home of world famous
crab cakes
tenders & smash burgers
Charley Chesapeake Chophouse is a Chesapeake Bay-inspired restaurant and bar bringing coastal vibes to MoCo at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg, MD. Known for one of the top crab cakes in the area, our menu also features hand-cut locally sourced steaks, double smashburgers, twice-dipped chicken tenders, and a daily selection of fresh raw oysters.
Join us for the best happy hour in Gaithersburg with an Orange Crush menu & our signature Old Fashioned. Whether you’re looking for casual, family-friendly waterfront dining, a fun night out with friends, or a taste of the eastern shore, Charley has something for everyone — grab your flip flops and come on by!
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BEST HAPPY HOUR
IN MOCO
Offered Tuesday - Friday 3-6 PM
All Night Long Monday
$8 cocktails
$1-2 Off Beer & Wine
Discounted Select Appetizers
$10 Fry Baskets and Smash Burgers
$30 3-course dinner
PROGRESSIVE OYSTER HOUR
Join us every day from 2–6 PM at the bar. The earlier you start, the better the deal. Oysters starting at $0.50.
For our night owls, prices drop at 8PM for a late night oyster hour.
REAL HEROS BRING
CRAB CAKES
Perfect for parties, large events, family dinners, or just a night off, Charley’s Maryland jumbo lump crab cakes bring instant wow.
From bite-size to jumbo “crab bombs,” they’re ready-to-go and are sure to make you the hero no matter the occasion.
HOST YOUR PARTY
AT CHARLEY
Whether you’re planning a birthday party, business dinner, graduation celebration, or special event, the Florida Room at Charley Chesapeake is the top private dining venue in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Located on the waterfront at MoCo’s Rio Lakefront, our Florida Room offers a stunning setting for any occasion. Make your next event unforgettable—book your private dining experience today!
