We are a Modern American Kitchen & Bar offering chef-driven, scratch-made comfort food, an expansive craft cocktail and beer lineup, and genuine local hospitality that guarantees an amazing experience for every guest.

An effortless mix of local warmth, rich textures, and welcoming energy. Bentztown is built for real conversation, cold drinks, and scratch-made comfort. There’s zero dress code, zero stiffness, and no pretense.

Bentztown is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Think classic American comfort food, dialed way up in terms of quality and craft. Our kitchen builds everything from scratch, featuring signature favorites like Nashville hot chicken, smothered shrimp and grits, BBQ brisket, and chicken & waffles alongside vibrant shared plates and rotating chef specials. High-caliber flavor and flavors for everyone to enjoy. Check out our menu here!

Yes. Bentztown offers a late-night menu on Friday and Saturday nights to cater to the live music crowd, focusing on high-energy social bites and handhelds.

Yes. Bentztown offers Frederick's best daily Happy Hour featuring creative cocktails, draft beers, wine, and discounted appetizers — making it a prime spot for after-work gatherings. Happy Hour runs 3PM to 6PM, Sunday through Friday. Enjoy half off draft beer, cocktails, and wine by the glass, as well as select starters.

Bentztown is known for its great bourbon and whiskey selections alongside a huge variety of craft cocktails and local draft beers.

Yes. Bentztown has brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Parking here is effortless and stress-free. We are located less than a two-minute walk from the West Patrick Street Garage, with abundant free street parking surrounding nearby Baker Park along Carroll Parkway. You’ll also find convenient metered street spots right along Bentz and West Patrick Streets. And if you’re walking around downtown, you’ll find us only steps off of the Carroll Creek pathway.

We host a rotating lineup of weekly programming designed to complement the great vibe we’ve created in the space. Highlights include Wednesday line dancing, Thursday bluegrass jams, weekend jazz brunches, and select featured entertainment. Check our Events page for the full upcoming calendar!

Yes. Bentztown is designed for high-energy social interaction and large parties. The venue offers flexible seating and can host private events of various sizes across multiple dedicated spaces, perfect for celebrations of all kinds.

Walk-ins are always welcome, but it's a good idea to make a reservation on Friday and Saturday evenings.