This is a chronological list of restaurants permanently closed in Millersville, Maryland—a nostalgic look back and a helpful resource for those seeking available restaurant spaces. These are the places that we miss. This is our restaurant history. A forgotten piece of our heritage. No matter how long each of these eateries were open, they regularly paid someone’s rent, provided sustenance for a hungry traveler, or simply contributed to the community. So please join us in remembering this important part of our town.
Millersville, Maryland, a quaint town with a population of around 10,000, sits in the heart of Anne Arundel County, nestled between the bustling suburbs of Baltimore and Annapolis. The local food scene is vibrant, thanks in part to its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, which inspires a love for seafood—particularly the prized Maryland blue crabs. Locals revel in traditional dishes like crab cakes and crab soup, often enjoyed at the renowned Cantler’s Riverside Inn. The town’s historical roots stem from its agricultural past, and this heritage is mirrored in farm-to-table dining experiences that highlight the region’s fresh produce. With its rich culinary traditions and scenic waterways, Millersville serves as a delightful reflection of Maryland’s diverse gastronomic culture.
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Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as a resource, but it may not always be 100% accurate. While we strive to research and verify details, errors can occur, and businesses frequently change names, locations, or reopen after closing. Addresses, operating status, and other details may be outdated or incorrect. Use this information at your own risk. If you spot an error, please contact us here, and we will do our best to update it promptly.


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Howard Johnson’s Restaurant was located at 8074 Veterans Hwy, Millersville, MD 21108. It is now a vet’s office.



