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1. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac
4.5
Awesome(12400)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Rockville
Booked 79 times today
Founding Farmers MD: Potomac is a cocktail bar that excels in delivering an authentic and high-quality cocktail experience, making it a standout in the Rockville area. Guests are consistently impressed by their “superb service” and the “wonderfully curated” cocktail menu. The bartenders craft each drink with precision, using high-quality ingredients sourced directly from trusted farmers and suppliers. This commitment to quality is evident in every sip, as patrons rave about the “terrific mimosas” during brunch and the expertly prepared specialty coffees. Open 365 days a year, this lively spot is perfect for those seeking a vibrant, enjoyable atmosphere with unparalleled cocktails.
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2. Tower Oaks Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(10353)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Rockville
Booked 81 times today
Clyde's Tower Oaks Lodge, located just beyond the beltway in suburban Maryland, offers a rustic retreat reminiscent of the grand "Great Camps" of the Adirondack Mountains from the early 1900s. With its grand fireplaces, cozy nooks, and wood-beamed ceilings, Tower Oaks Lodge provides a unique dining experience that combines the rugged beauty of the wilderness with Clyde's Restaurant Group's commitment to exceptional dining and hospitality. Tower Oaks Lodge offers a seasonal menu that showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients, making it a favorite for both casual diners and those seeking a memorable evening out. Indoor and outdoor seating available with lunch, dinner, and brunch service.
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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Rockville, MD
4.6
Exceptional(3959)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Rockville
Booked 63 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Rockville, MD, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering dishes that are both "fantastic" and "absolutely delicious," as delighted diners have noted. The restaurant’s scratch kitchen ensures that every seafood dish is crafted with the finest ingredients and utmost authenticity, delivering an unparalleled taste experience. Guests rave about the seamless pairing of seafood dishes with the restaurant's award-winning wines, elevating the dining experience to new heights. With a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Cooper's Hawk is the perfect destination for anyone seeking high-quality, delectable seafood in an inviting setting.
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4. Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Rockville
4.7
Exceptional(4102)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Rockville
Booked 39 times today
Glenwood's in Rockville is a shining example of exquisite Contemporary American cuisine, where "food is our passion." This renowned establishment offers a delightful dining experience that combines classic American comfort food with an upscale twist. Guests consistently rave about the "excellent food and service," praising dishes like the succulent prime rib and the "best crab cakes" filled with luscious lump meat. The restaurant's ambiance is "romantic in the evening with dim lights," creating the perfect backdrop for any occasion. With a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a knowledgeable, friendly staff, Glenwood's stands out as a beloved neighborhood gem.
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5. Summer House - North Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(3611)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • North Bethesda
Booked 82 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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6. Bouboulina
4.8
Exceptional(91)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • North Bethesda
Booked 40 times today
Bouboulina is an elevated dining experience inspired by Laskarina Bouboulina, the fearless Greek naval commander of the 1821 War of Independence and one of history’s first female admirals. Infused with the spirit of her homeland, Spetses, Greece, and the seafaring essence of her adventurous life on the water, Bouboulina redefines the classic steakhouse. It artfully blends timeless elegance with a moody, modern allure, balancing bold contrasts of light and dark, masculine and feminine. The chef-driven menu celebrates impeccably cooked steaks, complemented by meticulously crafted cocktails, all set within an ambiance of understated sophistication. Nestled in North Bethesda, Bouboulina is the latest visionary concept from the creative minds behind Cava Mezze, Julii, and Melina.Coming Soon!
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7. Sports & Social - North Bethesda
4.1
Excellent(218)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • North Bethesda
Booked 8 times today
Sports & Social - North Bethesda is redefining the Sports Bar experience with its "ULTIMATE FAN EXPERIENCE." Located in North Bethesda, this energetic venue is a haven for sports enthusiasts, boasting a large media wall and over 20 HDTVs, ensuring you never miss a moment of the action. Patrons rave about the "exceptional boneless wings and burgers," and the extensive beer selection caters to every taste. "Ashley is the best server," one reviewer beams, highlighting the warm and professional service. Whether you're there to catch a big game or enjoy a delicious turkey burger, Sports & Social promises a delightful time.
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8. Seasons 52 - North Bethesda
4.6
Exceptional(6379)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • North Bethesda
Booked 34 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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9. matchbox Rockville
4.5
Awesome(3463)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Rockville
Booked 17 times today
matchbox Rockville stands out as a premier destination for authentic Pizzeria cuisine, offering "amazing food" and a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite. Renowned for its "thin and delicious" crust, matchbox delivers pizzas that are both a culinary delight and a crowd-pleaser, with unique options like the "Fire and Smoke pizza" and "pineapple and pig pizza" earning rave reviews. Guests consistently praise the attentive service and cozy ambiance, enhanced by the rustic charm of two wood-fired ovens. With a focus on quality and a menu that delights, matchbox Rockville promises an unforgettable dining experience for pizza lovers.
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10. Copper Canyon Grill - Gaithersburg
4.6
Exceptional(2176)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Gaithersburg
Booked 27 times today
Located in the heart of the Rio Lakefront, Copper Canyon Grill – Gaithersburg offers chef-prepared American cuisine in an upscale, energetic atmosphere with stunning views for dining on the lake. Known as the Lake House dining destination, we serve bold, flavorful dishes made from the finest fresh ingredients, with every meal crafted from scratch. Sip on a handcrafted cocktail made with freshly squeezed juice, including our signature Maryland crushes, perfect for relaxing by the water. From hearty entrées, fresh-made sushi to vibrant drinks, every detail reflects our passion for quality, flavor, and hospitality. Whether you're joining us for a lively evening out or a serene lakeside lunch, Copper Canyon Grill – Gaithersburg delivers a dining experience that’s as delicious as it is unforgettable.
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