This Humble But Incredible Maryland Restaurant Proves That You Should Never Judge A Book By Its Cover

Monocacy Crossing Restaurant in Frederick, Maryland, surprises diners with its charming atmosphere and delicious Contemporary American cuisine.

We've all heard the saying "Never judge a book by its cover." That's also true when it comes to restaurants. Sometimes, it's the dives or teeny tiny eateries that surprise us with amazing food. Check out this local restaurant that looks like an ordinary house from the outside, but is filled with some of the best tasting dishes in Maryland. See for yourself below...

Monocacy Crossing Restaurant is located along Urbana Pike in Frederick, Maryland.

It could be easy to pass this place by, with its quaint and homey exterior...

...but step right in, where a charming (and downright delicious) restaurant awaits.

Or during a beautiful day, choose to be seated at the outdoor patio.

Now onto the food! Monocacy Crossing Restaurant serves up Contemporary American cuisine, from burgers and fries...

...and puts a twist on classics, like this braised chuck roast with mixed vegetables and potato wedges.

Any meaty dish you order is sure to please. The steaks are always phenomenal...

...and the glazed pork chops have the perfect texture, and are oh-so juicy.

Seafood lovers will adore the crab cakes...

...or head here for Sunday brunch, where breakfast classics are the perfect way to start the day. Don't forget to enjoy a mimosa, too!

All desserts at Monocacy Crossing Restaurant are made in-house. It can be difficult to decide which to order. Better return to try them ALL.

It's no wonder why this little gem receives rave reviews. Check out this place for yourself and it just may become your new favorite.

Address: 4424A Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704

For more information about Monocacy Crossing Restaurant, visit the website and follow the official Facebook page.

For more great food in Maryland, check out this authentic Cuban restaurant!

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