Vote for Madrones in the Frederick News Post Best of the Best poll!   We've been voted Best in Frederick. Our burgers have been rated number 1 . . . Now we need your help to secure the title of Best of the Best. No big deal, right? The Frederick News-Post is holding its first (annual) Best of the Best competition, and we were nominated in not one, but three categories! Go online to www.fredericknewspost.com/BOB, and vote for our restaurant as: Best Business Lunch Best  [read more...]

Summer brings so many flavors to the table! This month Madrones is celebrating the beautiful colors and flavors of summer with our entrée, cocktail, and wine specials. Food Special   Summer is best served grilled. For our entrée special we’re cooking up a 7 oz, center-cut beef tenderloin. We top this off with triple cream brie and a balsamic reduction. This special comes with hardwood grilled tomatoes, asparagus, and is finished off with garlic mashed potatoes. This special can  [read more...]

  Madrones will be holding a wine dinner June 24 at 7 p.m. This month’s Wine Dinner will whisk your tastebuds away on a Tuscan excursion, featuring a variety of dishes from both land and sea. Our culinary team has carefully selected these impressive pairings to complement handpicked quality wines. This range of flavors, from the earthy notes of the wood-grilled sausage to refreshing zest in the lobster and crab risotto, will leave you feeling as though you've just enjoyed an entire Ita  [read more...]

Don’t you worry about cooking this month. We know you don’t want to do the dishes and wipe down the appliances after indulging in a hearty summer feast. Summer is the time to relax, so let us take care of dinner tonight. Just put on your flip-flops, grab your sunhat and head on over for June’s Summer Specials. Entrée Special:   Pan Seared Black Grouper – We’re sticking to our plan of you relaxing, so we’ll prepare some prime, delicious fish for you because you deserve  [read more...]

Summer vacations can be a bit pricey, stressful and sometimes boring, so we’re (highly) encouraging you to take a stay-cation right here for Frederick Beer Week. Support your local beer at Madrones because we’re starting the month by continuing to celebrate the wonderful craft beer revolution. Read below to mark your calendars, so you can indulge in your favorite, revisit a classic or dare to try something new. Be sure to stop by and taste our locally crafted ales and beers that are sure  [read more...]

May is the perfect time to celebrate American craft beers. Craft breweries are a trend that we hope only continues to increase in popularity as we’re seeing stellar beers and breweries come out of it.  We’re starting the month off my celebrating our local craft brewing hero, Flying Dog,  and Maryland favorite Duclaw. During the second week of May we’ll feature craft brews from different parts of the United States. Learn more about each event by reading below:   Flying Dog Pi  [read more...]

  Madrones will be holding a Wine Dinner on May 11. This month’s Wine Dinner menu was created to highlight the flavors of a variety of wines from the Hartford Court Family Winery in Forestville, CA. Robert Parker, a leading U.S wine critic has commented that “Hartford Family Winery is one of the most impressively run wineries in the Russian River AVA.” The team at Madrones has carefully selected food pairings to complement each of the featured Harford Court wines to be featured  [read more...]

Hop in your Aston Martin and head to the coast! May’s specials at Madrones will take you away on a European Holiday. Sip a martini or cure passing homesickness with an American classic. Come in to Madrones during May to set off on your holiday on the European cost. Entrée Special   Shrimp Vernazza   Our first stop on this trip is to Vernazza, city built into the ocean cliffs of the Italian coastline. After your relaxing stroll along the harbor, enjoy our Shrimp Vernazza  [read more...]

Madrones is excited to announce that on April 23 Dogfish Head Craft Brewed Ales will be having a Tap Take-Over at Madrones! Now, Dogfish Head has wonderful beers that you’ll find on shelves throughout the year, but this event brings out the good stuff. This is a Dogfish Head Rarities Tap Take-Over, where you’ll find the small batches, occasionals, and even brews that have been on hiatus. Come out to Madrones to try 120 Minute IPA, Olde School, Raison d’Extra and Beer Thousand. We’ll  [read more...]

Savory Spring Specials at Madrones! By Maryland standards, it appears that spring is here to stay! Between shoveling snow and walking around Baker Park in shorts and a t-shirt, make sure that you stop in to Madrones to try our exciting April Specials. Spring is the perfect time of year to explore the savory flavors emerging at the tail end of winter. We’ll start with deep, earthy flavors in our entrée special and then brighten your pallet with a springy cocktail. Our wine specials pair per  [read more...]