Seafood cuisine: the best places to taste it in Washington DC

93 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Oyster Riot
Oyster Riot
95/100 (24440 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Oyster
"Great classic DC spot! Beautifully decked out for Christmas. Oysters Rockefeller was delicious & the prime rib was cooked perfectly. Always insanely..."
Jessica Monberg
"Fantastic brunch experience at Old Ebbitt Grill! We thoroughly enjoyed our experience. Our waitress was prompt, super kind, and ensured we were..."
Natalie Young
"I got the shrimp and grits and my wife got the calamari. The shrimps and grits was good but not great. Being from the south, I get a more flavorful..."
Jason Patton
"An iconic stop and must do before leaving DC. The experience and atmosphere is just what we expected. The wait staff was friendly, knowledgeable and..."
Kentrell Charles
"My first time in DC and my friend took me to this restaurant because he said the rating was quite high. But still didn’t expect it to be this..."
Ingrid Nap
"Excellent experience here. Stopped in a bit before 5pm for dinner and whole it was busy, we didn't have to wait. Line started around 5:30. Service..."
Joe M.
"Kind crowded but relaxed atmosphere. Might be a wait for a seat so plan your meal here. I definitely recommend anything sea food here. The chicken..."
Randy Manak
"Just steps away from the White House, this restaurant is an excellent place to eat. Expect to break your wallet as it is famous for being the oldest..."
Jennie Ifanis
"Came here yesterday for a small office lunch gathering—we got two tables all the way in the back room, facing the atrium. Service was great! Food..."
Vy H.
"Very nice, very old Tavern restaurant,it was very loud when we were there, our server was kind of short and abrupt, and we waited on service for..."
L.E. E
Brine - H Street
Brine - H Street
93/100 (213 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Dinner
Brunch
Drinks
Sit down
Bar
Seafood
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Pop's Seabar
Pop's Seabar
92/100 (318 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Crab
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Crab Cake
Crawfish
Catfish
"Great spot with fun atmosphere and amazing staff! Would definitely recommend stopping..."
Stuart DeVault
"Just a great place to get together with friend casually and have good food. Fresh oyster. Happy hour is..."
Cynthia Dela Cruz
"I stopped in here for "a beer or two" on my last night in DC. The environment and food turned it into about 4 hours of good times with amazing food..."
Jason Franklin
"The fried calamari is out of this world good. Fried perfectly with picked hot peppers and some kind of remoulade sauce on the side. It's so..."
Dee Gidwani
"Everything I had was amazing! And the price was extremely reasonable for being in..."
Suzanne Cotty
"Great atmosphere, ice-cold beer and excellent food. The oysters were amazing ($1 apiece during happy hour!) and the rest of the menu transports you..."
Dave Lepre
"Great food, great beer, and great staff!!! Kids loved it! Thanks for a great meal..."
Tina Ng
"Fantastic. Period. How many words do i need to be able to post this. Now i know 50..."
Ziya Korkut Esrefoglu
"The food at Pop's is excellent! I love their..."
Milton Lee McCall Jr
"Best place for oysters in..."
Matt Wilcoxson
"Great..."
Wilfredo Escobar
"This place is awesome. Seafood is really good and beer is affordable. It's like a seafood dive bar. I think it's cool. Seems like everyone knows each..."
Xyan Rose
"Loved our time at Pop's. Great fresh oysters in a laid back environment surrounded by the friendliest of people. Outdoor patio a bonus on a..."
Steve Young
"Honestly, my favorite food in the area. Probably my favorite burger of all time. I've never had a lackluster meal from here, everything down to their..."
Lauren Sachs
"This place is incredible! Super fun casual place but in the best way which feels like you walked into a friends joint. Service was so friendly and a..."
Peter Maccario
"Love Pop's! Just stopped in for a happy hour beer and half dozen oysters today, thankful they're still open. Love nothing more than watching a nats..."
Robert Elliott
"If you are looking for a super friendly seafood bar, this is your place. The bartender is great, so helpful. The service is, as I said, friendly. And..."
Fabrizio Goria
"Just a great place to have some eats in the neighborhood. Plenty of TV's to catch a game. Great chowder. Price point is good..."
Barry Downs (FABS)
"Food was good, staff was attentive, atmosphere was small, but nice. Had the fish of the day. Overall,..."
Amy Smith
"Excellent experience, can't wait to go back! The bartender was super friendly and helpful with the menu. Prices were comparable to the area. Cool..."
Sawyer Williams
"This place straddles an interesting line between a community neighborhood bar with pinball and a really excellent boardwalk-style seafood joint. The..."
Jon Psotka
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
91/100 (342 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Seafood
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Fine Dining
Coconut Club
Coconut Club
90/100 (194 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
"This place is great! A really nice warm and tropical feeling inside. We started with the Poke Bowl, which to say it was amazing would he an..."
Michael Ioia
"Another random find on my way to Angelika movie theater. went to go see Captain marvel and so did this place was right next door to the movie..."
Onyinyechi A
"A friend recommended this place to me. I had a friend in town so we got a small group together and headed to union market to check out this spot for..."
Gregory Kilkus
"Ambience and drinks are great! Pricing is fair at ~$13 each. Was happy to find a spot in back in hanging chairs which are first come, first serve...."
Lindsey Casella
"What a hidden gem! We came here for a Christmas pop-up bar and the drinks were hands-down some of the best I've had! The gingerbread drink should..."
Laura Ireland
"Super fun joint! This place is going to kill it in the warmer weather. Duel garage doors open to the street. Everything we ordered was fantastic...."
Kristy Jo Winkler
"Went right when they opened on a Saturday.. what a lovely bar! Tried two drinks that were both delicious. Such a cute and fun atmosphere. Didn’t..."
Allison Jackson
"I find myself here once or twice a week. Super chill, no expectations, and very unique. Set in the old garage space of Maurice electric (super old DC..."
Sean-Tony Tescadero
"What an amazing experience! I absolutely loved feeling like I was at the beach (especially because it’s winter) and the food was super..."
Elie Drucker-Falk
"Reaallllly good food. Wait staff was very nice and helpful. Would go back just because service was good. The pina colada was excellent. And the curry..."
James J. Nichols
"Ambience is awesome, bartenders were funny! I was the DD that night so had to settle for a coconut drink. Definitely have a seat in the birdcage...."
Abdul-Rasheed Ogunbiyi
"Get the chicken it's excellent, got to get the chicken. Had a wonderful dinner with my family all of our meals were very nice. Obviously they know..."
Jim Bre
"Super like! Coconut Club has a cool interior and decor, chill vibe with lots of different types of seating, friendly staff, and all around seems..."
dipika
"This is a great little spot with great staff. We had shown up as a part of 6 and there were no tables left to sit so the staff told us to wait on a..."
Christopher Ramnarine
"I'm torn about how to review this place. Cute vibe, non-discriminatory bathrooms, drinks have been good, food is usually pretty good though a few..."
Justina
"Absolutely loved this place. Food was amazing && the decorations are super cute. Perfect place for a date night or dinner with friends. Everything I..."
Veronica J
High Street Cafe
High Street Cafe
90/100 (295 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
Spanish
Latin
Caribbean
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
"Had a wonderful time here!! Definitely have to stop by here. Staff was amazing and friendly. The food was delicious and came out relatively quickly...."
Sebastian Guide
"Perfect place for a brunch in Georgetown. Ambience was great as well, which is a plus! Best Huevos Rancheros I’ve ever had!! If you’re in the..."
Monica T
"Great spot to celebrate your birthday, corporate party or engagement. The service is great and so are the cocktails. Prices are fair and convenient..."
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"Very friendly staff and delicious food! Had lunch with baby in a stroller and the staff was very attentive and offered to help multiple times. Their..."
Lina T
"Last evening we celebrated a Birthday at this lovely ‘new’ cafe in Georgetown. What a treat! From the charming hostess, to our waiter, Victor,..."
Lise Lawrence
"We had an amazing experience at High Street cafe last night. Our food was delicious, the service was fantastic and the live music that was playing,..."
Rocio Velez
"Let me tell you about this place!! Firstly, I’ve been there twice and each time the staff has been incredibly friendly and attentive! Secondly, the..."
Brieana K
"High Street Cafe has an awesome burger w fresh cut fries. The nicoise salad is also delicious. You can tell the burger meat is premium quality by the..."
Charley Varipapa
"So good! We stayed in a hotel across the street for a weekend and visited High Street Cafe 4 separate times. The bartenders were super nice and..."
Renée Laaser
"I have eaten at High Street several times and the staff and food are fantastic. I just had my annual Christmas/holiday lunch today for my entire..."
Mike Weaver
"Just tried this new Georgetown brasserie. So special items in the menu. A lot of passion reflected in each meal. Don’t miss the pan seared octopus,..."
Fady Saba
"Wow, have you tried their home made pastas? Pork sandwich? These guys can cook! Mimosas on tap! Love this place, and you can't go wrong with anything..."
Jose Targa
"The food here was amazing and the staff so very friendly. The bartender, who as also our server, went above and beyond to make our time at the High..."
Katie K
"A colleague in my office recommended this restaurant and gave it great reviews. When my wife and I went we were not disappointment. Manuel the..."
Anthony Dale
"Wonderful service, food, & ambience. Nice variety on the menu and the cocktails are incredible....not the usual choices, nice mix of Latin American..."
J F
"OMG! I was blown away, what an amazing menu! everything that we tried was awesome!, ( and my friends and I tried a lot!) on another friend's..."
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Ocean Prime
Ocean Prime
90/100 (6255 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegan Options
Seafood
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Calamari
Cakes
Risotto
Lamb
Tuna
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Crab Cake
Halibut
Lobster
Lamb chops
Pasta
Salad
Mac and cheese
Surf And Turf
Crab
Carrot Cake
Scallops
French onion soup
Oyster
Seafood
Steakhouse
Sushi
American
Private Dining
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Updated Review: After talking to the training manager in Ohio, and the General Manager for the DC location, we are now happy! They rectified the..."
Shawniece Beale
"Celebrated my boyfriend’s birthday and enjoyed the entire experience. The restaurant was very clean and classy inside, service was phenomenal and..."
Sarah Rener
"Last night I took my family to celebrate my wife’s and son’s birthdays to Ocean Prime. We had an amazing dinner last night, first we started with..."
Luis M Alvarado
"We had a great experience since we came in,we were very welcome,the food was delicious we had as a starter scallops with short rib and mashed potato..."
Mihaela Alexandra
"Great service. The Dutch Harbor crab legs special were a bit smaller than I imagined but quite delicious. Shrimp tempura sushi piled with a few..."
Paul Mazzuca
"Had an excellent time celebrating my friends birthday! The calamari, goat cheese ravioli and salmon were my favorite! The popcorn they give you at..."
Marshavia Shay Clark
"I was very pleased on the last night of my trip to DC to go to Ocean Prime. Had the Chilean Sea Bass and for the Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake. The food..."
Bakari Adeyemi
"All of our food was delicious! We had the deviled eggs, tuna tartare, blackened snapper & steak plus the au gratin potatos & creamed spinach. Service..."
Teresa Foss Del Rosso
"We went here for our anniversary. The atmosphere was amazing and the food was to die for. Highly..."
Meghan Ross
"We enjoyed the atmosphere. Our waiter, Warren, was excellent. He explained everything about the menu and any other questions we had. The food was..."
Ashley King
"I have been to many restaurants in the DC area. This is the best by far. The service was great, the food was amazing, we had the calamari and the..."
Blaugrana Y Barcelonista
"The staff, atmosphere, food and happy hour say it all. This is always on my "get together with friends" go to..."
Deborah Greer
"This restaurant reminds me of some of the Michelin rated restaurants in London. The food, service, and ambiance was superb. Not only was the seafood..."
Melvin Rice
"This place was absolutely amazing! My wife and I went here for our anniversary, and it did not disappoint. Literally, everything that we ordered..."
Arlan Bryant
"Absolutely 💯. I worked in this area and never took the time to visit Ocean Prime which was in a 5 min walking distance. The hubby and I decided to..."
ReeSee Brown
"I came to the DC location for my birthday celebration wirh some friends and family. Food was delicious. I had the lobster lingerie with extra..."
Deirdra Fuller
"I'm sorry I didn't really take pics of the food & drinks, but I really enjoyed my anniversary dinner here. Teresa was an excellent, attentive server..."
Shantay Fields
"This restaurant was perfect for a night of fine dining and a show! The atmosphere was perfect for my group. My group had sushi, lobster bisque, beet..."
Jill Holloway
"The restaurants decor and ambience was superb; however, the dish I got was a special (the seafood paella) lacked some flavor. It was okay I..."
Angee A
"Absolutely 💯 loved this resteraunt, and our waitress was so awesome too. The food was very good and seasoned well 😀. I felt the bill was..."
Tonya Walston
"It wasn't the best experience because of two issues, but I think it could be easily above four stars if they take care of the two correctable issues...."
JASON R
"great place to eat if you have ar least 100 a person to eat. the service was great and they mixed my cocktail right at the table and it had dry ice..."
Rebecca Tarnish
"Wow! My company needed a venue for a small networking reception for 25-40 people and Ocean Prime absolutely knocked it out of the park. Ebony was..."
Abby Sorensen
Sweetpea's Classic Soul Food
Sweetpea's Classic Soul Food
90/100 (442 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
"If you are in the DC area and are craving southern comfort food, look no further. Do not be persuaded by the other restaurants claiming to be..."
Kerry H
"Sweetpea's Classic Soul Food is conveniently located on Georgia Ave. I ordered the fried whiting, baked macaroni and cheese, and potato salad. This..."
Ebony Grey
"Living in Utah, I rarely get to experience quality soul food. I ordered the smothered turkey wings with mac & cheese and greens, and everything was..."
Jamal-Jared
"Fantastic Southern cooking! Hard to stop eating once you're here,..."
Igor at FoodBeVenturer com
"Good food and hospitality. You can never go wrong with your choice of meal or..."
T W
"Pictures does NO justice!! You know it's good when you don't have to add no seasonings. Mashed SWEET..."
TJ Starke
"I love love love it here! The food is amazing and the staff is so friendly and attentive. I will continue to support..."
Shauntice McCorkle
"We were visiting from out of town and ordered right before closing. In predicaments like this, it's usually a risk, however, we were pleasantly..."
Melissa Miller-Felton
"We visited Sweetpea for a late lunch/early dinner while visiting DC for the weekend.. What a wonderful experience, friendly service and off the..."
Barleen Parker
"I eat here at least once a week! I usually call my order in ahead of time, since I’m on my lunch break. But the service is always friendly and fast..."
Samantha Crews
Georgetown Seafood
Georgetown Seafood
90/100 (830 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
American
American
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Sandwiches
Grilled cheese
Shrimp
Lobster
Salad
Clam Chowder
Crab
Chowder
Lobster Roll
Sit down
American
Seafood
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place was great. Although I loved the "taste of maine" platter I think the true star was the lobster roll. Clam chowder and lobster bisque were..."
Mauro Cantatore
"Love this laid back, hole in the wall in Georgetown! The crab roll is even better than the..."
Tracy Hallam Carrico
"Cute little place. Clam chowder, lobster bisque, and lobster grilled cheese were..."
Rene Lynn
"Loved the Lobster Bisque soup! One of the best we’ve had. Would like for larger portions for the..."
Julian Berry
"Loved the atmosphere and Food! I thought I died and went to Heaven. We don’t get fresh lobster in Texas very often so this was a treat for..."
Kylee Garza
"Sooooo delicious! I had the lobster roll & my husband had the crab roll. We highly recommend this little jewel of a..."
Jennifer Schott Richardson
"Heavenly. I ate the lobster roll with a clam chowder, mayo-less coleslaw and blueberry soda. It was light, tasty, and the portion was just the right..."
Jorge Bohabot
"The best lobster roll I've ever had! I live in Atlanta and I can't wait to get back to Georgetown to indulge..."
Nikki Sanders
"This was my first trip to DC. I came for the #MillionManMarch but I think my belly was only here for the Lobster Roll. Absolutely hands down the best..."
Love Upenzi
"Amazing! Great food and its a cute spot. I'll be..."
Natalie Marie Graves
"Portions were small but reasonable for the price. Seafood was fresh. Happy hour beers $3. Would love to go..."
Kerry Sollors Burns
"I was blown away. If my stomach, along with my wallet, were a bottomless pit, I'd never..."
Perry Morrison III
"Honestly I was a bit disappointed. There is no way this place deserves anything above 4 stars. 28 bucks for a roll with cold/defrosted lobster, a..."
Jason Braun
"I haven’t stopped thinking about their lobster rolls since our last visit to DC several years ago. Everything was a good as I remember. Sat in the..."
Diane Brewer
"Amazing. Delicious! Had the Lobster & Crab Rolls, slaw & a cider. Worth every penny. You get what you pay for & this so the best for fast food...."
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"Great place! We came here during Cherry Blossom Festival and they had a lobster roll + Cherry Blossom ale. Which was a nice touch to our weekend...."
Lyly Louanghaksaphone
"New to Georgetown. I arrived last night, here for 3 weeks with work. I had the crab roll and the coleslaw and the IPA. The food is fresh and tasty...."
Auxi Castillo
"They make an awesome Moscow mule. The lobster roll was out of this world! The Mac and cheese was just good for me, but a lot of people loved..."
Haris Jaliawala
"Came from Seattle for a week to drop off the Mrs's at Georgetown. Found this gem of a place and man was I impressed!!!! We don't have a place like..."
Jr Merritt
"Best lobster roll I've had. Huge generous chunks of lobster, crisp toasted bread. Clam chowder is thick and full of clams and potatoes. Excellent..."
Guan Wei Lee
"Went back again the next day! A wonderful sandwich. A bit small for a meal without sides, but very tender and very very well prepared bread. Try the..."
Jae Ross
"This is a MUST every time we come to DC!! Omygoodness 😋😋😋.. get the lobster roll with lobster bisque soup...and then split the lobster..."
Marisa Rickerson
"If you like lobster, you’re in for a treat! This place is great, the lobster rolls are..."
Anthony Tallotte
"Pricey but worth it. Hidden. Still good location. Smooth, buttery lobster and crab. So..."
Richard Pietrzyk
"I had the Lobster Roll and my husband had the crab roll. They were delicious! Great atmosphere and quick..."
Susan Simmons
"Stopped in right at opening on a Sunday afternoon after a friend had suggested this spot. Ended up trying the combo special (half a shrimp, crab, and..."
Ben Zeigler
"Excellent friendly customer service 👍 I ordered The Luke's Trio 1/2 🦞 Lobster, 🦐 Shrimp and 🦀 Crab Roll. The seafood is excellent 👌. I..."
Janice Temple
"One star off for the wait time for the food, but otherwise this was worth the price. There were several lobster roll options, plus salad and sides...."
Anne Schumann
Conosci
Conosci
89/100 (473 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Seafood
Dinner
Risotto
"Come si dice magnifico, eccellente, stupendo in Italiano?!?! Alta Strada knocks it out of the ballpark from the start. First you’re greeted by this..."
Wilson Fujinaga
"Hands down an amazing spot and our server was the best! We came here as we wanted something close to the hotel and decided to sit outside. Everything..."
Jessica Beam
"My friends and I went here during restaurant week and had a great time. We loved that there were some many good options on the restauweek menu! The..."
Lucia Hassell
"I loved the food here. Service was awesome. Atmosphere was little noisy but I personally liked the happening environment. I will definitely come..."
Sumanta Naik
"Wonderful vibe and great pasta. The only thing that turn me off a bit was the boiled egg on my pizza for their today's special pizza. There was no..."
Freddie Peng
"So I went here this week for restaurant week and I can say it’s some of the best pasta I have had in the city! I was so thrilled to go here and..."
Chelsea Andrews
"Very tasty dishes. Everything was well-presented and well-prepared. I tried the wild boar dish--Pappardelle con Cingahiale. I could have had some..."
Elena Anderson
"Ate here on 12/8/23 and the manager and service was amazing. They accommodated our request to change tables and we’re all around very attentive...."
Monica Garlinska
"This restaurant was the perfect place! The atmosphere is relaxing and welcoming! For the food, the pasta is as good as the pasta from Italy and the..."
Marita
"Wonderful! The Tiger shrimp have a fantastic spicy flavor. The arugula salad was split with three. The wild bore, mushroom pasta and squash pasta..."
Bruce Benes
"We got there without a reservation and were still provided a table. The service was amazing, the waiter recommended us food as well as beer and was..."
Anne K
"Had a wonderful meal there on Saturday. The food was amazing and the staff was lovely. I look forward to going back..."
Craig
"Came for my birthday dinner with my husband during restaurant week. Our server (I think Patricia) was really sweet. All of the food was really good..."
Zoe B
"Fabulous. The salad was large enough to share. Wild boar and squash pasta were outstanding. Nice wine selection and don't miss finishing off with an..."
Bruce Benes
"Every bite from appetizer to dessert was scrumptious. Ordered off the Restaurant Week menu and it did not disappoint. Prosciutto di Parma for..."
Amber Chapman
"Absolutely exquisite Italian cuisine. The cacio e pepe should be considered comfort food, warm and almost smoky but so smooth on the palate. Simply..."
Alexander Pembrooke
"Traveling from out of state and this is the Best service and food we have received this week in DC! The server, Israel and the manager, Ben, provided..."
Briseida Chavez
Rappahannock Oyster Bar
Rappahannock Oyster Bar
89/100 (631 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Chowder
Ceviche
Shrimp
Salad
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Mussels
Tuna
Crab Cake
"Delicious Oysters and the Shrimp Tacos and Oyster Po Boy fried and seasoned nicely! The French 75 with Cognac is a MUST..."
Felicia Royster
"Staff was friendly and very attentive even though it was packed during Happy Hour. I only ordered beer and tried all 3 types of oysters. All three..."
Sally Figueroa Pagan
"My boyfriend and I were very excited when we saw Rappahannock Oyster Bar in Union Market. They sell our favorite oysters, the Olde Salts. We sat at..."
Dori Roberts Stewart
"Freshest oysters I have ever tried, I ordered shrimp tacos, the shrimps were cooked perfect, and you must try the crab cakes, it is full of crab..."
Jessica Morales
"Overall great spot and the “fanciest” food spot in the food market (not including the restaurant that’s connected to the food hall). Ordered..."
Heidi Liou
"Always a good meeting point at Union Market. Sometimes one ends here as well. Of course the oysters are yummy if not a bit pricey. Their food menu is..."
M planetmike
"Tuna nicoise, tartare, caviar, cocktails.....all fabulous. Great flavors, balanced, and delicious. Service is friendly even when it gets really..."
Darnell Kebo
"Excellent chowder on a very rainy day. I definitely suggest the grill oysters as well. Often hard to find a seat on weekends and has tables on a..."
Will Pearce
"Happy hour M-F till 7 pm. Half price oysters, and other..."
Heather Diehl
"Got their Rochambeau oysters and a glass of mimosa. The oysters are pleasantly briny and smooth and the mimosa is the perfect with just the right..."
Mia Huang
Juicy King Crab Express
Juicy King Crab Express
89/100 (65 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Siren
Siren
89/100 (80 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Clams
Duck
Oyster
Tuna
Salmon
Cod
Swordfish
Halibut
Bass
Octopus
Shrimp
Caviar
Crab
Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls
Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls
88/100 (606 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
American
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
American
Seafood
Gift Cards Available
Lunch
Dinner
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
88/100 (3421 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fried shrimp
Bass
Shrimp
Key lime pie
Ceviche
Salad
Beignets
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Scallops
Etouffee
Duck
Apple pie
Oyster
Po' Boys
Mussels
Pork Cheeks
Shellfish
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Sandwiches
Fish Taco
Burger
Tacos
Sit down
Seafood
American
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"I absolutely missed this place and have passed by it so many times. I am in love with this place! My friend wanted to at Oysters and I was the only..."
Umar Mansoor
"The food is so good that I ate everything and didn’t share with my husband. The service is superb. Ambiance is casual and vibrant. Definitely a..."
Lorena Feldman
"I wish I could eat here every week. Only 3 oysters in my photo but I ate 15 without regret. Their happy hour menu is 4-7 with good deals on there,..."
Tristan D
"I recently dined at Pearl Dive Oyster Palace in Washington D.C. and overall, I had a good experience. The atmosphere of the restaurant was pleasant..."
Jonte Lee
"Really really good seafood on the 14th street. Particularly love the bread they served to go with the mussel - it’s just the right level of..."
Esther Chang
"Enjoyed a great dinner here. Here from out of town, and this was a perfect dinner to end our trip. The Jambalaya was excellent. I forgot the name of..."
Kara C
"Server was very friendly and service was paced just right. Foods were flavorful and fresh, but my only complaint is that all foods were quite heavy..."
Dain Seok
"I very much enjoyed both the food and staff at this place. The customer service was wonderful, I could tell that people genuinely enjoyed interacting..."
Brooks Jones
"Consistently amazing. A lot of DC restaurants have the flash, but this one has the substance. Everything we’ve ordered has been great on more than..."
Brianna M
"Super fun place for happy hour. Had amazing oysters and some homemade chips. The old fashioneds were made..."
John Warpinski
Fishscale
Fishscale
88/100 (425 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
American
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Café
American
Seafood
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great dining experience. The staff is very friendly and take the time explain the menu and give suggestions. Food is well seasoned and tasty with a..."
Aima Uwadia
"I visited from Nashville. I heard about FishScale, and I made sure to add it to the itinerary for my D.C. trip. The food was delicious. I had the..."
Marco D.C.
"What a pleasant ambiance. Our hostess was so gracious that it made us, my family and me, feel so special! My "jerk" fish sandwich was amazing and my..."
Arden Keen
"The food here is extraordinary! I ordered the jerk salmon cheesesteak and 3 crab tacos. Each item was fresh and delicately prepared to be visually..."
Onyedimma Nwachuku
"True blue crab sandwich was perfect. Japanese sweet potatoe are addictive and the grilled romaine was delicious. Highly recommend. I will support..."
Ramona Davis
"Fantastic food and great experience. We were given a walkthrough of the menu and suggestions for combinations to try. You can't go wrong with any..."
Rene Polley
"Okay i’ve been getting the jerk salmon cheesesteak from here about once per week for the past two months. I could not recommend this place more...."
Charlie Olsen
"My husband and I were here for the first time. He ordered porgy with sides n I salmon with sides. I am salt sensitive. However, the chef cooked..."
Pat Fire
"Stopped by while on a campus tour with my son last week. Tried the Jerk Cheesesteak with catfish with Japanese sweet potatoes and it absolutely..."
Randy Thomas
"I had the Chesapeake cheesesteak, with Maryland blue catfish cooked to perfection with sauteed onions and peppers, and melted provolone on an..."
Olivia Fines
"Hands down the best food we have had in DC. I had the mahi mahi tacos and my date had the crab cake burger. We are visiting from california and..."
Diane M
"This place is a gem in Shaw. I now crave their fish sandwiches and their Japanese style sweet potatoes..."
Alessandra Gonzales
"FishScale was a breath of fresh air compared to the service I have received everywhere else in the DMV area. I told the male owner it was my first..."
Kenneth Scherer
"FishScale is incredible in multiple ways. The People working were friendly and informative. The restaurant and it's bathroom very clean. All..."
Robert Burwell
"Best quality sandwich I’ve had in DC. Great service, great sandwich and great fries. Happy I came..."
Benjamin Rosales
"Oh. My. God. I would give this 6 stars if I could. Honestly this was recommended from a girl on Tik Tok, but after eating here I trust all of her..."
Alyssa
"Food is great, and the staff takes very good care of you. We would definitely go..."
Rajit Sarkar
"We want more!! My boyfriend and I drive past this place all the time and finally made time to place an order. The crab cake sandwich and catfish..."
Butterbrow
Poke Papa
Poke Papa
88/100 (1429 ratings)
Quick Bites
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Fast food
Fast Food
Seafood
Hawaiian
Asian
Hawaiian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Tuna
Poke Bowls
Fish
Sit down
Asian
Seafood
Hawaiian
Fast food
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great spot for some amazing poke. Clean place with many toppings and options to make it your own. The Volcano bowl with spicy tuna is my favorite as..."
Said Durrah
"Poke Papa boasts the region's best poke bowls, and it's easy to see why. Everything is incredibly fresh, making each bite a delightful..."
Ednaldo Menezes
"Sleek and chic, Poke Papa offers flavorful, zesty bowls in a cozy environment. Staff are kind and welcoming, especially for someone with allergies...."
Tommaso Giampapa
"4/5! Decided to stop by this place and give it a try before the Wizards game, as I was craving some Poke. Didn't think too much of it, but I was..."
Anthony
"Poke bowl proteins are interesting and tasty. But I'm not sure they grill the spam in the musubi which is pretty..."
Trevor Cabrera
"I was craving a poke bowl and decided to check this place out while in the Metro Center area. They have kiosk ordering but I placed my order at the..."
citygirldc
"Food 4.5 stars, fresh and taste good. Environment 4 stars. Standard poke bowl chain restaurant. Staff 4 stars. The line was moving fast and I had no..."
Hum
"I strongly recommend the spicy salmon 🐟 and the seviche. 🍣 Their boba teas 🍵 are also delicious..."
David R
"I actually ordered it online from DoorDash, and honestly it was pretty good. Best crab salad topping I had yet. Only thing it’s missing for me is..."
Ryan Mandre
"Good price, nice selection of fish, tons of options, and a super reliable fast casual option. I’m not in gallery place often, but when I am I often..."
Reed Scherer
Hot N Juicy Crawfish
Hot N Juicy Crawfish
88/100 (5016 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Crawfish
Lobster
Catfish
Juice & Smoothies
Wings
Etouffee
Crab
Po' Boys
Clams
Andouille
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Mussels
Shellfish
Calamares
Tapas
Tacos
Crab Legs
Sandwiches
Prawns
Fried shrimp
Juice & Smoothies
Shrimp
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
American
Seafood
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Serves Alcohol
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Walk by this place in the way to the zoo and thought the food looked good. Read some negative reviews and was sceptical for a bit. Thankfully we..."
Yixia Huang
"Best catfish of my life. Flavours all amazing. Don't wear your Sunday finest your going to get messy but you should because you need..."
Nathan Shanks
"I went here for the first time and I was more than satiesfied with my visit. The server named Julio was very knowledgeable about the entire menu and..."
suguro geto
"I was passing by and saw people eating in here I was attracted to the smell of the seafood, so I decided to dine in. I was served by a server named..."
Toji Fushiguro
"Food was WONDERFUL! Only reason for the 4 stars is the service was extremely slow. Make sure you get the hot n juicy sauce for your meal. We got baby..."
Lauren H
"When I say this place was amazing!! OMG!! I definitely will return. The good was delicious and serve was good and they even had chicken tenders for..."
Mia Driskell
"I love this place for so many reasons! Food is amazing here, nice atmosphere and our server was very friendly! The seafood is fresh and delicious!!!..."
J C
"Shrimp Po Boy Quickie Lunch deal was amazing! Server was kind, food came up fresh & hot. No wonder rated #1 Seafood Restaurant in 2019... still..."
Richard Herritt
"If you visit DC and like Crawfish and Shrimp you have to visit this place! We were seated immediately and provided a written menu eventhough they..."
JB Davis
"After visiting the #ElectrifyExpoDC, we opted for some Louisiana-inspired dinner here. The wait wasn't long; about 20 minutes to be seated dyue to..."
Holistic Wellness Center
"My most memorable restaurant in DC. If you want to have a feel of sea food, this is the place to be. The staff are friendly. For the three times have..."
Oludotun Babayemi
"It's good. You can order by the pound and in my option better that is the better option. I didn't like the crawl fish but the medium level spice was..."
Frank Hong
Catch 22
Catch 22
87/100 (3 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Seafood
Seafood
American
Seafood
Luke's Lobster Farragut
Luke's Lobster Farragut
87/100 (558 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
American
American
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Crab
Chowder
Lobster Roll
Shrimp
Lobster
Fast food
American
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This spacious store is at the center of DC downtown. I ordered a 6oz warmed lobster roll with butter, and the roll was fully loaded with fresh..."
Kimmy L
"I ordered a crab roll but they were low on crab meat and so substituted in some lobster (no complaints here!) It was delicious. My only regret is not..."
Amelia
"Ok, Lobster Roll Night, Uber Eats! 1st, we ordered BYGYF, so 2 lobster rolls, fries and 12 oz. Lobster Bisque, $64 with 17% tip plus delivery...."
Nicholas Carano
"My husband and I had lunch here and got the trio. The lobster roll was amazing. We also really enjoyed the shrimp roll. The crab roll wasn't so..."
Brittany Crawford
"Good for families with outside seating. The customer service was really friendly, and most important, the lobster roll was soooo tasty. Crispy bread,..."
L Porter
"Parking: There were street parking but only if you’re lucky. I recommend getting dropped off or walk there. I’m not from the area and used Apple..."
Tony Tran
"Exceptional staff. If you want a lobster roll in DC this is the place to..."
Edward Stern
"I was realllly excited when Luke’s Lobster opened up a new “shack” in Farragut because I love all things lobster. I'd heard good things so I..."
Kimberly Kong
"Delicious lobster roll! Very easy to use ordering app for pickup. Pulled up and grabbed food and devoured it. Do note that the coleslaw comes with..."
Bob Burger
"Service was excellent. Food came out pretty quick. Had lobster rolls, lobster mac and cheese, and clam chowder. All of it was amazing and so fresh!!!..."
Kristen Marie
Old Ebbitt Grill
Old Ebbitt Grill
86/100 (64684 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Bar
Seafood
Soups
Seafood
Vegan Options
American
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Eggs Benedict
Oyster
Fish
French Toast
Calamari
Pork
Calamares
Shrimp
Salmon
Beef
Crab Cake
Lobster
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Pasta
Toasts
Lobster Roll
Meatloaf
Omelette
Salad
Clam Chowder
Corned Beef
Filet Mignon
Cannelloni
Sandwiches
Fish & chips
Crab
Jambalaya
Cheeseburger
Scallops
Cakes
Burger
Clams
Pesto
Polenta
Sit down
American
Bar
Soups
Seafood
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great classic DC spot! Beautifully decked out for Christmas. Oysters Rockefeller was delicious & the prime rib was cooked perfectly. Always insanely..."
Jessica Monberg
"Fantastic brunch experience at Old Ebbitt Grill! We thoroughly enjoyed our experience. Our waitress was prompt, super kind, and ensured we were..."
Natalie Young
"I got the shrimp and grits and my wife got the calamari. The shrimps and grits was good but not great. Being from the south, I get a more flavorful..."
Jason Patton
"An iconic stop and must do before leaving DC. The experience and atmosphere is just what we expected. The wait staff was friendly, knowledgeable and..."
Kentrell Charles
"My first time in DC and my friend took me to this restaurant because he said the rating was quite high. But still didn’t expect it to be this..."
Ingrid Nap
"Excellent experience here. Stopped in a bit before 5pm for dinner and whole it was busy, we didn't have to wait. Line started around 5:30. Service..."
Joe M.
"Just steps away from the White House, this restaurant is an excellent place to eat. Expect to break your wallet as it is famous for being the oldest..."
Jennie Ifanis
"Came here yesterday for a small office lunch gathering—we got two tables all the way in the back room, facing the atrium. Service was great! Food..."
Vy H.
"Very nice, very old Tavern restaurant,it was very loud when we were there, our server was kind of short and abrupt, and we waited on service for..."
L.E. E
"Everything was absolutely delicious! The fried zucchini had tons of flavor, crispy but not a thick heavy batter. The Parmesan crusted fish was..."
Britney Altmeyer-Olguin
Johnny's Half Shell
Johnny's Half Shell
86/100 (1050 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Dinner
Wings
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Shellfish
Calamares
Salmon
Crab Cake
Halibut
Crawfish
Shrimp
Catfish
Beef
Etouffee
Salad
"The food was phenomenal and the staff was incredibly welcoming. Johnny and the crew have a fantastic spot and create a wonderful dining experience...."
Chelsea Myers
"Great good, fabulous service, and fun laid-back atmosphere! You will definitely feel at home here. Johnny is the..."
Darlene Hutchinson Biehl
"We had a fun and delicious dinner last night. Char-broiled oyster were so good we had to order more. Monday is Lobster Roll night. They were great...."
Mark Slater
"A well-deserved shout out of Ann Cashion's chicken wings from Washington Post Restaurant Critic Tom Sietsema's live chat: Q: Best Wings Moved back..."
Judith L. Evans
"Julio is the man. He gave great recommendations that truly satisfied my taste buds. The entire group that came with me thoroughly enjoyed it!..."
Amy McCoy
""Johnny's Half Shell" in Washington DC was on route as we crossed the U.S. by rail from New York to San Francisco. We had some great meals along the..."
Johannes Kerkhoven
"Awesome food and the service was out of this..."
Leigh Ann Briscoe-Dwyer
"Best crab cakes ever! My server was a gem also making it an all good..."
N David Rosenfeldt
"Food , atmosphere, service were all incredible. Would go here all the time if I were..."
Kevin Shea
"Hank's Oysters on steroids. This place is a massive hit. Try Crab imperial. Everything is so delicious. Owner is such a good guy. Chef did an amazing..."
Ziya Korkut Esrefoglu
"Great brunch. VERY good service. I will definitely visit again the next time I'm in..."
Jacqueline Currie Davis
"Absolutely one of the BEST restaurants in DC! Loved being able to dine on the patio and the service was wonderful. When you go, ask for Brandon ......"
Sheila Caldwell
"The food was amazing. The staff was great. We were the last ones left in the restaurant and the staff didn't rush us out because the atmosphere was..."
Yolanda Moore
"Quaint little spot. Comfortable environment. Diana was very friendly and quick to take care of us. Food was..."
Jan Brablec
"Came for early happy hour to read. Dive bar is a bit critical, as it's not a dive anywhere outside a major city. It is cheap, welcoming, avaliable,..."
Collin Charles
"My favorite neighborhood bar. Food and drinks are great and reasonably priced for DC. The place is always coming up with something creative for..."
Jeremy Harr
"Best bar in DC. The owner is incredibly welcoming and chill and obviously puts passion and work into his business. Drinks are always delicious and..."
Sunyata
"Best neighborhood laid back experience maybe anywhere to be quite..."
David G.
"Johnny’s has *everything* you want in a neighborhood bar. Great selection of drinks for watching the game, chilling with friends and meeting new..."
Carrie Dann
"Originally came here for March Madness and have enjoyed coming back each time! Dive bar that also has cocktails and staff that are happy to..."
Lucy
"Love this place. The bartender Brenda was absolutely wonderful to us. Really nice crowd and great..."
Mo SH
"The bartender working on 6/28/2023 in the early evening was incredible. Working the bar, outside, and having a smiling face is a rarity in DC. Kudos..."
Dalton
"Amazing burgers and really great owner. Excited this place opened, and can’t wait to head back soon when NBA season kicks off..."
Bartlett Jackson
"So glad this bar joined the neighborhood. Such a relaxed, welcoming environment with great drinks and friendly staff. Check it out if you are in the..."
Katelyn Armstrong
"Great local dive bar! The staff are so cool and the vibes are..."
Leslie Williston
"Great cocktails, lots of drinks options, cozy space and most of all a welcoming and relaxed space with very friendly ownership, welcome to feedback...."
Luke Dickinson
"Great addition to the neighborhood! New spot but it feels like it been there forever. Well made cocktails and good bar..."
Ben
"Great atmosphere and great service. On the track to becoming my go-to neighborhood..."
May y
"How can I not love an Ohio themed bar?! Dope spot, chipped it up with my fellow Ohioan bar owner too! Good drinks and good..."
Kyle Broadnax
"The definition of a neighborhood bar and restaurant! Friendly, warm, eclectic decor w Ohio roots. Great hamburger, great mule,nice..."
Flibber McGee
"Great ambiance + service, love..."
Reilly J P
Nazca Mochica Restaurant
Nazca Mochica Restaurant
86/100 (2209 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Peruvian
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
custard
Lettuce
Duck
Brussels Sprouts
Tallarin Saltado
Aji de Gallina
Tiramisu
Boneless Chicken Wings
Duck Confit
Tiramisú
Octopus
Paella
Bouillabaisse
Chicken Wings
Beef Gnocchi
Ceviche
Pulpo a La Parilla Grilled Octopus
lomo saltado
Yucas a La Huancaina
Ceviche de pescado
Beef
Chocolate Lava Cake and Sorbet
Pescado a lo macho
Chocolate Truffle with Mango Ice Cream
Pisco Sour
Yucca with Aji Mayo
Alfajores
Salad
"Had a decent meal here, but a few things worth noting. 1. Every now and then I run into a restaurant that brings out all the food with lightning..."
craigarious
"I really like this little nook, located just a short walk from the main Dupont Circle area. I will say its pretty pricey (entrees and appetizers..."
Lina Abisoghomyan
"My boyfriend and I went here for a date night and to try something new. We both loved it! The ceviche was amazing! For the main dish we split the..."
Tina P
"This is a pretty fun Peruvian place. I tried both of the vegetarian options, the cauliflower dish and the gnocchi, both of which were good. The..."
Rebecca Clement
"The food was great and customer service was great too. Only reason I'm giving 4 starts is because of the lack of service for kids. I didn't know..."
Raisa Valenzuela
"Really great! Ceviche was on point. Arroz con mariscos was tasty: has a satisfying, well balanced heat. Beef tenderloin is addictive. I'm ready for..."
James Andrew
"Ceviche was tasty, their cocktails were pretty interesting and good but grilled octopus was very salty. But the value of money is really low. The..."
Kara D.
"This is a gorgeous Peruvian restaurant in DC. Not too busy on a Saturday evening, and the food came promptly. Everything we had was delicious. The..."
Matthew Sun
"Great atmosphere and delicious appetizers. I got the ceviche classico and the causitas, incredible. The piano sours are good and worth a try. Overall..."
Heather
"Absolutely spectacular. Everything was amazing. Fresh, savory, tasteful, beautiful presentations, excellent service. Best Peruvian food I have ever..."
The Traveling Foodie
"I would give this 4.5 if I could. The atmosphere walking in was wonderfully classy and still comfortable. We were seated next to beautiful tapestries..."
Emma Conroy
"The food was very good. The short rib appetizer it's great. The braised lamb is also delicious. The duck rice dish is hearty & spicy but well..."
Angel Rivera
"Very nice dinner with my wife and felt authentic Peruvian as compared to meals I have had in Peru. Started with the cebiche which was very good. We..."
Steve Hartig
"Fantastic food, the menu has many options but I recommend the yuquitas to start and the ceviche mixto as a Main course. If you haven't tried it, the..."
Luis
"Really enjoyed the food here. They have amazing Ceviches. We ordered the Mohica Ceviche, and it was yummy. I ordered Chaufa De Mariscos for dinner,..."
Adnan Mamoon
"Excellent pisco sours. We also tried the causa, anticuchos, and ceviche. All delicious and with beautiful..."
Oscar Ramirez
"Restaurant week offerings. Shrimp and lobster causa to start and an upgrade to the cebiche mixto. Can’t forget to try a pisco sour as..."
Brenna Belletti
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
86/100 (8670 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Vegan Options
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Apple pie
Surf and Turf
Chilean Sea Bass
Cakes
Crab Cake
Lobster
Crab Stuffed Shrimp
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Pasta
Joe's Seafood
Crab Legs
Salad
Havana Dream Pie
Fish & chips
Seafood Platters
Mac and cheese
Shrimp De Jonghe
Filet Mignon
King Crab Louis Salad
Halibut
Crab
Gold Brick Sundae
moscow mule
Prawns
Scallops
Pesto
Joe's Fried Chicken
dover sole
Clams
Fish
Old Fashioned Apple Pie a La Mode
Oysters Rockefeller
Oyster
Calamari
Baked potato
Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms
Crispy Fried Shrimp
Surf And Turf
Tuna
Espresso Martini
Calamares
Creamed Spinach
Bass
Salmon
Shrimp
Filet Oscar
Key lime pie
Fried Oysters
Ceviche
Sit down
Seafood
American
Steakhouse
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fine Dining
"Hands down. This is my absolute favorite place. I come here multiple times a week. Not only is it in the heart of northwest DC. Its food and ambiance..."
Leslie Alexander
"Chose to do a quiet Thanksgiving this year after a busy summer and fall. We had the pre fixe Thanksgiving menu, and it did not disappoint! We had..."
Stephanie LeCorgne
"This is a restaurant worth traveling to. My husband and I still keep talking about the wonderful meal we had here! Everything was out of this world..."
Jasna Acharya
"Attractive upscale restaurant with both hits & misses on the food. The filet mignon, creamed spinach & the chocolate mousse pie were superb. The..."
robert
"We had another amazing experience at Joe's Stone Crab. We've been to this location twice, the Las Vegas location once, and we plan on visiting the..."
Anthony R
"Fabulous first experience at Joe’s! From the moment we walked in the door, everything was great. Our server, Jeffrey, was super wonderful and..."
Natalie Young
"You can't go wrong! It's a classic steakhouse. The service is always amazing from the time you walk in the door til the time you leave out. It is one..."
Heather Shaffer
"Honestly, this may have been the best steak I’ve ever had. A dry aged filet, blackened medium rare. The crust and sear on this guy was astounding...."
Bennett Coughlan
"I am a huge fan of history. This place had the feel of several different eras. From colonial to the roaring 20's to the Godfather, right down to..."
Erica Bradley
"It’s like an insider’s old boys club… for you, whatever you are. I saw all types of Americans in this huge and exclusive restaurant. All are..."
Mikkela T
The Occidental
The Occidental
86/100 (3721 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
American
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
tomato basil soup
Risotto
Oysters Rockefeller
Tuna
Salmon
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Beef
Lobster Roll
Filet Mignon
Halibut
Lobster
Ribs
Asparagus
BLT
Pasta
Octopus
Quiche
Salad
Foie Gras
Cornbread
Crab
Oyster
Burrata
Scallops
Crab Cake
Sandwiches
Panna Cotta
Duck
Norwegian Salmon
Burger
Negroni
Oyster
Twin Dry Sea Scallops
Hamburgers
moscow mule
"Stopped by the Occidental Grill on the 30th to get a bit to eat after theatre. We got there before 5:00 and they said there would be no dinner..."
John A Majane III
"Might be the best meal I’ve ever had, start to finish. Service was excellent, food was..."
Michael Keefe
"We celebrated my mother’s birhday here last night, it was absolutely fantastic. The service, the atmosphere and most importantly, the food was..."
Devin-Marie Brown
"Food was delicious, service was excellent. Fine dining, so if you have a huge appetite this is not for you. Also had a few drinks in the bar before..."
Rhonda Ronaldson
"What a wonderful place! Excellent service, delicious food and wonderful history on the walls. It was truly a pleasure to dine..."
Temple Martin
"Absolutely loved this place. The food was so good. The service was superb. Romantic. Best place in DC for sure..."
Amy Cupp Reed
"We always come here every time we are in DC, best service and food ever. It's always one of the highlights of our stay in DC. Best crab cakes I've..."
Kristi Jordan
"Fantastic good and amazing wine selection. Highly..."
Ron Crouse
"A nice, quiet place to have lunch and a challenge to remember the names of the famous people whose portraits are hanging everywhere. The short rib..."
Hilda Kroll
"Food was good. Pleasantly surprised by the cornbread. I was expecting the usual starter bread. The cornbread was served in an iron skillet so it..."
antoinette rodney-celestine
"Came here for lunch with some coworkers. We had some oysters, angus burger, crab cake sandwich and the fried green tomato BLT. Everything here was..."
Khoi Nguyen
"My team visited for lunch during DC Restaurant Week, the food at the Occidental was really good and we all had something different. The best part of..."
YT White
"The atmosphere is great. We enjoyed looking at the photos and guessing who everyone was. All 6 of us enjoyed delicious meals, we tried everyone's..."
Raquel Gitch
"We took advantage of restaurant week to revisit an old friend, the Occidental. The food is still great. The seating arrangement does not crowd the..."
Karen L
"Amazing! The service was top notch. The food was decadent and filling! Loved every minute of..."
Zarah Parker
"Great history and good food, not as expensive as I thought it will be, staff were very knowledgeable on the history of the place and recommended..."
Irina Petrosyan
"Stopped in for some most wonderful hot toddies. They warmed our souls and removed the day's chill. A well appointed classic bar that unfortunately..."
kramille
"Nice and relaxing place for dinner, even though is a pretty historic place, we enjoy sitting..."
Haydee Kohler
"One of the best places to eat in DC. The history is really amazing when you see all the famous and powerful people who've dined here. It's worth..."
Josh Santiago
"Fancy and pricey. Awesome food and..."
O A
"The dining room is old school and beautiful. The food was very good, and the service was..."
Tod Bowen
"We had a wonderful evening at this restaurant for our BAYADA Ambassador’s Awards Dinner. Space - both inside and outside - is elegant. The staff..."
Tom Johnson-Medland
"This place was great! First time eating at a more upscale restaurant $$$. We didn't need a reservation that evening, Everything was fresh and fast!..."
Terry
Hank's Oyster Bar Dupont Circle
Hank's Oyster Bar Dupont Circle
86/100 (3933 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Seafood
Soups
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cakes
Mussels
Fish
Tuna
Shrimp
Calamares
Salmon
Lobster
Crab Cake
Pasta
Chowder
Salad
Lobster Roll
Clam Chowder
Fried Clams
Mac and cheese
Ribs
Crab
Scallops
French Fries
Clams
Sandwiches
Octopus
Oyster
Ceviche
Calamari
Po' Boys
Sit down
American
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Mid-range
"Visiting DC and decided to stop by this place for dinner/happy hour. When I entered the staff was nice and very welcoming. Happy Hour is only at the..."
Nandi Cotton
"I came here for dinner on Saturday night (9/2) and was very pleased with the friendly service and delicious food. They offer indoor and outdoor..."
Rosa Baca
"Solid venue, good vibes. The broiled oysters are a must, they’re massive and taste amazing. Rockefeller pasta was alright, interesting flavor..."
Justin Lee
"We had an awesome experience not only with the food, but Erin and and Eric made our evening. Such wonderful people and such wonderful food. You have..."
Judy Koshinski
"Stopped in for cocktail and apps during happy hour. Nice atmosphere. Good specials included oysters. Good service, drinks and food. Would..."
Tracy Wiggins
"Everything was wonderful. Server was very helpful. Definitely enjoyed the meal. Oysters were of course..."
Phil C
"Our Server Eryk was amazing. He made our experience GREAT it made my Birthday. Thank you Erik for making our..."
Jennifer Lind
"Amazing oysters and seafood. Reasonable prices. Oysters are fresh and there’s a nice variety. They have outdoor patio seating and indoor as well...."
Khoi Nguyen
"Came to DC for the memorial weekend. One stop on my many adventures between DC and MD was this restaurant. And I am glad I did. Me and my guest did..."
Kim Walker
"Came to Hank's for dinner on a Thursday night. The atmosphere indoors was really nice and cozy. The host was very welcoming and all the servers were..."
Samantha
D C Fish Boat
D C Fish Boat
85/100 (260 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
"Enjoyed the tequila flights and the food very much. My whole party (5 of us) all had good things to say above the food and drinks. Would recommend..."
andy pomerantz
"My friend is a big fan of this restaurant and wanted to take a group of us to try it.The tacos were very well seasoned and it left us wanting more. I..."
BARB C
"Nice place for a taco happy hour! I’d recommend the carnitas or..."
Emily N
"Had such a great experience. Food was good and very ascetically plated as were drinks. Server was friendly and attentive. Had an issue with one of my..."
Jasmine Beasley
"I love this place! You know you’re in the right place when it’s packed on a Sunday and the owners are working hard! Our bartender Marco was..."
Trimline Weight Loss
"Great place, nice quiet atmosphere, the food was really good especially the guacamole and chips. My shrimp tacos was good but just felt plain. My..."
Queen Afua
"Had a nice dinner at Tequila & Mezcal. Staff was excellent and knowledgeable, suggested a tamarind mezcal cocktail that wasn't on the menu, it was..."
Nicholas West
"Delicious food and good happy hour. The nachos are yummy! They were so good I forgot to take a picture before we dove in. Has a cute patio for..."
Sasha Farley
"Outstanding! The food is elevated; the space family friendly (my wife and I brought our 9-month old). The staff was kind and easy to flag down when..."
E V
"Can I just tell you guys how amazing this place is? From the drinks, the food and the staff, everything was perfect!!! The drinks here are delicious,..."
Melissa Henriquez
"Always a pleasure to dine and drink at Tequila & Mezcal. The staff is friendly and the food is delicious. Service is quick and all the meats in the..."
Peter Peart
"Since the moment they opened, I’ve been a fan of their amazing food. I knew they’d be great since they’re owned by the same people who owns..."
Juliet Sanchez
"The new spot from the owner of El Habanero has open an amazing sit down restaurant. The menu is very different from the Habanero taco selection. We..."
Edgardo Pagan
"The staff serving us was really professional and nice made a couple of suggestion for food and turned our delicious. Highly recommend visiting thus..."
Reza Jafari
"If you’re looking for authentic Mexican food this is your place. We had are meal brought to us curbside. Let’s talk about the rice and beans,..."
Brandyn
"Great food, great drink selections. I got the steak and chorizo tacos and the house margarita with mezcal. Highly..."
Lily
"I go here all the time for the most authentic tacos in the DMV. Delicious food and amazing mezcal..."
Julia Murphy
"First time visiting Tequila & Mezcal with my friends. We had a great time. Their food was delicious and the drinks were great too (very..."
Karla Velasquez
Fish In The Hood
Fish In The Hood
85/100 (537 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Seafood
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"fresh, quality, no fuss fish, sold by good people at a fair price. best fried catfish in the hood, in the district, probably in the whole dmv. if..."
Jacob Barss-Bailey
"Glad this establishment is still around even with all the fancy changes in the area. Nice to have a taste of real cooking that serves up food that..."
Lorenzo Holmes
"The fish and the sides (yams, potato salad and macaroni & cheese) were good. Which was a surprise to me because once upon a time the sides were not..."
Antoinette Clark
"The fish was great and the sides of mac & cheese and greens were good. The cashier was very patient with me when ordering. The only drawback was that..."
Kevin Sneed
"Thanks to Mr. Chime Time vlogs on yt of the DMV, I've found the spot to get great meaty fish and other seafood fried to perfection. This place does..."
J D
"The food is good, however it is a window to-go spot. You either have to wait in your vehicle or outside on the sidewalk. It takes a bit to get your..."
C W
"I love, love, love this place! you can purchase fresh and take it home or they will fried it for you. Mac & Cheese is awesome! The fish is charged by..."
Jacqueline Barnes
"Best fried fish I've had in the city. Holds up to go as..."
k slack
"Great neighborhood spot for fresh seafood that you can have fried or broiled. The catfish was great and the onion rings were really good and fresh. ..."
Gordon Gent
"Excellent fried shrimp and hush puppies. Will definitely be..."
Sara Rahnama
Oh Fish! Sushi By Kaz
Oh Fish! Sushi By Kaz
85/100 (12 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Seafood
Japanese
Sushi
Seafood
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Sushi
Seafood
Japanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Went for lunch during the BIKKURIBAKO installation. Art at lunch is a wonderful concept. I hope they continue to feature local artists. The "make..."
Meg Smith
"I've never been to a sushi joint where you got to build your own roll like you would at a sandwich place and I have no idea why there aren't more of..."
Corrie Davidson
"Build-Your-Own sushi, for the cheap?! Yes please! We went here for a Google Community lunch and we left with a new favorite Lunch Spot. Where else..."
Blake Ourso
"Nice atmosphere lots of art on display. I need to give the food another try, you "build" your own sushi here and my first attempt was a..."
Noble Ackerson
Hank’s Oyster Bar On The Wharf
Hank’s Oyster Bar On The Wharf
85/100 (5234 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Seafood
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Calamares
Shrimp
Seafood Ceviche w Lime & Jalapeño
Peal and Eat Shrimp
Salmon
Bloody Mary
Dark Chocolate
Lobster
Lobster Bisque
Crab Cake
New England Clam Chowder
Chowder
Pan Seared Scallops
Lobster Roll
Pasta
Raw Oysters
Fried Clams
Salad
Fried Oysters
Ribs
Clam Chowder
Half Dozen Oysters on the Half Shell
Ceviche
Lobster Deviled Eggs
Po' Boys
Crab
Scallops
Hank's Lobster Roll
Cakes
Clams
Sandwiches
Eastern Shore Crab Dip
Pesto
Oyster
Oyster Rockefeller Pasta
Fish
Calamari
Chargrilled Branzino with Puttanesca Broccolini Fried Capers Grilled Lemon
Fish & chips
Mussels
Seafood Plateau
Sit down
American
Seafood
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Private Dining
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Dinner
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Wonderful area. Great access to the waterfront and extremely close inside parking garage. Great selection of oysters and seafood plates.... Large..."
gregory kramer
"Love this place! Service was awesome! Food came out quick and it was delicious. I ordered the Oyster Po' Boy which came with Old Bay Fries ( lightly..."
MiaMoonbaby Tarver
"This place is amazing, after you eat here you can clearly see why there is a wait and reservations are always full, must call in advance. They do..."
Michele Denise
"We had an early dinner/late lunch and it was fabulous. The view and the services are excellent. Food came out in no time and it was delicious...."
Diego Rodriguez
"the service wasn’t as warm and friendly as I’d expect. I think it was definitely our server, everyone else was helpful and welcoming. the food..."
Lo Lopez
"Great place on the wharf near the pier. Outside dining provides a great view of the marina. The service was friendly and fast. We were seated..."
M Gane
"This was our first time here and we definitely came on empty stomachs. The food was amazing and our server was very sweet and she was attentive. She..."
Makaila Freeman
"A really great place for some seafood. I showed up here without a reservation while waking the Wharf looking for dinner. There weren’t any tables..."
Alfredo Ramirez
"Tried to make a reservation online, but it showed full until 9pm. We ended up walking in and they found a table for us right away. Service was great...."
Joe Ternyik
"Place was packed for lunch. We sat at the bar. Friendly waiter. Great food too. Some of the sandwiches were unique and special. I want to go back..."
Mark Henderson