Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Washington, D.C. Area
  4. District of Columbia
  5. Mount Vernon Square
Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C., Washington, DC

Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C.

4.6
4.6
1999 Reviews
$31 to $50
Seafood

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Find next available

At the moment, there's no online availability within 2.5 hours of your request. Do you have another time in mind?

Booked 49 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Fancy
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for creative cocktails
Truluck's, a premier dining destination since 1992, offers high-quality seafood and exceptional service with a commitment to sustainability. Renowned for its Florida Stone Crab, Truluck's ensures this delicacy goes from trap to table in 24 hours during its October to May season. Under Corporate Executive Chef Thomas Dritsas, the menu features fresh seafood and prime steaks, complemented by an extensive beverage program. Adhering to Ocean Conservancy guidelines, Truluck's supports sustainable practices and community initiatives. With 12 locations and a dedicated team, Truluck's Washington, D.C. creates remarkable dining experiences. Reservations can be made online or via OpenTable.

Restaurants you may also like

View all

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Steakhouse
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30–22:00 Sat 16:00–22:00 Sun 14:00–21:00
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Colonial Parking garage entrance is located next to the restaurant on 7th street.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Darryl Abraham
Gift card

Gift card

Send gift cards instantly by email or print to present in person.

Send a gift card

Experiences

  • TRU Ninety-Two Prix Fixe Menu for $49

    US$49.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    It's never too early to celebrate! We’re thrilled to introduce our new TRU Ninety-Two prix fixe menu, available daily for a limited time. Featuring multiple courses of Truluck’s favorites, this specially curated menu is only $49 and is designed for faster service, making it perfect for early dining before a concert, show, or a night out. Available until 6:00 PM, it’s the ideal start to an unforgettable evening. Savor the ocean’s finest seafood such as scallop & shrimp sauté and sesame crusted tuna or cut into a juicy filet mignon, paired with wines by the glass, seasonal cocktails, and indulgent desserts. But hurry—this offer won’t last long. Join us and let the magic of the evening unfold. Your table is waiting.
    TRU Ninety-Two Prix Fixe Menu for $49 photo

Private dining

Offers

  • Find Your Happy Place!

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - 14:00 - 18:00,Mon - Fri - 11:30 - 18:00,Sat - 17:00 - 18:00
    Enjoy the best Happy Hour in Washington, D.C. Sip on specialty cocktails at 50% off, indulge in $5 off noteworthy wines, and savor our dips, snacks & bites menu. Join us everyday of the week from open until 6:00pm for happy hour in our bar.

    Find Your Happy Place! photo

What 1,999 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • District of Columbia

    Seafood

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Truluck's in Washington, D.C. is a standout seafood destination praised for its "amazing service" and "fantastic food." Diners highlight the fresh, flavorful seafood and attentive staff who create memorable experiences. While some found pricing high, many agree that the quality justifies it. Ideal for special occasions, the restaurant's ambiance and live music add to its charm.
1,999 Reviews
  1. OpenTable Diner

    Cincinnati1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great server, manager and overall service. Food was phenomenal!

    Is this helpful?

  2. TonyP VIP

    Washington DC3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience as always! Our waiter Paul was friendly and very knowledgeable. I do miss the live music but the food was top notch!

    Is this helpful?

  3. OpenTable Diner

    Washington DC1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing! Truly phenomenal dining experience. It was my wife and I second marriage anniversary and they took care of us. Waiting staff has a great knowledge of the menu, the source of the food, and how it’s prepared. I can’t describe it as anything else other than Phenomenal! They included a complimentary Alaskan layer cake for our anniversary. Amazing establishment rare qualities of food as well. 100/10!

    Is this helpful?

  4. RashondaC

    Philadelphia8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went here for husbands birthday everything was beautiful! They had a live musician he was amazing, the atmosphere was beautiful, the staff was great. The crab fried rice was chef’s kiss, for his birthday they brought out this desert that they lit on fire it was an ice cream cake it as so yummy. I can’t wait to visit dc again .

    Is this helpful?

  5. Porcelain

    Washington DC1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is by far the best dining experience I've ever had in my life. I was a regular at the bar area but the dining room has also gained a new fan. Absolutely stunning

    Is this helpful?

  6. JamesS

    Washington DC14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful dining room and exceptional service that we have always experienced at Truluck's. The food was outstanding as always.

    Is this helpful?

  7. Cynthia

    Washington DC6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An amazing place to celebrate a birthday lunch with a friend.

    Is this helpful?

  8. Juan VIP

    New York City39 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on 4 March 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    This place was very crowded and understaffed. Food took over 1 hour to serve and dishes were overcooked, hard and lukewarm. Service was slow and inattentive. Bad experience!

    Is this helpful?

  9. ana

    Tampa9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 3 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious meal and stellar service! Perfect setting for a business meal
    Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C.Responded on 4 March 2025
    Thanks for visiting us, Ana! We're thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful dining experience at Truluck's. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for another perfect business meal. Thanks again! Keegan, General Manager

    Is this helpful?

  10. Timothy VIP

    New York City23 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We ordered the oysters and mediteranean prepared branzino and were not disappointed. Arriving before 6pm also provided access to a more reasonable (discounted) pixe fixe menu, with including wine discounts. Service was awesome! I highly recommend.
    Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C.Responded on 4 March 2025
    Thanks for the review, Timothy! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our TRU92 Menu. We're glad to hear that you found our service to be awesome. We hope to see you again soon! Keegan, General Manager

    Is this helpful?

FAQs

Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C. offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (202) 898-0680.

Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C. is rated 4.6 stars by 1999 OpenTable diners.

Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C. does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Find next available

At the moment, there's no online availability within 2.5 hours of your request. Do you have another time in mind?

Booked 49 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Washington, D.C.

700 K ST NW, Ste 70, Washington, DC 20001

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Steakhouse
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30–22:00 Sat 16:00–22:00 Sun 14:00–21:00
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Colonial Parking garage entrance is located next to the restaurant on 7th street.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Darryl Abraham
Gift card

Gift card

Send gift cards instantly by email or print to present in person.

Send a gift card
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo