Danielle's

Formerly known as Taurasos, Danielle's tries to be fresh and trendy as it can -- but being stationed in Frederick, we realize it has limits. For this fine contemporary dining experience, we like the prices, particularly the Tortellini Bravo which includes jumbo shrimp, artichokes, tomatoes, Kalamata olives, garlic, and basil, $18. They also offer a kid's menu, and a wood-burning pizza menu.

From the elegant black-and-red dining room to the lush plants and trickling waterfall in the bricked courtyard, you'll want to dress snazzily for this upscale American and Italian restaurant. Signature dishes like the decadent "exploding" shrimp appetizer and the baked radiatore—lobster, scallops, and shrimp in a creamy sherry tomato sauce—are a hit. End your meal with bananas Foster, prepared...

With three settings -- a more formal dining room, an outdoor patio, and a casual pub -- and one extensive menu filled with Italian dishes and American favorites such as crab cakes and steaks, Danielle's has something for everybody. Danielle's gained its reputation as Tauraso's and the quality has remained consistent. Half orders of pasta are a welcome idea. For lunch, you'll find sandwiches,...

Danielle's is a unique restaurant serving a variety of creative delicacies intending to tantalize the palate. A memorable experience awaits you in one of four very distinct atmospheres: * Formal Dining in our elegant Main Dining Room for an elegant yet relaxing 4-star lunch or dinner. * The Casual Pub Setting of the Trattoria which we initially called Victor's Saloon & Raw Bar. * European-Style...