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Open & Shut: Day & Night Exotic Cereal Bar; Terra Cafe; Refocused Vegan
The latest restaurant openings, closings, and recent news.
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Empa511 Brings Fresh-Baked Empanadas to Fells Point
Peruvian chef Jose Victorio Alarcon dishes on the half-moon-shaped specialty he grew up eating in his home country.
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Review: Midlina Bridges Worldly Cuisines in Canton
Though it feels like a bar—featuring cozy decor, a retro playlist, and a speakeasy upstairs—Midlina is a restaurant, and an experimental one at that.
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Baltimore’s Best Barbecue Joints
Our barbecue might not be as beloved as our seafood, but Charm City is full of worthy spots to satisfy your ‘cue cravings.
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How the Voltaggio Brothers “Found Their Cadence” as a Culinary Team
After spending the post ‘Top Chef’ years pursuing their own projects, Michael and Bryan have reunited in the kitchen—most recently at their new Wye Oak Tavern inside Frederick’s Visitation Hotel.
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Women Who Move Maryland 2026
Women are an essential part of the engine that makes our region thrive. In our annual section that follows, Women Who Move Maryland, we spotlight women professionals who play a leading role in Baltimore and beyond.
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Frozen Drinks to Help Cool Off This Summer
From adult slushies to icy margs, blended beverages are plentiful at local bars.
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Open & Shut: Pizza at Sacré Sucré; Breakfast Tacos at Toki; Cocina Luchadoras Catch-Up
The latest restaurant openings, closings, and recent news.
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Restaurant Bathroom Spotlight: Step Inside One of Baltimore’s Most Luxury Loos
No longer just a utilitarian rest stop, bathrooms have become a bold statement at local dining establishments—not to mention the perfect backdrop for that all-important selfie.
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Documentary About Foraged Chef Chris Amendola Wins an Emmy
Filmmaker Renee Fischer chronicles the chef's journey from an adolescent struggling with addiction to a James Beard Award semifinalist.
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Experience the Northern Outer Banks
Corolla, North Carolina is where wild beauty meets coastal luxury this vacation season.
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Meet the Man Who Made Seacrets a Scene in Ocean City
How Leighton Moore turned his love of Jamaica into one of the largest entertainment complexes in the country.
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One of the Area’s Only Gujarati Restaurants is Housed in an Ellicott City Gas Station
Opened by a family who came to Maryland in the '80s from Gujarat—the state on the northwestern coast of India—Jalsa Indian Cuisine features flavorful vegetarian street food, curries, dosas, thali, and more.
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The Ultimate Charm City Snowball Guide
Cool off with a nostalgic egg custard, or a mixed medley that’s all your own, at these summer staples.
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Ann’s Dari-Creme is a Total Slice of Americana
The Glen Burnie hot dog joint—famous for its footlongs topped with house-made chili—is still going strong after 75 years.
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Lindsay Willey, Charleston’s James Beard Award-Winning Wine Director, Wasn’t Always an Oenophile
Now, her second career as a certified sommelier has won her the top prize at the Oscars of the food world.
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Open & Shut: Paris Baguette; BaoDi; 3 Bean Coffee
The latest restaurant openings, closings, and recent news.
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How The Stoop Owner Revived Her Community Coffee Shop in Pigtown
When Paige Stamerro took over the former Zeke's Coffee—located a half block from her house—she focused on creating a 'Cheers'-like environment in her own neighborhood.
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Arepas Are Back at Alma Cocina Latina
As the Alma owners put the finishing touches on Candela, their new arepa bar adjacent to the Venezuelan spot in Station North, customers can order from a takeout window connected to the restaurant’s kitchen.
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Puerto 511 Chef Unveils Peruvian Empanada Spinoff in Fells Point
At Empa511, Jose Victorio Alarcon incorporates his family recipe into seven empanada varieties with a focus on quality and sustainability.
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Review: Little Georgia Gives Locals a Taste of the Country’s Big Flavors
The Reisterstown restaurant is the longtime dream of co-owner Giorgi Baliashvili, who came to the U.S. from Tbilisi in 2010.
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Traditional Chinese Seafood Shines at Ye’s in Ellicott City
The chef and owner spotlight dishes—everything from conch and clams to sea bass and squid—from their native Fuzhou, the capital city of the Fujian province in South China.
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Review: The Wren Perfects the Pub in Fells Point
From the team behind Le Comptoir du Vin, The Wren is warm, intimate, and in many ways, out of time—which is what makes it so transportive.
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The Orange Crush is Officially Maryland’s Drink of Summer
On June 1, the citrusy refresher will formally become our state cocktail. But it has been unofficially for at least 40 years now—with Ocean City, in many ways, being where it all began.
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Get a Pistachio Latte, Adopt a Kitten at Fells Point’s New Cat Café
At Affogatto, owner Tony Cusimano offers a place where you can sip local coffee while playing with rescued, adoptable felines.
