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Our seafood restaurant offers a variety of made-to-order dishes inspired by our years living and traveling overseas.

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The District Fishwife


Main Dishes
Main Dishes



Salmon Poke Bowl
Cubes of raw salmon on a bed of rice, accompanied by seaweed salad, pickled ginger, and edamame. Each bowl comes dressed with two sauces: soy ginger sesame and spicy mayo. [Gluten free? Ask for spicy mayo only. Can't do spice? Ask for soy ginger sesame only]
$15.50
Mild
Salmon Poke Bowl


Tuna Poke Bowl
Cubes of raw ahi tuna on a bed of rice, accompanied by seaweed salad, pickled ginger, and edamame. Each bowl comes dressed with two sauces: soy ginger sesame and spicy mayo. [Gluten free? Ask for spicy mayo only. Can't do spice? Ask for soy ginger sesame only]
$17
Mild
Tuna Poke Bowl


Fish & Chips
Two pieces of beer battered Atlantic Dogfish or Icelandic Cod Loin (Add $1.50) served with fries, slaw, and house-made tartar sauce.
$16.50
Fish
Atlantic Dogfish
Icelandic Cod loin$1.50
Fish & Chips


Fish Taco
A soft-corn tortilla taco with beer batter-fried Atlantic Dogfish, spicy vinegar slaw, pickled jalapeños, drizzled with lime crema.
$6
Mild
Fish Taco


Shrimp Taco
A soft-corn tortilla taco with flash-fried Oishi shrimp, spicy vinegar slaw, pickled jalapeños, drizzled with lime crema.
$6
Mild
Shrimp Taco


Salmon Donburi
Char grilled salmon with soy ginger sesame on a bed of rice or shredded lettuce, with a selection of house made Asian-style pickles (e.g. lotus root, daikon, sour celery, red cabbage, garlic chives).
$15
Salmon Donburi


Shrimp Donburi
6 lightly fried or pan seared shrimp tossed in spicy mayo served on a bed of rice or shredded lettuce with a selection of house made Asian-style pickles (e.g. lotus root, daikon, sour celery, red cabbage, garlic chives)
$15
Mild
Shrimp Donburi


Swordfish Donburi
Char grilled swordfish belly with soy ginger sesame on a bed of rice or shredded lettuce, with a selection of house made Asian-style pickles (e.g. lotus root, daikon, sour celery, red cabbage, garlic chives).
$14
Swordfish Donburi


Salmon Burger
Pan fried house-made salmon burger on a sesame seed bun with spicy mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and jalapeños. Add cheese for 50¢
$15.50
Mild
Salmon Burger


Salmon Cheesesteak
Griddled Atlantic salmon on a hoagie bun with provolone cheese, peppers and onions and a lime crema.
$17
Salmon Cheesesteak


Fried Dogfish Poboy
Batter-fried Atlantic Dogfish, served on a baguette with house-made remoulade, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
$15.50


Salmon Po'boy
Pan-seared Salmon, served on a hoagie with house-made remoulade, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
$15.50


Fried Shrimp Poboy
Fried shrimp served on a baguette with house-made remoulade, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
$15.50
Fried Shrimp Poboy


Invasive Fish Sandwich
Wild blue Catfish straight from the Chesapeake bay, beer battered and deep fried on a sesame seed bun with lemon mayo, shredded lettuce, and tomato.
$14.50
Invasive Fish Sandwich


Shrimp Banh Mi
Our version of a banh mi: deep fried Vietnamese spiced shrimp patty on a baguette with lemon mayo, cilantro, pickled daikon & carrot, and pickled jalapeño.
$15
Shrimp Banh Mi


Shrimp Basket
8 lightly fried shrimp with fries. choice of tartar, cocktail or spicy mayo
$16
Shrimp Basket


Fish Bowl
Pan seared fish or shrimp on a bed of greens with quinoa and house pickled vegetables with a choice of a cilantro lime green sauce or soy ginger sesame.
$15.50

Menu items and prices are subject to change based on availability and market prices.

We embrace our commitment to First Peoples rights, racial justice, and cultural equity

We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present, honoring their enduring stories, traditions, and cultures. We acknowledge that Fiona was born on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people and remain committed to building a shared, brighter future together on this land now known as Australia.

We gratefully acknowledge the Native Peoples on whose ancestral homelands we conduct business, as well as the diverse and vibrant Native communities who make their home here today. The District Fishwife is in Washington D.C. and sits on the unceded ancestral lands of the Anacostans (also documented as Nacotchtank) Ben was born on the unceded ancestral lands of the Council of the Three Fires--comprised of the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi Nations. The Miami, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Sac, Fox, Kickapoo, and Illinois Nations also called the area home.

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Inside Union Market
1309 5th St NE
Washington, DC 20002

202-543-2592
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Market 10 - 6 

Kitchen 11- 8

7 days

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