Washington County, Maryland is a hidden gem for foodies. From farm-to-table delights to award-winning breweries, there's something to tantalize every taste bud. Whether you're in the mood for a casual pub meal or a fine dining experience, Washington County has you covered.
These are just a few of the many great restaurants in Washington County, MD. So next time you're in the area, be sure to explore the county's culinary scene. You won't be disappointed!
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Diverse Dining Options
One of the things that makes Washington County's dining scene so special is its diversity. There are restaurants to suit every taste and budget. Here are just a few of the many options you'll find:
Must-Try Restaurants
If you're looking for some recommendations, here are a few of the best restaurants in Washington County, according to the Visit Hagerstown website:
- Ethnic Cuisine:
- Sofrito Puerto Rican Cuisine in downtown Hagerstown, with bold, flavorful dishes that transport you to the heart of Latin America.
- Schmankerl Stube, where you will feel as if you were transported to Old Bavaria.You will see servers wearing traditional dirndls, memorabilia from Germany, and beer steins hanging from the ceiling, all in a friendly setting from which they derive their name Schmankerl (meaning Bavarian culinary delicacy) and Stube (meaning a cozy room).
- Pubs:
- Baile Cask & Kettle: Located along the Hagerstown Cultural Trail, sits this brand new American-Irish pub and microbrewery. Enjoy a cold draft of house-brewed beer while savoring delicious Irish-inspired cuisine. Baile’s historic 100-year-old bar is the perfect spot to catch a game or relax with friends. This family-owned, veteran-owned business offers a unique blend of delicious bagels and handcrafted brews. The name "Baile" means "home" in Gaelic, reflecting the warm and inviting atmosphere you'll find at this establishment.
- Broad Axe: A local favorite witha relaxed, casual dining and atmosphere. Great food, drinks, music and friends. New American cuisine.
- Unique Experiences:
- Buddy Lou's Eats, Drinks & Antiques: Enjoy a unique sandwich made with fresh ingredients and carefully selected wine and beer pairings. Live music on their large deck by the C&O Canal. Browse three floors of antiques! American cuisine.
- The Grill at Runways: Watch some air planes land at this local favorite with great food served in a comfortable atmosphere on the runway at Hagerstown Regional Airport.
- Seven Ten: Bowling and full service dining, and 4 additional main attractions under one roof, this center is optimally designed to host your family night, date night, or special event.
- Cafes & Bakeries:
- Cannon Coffee: A popular specialty coffee shop offering a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere to the downtown district of Hagerstown. Customers will be provided a simple but flavorful menu, plenty of seating, and a warm customer experience.
- Les Cookies Delight Bakery: An allergy friendly bakery, everything is baked from scratch in their gluten free/nut free kitchen. They can customize for those who are dairy free, egg free, vegan and/or need diabetic friendly baked goods.
- Michele's Bakery and Sweet Shoppe: Offering everything from pies, cookies, birthday cakes, showers, wedding cakes, and soups! Sugar free, gluten free, dairy free and egg free cakes and desserts as well.
- Pura Vida Coffee: An American/Costa Rican fusion cafe serving craft coffee, teas, freshly baked goods, breakfast and lunch. Warm and inviting atmosphere, free WiFi and outdoor seating.
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