The District Fishwife
Seafood · The Market · 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 · Union Market
Open until 8 PM
Menu
87 items · checked October 1, 2026
Baskets8
- 18.50Aussie style beer battered deep fried fish served with sidewinder fries, vinegar slaw, and scratch-made tartar sauce PLEASE NOTE Due to the nature of delivery, your chips and batter may soften slightly on their journey, but our great flavour and quality fish will remain the same. To re-crisp pop into a 350 F oven for 5-8 mins.
- 11Aussie style beer battered deep fried fish served with sidewinder fries, vinegar slaw, and scratch-made tartar sauce PLEASE NOTE Due to the nature of delivery, your chips and batter may soften slightly on their journey, but our great flavour and quality fish will remain the same. To re-crisp pop into a 350 F oven for 5-8 mins.
- 178 x panko dusted lightly fried shrimp with fries. Comes with one scratch made house sauce.
- 17Soft white corn tortilla with a choice of shrimp or fish, pan seared or fried. With vinegar slaw, pickled jalapenos and lime crema.
- 6Soft white corn tortilla with a choice of shrimp or fish, pan seared or fried. With vinegar slaw, pickled jalapenos and lime crema.
- 17Handmade corn tortilla stuffed with cheese and shrimp. With curtido (vinegar slaw) & tomato salsa
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Bowls3
- 17.50Cubes of raw fish on a bed of rice with seaweed salad, pickled ginger and edamame. Dressed in two sauces, soy ginger sesame and spicy mayo.
- 17Pan seared seafood on a bed of mixed greens with quinoa OR rice. With Asian style pickled veggies. Dressed in either soy ginger sesame or a cilantro lime sauce.
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Sandwiches6
- 14Pan seared Atlantic Salmon or Shrimp with melted provolone, sauteed onions and peppers with lime crema on a hoagie
- 13Pan fried house made salmon burger on a sesame seed bun with spicy mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles and jalapenos.
- 13Choice of fish or shrimp on a toasted hoagie with remoulade, lettuce and tomato and pickles.
- 13Fried Vietnamese spiced shrimp patty on a hoagie with lemon mayo, cilantro, pickled daikon and carrot, jalapenos and nuoc cham sauce (on the side)
- 13Beer battered deep fried wild blue catfish on a sesame seed bun with lemon mayo, lettuce, tomato and pickles.
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Sides8
- 5Bent-arm ale beer-battered sidewinder fries.
- 9Bent-arm ale beer-battered sidewinder fries.
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- 5Selection of house made Asian style pickled vegetables
Side Sauces16
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Extras10
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Soda, Water, Tea, Etc.18
- 2.50Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
- 2.50Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
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- 2.50Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
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Can Drinks (Alc & NA)15
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Wine & Sake3
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