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1. McCormick & Schmick's - Arlington (Crystal City)
4.3
Awesome(2927)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Arlington
Booked 18 times today
McCormick & Schmick's in Arlington is a prime destination for steak lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Nestled near key landmarks like Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Arlington National Cemetery, this restaurant is renowned for its exceptional Steak dishes. Guests rave about the culinary excellence, with one diner exclaiming, "The food was amazing!" particularly highlighting the steak. The commitment to sourcing products from local ranches ensures that every steak is not only fresh but also supports regional suppliers. The inviting ambiance and meticulous service complement the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a perfectly cooked steak in a fine dining setting. Whether you're a local or just passing through, McCormick & Schmick's promises a steak experience that's hard to beat.
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2. Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls - Arlington
4.5
Awesome(6)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Arlington
At Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls in Arlington, diners revel in a shellfish experience that truly stands out. Celebrated for crafting the "best lobster rolls in town," each roll is lovingly prepared with fresh, succulent Maine lobster that embodies the deep-rooted traditions of New England's lobstermen. As one enthusiast raves, the lobster is "fresh, succulent, and perfectly seasoned," nestled in a "buttery, toasted roll that adds the perfect crunch." Whether you indulge in the classic chilled style or the warm, butter-tossed Connecticut version, each bite is a testament to quality and authenticity. Patrons consistently laud the generous portions and exceptional service, making Mason's not just a meal, but a memorable seafood encounter.
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3. Red Lobster - Alexandria
3.8
Excellent(42)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Alexandria
Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com
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4. Vola's Dockside Grill
4.6
Exceptional(2893)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 65 times today
With one of the most coveted locations on the Alexandria riverfront, Vola's Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge feature the best outdoor dining location in town. The menu at Vola's Dockside Grill features fresh seafood, tacos and American cuisine favorites, alongside cocktails, beer and wine in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Hi-Tide Lounge is connected to Vola's by a hallway. In just a few steps, feel transported to the swingin' 60s and sip on classic cocktails served with midcentury-modern vibe. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.
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5. The Salt Line - Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(583)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Bethesda
Booked 68 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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6. Teddy & The Bully Bar
4.6
Exceptional(2009)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Dupont Circle
Booked 11 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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7. The Salt Line - Navy Yard
4.4
Awesome(2604)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Navy Yard
Booked 19 times today
At The Salt Line - Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., the shellfish cuisine is not just a meal; it's an experience that captures the essence of high-quality seafood. With glowing reviews that highlight dishes like the "Dancing Molly" oysters and the praised "Nashville Hot Soft-shell crab," it’s clear why patrons keep returning. One delighted diner raved, "If you are looking for oysters, this is the place." Another emphasized the authenticity and quality, declaring the oysters "heavenly." Located right on the waterfront, The Salt Line combines a scenic view with exceptional shellfish dishes, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of the sea. Whether it's the flavorful lobster rolls or the expertly prepared crab dip, this spot is a shellfish lover's paradise.
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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Washington DC
4.6
Exceptional(679)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • West Loop
Booked 21 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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9. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4305)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • Downtown
Booked 63 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 McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - National Harbor restaurant
10. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - National Harbor
4.2
Awesome(7722)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • National Harbor
Booked 87 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood at National Harbor, located in the scenic Oxon Hill, is not just a destination for seafood lovers but also a paradise for steak aficionados. Patrons rave about the exceptional quality of their steak offerings, often highlighting how each dish is "cooked to perfection." One glowing review specifically applauds the steak, describing it as "superb," which underscores the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity in their steak cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and stunning views of the Potomac River, the restaurant provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying what many guests have called "the best steakhouse experience." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, McCormick & Schmick's promises a memorable dining experience with top-notch service and impeccably cooked steaks.
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