Category: Baltimore

The Best Plates of 2018

The Best Plates of 2018

With 2018 winding down, I’m thinking back to all of my favorite things I ate this year including dumplings, steak tartare, sunchokes and a toasted marshmallow.

Roland Park: Cypriana

After years of successfully operating fast casual Mediterranean kiosks downtown,Maria Kaimakis and Vassos Yiannouris opened up a full service restaurant in Roland Park. Cypriana has been open just over a year serving all of the menu favorites and more. I had the chance to visit earlier this week […]

Downtown: Ono Poke

Poke bowls are one of my favorite things to eat for lunch. They’re super light and refreshing and lead to a really satisfying healthy meal. Recently, I’ve been working from home more often and I’ve been using my lunch break to try new places for a quick bite. […]

Mount Vernon: Cafe Fili

One of Mount Vernon’s newest spots, Cafe Fili has become one of my go-tos recently. The Mediterranean inspired cafe has plenty of dishes that always hit the spot. Recently, my Girlfriend and I stopped in for a weekend lunch and as usual, were blown away by the flavors […]

Port Covington: Rye Street Tavern

Easily, one of the most anticipated restaurant openings in Baltimore last year was Rye Street Tavern. Over in Port Covington, the restaurant is situated on the water and the space is seriously lovely. It’s large, but welcoming, and the burgundy and copper color scheme gives me all of […]

Mount Vernon: Topside

In April, The Hotel Revival opened in Mount Vernon and along with it, a top floor restaurant called Topside that has beautiful views of the monument and the rest of the surrounding area. I had a chance to pop in for dinner shortly after the opening and I […]