Feast your eyes and appetites on these delectable victors--continually updated & refined  as we discover more of Maryland's culinary treasures!  (Click below or Scroll)

Bests Overall	Best Individual Dishes	Best Effect
Best Overall	Best Bagels	Best Romance
Best Mexican	Best Buffalo Wings	Best Friends Hangout
Best Chinese	Best Cheesecake	Best Ambiance
Best Italian	Best Chinese Lunch Buffet
Best Dessert	Best Crab Cake
Best Seafood	Best Steamed Crabs
Best Deli	Best Soft Shell Crab Sandwich
Best Take-Out	Best Donuts
Best Bistro (word?) - Grill	Best Hamburger
Just for Fun	Best Italian Salad
Best Diner	Best Orange Chicken
Best Indian	Best Oysters
Best Spanish	Best Pizza
	Best Steak

 
 

Best Overall

The Hampton's

Best Indian

Ackbars Palace

Best Mexican Overall

Karen says: Chevy's

Paul Says: Nacho Mama I'm not a big fan of Mexican but the decor here is too good to pass up

Best Chinese

Karen says: Taibai Elegantly carved veggies togarnish and light melt-in-your-mouth flavor make this the best overall Chinese

Paul Says: Hunan Wok Let me put it to you like this..A friend of mine has been to China and Tiawan and has found only one place that can come close to Hunan Wok.

Best Orange Chicken

Karen says: Fu Shing Thick, sweet and lusciously bready--maybe worldwide best

Paul says: Hunan Wok The orange chicken is why this is the best Chinese place in the world

Best Chinese Buffet

Peking

Best Overall Seafood

Karen says: The Crab Shanty

Paul says: Spinakker's

Best Crab Cake

Best Steamed Crabs

Best Soft Shell Crab Sandwich

Karen says: Crossroad's Pub

Paul says: Courtney's

Best Oysters

St. Mary's County Oyster Festival

Best Italian

Della Notte

Best Italian Salad

Ledo's

Best Steak

Karen says: Ruth's Chris Steakhouse

Paul says: The Prime Rib

Best Pizza

Pizzaria Uno's

Best Dessert

Vaccaro's

Best Donuts

Krispy Kreme Donuts

Best Cheesecake

Patisserie Poupon

Best Grill

Bill Bateman's Bistro (maybe)

Best Buffalo Wings

Bill Bateman's Bistro

Best Hamburger

ESPN Zone

Best Diner

Karen says: Forest Diner

Paul says: Bel Loc Diner

Best Bagels

Greg's Bagels

Best Take-Out (Pizza and Subs)

Hilltop

Best Deli

Attman's

Best Romance

Spinnaker's

Best Spanish

Tio Pepe

Best Ambiance

The Prime Rib

Best Friends Hangout

Pizzaria Uno's

Just for Fun

Best Dinner Rolls

Red Lobster

Best Bargain Pizza

Say Cheese Pizza

Two Crab Claws Up