BlackSalt operates as both a fish market and a restaurant at its MacArthur Blvd. address in Georgetown, part of the Black Restaurant Group's collection of DC-area spots. Guests move past the market case into a dining room built around booths, with an elegant, understated atmosphere that reviewers consistently point to.
Seafood is the throughline, with mussels among the dishes regulars mention most. The restaurant has built a reputation as a go-to for special occasions in the neighborhood, driven by steady word-of-mouth and service that reviewers describe as attentive.
Michelin has selected BlackSalt for its Washington DC guide in 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025.
Seafood is the throughline, with mussels among the dishes regulars mention most. The restaurant has built a reputation as a go-to for special occasions in the neighborhood, driven by steady word-of-mouth and service that reviewers describe as attentive.
Michelin has selected BlackSalt for its Washington DC guide in 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025.