Eat & Drink

Waterfront Dining

Soak in the sun and enjoy the breeze off the water as you enjoy fresh and delicious seafood dishes.

Restaurants

St. Mary’s County has lots of great places to eat - from seafood dives to sidewalk cafes to white table cloth establishments.

Country Stores & Farm Stands

Experience authentic St. Mary's County fare at our country stores, featuring homemade Southern Maryland cooking, grocery items, and other supplies.

Wineries & Distilleries

Discover where bourbon first started and where grapes for wine were first planted in Maryland! Taste the history here in St. Mary's County.

Shop In Season

Farmers Markets

Fresh and local. That’s what St. Mary’s County is all about!

Leonardtown Dining

From upscale restaurants to laid-back cafés, Leonardtown has loads of delicious dining options.

Pubs & Bars

From the trendy pub to the popular local hang-out, St. Mary's County has the spot for you.

Festival

U.S. Oyster Festival

Enjoy fresh oysters, oyster shucking contests, an oyster cook-off, live entertainment, and more at the U.S. Oyster Festival held annually in St. Mary's County.

Local Cuisine

Bucket List Bites

Whether you are a day tripper or a world traveler, your “best trip ever” story most likely includes some fabulous foods you ate along the way.