Planning a Memorable Date Night? Look no further than the vibrant and exciting cocktail scene in Baltimore! From intimate bars with delectable drinks to speakeasies with hidden vault entrances, Charm City has it all. Today, I’m thrilled to share four amazing cocktail bars that are sure to take date night to the next level.
1️⃣ Sugarvale – Nestled in Mount Vernon, Sugarvale is known for its cozy atmosphere and drool-worthy libations. Whether you’re craving a classic cocktail, a refreshing beer, or a delightful glass of wine, their happy hour from 5-7pm has got you covered. And with HH prices ranging from $5-10, you won’t have to worry about breaking the bank while enjoying your date.
📍 4 W. Madison Street, Baltimore, MD
⏰ T-Th 5pm-12am, Fr & Sa 5pm-1am, Su 3pm-10pm, HH 5-7pm
2️⃣ WC Harlan – Step into WC Harlan and be transported to a bygone era. This dark and moody cocktail bar exudes a 1920s-inspired ambiance that will make you feel like you’re in a prohibition-era speakeasy. But it’s not just the atmosphere that shines here; the drinks are exquisite. Indulge in their Silky Sifaka or Caffè Pistacchio for a truly unforgettable experience. Get ready to be captivated by some of the best cocktails in Baltimore.
📍 400 W 23rd St, Baltimore, MD
⏰ M-W 5pm-12am, Th-Sa 5pm-1am
3️⃣ The Coral Wig – If you’re in the mood for a dimly lit spot with sophisticated vibes, The Coral Wig is the place to be. Located adjacent to the stylish Hotel Ulysses, this rum bar oozes elegance with its candlelit tables and jazz in the background. Don’t leave without trying their Banana Hammock margarita!
📍 2 E Read St, Baltimore, MD
⏰ M-W 5pm-12am, Th-Sa 5pm-1am
4️⃣ The Wurst Bar – As Fed Hill’s first speakeasy, The Wurst Bar knows how to create an experience like no other. Tucked inside Crossbar Baltimore, with its hidden vault entrance, this spot offers a unique ambiance that sets the stage for an unforgettable date night. Enjoy their fun champagne cocktail, perfect for capturing envy-inducing photos for your social media feeds. Oh, and on Sundays, they even offer BOGO espresso martinis—an indulgence that’s hard to resist.
📍 18 E Cross St, Baltimore, MD
⏰ W-Th 5pm-12am, Fr & Sa 4pm-1am, Su 4pm-12am
While these four cocktail bars are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Baltimore’s thriving cocktail scene, they’re an excellent starting point for your next date night adventure. So, have you been to any of these places? Make sure y’all comment below with your favorite date night bar below, Nomsters. Cheers to a memorable evening!
And if you want to make the whole night a real occasion, La Jetée at Harbor Point is a new French waterfront spot from chef Spike Gjerde that pairs beautifully with a bar crawl, or switch it up entirely at Dugout Arcade Baltimore, where one cover gets you free-play pinball and Peabody Heights brews all night.
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