Best Oyster Bars in Washington DC | Seafood & Fresh Flavors
Enjoy fresh seafood and oysters at DC’s best oyster bars. Pair with cocktails or wine in lively and stylish settings.
9 Places in Best Oyster Bars in Washington DC | Seafood & Fresh Flavors
Fresh oysters, lemon on the side, and maybe a glass of something cold. A little salty, a little fancy, and very much worth it.
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Coastline Oyster CO.
Oyster Oyster
Modern nook with seasonal tasting menus. Chic, contemporary fixture providing seasonal, carefully sourced tasting menus with veggie options.
Hank's Oyster Bar
Casual seafood spot with a raw bar. New England-style seafood outpost with clams, lobster rolls, a raw bar & happy hour.
Whiskey & Oyster
Relaxed restaurant for seafood & whiskey. Unpretentious eatery with a patio serving seafood, sandwiches & pasta, plus a long whiskey list.
Rappahannock Oyster Bar
Waterfront stop for classic seafood fare. Causal, glass-enclosed stop serving oysters & raw shellfish plus burgers, craft beers & cocktails.
The Occidental
Institution for upscale American dining. Local landmark for high-end American meals served in a posh space lined with portraits of statesmen.
King Street Oyster Bar
Nick's Riverside Grill
Waterfront restaurant & bar with patio. Riverfront grill with outdoor patio seating plus a window-lined dining room & full bar.
Union District Oyster Bar & Lounge
Contemporary American bar & grill. A menu focused on fresh oysters & classic brasserie dishes & drinks in a casual, rustic setting.