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1. Summer House - North Bethesda
4.6
Exceptional(3476)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Bethesda
Booked 139 times today
Located in the heart of the Pike and Rose neighborhood in North Bethesda, MD, Summer House is the place where summer never ends. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Rosé is poured all day, alongside an extensive wine and handcrafted cocktail list. Reserve your table today for a bright and airy dining experience no matter the weather. For parties of 9 or more, email summermdparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.
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2. Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose
4.5
Awesome(655)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Bethesda
Booked 42 times today
Caruso's Grocery in Pike and Rose is modeled after the classic, Italian-American "red sauce" joint. You know the one: nostalgic photos on the walls , a killer chicken parmesan, Sinatra pouring through the speakers. If you’re looking for modern interpretations of a chef's take on the classics, you won’t find them here. A joint venture from Neighborhood Restaurant Group and Partner Matthew Adler.
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3. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac
4.4
Awesome(12258)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 217 times today
Repeatedly awarded Bethesda’s Best, MoCo’s Founding Farmers is conveniently located off I-270 in Potomac. Open 365 days a year, our culinary crew crafts dishes and drinks from scratch with simple, high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, and a la carte weekend brunch. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday neighborhood restaurant.
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4. Tower Oaks Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(10172)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 127 times today
Clyde's Tower Oaks Lodge, located just beyond the beltway in suburban Maryland, offers a rustic retreat reminiscent of the grand "Great Camps" of the Adirondack Mountains from the early 1900s. With its grand fireplaces, cozy nooks, and wood-beamed ceilings, Tower Oaks Lodge provides a unique dining experience that combines the rugged beauty of the wilderness with Clyde's Restaurant Group's commitment to exceptional dining and hospitality. Tower Oaks Lodge offers a seasonal menu that showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients, making it a favorite for both casual diners and those seeking a memorable evening out. Indoor and outdoor seating available with lunch, dinner, and brunch service.
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5. Seasons 52 - North Bethesda
4.7
Exceptional(6293)
Price: Expensive
• American • North Bethesda
Booked 70 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.
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6. Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Rockville
4.7
Exceptional(3940)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 60 times today
Stanford Grill in Rockville is a true neighborhood gem. With its inviting upscale casual dining experience, it offers fresh, flavorful American comfort food prepared daily. As one reviewer puts it, it's a 'stunning and inviting atmosphere' that's perfect for any occasion. The consistent quality and excellent service make it a local favorite. The restaurant's consistent high ratings in ambiance, food, and service back up the claim of being a hidden gem.
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7. Silver
4.5
Awesome(2189)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Bethesda
Booked 89 times today
SILVER is an New American Brasserie with a distinctive new shine. Led by award-winning Chef, Ype Von Hengst, SILVER’s menu features contemporary American cuisine and healthier choices, influenced by the great brasseries from around the world. We specialize in offering a broad menu of contemporary favorites, seasonal specials, and healthier options, featuring ingredients from local farms and purveyors. Our bar menu features hand-crafted pre-prohibition style cocktails, local brews and American wines carefully curated to showcase the traditions of American wine makers. Open early until late, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night brunch. SILVER offers the choices for how you live and a healthy dose of what you crave.
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8. matchbox Rockville
4.4
Awesome(3433)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 39 times today
Bubbling, thin crust pizzas, mini burgers, crisp salads, and craft cocktails...four great reasons to visit matchbox today. We’re the neighborhood gathering place for fun, upscale casual dining, with local, award-winning beers, broad spectrum wines, and handcrafted signature cocktails you won’t find anywhere else.A titan of a space, Rockville was modeled after a hunting lodge yet still manages to feel cozy. A comfortable fireplace fills the space, as well as two wood-fired ovens that churn out thin-crust pizzas in minutes. With two outdoor patios and the private 30-seat Congressional Room, there’s plenty of space for intimate dinners, large parties and get-togethers.
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9. Gregorio's Trattoria - Potomac
4.7
Exceptional(861)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Potomac
Booked 28 times today
Gregorio's Trattoria (trat•to•RI•a, an informal restaurant or tavern serving simple Italian dishes) is a local, family-owned restaurant where we want you to feel right at home, like you're eating at our house. Our goal is to create a comfortable, warm atmosphere with consistently fresh, delicious food and amazing service. Owner Greg Kahn and staff will do everything possible to make your visit a pleasure from the moment you walk in the door. We're not a franchise restaurant, and serve only the freshest food made with locally grown ingredients whenever possible.
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10. Medium Rare - Bethesda
4.6
Exceptional(1413)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Bethesda
Booked 65 times today
A Diner's Choice Award winner for the last 12 years! Legendary Medium Rare offers a unique, $28.95prix fixe dinning experience of artisan bread; a mixed green salad; prime, dry-aged steak; and hand-cut fries (Vegetarian option always available) in a relaxed, fun, environment. Please allow us 15 minutes to seat you after your full party has arrived and after checkin at our host stand. As we do only one thing, we do our best to make the food and experience exceptional and also a good value. We also serve brunch on Saturday and Sunday's with a great prix fixe including French Toast, Steak and Eggs, Eggs Benedict and bottomless Bloody Marys, Mimosas and Screwdrivers. WALK INS and CALL AHEAD seating are always welcomed.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in North Bethesda

Discover the charm of North Bethesda's dining scene, where local gems offer an exceptional array of culinary experiences. These neighborhood treasures in the Maryland - DC Suburbs are known for their inviting ambiance, innovative cuisine, and the personal touch they bring to every meal. Here, each restaurant prides itself on creating a unique dining environment that blends delightful flavors with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for both special occasions and casual outings. Patrons particularly appreciate the thoughtful service and the dedication to quality that stand out in these establishments. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a vibrant venue for gathering with friends, North Bethesda's neighborhood gems provide the perfect backdrop for memorable meals. The area is celebrated for its diverse food offerings and commitment to excellence, ensuring every dining experience is not just a meal, but a moment to cherish.

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