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1. District Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(47)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Kensington
Booked 3 times today
District Bistro in Wheaton is a standout for classic American cuisine, expertly crafted by the talented Chef Pedro Matamoros. Known for utilizing “simple, high-quality ingredients” sourced from local Pennsylvania farms, this charming eatery brings the best of American flavors to the table. Reviewers rave about the “excellent meal” and “fabulous food,” with favorites like steak frites, soft shell crab sandwiches, and butternut squash ravioli melting in diners’ mouths. The relaxed and friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for a delightful dining experience. As one happy patron noted, District Bistro is a “true gem in Wheaton,” deserving of every American food lover’s visit.
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2. Summer House - North Bethesda
4.6
Exceptional(3510)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • North Bethesda
Booked 96 times today
Summer House - North Bethesda offers a delightful taste of Californian cuisine, capturing the essence of California’s culinary spirit with its fresh, market-driven ingredients. Chef Ben Goodnick’s menu features seasonal specialties, from artisan pizzas to flavorful antipasti. Diners rave about the “yummy, clean and healthy” food, and the airy, biophilic vibes that bring a slice of perpetual summer to North Bethesda. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the rave reviews, with guests noting the "excellent service" and "fantastic" dining experience. Whether enjoying a sunny brunch or a cozy dinner, Summer House promises a memorable Californian feast.
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3. Seasons 52 - North Bethesda
4.7
Exceptional(6327)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • North Bethesda
Booked 38 times today
Seasons 52 in North Bethesda is a seafood-lover's paradise, where the ocean's finest offerings are celebrated with authenticity and flair. Diners rave about the "superb sea bass and butter fish," masterfully prepared to highlight their delicate flavors. The restaurant's commitment to freshness is evident in every bite, with seasonal vegetables perfectly complementing the seafood dishes. Guests consistently praise the "top-notch presentation" and "exceptional service," making each visit a memorable experience. Whether indulging in a dish from their ever-evolving seasonal menu or enjoying a glass from their extensive wine selection, Seasons 52 promises a culinary journey that is both delightful and delicious.
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4. The Salt Line - Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(610)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Bethesda
Booked 22 times today
The Salt Line - Bethesda is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending New England charm with Chesapeake flair. This popular spot is renowned for its exceptional seafood dishes and friendly service, making it a beloved choice for diners seeking "reliably good food and drinks." The menu, curated by award-winning Chef Kyle Bailey and Executive Chef Eric McKamey, features classics like oysters and lobster rolls, alongside delightful new surprises. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food and service," and the restaurant's vibrant yet cozy atmosphere ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Don't miss out on this Bethesda gem!
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5. Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring
4.5
Awesome(59)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Silver Spring
Booked 48 times today
Miss Toya's Creole House in Silver Spring is a haven for lovers of Comfort Food, delivering "authentic Creole cuisine" that transports diners straight to New Orleans. This restaurant stands out with its "outstanding portions and flavor," offering dishes like spicy jambalaya and succulent crawfish étouffée that are crafted with the finest ingredients. Guests rave about the "intoxicating aroma of spices" and the "warm and welcoming atmosphere" that enhances the dining experience. Whether it's the expertly crafted cocktails or the mouthwatering beignets, every visit promises a delightful culinary journey. As one review aptly puts it, "Everything was TOP-TIER WORTHY," making it a must-visit for comfort food enthusiasts.
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6. The Breakfast Club
4.2
Awesome(541)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Silver Spring
Booked 21 times today
The Breakfast Club in Silver Spring is a shining example of excellent Dining Bar cuisine, where "amazing food" and "superb service" come together in a delightful Art Deco setting. Known for its all-day breakfast and brunch offerings, this upscale eatery impresses with dishes like "oxtail and grits," which are consistently praised by patrons. Guests often highlight the "inviting atmosphere" and the attentiveness of the staff, making it a standout choice for those seeking a polished dining experience. With dishes that are "delicious" and "flavorful," it's no wonder diners are eager to return, ensuring a memorable visit every time.
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7. Silver
4.5
Awesome(2214)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bethesda
Booked 67 times today
Silver, located in Bethesda, shines as a beacon of New American cuisine, delivering authentic and contemporary American dishes crafted by award-winning Chef Ype Von Hengst. Diners rave about the "delicious" fare, from the "best pan-seared scallops" to the irresistible lamb meatball appetizers. Silver’s commitment to using ingredients from local farms ensures that each dish bursts with freshness and flavor. The menu is expansive, featuring everything from hearty brunch options to exquisite dinners, captivating both traditional palates and adventurous foodies. With its impeccable service and vibrant ambiance, Silver offers "an all-around excellent experience" that keeps guests returning for more.
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8. Black's Bar & Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(3407)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bethesda
Booked 7 times today
Black's Bar & Kitchen in Bethesda truly stands out in the realm of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that is "absolutely amazing," as many patrons have raved. This culinary hotspot is renowned for its commitment to using only the highest quality local produce, meats, and seafood, ensuring every dish is as authentic and fresh as possible. The restaurant's seafood offerings, including the "great oysters" and exquisite mussels, are particularly celebrated. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making Black's Bar & Kitchen a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine American flavors.
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9. Copper Canyon Grill - Silver Spring
4.5
Awesome(2045)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Silver Spring
Booked 18 times today
With a unique focus on creating an inviting upscale dining experience, we serve fresh, familiar food in a high-energy, sophisticated casual setting. Our chefs prepare full-flavored food from scratch daily, using fresh seasonal ingredients. We stay true to classic American comfort food that is simple, but deliciously prepared. A knowledgeable team approach provides unwavering attention to delighting our guests with warm and consistent service. Copper Canyon Grill's timeless atmosphere appeals to discerning adults who are seeking a dining experience that is energetic, upscale but approachable.
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10. Barrel & Crow
4.5
Awesome(1637)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bethesda
Booked 30 times today
Barrel & Crow in Bethesda is a true gem for Farm-to-table enthusiasts, celebrated for its commitment to using locally sourced produce and proteins. With a menu that "changes with the seasons," this restaurant excels in crafting refined comfort food that feels both familiar and innovative. Guests rave about the “delicious” meals, highlighting dishes like the smoked duck and soft shell crab. The chef's dedication to accommodating dietary restrictions ensures everyone feels welcome. The ambiance is described as lively yet intimate, with a "great selection of local beers and bourbons" to complement the exquisite dishes. Barrel & Crow truly embodies authentic Farm-to-table dining.
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