National Ice Cream Day 2023: Who Has The Best Ice Cream In Columbia?

National Ice Cream Day falls on Sunday. Where is your favorite ice cream place in Columbia and what's your favorite flavor?

New Restaurant 'Offshore,' Concert Venue 'Encore' Open In Howard Co.

The Collective Columbia opened restaurant Offshore Wednesday and will kickstart Encore, a concert venue, Friday.

Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch: Reserve Now In Columbia

Local restaurants may be offering Mother's Day specials as are several chain restaurants and other eateries in the Columbia area.

$369K Raised For Wreaths Across America By Mission BBQ Customers

More than $369,000 has been raised for Wreaths Across American by customers of Mission BBQ, which has nearly 2 dozen locations in Maryland.

Valentine's Day 2023: Celebrating In Howard County

Check out some of these restaurants for celebrating Valentine's Day 2023 in Howard County.

National Pizza Week 2023: Where's The Best Pizza In Columbia?

National Pizza Week runs Jan. 8 -14. Let Patch know where your favorite pizza eatery happens to be and check out some deals for the week.

Restaurant Weeks And Craft Beverages Starts Jan. 16 In Howard County

The Howard County Restaurant Weeks and Craft Beverages event kicks off Jan. 16 with special menus and offerings.

Banditos Tacos And Tequila Opens 5th Location In Maple Lawn

Banditos Tacos and Tequila will open its fifth location In Maple Lawn Thursday. A grand opening celebration will take place Saturday.

Banditos Tacos & Tequila Coming To Downtown Columbia

The popular Banditos Tacos & Tequila will be opening its doors in downtown Columbia this fall offering Mexican street food and cocktails.

Downtown Columbia Partnership Hosts Culinary Walking Tour October 16

Six restaurants will feature special food and drink pairings during the walkabout of new development activity

Popular Eatery Closing Its Doors After 20 Years Of Business In HoCo

A popular bistro and wine bar in Howard County will close this year as its owners plan to retire.

Free Hot Or Iced Coffee For Howard Co. Teachers From Dunkin' Thursday

Teachers can pop by participating Dunkin' locations Thursday and grab a free medium hot or iced coffee.

Summer Restaurant And Craft Beverage Weeks Starts July 11 In HoCo

Enjoy specialty menu items and drinks at participating entities during HoCo's Summer Restaurant and Craft Beverage Weeks July 11-24.

Free Krispy Kreme Donuts For July 4: How To Get One In Howard County

In addition to the "I Heart America" collection, customers who wear red, white and blue receive a free donut every day through July 4.

Madrid Spanish Taverna Coming To Howard County This Summer

Madrid Spanish Taverna will open a second location in Howard County. The restaurant first opened its doors in Georgia.

National Donut Day 2022 Is Friday: Where To Find Deals In Maryland

National Donut Day is June 3. From frosted to glazed to jelly-filled, here’s where you can get the sweetest deal.

Girls on the Run and Downtown Columbia Partnership Host Benefit

Eight Downtown Columbia Restaurants Will Offer Samples of Special Menu Items and Cocktails During Sip, Snack & Stroll Walking Tour June 16

Cinco De Mayo 2022: Food & Drinks Specials In Columbia, Across HoCo

Restaurants across Howard County are celebrating Thursday, May 5, with festive offers on Mexican cuisine, margaritas and more.

Downtown Columbia Partnership and The Mall Present Cocktail Crawl

Five restaurants to provide samples of delicious food and drink specialties on April 21 in The Plaza at The Mall in Columbia

Best Restaurant, Chef, Bar In Maryland: 2022 Winners

Maryland's favorite restaurants honored at the 2022 Stars of the Industry Awards include Aida Bistro, Jimmy's Famous Seafood and more.

California Tortilla Opens New Eatery In Howard County April 6

California Tortilla will open in HoCo April 6, bringing "California style" Mexican food to the area like the California Screamin' Burrito.

Blackwall Hitch To Open In Howard County's Merriweather District

The coastal-inspired seafood restaurant Blackwall Hitch will open in the Merriweather District this fall.

Restaurant, Craft Beverage Weeks Kicks Off On Korean American Day

Restaurant and Craft Beverage Weeks launched Thursday on Korean American Day in Howard County.

Where MD Vets, Military Can Eat Free On Veterans Day 2021

As a show of thanks, Maryland restaurants are offering freebies & dining deals to U.S. armed forces and veterans on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021.

MD Restaurant Dining Deals And Halloween Freebies

Eateries across Maryland are offering eerie eats and sweet treats to celebrate Halloween.

National Coffee Day In Columbia: Where To Get Your Joe Fix

Coffee shops in Columbia are among the places to celebrate the popular beverage on Sept. 29.

Summer Restaurant Weeks Features Asian-American Eateries

Summer Restaurant Weeks & Craft Beverages will be July 12-25 in Howard County, with a special feature on Asian-American restaurants, which a

The Food Market Eatery To Open In Downtown Columbia

The 5,000 square foot restaurant will feature indoor and outdoor dining.

New Eatery To Open This Summer At Historic Savage Mill

Pittsburgh-based Dive Bar & Grille will have three levels indoors, a riverside deck and a patio on the courtyard terrace.

Cash-Rich Ghost Kitchens Use Pandemic To Expand: MD Restaurants

New restaurants are popping up weekly across Maryland. Many owners brought in cash by doing delivery only during the coronavirus pandemic.

Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut To HoCo Residents With COVID-19 Shot

If you show your vaccination card at Krispy Kreme, you'll receive a free doughnut once per day.

Restaurant Weeks And Craft Beverages Runs Jan. 18-31 In HoCo

More than two dozen restaurants and craft breweries are participating with more expected to come on board.

Restaurants Open On Christmas 2020 In Columbia

Skipping the big dinner this Christmas? Here are some restaurants in the area that will do the work for you.

Fiero Mexican Street Food's Hosts Neighbors In Need Initiative

For every meal purchased at Fiero Mexican Street Food, the WJP Restaurant Group will donate a meal to the Maryland Food Bank.

Free Coffee For Front Line Workers At Starbucks In Columbia

Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front line workers through the end of 2020.

Small Brewery Sunday 2020: Where To Grab A Pint In Columbia

The second annual Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 29. Here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Howard County.

Columbia Restaurant Will Feed Health Care Workers On Thanksgiving

The Walrus Oyster and Ale House in Columbia ​intends to deliver Thanksgiving meals to approximately 700 employees at HCGH.

Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving 2020 In Columbia

Skipping the prep or staying home? Here are some local and national restaurants in Columbia that will bring the turkey to you this year.

Veterans Day 2020: Deals, Freebies For Military In Maryland

Veterans Day 2020 brings restaurant freebies and discounts for active duty and retired military personnel in Maryland.

The Walrus Oyster & Ale House Announces Thanksgiving To-Go Menu

The Walrus Oyster & Ale House in Columbia is excited to announce that the restaurant will offer a special carry out menu package.