Guidebook for Baltimore
Food Scene
Coffee bar in the Royal Sonesta Hotel; ideal for coffee and breakfast. Walking distance from our front door.
Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
550 Light StCoffee bar in the Royal Sonesta Hotel; ideal for coffee and breakfast. Walking distance from our front door.
Coffee house and wine bar. Terrific menu serving breakfast, lunch, dinner. Walking distance.
http://www.metrobalto.com/
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Metropolitan Coffeehouse & Wine Bar
902 S Charles StCoffee house and wine bar. Terrific menu serving breakfast, lunch, dinner. Walking distance.
http://www.metrobalto.com/
Second Best raw bar for freshly shucked oysters in Baltimore (Dylan's Oyster Cellar is our 1st pick) Excellent crab salad. Walking distance, or a short cab ride / drive.
http://www.ryleighs.com/
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Ryleigh's Oyster
36 E Cross StSecond Best raw bar for freshly shucked oysters in Baltimore (Dylan's Oyster Cellar is our 1st pick) Excellent crab salad. Walking distance, or a short cab ride / drive.
http://www.ryleighs.com/
Chain steak house with outdoor terrace seating, perfect for cigar smoking http://sullivanssteakhouse.com/location/baltimore/
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Sullivan's Steakhouse
1 E Pratt StChain steak house with outdoor terrace seating, perfect for cigar smoking http://sullivanssteakhouse.com/location/baltimore/
Excellent local Italian Restaurant
http://sottosoprainc.com/
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Sotto Sopra
405 N Charles StExcellent local Italian Restaurant
http://sottosoprainc.com/
Excellent local restaurant serving dinner only
http://www.fleetstreetkitchen.com/
Fleet Street Kitchen
1012 Fleet StExcellent local restaurant serving dinner only
http://www.fleetstreetkitchen.com/
Restaurant specializing in seafood & greek fare
Excellent happy hour at the bar
http://www.ouzobay.com/
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Ouzo Bay
1000 Lancaster StRestaurant specializing in seafood & greek fare
Excellent happy hour at the bar
http://www.ouzobay.com/
Ten Ten American Bistro
1010 Fleet StTerrific local spot for lunch or dinner
http://www.bagbys1010.com/
Best Mexican restaurant
http://arcosrestaurante.com/
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Ikaros Restaurant
4901 Eastern AveBest Mexican restaurant
http://arcosrestaurante.com/
Highly rated, 5-star restaurant specializing in low country cuisine. Chef Cindy Wolfe
http://www.charlestonrestaurant.com/
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Charleston
1000 Lancaster StHighly rated, 5-star restaurant specializing in low country cuisine. Chef Cindy Wolfe
http://www.charlestonrestaurant.com/
Farm to table, locally sourced
Waterfront dining
Chef Jerry Pellegrino
http://www.waterfrontkitchen.com/
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Ampersea
1417 Thames StFarm to table, locally sourced
Waterfront dining
Chef Jerry Pellegrino
http://www.waterfrontkitchen.com/
Excellent local restaurant; terrific happy hour at the bar. Wine shop open 7 days (one of the few with a 7 day license)
http://winemarketbistro.com/
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Wine Market Bistro
921 E Fort AveExcellent local restaurant; terrific happy hour at the bar. Wine shop open 7 days (one of the few with a 7 day license)
http://winemarketbistro.com/
Best pit beef in Baltimore area. Featured on Food Network http://www.chapspitbeef.com/
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Chaps Pit Beef
720 Pulaski HwyBest pit beef in Baltimore area. Featured on Food Network http://www.chapspitbeef.com/
Excellent local restaurant
http://www.thefoodmarketbaltimore.com/
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The Food Market
1017 W 36th StExcellent local restaurant
http://www.thefoodmarketbaltimore.com/
Best French Patisserie in Baltimore - Coffee, Pastries
Very limited seating, best to carry out
http://www.patisseriepoupon.net/
Patisserie Poupon
820 E Baltimore StBest French Patisserie in Baltimore - Coffee, Pastries
Very limited seating, best to carry out
http://www.patisseriepoupon.net/
Best crab cakes in Baltimore. They also ship their crab cakes nationally. We use them frequently.
http://gandmcrabcakes.com/
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G & M Restaurant
804 N Hammonds Ferry RdBest crab cakes in Baltimore. They also ship their crab cakes nationally. We use them frequently.
http://gandmcrabcakes.com/
Best local steak house
Fine dining atmosphere http://www.theprimerib.com/bal/index.html
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The Prime Rib
1101 N Calvert StBest local steak house
Fine dining atmosphere http://www.theprimerib.com/bal/index.html
Best oyster bar in Baltimore. Newly opened by a friend who has tremendous oyster knowledge. Oyster-only menu right now, but best selection in the city.
4 W Madison St
4 West Madison StreetBest oyster bar in Baltimore. Newly opened by a friend who has tremendous oyster knowledge. Oyster-only menu right now, but best selection in the city.
Cinghiale
822 Lancaster StExcellent Italian Restaurant
One of the best stops on Baltimore's "corned beef row"
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Attman's Delicatessen
1019 E Lombard StOne of the best stops on Baltimore's "corned beef row"
Essentials
15 minute walk or short drive for great selection of organic products
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Whole Foods Market
711 S Central Ave15 minute walk or short drive for great selection of organic products
Harris Teeter
1801 McHenry RowFull service grocery store
Shoppers
857 E Fort AveFull service grocery store
Best Italian deli in Baltimore, terrific lunch spot with seating for dining (very casual)
http://www.dipasquales.com/
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Di Pasquale's Marketplace
3700 Toone StreetBest Italian deli in Baltimore, terrific lunch spot with seating for dining (very casual)
http://www.dipasquales.com/
Best German butcher in Baltimore - sausages, lunchmeats
http://www.binkerts.com/
Binkert's Meat Products
8805 Philadelphia RoadBest German butcher in Baltimore - sausages, lunchmeats
http://www.binkerts.com/
Sunday Morning 7am - 12 noon
Open air farmer's market and bazaar
Cash only
http://www.promotionandarts.com/index.cfm?page=events&id=3
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Baltimore Farmers Market u Bazaar
Sunday Morning 7am - 12 noon
Open air farmer's market and bazaar
Cash only
http://www.promotionandarts.com/index.cfm?page=events&id=3
City market for meat, seafood, vegetables. Henry -Fenwick Meats best butcher around; Mr. Kwon's vegetable stand; Mr. Lee at Cross Street Seafood - best source for fresh fish & shellfish
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Cross Street Market
1065 S Charles StCity market for meat, seafood, vegetables. Henry -Fenwick Meats best butcher around; Mr. Kwon's vegetable stand; Mr. Lee at Cross Street Seafood - best source for fresh fish & shellfish
Trinacria Foods
406 N Paca StExcellent Itailian delli and wine shop
Everything Else
CVS
1000 S Charles StClosest full service pharmacy - walking distance
Il-Mużew tal-Arti Walters
600 N Charles Sthttp://thewalters.org/
Harbor Cleaners Inc
Closest drycleaner
Penn Station
1500 N Charles StAmtrak Train Station
Sightseeing
Oriole Park f'Camden Yards
333 W Camden StOrioles' Baseball Park
Two museums in one location - sports centric - Babe Ruth Birthplace; Sports Legends
http://baberuthmuseum.org/
Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards
301 W Camden StTwo museums in one location - sports centric - Babe Ruth Birthplace; Sports Legends
http://baberuthmuseum.org/
Stadium M&T Bank
1101 Russell StRaven's Football Stadium
Oldest Catholic Cathedral in the US. Major renovation recently completed
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The Baltimore Basilica
409 Cathedral StOldest Catholic Cathedral in the US. Major renovation recently completed
Federal Hill Park
300 Warren AveLovely park with expansive city views
Historic site with lovely park grounds. Excellent for picnics, walking, running, biking. Visitor center and historic site tours (fee-based).
http://www.nps.gov/fomc/index.htm
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Fort McHenry
Historic site with lovely park grounds. Excellent for picnics, walking, running, biking. Visitor center and historic site tours (fee-based).
http://www.nps.gov/fomc/index.htm
Drinks & Nightlife
One of Baltimore's best "beer bars"
http://www.mahaffeyspub.com/
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Mahaffey's Pub
2706 Dillon StOne of Baltimore's best "beer bars"
http://www.mahaffeyspub.com/
Heavy Seas Alehouse
1300 Bank StLocal brewery and brew pub
http://heavyseasalehouse.com/
Mick O'Shea's Irish Pub
328 N Charles StTerrific neighborhood Irish bar
Oldest family owned Irish bar in the country. Very much a neighborhood feel, however not in the best area of the city.
Patrick's of Pratt Street Irish Pub and Restaurant
934 W Pratt StOldest family owned Irish bar in the country. Very much a neighborhood feel, however not in the best area of the city.
Fun wine bar in Fells Point with outdoor seating
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V-NO Winebar & Shop
905 S Ann StFun wine bar in Fells Point with outdoor seating
Very well done Irish pub, terrific mussels
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James Joyce Irish Pub Trivia
616 President StVery well done Irish pub, terrific mussels
Lancaster Street
Lancaster StreetMicro-brewery (chain) but very good