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BURGER
WHITE OAK TAVERN
Honorable mention:
Five Guys
Walker’s Tap & Table
Hudson Coastal
CATERER
APPLECORE’S BAKE SHOPPE
Honorable mention:
Cured 18th & 21st
Tino’s Italian Bistro & Wine Bar
Turf Valley Resort
CHEF
CHAD WELLS
- WALKER’S TAP & TABLE
Honorable mention:
Chef Althea Hanson
Chad Gauss - Food Market Columbia
Corey Laub - Old Line
Kitchen & Wine Bar
Thomas Zippelli - The Turn House
COFFEE
DECADENT, A COFFEE
AND DESSERT BAR
Honorable mention:
AppleCore’s Bake Shoppe
Mad City Coffee
Roggenart: European
Bakery, Bistro & Cafe
CRAB CAKE
HUDSON COASTAL
RAW BAR & GRILL
Honorable mention:
Leelynn’s Dining Room and Lounge
The Corner Stable
Walker’s Tap & Table
DESSERT/FROZEN TREATS
DECADENT, A COFFEE
AND DESSERT BAR
Honorable mention:
AppleCore’s Bake Shoppe
The Charmery
Mike’s Gelato
FINE DINING
THE KINGS CONTRIVANCE
Honorable mention:
Ananda
Cured 18th & 21st
Royal Taj
ITALIAN
TINO’S ITALIAN BISTRO
& WINE BAR
Honorable mention:
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Stella Notte
Facci Ristorante of Turf Valley
Thank You,
Howard County!
Thank you for your vote and making
White Oak Tavern part of your
community. We’re honored and
grateful to be a place where great
food, great drinks and great service
bring great people together.
WINNER: Best Ambience/View
WINNER: Best Bar Food/Happy
Hour/Sports Bar
WINNER: Best Breakfast/Brunch
WINNER: Best Burger
WINNER: Best Live Entertainment
WINNER: Best Outdoor Dining
WINNER: Best Takeout
WINNER: Best Wings
Enchanted Forest Shopping Center
10030 Baltimore National Pike, D240
Ellicott City, MD. 21042
www.thewhiteoaktavern.com/
410-680-8974
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
THE WHITE OAK TAVERN
Honorable mention:
Merriweather Post Pavilion
The Collective Encore
Toby’s Dinner Theatre
MINORITY OWNED
RESTAURANT
APPLECORE’S BAKE SHOPPE
Honorable mention:
The Collective Offshore
Althea’s Almost Famous
More Than Java Cafe
NEW RESTAURANT
BARRINGTON TAP & TABLE
OUTDOOR DINING
THE WHITE OAK TAVERN
Honorable mention:
The Turn House
Hudson Coastal Raw Bar & Grill
The Collective Offshore
PIZZA
LEDO’S PIZZA
Honorable mention:
Coal Fire Pizza
Trattoria
Cushwa and Rad Pies Taproom
SEAFOOD
HUDSON COASTAL
RAW BAR & GRILL
Honorable mention:
The Collective Offshore
Sea King Seafood Market
Walker’s Tap and Table
SERVER
ELLY TILLES
- WHITE OAK TAVERN
Honorable mention:
Angel Flather - Cured 18 & 21st
Stacey Carrao-Roth - Leelynns
Kara Hale - Walker’s Tap & Table
STEAK
GRILLMARX - COLUMBIA
Honorable mention:
Outback Steakhouse
Cured 18th & 21st
Medium Rare Restaurant
TAKEOUT
THE WHITE OAK TAVERN
Honorable mention:
AppleCore’s Bake Shoppe
Ernesto’s Fine Mexican Food
Hudson Coastal Raw Bar & Grill