WHERE TO EAT

Columbia

AIDA Bistro
Recognized as the Best Italian Restaurant in Baltimore and Howard County for the past six years, this family-owned and operated restaurant is located close to I-95. The Bistro Menu focuses on fresh, nutritous Italian and Mediterranean-style food, featuring locally grown produce. An award winning wine list, weekly wine tastings and jazz nights every Wednesday make AIDA's a popular dining destination. Reservations are recommended for events. Open for lunch Wednesday - Friday, dinner Monday - Saturday. Wine Bar Happy Hour Monday - Friday, 5:00-6:30pm.
7185 A Gateway drive
Columbia, MD
410-953-0500
www.aidabistro.com

Cafe de Paris
French Country cooking in a casual and relaxed atmosphere.
8808 Centre Park Drive
Columbia, MD 21045
410-997-3904
www.cafedepariscolumbia.com

Clyde’s of Columbia
Enjoy a creative American menu ranging from burgers, ribs and seafood to light selections that leave room for a splendid array of homemade desserts. A fixture in Columbia since 1975, Clyde's is famous for its magnificent Victorian-style bar, a congenial gathering place for business people and shoppers. In warmer months, the outdoor cafe on the lakefront is popular for bird and people watching.
10221 Wincopin Circle
Columbia, MD
410-730-2828
www.clydes.com

Coho Grill
11130 Willowbottom Dr.
Columbia, MD 21044
410-740-2096
www.thecohogrill.com

Copeland's of New Orleans
Great reasons to visit Copeland's for lunch, dinner or Sunday Brunch: Authentic New Orleans cuisine from Gumbo to Alfredeaux, salads to sandwiches, seafood platters to USDA prime steaks. For dessert, delicious cheesecakes, Cheesecake Napoleons TM, and more. Great hospitality and famous New Orleans cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Across from the Columbia Mall. Call for hours, private dining, catering and other special events.
10200 Wincopin Circle
Columbia, MD 21044
301-596-6107
www.CopelandsofNewOrleans.com

Donna's Cafe and Coffee Bar
Casual upscale dining with an innovative menu, featuring fresh, local ingredients. Come by any night for dessert matched up with a cup of Donna's blend coffee or cappuccino. Cooking classes, wine tastings and catering menu available. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
5850 Waterloo Road at Snowden River Parkway
Columbia, MD
410-465-2399
www.donnas.com

Greystone Grill
A step above casual dining, Greystone Grill offers an urban-style atmosphere in a suburban setting. Serving an array of American-style cuisine with a focus on steaks and chops, fresh seafood and free range chicken, and more than 40 different wines by the bottle or glass.
8850 Columbia 100 Parkway
Columbia, MD
www.greystonegrill.com

House of India
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a wide selection of vegetable, chicken, lamb, and seafood entrees and appetizers. House of India offers freshly bakes breads made from our clay tandoor and a fine selection of Indian desserts.
9350 Snowden River Pkwy, Suite F2
Columbia, MD
410-381-3844
www.houseofindiainc.com

Iron Bridge Wine Company
The award-winning Iron Bridge Wine Co. features world class wines sold at retail price, plus a small corkage and an ever-changing menu of small plate entrees, tapas-style appetizers, and daily specials. The cozy atmosphere, friendly and knowledgeable service, and great value have made it Baltimore Magazine's "top rated" Howard County dining destination.
10435 Columbia Pike
Columbia, MD 21044
410-997-3456
www.ironbridgewines.com

Mamma Lucia of Columbia
Full service Italian restaurant. Dine-in, carryout, casual. Outside seating avaliable. Full bar. Open lunch and dinner. Children's menu avaliable. Pizza, salads, pasta, chicken, veal, seafood dishes.
6630 Marie Curie Drive, Suite L
Elkridge, MD 21075
410-872-4894
www.mammaluciarestaurants.com

Morgan’s Seafood Grille
Located in the Hilton Columbia. A casual and fun atmosphere that complements freshly prepared food. Buffet lunch and Sunday brunch. Open daily Monday - Friday 6:30am to 10:00pm and weekends 7:00am to 10:00pm.
Hilton Columbia
5485 Twin Knolls Road
Columbia, MD
410-997-1060
www.hilton.com

The King's Contrivance
This elegant 1890's mansion is the perfect setting for your special occasion: wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, business functions and private parties from 5 to 200. The Kings Contrivance is well known as one of Columbia's finest restaurants, serving the very best in New American cuisine with European and Asian influences. Awarded the Wine Spectator Best award of excellence. 2007 Zagat Rating. Serving lunch Monday - Friday, dinner served daily.
10150 Shaker Drive
Columbia, MD
410-995-0500
301-596-3455
www.thekingscontrivance.com

The Melting Pot
At The Melting Pot, fondue truly becomes a memorable four-course dining experience where patrons can dip into something different - and discover all the ingredients for a unique dining experience, including a relaxed atmosphere, private tables, attentive service, fine wines and signature fondue dinners. Happy hours and late night menu available.
10451 Twin Rivers Road
Columbia, MD
410-740-9988
www.meltingpot.com

Victoria Gastro Pub
Innovative twists on classic pub fare that stress quality and freshness with every recipe. Enjoy an extensive and eclectic beer and wine list, and outdoor dining on the new patio. Happy Hour Monday - Friday, and late night dining nightly until midnight. Private rooms and meeting accommodations available.
8201 Snowden River Parkway, Columbia
410-750-1880
www.victoriagastropub.com

Waterside Restaurant
Located in the Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel. A delightful retreat tucked within the Town of Columbia, the Waterside serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and their famous Sunday Champagne Brunch. An elegant location for intimate parties and wedding rehearsal dinners.
10207 Wincopin Circle
Columbia, MD
410-730-3900
www.sheratoncolumbia.com