Hank's Oyster Bar - The Wharf Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Hank's Oyster Bar - The Wharf, where culinary delight meets waterfront charm in Washington, DC. This New American restaurant specializes in seafood and cocktails, giving guests a taste of coastal fare in a vibrant setting.
The menu is a celebration of freshness, featuring succulent oysters that steal the spotlight, alongside creative dishes designed for all palates, including vegan options. Whether you're in for brunch, lunch, or an exciting late-night experience, Hank's caters to everyone, making it perfect for families and groups.
- Signature Offerings: Dive into their unbeatable happy hour specials and indulge in expertly crafted cocktails.
- Ambiance: Enjoy the casual yet lively atmosphere, complete with heated and covered outdoor seating, ideal for soaking in the view.
- Accessibility: Hank's is fully accessible, welcoming all with top-notch service and comfort.
With flavors that resonate and a setting that enchants, Hank's Oyster Bar - The Wharf is truly a gem for seafood lovers and casual diners alike.
RAW BAR
Oysters
Daily Oyster Selection, Cocktail Sauce, Mignonette, Lemon Wedges, Oyster Crackers
12 Dozen Salty Wolfe Oysters
Six Salty Wolfe Oysters, Cocktail Sauce, Mignonette, Lemon Wedges, Oyster Crackers Our Proprietary Oyster From Lower Chesapeake, VA
12 Dozen Middleneck Clams
Six Middleneck Clams, Cocktail Sauce, Mignonette, Lemon Wedges, Oyster Crackers
12 Dozen Jumbo Shrimp
Six Chilled Jumbo Shrimp, Cocktail Sauce
12 Lb Old Bay Peel N Eat Shrimp
12 lb Chilled Old Bay Peel Eat Shrimp, Cocktail Sauce
Cured Ahi Tuna
PonzuPassionStar Fruit Sauce, Orange Segments, Watermelon Radish
Lobster Deviled Eggs
Six Deviled Eggs, Lobster Salad, Boquerones Sauce
Seafood Ceviche
Calamari, Shrimp, Scallop, Marinated In Lime Jalapeno, Tortilla Chips
Small Plateau
Oysters, Clams, Chilled Shrimp, Ceviche, Mussels Escabeche, 12 Chilled Lobster, Mignonette, Cocktail Sauce, Oyster Crackers Serves 12
The Ultimate Fry Plate
Fried Scallops, Fried Oysters, Popcorn Shrimp Calamari, Chesapeake Catfish Hushpuppies, Assorted Dipping Sauces Serves 46
Caesar Salad
Parmesan Cheese, Toasted Old Bay Oyster Crackers
CharGrilled Octopus
Fingerling Potatoes, Chimichurri Sauce, Dill, Orange Segments, Endive Olive Salad, Lemon Vinaigrette
Eastern Shore Crab Dip
Served with Tortilla Chips
Fried Oysters
Golden Fried Oysters, Tartar Sauce
Griddled Crab Cake
Griddled, PankoCrusted Crab Cake Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, Tartar Sauce, Coleslaw
Hushpuppies
Five Per Order, Cayenne Remoulade Made With Bacon Fat
Lobster Bisque
12oz Bowl
Mixed Green Salad
Seasonal Lettuces, Tomatoes, Onions, Tarragon Dressing
New England Clam Chowder
With Bacon, 12oz Bowl
Popcorn Shrimp Calamari
Golden Fried Shrimp and Calamari, Cayenne Remoulade
Shaved Kale Cabbage Salad
Purple Endive, English Peas, Carrot, Radish, Cashews, Sesame Seeds, GingerMiso Dressing
Quart Of Clam Chowder
Quart Of Lobster Bisque
SMALL PLATES
SANDWICHES
Crab Cake Sandwich
Griddled, PankoCrusted Crab Cake, Watercress, Tartar Sauce, Coleslaw, Old Bay Fries
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk Marinated Fried Chicken Thigh, Smoky BBQ Sauce, Cayenne Remoulade, Pickles, Shredded Lettuce, Old Bay Fries
Fried Fish Sandwich
Tempura Battered Chesapeake Catfish, Tartar Sauce, Watercress, Old Bay Fries
Hanks Double Patty Cheeseburger
Double Patty Burger, Smoked Gouda, Sauteed Mushrooms, Red Onions, Smoky BBQ Mayo, Old Bay Fries
Hanks Lobster Roll
Maine Style Lobster Salad Chilled, Toasted Split Top Bun, Old Bay Fries
Oyster PoBoy
Golden Fried Oysters, Tartar Sauce, Watercress, Split Top Bun, Old Bay Fries
Shrimp PoBoy
Golden Fried Shrimp, Cayenne Remoulade, Watercress, Split Top Bun, Old Bay Fries
Pacifico Striped Bass
Corn Puree, Mushrooms, Corn, Grape Tomatoes, Onion, Arugula Radish Salad, Lemon Vinaigrette
Bavette Steak
Chimichurri Sauce, Choice of Two Sides
Bouillabaisse
SaffronFennel Broth, Shrimp, Clams, Scallops, Mussels, Monkfish, Garlic Aioli Croutons
Crab Cake Dinner
Two Griddled, PankoCrusted Crab Cakes, Tartar Sauce, Old Bay Fries, Coleslaw
Double Cut Pork Chop
Asparagus Fingerling Potatoes, Corn, CherryRed Wine Reduction
Fish And Chips
Three Pieces Tempura Battered Cod, Tartar Sauce, Old Bay Fries, Coleslaw
Fried Oyster Dinner
Golden Fried Oysters, Tartar Sauce, Old Bay Fries, Coleslaw
Grilled Branzino
Puttanesca Sauce, Broccolini, Fried Capers, Grilled Lemon
Market Vegetable Plate
Your choice of 5 sides.
Molasses Braised Short Ribs
8oz Molasses Braised Beef Short Ribs, Red Wine Demi Glaze, Choice of Two Sides
Pan Seared Salmon
English Pea Puree, Roasted Turnips, Beech Mushrooms, Cherry Sauce, Watercress Endive Salad
Roasted Half Chicken
Calabrese Aioli Choice of 2 Sides
Seafood Fettucine
Shrimp, Lobster, Scallops, Chipotle Cream Sauce
LARGE PLATES
SIDES
Asparagus Fingerlings
Chilled Marinated Beets
Coleslaw
English Pea, Mushrooms, And Corn Sautee
Collard Greens
Mac And Cheesy
Old Bay Fries
Swiss Chard And Fava Beans With Spring Onion
Small Caesar Salad
Small Mixed Green Salad
ToGo Cutlery
If you need it, please add to your order!!
Kids Burger
Kids Cheeseburger
Kids Chicken Tenders
Kids Fish Sticks
Kids Grilled Cheese
Kids Mac Cheesy
Kids Pasta
KIDS
FAMILY MEALS TOGO
Lobster Roll Kit For 2
Everything you need for two Hanks Lobster Rolls! 2 slicedontop buns Lobster Salad Coleslaw Goldfish Crackers Hanks Chocolate
Lobster Roll Kit For 4
Everything you need for 4 Hanks Lobster rolls! 4 slicedontop buns Maine Lobster Salad Coleslaw Goldfish Crackers Hanks Chocolate
Crab Cake Dinner For 2
4 crab cakes with tartar sauce, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Crab Cake Dinner For 4
8 crab cakes with tartar sauce, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Surf N Turf Dinner For 2
2 crab cakes with tartar sauce, 2 portions molasses braised beef short ribs, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Surf N Turf Dinner For 4
4 crab cakes with tartar sauce, 4 portions molasses braised beef short ribs, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Braised Short Rib Dinner For 2
2 full portions molasses braised beef short ribs, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Braised Short Rib Dinner For 4
4 full portions molasses braised beef short ribs, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Citrus Glazed Chicken Meal For 2
12 of a citrus glazed chicken per person, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy
Citrus Glazed Chicken Meal For 4
12 of a citrus glazed chicken per person, coleslaw, collard greens, and mac and cheesy