One thing people have in common is that we all eat. And some great food is available in Prince Frederick, food unique to the area and to the people. A few of the restaurants stand out because you don’t expect them in this area, but they are very welcome. Everything listed has ratings of at least 4.5 on Yelp. Let’s begin on the gastronomic tour!
Calvert Crab & Seafood Carryout
3915 Hallowing Point Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 301.787.8088
This place is uniquely Maryland, Chesapeake and on the Maryland Crab and Oyster Trail. They bring fresh crabs and seasonal seafood to you with sandwiches and platters, live crabs, on-site catering and more! They have a Spider Hall Farm location as well. They are open year-round. Their food is totally drool-worthy.
Blondies Baking Company
https://www.facebook.com/blondiesbakeryandteahouse/
132 Main St, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 443.964.8140
What would life be without dessert? Blondie’s gets raves from all sides on all of their baked goods! This bakery does weddings, birthdays, teas or any other event or even a non-event – sometimes comfort food is the way to go. They have wonderful croissants or cupcakes. They even have a tea room in the Victorian House if you are in the mood for lunch.
Brick Wood Fired Bistro
60 Sherry La, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 443.468.5799
If you are looking for New American cuisine that highlights the area, this is the restaurant for you. They source from local farmers and feature items such as wood-fired pizzas and bone-in pork chops. Not only is the food locally sourced, but so are the beers and wines. This is Calvert County in a bistro. Very much worth the stop and savor.
Dream Weaver Cafe (& Catering)
https://dreamweavercatering.com/
114 Solomons Island Rd N, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 410.535.4355
This is a cafe for light eating unless you have just been working out! This cafe is World Gym approved and has the menu to prove it!
Dream Weaver specializes is breakfast and lunch, so go in during your errands and take a break! The food is worth it. Beautifully prepared and wonderful to eat.
EZ Thai Restaurant
120 Solomons Island Rd S, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
This was the first Thai restaurant open in Calvert County and is proud to offer vegan and gluten-free options on their menu! They have mouthwatering offerings like curry, pad thai and drunken noodles. There is something for everyone on their menu, from curry puffs to flounder and spicy meat options! They have several wonderful things for dessert. You won’t be disappointed.
Heritage 485
485 Main St, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 443.968.8338
This restaurant in a colonial-style home is full of ambiance and character. It also has a good chef. The cuisine is modern American with influences of the Mediterranean. They locally source so the food is fresh, which means the menu changes with the seasons. Be sure to call ahead for reservations for this popular upscale dining experience.
Jerry’s Place
1541 Solomons Island Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
This place seems to be an institution in Prince Frederick, but kept its quality up and also its reputation. Jerry & Peggy want you to know that you are welcome and that you will be taken care of and fed well! They serve local seafood and the crabcakes are filler-free! They treat you like family and make sure you are happy with your food.
Taste of Prince Frederick & Calvert County
None of these places are chain restaurants, but unique to the area and proud to call Prince Frederick and Calvert County home. Hope you enjoy some of the local cuisines and have a satisfied belly during your stay!