Top 10 Restaurants in Baltimore

The city of Baltimore is not only filled with fun things to do, it is also brimming with great restaurants.  After a day in the sun visiting Fort McHenry or walking around the National Aquarium, nothing sounds more appealing than sitting down for a relaxing meal with family or friends.  If you’re looking for a great dining option, take a pick from out top ten list below.

  1. Bo Brooks Restaurant and Catering: Everyone knows you can’t go to Baltimore without trying the crab.  This laid back, reasonably priced restaurant, located in the Baltimore Marine Center is known to have the best crab in town.  You’ll love it so much you’ll be stopping by the Bo Brooks store after dinner to have the unbeatable crab shipped back home.
  2. Cinghiale: The urban chic feel of the restaurant coupled with its nightly-changing menu is a must try for the Italian food lovers.  The extensive Italian wine list offers great variety, with something perfect for any taste.  Last year City Paper ranked Cinghiale Best Fancy Restaurant.
  3. Salt: The new American cuisine of this restaurant makes it a great place to dine in style.  A deliciously original menu offers everything from stake, to Spanish mackerel to chicken fried quail.
  4. Charleston: One of the best reviewed restaurants in the city, Charleston’s menu may be pricey but it’s worth every penny.  Each menu item comes with a suggested wine pairing to offer you the best taste possible.  If you still have room for desert, the crème brulee trio is unbeatable.
  5. Aldo’s Ristorante Italiano: This upscale authentic Italian dining option has an extensive menu with something for everyone.  Staying true to the city, Aldo’s also offers delicious jumbo lump Maryland crabcakes.
  6. Woodberry Kitchen: A unique dining option where everything on the menu is made from locally grown and raised products.  Their efforts to create a sustainable dining experience leave nothing wanting in the taste department with an impressive and mouth-watering menu.
  7. The Prime Rib: True to its name, if you’re in the mood for steak this is the place to go.  The Prime Rib offers a large selection of choice cut meats as well as a wide range of seafood dishes if that’s what you’re craving.
  8. Oregon Grille: The romantic setting of this restaurant makes it ideal for a dinner for two.  The large menu offers a variety of options for all tastes.  Unique options such as the coriander crusted long island duck breast go great with a glass of wine from their well-known wine list.
  9. The Brewer’s Art: In addition to their unique food menu, the in-house brewery makes this a great place for the beer connoisseur.  A large selection of whiskies, brandies, and wine are also available to cater to every taste and preference.
  10. Antrim 1844: Located just outside of the city, this restaurant combines a fine dining experience with the history of Maryland.  The restaurant is housed inside what used to be the plantation of Dorothy and Richard Mollett.  The picturesque setting makes for a unique and romantic dining experience.

Posted by admin on June 4th, 2010 | Filed in Baltimore Dining | Comments Off

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