The Kings Contrivance
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We recently celebrated my parents' 70th anniversary at Kings Contrivance Restaurant, and I can't express enough how wonderful the experience was. The entire evening was perfect, from the warm and inviting atmosphere to the impeccable service. Richard, in particular, was outstanding—he answered all of my questions and ensured that everything was just right for our family gathering.
The food was outstanding—every dish was prepared with care and attention to detail, making...read full review
We returned to KC to celebrate our wedding anniversary, as we were married at the venue a while back. The food is still great, and the staff is still so friendly. Recommended for your next special occasion.
Attended my nieces graduation dinner here. The customer service was superb 10/10. Food was 4.5/5
My favorites were desert and the salad. The lamb chops were good but I should have had the sweet potatoes switched out.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4 - 8PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 8PM |
| Friday | 4 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 8PM |
| Sunday | 4 - 8PM |
The Kings Contrivance offers a delightful dining experience with its warm and inviting ambiance, complemented by a delicious menu selection. The property sits on historic farmland, adding a sense of timeless charm to the experience. The menu presents a unique fusion of European and Asian influences, with a sophisticated blend of flavors.
The restaurant is known for its exceptional and consistently good food, including delectable dishes like the hearty shellfish bisque, tender softshell crab, and expertly prepared veal scaloppine. The diverse beer and wine selection caters to various tastes, while the prompt, friendly, and professional service adds to the overall enjoyable experience.
Customers have praised the restaurant's beautiful ambiance, seasonal menu with special selections, and reasonable pricing, making it a beloved classic place for a meal in Howard County. The Kings Contrivance has been voted one of the finest dining establishments in the area for over thirty years, offering a memorable dining experience for special occasions and celebrations.