Columbia Maryland Restaurants

Restaurants in Columbia, Maryland offer patrons a myriad of fun, mouth watering, and delightful tastes and dining experiences. Within the following restaurant reviews, you will find that each of these eateries offers a little piece of the culturally-rich food in Columbia Maryland.

The Mongolian Grill
Select Restaurants in Columbia, Maryland must include the Mongolian Grill. Located off of Stanford Boulevard and Dobbin Road, this grill has recently been named as the best buffet within Howard County. What really makes the Mongolian Grill so different from other Restaurants in Columbia, Maryland? By using a combination of bean noodles, rice noodles, more than 30 kinds of vegetables, signature sauces, and meats, everyone that comes in the door will learn "How to (eat and dine) Mongolian Style." At the Mongolian Grill, you will walk away full with an experience of an authentic community-eating tradition, which stems back from the military of ancient China. Prices begin at close to $10, and kids under four eat free. The Mongolian Grill is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and they also hold weekend hours.

Sushi Sono
The Sushi Sono has been labeled number one in popularity for Japanese restaurants in Columbia, Maryland in 2009. This restaurant is located on 10215 Wincopin Circle. Sushi Sono combines food, form, and fun to create their mouth-watering sushi dishes. Many of the items are cooked tableside. Appetizers begin at $3.50 and go up to around $14. Some appetizers include Japanese pickled vegetables called Oshinko , and Kaba Yaki which is a grilled eel in a special sauce. They also have a Sushi a la Cart menu which serves Bean Curd (Inari), Shrimp (Ebi), Tuna (Maguro), and much more with prices between $3 to $5. Lunch starts at around $9.95. Dinner specials include meals like Seafood Tempura, Sashimi Moriawase Assorted (9 pieces of Nigiri Sushi and California Maki Sushi), and Futomaki (crabstick, egg, vegetable rolled rice). Sushi Sono is open Monday through Saturday.

Donna's Cafe, Coffee, and Bar
Donna's quaint establishment is located on Waterloo Road in Snowden River Parkway and other locations. This popular eatery offers a lunch and dinner menu with appetizers ranging from fried calamari to a roasted vegetable torta. With Ahi and Sicilian tuna sandwiches on the menu, along with rotolos, portabello and grilled chicken pizza, your palate will be tantalized with a pleasure of choice-lunch options. Donna's also includes wonderfully filling salads, like the granny smith salad with walnuts and gorgonzola cheese in raspberry vinaigrette. For dinner there is a choice in walnut encrusted chicken, Donna's Sicilian Penne, and much more. Reservation, catering and classes are all available.

Waterloo Pizza and Subs
Restaurants in Columbia Maryland also comprise an assortment of pizza stops, counting the popular, Waterloo Pizza and Subs. This pizza and sub restaurant is open from 11am to 11pm during the week. Although they are located in Elkridge, Maryland off of Old Waterloo Road, they serve Columbia, Jessup, Elkridge, Savage, and Ellicott City. They serve a wide assortment of classic-food cravers like grilled turkey, chicken parmesan, and ham paninis. They also have hot sandwiches made of crab cakes, fried shrimp, Italian cheesesteak, and more. Sandwiches are priced by size and begin at $6.99. Shrimp salad, ham and cheese, and tuna salad are on their cold sandwich menu. Waterloo Pizza and Subs serve Chicago Styled Pizza, and they also offer a kid's menu and dessert.

The Mango Grove
The Mango Grove holds its own in philosophy and food, by offering "pure" vegetarian-Indian cuisine. This restaurant is located on Dobbin Center in Columbia, Maryland. You can dive into their appetizers like the Idli, which are white-lentil cakes steamed in idli molds that are served with ground rice. They also offer Northern and Southern curry dishes starting at $11.95. Authentic flavors of Rotis bread, rice and lentil cakes (Oothaappam), and traditional Indian Thali meals are there for the tasting. They offer takeout, banquet and delivery, and dine in services. The Mango Grove is open all during the week and weekend.

The Melting Pot
If you have Fondue on the mind, then your next stop is The Melting Pot, which is located on Twin Rivers Road. This is one of many restaurants in Columbia, Maryland that you should bring your friends to experience. With dippers of Rice Krispies Treats®, Strawberries, marshmallows, brownies, and pound cake, The Melting Pot is a rich adventure to say the least. For a little culinary joy you can add Grand Mamier®, Baileys, Chambord®, Tuaca®, or Cointreau® to a mix of dark, milk, or white chocolate. More than that, your eye will light up with anyone of their tableside flambéed choices. For instance, they offer a Disaronno® Meltdown, a Flaming Turtle, and a Bananas Foster. They also have a Fondue dinner menu with original France, Germany, and Switzerland dippers starting near $40 for singles, and $88 and up for couples. Fondue parties start at $14 for a small. They also carry a wine list and a dessert drink menu. The Melting Pot is open Monday through Sunday.

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