About

Baby Shank in Northwest Washington is a versatile spot that offers an eclectic mix of American, French, and sushi dishes in a fashionably cozy atmosphere. With a strong 4.3 rating on Google, it has become a favorite among both locals and tourists. The restaurant is perfect for various dining experiences such as a family dinner, meeting up with friends, or simply enjoying a meal alone. Notable for its rooftop area, Baby Shank serves everything from brunch to dinner, with highlights like the expertly prepared Branzino. Antonio, the star bartender, crafts exceptional cocktails to complement your meal. Whether you're in the mood for a serene rooftop experience or a vibrant indoor setting, Baby Shank accommodates all with options for delivery, takeaway, or reservations. Enjoy the free Wi-Fi and take in the casual yet stylish ambiance while sipping on a happy-hour drink or indulging in a delightful dessert.

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Price

$$$$ 30 - 50 $

Meals

Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

American, French, Sushi

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Happy-hour drinks, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 242 reviews
4.3/5 242 reviews
Rachel Yount
Rachel Yount
4 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

I loved the branzino! Very pretty space and nice people.

Haley Guay
Haley Guay
4 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Tasty food. Excellent service. Loved the rooftop area!

Brandon Fish
Brandon Fish
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Antonio was the greatest bartender I’ve ever had. Made me feel at home and gave me the best service I’ve ever had. I’ve been to hundreds of “high end” restaurants but no service has ever been as attentive as Antonio and the staff. I will be coming back here and telling my friends about it for sure

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Baby Shank?
    Baby Shank is located at 1602 U St NW, 20009, Washington, Northwest Washington, USA.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop 18 St NW & Belmont Rd NW (563 m walk)
    • Bus stop Columbia Rd NW & Kalorama Rd NW (698 m walk)
    • Bus stop Columbia Rd NW & California St NW (769 m walk)
    • Subway station U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo (692 m walk)
  • How is Baby Shank rated by visitors?
    Baby Shank has an average rating of 4.3 based on 242 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Baby Shank?
    The average price for a meal is 30 - 50 $ (it is moderate - $$).
  • What type of cuisine does Baby Shank specialize in?
    The menu includes american, french, sushi dishes.