Guidebook for Baltimore
Food Scene
Zeke's Coffee
4719 Harford RdMaggie's Farm
4341 Harford RdClavel is a fantastic Oaxacan restaurant that is known for its food and mixed drinks.
70 locals recommend
Clavel
225 W 23rd StClavel is a fantastic Oaxacan restaurant that is known for its food and mixed drinks.
If you want crab cakes this place is for you. They are the size of a softball and it seriously doesn't get any better than Koco's. They aren't cheap but they are worth it.
36 locals recommend
Koco's Pub
4301 Harford RdIf you want crab cakes this place is for you. They are the size of a softball and it seriously doesn't get any better than Koco's. They aren't cheap but they are worth it.
James Beard award winner Spike Gjerde's amazing Woodberry Kitchen is farm to table delicious and gorgeous.
116 locals recommend
Woodberry Kitchen
2010 Clipper Park RdJames Beard award winner Spike Gjerde's amazing Woodberry Kitchen is farm to table delicious and gorgeous.
Crabs?! Yes please! L.P. Steamers is your place for a dozen crabs and a pitcher of beer.
36 locals recommend
L.P. Steamers
1100 E Fort AveCrabs?! Yes please! L.P. Steamers is your place for a dozen crabs and a pitcher of beer.
Hamilton Tavern
5517 Harford RdThis pub style restaurant has a great burger and a quaint feel.
Whenever I get a chance I do my work at Artifact with a cup of coffee/tea and a bite to eat. It's utterly serene.
47 locals recommend
Artifact Coffee
1500 Union AveWhenever I get a chance I do my work at Artifact with a cup of coffee/tea and a bite to eat. It's utterly serene.
Korean-American food and coffee. Beautiful space and great food--great place to get some work done before the 5 pm no laptop rule goes into effect.
61 locals recommend
Dooby's
802 N Charles StKorean-American food and coffee. Beautiful space and great food--great place to get some work done before the 5 pm no laptop rule goes into effect.
Shopping
Our local grocer carries high end local treats. Check out their fantastic local pate and cheese selections.
Green Onion Market
5500 Harford RdOur local grocer carries high end local treats. Check out their fantastic local pate and cheese selections.
Mill Valley General Store
This co-op has local veggies and basic supplies.
Essentials
Safeway Pharmacy
1925 Main StOur local grocery store.
Gorgeous and eco friendly. MOM's has a great bulk selection and personal care section for those of us who try to use as many natural products as possible.
74 locals recommend
MOM's Organic Market
711 W 40th StGorgeous and eco friendly. MOM's has a great bulk selection and personal care section for those of us who try to use as many natural products as possible.
Arts & Culture
Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum DrModernism and Contemporary art reign at the BMA.
The Walters is king of antiquities. A treasure of a museum.
278 locals recommend
The Walters Art Museum
600 N Charles StThe Walters is king of antiquities. A treasure of a museum.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
1212 Cathedral StOur local opera house.
25 locals recommend
Patricia & Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at The Lyric
140 W Mt Royal AveOur local opera house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fantastic drinks and be sure to order a charcuterie plate and let the chef decide your options. This place is a hidden gem.
20 locals recommend
Corner Charcuterie Bar
850 West 36th StreetFantastic drinks and be sure to order a charcuterie plate and let the chef decide your options. This place is a hidden gem.
Lane Harlan is brilliant and I endorse everything she touches. This speakeasy has fantastic drinks and a nice cheese plate.
57 locals recommend
WC Harlan
400 W 23rd StLane Harlan is brilliant and I endorse everything she touches. This speakeasy has fantastic drinks and a nice cheese plate.
Want to enjoy a drink in an actual speakeasy? The Owl Bar located in the historic Belvedere operated during prohibition with the fake owls eyes glowing red when the feds were around.
54 locals recommend
The Owl Bar
1 E Chase StWant to enjoy a drink in an actual speakeasy? The Owl Bar located in the historic Belvedere operated during prohibition with the fake owls eyes glowing red when the feds were around.
Dooby's pop-up has great drinks and occasional special events with featured area bartenders. If you like cocktails you will enjoy Sugarvale.
18 locals recommend
Sugarvale
4 W Madison StDooby's pop-up has great drinks and occasional special events with featured area bartenders. If you like cocktails you will enjoy Sugarvale.
This iconic bar is a haunt of Hopkins, MICA, and Peabody students and alum alike. They brew their own beer and the architecture is gorgeous. Their food is fantastic as well, not your typical bar food.
144 locals recommend
Brewer's Art
1106 N Charles StThis iconic bar is a haunt of Hopkins, MICA, and Peabody students and alum alike. They brew their own beer and the architecture is gorgeous. Their food is fantastic as well, not your typical bar food.
Live music for the young-ins. I hate to use the term but hipster is the only way I can describe The Crown.
19 locals recommend
The Crown Baltimore
1910 N Charles StLive music for the young-ins. I hate to use the term but hipster is the only way I can describe The Crown.
Entertainment & Activities
Art house theater that I can't get away from. A good Sunday matinee here heals the soul.
138 locals recommend
Charles Theatre
1711 N Charles StArt house theater that I can't get away from. A good Sunday matinee here heals the soul.
Great theater for new releases and a cocktail designed with the movie you're about to see in mind!
56 locals recommend
Landmark's Harbor East Theater
645 S President StGreat theater for new releases and a cocktail designed with the movie you're about to see in mind!