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Acropolis Restaurant 4718 Eastern Avenue Baltimore, MD lunch dinner Greek & Seafood An excellent value in the heart of Greektown , this Hellenic restaurant offers overwhelming servings of grilled fish and lamb that are matched by generous hospitality from a family that is really pleased to serve you; recently remodeled , it s crisp blue and white d cor is an added draw. Zagat 2000. Tel : 410.675.3384 $$

Akbar Restaurant 823 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD Indian brunch lunch dinner Indian Cuisine Akbar, an elegantly decorated restaurant with an exotic atmosphere, presents some of the most authentic Northern Indian cuisine you are likely to find in Baltimore. Their curries, vegetarian specialties and tandoori dishes are all wonderful. Baltimore hours are: lunch weekdays, dinner Monday through Thursday and Sunday, 5 to 11pm; Friday and Saturday, until 11:30pm. Columbia location: lunch daily; dinner Sunday through Thursday, 5 to 10 pm; Friday and Saturday, until 11pm. Enjoy Saturday and Sunday brunch at both locations. Tel : 410.539.0944 www.akbar-restaurant.com $$

Aldo's 306 South High Street Baltimore, MD Italian dinner Italian Cuisine Welcome to Aldo s Ristorante Italiano. Chef/Owner Aldo Vitale and his colleagues endeavor to offer you an extraordinary and memorable fine dining experience. Our close relationship with local organic farmers, top quality fresh seafood purveyors, organic poultry raisers in Pennsylvania s Amish country, and free-range cattle ranches in Montana and Wisconsin ensures the superb quality of our fresh and seasonal ingredients, such as Italian truffles and porcini mushrooms that are exclusively found at Aldo s. As our guest, you deserve nothing less than the world s finest. Tel : 410.727.0700 www.aldositaly.com $$$$

Aloha Sushi 1218 20 N Charles St., MD Sushi Tel : 443.759.8531 $

B 1501 Bolton Street, Baltimore Baltimore, MD American brunch dinner b, a Bolton Hill bistro, newest sibling to Tapas Teatro and The Helmand, offers fresh seafood, housemade pasta, pizza, daily specials from our fish tank, soups, Rissota & Butcher s Block. All desserts made on the premises, including our fabulous bread pudding and wonderful ice cream. Enjoy seasonal outdoor seating. Tel : 410.383.8600 $

Blue Sea Grill 614 Water Street Baltimore, MD Seafood dinner Seafood At Blue Sea Grill, the natural and pristine qualities of seafood are what we promote. Our commitment to quality, delicious fresh fish and fine wines blend harmoniously with great design and service. Immersing diners in various hues of blue, the interior allows patrons to make a personal connection with the sea. Blue Sea Grill offers something cool, fresh and raw for everyone. Tel : 410.837.7300 www.blueseagrill.com

Brasserie Tatin 105 West 39th Street, Baltimore, MD A French Evolution Tel : 443-278-9110 www.brasserietatin.com $$$$

Cafe De Paris, MD www.cafedepariscolumbia.com $

Cafe di Roma 413 South High Street Baltimore, MD Italian lunch dinner Italian Cuisine If you see people tumbling out the door of the new Cafe di Roma in Little Italy looking glassy-eyed and grinning, don t be alarmed: they have just indulged in some illicit activity. That s how people look after they ve scooped their way through a cup of smooth, creamy, beautifully flavored gelato. It s the texture and true Italian gelato, as much as the flavor, that makes it so enticing. Gelato isn t the only treat here. You can get a terrific sandwich of Italian beef or thinly sliced roast pork on a heavenly ciabatta roll. We offer other sweets baked on the premises. Give in to temptation and join the ranks of our glassy-eyed customers. Tel : 410.685.1151

Café Normandie 185 Main Street Annapolis, MD breakfast lunch dinner French Cuisine Café Normandie, located in one of Annapolis most delightful settings, lives up to its name with rustic French décor complete with white walls, dark beams, and a large, four-sided fireplace in the middle of the cozy dining room. Café Normandie has built it s solid reputation by offering guests superb cuisine and pleasant dining for over 17 years, successfully melding French cooking with regional Maryland ingredients: crepes, omelets, escargots, country pâté, bouillabaisse, coq au vin en croute and spinach-stuffed roast quail. The gracious staff at Café Normandie looks forward to making your next dining experience truly unforgettable. Tel : 410.263.3382

Chameleon Café 4341 Harford Road Baltimore, MD dinner French Inspired Food You ll find a young chef eschewing subtlety while embracing tradition at this out-of-the-way eatery. The Chameleon Cafe isn t much to look at from the outside, and that s appropriate. Chameleons, after all, are meant to recede into the background, revealing themselves only when they wish. The back room, painted a splotchy butternut with blue and olive trim, is set for dinner, complete with tablecloths, votive candles, fresh flowers and an earnest wait staff dressed in black. Tel : 410.254.2376

Charleston Restaurant 1000 Lancaster Street Baltimore, MD Bon Appetit magazine deemed Cindy Wolf’s Charleston as “the city’s finest restaurant.” Recently nominated as the Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic by the James Beard Foundation, Chef Wolf’s signature Southern menu, executed with French technique, is complimented by Tony Foreman’s award-winning wine list of more than 600 selections. Cindy Wolf’s exemplary service consistently strives to exceed every expectation. Cindy Wolf’s Charleston serves dinner Monday through Saturday, starting at 5:30 pm. Tel : 410.332.7373 www.charlestonrestaurant.com $$$$

Cinghiale 1000 Lancaster st., MD Celbrating the richess and style of the italin table. Tel : 410.547.8282 www.cinghiale-osteria.com info@cinghiale-osteria.com $

City Cafe 1001 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 For young or old. Yourself or a group. For students or workers, either liberal or conservative. All walks of life. Family and friends. For a coffee or a cocktail. Breadfast, Lunch or Dinner. For a visit in the upscale or downscale setting of your choice. Tel : 410-539-4252 www.citycafebaltimore.com $$$

City Lights Light Street Pavilion, Second Floor (Harborplace) Baltimore, MD lunch dinner Seafood Tel : 410.244.8811 www.citylightsseafood.com

Cockeysville Bagel Bakery 112 Cranbrook Road (Yorktowne Shopping Center) Cockeysville, MD breakfast lunch Bagel Deli Café The folks at Cockeysville Bagel Bakery will show you the light! We actually make our bagels fresh every morning, right here in the back. The resulting bagels are bagels that are meant to be: large, moist, firm, and rich in flavor. With over 26 varieties to choose from, you can t go wrong. Also serving coffee, lunch-deli specialties, appetizers, salads, soups and dessert. If you are planning a party, social gathering, working lunch or holiday feast, we can cater your affair and customize our trays to meet your needs. Tel : 410.667.4007

Eden's Lounge 15 West Eager Street Baltimore, MD Eden's Lounge has become the popular gathering spot with our Ethiopian-influenced tapas and dessert menu, happy hour specials, lush atmosphere, and live entertainment schedule. We are also available for private functions such as corporate events, engagement parties, weddings, birthdays, and banquets. Our strong reputation as the outstanding choice for any occasion allows us to offer several different party packages, any of which can be arranged to accomodate the needs of your event. So come and see how Eden's creative and unique concepts will ensure you a truly memorable evening! Tel : 410.244.0405 www.edenslounge.com $$

Espuma 28 Wilmington Avenue Rehoboth Beach, MD dinner Eclectic California Cuisine Experience the finest Rehoboth has to offer in a casual setting at this award winning restaurant. Consistently earning Best of Delaware Awards has raised the bar for Espuma, but it continues to shine. The cuisine takes you on a journey through the fields of Spain, Provence, Portugal, with a little California flair, while the service, wine list, and martinis make you wonder what a gem like this is doing in a beach town. Open for dinner only, from 6:00 pm daily. Tel : 302.227.4199 www.espumarestaurant.com

EurAsian Harbor 711 Eastern Market (Pier 5 at the Inner Harbor) Baltimore, MD dinner European Asian Cuisine EurAsian Harbor offers a cheering fusion of flavors and stylish surroundings at extremely moderate prices. Their chefs have married the finest of European and Asian cuisine to create an exotic, unexpected blend of tastes all in a single dish. You ll want to arrive early for one of their award-winning drinks like the famous Asian Pear Martini. Or enjoy the delicious, freshly-made Sushi and Sashimi with wasabi and pickled ginger. Tel : 410.230.9992 www.eurasianharbor.com

Indigma 802 North Charles St., MD Tel : 410.605.1212 $

Ixia Restaurant, Lounge & Bar 518 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD dinner Modern Fusion Cuisine Rated Excellent by Zagat Survey, Ixia is a contemporary restaurant, bar and lounge that reflects life as beautiful and simple. Ixia offers dinner and light fare featuring highly acclaimed modern fusion cuisine. An informal cocktail lounge featuring a 25-foot black granite bar and overstuffed chairs encourages diners to linger for after dinner drinks and dessert. Hours of operation Tuesday through Thursday 5pm - close, Friday and Saturday 5pm - 2am. We are closed on Sundays and Mondays. Please note that hours are subject to change by season. Tel : 410.727.1800 www.ixia-online.com

Kabab Stop 5719 Falls Road, MD We Serve All Halal Meat And Cater For All Ocassions Tel : 410.323.6060 www.kabab-stop.com kababstop@verizon.net $

Kabob stop 5719 Falls Rd, MD We Serve all halol Meat and Cater For All Occasions. Tel : 410.323.6060 $

Kali's Court 1606 Thames Street Baltimore, MD dinner Impeccable Seafood Kali s Court is fine dining in Historic Fells Point, specializing in impeccable seafood. Private dining is available for up to 50 people. Find the perfect place to have your affair. Reservations are suggested for dinner. Complimentary valet parking is available. near addictive, Baltimore Magazine. Come see why people come back. Tel : 410.276.4700

Kali's Court Mezze 1606 Thames Street Baltimore, MD lunch dinner Mediterranean Cuisine Little plates. Bold flavors. Mediterranean fun. Tel : 410.276.4700

Kolper’s Restaurant & Lounge 1520 Clipper Road Baltimore, MD For the best food and fun in Baltimore come on down to Kolpers. Our top notch chefs make our food one of a kind and get your taste buds flowin'. Kolpers main bar area is filled with a wide variety of beer and liquor with a dance floor to keep you goin' all night long. We've got great indoor and outdoor seating so pack' em all up for a great time at Kolpers. In our main dining area you will experience fine dining at its best in a romantic candle lit environment, surrounded by beautiful historic stonewalls that shine. The main bar wow! the fun just doesn't stop... great atmosphere, entertaining games, Golden Tee Live, touch screen games, 12 flat screen TV's, huge bar, night time dance floor, great specials, and a charismatic crew to keep the good times flowin. Tel : 410.467.5657 www.kolpers.com $$$

Luna Blu 36 West Street Annapolis, MD Luna Blu, at the center of Annapolis’ historic district, brings Maryland’s finest local ingredients to Southern Italian cuisine. Inspired by Neapolitan tradition, our chef prepares pastas, meats, and local seafood to order in an intimate, casually elegant setting. Every weekday morning we bake fresh bread on location and serve sandwiches, creative pizzas, and personalized pasta through lunch, giving you a tasty escape from the busy workday. Monday through Saturday evenings we offer a four couse dinner special at an exceptional value for $35, enjoy any of our innovative appetizers, a house salad, any of our entrees, and a home made dessert. Our staff is friendly, knowledgeable, always accommodating, and we enjoy establishing relationships with our valued patrons. Reservations encouraged. Closed Sunday, but available for on and off site catering and private parties. We look forward to seenig you soon! Tel : 410.267.9950 www.lunabluofannapolis.com $$$

Manor Tavern Continental $

Mark's Deli 21 Main Street Reisterstown, MD brunch lunch dinner Gourmet N.Y. Style Deli Tel : 410.517.2800

Mount Vernon Stable & Saloon 909 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD If you ask a native Baltimorean who has the best ribs in town, they will always point you to the Mt. Vernon Stable and Saloon. And that’s NO BULL! In house diners can enjoy our ribs on Monday nights for 1/2 price. If you don’t want the ribs, we feature Italian, Tex-Mex, Eclectic American prepared with fresh homemade sauces and ingredients. With our diverse atmospher and two floors, you’ll see immediately why we have been voted by both the Baltimore City Paper and Baltimore Magazine as one of “ Baltimore’s Best Bargain Restaurants.” Celebrating 25 years in the business, we pride ourselves in our superfriendly staff and their ability to serve you. Pressed for time, call or fax ahead your order. Carryout available. Tel : 410.685.7427 www.mvstable.com $$

Mughal Garden 920 Charles st., MD Indian Cuisine Tel : 410.547.0001 www.mughalgarden.com $

PAZO restaurant 1425 Aliceanna Street Baltimore, MD dinner Southern Italian Isle Cuisine Chef Cindy Wolf's latest venture opens in Autumn 2004 - a striking restaurant/lounge venue in a renovated Fells Point warehouse complete with soaring ceilings, a mezzanine level, plush booths and ample bar. Expect hedonistic, bucolic cuisine by way of sharable small plates, brick oven pizza, exotic cheeses, wood-grilled seafood and spit-roasted game. PAZO's wine list highlights intriguing Mediterranean selections starting at $15/bottle. As the evening progresses, dining evolves to lounging and dancing in this grown-up culinary chic nightspot. Tel : 410.534.PAZO www.pazorestaurant.com

Petit Louis Bistro 4800 Roland Avenue Baltimore, MD Chef Cindy Wolf’s classic French bistro features traditional French bistro fare in a lively comfortable setting. You will feel as if you’ve been transported to Paris in the charmingly antiqued dinning rooms. Serving dinner, Tuesday through Sunday, lunch, Tuesday through Friday and brunch on Sunday, the bistro features specialties such as Mussels Provenscale, Escargots, Pate Maison, Steak Frites, & Creme Caramel. A 100+ label wine list completes the experience with several available at not more than $19. Tel : 410.366.9393 www.petitlouis.com $$

Pisces 300 Light Street Baltimore, MD brunch dinner Seafood Discover the best Baltimore has to offer when it comes to cuisine, atmosphere and service. The rooftop location offers an unsurpassed view of Baltimore s Inner Harbor. Pisces sets the standard for seafood including innovative and traditional dishes. A variety of non-seafood menu items are also available. Live Jazz is featured on Friday and Saturday evenings. A champagne brunch is served every Sunday from 10am-2pm. Open Tuesday through Sunday (closed Monday). Parking validated with dinner or brunch. Tel : 410.605.2835

Red Maple 930 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD brunch lunch dinner New Asian Tapas For dinner, lounging, private parties, celebrations and events of all kinds, Red Maple is Baltimore s absolute in spot! Recognized by In Style Magazine as among the Top Nightspots in America (only Maryland selection) and featuring a critically acclaimed World Tapas menu (3.5 out of 4 stars from Baltimore Sun food critic Elizabeth Large), come expecting modern lounging at it s highest level! DJs spinning cosmo-lounge beats nightly. Reservations recommended. Tel : 410.547.0149 www.930redmaple.com

Saffron 802 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21201 Newly revived and one of Baltimore's most exciting restaurants - this unique venue offers upscale modern American cuisine with bold flavors. Truly a daring and ambitious venture in American fare! Appetizers such as seared white tuna in a new sashimi style with miso reduction and truffle oil with capacio, entrees include grilled New Zealand rack of lamb with napoleon of summer squash and portabella, charred asparagus and balsamic butter with fig syrup. Baltimore Magazine says “Crazy about Saffron” Baltimore Sun gives a “* * * *” rating! City paper “There isn't any other restaurant like this anywhere!” Tel : 410.528.1616 www.saffronbaltimore.com $$$

Sascha's 527 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD lunch dinner American Cuisine Described in Style Magazine as drop dead sexy, Sascha s 527 is an exciting Baltimore bistro serving contemporary global dishes. Located near the Walter s Art Gallery, it features taste plates, grilled sandwiches and entreés, and sumptuous homemade desserts. As an off-premise caterer for over 20 years, Sascha s has set the standard for both traditional and extraordinary events for all imaginable occasions. Truly a Baltimore landmark for adventures in food, Sascha s stands alone. Tel : 410.539.8880

Soup's on at Rose's Cookies 842 West 36th Street Baltimore, MD 21211 Soup's-on at Rose's Cookies is a charming lunch restaurant. Features chef Cynthia Shea's seasonal soups and salad as well as handcrafted chicken potpies. Menu changes daily according the local produce availability. Baker Rose Lansing creates home-style desserts and cookies voted Baltimore's Best Cookies by Baltimore Magazine 2006. Eat-in or take out, outdoor seating available. Tel : 410.235.9801 $

Sweet Mango Cafe 3701 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, DC lunch · dinner A restaurant conveniently nestled across from the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station -- the reborn Sweet Mango Cafe was destroyed by fire, but has risen like the phoenix; stronger and tastier, thanks to owner Reginald James. The Sweet Mango screams signature with it's jerk chicken, tingling with spices and utterly juicy taste. Then, there’s the rustic curry goat, which is predictably bony but also tender and zippy. Like all the entrees, they are both rounded out with rice and peas and a warm cabbage salad. Only the savory beef- and chicken-filled patties are made elsewhere; the pocket-size snacks come from the respected Royal Caribbean Bakery in New York. Catering is also offered with private dining room rentals. Tel : 202.726.2646 www.sweetmangocafe.com Sweet Mango Baltimore sweetmangocafe@hotmail.com $

Tapas Teatro 1711 North Charles Baltimore, MD dinner Small Plates Big Pleasure Tapas Teatro received the Best New Restaurant of the Year award by City Paper and Baltimore Sun. Enjoy sharing miniature entrees of seafood, lamb, vegetables and wonderful deserts along with our house Sangria. Situated next to the historic Charles Theatre, enjoy the International Tapas cuisine before and after the movies. Open Tuesday through Sunday, from 5pm until 2am. Outdoor seating available. Discounted parking available. Tel : 410.332.0110 www.tapasteatro.com

The Brass Elephant 924 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD Italian dinner Northern Italian Cuisine Exquisite food, flawless service, romance and art surround those dining at The Brass Elephant, winner of both the prestigious DiRoNA Award and the Wine Spectator Award and Baltimore Magazine just voted The Brass Elephant "the best place in Baltimore to wear a slinky black dress." That says it all. Join us for outstanding dishes in one of our opulent dining rooms; choose the main dining room, the Teak Room or the Oak Room for the perfect private, corporate or social gathering. Or enjoy the light tone of the Atrium or the relaxation of the Tusk Lounge. Our menus include full la carte features, prix fixe menus for our theater patrons, chef's tasting menus and tapas. Tel : 410.547.8485 www.brasselephant.com

The Brewer 1106 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD American dinner Innovative Cuisine The Brewer's Art occupies the winter townhouse of an investment banker built around the turn of the century. The dining rooms are paneled in dark wood, with many of the original moldings and details still in place. The atmosphere suits an eclectic crowd. A table dressed for the opera is next to a group in jeans and sweaters and everyone is comfortable. The seasonal menu is wide-ranging and imaginative with a focus on European style with a small excursion into North Africa and a commitment to freshness. For those who want something more casual, there is also a light fare menu that includes sandwiches, appetizers and two kinds of pizza. Tel : 410.547.6925 $

The Helmand 806 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD dinner Fine Afghan Cuisine The Helmand has been selected as one of America s top 100 restaurants Zaget Survey. It has risen to one of Baltimore s best 25 restaurants, Baltimore Magazine. It is for those special occasions. Serving the best vegetarian dishes in Baltimore with an extensive and reasonable wine list available. Close to the Washington Monument and the Walters Art Gallery with parking available. The Helmand has become a town restaurant, our restaurant, a love story. Tel : 410.752.0311 www.helmand.com $$

The Melting Pot 418 York Rd., MD Fondue Tel : 410.821.6358 www.meltingpot.com $

The Milton Inn 14833 York Road Sparks, MD lunch dinner Fine Dining The Milton Inn is a four-star (Baltimore Sun) DiRona award-winning restaurant housed in a circa 1740 beautifully decorated in English country. We feature traditional American fare highlighting such items as rack of lamb, filet Chesapeake, stuffed rockfish and jumbo lump crab cakes. Country manor home. Tel : 410.771.4366 www.MiltonInn.com

The Oceanaire Seafood Room 801 Aliceana Street Baltimore, MD As sleek as a 1930s ocean liner, yet as relaxed as a dinner on the shore, the Oceanaire provides the perfect setting to enjoy Ultra-Fresh seafood, flown in daily from around the world. Sip a Sidecar in the lounge, sidle up to the oyster bar, or kick back in a horseshoe booth before diving into a sea of Ultra-Fresh fish, including steak-cut Alaskan halibut, seasonal favorites like fresh Copper River salmon or hard-to-find delicacies like true Dover sole or bluefin tuna. Our daily-printed menu will guide you, a wine list as deep as the sea will seduce you, and the world’s best seafood awaits you at the Oceanaire. Tel : 443.872.0000 www.theoceanaire.com $$$$

Toby's Dinner Theatre 5900 Symphony Woods Road Columbia, MD brunch dinner Dinner Theatre Broadway and original musicals feature a live orchestra, lavish costumes, innovative sets, star quality performances in-the-round all this and dinner, too! Tel : 410.730.8311 ? 301.596.6161 Toll Free : 800.88TOBYS