Gaithersburg is a vibrant city, featuring a lively old town, the attractions of the bustling RIO Washingtonian Center, and scenic Rock Creek Park nearby. The local foodie and restaurant scene is also thriving, and with many places to choose from, you will find yourself spoiled for choice. Here’s our guide to the top restaurants in this lively Maryland city.
With a driven attitude on everything food related, founders of Sardi’s restaurant are committed to creating an inviting environment for locals and international customers. A wide-ranging menu at Sardi’s means that you will be spoilt for choice with such options as chicken, salads, sandwiches, deserts and many other tantalizing dishes. From the menu, try the grilled sirloin steak, a black Angus steak marinated in garlic, oregano and other spices. The dish comes with a choice of two sides and is succulent and tender. Alternatively, opt for a half chicken that has been marinated and charbroiled and comes with two delicious side orders.
Sardi’s, 430 N Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, +1 301 977 3222
With fresh food that is made from scratch daily and delicious salsas and marinades that tantalize the taste buds, Tortacos is a family-owned joint that serves up delicious dishes to local diners. From the menu, you have the difficult choice between chicken, pork, tender steaks, and (for the more adventurous) braised beef tongue. You can also sample a freshly made Mexican sandwich served with beans, onions, avocado, lettuce, tomatoes and mayonnaise. Or try an LA-style taco that comprises of your choice of meat served on a corn tortilla and garnished with your choice of toppings. With fair prices and big flavors, this place should be on your list if you are traveling to Gaithersburg.
Tortacos, Montgomery Village Crossing, 9629 Lost Knife Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, +1 240 632 9423
Serving up delicious food for over 23 years, Giuseppi’s Pizza Plus’ award-winning dishes and recipes combine the tastiest, freshest and best-quality ingredients to produce mouth-watering eats. Their daily menu is wide-ranging, from meatballs to salads to creatively-topped pizzas; you will not find it easy to choose from this range. Try out the hot grilled chicken salad, or the Greek pizza served with spinach, feta cheese, olive oil, fresh garlic and provolone.
Giuseppi’s Pizza Plus, 335 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, +1 301 869 1111
Serving up crispy tacos filled with succulent marinated meats, and fresh coffees that are perfectly blended for your satisfaction, Jazmin Cuisine boasts excellent flavors and appetizing food. Start with the American breakfast served with pancakes, sausages or bacon and scrambled eggs. From the dinner menu sample the combo fajita platter served with chicken and steak options, rice, beans, guacamole, Pico de Gallo sour cream and tortillas, or opt for a light beans taco salad served with lettuce, rice and beans.
Jazmin Cuisine, 7601 Airpark Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, USA +1 301 208 1444