Hank's Oyster Bar

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In May of 2005, chef and restaurateur Jamie Leeds opened the first Hank’s Oyster Bar in the heart of Dupont Circle and has been serving up her award winning raw bar and urban beach food classics to neighbors and visitors alike! Join us for our weekday happy hour, Tuesday - Friday from 4pm - 6pm for half priced east coast oysters and drink specials and expanded brunch hours, now from 11am -3:30pm Friday - Sunday.

10/10/2026

We support all decisions that involve brunch!

Doors open at 11AM! Grab your favorite people, pull up a chair, and spend a little of your weekend with us!

20+ years on 17th Street and we’re still having fun! Thank you Edible DC and Kirk Monroe for this awesome feature!Want t...
10/08/2026

20+ years on 17th Street and we’re still having fun! Thank you Edible DC and Kirk Monroe for this awesome feature!

Want to see more of what we’re cooking up? Head to our website for all the latest happenings, daily specials, and more!

And don’t miss today’s special: Braised Pork Belly with your choice of two sides 🙂

10/05/2026

The Old Town chefs really took their time with this one… and it shows 😮‍💨

Whole grilled rainbow trout with red adobo, salsa Macha aioli, grilled lime, and a fresh little seasonal salad of watercress, radish, cilantro & pickled onion.

A new fall addition we can’t wait for you to try!

10/02/2026

17 years of oysters, and we’re still shucking!

OYSTERFEST is back on the Old Town rooftop with unlimited oysters, local craft b**r + punches, grilled chicken and shrimp skewers, bites from Hank’s Pasta Bar, raffle prizes, and live music from Michelle Swan & Friends!

Saturday, October 17 | 11AM–1PM

Grab your tickets and come shuck with us! Link in bio!

09/28/2026

Don’t say we didn’t warn you! Oyster Fest is coming, Old Town!

We can’t wait to do this all over again, and we just booked a live act! More details coming soon. In the meantime, hurry up and grab those tickets!

Two hands. Two🦞🦞's. One very important holiday!Happy National Lobster Day! Join us in house and celebrate with lobster r...
09/25/2026

Two hands. Two🦞🦞's. One very important holiday!

Happy National Lobster Day! Join us in house and celebrate with lobster rolls, warm up with lobster bisque, or go all in with a seafood plateau! We’ve got lobster covered.

A rainy fall day at The Wharf calls for Cioppino!Shrimp, lump Maryland crabmeat, mussels, clams, salmon and shaved fenne...
09/23/2026

A rainy fall day at The Wharf calls for Cioppino!

Shrimp, lump Maryland crabmeat, mussels, clams, salmon and shaved fennel in a tomato broth, served with grilled baguette.

On special through the weekend!

Making plans? We’ve got a few ideas! Swipe through for what’s happening each week and check below for a few extra detail...
09/21/2026

Making plans? We’ve got a few ideas! Swipe through for what’s happening each week and check below for a few extra details 👉

🦪 Mondays: $1 oysters all day, all locations (at the bar)
🍔 Mondays: Burger + B**r at The Wharf starting at 3PM, right alongside Happy Hour
🌮 Tuesdays: Taco Tuesday at all locations
🥗 Mon–Fri: $20 Lunch Special at Old Town
🍷 Daily: Nightcap at Dupont during the last hour of service

Save this one for the next time you’re deciding where to eat 😉

09/17/2026

Fall flavors are coming into focus 👀🍂

New fall menus are out NOW at all Hank’s locations! Each location has something different, so check out the menus on our website or stop by and ask your server or bartender what’s new.

Old Town, Chef Jaime and Chef Esau really out did themselves with this one 👏

09/14/2026

Fall is about to hit the menu!

First up, The Wharf! Chef Marcelino + Sous Chef Jose have been cooking up some new dishes for the season.

New fall dishes begin rolling out later this week across all Hank’s locations! 👀 stay tuned!

Address

1624 Q Street
Washington D.C., DC
20009

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 9pm
Tuesday 4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
Thursday 4pm - 9pm
Friday 4pm - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+12024624265

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