Dickerson Market, located off Route 28 in Dickerson, MD, just 20 minutes from Germantown, is a beloved spot known for what many consider to be the best fried chicken in Maryland. With a loyal following, customers travel from DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania for its famous chicken.
The owner shares, “We are known for our Fried Chicken! People come from all over for it. We also offer a variety of delicious sides like potato salad, macaroni salad, pasta salad, banana pudding, and the popular Watergate salad—all made fresh in-house. Beyond chicken, we have an extensive menu featuring favorites like Steak and Cheese Subs, Grilled Cheese Cheeseburgers, Turkey Clubs, and more.”
In business since 1949, Dickerson Market is conveniently located near Sugarloaf Mountain, the Potomac River, and many other local attractions. “Whether you’re headed for biking, hiking, or strolling, Dickerson Market is a favorite of locals and vacationers alike. We carry gasoline, diesel, beer, cigarettes, food, sodas, and of course—fried chicken! Breakfast, lunch, or dinner, our friendly and knowledgeable staff serves up fresh grill and deli options daily,” the owner adds.
If you’re coming for the fried chicken, it’s recommended to call ahead 30 minutes to ensure your order is hot and ready. Whether you’re planning a day of outdoor adventure or just craving some comfort food, a visit to Dickerson Market is well worth the trip. Take a drive out to the country and stop by along the way!
