Julep Annapolis: A Go-To Spot for Southern Comfort Food
Julep in Annapolis serves some of the best Southern comfort food around, from pecan-smoked fried chicken to piping-hot biscuits with honey butter and pepper jelly.
Fox’s Den: A Must-Try Pizza Spot in Downtown Annapolis
Fox’s Den in Annapolis hides wood-fired pizza and killer shared plates in a cozy Main Street basement, and those smoked carrots might steal the show.
The Trolley Stop: A Historic Breakfast Spot in Ellicott City
The Trolley Stop in Ellicott City sits in an 1833 stone building, serving hearty breakfast, scrapple, and blueberry pancakes with real history on every wall.
Quarry House Tavern: Silver Spring’s Iconic Dive Bar
Quarry House Tavern is Silver Spring’s iconic basement dive bar: crispy cheese curds, killer burgers, 50-cent wings, and 250+ whiskys. Here’s what to order.
Southpaw Baltimore: A Cozy Fells Point Cocktail Bar
Southpaw’s a cozy Fells Point cocktail bar in Baltimore with James Beard buzz, classic-cocktail riffs done right, and a smashburger that’s seriously elite.
Rathskeller: German Food and a Biergarten in Elkridge
Rathskeller in Elkridge is Howard County’s German gem, serving crispy schnitzel, Binkert’s wursts, and giant pretzels, with a spacious biergarten out back.
Sweeteria: Thai Dessert Cafe with Happy Hour in Bethesda
Thai desserts and daily happy hour cocktails share the menu at Sweeteria Bethesda on Old Georgetown Road, with savories to round out the meal.
Tidewater Grille: Waterfront Crab Done Right in Havre de Grace
Waterfront views, cream of crab soup, and crab bites right on the Susquehanna River. Why Tidewater Grille is Havre de Grace’s go-to seafood spot.
F1 Arcade NoMa DC: Racing Sims and Cocktails for Date Night
F1 Arcade in NoMa, Washington DC pairs full-motion F1 racing sims with a cocktail bar and food. Here’s how it works, what it costs, and if it’s worth it.
Sense of Thai Bethesda: The Most Unique Pad Thai in the DMV
Sense of Thai just opened in Bethesda’s Westbard Square and their Chumphon Pad Thai is unlike anything else in the DMV. Here’s what to order and when to go.