Best American Restaurants in Frederick

Price: Moderate (8)Price: Expensive (5)

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1. The Tasting Room

4.7

Exceptional(3038)

Price: Expensive

• American • Frederick

Booked 21 times today

The Tasting Room in Frederick's historic district epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine. Established in 2001, this restaurant has consistently harnessed fresh local ingredients to craft a menu that's both innovative and comforting. Guests rave about the "fantastic chef" and "amazing food experience," highlighting dishes like the perfectly plated scallops and the delectable octopus starter. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent food and service," noting the seasonal menu changes that keep them returning. With its acclaimed wine list and vibrant atmosphere, The Tasting Room stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence in Frederick, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience.

2. The Ordinary Hen

4.5

Awesome(35)

Price: Moderate

• American • Frederick

At The Ordinary Hen in the heart of Frederick, Maryland, Southern cuisine takes center stage with its authentic and heartwarming dishes. This restaurant is celebrated for its impeccable use of fresh, local ingredients, bringing a taste of Southern comfort with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "best grits I’ve ever had" and the fried chicken that is "to die for," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to traditional Southern flavors. The menu, though simple, is crafted with precision, offering everything from succulent pot roast to creamy mac and cheese that guests describe as "insanely comforting." The Ordinary Hen's atmosphere is as delightful as its food, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Southern dining experience.

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3. JoJo's Restaurant & Tap House

4.6

Exceptional(1330)

Price: Moderate

• American • Frederick

Booked 7 times today

Opened in August of 2012, JoJo’s Restaurant & Tap House quickly became a staple in Downtown Frederick. JoJo’s offers a unique new-American style dining experience with both a casual dining room and cozy tap house. Our menu features 26 rotating beers on tap, and a full bar with an excellent selection of wine, whiskey, and craft cocktails. A private dining area is also available for those looking to host special events such as rehearsal dinners and business luncheons.JoJo’s hosts a fantastic happy hour in the tap house. Varying menu specials are presented daily, and with a little something for everyone, we invite you to stop by anytime!

4. Showroom

4.5

Awesome(802)

Price: Expensive

• American • Frederick

Booked 33 times today

Showroom, nestled in the heart of Frederick, is a treasure trove of Comfort Food that captivates with its modern American casual meals. Chef Bryan Voltaggio transforms classic comfort dishes into extraordinary culinary experiences, with rave reviews praising the "perfectly skillet-fried" chicken paired with cheddar-chive biscuits and "heavenly" duck fat fries. The ambiance is described as "classy yet relaxed," perfect for indulging in their signature dishes like Chicken & Waffles and Meatloaf. Patrons consistently laud the "amazing" food and "friendly and attentive" service, making Showroom the go-to spot for those seeking authentic and high-quality comfort meals in a vibrant setting.

5. Monocacy Crossing

4.8

Exceptional(3315)

Price: Expensive

• American • Frederick

Booked 26 times today

Monocacy Crossing, nestled just five miles south of Frederick, is celebrated for its exceptional seafood, offering patrons a culinary delight that never disappoints. This hidden gem boasts a menu that highlights fresh, high-quality seafood dishes, prepared with a creative flair that keeps diners coming back. Patrons rave about dishes like the "Mexican Shrimp Cocktail" and the "rockfish and sweet corn risotto," emphasizing not only the freshness but also the exquisite pairing of flavors. Reviews consistently praise the seafood offerings, with one guest highlighting, "I ordered the shrimp, scallops, mussels, creole sausage in a tomato broth on pasta ribbons—and it was outstanding." Monocacy Crossing's commitment to quality and its cozy, welcoming atmosphere make it a top choice for seafood lovers in Frederick, Maryland.

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6. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Frederick

4.6

Exceptional(559)

Price: Moderate

• American • Frederick

Booked 21 times today

Discover the sizzling delights of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Frederick, a top-tier American Steakhouse celebrated for its exceptional hand-cut, aged steaks and vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly cooked" steaks, with the filet being highlighted as "the best steak around." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as diners consistently praise not only the food but the outstanding service, noting that the staff goes "above and beyond" to deliver a stellar experience. Whether it's a bustling Father’s Day or a cozy date night, Firebirds offers "great food and exceptional service," making each visit memorable. Join the many who have made Firebirds their go-to for a guaranteed fabulous meal and dining experience.

7. Dragon Distillery

4.8

Exceptional(441)

Price: Expensive

• American • Frederick

Dragon Distillery in Frederick offers a premier craft cocktail experience that is truly a cut above. As Frederick's first distillery, it boasts a medieval/fantasy theme that complements its extensive spirit selection, making it a standout for cocktail enthusiasts. Reviewers rave about the unique ambiance and the quality of the drinks, with one guest praising the "Get Figgy With It" cocktail for its exceptional flavor. The distillery's dedication to crafting over 30 hand-crafted cocktails, using their own range of spirits from whiskey to moonshine, ensures an authentic and delightful experience. As one reviewer put it, the drinks are "so fun and delicious," making Dragon Distillery a must-visit for anyone looking for a top-tier cocktail bar in Frederick.

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8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Frederick

4.2

Awesome(88)

Price: Moderate

• American • Frederick

Booked 7 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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9. Spring Ridge New York J & P Pizza

3.5

Very Good(2)

Price: Moderate

• American • Spring Ridge

New York J&P Pizza is an Italian pizzeria and restaurant serving authentic meals every day. Dine-in or order online for takeout and delivery! Benvenuto and welcome to New York J&P Pizza! Owner Frank Illiano learned his chef skills in a bustling bistro kitchen in Italy, and now he’s using his experience to bring delicious, authentic Italian dishes to the community of Frederick. While pizza made daily with fresh dough is our namesake, we’re also known for our specialty subs, fresh salads, and your favorite pasta dishes. You can enjoy a dine-in experience with your family, or take advantage of our convenient delivery options. We can cater your special event, too! Any way you enjoy your pizza, we can guarantee you'll love it!

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10. Vintage Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(230)

Price: Moderate

• American • Frederick

Booked 3 times today

Vintage is open under new management! Vintage features elevated comfort food with delicately hand-crafted cocktails in a warm and historic atmosphere.Find us on historic Main Street in a town and building with history. Our building, established in 1780, features beautiful decor with a vintage feel. From a special date night, to a baby shower, to a Sunday dinner with the kids, Vintage is great for any occasion!Happy hour and daily specials throughout the week. Great Sunday brunch. Variety of lunch and dinner items.

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Discover best American restaurants in Frederick

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Frederick, Maryland, a charming suburb of Washington, D.C. This area boasts a rich array of restaurants that celebrate American cuisine in all its diversity. From the refined and inventive dishes of high-end eateries to the comforting and familiar flavors of casual dining spots, Frederick offers an American culinary experience to suit every palate. Each restaurant in Frederick focuses on delivering quality food, often highlighting local and seasonal ingredients, ensuring a fresh and delightful meal. The dining scene here is complemented by attentive service and welcoming atmospheres that make every meal a pleasure. Whether you're seeking a modern twist on classic American dishes or a traditional dining experience, Frederick’s culinary landscape caters to all food enthusiasts. Enjoy a meal in this historic city and immerse yourself in the best of American dining culture.

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