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A photo of Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5328)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbia
Booked 35 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.
A photo of Tersiguel's French Country Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2300)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Ellicott City
Booked 5 times today
Tersiguel's French Country Restaurant is described as a cozy place with a warm and friendly environment. The reviews highlight a 'welcoming atmosphere' and 'intimate setting'. The restaurant's charm is also emphasized with mentions of its 'quaint and lovely decor'. Plus, the ambiance is complimented by 'quiet piano music, gentle lighting, and enough room between the tables'. So, it's definitely a place that provides a comfortable and inviting experience for diners.
A photo of The Beaumont restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(685)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Catonsville
Booked 17 times today
Upscale steakhouse serving quality steaks and chops from local butcher J.W. Treuth in Oella, Maryland
A photo of The Food Market - Columbia restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2119)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbia
Booked 63 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
A photo of 18th & 21st restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1522)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Columbia
Booked 21 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 Named after the Constitutional Amendment that enacted Prohibition and then subsequent Amendment that repealed it, 18th & 21st promises to bring back a bygone era through an elevated, tailored evening experience.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.
A photo of The Elkridge Furnace Inn restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2997)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Elkridge
Booked 10 times today
Award-winning Executive Chef Dan Wecker shares his passion and dedication through seasonal menus boasting a fusion of New American and French- Inspired dishes -- the perfect balance of classic and creative cuisine. A thoughtful wine list and signature cocktails start the adventure. Signature Cream of Baltimore Soup and Chef's own pan mustard sauce for crab cakes are a notable twist. On-site Green House and Mushroom house add to the intrigue. Finally, in-house desserts will add a memorable sweet ending to your experience. Our circa 1744 Tavern Restaurant, 1810 Manor House along with 12 acres of grounds and gardens makes for the perfect dining escape. intersecting literature, history and geography as story with our food. Experiences including monthly themed teas along with wine and spirit coursed dinners are sought after pre-paid options. Patio and Porch dining available.2023 Best of Howard County: Best Chef, Fine Dining, Ambiance, Steak and Place to Take Out of Towners...
A photo of Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Columbia restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8093)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbia
Booked 77 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.
A photo of Smashing Grapes - Columbia restaurant
4.3
Awesome(138)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Columbia
Booked 32 times today
Nestled in the heart of a vibrant urban landscape, Smashing Grapes is a culinary oasis where the fusion of global flavors and exquisite wines takes center stage. Our restaurant invites guests on a gastronomic journey that transcends borders, offering a diverse menu that celebrates the rich tapestry of world cuisines. Each dish is meticulously crafted to tantalize the taste buds and ignite the senses. Complementing our culinary delights is an extensive selection of fine wines sourced from renowned vineyards around the globe, curated to perfectly pair with every dish.Additional parking provided at the garage located in the corner of Mango Tree Rd. and Symphony Woods Rd.
A photo of La Food Marketa restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1876)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Pikesville
Booked 23 times today
Chad Gauss & La Food Marketa offer an up to par, down to earth restaurant experience in Quarry Lake featuring soul satisfying food from the Americas. Our focus is simply fresh, approachable, and fun! We are happy to accommodate your dietary needs. Our bar offers well thought out drinks and bangin' happy hour specials. Come in & smile! We will do the rest!Outdoor seating is currently available but not guaranteed. In the event of inclement weather, incoming reservations will be seated on a first come - first serve basis. Tables currently sitting will be allowed to move to another table if possible, but tables themselves cannot be moved under any circumstance. We have limited space under cover and cannot accommodate every one to be out of the weather. If you have already ordered food and choose not to stay you will be given boxes to go.
A photo of Rathskeller restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(554)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary German • Elkridge
Booked 13 times today
We have one major focus: the popular German street food - schnitzel. We also have wursts made by local German meat market legend, Binkert's (Rosedale, MD). Other partnerships include a Black Forest Ice Cream Sandwich by Scoop & Paddle (Clarksville, MD).We use fresh meats and vegetables, never frozen. The pretzels are made by hand by an Army vet who learned to make pretzels in Germany after his service. The sauces are made from scratch. Our cocktail program features both popular and obscure German spirits. The wine program consists of small-production family-owned wineries in Germany and Austria. Beer offerings include a healthy diet of imported German beers and local breweries who make German-style brews. Join us inside our cozy beer hall, outside on our biergarten, or for take out or delivery! Thanks for being a part of the #schnitzelgang.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Ellicott City

Discover the essence of coziness in the charming suburbs of Ellicott City, Baltimore. Nestled in this serene location, you'll find a collection of restaurants that epitomize warmth and intimacy, ideal for those searching for a "cozy" dining experience. Each of these establishments boasts a unique ambiance that combines gentle lighting, comfortable seating, and decor that ranges from quaint to elegantly casual, ensuring a truly inviting atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for the sophisticated flair of French cuisine or the hearty comfort of American classics, there's something to satisfy every palate. The dining scene here is noted for its friendly service and attention to detail, which enhances the overall experience, making each meal memorable. These restaurants not only promise delicious culinary delights but also a perfect backdrop for both special occasions and relaxed everyday dining. Embrace the local charm and genuine hospitality that make Ellicott City a beloved destination for both residents and visitors alike.

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