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A photo of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10020)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 107 times today
At Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in downtown Washington DC, seafood lovers are in for a treat. The restaurant, renowned for its partnership with the legendary Joe's Stone Crab of Miami Beach, promises an unparalleled seafood experience. Fresh seafood is flown in daily, ensuring only the finest quality reaches your plate. The Florida Stone Crab claws are a must-try, celebrated for their freshness and flavor. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming the Stone Crab was "10/10" and another celebrating the "best scallops I have ever had." Joe’s consistently impresses with its "spectacular" food and "exceptional" service, making it a beloved seafood destination in DC. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Joe’s offers a seafood experience that’s both luxurious and satisfying.
A photo of The Park at 14th restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2895)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 84 times today
At The Park at 14th in Downtown Washington D.C., seafood enthusiasts are treated to an exquisite dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds with its high-quality and authentic seafood dishes. Nestled with a stunning view of Franklin Square, this venue is consistently praised for its culinary delights. Guests rave about the "amazing" seafood options, with particular shout-outs to the "blackened salmon that was worth every penny" and the "exceptionally delicious grits." The atmosphere is matched by the vibrant and attentive service, ensuring every seafood dish is a hit. As one reviewer put it, the food is "outstanding," making The Park at 14th a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood experience in the heart of the capital.
A photo of Rare Steakhouse - Washington DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1114)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Rare Steakhouse, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington DC, is not only renowned for its prime, dry-aged steaks but also shines brightly with its seafood offerings. The restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness is evident, with diners frequently lauding the "mouthwatering" Maryland crab cakes, celebrated for being packed with "nothing but lump crab." The seafood at Rare is a testament to its authenticity and high standards, ensuring each dish celebrates the natural flavors of the sea. With consistently glowing reviews, diners describe their experiences as "amazing" and express eagerness to return, particularly praising the seafood's impeccable preparation and taste. Rare Steakhouse is undoubtedly a top destination for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience in Washington DC.
A photo of Bobby Van's Steakhouse - 809 15th Street NW restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3096)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Bobby Van's Steakhouse, located in the heart of Downtown Washington, is not only acclaimed for its steak but also shines with its exceptional seafood offerings. Recognized for "the freshest seafood and wonderful specials," diners consistently rave about the quality and preparation of the seafood dishes. One highlight is the "seafood tower, which was excellent," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to premium, well-sourced ingredients. Another guest celebrated the "awesome and maybe the best sea bass I’ve ever had," emphasizing the perfect cooking and delightful presentation. Whether it's the praised "branzini special" or the "absolutely delicious linguini with clams," Bobby Van's provides a seafood experience that is both authentic and memorable, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in the city.
A photo of Oceanaire Seafood Room - DC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6638)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
At the Oceanaire Seafood Room in downtown Washington, DC, the experience is as delightful as the ocean's bounty. Celebrated for its "consistently great food" and having been voted one of the best seafood restaurants in the country, Oceanaire stands out with its impeccably fresh seafood, flown in daily from around the globe. Guests rave about the "delicious scallops and fish for entrees" and the "best Dover Sole" they've ever had, emphasizing the unparalleled quality and taste. The restaurant's commitment to an exceptional dining experience is noted in reviews, with mentions of "outstanding service" and an ambiance that makes every visit memorable. Whether it's the "phenomenal service" or the "amazing dining experience," Oceanaire Seafood Room is a must-visit for seafood lovers in the capital.
A photo of Ocean Prime - Washington D.C. restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4309)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
Nestled steps away from the White House in the historic Colorado Building, Ocean Prime stands out as a premier Steakhouse in Washington D.C. Renowned for its quality and authenticity, the restaurant offers an exceptional array of perfectly aged steaks that satisfy even the most discerning palates. According to glowing reviews, the "food was AMAZING" and the service consistently "stellar," making every dining experience memorable. The 8oz Filet Mignon comes highly recommended, celebrated for its exquisite flavor and tender texture. Ocean Prime's commitment to an elegant dining ambiance and top-notch service ensures that each visit is not just a meal, but a cherished experience, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers in the heart of downtown Washington.
A photo of Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C. restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1889)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 27 times today
Truluck's in Mount Vernon Square, Washington, D.C., is a gem for seafood aficionados seeking both quality and sustainability. This top-tier restaurant, celebrated for its ultra-fresh Florida Stone Crab, ensures that its seafood goes from trap to table within 24 hours. Patrons consistently rave about the "most succulent piece of crab" and the "best Lobster Bisque" they’ve had in years. The commitment to freshness is notable, with a menu that adheres to Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Diners describe their experiences as "amazing," highlighting the attentive service and exceptional dishes. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Truluck's promises an unforgettable dining adventure with each visit.
A photo of Pearl Dive Oyster Palace restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1551)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Logan Circle
Booked 27 times today
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace in Logan Circle, Washington, DC, is a seafood lover’s delight, renowned for its fresh, high-quality oysters and authentically flavored Cajun dishes. The restaurant’s commitment to freshness and quality shines through its diverse oyster selection from Virginia, Japan, and beyond, making it a must-visit for connoisseurs. Patrons rave about their dining experiences, with one noting, "the oysters Tchoupitoulas were amazing" and another celebrating the "fresh and juicy" oysters as a highlight. Pearl Dive’s vibrant atmosphere, combined with its expertly crafted seafood gumbo and wood-grilled oysters, ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning. Whether it’s for a lively dinner or a special brunch, Pearl Dive Oyster Palace stands out as a top destination for exceptional seafood in DC.
A photo of Estuary restaurant
4.5
Awesome(694)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Penn Quarter
Booked 23 times today
Estuary celebrates contemporary American cuisine, embracing the rich bounty of the Chesapeake region. Chef Arturo brings his Mexican heritage into every dish, adding bold, flavorful twists to traditional Mid-Atlantic fare. Expect a harmonious blend of regional ingredients and savory, vibrant flavors that create an unforgettable dining experience.Step into our meticulously designed space, where modern aesthetics meet floor-to-ceiling windows providing a magnificent urban bird’s eye view of Washington, DC.To complement the fusion of flavors on your plate, we present an extensive selection of meticulously curated wines and handcrafted cocktails.Our team of expert sommeliers is always on hand to guide you in choosing the perfect pairing, guaranteeing an exquisite dining experience.Our dedicated staff is committed to providing impeccable and knowledgeable service, ensuring that your visit exceeds all expectations.
A photo of Tony & Joe's Seafood Place restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2647)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Georgetown
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in Georgetown along the scenic Potomac River, Tony & Joe's Seafood Place serves up a seafood experience that's as fresh as the waterside breeze. Known for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," diners rave about dishes like "one of the best crab cakes I've had," filled with "chunks of crabs" that assure you of its freshness. This spot offers more than just great plates; it's an experience, with guests enjoying meals by "the beautiful Washington Harbour fountains." Whether it's the acclaimed Thai salad or the warmly recommended toffee cake, Tony & Joe's commitment to quality seafood and a memorable dining atmosphere shines. As one satisfied customer puts it, it's a place where the food and views are both "amazing," making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers in DC.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in West Loop

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene in Washington, D.C.'s West Loop, a hub for culinary enthusiasts looking to explore a variety of top-tier seafood offerings. This area is renowned for its diverse and expertly prepared seafood dishes that cater to both traditional and contemporary tastes, making it a key destination for anyone craving fresh, quality seafood. Each restaurant in the West Loop showcases a commitment to freshness and quality, often featuring locally sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques to enhance the natural flavors of the sea. The dining experience in this district is complemented by sophisticated ambiances that range from the casual to the upscale, ensuring an enjoyable meal for any occasion. Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a business meeting, the seafood restaurants in the West Loop of Washington, D.C., promise an unforgettable culinary journey. With a focus on providing excellent service and a memorable dining atmosphere, these establishments have earned high praise from both locals and visitors alike. Dive into the West Loop's seafood scene and discover why it stands out as a premier destination for seafood lovers.

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