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1. The Salt Line - Ballston
4.6
Exceptional(948)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Arlington
Booked 40 times today
The Salt Line - Ballston in Arlington is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine, seamlessly blending the "New England meets the Chesapeake" theme to offer a truly unique dining experience. Executive Chef Matt Singer, in collaboration with award-winning Chef Kyle Bailey, crafts dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "best lobster rolls around," alongside creative crudos and house-made pastas. "The oysters were FIRE," one customer exclaims, highlighting the exceptional raw bar. With attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere, The Salt Line is a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast.
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2. Rappahannock Oyster Bar at The Wharf
4.2
Awesome(350)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 52 times today
Rappahannock Oyster Bar at The Wharf is a shining beacon of American cuisine, offering a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary dishes. Nestled in the historic Municipal Fish Market, this gem stands out with its celebrated shellfish and an array of expertly crafted small plates. Diners rave about the "amazing oysters" and the "fantastic scallop carpaccio," showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. The ambiance, coupled with "attentive and courteous service," ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether savoring the "perfectly cooked branzino" or enjoying a crafted cocktail, Rappahannock Oyster Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American flavors.
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3. Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
4.8
Exceptional(1704)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Logan Circle
Booked 11 times today
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace, nestled in the vibrant Logan Circle of Washington, is a beacon of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Revered by locals and visitors alike, it promises an exceptional dining experience that blends rustic charm with bold flavors. The restaurant excels in delivering "absolutely delicious" dishes, with offerings like seafood gumbo, crawfish etouffee, and the famed Gulf Coast Redfish, all crafted with an "amazing balance of spices." Guests rave about the oysters, describing them as "particularly fresh" and "awesome." Whether for a casual dinner or a celebratory outing, Pearl Dive guarantees a memorable journey through the tastes of the South.
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4. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(30887)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Downtown
Booked 336 times today
Old Ebbitt Grill, the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, is renowned for its exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service. Situated just steps from The White House, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. "The cocktails are amazing," as one diner raves, while another highlights the "excellent wine selection by the glass." The restaurant's four bars, each exuding a tavern extraordinaire atmosphere, provide a lively yet cozy setting perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and expertly crafted drinks, Old Ebbitt Grill continues to be a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential DC experience.
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5. King St Oyster Bar - City Ridge
4.2
Awesome(148)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Tenleytown
Booked 3 times today
King St Oyster Bar - City Ridge in Tenleytown, Washington, serves up a vibrant slice of American culinary excellence. Known for its "fantastic food" and "wonderful service," this charming spot has become a beloved neighborhood staple. Diners rave about the "excellent all-around" experience, highlighting the diverse menu that transcends its oyster bar name, offering everything from exquisite lobster rolls to classic fish and chips. The "great selection of raw oysters" is a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity. With a "great vibe" and "reasonable prices," it's no wonder this restaurant is a "new 'go to'" for locals craving American favorites.
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6. The Salt Line - Navy Yard
4.6
Exceptional(2733)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Navy Yard
Booked 87 times today
The Salt Line - Navy Yard is a standout destination for shellfish enthusiasts seeking top-quality, authentic cuisine in Washington. Known for its fresh, delectable offerings, the restaurant has received rave reviews from diners who describe the oysters as "heavenly" and the lobster roll as "incredible." The shellfish dishes here, including the highly recommended "Nashville Hot Soft-shell crab," consistently impress with their taste and presentation. With a scenic riverfront setting that enhances the dining experience, The Salt Line is a must-visit for shellfish lovers looking to indulge in a meal that perfectly captures the essence of East Coast seafood.
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7. Eddie V's - Tysons Corner
4.8
Exceptional(5534)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 60 times today
Eddie V's - Tysons Corner is a top-tier steakhouse that masterfully blends luxury with authenticity. Renowned for its "flavorful and tender" prime center-cut steaks, each piece is expertly broiled to perfection, ensuring a dining experience that leaves guests raving with delight. Located in the bustling area of Tysons Corner, the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and "exceptionally attentive" service make it a standout destination. Guests are consistently impressed, with one review noting, "our steaks were flavorful and tender." Committed to excellence, Eddie V's not only offers exquisite steaks but also a remarkable wine list curated by their very own Advanced Sommelier, promising a dining experience that's nothing short of extraordinary.
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8. Blackwall Hitch - Alexandria
4.3
Awesome(4193)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Alexandria
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the heart of Alexandria, Blackwall Hitch boasts a seafood experience that is nothing short of spectacular. This coastally inspired gem offers the freshest seafood, praised as "the freshest and best" in the area. With a commitment to seasonally driven and locally sourced ingredients, each dish is crafted with precision and authenticity, ensuring a burst of flavor in every bite. Patrons rave about the "delicious" seafood salad and the exquisite crab dip, citing the culinary expertise of Chef Oswald as "masterful." The inviting ambiance, coupled with a friendly and attentive staff, makes Blackwall Hitch a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
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9. Clyde's of Georgetown
4.6
Exceptional(4243)
$$$$
• Oyster bar • Georgetown
Booked 73 times today
Clyde's of Georgetown offers an exceptional seafood experience right in the heart of Washington, DC's historic Georgetown neighborhood. Renowned for its "consistently delicious" offerings, Clyde's serves up standout dishes like their acclaimed crab cakes and clam chowder. Diners rave about the "best Oysters Rockefeller ever," highlighting the freshness and quality of the seafood. The restaurant's ambiance complements its culinary excellence, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that adds to the overall dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting, Clyde's of Georgetown promises "phenomenal service and food," making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
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