Best Authentic Restaurants in Olney

18 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cava Mezze - Olney

4.8

Exceptional(1165)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Olney

Booked 14 times today

Your neighborhood Mediterranean hangout, dedicated to shared plates and culinary excellence! Currently offering outdoor dining, and contactless curbside takeout and delivery.

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2. Scratch Kitchen & Bistro

3.8

Excellent(5)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Olney

Booked 1 time today

Elevating Your Culinary Experience: Scratch Kitchen's Unique Farm-to-Table Brunch and LunchScratch Kitchen is your destination for an upscale, innovative, and farm-to-table brunch and lunch. We reimagine American classics with inventive dishes like the "Overworked Mom" Nutella French toast, steak omelets, Atlantic lobster rolls in garlic butter and offer authentic Latin-inspired options such as Peruvian fried rice bowls, and provide a nostalgic, homey ambiance.Our commitment to pure, locally sourced ingredients and scratch cooking results in a menu that's both delicious and memorable. From special occasions to casual meals, we offer a unique dining experience rooted in culinary innovation and the farm-to-table philosophy. Join us to eat local and savor the extraordinary.

3. Mannequin Pis

4.7

Exceptional(1251)

Price: Moderate

• Belgian • Olney

Booked 5 times today

Enjoy delicious, sophisticated Belgian Cuisine at Mannequin Pis in Olney. The food centers around mussels, but you can find worthy alternatives all over the menu starting from Chicken to Belgian Bier Beef Stew (Carbonnade)or a delicious Venision Sausage. We have extensive selection of Belgian Biers. Chimay, Delirium Tremens, Duvel and all the Trappistes Biers are here. We also take carry out orders over the phone everyday.

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4. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac

4.4

Awesome(12321)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rockville

Booked 98 times today

Founding Farmers - Montgomery County is an authentic American restaurant. It's repeatedly awarded Bethesda’s Best, and it's owned by American family farmers. They craft dishes and drinks from scratch using high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they know and trust. As one reviewer noted, the food is 'always delicious', and the restaurant is 'great for breakfast, lunch and dinner'. The reviews consistently praise the quality of the food, the friendly service, and the inviting atmosphere.

5. Cuba de Ayer

4.8

Exceptional(1394)

Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Silver Spring

Booked 6 times today

Come enjoy the tropical tastes of Cuba! Authentic home style Cuban cuisine where our customers feel as though they are eating home cooked meals that would be found in Grandma's kitchen. Cuba de Ayer is an ideal escape for a delicious cup of Cuban coffee, a Cuban grilled sandwich, followed up by something sweet like a slice of tres leches cake. mmm.... Bring your friends, family or come alone-strangers are simply friends we've yet to meet.

6. Melina

4.8

Exceptional(1411)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • North Bethesda

Booked 54 times today

The name Melina is rooted in Greek origin and derives from the Greek word for "honey". "Mel" can be derived from the name Melissa meaning "honey-bee". The restaurant is named after the daughter of Co-Founder Chef Dimitri Moshovitis. “Melina” will honor the strength of the matriarchy in the Greek family. It will lean vegetable-forward with modernized Greek classics from the sea and grilled meats. Greek cuisine is all about freshness and quality of ingredients and that will be on display in a fine casual setting.

7. Tower Oaks Lodge

4.7

Exceptional(10243)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rockville

Booked 91 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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8. Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose

4.6

Exceptional(677)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North Bethesda

Booked 48 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.

9. Pacci's Trattoria

4.6

Exceptional(167)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Silver Spring

Booked 13 times today

Pacci's Trattoria is a family-owned Italian restaurant that offers a genuine Neapolitan dining experience. It's highly praised for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and homemade pastas, pizzas, and regional seafood and meats. The authenticity of its food and the warmth of its service are repeatedly mentioned in the reviews. One reviewer even described the pizzas as 'very much more than your standard takeaway.' Another highlighted the 'excellent authentic Italian wood-fired pizza.' This is why customers are always happy to return for the unique, enjoyable dining experience at Pacci's.

10. Botanero

4.7

Exceptional(1398)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rockville

Booked 16 times today

Cozy neighborhood restaurant, cocktail and wine bar, serving inspired small plates in Rockville, Maryland.

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Kimberly
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Our server was helpful and kind! He was disappointed that the first meal I chose wasn’t available but he was quick to make alternate suggestions
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Founding Farmers MD: PotomacPrice: Moderate• American• Rockville
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4.4
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Don
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our first time there. Food was outstanding. Atmosphere is very relaxing and unrushed. Foods came out steaming. We will be back.
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Mannequin PisPrice: Moderate• Belgian• Olney
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4.7
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christine
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 26, 2024
Food is delicious and people Super Pleasant! Thank you
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Cuba de AyerPrice: Moderate• Latin / Spanish• Silver Spring
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4.8
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RickiVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •28 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
Waiter was great, Gilmore was his last name. Only complaint is that we ordered one chicken dish that was huge so we had way too much food. They should tell you when you’re at a tapas type restaurant that a dish is that generous! Overall the food was great. Spanakopita is the best around
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Cava Mezze - OlneyPrice: Moderate• Greek• Olney
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4.8
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MarilinVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 23, 2024
Some of the best breakfast in MoCo! had the lobster and veggie omelet and my boyfriend had the steak and cheese omelet.
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Scratch Kitchen & BistroPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Olney
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3.8

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Cava Mezze - Olney

2. Scratch Kitchen & Bistro

3. Mannequin Pis

4. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac

5. Cuba de Ayer

6. Melina

7. Tower Oaks Lodge

8. Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose

9. Pacci's Trattoria

10. Botanero

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