The Best 28 Restaurants Near Howard County Fairground

28 restaurants available nearby

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1. Mad Chef Kitchen & Bar

4.5

Price: Expensive

• American • Ellicott City

Booked 28 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.

2. Grille620

4.7

Exceptional(2335)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Ellicott City

Booked 36 times today

Grille 620 is an American grille featuring a seasonally inspired menu with a focus on seafood and steaks. A rustic look yet a high-style approach to contemporary American cuisine in an inviting atmosphere creates a unique dining experience. Guests may enjoy a variety of oysters from the raw bar while relaxing on our patio during the summer season. An extensive wine list by the glass and bottle, a distinctive selection of craft beers, and our knowledgeable staff will round out the experience. Menus change frequently to showcase local and fresh ingredients.

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3. Alexandra's at Turf Valley

4.3

Awesome(938)

Price: Moderate

• American • Ellicott City

Booked 10 times today

Open to the public, Alexandra's American Fusion Restaurant is located in the heart of Turf Valley Resort. Executive Chef Brandon Wean brings a creative spin on classic comfort food & fresh seafood selections. From the atrium-style restaurant to private event rooms to outdoor dining with a fantastic view of the golf course, a unique dining experience awaits you at Alexandra's.

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4. The Food Market - Columbia

4.7

Exceptional(1698)

Price: Moderate

• American • Columbia

Booked 85 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

5. The Turn House

4.3

Awesome(1606)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Columbia

Booked 38 times today

The Turn House is a premier fine dining restaurant offering contemporary American cuisine with a touch of French flair. Our award-winning culinary team, led by Chef Thomas Zippelli, utilizes the freshest locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that are both visually stunning and palate-pleasing. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out with friends, our warm and welcoming atmosphere paired with exceptional service is sure to make your dining experience one to remember.

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6. The White Oak Tavern

4.5

Awesome(486)

Price: Moderate

• Farm-to-table • Ellicott City

Booked 16 times today

Welcome to the White Oak, where hand crafted food and beer are celebrated. Our menu uses the best local, seasonal, and sustainable meats & produce whenever possible. We offer a wide range of beer styles which we pair with and/or incorporate into our menu items. We strive to elicit fellowship and camaraderie over hand crafted food and pints. Whether its an old favorite or something you’ve never tried before, we hope you relish your experience here. Our well educated staff is on hand to answer any food or beer questions you may have. All items are made entirely from scratch in house.

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7. Seasons 52 - Columbia

4.6

Exceptional(3874)

Price: Expensive

• American • Columbia

Booked 74 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. And we offer 52 wines by the glass. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.

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8. Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia

4.6

Exceptional(5019)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Columbia

Booked 30 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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9. Xenia Greek Kouzina

4.8

Exceptional(1498)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Columbia

Booked 33 times today

A dining experience like no other, Xenia offers the best Mediterranean cuisine in Maryland.

10. 18th & 21st

4.8

Exceptional(1297)

Price: Expensive

• Speakeasy • Columbia

Booked 27 times today

18th & 21st brings something fresh and classic to Columbia, Maryland. Named after the Constitutional Amendment that enacted Prohibition and then subsequent Amendment that repealed it, 18th & 21st promises to bring back a bygone era through an elevated, tailored evening experience. Our food and cocktails reflect the feel of prohibition supper clubs. This not to say we're stuck in the past, but rather that we try and emulate the style of that era. That means beautiful presentation, careful crafting, and perfect pairings to keep your night on beat. Combined with live music, this creates an unparalleled experience for the discerning and adventurous looking for a sophisticated evening. Due to the nature of the experience at 18th & 21st we request that all diners be over the age of eighteen.

Restaurants near Howard County Fairground

Price

Cuisine (20 of 26)

28 restaurants available nearby

1. Mad Chef Kitchen & Bar

2. Grille620

3. Alexandra's at Turf Valley

4. The Food Market - Columbia

5. The Turn House

6. The White Oak Tavern

7. Seasons 52 - Columbia

8. Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia

9. Xenia Greek Kouzina

10. 18th & 21st

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