Po Boy Jim is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

1. Po Boy Jim

7.9
709 H St NE, Washington, D.C.
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Near Northeast · 20 tips and reviews

Universal E.Universal Em: Had the fried shrimp Po Boy and it was simply delicious. Joe the bartender is the type of industry folk that other industry folk desire to be. All 51%. Full but thinking about the next Po Boy. #187

Paul C.Paul Cunningham: The fried shrimp po boy was huge. Good remoulade. greasy though

Victor P.Victor Price: The devil eggs with bacon or fried shrimp are a must. The roast beef po boy is delicious.

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in 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

David B.David Brown: The fried chicken was picturesque, could have been seasoned a little more, but edible. The fried shrimp was perfect, the drinks were on point and the service was exceptional.

Lorraine M.Lorraine Morrow: All the seafood is amazing, good advice from sommelier too

Daniel S.Daniel Swartz: Pie is available in half slices. Combine one of key lime and one of banana cream for the best of both worlds.

Fiola Mare is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

3. Fiola Mare

9.0
3050 K St NW (at 31st St), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Georgetown · 68 tips and reviews

FahadFahad: Excellent Italian 🇮🇹 seafood restaurant .. lobster pasta, mixed grilled sea food and all types of shrimp 🍤

Stirling S.Stirling Scott: Very yummy lobster and crab salad and sautéed spinach. Good service.

Katherine K.Katherine Kennedy Allen: Truly the most exquisite service I have had in DC. The mocktails are refreshing, lobster ravioli to die for and dessert-- save room for the sweets! A+ experience

Ris is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

4. Ris

7.6
2275 L St NW, Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · West End · 52 tips and reviews

Mike F.Mike F: Shrimp tempura is very good. Don't think it was great tempura (coating was off a bit), but it was possibly about the best fried shrimp I've had in recent memory.

Michael L.Michael Laine: Terrific crab - softshell and cake.

Washingtonian MagazineWashingtonian Magazine: You can count on good burgers and soups but the standout dish is the most out-there: a salt-rimmed margarita glass filled with lime-marinated bay scallops, tequila ice, and sour cream.

Thai Orchid's Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

5. Thai Orchid's Kitchen

8.7
2314 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, D.C.
Thai Restaurant · Anacostia · 13 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin McIntosh: Try the Larb Gai chicken salad! Really good!

Raevyn W.Raevyn W.: EVERYTHING IS AMAZING. Especially the drunken noodles.

jtjt: Ordered the Thai iced tea & sipped the deliciousness while I waited...then got topped off before I left!

Zabver is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

6. Zabver

8.1
3211 Mt Pleasant St NW, Washington, D.C.
Thai Restaurant · Mount Pleasant · 2 tips and reviews

Neri A.Neri A: I really enjoyed the wasabi and blue cheese rangoons.

Patricio P.Patricio Padua: So far, everything!

Madam's Organ Blues Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

7. Madam's Organ Blues Bar

7.8
2461 18th St NW (btwn Kalorama & Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Karaoke Bar · Adams Morgan · 91 tips and reviews

Ана Л.Ана Лековић: Stayed for fried shrimps, bottled beer, amazing voice of this lady and cozy atmosphere. Haven't made a mistake 🍻

Emily S.Emily Schetman: Great Saturday happy hour! Rooftop bar is fun if you can get a table

Patrick R.Patrick Reardon: GET DRUNK as hellllllllllllll

Oohh's & Aahh's is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

8. Oohh's & Aahh's

8.2
5933 Georgia Ave NW (Peabody), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Brightwood · 5 tips and reviews

Gina W.Gina Williams: Shrimp n grits fire!!!

Cleveland C.Cleveland Chandler: Wonderful food!!

Valerie R.Valerie Rosenberg: Everthing great

Ivy City Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

9. Ivy City Smokehouse

8.2
1356 Okie St NE, Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Ivy City · 21 tips and reviews

Dee Gee BeeDee Gee Bee: Wow, what a great surprise. The Shrimp Po Boy and the Hamburger are delicious.

Phil L.Phil L: Good local beer selection, live music, great wings, fire pit - fun place

Marika N.Marika Nell: Great setting, good food, friendly staff and good music! My family had a great time there.

Sanphan Thai Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

10. Sanphan Thai Cuisine

7.2
653 Pennsylvania Ave SE (btwn 6th & 7th Sts. SE), Washington, D.C.
Thai Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 18 tips and reviews

Scott E.Scott Eichinger: Try the Shrimp Bikini appetizer! Fun way to have fried shrimp.

Ashley S.Ashley Stokes: Pad Thai is delicious and the service is quick! Lunch menu from 11-3 is cheaper and includes a spring roll.

VenuVenu: Green curry and Thai violet are nice delivery orders for cap hill residents.

Red Derby is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

11. Red Derby

7.8
3718 14th St NW (at Quincy St NW), Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Petworth · 93 tips and reviews

Andrew W.Andrew Wiseman: Try the 🍻🍹🍺🍶🍔🍤👍😎🇺🇸

Andrew W.Andrew Wiseman: Cool cheap spot. Cash only, nice food deck. Good bar food too.

James L.James Losey: Natural Bohemian for $2? Check. But try the Old Chub.

Farmers Fishers Bakers is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

12. Farmers Fishers Bakers

8.5
3000 K St NW (at Washington Harbour), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 221 tips and reviews

Djuana M.Djuana McDaniel -Schmitz: If you do the weekend brunch, save room for fried shrimp, sushi, pizza , and eggs florientine, there servers walking around offering these items, they are not on the buffet.

Nikki B.Nikki Benton: Sunday Brunch was excellent! Kids eat free (under a certain age)!

Andrew W.Andrew Wiseman: The bakers taste delicious. They don't fight too much and it's strange there are humans on the menu, but I recommend

Obelisk is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

13. Obelisk

8.3
2029 P St NW (btwn 20th & 21st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 16 tips and reviews

natalie k.natalie kay: Excellent meal. Fabulous bread, service, wine. Did not disappoint.

Washington PostWashington Post: *** stars in Tom Sietsema's Fall Dining Guide 2011. (Tom recommends the lobster with shaved artichokes.) http://wapo.st/p4oJKa

Caitlin P.Caitlin Perlman: Leave yourself at the mercy of the servers. Whatever they bring to the table will far exceed expectations. Fantastic meal and wonderful service in what feels like a good friends dining room

The Oceanaire Seafood Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

14. The Oceanaire Seafood Room

8.1
1201 F St NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 34 tips and reviews

Mark C.Mark Cooper: Get the crab cakes, they are different and great. Also the Alpine Bay oysters won our taste test.

Amor P.Amor Pinky: Make sure to get Gene as your bartender. He makes amazing cocktails and is very knowledgeable on the menu.

Michael P.Michael Pelham: AuGratin pot are the best!

The District Fishwife is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Shrimp in Washington.

15. The District Fishwife

7.5
1309 5th St NE, Washington, D.C.
Fish Market · Ivy City · 6 tips and reviews

Philip M.Philip M: If you love sushi, try out their poke bowls! 💕🐟💕

Shane W.Shane Worth: I like the poke bowl a lot. It's pretty perfect food.

Yoshiko C.Yoshiko Chikuni: District Fishwife's Shrimp Bahn Mi is so tasty:-) I definitely try it again.