Captain Raleigh Bender was a C&O Canal boatsman and proprietor of this fine tavern. Since 1936, Captain Benders Tavern has fed the hungry, quenched the thirsty, and served loyally, the historic community of Sharpsburg, Maryland. More than your average Tavern. We offer a full menu with daily specials.

More than your average Tavern. We offer a full menu with daily specials.

We take your safety seriously.  We are following ALL National, State & Local guidelines.