Black’s Bar & Kitchen is excited to announce we are back open to the public for dine-in service! While we encourage you to use our online portal for convenient curbside carryout pickup, we have staged our patio, dining room and café tables to provide our Guests with a socially accepted distance to dine.
Food, Wine, & Cocktails to the heart of the ever-evolving Downtown Bethesda, Black’s remains the community Hot Spot for killer happy hour bar bites. Black’s has been on the forefront of supporting local farming & sustainable growing practices, serving only the highest quality produce, meats, & seafood for well over a decade.
Love Oysters? We do. Our Premium raw bar is unparalleled with rotating varieties of bivalves from all coasts of the Americas and a stellar wine list to match. Whether you’re popping champagne for a special occasion, watching the game enjoying a cold craft beer and Duck Nachos in the bar, Black’s Bar & Kitchen is the destination for any occasion.","topReview":null,"features":{"subtype":null,"__typename":"RestaurantFeatures"},"restaurantAvailabilityToken":"eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ","generativeDescription":"Black's Bar & Kitchen in Bethesda truly stands out in the realm of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that is \"absolutely amazing,\" as many patrons have raved. This culinary hotspot is renowned for its commitment to using only the highest quality local produce, meats, and seafood, ensuring every dish is as authentic and fresh as possible. 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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.
Black's Bar & Kitchen in Bethesda truly stands out in the realm of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that is "absolutely amazing," as many patrons have raved. This culinary hotspot is renowned for its commitment to using only the highest quality local produce, meats, and seafood, ensuring every dish is as authentic and fresh as possible. The restaurant's seafood offerings, including the "great oysters" and exquisite mussels, are particularly celebrated. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making Black's Bar & Kitchen a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine American flavors.
The Salt Line - Bethesda is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending New England charm with Chesapeake flair. This popular spot is renowned for its exceptional seafood dishes and friendly service, making it a beloved choice for diners seeking "reliably good food and drinks." The menu, curated by award-winning Chef Kyle Bailey and Executive Chef Eric McKamey, features classics like oysters and lobster rolls, alongside delightful new surprises. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food and service," and the restaurant's vibrant yet cozy atmosphere ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Don't miss out on this Bethesda gem!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shilling Canning Company in Navy Yard, Washington, is a gem of Contemporary French / American cuisine, celebrated for its seasonal, locally-sourced dishes. Executive Chef Reid Shilling masterfully crafts a 7-course tasting menu that "offers a front-row seat to the open kitchen" and showcases the finest ingredients from the Chesapeake region. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" Sea Bass and Crab Cakes, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The positive buzz continues with accolades for the "top-notch" service and vibrant atmosphere. With its ever-changing menu and dedication to culinary excellence, Shilling Canning Company is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a truly exceptional dining experience.
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Amazing! Incredible! Wow, just wow! Pearl Dive is truly a local gem, a neighborhood spot that is over the top! We had oysters from up and down the east coast, mussels, and their take on banana's foster. Every bite was great. The service was friendly, efficient, and quick to make recommendations when we asked! This is definitely a come back spot! Locals, don't overlook it. Visitors, if Pearl Dive shows up in your feed, just do it!
Espresso martini was amazing, oysters were very fresh. But the best part was Lauri our server!! She was so kind and attentive, and gave us awesome recommendations. She made our whole night that much better. Ask for her!