NEW AMERICAN

NEW AMERICAN

Tark’s Grill

Located just north of Baltimore City in the picturesque Greenspring Valley, Tark’s Grill & Bar is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends contemporary American cuisine with warm, attentive service. Located at the heart of fashionable Green Spring Station, Tark’s Grill & Bar invites patrons into a stylish and comfortable setting, where delicious food takes center stage. One of Tark’s standout features is its inviting patio dining – both covered and uncovered – a perfect setting for savoring the summer months. Executive Chef James Jennings, a culinary maestro, curates an original menu that spans regional classics, comfort foods with a delightful twist, and numerous house specialties....

Gunther & Co.

Nestled in the vibrant Brewers Hill neighborhood of Baltimore, Gunther & Co. stands as a beacon of culinary excellence within the historic Gunther Boiler Building. Stepping inside, you’re immediately immersed in the restaurant’s industrial chic vibes that seamlessly intertwine with the rich history of the former Gunther Brewing Co. At its core, Gunther & Co. is more than a dining destination; it’s a commitment to the integrity of ingredients, people, and community. This ethos resonates throughout the space, where every corner tells a story. Whether you find solace in the den off the bar, bask in the open air on the spacious patio, or opt for the elevated experience on the mezzanine overlooking a 16-foot living wall and the main dining area, Gunther & Co. has curated unique spaces tailored to your preference....

The Food Market

Get ready to loosen your belt and satisfy your taste buds with some of the best comfort food in Baltimore. The Food Market, located in the quirky neighborhood of Hampden, is a foodie’s paradise.First up on our list of must-tries are the French Onion Rings. These crispy, golden rings are so good, they’ll make you forget all about those boring regular onion rings....

Copper Shark

In Baltimore’s historic Locust Point neighborhood, Copper Shark offers a distinctive dining experience within a charming historic building. Featuring red-brick walls, exposed beams, and an inviting bar space leading to an open dining area and back patio, the restaurant creates a welcoming ambiance for patrons.

Guests can choose to unwind at the bar, enjoying artisanal beers or oak-aged bourbon alongside delectable bites such as charcuterie meats, cheeses, crispy Brussels sprouts, or the signature shark fries. For a more leisurely experience, the main dining area at Copper Shark presents chef-inspired meals in a relaxed setting....

Tavern at Woodberry

In the heart of Baltimore, Woodberry Kitchen stands as a culinary beacon committed to a sustainable food system rooted in the Chesapeake region. Fostering enduring relationships with local growers, the restaurant ensures that each ingredient not only delights guests but also supports local agriculture. Woodberry Kitchen goes beyond the occasional “farm-to-table” nod, focusing on a regenerative food system that builds healthy soil, sustains communities, and champions local families and workers....

Heritage Smokehouse

Located on York Road in the Govans neighborhood of Baltimore, Heritage Smokehouse is a culinary haven that brings award-winning barbecue and specialty cocktails to the forefront. With a dedicated rum bar and a commitment to crafting everything in-house from scratch, Heritage Smokehouse stands as a destination where flavor takes center stage. In this smoke-infused realm, all meats are expertly smoked out back on custom smokers, ensuring a genuine barbecue experience. Guests are invited to join for dinner Wednesday through Sunday, and not to miss the chance to savor delectable brunch offerings on the weekend....

Little Donna’s

Little Donna’s, the culinary gem curated by Chef Robbie, embodies the values of hard work, honesty, and caring for others through the comfort of a home-cooked meal. The restaurant boasts a unique menu, featuring a diverse range of dishes from pierogi to pizza ‘pies’ and Baltimore’s original Ostrowski’s sausages. Every item on the menu is a tribute to the enduring legacy of love, dedication, and the joy of sharing a homemade meal.

Cooking is an integral part of Chef Robbie’s journey at Little Donna’s, paying homage...

Sally O’s

In the heart of Highlandtown, Baltimore, Sally O’s stands out as a neighborhood favorite, blending a welcoming atmosphere with an inventive menu. The Highlandtown Smash Burger, a flavor-packed delight, and the “”Not Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich”” showcase Sally O’s culinary prowess. Seafood lovers can’t miss the “”Crabonara,”” a creative take on a classic with bucatini, lump crab, triple smoked bacon, red onion, garlic, herbs, egg yolk, parmesan, and black pepper. As the night unfolds, Sally O’s late-night menu adds an extra layer of charm, making it an ideal spot for post-evening cravings....

Peter’s Inn

Located in Fells Point, Peter’s Inn has stood as a culinary cornerstone for nearly 30 years. Committed to local sourcing and staffing, owners Bud and Karin Tiffany, who acquired the establishment the day after their 1995 wedding, have been the driving force behind its success. Karin, the chef, and Bud, the hands-on “”execution guy,”” shape the restaurant’s enduring legacy....

The Valley Inn

In Greenspring, The Valley Inn invites guests to discover culinary excellence in diverse dining spaces. The locally inspired menu and extensive bar program make it a go-to for various occasions. Transcending mere restaurant status, The Valley Inn is a hub for family gatherings, coworker meet-ups, sports watching, and special celebrations. Commitment to locally sourced ingredients and a carefully crafted menu ensures a memorable dining experience....