Best Restaurants for Foodies in Catonsville

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CantonCharles VillageColumbiaElkridgeEllicott CityFells Point

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Manor Hill Tavern

4.5

Awesome(1018)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Ellicott City

Booked 17 times today

Manor Hill Tavern occupies the historic Taylor’s Row in Old Ellicott City. Our bar and dining areas feature original architectural elements such as exposed stone walls, barn doors, and vaulted ceilings. Local artwork hangs throughout the Tavern’s many rooms and a mural adorns a main wall, a nod to the eclectic and vibrant artistic community of Old Ellicott City. The result is a unique and memorable atmosphere unlike any other.Our Head Chef strives to use seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible, including herbs and vegetables from our farm. Our distinctive menu is highlighted by a custom-built brick oven for neopolitan-style pizzas and more. We serve lunch and dinner 7 days a week, as well as brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.We proudly serve beers from Manor Hill Brewing, Howard County’s first farm brewery. Manor Hill beers are hand-made on our farm using original and unique recipes. The result is aromatic, hop forward farmhouse style beers.

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2. The Elkridge Furnace Inn

4.8

Exceptional(3039)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Elkridge

Booked 9 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...

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3. Tersiguel's French Country Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2322)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Ellicott City

Booked 4 times today

Tersiguel's French Country Restaurant is a foodie's paradise with its six-course chef's menu, described as 'French soul food'. The restaurant has been lauded as 'Best French Restaurant' by the Zagat and Baltimore Magazine. Reviewers rave about the 'fantastic', 'creative', and 'delicious' dishes, praising the chef's ability to 'never disappoint'. The unique culinary experience, intimate setting, and warm hospitality make this a must-visit for any food lover.

4. Monarque

4.5

Awesome(1231)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Harbor East

Booked 31 times today

Atlas Restaurant Group presents Monarque, a French brasserie located in Baltimore’s Harbor East. Monarque is inspired by the French era of prosperity when culture boomed and extravagance flourished. The cuisine is complemented by a beverage program with over 500 French wine labels and an extensive collection of Cognac and Armagnac.Transporting guests to another time and place while being rooted in the present, Monarque hosts a rotation of acts every weekend, with Baltimore's best jazz musicians, cabaret vocalists, burlesque dancers, and more. Monarque welcomes guests of all ages Sunday through Thursday. On Friday and Saturday, the experience is suited for guests 18 years of age and older, and only adults are permitted to dine. When making your weekend reservations, please note that parties of 1-5 guests will have two hours to enjoy our cuisine and entertainment, parties of 5-8 will dine for two hours and 30 minutes, and parties of 9 and more can enjoy seating for three hours.

5. apropoe's

3.7

Very Good(251)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Harbor East

Booked 1 time today

Located on the water in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, our signature restaurant, Apropoe's, offers a fresh take on American comfort food. Enjoy seafood and local favorites in a stylish setting inspired by the 1920's Prohibition, as well as the famous writer Edgar Allan Poe.

6. Magdalena

4.8

Exceptional(1229)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Mt. Vernon

Booked 6 times today

Magdalena is the celebrated restaurant of The Ivy Hotel, a Relais & Châteaux property in Baltimore’s historic Mount Vernon neighborhood.Magdalena, a Maryland Bistro, features refined, “from-scratch” bistro fare driven by the bounty of the Chesapeake Bay region. The seasonally evolving menu celebrates the finest local ingredients, sustainable values, and culinary craftsmanship, resulting in dishes brimming with character.Executive Chef Ülfet Ralph has over a decade of experience in Relais & Châteaux properties. With this expertise, Chef Ralph will continue Magdalena’s mission of exploring innovative and artful interpretations of Maryland cuisine with a purposeful balance of bistro meets elegance. Ingredients are sourced close to home, and relationships with local farmers and purveyors are at the heart of the culinary philosophy. A cheeky cocktail program, Wine Spectator-awarded wine list, and revered whiskey collection complete a delightfully unmatched dining experience.

7. Copper Shark

4.6

Exceptional(561)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Locust Point

Booked 7 times today

Step into our historic building, and you will immediately be greeted by its red-brick walls, exposed beams, and intimate bar space leading to an open and airy dining room and our fantastic back patio set for outdoor dining and conversations around our fire pit (weather permitting!). Sit at the bar to enjoy an artisanal beer or oak-aged bourbon alongside a quick bite of charcuterie meats and cheeses, crispy brussels sprouts, or shark fries. Or venture into the heart of Copper Shark for a leisurely chef-inspired meal created by Chef Matthew Audette. In addition to seasonal masterpieces, you can always count on classic cuisine like our petite filet, soup du jour and pot du creme. Weather permitting, we encourage you to cozy up next to our courtyard fire pit. Sundays we only have Brucnh service

8. Cured Tap & Table

4.7

Exceptional(1491)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Columbia

Booked 9 times today

CURED Table & Tap is an exciting new restaurant in Columbia, Maryland that brings back fond memories of the neighborhood corner bar and the relaxing atmosphere that is created when good friends, great drinks, and classic comfort foods come together.From the list of exceptional craft beers, to the creative cocktails, to the satisfying menu, CURED is all about crafting a laid back experience while still elevating the pairing of comfort food and thirst quenching drinks. Our goal is for every guest who visits us to feel as relaxed as if they were at their grandmother’s house (assuming their grandmother makes amazing craft cocktails and delicious food).So if you're looking for a great place to meet up with friends, heading to a concert at Merriweather Post Pavilion right next door, or looking for something uniquely different but still wonderfully familiar, we'll make sure to save you a seat.

9. Sotto Sopra

4.7

Exceptional(3631)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mt. Vernon

Booked 20 times today

Sotto Sopra is an Italian restaurant housed in a beautiful 19th century building just blocks north of Baltimore’s Harborplace on Charles Street. Sotto Sopra specializes in true contemporary Italian cuisine adapting farm to table. We buy local whenever it is possible. The perfect risotto, handmade pastas, roasted meats, local seafood, and regional produce are here for your total enjoyment. Sotto Sopra invites you to dine for dinner every evening. Eat.Drink.Sleep.Dream--Italian

10. Azumi

4.7

Exceptional(2053)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Harbor East

Booked 56 times today

Opened in 2014 to a 4.5 Star review from the Baltimore Sun, Azumi is located on Baltimore's Inner Harbor in the elegant Four Seasons Hotel. With picturesque panoramic waterfront views, Azumi offers authentic Japanese cuisine with a strong focus on sushi matched with an amazing "hot kitchen." Azumi's Sake and Japanese Whiskey program is one of the largest in the region. Named the city's best Japanese restaurant by Baltimore Magazine, Azumi is also one of the hottest spots for nightlife in the city featuring a live DJ on weekends. Enjoy outdoor dining on our expansive patio. Outside seating can be requested but not guaranteed.Azumi’s highly-skilled teppanyaki / hibachi chefs are on display in our new FLAME ROOM as they cook the highest-quality meats, seafood, vegetables & rice on a solid-surface iron griddle right before your eyes in this intimate & interactive dining experience. Please call the restaurant to book parties of 9 and larger or for additional reservation assistance.

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Rachel
Baltimore / Maryland •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a 4 course meal and the wine pairing that was incredible. Tomatoe bisque Rockfish Filet mignon olive oil style cake The rockfish with a creamy butter sauce was my favorite, but everything tasted great. The wine pairings were amazing.
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Tersiguel's French Country RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• French• Ellicott City
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4.7
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Brian
Baltimore / Maryland •32 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was great and the service was even better! Can’t wait to go back.
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Manor Hill TavernPrice: Moderate• American• Ellicott City
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4.5
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Toiya
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The Sea Bass is amazing. I will definitely be back.
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apropoe'sPrice: Expensive• American• Harbor East
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3.7
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Kevin
Washington, D.C. Area •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
What a gem. We have lived near the Inn for over a year now and we just got around to eating here. What a mistake. A wonderful experience and atmosphere. The food was fantastic and the service was amazing. This will be a place not only we return to, but bring family and friends. This restaurant was fantastic!
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The Elkridge Furnace InnPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Elkridge
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4.8
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Tionna
Baltimore / Maryland •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
My third time there and enjoy it every time. The food, the service and atmosphere is always great.
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MonarquePrice: Very Expensive• French• Harbor East
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4.5

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