Best Restaurants for Casual Hangouts in Maryland

Guest praise · Maryland

Easy company without a formal occasion can give a meal its own character. This guide to best restaurants for casual hangouts in Maryland puts that part of the dining experience first. Choose a Maryland restaurant for the visit you want to have, with enough thought to make a new table feel like a good invitation. An ordinary catch-up deserves its own good table. Casual dining can make a simple invitation feel like time well spent. For this Maryland search, picture a table that accommodates the company and the conversation as you compare the places that interest you. The current list includes restaurants in Brunswick and Frederick.

For a Maryland visit that fits your plans, find a restaurant that fits the way you want to spend time together rather than inventing a special reason to meet. If your plans take you toward Gaithersburg or Rockville, choose the area first and give the meal its own time in the day. Give the next invitation another possibility with Coziest Atmosphere in Maryland alongside Great Value in Maryland. For a wider restaurant discovery beyond Maryland, follow Best for Casual Dining across the United States.

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Top 3 · Best for Casual Dining in Maryland

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#4

Maxwell's Burgers & Shakes

Frederick, Maryland

79.1
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#5

Clark Burger - York Rd

Baltimore, Maryland

76.0
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#6

Abbey Burger Mt. Washington

Baltimore, Maryland

68.7
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#7

PLNT Burger

Silver Spring, Maryland

72.0
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#8

BURGER BROS

Towson, Maryland

78.6
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#9

Verde

Baltimore, Maryland

79.3
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#10

Blue Moon Cafe

Baltimore, Maryland

77.0
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#11

The Liquid Library

Westminster, Maryland

80.2
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#12

Angeli’s Pizzeria & Bar

Baltimore, Maryland

77.2
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#13

Sunny Day Cafe

Bel Air, Maryland

75.5
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#14

The Breakfast Shoppe

Severna Park, Maryland

79.1
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#15

Timber Pizza Co. Annapolis

Annapolis, Maryland

69.8
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#16

Key Neapolitan by Verde

Baltimore, Maryland

18.7
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#17

Underground Pizza Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland

82.1
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#18

Cugino Forno Frederick

Frederick, Maryland

78.9
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#19

BGR Burgers Grilled Right

Columbia, Maryland

16.0
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#20

Isabella's Brick Oven

Baltimore, Maryland

83.1
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#21

Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana

Gaithersburg, Maryland

80.5
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#22

IHOP

Glen Burnie, Maryland

78.8
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#23

Allegania

Cumberland, Maryland

60.4
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#24

7th Street Burger Canton

Baltimore, Maryland

69.2
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#25

Malia's Cafe

Ocean City, Maryland

69.6
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