20-120 guests
Peak pricing $155-200
*Canapes, Seated Meal, and Additional Event Services *Use of Existing Rectangular Tables & Ladder-Back Chairs with Red Cushions *Ivory on Ivory Linens *Dinnerware, Utensils & Glassware *Printed Place Cards *Table Numbers *Dedicated Waitstaff & Event Manager *Creation of Timelines and Floor Plans *Vendor Liason: Advance and Day-Of *Day-Of-Event Coordination
- 4-Hour Luncheons: 11:30am to 3:30pm
WEDDING RECEPTION & DINNER PACKAGE
20-120 guests
Peak pricing $255-300
*Canapes, Seated Meal, and Additional Event Services *Use of Existing Rectangular Tables & Ladder-Back Chairs with Red Cushions *Ivory on Ivory Linens *Dinnerware, Utensils & Glassware *Printed Place Cards *Table Numbers *Dedicated Waitstaff & Event Manager *Creation of Timelines and Floor Plans *Vendor Liason: Advance and Day-Of *Ceremony Rehearsal Coordination *Setup & Tear Down of Ceremony: Arch/Gazebo, Chairs, Tables, Candles, Decor, etc. *Day-Of-Event Coordination
- 5-Hours Dinners: 6:00pm to 11:00pm
Available services that can be provided by L'Auberge Chez Francois and Jacques Brasserie
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Event coordinator
- Event staff
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Rentals
- Sound / AV
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
2 reviews
Wonderful venue
L'Auberge Chez Francois and Jacques Brasserie were the perfect venues for our wedding celebration. From our initial conversations, the team was attentive, responsive, and provided detailed information to help us plan our special day. The spaces were elegant, spacious, and intimate, creating the perfect ambiance for our wedding. The food was absolutely delicious, with a wide range of options to choose from, and they were very accommodating of our needs. Communication throughout the planning process was excellent, and the team ensured everything ran smoothly on the day of our wedding. We are so grateful to L'Auberge Chez Francois and Jacques Brasserie for helping to make our wedding day truly unforgettable.
Simply the best!
From the moment we booked our wedding at L'Auberge Chez Francois, their communication was outstanding, reliable, and responsive. The venue provided an elegant, charming, and romantic setting that perfectly captured the essence of our special day. Their exquisite French cuisine and exemplary service left our guests raving - many continue to comment that our wedding was the most romantic they have ever attended! We are so grateful to Elizabeth, Mounir, and the wonderful team at L'Auberge Chez Francois for making our wedding day truly unforgettable. Photo credits to: https://instagram.com/rlincolnphoto or @RLincolnPhoto https://www.facebook.com/LincolnPhotography https://twitter.com/RLincolnPhoto or @RLincolnPhoto
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