Homestyle Comfort
Diners are an enduring part of the American restaurant landscape, so it’s easy to feel nostalgic walking into one. That’s true at the Dixie Eatery in Smithsburg. Online reviewers say…
Savoring the Seasons
Established by Shellie Ralston in 2000, Rhubarb House is an outgrowth of the Tasteful Presentations catering service she started in the mid-1990s. Now, both businesses operate under the Rhubarb House umbrella. The split-level eatery is open for lunch during the week and special periodic dinners.
One Sweet Place
Humans are wired to crave sweets. It makes us happy, if not just a little buzzed. From our ancient ancestors’ yen for berries and honey to the modern-day candy isle, everyone needs a treat every now and then. When hunting for sweets, Olympia Candy Kitchen in Hagerstown is a great place to start.
In Hancock, Something Different
Diane Smith and her family were living in Rockville, Maryland, when they purchased a fixer-upper in Big Pool. One day, Smith drove through Hancock on an errand and saw that the Lockhouse restaurant on East Main Street was for sale.
Dinner and an Air Show
Airline food may be fodder for comedians, but The Grille at Runways is no joke. This destination restaurant boasts first-class fare and some of the best views around for aviation enthusiasts.
Grapes, Grains, and More
A decade ago, if you wanted a bottle of wine, a six-pack of beer, or smooth whiskey in Washington County, you headed to a liquor store and bought something from France, Milwaukee, or Scotland. Today, your options aren’t limited to mass-produced bottles or cans from far-away places. No matter where you live in Washington County, it’s only a short drive to great…
Fuji Asian Food and Sushi Bar
Shirley Liu and her husband Reggie are the owners and operators of a quaint little Asian restaurant hidden away on John F. Kennedy Drive in Hagerstown. If you aren’t looking for it, you might easily miss it…
28 South
Whether you’re grabbing a bite before a show at The Maryland Theatre, gathering with a large group for a birthday dinner, dining al fresco on a sunny afternoon, or renting out a whole floor for an event, 28 South has you covered. The restaurant, a long-time mainstay in Downtown Hagerstown…
The District
Tucked away on a Downtown alley lies one of Hagerstown’s hidden, and most delectable, gems. Literally off the beaten path, District Provisions and Supply Co has been serving its eclectic take on small plate dining since 2021. Despite featuring a tiny, rotating menu, dinner at District is bursting with big, vivid flavors and unique, exciting takes on cuisines from across the continents.
Buon Appetito!
Everyday Italian cuisine made fresh daily at Tony’s New York Pizza and Italian Restaurant
Blueberry Dreams
Deep in the heart of Pleasant Valley is a blueberry farm, where you can pick blueberries surrounded by a slice of rural paradise. Sandwiched between Elk Ridge and South Mountain, Frog Eye Farm offers pick-your-own (PYO) blue-berries throughout blueberry growing season.
Blue Sky Dining
Today, approximately 20,000 passengers take flight from the Hagerstown Regional Airport each year. The sweeping vista from the road around the airport feels like a high plateau. Curving from Showalter Road onto Route 11 leads to another Hagerstown landmark, Nick’s Airport Inn. Like the airport, Nick’s has grown beyond its humble beginnings, evolving as each generation pushes toward the future.