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1. The Food Market - Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(2264)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 80 times today
The Food Market offers fine eating and pleasurable service from Chef Chad Gauss. The sister restaurant of The Food Market in Hampden. Up to par, down to earth experience driven comfort fo
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2. Blackwall Barn & Lodge
4.6
Exceptional(714)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 42 times today
Escape to Blackwall Barn & Lodge, a farm-to-table restaurant in Columbia, MD, where rustic elegance and seasonal flavors come together. Relax in a warm, inviting space with exposed beams, a cozy fireplace, and the rich aroma of freshly prepared dishes.Our menu features locally sourced steaks, seafood, and creative vegetarian options—something for everyone. Enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday, unwind with happy hour at the bar, or dine al fresco on our beautiful outdoor patio.Perfect for date nights, family dinners, or private events, Blackwall Barn & Lodge offers multiple private dining rooms to celebrate any occasion.
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3. Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(8246)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbia
Booked 137 times today
Glenwood’s – Columbia, by Blueridge Restaurant Group, delivers upscale dining with chef-prepared American cuisine, bold flavors, and live jazz nightly. Formerly Stanford Grill, the restaurant was renamed to Glenwood’s to create a trademarked brand for expansion beyond Maryland. Every dish is thoughtfully made from scratch using the freshest ingredients, showcasing our commitment to quality and flavor. Guests enjoy a warm, energetic atmosphere with exceptional service driven by a knowledgeable team approach and meticulous attention to detail.Glenwood’s Columbia also features elegant private dining spaces for special occasions and business events, as well as a beautifully designed outdoor patio, perfect for al fresco meals and evening cocktails. Whether you’re joining us for dinner, drinks, or live music, Glenwood’s – Columbia is your go-to destination for elevated American dining in a relaxed yet refined setting.
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4. Seasons 52 - Columbia
4.8
Exceptional(4296)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbia
Booked 86 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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5. Cured Tap & Table
4.6
Exceptional(1517)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 29 times today
CURED Table & Tap is an exciting new restaurant in Columbia, Maryland that brings back fond memories of the neighborhood corner bar and the relaxing atmosphere that is created when good friends, great drinks, and classic comfort foods come together.From the list of exceptional craft beers, to the creative cocktails, to the satisfying menu, CURED is all about crafting a laid back experience while still elevating the pairing of comfort food and thirst quenching drinks. Our goal is for every guest who visits us to feel as relaxed as if they were at their grandmother’s house (assuming their grandmother makes amazing craft cocktails and delicious food).So if you're looking for a great place to meet up with friends, heading to a concert at Merriweather Post Pavilion right next door, or looking for something uniquely different but still wonderfully familiar, we'll make sure to save you a seat.
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6. Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(5436)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbia
Booked 36 times today
Top notch restaurant and wine bar featuring a 35+ wine-by-the-glass offering, wine tasting flights, a full service restaurant highlighting farm to table cuisine, as well as a boutique retail wine shop that boasts a collection of small production wines from around the world. A full bar with signature cocktails using house made infusions and bottled beers are also available.
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7. Maggiano's - Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(2858)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Columbia
Booked 71 times today
Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Columbia and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. The Mall of Columbia offers premier shopping, dining, and events. It holds five big name department stores and over 200 specialty stores. Maggiano's is the perfect place to grab a bite to eat during your next shopping spree! Visit us at 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy or book your reservation today!
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8. Victoria Gastro Pub
4.6
Exceptional(3092)
Price: Moderate
• International • Columbia
Booked 32 times today
Since 2007, Victoria Gastro Pub has provided an inviting pub atmosphere serving sophisticated, yet unpretentious food. The main objective of our kitchen is to serve innovative twists on classic pub fare that stress quality and freshness with every recipe, and every ingredient. The menu items draw from both national and international cooking traditions and remain in harmony with the seasonal availability of high-quality ingredients with many of the herbs and vegetables coming from our very own garden at Manor Hill Farm.
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9. Clove and Cardamom
4.8
Exceptional(154)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Columbia
Booked 12 times today
To create an ambiance where you can savor specialized Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, Greek, and Indian cuisines to suit your moods.
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10. The Periodic Table Restaurant & Bar
3.1
Good(83)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbia
Booked 7 times today
The Periodic Table Restaurant & Bar is "Formulating Flavors Daily”Our goal is to find the perfect, ‘symbiotic’ relationship between food and spirits! Our team, led by Chef Steven C., makes great quality dishes from all over the world with a twist like our Korean Nachos, MD crab dip, Mediterranean spiced tuna, as well as creative apps, unique bar bites, sandwiches, salads, and entrees of fresh seafood, quality meat, and dietary options (GF, V). Brunch service and Weekly Specials. Our talented team creates amazing specialty cocktails, mocktails and drinks using bourbon, whiskey, gin, tequila, vodka, rum, as well as wine, and over a dozen beers on tap and bottle. The Table has a spacious dining area inside and a large patio or our expansive, separate bar area with high-top tables. Come for a quick bite or drink, date night, special family event, gather with friends, or attend one of our fun, clever events (i.e., live music, Trivia Wed, Drag Brunch).We look forward to serving you soon!

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Discover best date night restaurants in Columbia

Discover the perfect spots for a romantic evening in Columbia, Baltimore Suburb. Our carefully curated selection of restaurants offers an array of dining options that cater to the ambiance of a special date night. From intimate settings with soft lighting and cozy decor to establishments known for their innovative cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails, each restaurant promises a memorable experience. The dining scene in this area is characterized by its diverse culinary offerings and commitment to quality, ensuring that every meal is not just eaten, but thoroughly enjoyed. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to converse or a more vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment, you'll find a venue that suits your date night desires. Embrace the charm and sophistication of Columbia’s dining establishments and make your next date night truly unforgettable.

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