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A photo of Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Columbia restaurant
1. Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(8229)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbia
Booked 76 times today
Blueridge Restaurants Group, the owner of Stanford Grill, recently changed the name to Glenwood’s so that the name could be trademarked, and used outside of the Maryland region.At Glenwood's, food is our passion. With a unique focus on creating an inviting upscale casual dining experience, we serve fresh, familiar food in a high-energy, sophisticated 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. Stanford Grill's timeless atmosphere appeals to discerning adults who are seeking a dining experience that is energetic, upscale but approachable.
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2. Cava Mezze - Olney
4.8
Exceptional(1194)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Olney
Booked 39 times today
Your neighborhood Mediterranean hangout, dedicated to shared plates and culinary excellence! Currently offering outdoor dining, and contactless curbside takeout and delivery.
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3. The White Oak Tavern
4.5
Awesome(634)
Price: Moderate
• American • Ellicott City
Booked 16 times today
The White Oak Tavern is a family-owned business, operated by a brother & sister that are Ellicott City locals. The menu includes seasonal scratch made items, sustainable meats & produce from local farms and purveyors. The White Oak Burger is a community favorite and has been recognized as the best burger in Howard County for several years. The outdoor patio is dog friendly with a special dog menu. The bar has 42 rotating craft beers with a wide selection of styles with a free-to-join mug club. This includes a specialty cocktail menu with different seasonal ingredients along with a fresh mocktail menu. The Tavern offers brunch seven days a week with bottomless brunch cocktails and Sunday jazz brunch from 11am-2pm. On Friday & Saturday local musicians perform from 8-11pm. White Oak is located in Enchanted Forest Shopping Center in Ellicott City. Make sure to stop by & try the award-winning burger, draft beers and see what the makes The Tavern unique. Cheers!
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4. Mad Chef Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1121)
Price: Expensive
• American • Ellicott City
Booked 22 times today
The alluring boutique restaurant, mad chef kitchen & bar, offers a modern take on traditional cuisine in a welcoming and intimate atmosphere. Featuring fresh ingredients and influences from various modern cuisines; This gastro-pub houses a wide selection of diverse spirits, fine wines, signature cocktails, and craft beers. The new American cuisine paired with gracious service provides an extraordinary and memorable affair. Whether you're mixing your own cocktail in our industrial bar area or gathering around a table in our rustic dining room – together we turn our creative energy into a spectacular dining experience. yes, chef.
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5. Victoria Gastro Pub
4.5
Awesome(3085)
Price: Moderate
• International • Columbia
Booked 20 times today
Victoria Gastro Pub is a true neighborhood gem in Columbia. It's a place where the food, service, and ambience all come together to create a great experience. Reviewers consistently praise the creative, innovative menu and the attentive, friendly service. One reviewer even called it a 'neighborhood gem with the best beer list'. Others highlight the excellent food and service in a great, friendly atmosphere. This place is a go-to for locals and is sure to impress.
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6. Rudy's Mediterranean Grill
4.8
Exceptional(480)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Columbia
Booked 9 times today
Rudy's Mediterranean Grill, established in 2010, is a celebrated dining destination in Columbia, Maryland, renowned for its authentic Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine. As the first Turkish restaurant in Howard County, Rudy's has built a strong reputation for its delicious food, warm ambiance, and excellent service.The restaurant, led by Rudy Keskin, offers a diverse menu featuring traditional dishes such as lahmacun, doner kebab, and moussaka, crafted with the freshest ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including casual dining, takeout, and patio seating. The full bar serves a selection of wines, beers, and cocktails, enhancing the overall dining experience.Located at 7185 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite D, Rudy's Mediterranean Grill is conveniently situated near Route 175, with ample street parking available. The restaurant is open daily, with extended hours on weekends, making it a perfect choice for both lunch and dinner.
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7. Mannequin Pis
4.7
Exceptional(1266)
Price: Moderate
• Belgian • Olney
Booked 4 times today
Enjoy delicious, sophisticated Belgian Cuisine at Mannequin Pis in Olney. The food centers around mussels, but you can find worthy alternatives all over the menu starting from Chicken to Belgian Bier Beef Stew (Carbonnade)or a delicious Venision Sausage. We have extensive selection of Belgian Biers. Chimay, Delirium Tremens, Duvel and all the Trappistes Biers are here. We also take carry out orders over the phone everyday.
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8. Skyvibe Restaurant and Lounge
3.7
Very Good(11)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • Laurel
Booked 32 times today
Skyvibe launched the first rooftop, restaurant, and lounge destination residing on Main Street, Laurel Maryland. We are in the heart of the City of Laurel’s Historic District. Situated in an attractive 84-year-old renovated building, Skyvibe’s owner preserved many of the original aesthetics within the renovated structure. Skyvibe’s formation was inspired by its owner’s deep love of the City of Laurel, people, food, and community revitalization. At Skyvibe, we welcome the opportunity to offer our guests a professional and sophisticated dining experience. All accented by a sleek and modern atmosphere.
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9. Tino's Italian Bistro
4.5
Awesome(1290)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Columbia
Booked 13 times today
At Tino’s Italian Bistro we strive for perfection. We promote the classic Italian approach to dining, where friends and family can gather in a world-class atmosphere. Our customers keep coming back because we offer the best Italian cuisine in the Maryland area, with personalized, polished service and fresh, high quality food at reasonable prices!
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