Washington DC - Restaurants - Seafood

1100 New York Ave. NW, Washington DC 20005
202-408-3377

Mazu

Company colleagues bond ‘round a bottle just like in Japan. Extravagant Asian fruit flavors favor drunken lunches but not as famous as the famous, extra-long happy hour. Passé pan-Asi... read more

2404 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington DC 20007
202-333-3877

Beige brick shopfront opens into split-level, barely-themed diner for Glover Park palates. Soul food classics meet Cape Cod presentation: thumbs up lumpy lobster mac n' cheese, authentic po' boys, ... read more

2444 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington DC 20007
202-337-0004

Surfside

Waikiki, Phuket, Bondi, and Daytona. Gidget the beach concept makes fish tacos hip by urbanizing the love shack. Key West color scheme reintroduces sea foam green. Menu scrawled in happy font acros... read more

7121 Bethesda Lane, Washington DC 20814
301-656-5515

Redwood

Suburbia gets a dose of design cool and doesn't even know it. Layered slate walls, reclaimed wood tables, black woven seatbelt chairs, faux ostrich barstools. Gigantesque glass walls peel upward to... read more

575 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC 20001
(202) 637-6100

The Source

Big new museum for profit comes with big new restaurant, also for profit. Glass and shiny steel everything indicates existence of a supreme being-not God but super chef Wolfgang Puck, who orchestra... read more

1190 22nd St. NW, Washington DC 20037
202-974-4900

West End Bistro

Latest grazing spot for nationwide Eric Ripert personality cult. Design is David Lynch in his red period. Homegrown attitude is local and organic, kind of like the kitchen. Washington money stil... read more

3241 M St. NW, Washington DC 20007
202-625-4488

Hook

Knockout big fish menu reels in the foodies while the perfect Georgetown location reels in the fashion fiends who know this 'great place for rockfish just down the street.' Off-white walls, arched ... read more

1624 Q St. NW, Washington DC 20009
202-462-4265

Hank's Oyster Bar

Provincetown drops its mainsail in Dupont. Just like that, the straights board the ship and raise their flag. Awesome oysters draw a standing ovation from across town. Simply charming neighborho... read more

4883 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington DC 20007
202-342-9101

Black Salt

High demand in highbrow hood brings fresh fish to Georgetown epicureans. Modern marine style says calm and hygienic, hidden from the bustle. Diners settle back and quickly understand that this migh... read more

1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington DC 20004
202-464-4461

Chef Geoff's

Tried and true, pre-theatre, business dinner favorite in Federal Triangle. Dark glass windows and perky signage hidden beneath canyon of layered office buildings on Pennsylvania Ave. Buttery matte ... read more

1401 K St. NW, Washington DC 20005
202-216-5988

DC Coast

Pillared temple with imitation Beux-Arts statuary pays homage to the ulterior motive, be it in business, love, or politicking. Saucy plates paint a flattering version of pre-Katrina New Orleans. M... read more

704 7th St. NW, Washington DC 20001
202-347-0007

Legal Sea Foods

The capital's dearth of decent seafood necessitates a savvy New England import. Salty spirit of Gloucester fishermen lives on in the fleet of blackshirted waiters who take orders on handhelds, know... read more