SAX
Category: Supper Clubs, Nightclub, Cabarets
Neighborhood: Downtown
Price: $$$$
Address: 734 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
✨ Vibe
An opulent "mini Versailles" in the heart of downtown, SAX offers a sumptuous Moulin Rouge-inspired ambiance featuring 60-foot ceilings, gold-leaf decor, and a breathtaking castle-like atmosphere.
🍸 Best For
Bachelorette parties, milestone birthday celebrations, celebrity-spotting, immersive dinner theater, luxury bottle service, and high-energy late-night dancing.
🔥 Highlights
- World-Class Entertainment: The venue features a 20-foot glass infinity stage positioned above the bar, showcasing a rotating cast of aerialists, modern ballet dancers, and live cabaret performers.
- Exquisite Design: Every inch of the space is designed for luxury, from the ornate gold-leaf accents and red velvet paneling to the provocative murals and grand theatrical lighting.
- Premier Event Atmosphere: Known for hosting high-profile afterparties and private events, SAX seamlessly blends a sophisticated lounge vibe with a high-energy dance floor and attentive VIP service.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Advanced reservations are highly encouraged for dinner theater shows and late-night bottle service to secure the best views of the stage.
- Expect a sophisticated, upscale environment featuring theatrical liquid nitrogen cocktails and a menu of gourmet small plates.
🔄 Weekly Events
🎧 Late Night Lounge & DJs
SAX transforms into an intimate lounge with live DJs, entertainment, and VIP bottle service.
👯 Late Night Lounge & Performances
DC's most intimate lounge featuring live DJs, late night performances, burlesque, acrobatic pole dancing, and aerialists.
💃 Sax Burlesque Inspired Revue
Continuous live theater productions including aerialists, pole ballet, and contortionists.
🕴️ SIR Sunday Matinee
An all-male burlesque matinee show (SIR Sunday). Tickets required.
📰 In the News
SAX Lounge & Restaurant Opening Friday With Live Cabaret
SAX is an opulent lounge and restaurant in downtown D.C. featuring a 20-foot glass infinity stage for live cabaret and burlesque performances. The "mini Versailles" interior boasts gold leaf decor, red velvet paneling, and provocative murals, complemented by a menu of French small plates and theatrical liquid nitrogen cocktails.
SAX | Restaurants in Downtown, Washington DC
SAX is a sumptuous restaurant and nighttime lounge in Downtown DC featuring a stunning Moulin Rouge-inspired ambiance and 60-foot high ceilings. The venue offers unique live entertainment ranging from modern ballet to aerialist performances on an enclosed stage above the bar.
Attorney General Schwalb Announces Seven Settlements Protecting DC Workers and Important Workplace Rights
SAX, a dinner theater and restaurant in downtown D.C., has settled with the Office of the Attorney General following investigations into wage theft, minimum wage violations, and the use of unlawful arbitration clauses. The venue will pay $66,000 in restitution to approximately 70 workers and $30,000 in penalties while committing to overhauling its payroll and workplace practices.
Recent Reviews from Google
Had the pleasure to have my bachelorette party there and BABY, did not want to leave. Loved and enjoyed every moment. Definitely coming back to celebrate birthdays.
This was amazing!!! You should come and see their burlesque show. Outstanding with talented performers, incredible music, for men and women. Be sure to check out their Christmas spectacular. Plus...
The Chris Brown Breezy Bowl Afterparty was everything. It was a movie. A DJ, Female Entertainment, Lights, Liquor and celebrities Oh My! Such an amazing night. Security was on point and everything ran...
I attended a party during the CBC. The space is so beautiful. I loved the ornate chairs. I felt like I had entered a castle. Really stunning entertainment, and the DJ kept us moving. The Jamaican...
Looking for a unique experience and taste of Washington DC nightlife! I got on Saturdays and I have a great time, good music, fun vibe and
