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1. Ethel's Creole Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(36)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Northwest Baltimore
Booked 2 times today
Ethel's Creole Kitchen, nestled in the charming Mt. Washington neighborhood of Northwest Baltimore, offers an unparalleled seafood experience that leaves diners raving. Known for its authentic Creole flair, the seafood dishes here are nothing short of spectacular. One reviewer lauds the "crab dip and gumbo" as standout offerings, while another praises the "shrimp and grits special" as the best they've ever had. Chef Ed, trained in New Orleans, masterfully crafts each dish with fresh, local seafood that captures the essence of Creole cuisine. Diners are consistently delighted by the "authentic cooking" and "fabulous" flavors, making a visit to Ethel's a must for seafood aficionados.
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2. The Valley Inn
4.4
Awesome(2324)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Towson
Booked 43 times today
Nestled in the heart of Greenspring Valley, The Valley Inn offers an authentic Gastro Pub experience that is hard to beat. With a rich history and an inviting atmosphere, this iconic Towson establishment excels in blending traditional pub charm with gourmet cuisine. Diners rave about their "outstanding crabcakes" and "delicious cream of crab soup," showcasing a menu that consistently delivers excellent flavors. The beautifully landscaped outdoor patio is a perfect spot to enjoy their creative cocktails in a relaxed setting. Known for its attentive service and warm ambiance, The Valley Inn promises a delightful dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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3. La Food Marketa
4.7
Exceptional(1886)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Pikesville
Booked 10 times today
La Food Marketa in Pikesville, Baltimore, offers an authentic Latin culinary adventure that is nothing short of extraordinary. This delightful eatery is celebrated for its "soul-satisfying food from the Americas," ensuring a menu that's both fresh and fun. Diners rave about the "exceptional fish tacos" and "delicious birria tacos," underscoring the authentic Latin flavors that make this place a favorite. With a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of well-crafted drinks, including a "spicy grilled pineapple margarita," La Food Marketa stands out as a neighborhood gem. The consistently excellent service and lively vibe make this the perfect spot for any occasion.
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4. Bluestone
4.5
Awesome(6770)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Timonium
Booked 22 times today
Bluestone in Timonium offers an exceptional American dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Known for its "consistently good food and service," Bluestone delights guests with a menu brimming with expertly prepared American classics. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "perfectly cooked" entrees, such as the Crisfield Stew and firecracker salmon, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to fresh ingredients and culinary excellence. The ambiance is complemented by attentive service, making every visit memorable. Whether indulging in a Sunday three-course dinner special or enjoying the half-price happy hour appetizers, Bluestone guarantees a delightful dining adventure that "never disappoints!"
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5. Gertrude's - Baltimore
4.6
Exceptional(7155)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Charles Village
Booked 16 times today
Gertrude's in Baltimore is a seafood paradise that captures the essence of Chesapeake Bay cuisine with every dish. Diners rave about the "perfectly fried oysters" and "excellent crab cake," highlighting the seafood's freshness and authenticity. Nestled in the scenic Baltimore Museum of Art, Gertrude's offers both indoor and outdoor dining options, providing a serene ambiance that complements its exquisite menu. Signature dishes like the "crab omelette" and "shrimp and grits special" showcase the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. Whether you're a local or visiting, Gertrude's promises a seafood experience that is both memorable and delicious.
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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Pikesville
4.6
Exceptional(3239)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Pikesville
Booked 75 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Pikesville is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, where the quality and authenticity of traditional American fare truly shine. Known for its "perfectly cooked" steaks and "impeccable" service, this esteemed steakhouse is a favorite for both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the consistently "amazing" ribeye and the delectable sides like the sweet potato casserole. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "wonderful and welcoming," complements its top-notch menu, making it an ideal spot for celebrations. Whether enjoying a holiday feast or a special birthday dinner, Ruth's Chris promises an unforgettable American dining experience.
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7. Citron
4.8
Exceptional(2213)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Towson
Booked 28 times today
Citron in Towson, Baltimore, is a seafood lover's dream come true, offering the finest and most authentic seafood in a casually elegant waterfront setting. As a repeat "BEST of BALTIMORE" winner, Citron's reputation is well-deserved. Guests rave about the "amazing seafood" and "divine sushi," crafted with expert precision by Chef Alan from Hong Kong. With impeccable service and a stunning lake view, dining at Citron is a truly memorable experience. The "best sushi in Maryland" and "flawless execution" of dishes make it a must-visit for anyone seeking high-quality seafood. Citron promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey in a serene and romantic ambiance.
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8. Miss Toya's Creole House - Baltimore
4.4
Awesome(47)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Northeast Baltimore
Booked 35 times today
Miss Toya's Creole House in Northeast Baltimore is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant flavors of New Orleans right to your table. Located at 1500 Havenwood Rd, this inviting restaurant offers an authentic Creole experience that delights the senses with dishes like zesty jambalaya and rich crawfish étouffée. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "amazing" drinks, which perfectly complement the upbeat atmosphere. The service is consistently praised as "top tier" with attentive and friendly staff enhancing the dining experience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Miss Toya's promises a true taste of Creole hospitality.
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9. Magdalena
4.8
Exceptional(1221)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Mt. Vernon
Magdalena in Baltimore's historic Mount Vernon neighborhood is a beacon of exquisite Contemporary American cuisine. At this Maryland Bistro, the culinary artistry “brims with character,” as it masterfully intertwines the elegance of a bistro with the authenticity of Maryland’s rich culinary heritage. Executive Chef Ülfet Ralph’s innovative approach ensures every dish is an experience, with ingredients sourced from the Chesapeake Bay region, celebrating local flavors with unparalleled finesse. Diners rave about Magdalena's “amazing” food and “beautiful ambience,” making it a standout choice for those seeking a sophisticated yet authentic Contemporary American dining experience.
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10. Avenue Kitchen & Bar
4.2
Awesome(855)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Hampden
Booked 13 times today
Avenue Kitchen & Bar in Hampden, Baltimore, offers an extraordinary Dining Bar experience that combines high energy with gracious service. Executive Chef Audiel Vera crafts Latin-American inspired cuisine that is as comforting as it is exciting, leaving diners raving about the "delicious food and cool vibe." The spacious dining bar provides a perfect setting for savoring exquisite cocktails alongside dishes like the "brisket breakfast burrito" and "shrimp & grits." Guests appreciate the "friendly bartenders" and "attentive staff" who ensure every visit is enjoyable. With a lively atmosphere and "superb" service, it's no wonder Avenue Kitchen & Bar keeps patrons coming back for more.
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