Del Mar Menu Overview
Del Mar is a vibrant Spanish seafood restaurant located at 791 Wharf St. SW, Washington D.C. This culinary gem focuses on authentic Mediterranean flavors, showcasing a variety of seafood dishes that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Spain. With a commitment to high-quality ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Del Mar aims to provide an exceptional dining experience that transports guests straight to the Mediterranean coast.
Signature Dishes
- Seafood Tower: A lavish assortment of fresh seafood, including shrimp, oysters, mussels, and lobster, perfect for sharing.
- Paella: A traditional Spanish rice dish, available in various styles, designed for two or more diners, featuring a mix of seafood and spices.
- Branzino: A whole fish, expertly grilled and served with seasonal sides, known for its delicate flavor.
- Croquetas: Crispy fried balls filled with creamy béchamel and a variety of fillings, offering a delightful texture.
- Iberico Pork: Tender and flavorful, this dish highlights the rich taste of premium Spanish pork.
Beverages and Pairings
Del Mar offers an extensive beverage menu that includes a selection of Spanish wines, craft cocktails, and refreshing sangrias. The cocktails are crafted to complement the seafood dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience. Signature cocktails include the classic Sangria and various innovative mixes that highlight local ingredients.
Dietary Options
Del Mar accommodates various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. While the menu is primarily seafood-focused, there are dishes available for those who prefer plant-based meals. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can provide recommendations to ensure a safe dining experience.
Chef Recommendations
Seasonal highlights at Del Mar include fresh catches from local waters, with the chef often featuring special dishes that showcase the best of the season. Staff favorites include the Seafood Tower for sharing and the Paella, which is perfect for a communal dining experience. The chef also recommends pairing dishes with the house-made Sangria for a refreshing complement.
Experience the Menu at Del Mar
Del Mar invites you to indulge in a culinary journey through Spain right in the heart of Washington D.C. With a focus on fresh seafood and authentic flavors, every dish is crafted to perfection. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Del Mar promises an unforgettable dining experience. Visit us today to explore our menu and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere!







