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1. The Salt Line - Ballston
4.7
Exceptional(814)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 62 times today
The Salt Line - Ballston in Arlington is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine, seamlessly blending the "New England meets the Chesapeake" theme to offer a truly unique dining experience. Executive Chef Matt Singer, in collaboration with award-winning Chef Kyle Bailey, crafts dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "best lobster rolls around," alongside creative crudos and house-made pastas. "The oysters were FIRE," one customer exclaims, highlighting the exceptional raw bar. With attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere, The Salt Line is a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast.
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2. Clyde's at Mark Center
4.6
Exceptional(4346)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 58 times today
Clyde's at Mark Center is a seafood lover's dream nestled in the West End of Alexandria. Renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood offerings, guests consistently rave about the "excellent oysters" and "delicious lobster" that highlight the menu. This restaurant artfully combines the freshest seasonal ingredients with expert preparation, ensuring an unparalleled seafood experience. Diners are drawn to the "wonderful food and service" that make each visit memorable, whether enjoying a casual lunch or a special evening on the charming outdoor patio. With a warm ambiance and attentive staff, Clyde's at Mark Center promises a seafood dining experience like no other.
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3. SER
4.9
Exceptional(2346)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 43 times today
SER, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Arlington, is a true gem for seafood aficionados. Known for its authentic Spanish cuisine, SER excels in delivering a "phenomenal" seafood experience that transports diners straight to the coasts of Spain. The seafood platter and classic paella are standout dishes, celebrated for their freshness and "saffron-infused rice" that captures the essence of Spanish flavors. Guests rave about the "octopus delicacy" and "smoked scallops," which are expertly prepared to highlight the rich, natural flavors of the sea. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service, SER promises an exceptional dining journey for seafood lovers.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Arlington
4.6
Exceptional(3967)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 65 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Arlington is a seafood lover's paradise, offering fresh, authentic dishes that will leave you craving more. With a menu featuring succulent lobster tails and a spicy shrimp appetizer that's been described as "nothing better," this establishment ensures a delightful culinary experience. Diners rave about the savory and perfectly seasoned seafood, with standout mentions like "the lobster mac n cheese was delicious!" The restaurant’s inviting atmosphere combined with its genuine hospitality makes it the ideal spot for both regular visits and special celebrations, ensuring that every dining experience is memorable and satisfying.
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5. Chasin' Tails - Founders Row
4.4
Awesome(480)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 20 times today
Chasin' Tails - Founders Row in Falls Church offers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic and high-quality Cajun cuisine. Renowned for "Seafood that Celebrates," the restaurant masterfully blends traditional Cajun flavors with vibrant Asian influences, creating a unique and mouthwatering menu. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," emphasizing the flavorful seafood boils and delightful dishes like the "Three-of-a-Kind." The welcoming ambiance and attentive staff ensure a memorable dining experience, perfect for any occasion. With its elevated yet accessible approach, Chasin' Tails is a must-visit for anyone eager to savor genuine Cajun delights.
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6. Mele Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1650)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 14 times today
Mele Bistro in Arlington is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its top-quality, fresh ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through in every dish, with patrons raving about the perfectly cooked seafood that consistently delights the palate. One satisfied diner gushed, "Absolutely amazing! Top quality fresh seafood is on the menu!" The seafood fra diavolo and seafood linguine are standout favorites, loaded with tender, flavorful morsels that elevate the dining experience. With a welcoming ambiance and attentive service led by the charming owner Frank, Mele Bistro ensures every meal is memorable and delicious, making it a must-visit spot for seafood enthusiasts.
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7. RT's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2282)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the heart of Alexandria, RT's Restaurant is a beacon of authentic American cuisine with a delightful Creole and Cajun twist. This beloved neighborhood gem has been a staple for over 34 years, consistently featured on Washingtonian Magazine's "Top 100 Restaurants" list. Renowned for its flavorful dishes like Jack Daniel's Shrimp and Crawfish Etouffée, guests rave about its "delicious, authentic Cajun/Creole food." The restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and superb service create a dining experience that feels like "a hidden gem," as one satisfied diner puts it. Whether you're a seafood enthusiast or a first-time visitor, RT's promises a memorable meal every time.
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8. Laporta's Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2322)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 20 times today
Laporta's Restaurant in Alexandria is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering inventive dishes that truly captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "Seared Salmon Fillet," praising its exquisite taste and perfect preparation. The menu's focus on fresh, high-quality Seafood ensures a dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Guests have described their meals as "wonderfully delicious and beautifully presented," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The warm and inviting ambiance, paired with live jazz music, creates an enchanting atmosphere that complements the outstanding Seafood offerings. Laporta's is a must-visit destination for Seafood enthusiasts seeking top-tier cuisine and a delightful dining experience.
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9. McCormick & Schmick's - Arlington (Crystal City)
4.3
Awesome(2952)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 17 times today
McCormick & Schmick's - Arlington (Crystal City) offers an exceptional American dining experience that embodies the true essence of quality and authenticity. Situated in a prime location near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, this restaurant excels with "outstanding food and service" that consistently delights patrons. Diners rave about the perfectly cooked steaks and fresh seafood, including "fabulous crab cakes" and "divine bacon-wrapped shrimp," showcasing a commitment to sourcing from local ranches and farms. The inviting ambiance and attentive service create a welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Experience American cuisine at its finest at McCormick & Schmick's.
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10. Whiskey & Oyster
4.6
Exceptional(924)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 25 times today
Whiskey & Oyster in Alexandria is a shining example of exquisite American cuisine, blending the freshness of the sea with the spirit of rare whiskeys. This "Old Town gem" offers a culinary adventure that delights seafood lovers with its extensive selection of fresh oysters and perfectly cooked dishes like clams in garlic butter and gumbo. Guests rave about the "great food and great staff," highlighting the fantastic service that complements the savory meals. With standout events such as $1 Oyster Day and Whiskey Wednesdays, this restaurant provides a unique, authentic taste of American dining that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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