Last Updated on August 16, 2021

August 16, 2021

Recommended restaurants we discussed. If a place is listed here at least one member felt it to be worthwhile. If there is controversy it will be (gently) noted:

Cafe Mezzanotte 760 Ritchie Hwy. Severna Park, MD Lovely venue. Especially Chilean sea bass with risotto.

Tio Pepe 10 E. Franklin Street, Baltimore Famous longstanding Spanish restaurant Bill’s Place 1516 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore pizza, breakfast, sandwiches, fries etc.   Seems it  was closed but  according to  the  website it  is now open again.

Franco’s 805 Franklin, Catonsville Italian family run full bar

Asian Court for Dim Sum 11105 Resort Road, Ellicott City Dim sum, sushi, Thai, Korean

Thai Restaurant 3316 Greenmount, Baltimore

Sugar Bakers 752 Frederick Rd Catonsville excellent chocolate cakes Petit Louis 4800 Roland Ave, Baltimore French

Xenia Greek Kouzina (pronounced Zenia) 8850 Columbia 100 Pkwy (MDG Corporate Centre I) Columbia has a terrace

Peerce’s 12460 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD (25 miles away) upscale

Indian food

818 Market Restaurant, Catonsville, MD Particularly Chef Sebastian’s “free reign” dinner where he chooses food and wines. Oysters fine.

Charleston Restaurant -1000 Lancaster Street Baltimore, Floor 1 The Promenade at Harbor East, American food. Expensive

Harvest Thyme Tavern 1251 W.Central Ave., Davidson, MD (Anne Arundel County)

Prime Rib Steakhouse 1101 N. Calvert Baltimore and 7002 Arundel Mills Circle at Live! Casino, Hanover Old line expensive elegant steakhouse

Rhebs Candies store 3352 Wilkens Avenue, Catonsville (Near St. Agnes Hospital) Fine chocolates

Bertha’s Mussels 734 S. Broadway Baltimore Fells Point; quirky, touristy, well known, seafood place.

Festivals:

Zion Church of Baltimore, 400 E. Lexington Street, Baltimore holds several food events each year: “Sour beer dinner” in October, Christmas market, MaiFest (May Day) 1st Saturday in May, Brats &  Beer last Friday of month in spring and summer

Notes:

Thai Landing restaurant has permanently closed. Dypra and Briana, could not find. Spelling??