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A photo of PassionFish - Reston restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6757)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Reston
Booked 38 times today
PassionFish in Reston is a true gem for Sushi enthusiasts, offering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on quality and authenticity. The Sushi here is "the best part of our meal," according to one delighted patron, who praised its freshness and presentation. The restaurant's commitment to sustainable seafood ensures that every bite is not only delicious but also responsibly sourced. The vibrant ambiance and attentive service further elevate the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both casual outings and special celebrations. Whether you're a Sushi aficionado or a newcomer, PassionFish promises a delightful culinary journey.
A photo of Chasin' Tails - Founders Row restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(762)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Arlington
Booked 43 times today
Chasin' Tails - Founders Row in Falls Church offers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic and high-quality Cajun cuisine. Renowned for "Seafood that Celebrates," the restaurant masterfully blends traditional Cajun flavors with vibrant Asian influences, creating a unique and mouthwatering menu. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," emphasizing the flavorful seafood boils and delightful dishes like the "Three-of-a-Kind." The welcoming ambiance and attentive staff ensure a memorable dining experience, perfect for any occasion. With its elevated yet accessible approach, Chasin' Tails is a must-visit for anyone eager to savor genuine Cajun delights.
A photo of 801 Chophouse - Tysons Corner restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(398)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Tysons
Booked 14 times today
While 801 Chophouse in Tysons Corner is renowned for its prime cuts of beef, it also offers a delightful selection of fish that shouldn't be overlooked. The seafood offerings are described as "stellar," with the roasted oysters being particularly praised for their crisp and juicy preparation, demonstrating the restaurant's commitment to quality and excellence. The attention to detail in each dish ensures that the fish is not only fresh but also beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. Visitors have remarked on the "excellent food" and "high quality" offerings, making 801 Chophouse a top choice for both steak and fish enthusiasts.
A photo of DC Prime Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1923)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Ashburn
Booked 35 times today
DC Prime Steakhouse in Ashburn epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its superior quality and authentic flavors. Known for serving only USDA Prime Beef, the top 1% of all beef in the United States, this restaurant has captured the hearts of diners seeking the finest American steak experience. Guests rave about the "juicy, tender steaks" that are "cooked to perfection," ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion. The restaurant's commitment to excellence extends to its seafood and sides, all impeccably prepared to highlight the rich diversity of American culinary heritage. DC Prime is truly an American dining gem, blending tradition with exceptional service.
A photo of Red Lobster - Sterling restaurant
4.3
Awesome(44)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Sterling
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
A photo of Clyde's of Georgetown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4252)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Georgetown
Booked 89 times today
Clyde's of Georgetown offers an exceptional seafood experience right in the heart of Washington, DC's historic Georgetown neighborhood. Renowned for its "consistently delicious" offerings, Clyde's serves up standout dishes like their acclaimed crab cakes and clam chowder. Diners rave about the "best Oysters Rockefeller ever," highlighting the freshness and quality of the seafood. The restaurant's ambiance complements its culinary excellence, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that adds to the overall dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting, Clyde's of Georgetown promises "phenomenal service and food," making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
A photo of Ocean Paradise Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(492)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Fairfax
Booked 16 times today
Ocean Paradise Restaurant & Bar in Fairfax is a celebrated gem for American seafood lovers. Garnering praise from diners, it has been described as "a must-visit" and "one of the best seafood spots in Northern Virginia." The restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients shines through in every dish, making it a standout in American cuisine. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked seafood, such as the "creamy and tasty crab stuffed mushrooms" and "perfectly cooked salmon." Awarded "Diners’ Choice" by Open Table in 2022, Ocean Paradise offers a delightful blend of fine dining and comfort, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - McLean restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(8462)
$$$$
• Shellfish • McLean
Booked 66 times today
J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood in McLean is a must-visit destination for exceptional American cuisine. Renowned for its prime-aged beef, this upscale casual steakhouse excels at delivering perfectly grilled steaks over a mesquite wood-fired grill, ensuring authentic flavors and outstanding quality. Their menu showcases a delightful array of American classics, from the "award-winning crab cakes" to the "perfectly cooked prime rib" and "delicious filet". The cozy atmosphere, enhanced by fireside dining, rich wood accents, and soft lighting, creates an inviting space for any occasion. With consistently "great food and brilliant service," J. Gilbert’s promises a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Red Lobster - Manassas restaurant
4.5
Awesome(13)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Manassas
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
A photo of Red Lobster - Fairfax restaurant
4.0
Excellent(39)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Fairfax
Booked 1 time today
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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