The Best Plates I Ate in 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.
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A Fresh and Seasonal Dinner at Seasons 52 in Columbia
Lately I’ve been trying to be more mindful about healthy eating. That means cooking more meals at home and paying closer attention to the ingredients I’m eating. But let’s be honest — that doesn’t mean I want to stay home…
A Wine Break at Vino Volo in BWI Airport
Airport delays are never fun — but if you find the right spot to pass the time, they can become a little more enjoyable. During a recent trip through BWI Airport, my flight ended up delayed, leaving me with some…
A Perfect Workday Lunch at B&O American Brasserie in Downtown Baltimore
One of my favorite small luxuries is stepping away from the office for a great lunch in downtown Baltimore. It feels like a little reset in the middle of the workday — especially when the meal involves really good food.…
Beach Day Vibes at Grotto Pizza in Columbia
Some foods instantly bring you back to summer at the beach, and for me, Grotto Pizza is one of those places. There’s something about the combination of sun, sand, and pizza that just feels like the perfect beach weekend. Even…
A Flavor-Packed Mediterranean Lunch at Cafe Fili in Mount Vernon
The Mount Vernon neighborhood in Baltimore has become one of the most exciting dining areas in the city, and one of the newer spots that has quickly become a favorite of mine is Cafe Fili. This Mediterranean-inspired café has a…
French Pastries at Sacre Sucre Baltimore
French pastries are some of my absolute favorites, so I had been anxiously waiting for Sacre Sucre to open in Fells Point. When the bakery finally opened its doors on Fell Street, I couldn’t wait to stop by and see…
A Classic Steakhouse Dinner at The Prime Rib in Mount Vernon
If you’re looking for a classic steakhouse experience in Baltimore, few places are as iconic as The Prime Rib in Mount Vernon. This flagship location has long been one of the city’s most beloved fine dining restaurants, known for its…
Rooftop Views and Creative Plates at Topside in Mount Vernon
When Hotel Revival opened in Mount Vernon Baltimore, it brought something the neighborhood didn’t quite have before — a rooftop restaurant with incredible city views. Sitting on the top floor of the hotel, Topside overlooks the Washington Monument and the…
Tapas Teatro Baltimore: Spanish Small Plates and Creative Cocktails
Tapas Teatro in Station North, Baltimore serves Spanish small plates, expertly cooked seafood and steak, and creative gin & tonics. Perfect for dinner before a movie or a night out.