Surrounded by mountains and scenic views, the Deep Creek Lake area of Maryland is a popular attraction. Along with outdoor activities, the Deep Creek Lake area also offers tourists and locals a variety of restaurants. Whether you want to enjoy a casual meal or dine in style, the Deep Creek Lake area, located in Garrett County, is sure to accommodate your needs.
If you’re in the mood for smoked barbeque, head to Archie’s Barbeque. Archie’s Barbeque offers diners a relaxed, casual environment for which to enjoy their barbeque fare. Feast on pulled pork and chicken and beef brisket sandwiches, along with baby back ribs, smoked wings, barbeque beans and coleslaw. Bulk sales, beer, catering and drive-through services are available.
Archie's Barbeque
25259 Garrett Hwy.
McHenry, Md., 21541
301-387-7400
archiesbbq.com
Black Bear Tavern offers its guests food and entertainment in a casual environment. Featuring a diverse menu of appetizers, sandwiches, platters, sweets and more, Black Bear Tavern offers food such as crab-stuffed portobello mushrooms, baby back ribs, deep fried cheesecake and funnel cake fries. Dine inside or enjoy the outside deck.
Black Bear Tavern
102 Fort Dr.
McHenry, Md. 21541
301-387-6800
blackbeartavern.com
The historic Cornish Manor was built in 1868 as a summer cottage for one of Garrett County’s judges and was turned into a restaurant in 1959. Featuring a formal dining atmosphere, the Cornish Manor Restaurant offers lunch, dinner and special events. Enjoy lunch options such as quiche, Maryland crab meat salad and grilled salmon. For dinner, feast on Alaskan crab legs, lamb and duck breast. After your meal, relax with a cocktail in the restaurant’s lounge.
Cornish Manor Restaurant
830 Memorial Dr.
Oakland, Md., 21550
301-334-6499
cornishmanor.net
Maryland is perhaps known best for its blue crabs. Enjoy this local specialty at the Deep Creek Crab Company. Available by the dozen or bushel, heavy, steamed-to-order crabs are just one of the many featured items on the Deep Creek Crab Company’s menu. Enjoy homemade shrimp salad, soft-shell crabs, clams, oysters, mussels and much more at this casual restaurant. If you prefer to steam the crabs yourself, you can purchase live, unsteamed crabs from the restaurant and take them home.
Deep Creek Crab Company
200 Quarry Rd.
Oakland, Md., 21550
301-387-2111
deepcreekcrabs.com