In Mount Vernon, a new food hall opened up aptly named, Mount Vernon Marketplace. There’s currently about ten vendors including, a charcuterie bar, a pastry shop, an oyster bar, some crepes, and more. Of all the vendors, the one that I’ve heard the most buzz about is Pinch […]
I was meeting a friend for dinner in Mount Vernon and we were both craving sushi. Minato is only a quick walk from her apartment so we decided to check it out. I had heard the vibe was a lot more casual than XS which was exactly what […]
I don’t find myself in Mount Vernon nearly as often as I’d like. There are so many cute coffee shops serving delicious food that I’m missing out on. On a recent Saturday, a friend and I explored Graffiti Alley in Station North and on the way back to […]
Update: TenTen Ramen is now closed My first ramen experience took place at TenTen Ramen in Mount Vernon. At the time of my visit, it was the only strictly ramen shop in the city and I was looking for an authentic experience. Despite the mixed reviews on Yelp, […]
I was meeting a friend for dinner, and Mount Vernon was common ground. I remembered reading in The City Paper about dinner at Dooby’s. Previously, I had dined at Dooby’s for lunch and loved it so I suggested the spot to my friend and we headed over to Dooby’s for […]
Update – Milk and Honey is now closed Since I’ve been living in Baltimore, I have been trying to explore all that the city has to offer. That extends to upscale restaurants and cute little corner cafes. Walks through the city as well as Yelp and Foursquare have […]
Previously, I’ve reviewed the brunch at XS and had an amazing experience. Since then I decided to go back and try some of the other things they offer. Their menu has a little bit of everything like sushi, Asian Food and American Food. On this visit, my friends and I were interested […]
When I heard that a new coffee shop opened up in Mount Vernon, I didn’t think much of it. While I love a good cup of coffee as much as the next person, I was certainly in no rush to try Dooby’s. However, once I read the Baltimore […]
Personally, I’m not a huge fan of diners. With so many different options on the menu everything usually ends up tasting kind of ‘meh.’ So when I heard about XS and looked at their menu, I wasn’t expecting too much because they offered a little bit of everything. […]
When you’re looking for good Italian food, the first place you look probably isn’t Mount Vernon when there are so many delicious options in Little Italy. However, for a great Italian meal a little further north in the city, Sammy’s Trattoria does the trick. Each dish is freshly prepared and you can truly […]