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A photo of Matsuri restaurant
4.4
Awesome(124)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Federal Hill
Booked 1 time today
Voted “Best Japanese Restaurant” by Baltimore Magazine and the Baltimore City Paper year after year, as well as the recipient of the highest rankings from the Baltimore Sun and Zagat. Matsuri opened in Federal Hill in 1996 as the culmination of Bill Tien’s vision for Japanese cuisine in Baltimore. Matsuri is frequented by Baltimore’s many sports celebrities as well as visiting filmmakers and political figures. His chefs are routinely hired to prepare sushi dinners for customers and their friends in their homes.
A photo of Rye Street Tavern restaurant
4.4
Awesome(268)
Price: Expensive
• American • Port Covington
Booked 41 times today
Rye Street Tavern's menu is thoughtfully created featuring seasonal changes, locally sourced ingredients, & a diverse selection that caters to every palate, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. From fresh seafood & house-made pastas to southern-inspired dishes, each meal is crafted to perfection. Rye Street Tavern promises an exceptional lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch dining experience for locals & visitors alike. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining environments, including an open kitchen with U-shaped leather booths, a stylish bar and oyster bar with panoramic Patapsco River waterfront views, & a spectacular outdoor dining area with a 75-seat island bar. Happy Hour offered Monday through Friday with half off of oysters on the half shell plus discounted beers, wines, & select cocktails.
A photo of Ammoora - Ritz-Carlton Residences restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(566)
Price: Very Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Inner Harbor
Booked 18 times today
Enter a realm of authentic Levantine cuisine, culture, and design at Ammoora, an ornate dining destination, exclusively housed within the Ritz-Carlton Residences Baltimore. Embracing the cultural beauty and diversity of its fare, Ammoora immerses guests in an intimate fine-dining experience composed in a contemporary culinary style. Presented and prepared with award-winning skill and finesse, the culinary journey through the Eastern Mediterranean offers unique interpretations of classic dishes. Drawing inspiration from Ammoora's family roots, the Syrian-focused authentically modern menu evokes a sensory experience, enhanced by soft, yet lively oriental music and an alluring ambience.
A photo of Phillips Seafood restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2366)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Inner Harbor
Booked 10 times today
Maryland is famous for its crabs, and Phillips Seafood is Baltimore's premiere restaurant for award-winning crab cakes! We serve an extensive menu of classic seafood dishes along with plenty of dining choices for non-seafood lovers. Join us for Phillips favorites including craveable seafood appetizers perfect for sharing, our famous family-recipe crab cakes, steamed seafood buckets and seafood platters, plus fresh salads, succulent seafood soups & a range of sandwiches & burgers. Finish off your meal with one of our indulgent desserts, and enjoy a signature cocktail from our inventive menu of spirits (beer, wine & sangria also available from our full bar.)Beneath the lights of the massive 17-foot tall Phillips letters, part of the iconic Baltimore skyline, you’ll find a casual, polished restaurant with an energetic feel. We hope to see you soon! We're open for seated dining & carryout every day.
A photo of Loch Bar - Baltimore restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1432)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbor East
Booked 14 times today
Located in Four Seasons Hotel overlooking Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, Loch Bar is a classic seafood tavern. Centered around one of the region’s largest raw bars, Loch Bar features classic seafood dishes with a modern flair. Loch Bar's beverage menu includes local craft beers, hand-crafted cocktails & an extensive whiskey list with selections from around the world. Loch Bar's interior has an antique design with a nautical-influenced style which features live music every night.The suggested dress is business casual. We kindly ask our guests to abide by these suggestions to create an enjoyable environment for all guests. The following items are prohibited however:• Gentlemen’s tank tops or sleeveless shirts• No exposed undergarments• Clothing with language or graphics that are vulgar or sexually explicit• Footwear is required, however there is no restriction on the style*Children accompanied by an adult are not subject to the Dress Policy*
A photo of Gordon Ramsay Steak - Horseshoe Casino Baltimore restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Federal Hill
Booked 12 times today
Since its grand opening in November 2017, Gordon Ramsay Steak has quickly become a staple in Baltimore's fine-dining restaurant scene. Offering exceptional dishes with the finest locally sourced ingredients, internationally renowned Chef Gordon Ramsay has made it his mission to work with Maryland's most qualified purveyors. Enjoy succulent cuts of dry-aged prime beef paired with glasses of wine from our award-winning selection, or taste Chef Ramsay's world-famous signature dishes featuring the iconic Beef Wellington and Sticky Toffee Pudding. At this posh Baltimore steakhouse, no detail is left untouched. NFL Season - Please Note - Ravens Parking: Gold and non-Caesars Rewards members will be charged $100 for parking during Raven's home games. (Excluding 1:00 PM games).
A photo of Hersh's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1230)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Federal Hill
Booked 9 times today
Hersh's celebrates the foods of Italy and the craft of the American bartender. Our menu of fresh, ingredient-driven dishes includes rustic Italian small plates and award-winning housemade pasta, as well as Neapolitan pizza featuring housemade mozzarella and sausage. Our booze program focuses on vintage cocktails, craft brews and spirits and a tightly-edited wine list offering varietals you won't see every day. Come hungry, come thirsty and come often!
A photo of Proper Cuisine restaurant
4.0
Excellent(118)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Our philosophy draws inspiration from a blend of American, Mediterranean, and Caribbean culinary traditions. We value the significance of taking time to savor each moment. Our menu is a reflection of our dedication to excellence, simplicity, and authenticity. We reimagine various cooking techniques from diverse cuisines with our contemporary flair.
A photo of Topside restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(512)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Mt. Vernon
Booked 19 times today
Topside is a top-notch spot for a memorable dining experience, complete with floor-to-ceiling views over historic Mount Vernon. The seafood-forward menu emphasizes regional purveyors and artisans, offering a delicious spread. Many reviews rave about the restaurant's spectacular views, outstanding food, and excellent service. One reviewer even said, 'the ambiance, service and views don’t get better.' So, if you're up for a beautiful view and a delicious meal, Topside is definitely worth the drive.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Baltimore restaurant
4.2
Awesome(4473)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 19 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood in Baltimore is worth the drive for its exceptional food and service, as mentioned in several glowing reviews. The seafood is fresh and varied, and the menu changes daily. The ambience is elegant and relaxed, and many reviewers mention the beautiful views. It's a perfect spot for anniversaries, birthdays or just a special evening out.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Federal Hill

Discover the charm of Baltimore's Federal Hill with its selection of "worth the drive" restaurants, offering an array of dining experiences that cater to various tastes and preferences. The Federal Hill area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, characterized by an eclectic mix of eateries that blend traditional American comfort foods with global influences. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to quality, serving dishes that are both delicious and beautifully presented, making every meal a memorable event. Patrons can expect cozy, friendly atmospheres ideal for both casual outings and special occasions. The location's accessibility, close to major local landmarks, adds to its appeal, ensuring a convenient dining experience. Each establishment in this area strives to accommodate a variety of dietary needs, including options for gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diners. Overall, Federal Hill's dining options are not just meals; they're culinary adventures that are indeed worth the drive.

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