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A photo of Black's Bar & Kitchen restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3396)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Bethesda
Booked 20 times today
At Black’s Bar & Kitchen in Bethesda, the Oyster Bar is a true highlight, offering an unparalleled selection of fresh bivalves sourced from the coasts of the Americas. Praised for their exceptional quality, the oysters are a must-try for seafood enthusiasts. Guests rave about the experience, mentioning that the oysters are “so good and fresh” and perfect for anyone looking to indulge in premium seafood. The restaurant's commitment to sustainability and local sourcing further enhances the dining experience, ensuring that each oyster is not only tasty but also responsibly harvested. Coupled with a stellar wine list, the Oyster Bar at Black’s is the go-to destination for an authentic and enjoyable seafood experience.
A photo of The Salt Line - Bethesda restaurant
4.5
Awesome(584)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • 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.
A photo of King St Oyster Bar - City Ridge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(78)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Tenleytown
Booked 10 times today
King St Oyster Bar - City Ridge in Tenleytown, Washington DC, is celebrated for its exceptional Oyster Bar, offering an eclectic array of freshly shucked oysters that make it a go-to destination for seafood lovers. Diners particularly rave about the "delicious but our go to/ seconds and thirds are KUMAMOTO, queens cup, sweet Jesus, and raspberry point," highlighting the quality and variety available. The atmosphere is praised as "perfect for happy hour," with a "relaxed and chill" vibe ideal for unwinding while enjoying top-notch seafood. The consistent accolades for their "fresh and very tasty" oysters and their dynamic happy hour menu affirm that King St Oyster Bar is a standout in the DC area for both casual and celebratory occasions.
A photo of Pearl Dive Oyster Palace restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1551)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • 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.
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