Dining · The Wharf
Rappahannock Oyster Bar
on The Wharf, with 6 shops within a short walk
Oyster bar in a restored circa-1912 oyster shed at the Municipal Fish Market, serving Rappahannock Oyster Co. shellfish, small plates, wine, craft beer and cocktails.
Hours
- Monday
- 11:30am–10pm
- Tuesday
- 11:30am–10pm
- Wednesday
- 11:30am–10pm
- Thursday
- 11:30am–10pm
- Friday
- 11:30am–11pm
- Saturday
- 11:30am–11pm
- Sunday
- 11:30am–10pm
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Near International Spy Museum (4 min walk) and Jefferson Memorial (12 min walk).
Good to know
- Parking
- Wharf Garage 1 (entrances at 20 Blair Alley SW, 19 Sutton Square SW and 700 Water St SW), Garage 2 (21 Riley St SW, 21 Parker Row SW) and Garage 3 (602 Water St SW) are open 24/7, from $6 for 30 minutes to $23 for 2 hours on weekdays. Waterfront station on the Green Line is a two-minute walk; the free SW Shuttle connects to L'Enfant Plaza Metro and the Mall, and water taxis run from the Transit Pier to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria and National Harbor.
- The Wharf shops
- Shops generally open 10am–8pm (Sundays 11am–7pm), the fish market vendors from 8am on weekends, and restaurants run to 10pm or 11pm.
Shop nearby, before or after
All of The Wharf →- Potomac Distilling CompanySpecialty · 1130 Maine Ave SW1 min walk
- Cordial Craft Wine, Beer & SpiritsSpecialty · 70 District Square SW4 min walk
- Lip LabBeauty · 20 District Square SW4 min walk
- Shop Made in DCGifts · 10 District Square SW4 min walk
- Georgetown OpticianSpecialty · 699 Water St SW5 min walk
- Del Mar de Fabio TrabocchiDining · 791 Wharf St SW6 min walk
Before you go
What are Rappahannock Oyster Bar's hours?
Rappahannock Oyster Bar is usually open Sun–Thu 11:30am–10pm, Fri–Sat 11:30am–11pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the restaurant's site before a special trip.
Where is Rappahannock Oyster Bar?
Rappahannock Oyster Bar is at 1150 Maine Ave SW in The Wharf, Washington. It's near International Spy Museum (4 min walk).
Is Rappahannock Oyster Bar open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 11:30am–10pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Rappahannock Oyster Bar?
The closest option for The Wharf is Wharf Garage 1 (entrances at 20 Blair Alley SW, 19 Sutton Square SW and 700 Water St SW), Garage 2 (21 Riley St SW, 21 Parker Row SW) and Garage 3 (602 Water St SW) are open 24/7, from $6 for 30 minutes to $23 for 2 hours on weekdays. Waterfront station on the Green Line is a two-minute walk; the free SW Shuttle connects to L'Enfant Plaza Metro and the Mall, and water taxis run from the Transit Pier to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria and National Harbor.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from Metro.
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