Hank's Oyster Bar

At Hank's Oyster Bar patrons enjoy coastal favorites and New England beach fare classics like lobster rolls, daily fish specials and meat 'n' two. Lightly fried items such as the popcorn shrimp and calamari and Ipswich clams balance Hank's ice bar options which consist of a selection of raw oysters, tartar and ceviche. A major neighborhood success since it opened in May 2005, Hank's Oyster Bar...

Chef Jamie Leeds took Dupont Circle by full gale force, sweeping along the 16th Street stretch like a typhoon. Thanks to front-porch seating, tiny Hank's Oyster Bar can accommodate overflow crowds, but woe to us when cold weather hits home. Cramped indoors, you'll find that you and your neighbors will become fast friends by meal's end. As the restaurant’s name suggests, the food here focuses on...

Falling "in love with oysters" is almost inevitable at these compact seafooders where "insane" happy-hour deals (like the $1 bivalves) keep the business brisk; overall, it's an opportunity to "indulge a little without really breaking the bank", while sitting outside is a "huge treat" at the DuPont Circle location, or on Capitol Hill's "lovely terrace."

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Hank's Oyster Bar