
26 Feb Take a Take-Out Tour of Cuisines in College Park
If you’re looking to satisfy your palate and are near The University of Maryland, you’re in luck! Residents of apartments in College Park looking for familiar comfort foods or something a little more adventurous will find numerous local restaurants to choose from. Best of all, you can order takeout and bring it back to your apartment to enjoy. Here are a few top picks:

1. Miss Mabel’s
If you’re looking for an authentic southern cuisine experience, Miss Mabel’s is popular with Greenbelt locals. Their menu primarily features fried chicken, but they also offer a variety of southern-inspired sides, such as fried pickles, fried green tomatoes, deviled eggs, and pimento mac ‘n’ cheese, along with homemade sauces and desserts. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. (weekends 9 p.m.). Food is available for pickup or delivery.
2. Cedars of Lebanon
A staple in the area since 2008 and known for its fresh Mediterranean cuisine, people who live in apartments in College Park often frequent this eatery. With an authentic and diversified menu, there is something to suit every taste, including shawarma, kabobs, and kafta, along with menu items for people with vegetarian and vegan diets. Food is available for pickup. To order or to check the restaurant’s hours (these vary), call (301) 345-0100.
3. BB-Q Chicken
In the Washington metro area, you’ll find numerous Korean fried chicken options, and Greenbelt residents find BB-Q Chicken doesn’t disappoint. Menu items include several fried chicken varieties, along with other Korean specialties. Popular flavors include soy ginger, cheesling, and Galbi. Want a spicy kick in your food? You’ll find that too. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Order online for pickup or order through UberEats, DoorDash, or chowbus for delivery.
4. Jodeem African Cuisine
Jodeem African Cuisine is a go-to restaurant for many College Park residents. Located in the Greenbelt Mall, you’ll find a variety of authentic African dishes and Nigerian soups at this family-owned restaurant. The wide selection of menu items includes chicken, beef, fish, shrimp, goat, and vegetables. Open Monday through Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Orders can be placed for pickup by calling (301) 345-2674 or for delivery through UberEats, DoorDash, Postmates, or GrubHub.
5. Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar
Seafood is a staple in Maryland and residents craving fish and seafood dishes look no further than Hook & Reel. They are primarily known for their boil dishes and seafood-inspired salads and appetizers, but even those who don’t prefer seafood can enjoy a Po’ Boy sandwich, basket of wings, or an appetizer. People rave about its good customer service. Hook & Reel currently offers takeout and delivery options. Open from noon until 10 p.m. (11 p.m. on weekends). Call (240) 241-4825, or order online.
Whether you’re a foodie looking for something unique or a local seeking to enjoy different takeout options near The University of Maryland, Westchester Tower Apartments are located in proximity to these and other great restaurants.
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