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Favorite Places in Silver Spring
Armand's Chicago Pizzeria is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

1. Armand's Chicago Pizzeria

1909 Seminary Rd, Silver Spring, MD
Pizzeria · 9 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: The Original Chicago Combo is delicious. The perfect mix of toppings and a tasty crust!

The Big Greek Cafe is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

2. The Big Greek Cafe

8.1
8223 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD
Greek Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Great Gyros with fresh and flavorful ingredients. Try the Big Greek French Fries (Topped with Feta Cheese, Oregano, and Herbs)

Sligo Creek Park is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

3. Sligo Creek Park

8.6
Anacostia Tributary Trail System (Sligo Creek Pkwy), Silver Spring, MD
Park · 10 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Perfect for running, biking, or walking. Nice wide trails through the woods along Sligo Creek.

Veterans Plaza is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

4. Veterans Plaza

7.8
Silver Spring Civic Building (Ellsworth St and Fenton Ave), Silver Spring, MD
Plaza · 3 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Always a happening place. Ice Skating in the winter, Farmer's markets in the Summer. Great for people watching.

Nando's is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

5. Nando's

8.3
924 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring, MD
Portuguese Restaurant · 61 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: It's hard to go wrong with some of the best grilled chicken out there. As usual, friendly servers, and tasty food.

Urban Butcher is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

6. Urban Butcher

8226 Georgia Ave (Ripley St.), Silver Spring, MD
Steakhouse · 38 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Delicious food, ingenious menus, friendly service, and some of the best meat, cheese, and wine selections in the DC metro area. High prices, but quality ingredients.

Trader Joe's is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

7. Trader Joe's

8.4
10741 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD
Grocery Store · 43 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Nice cashiers, terrible parking.

Mi Rancho is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

8. Mi Rancho

8.0
8701 Ramsey Ave (at Fidler Ln.), Silver Spring, MD
Mexican Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Good Mexican food and not too pricey. Pretty busy on the weekends.

BurgerFi is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

9. BurgerFi

8.0
8504 Fenton St, Silver Spring, MD
Burger Joint · 22 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Good selection of burgers and hotdogs. Get the Chicago Style Dog & Onion Rings.

Giant Food is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

10. Giant Food

5.4
8750 Arliss St (Flower Ave.), Silver Spring, MD
Grocery Store · 6 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Usually pretty clean and organized.

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

11. AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

9.2
8633 Colesville Rd (at Georgia Ave), Silver Spring, MD
Indie Movie Theater · 45 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: A great selection of independent, foreign & classic films. Really inexpensive snacks and a wide selection of alcoholic drinks.

12. Long Branch - Montgomery Public Library

8800 Garland Ave, Silver Spring, MD
Library · 2 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: A nice little library, part of a huge network of libraries in the Maryland.

Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

13. Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center

8.3
11151 Veirs Mill Rd, Wheaton, MD
Music Store · Wheaton-Glenmont · 12 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: A unique music store which offers purchases, repairs and advice on a wide variety of instruments.

Mrs. K's Restaurant & Barrel Bar is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

14. Mrs. K's Restaurant & Barrel Bar

9201 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD
American Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Delicious brunch, a variety of different types of foods and drinks. Check out the beautiful gardens outside if you have a chance.

Samantha's Restaurant is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

15. Samantha's Restaurant

7.3
631 University Blvd E (nr Piney Branch Rd), Silver Spring, MD
Latin American Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Good food, high prices.

Woodmoor Pastry Shop is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

16. Woodmoor Pastry Shop

7.9
10127 Colesville Rd (at University Blvd.), Silver Spring, MD
Bakery · 16 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: A nice variety of handmade pastries, cakes, cookies, donuts, and other sweet treats.

Jewel of India is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

17. Jewel of India

8.8
10151 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD
Indian Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

EricEric: The buffet here is amazing - they don't skimp on quality. Come early for weekend buffet since it can get crowded fast. They have a small bar but lots of creative drinks. Tasteful decor and music.

Urban Bar-B-Que is one of Favorite Places in Silver Spring.

18. Urban Bar-B-Que

10163 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD
BBQ Joint · 23 tips and reviews

Nicolas P.Nicolas Pratt: Great BBQ, a nice selection and high quality ingredients.