Hank's Oyster Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

1. Hank's Oyster Bar

8.3
1624 Q St NW (at 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 160 tips and reviews

KimKim: The crabcakes are the best and the fried oysters are orgasmic!!!. I don't get the deal with their mac n cheese however... I thought it was pretty bland. Stick to the seafood. Great stuff!

Tyler A.Tyler Ahn: Fried oysters are the best! No weird cornmeal, just crisp!

Kehinde W.Kehinde Waterman: The best fried oysters hands down!

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

2. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

9.1
750 15th St NW (at H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 84 tips and reviews

NoraNora: Fried oysters for appetizers, crab bisque best soup ever, king crabs and lobster tail for mains, and finally key lime pie and banana cream pie for heavenly dessert

Mike R.Mike Reid: The key lime pie. The calamari. The sauteed mushrooms and fried oysters - all excellent. The stone crab are overrated and overpriced.

ᴡ M.ᴡ M: Very fresh and delicious food. The sea food salad was to die for.. crab stuffed shrimps was melting in my mouth. Very much recommended

Firefly is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

3. Firefly

7.9
1310 New Hampshire Ave NW (in Kimpton Hotel Madera), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 107 tips and reviews

Ronald B.Ronald Barba: The chicken fried oysters are delicious.

Sofia C.Sofia Case: The truffle fries are simply divine. Paired with the fried oysters, you have a match made in foodgasm heaven.

Quynh-Mai N.Quynh-Mai Nguyen: Fried oysters were awesome!!!!!

Georgia Brown's is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

4. Georgia Brown's

8.0
950 15th St NW (at K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 137 tips and reviews

Breanna E.Breanna E: Order the fried green tomatoes and fried oysters for appetizers. You can have a salad another day :)

Riley L.Riley Lynch: Try the Chicken Fried Oysters

KristiaMarie P.KristiaMarie Pastor Balatbat: Deconstructed jambalaya - everything on the plate was amazing. Added fried oysters too!

Annie's Paramount Steakhouse is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

5. Annie's Paramount Steakhouse

8.5
1609 17th St NW (btwn Q & Corcoran St NW), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Northwest Washington · 146 tips and reviews

Randy D.Randy Duval: Great shrimp cocktail and the fried oysters are awesome

Seth R.Seth Rosenblatt: Love the blue collar burger.

Vincent M.Vincent Macaluso: The (jalapeño) poppers make me horny.

Tabard Inn is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

6. Tabard Inn

8.4
1739 N St NW (btwn 17th & 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews

Kirsten S.Kirsten Sherk: Try the Gumbo Woth Fried Oysters And Chicken Confit

NOM NOM BorisNOM NOM Boris: amazing spot for some nice thick and crispy bacon!

Washington PostWashington Post: Tabard's simple yeast doughnuts are a must. Before the designer doughnut obsession took off, these guys held the title of best fried dough in the District. They're still amazing and freshly-fried. Read more.

Honeysuckle is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

7. Honeysuckle

1990 M St NW, Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 4 tips and reviews

Ishaan P.Ishaan Patel: Rib eye is delicious. But massive. Great create desserts

Eric E.Eric Emanuelson: Came for restaurant week and had the duck leg confit and braised short rib. Food was excellent, though the restaurant week cocktails were lacking a bit — still, they were “happy hour” priced!

Gracie L.Gracie Limoncelli: Incredible meal! Probably one of the best I've ever tasted

The Mansion on O Street is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

8. The Mansion on O Street

8.0
2020 O St NW (btw Hopkins St NW & 21st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Event Space · Northwest Washington · 18 tips and reviews

Sensei S.Sensei Smiles: The Sunday dessert tea is terrific, delicious sweets and cakes great tea!! Be sure to see John Lennon's letter to the laundry in the John Lennon Suite it's hilarious!

Gilt CityGilt City: There’s so much to look at—the Mansion is crammed with antiques and curiosities, almost all donated by former guests—you won’t know what to take in first.

Tim F.Tim F: We were there for brunch but you don't really go here for the food (which wasn't bad). You go for the experience of seeing and riding the Mansion. That was interesting enough to warrant a thumbs up.

The Palm Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

9. The Palm Restaurant

7.9
1225 19th St NW (at Jefferson Pl NW), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 47 tips and reviews

GelindaGelinda: The best lobster I've ever had. When asked where I wanted to go for my birthday, I had to come back here for the lobster. Oh, and great service!

Faris A.Faris Altorki: Amazing tenderloin steak ♥️

C K.C K: Best steak. Best service. Basic house wine is not crap!

Sushi Taro is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

10. Sushi Taro

8.8
1503 17th St NW (btwn P & Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 83 tips and reviews

Alex Z.Alex Zaltsman: Wow! sushi is amazing! This place is high end! If you can't decide get a sushi or sashimi omakase!

Food NetworkFood Network: Belly up to the bar between 5:30 and 7pm for half-price sushi, wine and beer. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Chuck C.Chuck C: Great window seating and perfect spicy tuna rolls

Sakana is one of The 11 Best Places for Fried Oysters in Dupont Circle, Washington.

11. Sakana

7.1
2026 P St NW (20th and P), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 30 tips and reviews

Genevieve R.Genevieve Robles: Crazy hot roll, Sakana tempura roll, and the fried oyster roll. You won't be disappointed!

Lauren C.Lauren Cantor: Cute little Japanese place. Great udon and noodle soups. Chirasi sushi

Jenn E.Jenn Ettinger: Go to Sakana and get the grilled eel.