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1. The Salt Line - Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(604)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Bethesda
Booked 64 times today
The Salt Line in Bethesda is celebrated for its exceptional Oyster Bar, offering a delightful fusion of New England and Chesapeake traditions. Patrons rave about "the best raw oysters" and an impressive variety of options described from "least to most salty," making it a haven for oyster enthusiasts. The atmosphere, blending a New England vibe with inviting booth seating and a lively bar area, adds to the charm. Reviewers consistently highlight the freshness of the seafood and the "outstanding service," making The Salt Line a must-visit for a genuine Oyster Bar experience. Whether it's the oyster shooters or the full raw bar, guests leave with memorable dining experiences, eager to return.
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2. Teddy & The Bully Bar
4.6
Exceptional(2025)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Dupont Circle
Booked 17 times today
Teddy & The Bully Bar in Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings. The restaurant's line-caught fish is a testament to its commitment to quality and sustainability. Patrons rave about the seafood selections, with one guest highlighting the "delicious salmon" and another applauding the "seared salmon as the main event!" as standout dishes. The ambiance of Teddy's adds to the dining experience, making it not just a meal but a memorable event. The consistent praise for both the food and the attentive service underscores the restaurant's dedication to excellence in every aspect of dining. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal, Teddy & The Bully Bar delivers an authentic and delightful seafood experience that keeps guests coming back.
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3. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4356)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Downtown
Booked 60 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.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Washington DC
4.6
Exceptional(696)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • West Loop
Booked 34 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Washington DC is a beacon of steak cuisine excellence, renowned for serving the finest USDA Prime beef. Their steaks, broiled at a sizzling 1,800° and served on 500° plates, ensure every bite is as hot and juicy as the first. This commitment to quality is echoed in glowing diner reviews, with one guest raving, "40 oz steak and lobster was awesome." The authenticity of their offerings is matched by an inviting ambiance and praised by regulars for consistency across various locations. Whether it's a special occasion or a spontaneous dinner out, Ruth's Chris promises a top-tier dining experience that makes every visit memorable.
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5. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - DC
4.5
Awesome(4179)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Downtown
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.
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6. Oceanaire Seafood Room - DC
4.6
Exceptional(6650)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Downtown
Booked 24 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.
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7. The Monocle
4.8
Exceptional(1438)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Capitol Hill
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Capitol Hill, Washington, The Monocle shines as a beacon of superb American cuisine. Since its establishment in 1960, this iconic eatery has been celebrated for its close proximity to the Capitol building, making it a hub for the political elite and a witness to history. Patrons rave about the "best crab cakes in DC" and steaks that are "cooked to perfection." It's not just the food that receives high marks; the service is consistently praised as "professional and courteous," ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're savoring a prime steak or enjoying the historical ambiance, The Monocle offers a truly authentic American dining experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
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8. Red Lobster - Lanham
3.8
Excellent(12)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Lanham
Booked 2 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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