22770 WASHINGTON ST Leonardtown, MD 20650

Own a Piece of Leonardtown's Charm – The Front Porch Restaurant

Located in the heart of downtown Leonardtown, The Front Porch Restaurant at 22770 Washington Street offers a rare and exciting opportunity to own one of Southern Maryland's most beloved dining establishments. This beautiful, historic property—steeped in character and community tradition—is available for purchase in three flexible ways: the building alone, the business alone, or the building and business together.

The Front Porch has become a cornerstone of the Leonardtown community and a regional destination for locals and visitors alike. Set in a stately historic home with a wide front veranda and views of the town square, the ambiance is as inviting as the cuisine. The restaurant has earned a glowing reputation for its warm hospitality, relaxed atmosphere, and consistently excellent food.

Patrons rave online:

“Absolutely love the Front Porch! Great food, excellent service, and a cozy environment that feels like home.”

“The best crab cakes in Southern Maryland—and the cocktails are always spot on!”

“A must-visit if you're in Leonardtown. The perfect blend of upscale and comfortable.”

Over the years, the restaurant has built a loyal following with its innovative American fare, refined Southern touches, and creative seasonal menus. The property itself is a gem—nestled among boutiques, galleries, and the Leonardtown Wharf—drawing foot traffic all year round.

Whether you are a restauranteur seeking to take over an established, profitable operation, an investor looking for a high-visibility downtown property, or someone with a vision to own and operate your own restaurant in a proven location, The Front Porch offers a truly turnkey opportunity.

Highlights:

Prime corner location in downtown Leonardtown

Historic, well-maintained building full of charm and character

Thriving, established restaurant with strong community support and brand recognition

Multiple purchase options available: building only, business only, or both

This is your chance to step into a treasured part of Leonardtown's story and shape its next chapter.

Inquire today for more information or to schedule a private tour.