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A photo of Miss Toya's Southern Kitchen - Laurel restaurant
1. Miss Toya's Southern Kitchen - Laurel
4.3
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laurel
Booked 27 times today
Delight in the heart of Laurel at Miss Toya's Southern Kitchen, where the essence of Contemporary Southern cuisine is brought to life with a unique Creole twist. This gem at 14708 Baltimore Ave, Suite 110, is celebrated for its "unbelievable" flavors and "hands-down one of the best" dining experiences in the DMV area. Patrons rave about dishes like the blackened chicken pasta and hot honey salmon bites, described as "unlike anything ever had." The atmosphere is equally praised, offering a "cozy, lively setting" perfect for savoring the "delicious delight" of Southern classics with innovative touches. Miss Toya's stands out not just for its food but for its commitment to providing a welcoming, spirited environment, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, contemporary Southern fare.
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2. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Laurel
4.1
Excellent(98)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laurel
Booked 5 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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3. Famous Dave's - Laurel
4.5
Awesome(15)
Price: Moderate
• American • Savage Mill
Booked 1 time today
At Famous Dave's in Savage Mill, Laurel, barbecue lovers delight in a genuinely authentic BBQ experience. This celebrated spot epitomizes barbecue excellence, starting with meats hand-rubbed with custom spices and slow-cooked over a live hickory log smoker to perfection. Patrons rave about the "awesome Texas Beef Brisket Sandwich" and describe the pulled chicken and mac & cheese as "5 stars." Such meticulous attention to quality and flavor has made it a go-to for both locals and visitors, with reviews consistently praising not just the food but the exceptional service. Every visit promises mouthwatering barbecue that keeps diners returning for more. Famous Dave’s truly stands out with its dedication to both great food and memorable dining experiences.
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4. Terrace Dining at Laurel Park
4.5
Awesome(0)
Price: Expensive
• American • Laurel
One of our largest space and most popular choice for group events, the TERRACE DINING LEVEL is located on the 3rd floor of the Clubhouse and has a seating capacity of 300 guests (expandable to 600 utilizing adjacent dining boxes). The space features floor to ceiling windows with an expansive view of the Race Track, lounge style seating sections (which can be replaced with banquet dining tables), a side room with 2 Pool tables, as well as a private bar and private restrooms.
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5. Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(8097)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 69 times today
Blueridge Restaurants Group, the owner of Stanford Grill, recently changed the name to Glenwood’s so that the name could be trademarked, and used outside of the Maryland region.At Glenwood's, food is our passion. With a unique focus on creating an inviting upscale casual dining experience, we serve fresh, familiar food in a high-energy, sophisticated setting. Our chefs prepare full-flavored food from scratch daily, using fresh seasonal ingredients. We stay true to classic American comfort food that is simple, but deliciously prepared. A knowledgeable team approach provides unwavering attention to delighting our guests with warm and consistent service. Stanford Grill's timeless atmosphere appeals to discerning adults who are seeking a dining experience that is energetic, upscale but approachable.
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6. The Food Market - Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(2120)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 75 times today
At The Food Market - Columbia, you're guaranteed an authentic American dining experience that's both "delicious" and innovative. Chef Chad Gauss brings a "down to earth" approach to gourmet eating, creating comfort foods that are anything but ordinary. Patrons rave about the "varied menu," which perfectly accommodates both vegetarians and meat-lovers. Highlights like the "beet salad," even if you're not a fan of beets, and "Old Bay, Honey butter wings" are a testament to the chef's prowess in elevating classic American flavors. With its vibrant atmosphere and consistently "excellent service," The Food Market in Columbia is the go-to spot for a truly enjoyable meal that promises to be "a good choice" every time. Whether you're there for a special occasion or a casual meal, the experience is bound to be "wonderful."
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7. Blackwall Barn & Lodge
4.4
Awesome(543)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 56 times today
Blackwall Barn & Lodge in Columbia is a haven for Comfort Food lovers seeking a touch of rustic elegance. Known for its attentive service and cozy atmosphere, this restaurant elevates Comfort Food to new heights. Guests rave about dishes like the "perfectly prepared" Sirloin, "delicious" Shrimp and Grits, and the "amazing" Chesapeake pasta. The praise doesn’t stop there; diners describe their experiences as "exceptional," highlighting the "homey elegance" and "large comfy chairs" that enhance every visit. With a commitment to fresh ingredients and a menu that keeps guests coming back for more, Blackwall Barn & Lodge stands out as a culinary gem in Columbia, perfect for anyone craving comforting, well-crafted meals.
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8. The Farmhouse - Gambrills
4.3
Awesome(96)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gambrills
Booked 62 times today
Our farm-to-fork concept is rooted in the conviction that the freshest and most flavorful ingredients come from those who are dedicated to their craft and the land they cultivate. By sourcing our produce, meats, and seafood locally, we not only ensure the highest quality for our guests but also contribute to the vitality of our community. Supporting local agriculture and fisheries means fostering sustainable practices, preserving traditional farming methods, and reducing our carbon footprint. It’s a commitment to both exceptional cuisine and a healthier planet, and we are proud to partner with local producers who share our dedication to excellence and environmental stewardship.
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9. Smashing Grapes - Columbia
4.3
Awesome(139)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbia
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Columbia, Smashing Grapes stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence. Patrons are consistently thrilled, describing it as a place where "the food was pure enjoyable" and where Mediterranean dishes like vodka crab pasta and lamb chops are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant pairs its sumptuous meals with an "outstanding" selection of wines, enhancing the authentic Mediterranean flavors that dance on the palate. As one reviewer put it, the experience is "off the chart," with food that rates "11/10." Smashing Grapes not only promises but delivers a Mediterranean dining experience that is both "delicious" and authentically pleasing. This is surely Columbia’s go-to spot for those craving the true taste of the Mediterranean.
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10. Medium Rare - Columbia, MD
4.4
Awesome(155)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 35 times today
At Medium Rare in Columbia, MD, the art of American cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair and a steadfast commitment to quality. A winner of the Diner's Choice Award for 12 consecutive years, this restaurant stands out for its unique prix fixe dining experience that includes perfectly cooked prime, dry-aged steak and hand-cut fries. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked steak" and commend the restaurant for its focus on perfecting a limited menu, making each dish a masterpiece. The ambiance is described as "fun and relaxed," with an added bonus of "bottomless Bloody Marys and Mimosas" during weekend brunches. The consistent praise for the attentive service and "delicious" food makes Medium Rare a must-visit for those seeking authentic and top-notch American dining in Columbia.

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Discover best American restaurants in Laurel

Discover the vibrant American dining scene across Ocean City / Delaware Shore, Baltimore / Maryland, and Laurel with our curated list of restaurants. Each location offers a unique glimpse into the rich culinary traditions of American cuisine, from classic comfort foods to innovative dishes that cater to a variety of tastes. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a sophisticated dinner, these establishments are known for their quality ingredients, exceptional service, and inviting atmospheres. The dining experience in these areas is characterized by a blend of casual eateries and upscale restaurants, ensuring that there's something to satisfy every palate. Notably, patrons can expect to find establishments that pride themselves on sourcing local produce and featuring seasonal menus. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, these restaurants provide not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that highlights the best of American culinary offerings.

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