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A photo of Michael's Cafe White Marsh/ Middle River restaurant
1. Michael's Cafe White Marsh/ Middle River
4.6
Exceptional(840)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • White Marsh
Booked 3 times today
At Michael's Cafe in White Marsh, Baltimore, the essence of a great steakhouse is vividly brought to life. Celebrating over 40 years of culinary excellence, this restaurant has become a beloved staple in the community, especially since its re-establishment in 2019. What makes Michael's stand out is their unwavering commitment to quality and service, as highlighted by a patron who raved, "the weekend prime rib special is to die for." Their approach combines traditional steakhouse favorites with innovative dishes, ensuring every visit is both familiar and exciting. Guests consistently praise the atmosphere and the food, with remarks like "Always a great spot to grab delicious food" underscoring their satisfaction. Michael's Cafe is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic steakhouse experience with a modern twist.
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2. Charly’s Waterfront
4.7
Exceptional(136)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Essex
Charly’s Waterfront in Essex is a quintessential American dining gem, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality American cuisine. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the "incredible food," highlighting dishes like the Cream of Crab Soup, which is noted for its perfect balance and rich flavors. The atmosphere is described as "fantastic," with a scenic waterfront setting that complements the culinary experience. The restaurant boasts a variety of seating options, including a vibrant outdoor space ideal for enjoying their renowned Lobster Roll or spicy margarita. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Charly’s Waterfront promises a dining experience that's both memorable and distinctly American.
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3. By The Docks
4.5
Awesome(1935)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Essex
Booked 10 times today
At By The Docks in Essex, Middle River, the spirit of classic American cuisine is celebrated with a distinct Maryland twist. Renowned for their eight-ounce Colossal Jumbo Lump Crab Cake, this restaurant epitomizes quality and authenticity in every dish. Patrons rave about the "best crab cakes ever," highlighting the fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu, featuring everything from hand-cut steaks to specialty sautéed dishes, is crafted with care, ensuring that sauces, soups, and dressings are homemade. A favorite among locals, By The Docks stands out for its consistent excellence, with guests frequently praising not only the food but the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Whether it's a family dinner or a special occasion, By The Docks promises a memorable dining experience, truly capturing the essence of American cuisine with a Maryland flair.
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4. Costas Inn
4.6
Exceptional(313)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
At Costas Inn, located in the heart of Downtown Baltimore, seafood lovers are in for a real treat. This establishment is renowned for its high-quality, mouthwatering steamed crabs, available year-round, making it a must-visit destination. Patrons rave about the "always amazing" crabs and the signature crab cakes, with one diner exclaiming, "The crab is everything." The authenticity of their seafood dishes shines through, with reviewers noting the crabs are "meaty and delicious" and worth every penny. Whether it's the crab-stuffed jalapeños or the crab cake sandwich, each dish is crafted to perfection, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The glowing testimonials and the bustling atmosphere underscore Costas Inn's commitment to excellence and quality in every dish served.
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5. Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn
4.8
Exceptional(108)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Essex
Booked 1 time today
At Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn in Essex, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with their legendary steamed crabs, hailed as "the best we’ve had this year" by satisfied diners. Since 1954, this family-owned gem has mastered the art of casual, family dining. Patrons rave about the unique and "fantastic" BTI seasoning that elevates their famous crabs, making each visit a memorable flavor experience. It's not just the food but also the warm, attentive service that makes Mr. Bill's a must-visit destination. Whether it's the "meaty and heavy" crabs or the cozy atmosphere, every element at Mr. Bill's underscores a commitment to quality and authenticity in American dining.
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6. Red Lobster - Nottingham
3.7
Very Good(4)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Perry Hall
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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7. Gunther & Co.
4.8
Exceptional(2945)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Canton
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the historically rich Gunther Boiler Building in Canton, Baltimore, Gunther & Co. is a beacon of Modern American cuisine. With a menu that beautifully marries local inspiration with global influences, each dish showcases an unwavering commitment to quality and creativity. Patrons rave about the "unique and outstanding flavor combinations" and the "remarkable food" that make every visit memorable. The restaurant's ambiance, highlighted by a stunning 16-foot living wall, complements its culinary excellence, making it a prime destination. As one reviewer puts it, Gunther & Co. is "hands-down one of the best places we’ve eaten in a long time," cementing its reputation as a must-visit for an authentic and exceptional American dining experience.
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8. Jimmy's Famous Seafood
4.6
Exceptional(3179)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • East Baltimore
Booked 15 times today
At Jimmy's Famous Seafood in East Baltimore, the steak is not just a dish but a highlight that stands on its own amidst a renowned seafood menu. Known for its "monstrous, savory prime rib," Jimmy's steak offerings are a must-try for any meat lover. A diner raved, "My wife had a T-Bone steak that was very thick and tasteful," which underscores the quality and care put into each steak served. Whether it's the prime rib or a thick, flavorful T-Bone, Jimmy's delivers steak that is both delicious and perfectly cooked—making it a go-to destination for steak enthusiasts in Baltimore. The bustling atmosphere and consistently lauded dishes promise an exceptional dining experience every time.
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9. The Choptank - Baltimore
4.5
Awesome(728)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Fells Point
Booked 2 times today
The Choptank in Baltimore's historic Fells Point is a beacon of authentic Southern cuisine, particularly celebrated for its local seafood. This renowned fish and crab house, nestled within the iconic Broadway Market, promises a culinary journey that resonates with the area's rich 200-plus-year legacy. Patrons rave about the "best crab cakes" and Maryland Crab Soup, with one guest exclaiming it was "to die for." The Oysters Rockefeller and freshly caught rockfish are also must-tries, consistently earning high praise for their impeccable flavor. The Choptank's dedication to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for anyone craving genuine Southern dishes in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
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10. Black Olive
4.7
Exceptional(3006)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fells Point
Booked 7 times today
At the heart of Fells Point, Baltimore, The Black Olive stands as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, celebrated for its authentic Greek dishes and exquisite seafood. Established over 25 years ago in a charming, renovated general store, it encapsulates a multi-generational legacy with a commitment to organic and sustainable ingredients. Diners consistently rave about the "outstanding" quality of dishes like the grilled octopus and Dover sole, emphasizing that it is the "best Mediterranean restaurant in Baltimore." Enhancing the dining experience, The Black Olive also boasts an impressive wine selection recognized by Wine and Spirits Magazine among the '50 Most Amazing Wine Experiences in America.' This venue is not just a meal but a "truly spectacular dining experience" that echoes the vibrant spirit and flavors of the Mediterranean.
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