Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Laurel

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AmericanItalianSeafoodPizzeriaComfort FoodTurkish

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Baltimore SuburbsMaryland - DC Suburbs

Neighborhoods

ColumbiaFultonHanoverLanhamLaurelSilver Spring

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Skyvibe Restaurant and Lounge restaurant

1. Skyvibe Restaurant and Lounge

3.7

Very Good(11)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Global, International • Laurel

Booked 3 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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2. Blackwall Barn & Lodge

4.5

Awesome(665)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Columbia

Booked 30 times today

The Blackwall Barn & Lodge provides a venue unlike any other in the County for residents to host special events, meet with colleagues and friends, dine in comfortable and rustic elegance and enjoy entertaining family, friends, and out of town guests for special occasions.Many of life’s most memorable moments are centered around the dining table with family, friends, and colleagues. We are committed to providing our guests attentive service, where regulars are recognized, their preferences remembered, and their dining and beverage options are promptly fulfilled.

A photo of The Food Market - Columbia restaurant

3. The Food Market - Columbia

4.7

Exceptional(2211)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Columbia

Booked 48 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

4. Cuba de Ayer

4.7

Exceptional(1413)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Silver Spring

Booked 2 times today

Come enjoy the tropical tastes of Cuba! Authentic home style Cuban cuisine where our customers feel as though they are eating home cooked meals that would be found in Grandma's kitchen. Cuba de Ayer is an ideal escape for a delicious cup of Cuban coffee, a Cuban grilled sandwich, followed up by something sweet like a slice of tres leches cake. mmm.... Bring your friends, family or come alone-strangers are simply friends we've yet to meet.

A photo of Rudy's Mediterranean Grill restaurant

5. Rudy's Mediterranean Grill

4.7

Exceptional(479)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Columbia

Booked 3 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.

A photo of Victoria Gastro Pub restaurant

6. Victoria Gastro Pub

4.5

Awesome(3085)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Columbia

Booked 7 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.

7. Sports & Social Maryland at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland

3.3

Good(169)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Hanover

Sports & Social is the ultimate spot to experience sports like never before! With a 100ft media wall, 47ft big screen, and 40 HDTVs, there's no shortage of big game watching opportunities. Bring the stadium to you with year-round in-house entertainment and state-of-the-art audio-visual setup. Enjoy all the action in luxury booths or in our Fanduel recliner chairs for next-level comfort. Cool down with our extensive beer selection and enjoy big eats to get you through the fourth quarter. Come on over and see how we raise the sports bar! During game days and events a minimum on food & drinks may apply. Featured Promotions: Social Hour-Mon-Thurs 5pm-7pm$4 Domestic Beers, $5 Cocktails, $6 Wine, 1/2 Priced selected appsTaco Tuesday-4pm-11pm$3 select tacos, $4 chips & salsa, $5 margaritas & $20 margarita pitchers, $2 off crushes Visit sportssocialmd.com for NFL and game day food & drink specials!Let’s get social! Follow us - Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @SportsSocialMD

A photo of Milk & Honey - College Park restaurant

8. Milk & Honey - College Park

4.5

Awesome(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lanham

Booked 7 times today

Milk and Honey is a New Orleans themed Southern Brunch that features Award Winning Shrimp & Grits, Chicken & Waffles, RumChata French Toast and specializes in other slow cooked mouth-watering favorites. No matter the type of experience you are looking for, we have the dish for you. Join us for brunch with friends, lovers, family and everyone in between. Carryout available at all locations. Milk and Honey College Park is located on Baltimore Ave in College Park, Maryland. With ample free parking for visitors, this location is “Full Service”, so don’t miss our Honey Butter Biscuits in our inviting dining room or shaded patio!

A photo of The Walrus Oyster & Ale House - Columbia restaurant

9. The Walrus Oyster & Ale House - Columbia

4.6

Exceptional(163)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Columbia

Welcome to The Walrus in Columbia, locally owned and operated and home to “Maryland’s Best Lobster Roll”, ranked nationally as one of the “10 Best Sandwiches in the US”. We pride ourselves on our scratch kitchen, craft cocktail program, and local beers. We have one of the largest selections of fresh shucked oysters in the area, an array of fresh seafood dishes, and a daily changing feature menu. Sit back, relax and follow the Walrus to an unforgettable dining experience!

A photo of SoBe Restaurant & Lounge restaurant

10. SoBe Restaurant & Lounge

3.9

Excellent(1213)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Lanham

Booked 2 times today

Featuring South Beach inspired Decor and an expansive menu, SoBe should be at the top of your list for Upscale Restaurants in suburban Washington, D.C. Our mixture of international cuisines, highlighted by premium meats and fresh seafood, will ensure that your experience is one to remember. Expect a fine dining atmosphere and a gracious and courteous staff to attend to your needs. Our bar features artisan cocktails, premium liquors, draft beer and a selection of global wines. Relax in our Lounge Area for Happy Hour or any gathering.

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Lindsey
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was really good and service was excellent. Our server was very attentive.
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The Breakfast ClubPrice: Expensive• American• Silver Spring
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4.1
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VerannaVIP
Baltimore / Maryland •25 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I enjoyed it I will return Very nice menu and staff
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The Lodge AnnapolisPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Annapolis
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4.4
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Graeme
Baltimore / Maryland •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 14, 2025
Knowledgeable and friendly staff; great food; even better wine. It was a perfect experience that really couldn’t be improved on. Sorry to gush but they gave my partner and I a wonderful experience and I can’t recommend VGP highly enough!
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Victoria Gastro PubPrice: Moderate• International• Columbia
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4.5
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Taichung •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 12, 2025
A very great restaurant and food is very delicious
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CUT by Wolfgang PuckPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Georgetown
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 8, 2025
The server was amazing very tentative and the food was good….i think there was speed dating happening during my dinner so the vibe was a lot however I enjoyed my time
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RewindPrice: Moderate• American• Dupont Circle
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3.8

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