Food. Art. Fun.
Palette 22 is where food, art, and fun collide to create an unforgettable experience. Our vibrant Shirlington restaurant blends globally inspired small plates with a gallery-like atmosphere that celebrates creativity at every turn.
Step into a world where flavors meet artistry. Enjoy live entertainment as local painters, jewelry-makers, and sculptors craft their masterpieces right before your eyes. Feel free to chat with our in-house artists about their work—every piece is available for purchase, making your visit as inspiring as it is delicious.
With inviting indoor and outdoor seating, Palette 22 is your go-to dining destination, open daily. Indulge in bottomless lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch, or wind down with our late-night menu. Pair your meal with a signature sangria or one of our seasonally crafted cocktails, and let the good times flow. From happy hour gatherings to relaxed meals with friends, Palette 22 brings food, art, and fun together like nowhere else.
HOURS
Monday & Tuesday: 11 am – 12 am
Wednesday & Thursday: 11 am – 1 am
Friday: 11 am – 2 am
Saturday: 10 am – 2 am
Sunday: 9 am – 12 am
Brunch*
Saturday : 10 am – 3 pm
Sunday: 9 am – 4 pm
*2-hour time limit
Happy Hour
Monday: 12 pm – 9 pm
Tuesday – Friday: 4 pm – 7 pm
Enjoy food and drink specials in the bar & side patio area.
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PRIVATE EVENTS + CATERING
Be a part of our culinary masterpiece and choose Palette 22 for your next special occasion. Whether you are planning an intimate brunch celebration, a company lunch outing or a formal seated dinner for a large party, ignite your passion for art, and indulge in a dining experience that will leave an everlasting impression on guests.
As you savor culinary delights from our showcase kitchen, take in all the beautiful artworks and enjoy the memorable experience. Our interior design blends the sophistication of a contemporary gallery with the warmth of a cozy eatery making it a perfect special event venue. Adorned with captivating artworks and sculptures from local artists, our event venue becomes a living canvas that sparks conversation and fuels inspiration.
Looking to add a unique, artistic experience to your next event? Palette 22 partners with a variety of local artists and talented performers who can add a fun element to your event, such as dance performances, candle-making, paint classes, calligraphy, jewelry-making, and more!
- Emily Klassen
- 571.723.3369
"What made this place truly special, though, was the vibrant and fun atmosphere. It's the perfect spot for a casual outing with friends or a night out. The staff were exceptional, adding to the overall enjoyment of the evening with their friendly and attentive service."
- Nathan H.
Can’t decide what kind of cuisine you’re craving for a midday outing? Head to this artsy Shirlington café for all manner of globally inspired small plates. The all-you-can-eat bottomless brunch includes goodies from chef-attended taco and waffle bars, plus whatever else your taste buds wish to sample from the kitchen.
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Art, food, and amazing vibes—your next event deserves Palette 22. 🎉
We bring creativity to the table, and our industrial-chic venue can host groups of up to 300, offering flexible spaces perfect for your vision. 🎨
Get ready to wow your guests with live art experiences like painting and jewelry-making, paired with globally inspired dishes and craft cocktails.
Reach out today by contacting emily@alexrestpart.com and start planning your one-of-a-kind gathering. ✨
#palette22 #arlingtonevents #dmvevents #privateevents #arlingtoneats #eventplanning
Art, food, and amazing vibes—your next event deserves Palette 22. 🎉
We bring creativity to the table, and our industrial-chic venue can host groups of up to 300, offering flexible spaces perfect for your vision. 🎨
Get ready to wow your guests with live art experiences like painting and jewelry-making, paired with globally inspired dishes and craft cocktails.
Reach out today by contacting emily@alexrestpart.com and start planning your one-of-a-kind gathering. ✨
#palette22 #arlingtonevents #dmvevents #privateevents #arlingtoneats #eventplanning
Make New Year’s Day extra delicious with Bottomless Dining at Palette 22! 🌟
From 10 am - 3 pm kick off 2025 with our Bottomless Brunch for only $32.22 per person. You can even keep the celebrations going with Bottomless Lunch for $28.22 or Bottomless Dinner for $38.22!
We’ve got you covered all day long. 🥂 Treat yourself to globally-inspired dishes, fresh flavors, and a cozy atmosphere.
Book your table using the link in our bio.🎉
#newyearbrunch #palette22 #brunchvibes #brunchgoals #dmvbrunch #arlingtonbrunch #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #art #artgallery #shirlingtonartists #gallery #localartist
Make New Year’s Day extra delicious with Bottomless Dining at Palette 22! 🌟
From 10 am - 3 pm kick off 2025 with our Bottomless Brunch for only $32.22 per person. You can even keep the celebrations going with Bottomless Lunch for $28.22 or Bottomless Dinner for $38.22!
We’ve got you covered all day long. 🥂 Treat yourself to globally-inspired dishes, fresh flavors, and a cozy atmosphere.
Book your table using the link in our bio.🎉
#newyearbrunch #palette22 #brunchvibes #brunchgoals #dmvbrunch #arlingtonbrunch #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #art #artgallery #shirlingtonartists #gallery #localartist
Our heated, pet-friendly patios are here to keep you cozy all season long. Whether you’re sipping cocktails, enjoying a meal, or just soaking up the chill vibes, our patio is the spot to be. 🔥
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Our heated, pet-friendly patios are here to keep you cozy all season long. Whether you’re sipping cocktails, enjoying a meal, or just soaking up the chill vibes, our patio is the spot to be. 🔥
#eatdrinkarp #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #art #artgallery #shirlingtonartists #gallery #localartist #outdoorpatio #outdoordining #patiodining
Bring the kiddos for a festive day of creativity at Palette 22! 🎨🐧
On December 23, it’s time for Kid`s Art & Sip - Frosty Friends! ❄️ Your little artists will craft their own winter-themed masterpieces with guidance from the amazing Susan Pfister. While they create, they can enjoy tasty snacks to fuel their imagination.
It`s the perfect way to spark some holiday magic and make memories as a family. 🌟
Purchase your tickets now using the link in our bio. ✨
#palette22 #holidayfun #kidsart #artandsip #arlingtonva #familyfun #dmvevents #kidfriendly
Bring the kiddos for a festive day of creativity at Palette 22! 🎨🐧
On December 23, it’s time for Kid`s Art & Sip - Frosty Friends! ❄️ Your little artists will craft their own winter-themed masterpieces with guidance from the amazing Susan Pfister. While they create, they can enjoy tasty snacks to fuel their imagination.
It`s the perfect way to spark some holiday magic and make memories as a family. 🌟
Purchase your tickets now using the link in our bio. ✨
#palette22 #holidayfun #kidsart #artandsip #arlingtonva #familyfun #dmvevents #kidfriendly
Our Brick Oven Pan Pizzas are perfect for sharing (or not 😉), and now you can grab four pizzas for the price of three when you order directly online. We even have gluten-free and vegan plant-based cheese options available upon request! 🍕
It’s the easiest way to level up your next dinner, game night, or solo pizza party. 🎉 Head to the link in our bio to place your order today.✨
#eatdrinkarp #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #art #artgallery #shirlingtonartists #gallery #localartist #vegancheese #glutenfree #pizza
Our Brick Oven Pan Pizzas are perfect for sharing (or not 😉), and now you can grab four pizzas for the price of three when you order directly online. We even have gluten-free and vegan plant-based cheese options available upon request! 🍕
It’s the easiest way to level up your next dinner, game night, or solo pizza party. 🎉 Head to the link in our bio to place your order today.✨
#eatdrinkarp #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #art #artgallery #shirlingtonartists #gallery #localartist #vegancheese #glutenfree #pizza
This month, we’re shining the spotlight on Precious Burger! Beyond creating stunning works of art, Precious shares her passion for creativity by facilitating inspiring art experiences. 🖌️
Don`t forget to try our artist-inspired cocktail, Sweet P’s Polar Express, during your next visit! 🍹 Enjoy a creamy blend of white rum, cream of coconut, and festive touches like honey, shredded coconut, a cherry, and mint.
Celebrate the season with art and cheer at Palette 22. 🎄
#eatdrinkarp #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #featuredartist #artistofthemonth #localartist #localartwork #dmvart #arlingtonartist
This month, we’re shining the spotlight on Precious Burger! Beyond creating stunning works of art, Precious shares her passion for creativity by facilitating inspiring art experiences. 🖌️
Don`t forget to try our artist-inspired cocktail, Sweet P’s Polar Express, during your next visit! 🍹 Enjoy a creamy blend of white rum, cream of coconut, and festive touches like honey, shredded coconut, a cherry, and mint.
Celebrate the season with art and cheer at Palette 22. 🎄
#eatdrinkarp #palette22 #p22 #arlington #arlingtonva #shirlington #shirlingtonva #shirlingtonvillage #shirlingtonrestaurants #featuredartist #artistofthemonth #localartist #localartwork #dmvart #arlingtonartist
Make your Christmas Day extra special at Palette 22! 🎄✨
Start the festivities with Bottomless Brunch from 11:30 am - 3 pm, featuring endless eats, sips, and all the holiday vibes. 🍳 Can`t make it for brunch? No worries! We`ll also be serving Bottomless Dining all day:
🍽 Brunch: $32.22
🍽 Lunch: $28.22
🍽 Dinner: $38.22
Head to the link in our bio to book your table and celebrate the season with us! 🥂
#palette22 #bottomlessbrunch #holidaybrunch #christmasday #arlingtonva #eatdrinkarp
Make your Christmas Day extra special at Palette 22! 🎄✨
Start the festivities with Bottomless Brunch from 11:30 am - 3 pm, featuring endless eats, sips, and all the holiday vibes. 🍳 Can`t make it for brunch? No worries! We`ll also be serving Bottomless Dining all day:
🍽 Brunch: $32.22
🍽 Lunch: $28.22
🍽 Dinner: $38.22
Head to the link in our bio to book your table and celebrate the season with us! 🥂
#palette22 #bottomlessbrunch #holidaybrunch #christmasday #arlingtonva #eatdrinkarp
The season of giving is here, and we’ve got the perfect way to spread some joy. 🎁 Treat your friends and family to an exciting surprise with our ARP gift cards!
For every $100 you spend on a gift card, you’ll snag a $20 bonus card—just our way of saying thanks for sharing the love. 🎉
This sweet deal runs until January 1, 2025, so don’t miss out! Head to the link in our bio to purchase yours today. ✨
#eatdrinkarp #dmvfoodie #dmvrestaurants #dineindmv #dcfoodscene #holidaygifts #giftcards #giftideas #arlington #arlingtonrestaurant
The season of giving is here, and we’ve got the perfect way to spread some joy. 🎁 Treat your friends and family to an exciting surprise with our ARP gift cards!
For every $100 you spend on a gift card, you’ll snag a $20 bonus card—just our way of saying thanks for sharing the love. 🎉
This sweet deal runs until January 1, 2025, so don’t miss out! Head to the link in our bio to purchase yours today. ✨
#eatdrinkarp #dmvfoodie #dmvrestaurants #dineindmv #dcfoodscene #holidaygifts #giftcards #giftideas #arlington #arlingtonrestaurant
