MAKETTO, LLC.

What MAKETTO, LLC. does

Maketto, LLC. operates a single 6,000 sqft communal marketplace at 1351 H Street N.E. in Washington DC, combining a 60-seat restaurant, cafe and bakery, curated retail store, and private event/catering services under one roof. The restaurant offers Cambodian and Taiwanese-inspired cuisine led by Chef/Owner Erik Bruner-Yang; the cafe serves local coffee roasters with a full coffee bar experience; the retail store carries international footwear, clothing, accessories, books, and magazines from brands including Adidas, A.P.C., Asics, Human Made, Porter Yoshida, and Comme des Garçons. The venue is built from two connected buildings with a courtyard, roof deck, and catwalk, designed in a modern/minimal aesthetic.

The business generates revenue through seven streams: dine-in restaurant service, cafe counter sales, on-site and online retail purchases, direct catering orders with downloadable PDF menus, private event bookings (luncheons, birthdays, cocktail parties, ceremonies, showers, reunions, weddings), cross-section e-gift cards, and delivery/pickup via UberEats and ToastTab. Customer-facing technology is delivered entirely through third-party platforms — SevenRooms for reservations, ToastTab for pickup, UberEats for delivery, Square for the online retail storefront, and GiftRocker for gift cards — with no proprietary technology platform disclosed.

The company is a privately held LLC headquartered in Washington DC, the United States, with approximately 11 employees, and markets through Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, an email newsletter, and its website. No founding date, ownership structure, funding history, or financial performance metrics are publicly disclosed in the available sources.

Name

MAKETTO, LLC.

Legal name

MAKETTO, LLC.

Website

https://maketto1351.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Maketto, LLC. operates a 6,000 sqft communal marketplace in Washington DC combining a 60-seat Cambodian and Taiwanese restaurant, cafe, curated retail store, and event and catering services. It serves local DC consumers through on-site dining, retail, delivery, and online ordering via third-party platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multi-concept Restaurant & Hospitality

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (72232)

SIC

Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Ethnic & Regional Cuisine Restaurants (THAFACAD)

Keywords

• Cambodian-Taiwanese restaurant
• Specialty cafe and bakery
• Curated lifestyle retail
• Private event catering
• Communal marketplace dining

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington D.C.

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Restaurant Dining: Full-service restaurant with Cambodian and Taiwanese-inspired cuisine, 60-seat dining capacity. Revenue from dine-in customers making reservations or walk-ins.
2. Cafe & Bakery: Cafe serving local coffee roasters with full coffee bar experience five days a week. Provides pastries and coffee beverages.
3. Retail Store: Curated mix of international footwear, clothing, accessories, books, and magazines. Features brands including Adidas, A.P.C., Asics, Human Made, Porter Yoshida, and others.
4. Catering Services: Catering orders for special events with lead times. PDF catering packages available for download.
5. Private Events: Private event packages including sit-down dinners and room reservations for various occasions.
6. Gift Cards: E-gift cards redeemable at any section of the restaurant. Can be used via smartphone or printed.
7. Delivery & Takeout: Online ordering through UberEats for delivery and ToastTab for pickup orders.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

MAKETTO operates a 6,000 sqft communal marketplace in Washington DC that combines four integrated offerings under one roof: a 60-seat restaurant serving Cambodian and Taiwanese-inspired cuisine led by Chef Erik Bruner-Yang, a first-floor cafe and bakery featuring local coffee roasters, a curated retail store stocking international footwear, apparel, accessories, books, and magazines, and private event and catering services. The venue functions as a multi-experience dining, shopping, and gathering destination in the H Street NE corridor.

Product overview

Maketto is a 6,000 sqft communal marketplace in Washington DC combining four distinct but integrated experiences: a 60-seat restaurant serving Cambodian and Taiwanese-inspired cuisine, a cafe and bakery with local coffee offerings, a curated retail store featuring international footwear, clothing, accessories, books and magazines, and private event/catering services. The space includes a courtyard, roof deck, and catwalk connecting different areas. All sections share a unified mission of building community through quality, consistency, and accessibility, with gift cards redeemable across any section.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Restaurant

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Toki Underground: Washington DC Taiwanese restaurant closely associated with Chef Erik Bruner-Yang, offering direct comparison on the Taiwanese culinary identity that Maketto extends with Cambodian influences.
• Primary Food Hall: Washington DC marketplace combining multiple food and beverage vendors in a shared space; directly comparable as a curated multi-vendor DC dining and retail destination.
• Platform (NYC marketplace): New York multi-vendor marketplace combining food, beverage, and retail tenants in a curated industrial space; directly comparable to Maketto's communal marketplace format on a smaller NYC venue.
• La Cosecha: Washington DC market hall at Union Market featuring curated Latin American food, retail, and cultural events — comparable to Maketto's neighborhood marketplace concept blending dining, retail, and event space.
• Eataly: Multi-experience marketplace concept combining restaurants, cafes, retail (Italian food and goods), and event hosting under one roof — directly comparable to Maketto's restaurant + cafe + retail + events model, though at significantly larger scale.

Broad incumbents

• Chelsea Market: Iconic New York marketplace combining food vendors, retail, and office space; a scaled-up incumbent example of the communal marketplace format Maketto operates at a single DC venue.
• Momofuku (David Chang restaurant group): Multi-venue chef-driven restaurant group with Asian-influenced concepts, retail, and event programming — comparable to Maketto as a chef-led multi-vertical Asian-influenced brand at much larger scale.
• Time Out Market: Curated food hall concept operating in multiple cities combining chef-driven restaurants, bars, and cultural programming — comparable to Maketto's chef-led multi-vendor venue, with broader geographic footprint.

Emerging players

• Doi Moi: Washington DC restaurant and bar featuring Southeast Asian-inspired cuisine; directly comparable to Maketto's Cambodian and Taiwanese offerings as another Asian-inspired DC dining concept.
• Daikaya: Washington DC Japanese ramen house and izakaya; comparable to Maketto as a DC chef-driven Asian restaurant and as a neighborhood dining anchor on the H Street corridor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/maketto1351
• Facebookfacebook.com/maketto1351
• Instagraminstagram.com/maketto1351
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maketto-llc.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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