Welcome to Pepper House
At Pepper House, we bring the bold flavors of Szechuan cuisine to Ellicott City, MD, with a vibrant selection of noodles and innovative dishes. Our story is one of passion and community, rooted in authenticity and inclusivity. Specializing in Malatang and Dry Pot, our offerings cater to all tastes—from tender beef and succulent shrimp to flavorful vegetarian options. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment, complete with outdoor seating and a commitment to service excellence. Whether you’re dining in, enjoying takeout, or indulging in our happy hour specials, Pepper House invites everyone to a shared experience of culinary delight.
- 10176 Baltimore National Pike Ste 105 Ellicott City, MD 21042 United States Hotline: (410) 418-8866
Welcome to Pepper House, your gateway to authentic Szechuan cuisine, where each dish is a journey through the bold and exciting flavors of China. Nestled in the heart of Ellicott City at 10176 Baltimore National Pike Ste 105, this vibrant restaurant is committed to providing an unforgettable dining experience.
Pepper House excels in crafting exquisite Malatang and Dry Pot dishes, each expertly prepared to satisfy your cravings for heat and flavor. For those who relish a bit of spice, the Beef Malatang and Chengdu Special Malatang both deliver a delightful punch with their unique blend of ingredients, including sliced beef, potatoes, and lotus root. Vegetarian options are also available, ensuring that every palate can find a favorite.
- Malatang Series:
- Beef Malatang: Sliced beef, luncheon meat, potatoes, tofu puffs, seaweed, lotus root, cabbage - $21.60
- Shrimp Malatang: Succulent shrimp paired with rich flavors - $21.60
- Chengdu Special Malatang: A hearty mix featuring beef tripe and duck blood - $21.60
- Vegetarian Malatang: A colorful array of vegetables - $19.20
- Dry Pot Series:
- Beef Dry Pot: A rich medley of flavors - $22.80
- Shrimp Dry Pot: For seafood lovers - $22.80
- Chengdu Special Dry Pot: For the adventurous eater - $24.00
- Vegetarian Dry Pot: A delightful vegetarian option - $21.60
Pepper House isn’t just a meal; it's a celebration of flavor, culture, and community. With features such as outdoor seating, happy hour specials, and a friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for casual gatherings or family dining. Plus, the restaurant is fully equipped with wheelchair accessibility and gender-neutral restrooms, making it welcoming for all.
The welcoming environment is enhanced by attentive service and the option for takeout and delivery—a fantastic convenience for those who want to enjoy a taste of Szechuan at home. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just indulging with friends over a delicious meal, Pepper House stands out as a go-to destination for authentic Szechuan flavors.
Contact them at (410) 418-8866 to make a reservation or inquire about catering options for your next event. Come experience the bold and adventurous spirit of Pepper House, where every bite is a testament to the rich tradition of Szechuan cuisine.

Food was delicious. First time so we had to gauge their normal spice levels, and will come back to try their spicier options. Ordered the Chengdu dan dan noodles, dumplings in spicy numbing sauce and the beef fried rice.

Saw a mention of this place in an article from The Baltimore Banner, and decided to give it a try. My wife and I are fans of more traditional Chinese cuisine and decided to try the Beef Dry Pot less spicy, Malatang Beef regular and ...

My bff sent me a Fb reel for this place!! Im like ooh at everything I saw. My love pulled up to some place , opened the car door and looking around Pepper House!!! He surprised me for sure!. We were supposed to be going somewhere else!. ...

Amazing food! Had the beef dry pot extra spicy. Incredible flavor, balanced spiciness with just the right touch of mala numbing, loaded with veggies including pieces of kombu that were each tied in a knot for easier consumption with chop ...

My partner and I randomly decided on this restaurant and Im so glad we did! The food is spectacular, Ive already told a friend that lives nearby about it. The flavors were amazing, the staff was nice and it truly feels like they want you ...

We decided to try out a new place because we saw an article about yelps top 100 restaurants and there happen to be a Maryland Chinese restaurant near us. The food was great. It was fresh flavorful, and the portions were more than enough. ...

Pepper House delivered exactly what it needed to! My husband and I recently started watching Netflixs KFoodie Meets JFoodie, and we were craving homemade noodles and dumplings. Let me tell youthis place was spot on! ...

My wifes family is from Chongqing, the same city as the owner. She ordered takeout a few times a month. I recently visited the restaurant twice, and the food was excellent. I also noticed a few Chinese students from Hopkins visiting ...