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    Oohh's & Aahh's - U Street

    1005 U St NW

    Washington, DC 20001


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    Featured Items

    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 8

      An Oohh's & Aahh's Classic! For 20+ years we've been serving up the best wings in DC. Wingettes floured in our signature chicken flour, deep fried crispy & golden brown. Tossed in one of our signature sauces or dry, you'll fall in love.
      $18.95
    • Turkey Wings, 2

      Tender, home-style wings baked to perfection
      $18.45
    • Strawberry Lemonade - 16 oz

      $4.95

    Dinner Menus

    Apps

    Some quick and delicious options to get the party started before the party starts!
    • Lump Crab & Shrimp Fritters, 3

      Crafted with premium jumbo lump crab and tender shrimp, these fritters are flash-fried to achieve a perfect golden-brown exterior. Accompanied by our signature Remoulade Sauce. Offered in portions of 3 or 5.
      $17.45
    • Lump Crab & Shrimp Fritters, 5

      Crafted with premium jumbo lump crab and tender shrimp, these fritters are flash-fried to achieve a perfect golden-brown exterior. Accompanied by our signature Remoulade Sauce. Offered in portions of 3 or 5.
      $24.45
    • Lump Crab and Shrimp Mac & Cheese

      $20.95
    • Catfish Nuggets

      A healthy portion of fresh Catfish nuggets, battered in our seafood flour and deep fried to a crispy golden brown. Accompanied by our house made remoulade sauce.
      $18.45
    • Tossed & Sauced Crispy Shrimp

      Crispy fried shrimp tossed & sauced in one of our signature sauces.
      $17.95
    • Turkey Burger Sliders

      Juicy turkey burger sliders on brioche buns, with white american cheese, grilled red onions, and our house made burger sauce.
      $13.45
    • Crispy Brussel Sprouts

      Fresh Brusel Sprouts flash fried, tossed in signature seasoning & topped with our Sweet ChiliYaki.
      $10.45
    • Chicken Tenders

      Hand cut chicken breast tenders dredged in our signature chicken flour and deep fried until golden brown.
      $11.95
    • Extra Sauce$

    Dinner Entrees

    Our Dinner Menu is available all day, everyday, at all of our locations. Item availability may vary by location.
    • New! Fried Seafood Platter

      $39.95
    • Two Meat Entree

      Can't decide? This one meal will get you two(2) Entrees AND two(2) sides. Now you don't have to decide between your favorites. Also great for pairs! (An upcharge may be required for some entree choices)
      $36.95
    • Fried Chicken Leg Quarter

      Lightly breaded, & deep fried! Tossed in or served with your choice of our signature sauces on the side. BBQ | Buffalo | Lemon Pepper | Teriyaki | Sweet ChiliYaki
      $16.95
    • Whiting Fish, 3

      A soul food staple! Our healthy portion of Whiting is served fried, grilled or blackened. You can't go wrong any route you choose. (Whiting may have some bones)
      $18.45
    • Fresh Catfish, 2

      You can never go wrong with this Deep South Classic. Juicy Catfish, deep fried to a crisp , grilled or blackened, yet perfectly seasoned with our house blended flavor profiles.
      $22.45
    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 8

      An Oohh's & Aahh's Classic! For 20+ years we've been serving up the best wings in DC. Wingettes floured in our signature chicken flour, deep fried crispy & golden brown. Tossed in one of our signature sauces or dry, you'll fall in love.
      $18.95
    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 10

      $21.45
    • Shrimp Your Way, 10

      10 XL Shrimp cooked your way, fried, blackened, or grilled and served over our Yellow Rice in addition to 2 of our signature sides.
      $20.95
    • Salmon

      Fresh, never frozen Chilean Salmon, prepared either Teriyaki Marinated, Blackened or Grilled. Served over a bed of our Yellow Rice in addition to 2 of our signature sides.
      $23.45
    • Beef Short Ribs

      Slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone tender, Beef Short Ribs. Marinated in a our seasoning blend that has a bit of a kick. Smothered in our own BBQ Sauce or Gravy and topped with onions & peppers.
      $25.95
    • Chicken Breast, 2

      Two boneless skinless double chicken breasts served fried, grilled, or blackened
      $20.95
    • Baked Chicken Leg Quarter

      $15.95
    • Beef Meatloaf

      Topped with our signature gravy, grilled peppers & onions
      $17.95
    • Turkey Wings, 2

      Tender, home-style wings baked to perfection
      $18.45
    • Veggie Platter

      An entree consisting of only sides? Our Veggie Plate provides heaping portions of 3 of our signature sides. Don't forget to add your cornbread for $.95! (Upcharges for specific sides may apply.)
      $15.95
    • Turkey Chops

      $19.45
    • Hot Honey Old Bay Wings, 10

      NEW MENU ITEM!! Ten fresh chicken wings dredged in flour & cornstarch, fried to a crispy golden brown, and dunked in our all new Hot Honey Old Bay sauce. Instant classic!
      $22.45

    All Day Brunch

    • Chicken & Waffles

      Two Fried Chicken Thighs, 6 Crispy Chicken Wings, or 1 Fried Chicken Breast & a fluffy Belgian waffle, maple syrup & butter.
      $20.95
    • Shrimp & Grits

      Fried, grilled or blackened shrimp over creamy grits, with our signature gravy, grilled onions & peppers, and topped with mixed shredded cheeses.
      $21.95
    • Catfish & Grits

      Fried, grilled or blackened catfish over home-style creamy grits, with our signature gravy, grilled peppers & onions, and topped with mixed cheese.
      $22.45
    • BBQ Short Ribs & Grits

      New! Our signature BBQ sauce caramelized onto our Beef Short Ribs piled high onto Creamy Grits with gravy, cheese, and onions & peppers.
      $24.95
    • Whiting & Grits

      $19.45
    • Blackened Salmon & Grits

      $25.90

    Dinner Sandwiches

    • New! Spicy Mambo Chicken Sandwich

      $16.95
    • Smash 'Hit' Burger

      NEW MENU ITEM! A true smash burger! Two fresh beef patties perfectly seasoned, grilled, on a buttery Brioche Bun, layered with pickle chips and smothered in white american cheese, grilled red onions, & our very own Burger Sauce! Greasy melty satisfaction in every bite!
      $17.95

    Sides & Extras

    • Collard Greens - Medium

      $6.95
    • Collard Greens - Large

      $8.95
    • Signature Cornbread

      $2.95
    • Lump Crab and Shrimp Mac & Cheese

      $20.95
    • Butter Cabbage - Medium

      $5.45
    • Butter Cabbage - Large

      $7.45
    • Sauteed Green Beans - Medium

      $5.95
    • Sauteed Green Beans - Large

      $7.95
    • Creamy Grits - Medium

      $5.45
    • Creamy Grits - Large

      $7.45
    • Four Cheese Mac & Cheese

      $6.95
    • Four Cheese Mac & Cheese - Large

      $8.95
    • Mashed Potatoes - Medium

      With or without gravy
      $5.95
    • Mashed Potatoes - Large

      With or without gravy
      $7.95
    • Homestyle Potato Salad - Medium

      $6.95
    • Homestyle Potato Salad - Large

      $8.95
    • Whipped Yams - Medium

      $6.95
    • Whipped Yams - Large

      $8.95
    • Rice - Medium

      With or without gravy
      $5.45
    • Rice - Large

      With or without gravy
      $7.45
    • Fluffy Belgian Waffle

      $8.95
    • Crinkle Fries

      $5.95

    Desserts

    • Banana Pudding

      $7.95
    • Peach Cobbler

      $7.95
    • Lemon Cake

      $7.95
    • Red Velvet Cake

      $7.95
    • Yellow Cake w/ Chocolate Icing

      $7.95
    • Carrot Cake

      $7.95
    • Strawberry Cake

      $7.95

    Meat Only

    • Baked Chicken Leg Quarter - No Sides

      $11.45
    • Beef Meatloaf - No Sides

      $12.95
    • Beef Short Ribs - No Sides

      $21.45
    • Chicken Breast, 2 - No Sides

      $17.45
    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 6 - No Sides

      $11.95
    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 8 - No Sides

      $14.95
    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 10 - No Sides

      $17.95
    • Crispy Chicken Wings, 20 - No Sides

      $34.95
    • Fresh Catfish, 2 - No Sides

      $18.45
    • Fried Chicken Leg Quarter - No Sides

      $12.45
    • Hot Honey Old Bay Wings, 10 - No Sides

      $18.45
    • Salmon - No Sides

      $19.45
    • Shrimp Your Way, 6 - No Sides

      $11.95
    • Shrimp Your Way, 10 - No Sides

      $17.95
    • Turkey Chop - No Sides

      $14.95
    • Turkey Wings, 2 - No Sides

      $13.95
    • Whiting Fish, 3 - No Sides

      $13.95
    • Extra Sauce$

    House Made Drinks

    • Strawberry Lemonade - 16 oz

      $4.95
    • Half&Half - 16 oz

      $2.45
    • Lemonade - 16 oz

      $2.45
    • Sweet Tea - 16 oz

      $2.45

    Bottled Drinks

    • Aquafina - 20 oz Bottle

      Pure water for a perfect taste
      $2.45
    • Zero Pepsi - 20 oz Bottle

      A crisp tasting, refreshing pop of sweet, fizzy bubbles without calories
      $3.25
    • Gatorade Cool Blue - 20 oz Bottle

      Cool, satisfying taste to quench thirst and energize without caffeine
      $3.75
    • Ginger Ale - 20 oz Bottle

      A refreshing carbonated beverage with bold, ginger flavor and lively bubbles
      $3.25
    • Orange Soda - 20 oz Bottle

      The original orange soda
      $3.25
    • Pepsi - 20 oz Bottle

      The bold, refreshing, robust cola
      $3.25

    Catering Menu, 25-26

    Catering - Appetizers

    • Catfish Nuggets

      Catfish fillets cut into nuggets, floured with our signature seafood seasoned flour, and fried to a crisp perfection. Served with our Remoulade Sauce.
      $125.00+
    • Crispy Brussel Sprouts

      Fresh Brussel Sprouts flash fried to a leafy crisp, seasoned perfectly, and topped with our Sweet ChiliYaki Sauce.
      $55.00+
    • Lump Crab & Shrimp Fritters

      Lump crab meat & shrimp blended with our signature seafood seasoning, lightly fried and served with our Remoulade Sauce.
      $95.00+
    • Chicken Breast Tenders

      Fresh chicken breast, hand-cut in house into juicy tenders. Coated in our chicken flour and deep fried to a crispy golden brown. Served with choice of sauce on the side.
      $60.00+
    • Tossed & Sauced Crispy Shrimp

      Large Shrimp floured with our seafood seasoning, fried crispy brown, & tossed in our signature Buffalo or Sweet ChiliYaki sauce. Served with a choice of sauce on the side.
      $105.00+
    • Turkey Burger Sliders

      House ground turkey burger sliders on brioche buns with provolone cheese and a side of our Remoulade Sauce.
      $85.00+

    Catering - Entrees

    • Crispy Chicken Wings

      $90.00+
    • Salmon

      $175.00+
    • Catfish

      $130.00+
    • Whiting

      $85.00+
    • Roasted Turkey Wings

      $90.00+
    • Large Shrimp

      $105.00+
    • Beef Short Ribs

      $180.00+
    • Baked Chicken Leg Quarters

      $80.00+
    • Fried Chicken Leg Quarters

      $85.00+
    • Beef Meatloaf

      $145.00+
    • Chicken Breast, Boneless

      $100.00+
    • Turkey Chops

      $100.00+
    • Catfish & Grits

      $110.00+
    • Shrimp & Grits

      $110.00+

    Catering - Sides

    • Cabbage

      $50.00+
    • Collard Greens

      $60.00+
    • Crab & Shrimp Four Cheese Mac & Cheese

      $120.00+
    • Creamy Grits

      $30.00+
    • Creamy Mashed Potatoes

      $55.00+
    • Four Cheese Mac & Cheese

      $60.00+
    • Homestyle Potato Salad

      $60.00+
    • Sauteed Green Beans

      $50.00+
    • Whipped Yams

      $60.00+
    • Savory Rice

      $30.00+

    Catering - Accompaniments

    • Corn Bread Full Pan

      $45.00
    • Onions & Peppers

      $5.00+
    • BBQ Sauce

      $5.00+
    • Bleu Cheese Dressing

      $4.00+
    • Buffalo Sauce

      $5.00+
    • ChiliYaki Sauce

      $5.00+
    • Cocktail Sauce

      $4.00+
    • Gravy Homemade

      $5.00+
    • Hot Sauce

      $4.00+
    • Lemon Pepper Sauce

      $5.00+
    • Ranch Dressing

      $4.00+
    • Remoulade Sauce

      $5.00+
    • Tartar Sauce

      $5.00+
    • Teriyaki Sauce

      $5.00+

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 3:45 am
    Saturday11:00 am - 3:45 am
    Restaurant info

    For over 20 years, Oohh’s & Aahh’s has been serving up award-winning soul food and good vibes across the DMV — from our iconic U Street carryout to our Georgia Ave dine-in, Glebe Road virtual kitchen, and Fells Point (Baltimore) opening soon. Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives, Washingtonian’s Best, and the new show Everything on the Menu with Braun Strowman, we’re proud to be a DC original with flavor worth traveling for — and we’re just getting started.

    Location

    1005 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001

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