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1. Black's Bar & Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(3406)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Bethesda
Booked 20 times today
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.
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2. The Salt Line - Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(610)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Bethesda
Booked 30 times today
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!
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3. Clyde's of Chevy Chase
4.6
Exceptional(4995)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Friendship Heights
Booked 62 times today
Clyde's of Chevy Chase is a seafood lover's paradise in Friendship Heights, Chevy Chase, offering an exquisite selection of fresh, seasonal seafood that delights the palate. Diners rave about the "chunky hunks of crab" in their crab cakes, praising their delicious and authentic flavor. The calamari and catfish have been described as "over the top," with generous portions that satisfy even the heartiest appetites. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional preparation ensures a consistently stellar dining experience. With its warm atmosphere and attentive service, Clyde's is a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in seafood cuisine.
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4. Hello Betty - Bethesda
3.3
Good(319)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • North Bethesda
Booked 1 time today
The second location, and first on the east coast, Hello Betty Bethesda is delivering serious culinary and beverage chops in a laid back, "good vibes only" environment. Paying homage to the unique places we call home; we are serving up a seasonal seafood-forward experience with an emphasis on the Chesapeake and Mid-Atlantic cuisine. While we aim to surprise and delight guests with a "breaking of the norms" mentality in our menu and delivery, our playful experience is backed by responsibility - to sustainable fishing practices, support of the arts, impact on the environment and our commitment to our guests. A vibrant and playful space, situated through the lobby of The Canopy Hotel in the bustling Pike & Rose neighborhood, dock up on our 60-foot outdoor Boat Bar or enjoy a full dining experience in our restaurant. Whether it's live music, seasonal happenings and more, there is something for everyone.
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5. Morton's The Steakhouse - Bethesda
4.4
Awesome(2124)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Bethesda
Booked 16 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Bethesda is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "legendary experience" and commitment to serving "The Best Steak… Anywhere." This celebrated steakhouse excels in delivering USDA prime-aged steaks that are consistently praised as "top notch," complemented by fresh, succulent seafood. Diners frequently highlight the "fantastic filet done to a perfect medium rare" and the "sublime 64-ounce dry-aged ribeye" as standout dishes. With an inviting ambiance and attentive service, Morton's is ideal for celebrations, consistently earning glowing reviews for its "exceptional service" and "memorable dining experiences." Embrace the true essence of American dining at Morton's.
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6. Seasons 52 - North Bethesda
4.7
Exceptional(6325)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • North Bethesda
Booked 49 times today
Seasons 52 in North Bethesda is a seafood-lover's paradise, where the ocean's finest offerings are celebrated with authenticity and flair. Diners rave about the "superb sea bass and butter fish," masterfully prepared to highlight their delicate flavors. The restaurant's commitment to freshness is evident in every bite, with seasonal vegetables perfectly complementing the seafood dishes. Guests consistently praise the "top-notch presentation" and "exceptional service," making each visit a memorable experience. Whether indulging in a dish from their ever-evolving seasonal menu or enjoying a glass from their extensive wine selection, Seasons 52 promises a culinary journey that is both delightful and delicious.
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7. The Corby Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(20)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • North Bethesda
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to The Corby Kitchen! Chesapeake Crafted.No matter where they are from, our guests can meet over a menu that connects the cuisine from across the Chesapeake Region prior to stepping outside right back into the hustle of MoCo. We commit to using the freshest ingredients from Chesapeake area farms and sustainable fisheries. The Corby Kitchen will also remain inspired by the unique beverage history of MoCo.
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8. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10122)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 92 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in Washington DC offers an unparalleled American dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its legendary "fresh and succulent" Florida Stone Crab and "tender and flavorful" Prime steaks, Joe's consistently delivers dishes that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant, set in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, has been praised for its "impeccable service," where the staff's "attentive and friendly" nature creates a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic American steak or savoring the renowned key lime pie, Joe's ensures a dining experience that's "truly memorable" for any occasion.
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9. BlackSalt
4.7
Exceptional(6724)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palisades Northwest
Booked 26 times today
BlackSalt, nestled in the charming Palisades Northwest neighborhood of Washington, exquisitely captures the essence of fine American cuisine with an upscale twist. Diners consistently rave about its "super fresh seafood" offerings, which are not only beautifully presented but also creatively paired with unique sauces that elevate each dish. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with customers praising its "outstanding food and service" as well as the "best oysters" they've ever tasted. Its intimate and vibrant setting, complemented by a knowledgeable and attentive staff, ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and authentically American.
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10. Oceanaire Seafood Room - DC
4.6
Exceptional(6653)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 13 times today
Oceanaire Seafood Room - DC, located in the heart of Downtown Washington, offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience that has diners raving. Known for its impeccable service and "fabulous food," this restaurant consistently delivers top-tier dining experiences. Guests frequently highlight the "perfectly prepared" filet mignon, which is "slightly charred and perfectly medium rare," showcasing the chef's expertise in Steakhouse cuisine. The attentive and knowledgeable staff, like servers Billy and Paige, ensure a personalized dining journey that is both welcoming and memorable. With its dedication to quality and detail, Oceanaire stands as a "wonderful place to have a nice dinner," making it a must-visit for steak lovers.
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