Founding Farmers - Montgomery County
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(301) 340-8783Delivery
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Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Cuisines
American, Contemporary American, Comfort Food
- Hours of operation
Breakfast Mon–Fri 7:00 am–11:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 4:00 pm–11:00 pm
- Phone number
(301) 340-8783
- Payment options
AMEX, Contactless Payment, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Executive chef
Joe Goetze
- Catering
Founding Farmers is available for catering pick up or catering delivery across Montgomery County, MD. We can also provide full-service catering. Enjoy Founding Farmers scratch-made food wherever you need it. Let us cater breakfast, lunch, or dinner for you and your guests.
- Private party contact
MoCo@FarmRequest.com: (301) 340-8783
- Neighborhood
Rockville
- Cross street
Montrose Road West
- Parking details
Guests visiting MoCo's Founding Farmers enjoy 2 free hours of parking Monday-Friday, and 3 hours of free parking on Saturday and Sunday in the parking lot / deck located immediately adjacent to the restaurant. If you park in the lower level garage, please be sure to check at the front desk for a parking validation ticket.
- Public transit
Take the Metro Red Line to the Rockville or Bethesda station • Take the Montgomery County Ride On 47 bus to the corner of Seven Locks Rd. and Montrose Rd. • Walk north along Seven Locks Road 0.1 mile to Cadbury Ave. • Turn right, walk 0.2 mile to 12505 Park Potomac Ave.
- Entertainment
The bar at Founding Farmers is a truly unique and innovative experience, with true mixologists specially trained in 'bar-chefing'. The bar menu harkens back to the pre-Prohibition era with handcrafted cocktails that use juices and mixers prepared by hand as well as Fountain Sodas and Phosphates, prepared to order.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Popular dishes
Menu
Starters
Whirley Pop Kettle Corn$6.50
Buttermilk Biscuits$7.50
ND honey butter, J.Q. Dickinson salt
Skillet Cornbread$9.50
ND honey butter, J.Q. Dickinson salt
Devil-Ish Eggs$10.50
choose: classic, ham, or combo
Fried Green Tomatoes$11.50
Glazed Bacon Lollis$11.50
Blue Cheese Bacon Dates$11.50
Garlic Black Pepper Wings$13.50
Baby Cheeseburgers*
served with fries
- Choose: 3$14.50
- Choose: 6$19.50
Ahi Tuna Bites*$14.50
Hot Crab & Artichoke Dip$14.50
Farm Breads
Prosciutto$12.50
fig, mascarpone, balsamic
Brie$12.50
onion jam, crisp apple
Avocado Toast$12.50
lime, extra virgin olive oil
Smoked Salmon*$13.50
goat cheese, capers, asparagus, egg salad
Soups & Salads
Soups & Small Salads
Today's Soup$9.50
Roasted Tomato$9.50
Purple & Black Kale$11.50
hazelnuts, dates, radish, pecorino, lemon vinaigrette
Spinach Bacon Blue$11.50
apple, balsamic onions, egg, sherry vinaigrette
Farmers Salad*$11.50
mixed lettuce, avocado, dates, tomato, grapes, almonds, parmesan, olives, champagne & sherry vinaigrettes
Italian Sunday$11.50
mixed lettuce, cucumbers, radish, roasted tomatoes, fennel, red onion, aged provolone, parmesan, red wine vinaigrette
Gram's Caesar$11.50
romaine, parmesan, herb croutons
Quinoa Bowl$12.50
bulgur, wheat berries, kale, roasted brussels sprouts, cauliflower hummus, goji berries, coconut nut butter, savory vinaigrette
Entrée Salads
Good All Green$15.50
mixed lettuce, broccolini, green beans, green apple, avocado, feta, toasted seeds, lemon vinaigrette
Picnic Chicken Salad*$18.50
avocado, almonds, beets, blueberries, raisins on romaine leaves, champagne vinaigrette
Crazy Corn Chicken$18.50
mixed lettuce, roasted sweet corn, hominy, caramel corn, avocado, mango, cotija, cornbread, simple vinaigrette
Fried Chicken$18.50
mixed lettuce, bacon, cheddar, avocado, onion, tomato, buttermilk herb dressing with honey mustard drizzle
Blue Cheese Steak*$21.50
spinach, bacon, egg, apple, balsamic onion, crispy shallots, sherry vinaigrette
Spicy Ahi Tuna Poke*$21.50
napa cabbage, avocado, bell pepper, onion, cilantro, basil, mint, sesame vinaigrette
The Louie$24.50
choose: crab, shrimp, or combo iceberg lettuce, avocado, tomato, onion, lemon vinaigrette
Salad Add-Ons
Roasted Chicken$6.50
Fried Chicken$6.50
Steak*$8.50
Salmon*$8.50
Grilled Shrimp$8.50
Scallops*$10.50
Burgers & Sandwiches
Served on breads mixed, shaped, and baked in our bakery. Choice of side: chips, fries, or crop list side
Cheeseburger*$14.50
Chili Cheeseburger*$15.50
Avocado Bacon Burger*$16.50
Blue Cheese Balsamic Bacon Burger*$16.50
Goat Cheese Burger*$16.50
Impossible™ Burger$17.50
made entirely from plants for people who love meat
Chicken or Egg Salad$13.50
Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup$14.50
Turkey Avocado$14.50
green goddess, brie, goat cheese spread, multigrain
Spicy Fried Chicken$16.50
Reuben Melt$17.50
Prime Rib Dip*$21.50
Handmade Pasta
From scratch, every day, in our kitchen
Seven Cheese Macaroni$17.50
Ham, Apple & Peas Macaroni & Cheese$18.50
Butternut Squash Mascarpone Ravioli$18.50
Four Cheese Ravioli$18.50
mushrooms, dried cherries, blue cheese
Sausage Mushroom Gnocchi$20.50
Goat Cheese Ravioli & Chicken Cutlet$20.50
butternut squash purée, pecan praline butter
Chicken Bolognese Bucatini$21.50
Shrimp & Sun-Dried Tomato Bucatini$22.50
Crab Macaroni & Cheese$31.50
Hot Dogs
Quarter-pound hot dogs from 44 Farms. 100% beef, premium steak cuts only. Nitrate free. Choice of side: chips, fries, or crop list side. Double down dog +$5
Ball Park Dog$12.50
yellow mustard, ketchup, relish, onion
Chicago Dog$12.50
spicy brown mustard, tomato, onion, relish, pickled peppers
Philly Cheese Dog$12.50
pickled hot peppers, 3 cheese sauce
Texas Chili Dog$12.50
spicy mustard, grated onion, pimento cheese
Chicken
Humanely raised on independently-owned American family farms with an all-vegetarian diet and no antibiotics ever
Spatchcock Chicken$19.50
Mashed potatoes, green beans. Choose: Peruvian spiced, honey thyme, or maple mustard
Chicken & Spinach Enchiladas$17.50
avocado salad, street corn
Chicken Pot Pie$19.50
Chicken Milanese$19.50
arugula salad
Spicy Fried Chicken$19.50
buttermilk biscuit, collard greens, grits, honey meunière sauce
Southern Fried Chicken$19.50
buttermilk biscuit, mashed potatoes, collard greens
Chicken & Waffles$19.50
Mac & cheese, green beans. Choose: southern or spicy fried
Signatures
Yankee Pot Roast$20.50
mashed potatoes, crispy onions
Chicken Fried Steak$19.50
mashed potatoes, green beans
Meatloaf & Gravy$20.50
mashed potatoes, green beans
Slow-Cooked Brisket$20.50
tomato onion glaze, potato latkes, green beans
Steak & Enchiladas*$22.50
street corn, avocado salad
Farmhouse Platter*$23.50
baby cheeseburgers, chili dog, pork ribs, street corn, coleslaw
From the Range
We collaborate with independent ranchers in the mid-Atlantic to buy our beef. Our pork is from Leidy's in Souderton, PA. Choice of two crop list sides. Add: shrimp +$8.50, scallops* +$10.50, lump crab cake +$12.50
Herb-Crusted Prime Rib*
available after 5pm
- 10 oz$27.99
- 14 oz$31.99
Steak Frites*$22.99
fries and choice of one crop list side
BBQ Pork Ribs$25.99
Slow-Braised Beef Short Rib$27.99
Ribeye*
- 10 oz$29.99
Aged NY Strip*
- 12 oz$30.99
Filet*
- 8 oz$36.99
From the Sea
Premium. Sustainably wild-caught or sustainably farmed. Traceable
Fish, Chips & Beer$18.99
short white beer
Chesapeake Wild Blue Catfish$20.99
Blackened. Grits, green beans, mango pico de gallo, lemon butter
Shrimp & Grits, Andouille$21.99
Crispy Shrimp$21.99
fries, coleslaw, cornbread
Glazed Cedar Plank Salmon*$27.99
mashed potatoes, green beans
Scallops Meunière*$21.99
butternut squash risotto
Shore-Style Crab Feast$31.99
crab cakes, southern fried chicken, street corn, coleslaw, hush puppies
Shrimp & Crab Risotto$32.99
mushroom & herb cream
Crab Cakes
fries, coleslaw
- MKT
Today's Fish
choose preparation style
Simple Style
J.Q. Dickinson salt, pepper, lemon served with green beans, cauliflower rice & peas
- MKT
Meunière
shallots, garlic, lemon, browned butter served with green beans, blistered tomato & seared gnocchi
- MKT
Mushroom Almond Crusted
panko, parmesan served with mashed potatoes & green beans
- MKT
Meatless
Spaghetti Squash Pomodoro$16.50
roasted squash, roasted garlic tomato sauce, pecorino
Roasted Vegetable & Avocado Sandwich$15.50
Roasted peppers & eggplant, tomato, avocado, cucumber, goat cheese spread. Choice of crop list side
Cauliflower Steak$19.50
mushroom risotto, green beans, tomato-cider glaze
Impossible™ "Meat" Loaf$24.50
vegetarian recipe using plant-based Impossible Burger, served with vegan mashed potatoes, green beans
Spring Crop List Sides
$7.99
Honey Scotch Carrots
Asparagus
parmesan, lemon zest
Warm Lentil Salad
Cauliflower Rice & Peas
Mashed Potatoes
Potato Latkes
Seven Cheese Macaroni
+$2
What 10,756 people are saying
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- 4.4Food
- 4.4Service
- 4.3Ambience
- 4.1Value
Noise • Moderate
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitized menu provided
- Sealed or wrapped utensils used
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
You can order delivery directly from Founding Farmers - Montgomery County using the Order Online button. Founding Farmers - Montgomery County also offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Founding Farmers - Montgomery County also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (301) 340-8783.
Founding Farmers - Montgomery County is rated 4.4 stars by 10756 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Takeout
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12505 Park Potomac Avenue Potomac, MD 20854
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross street
Montrose Road West
- Neighborhood
Rockville
- Hours of operation
Breakfast Mon–Fri 7:00 am–11:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 4:00 pm–11:00 pm
- Cuisines
American, Contemporary American, Comfort Food
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Parking details
Guests visiting MoCo's Founding Farmers enjoy 2 free hours of parking Monday-Friday, and 3 hours of free parking on Saturday and Sunday in the parking lot / deck located immediately adjacent to the restaurant. If you park in the lower level garage, please be sure to check at the front desk for a parking validation ticket.
- Public transit
Take the Metro Red Line to the Rockville or Bethesda station • Take the Montgomery County Ride On 47 bus to the corner of Seven Locks Rd. and Montrose Rd. • Walk north along Seven Locks Road 0.1 mile to Cadbury Ave. • Turn right, walk 0.2 mile to 12505 Park Potomac Ave.
- Payment options
AMEX, Contactless Payment, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive chef
Joe Goetze
- Entertainment
The bar at Founding Farmers is a truly unique and innovative experience, with true mixologists specially trained in 'bar-chefing'. The bar menu harkens back to the pre-Prohibition era with handcrafted cocktails that use juices and mixers prepared by hand as well as Fountain Sodas and Phosphates, prepared to order.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
(301) 340-8783
- Catering
Founding Farmers is available for catering pick up or catering delivery across Montgomery County, MD. We can also provide full-service catering. Enjoy Founding Farmers scratch-made food wherever you need it. Let us cater breakfast, lunch, or dinner for you and your guests.
- Private party contact
MoCo@FarmRequest.com: (301) 340-8783