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1. Michael's Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(2621)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Timonium
Booked 30 times today
Michael's Cafe in Timonium, MD, is a true gem in American cuisine, celebrated for its “impeccable” dining experience and exceptional service. For over 40 years, Chef Santos and General Manager Raquel have perfected the art of hospitality, making guests feel at home with their attentive and friendly service. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food, from the delicious crab cakes with little filler to the succulent lobster rolls. This restaurant consistently delivers high-quality dishes, ensuring that each meal is memorable. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful touches, such as birthday cards on special occasions, make Michael's Cafe a must-visit destination for authentic American flavors.
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2. Barrett's Grill
4.6
Exceptional(3427)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hunt Valley
Booked 24 times today
Barrett's Grill in Hunt Valley is a haven for seafood aficionados, offering an exquisite selection of oceanic delights that are as authentic as they are delectable. Guests rave about the "crab and corn chowder," describing it as "fantastic" and "a must-try," while the "salmon with mustard sauce" is frequently lauded for its flavor and quality. Diners consistently emphasize the restaurant's dedication to using "quality ingredients," ensuring every seafood dish is prepared with the utmost care and artistry. With a commitment to excellence and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Barrett's Grill promises an unparalleled seafood dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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3. La Food Marketa
4.8
Exceptional(1904)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Pikesville
Booked 21 times today
La Food Marketa in Pikesville, Baltimore, offers an authentic Latin culinary adventure that is nothing short of extraordinary. This delightful eatery is celebrated for its "soul-satisfying food from the Americas," ensuring a menu that's both fresh and fun. Diners rave about the "exceptional fish tacos" and "delicious birria tacos," underscoring the authentic Latin flavors that make this place a favorite. With a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of well-crafted drinks, including a "spicy grilled pineapple margarita," La Food Marketa stands out as a neighborhood gem. The consistently excellent service and lively vibe make this the perfect spot for any occasion.
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4. The Manor Tavern
4.5
Awesome(401)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Sparks
Booked 15 times today
The Manor Tavern in Sparks, Monkton, is a haven for seafood lovers, offering dishes that celebrate the freshest and most authentic flavors of the sea. With a commitment to farm-to-table practices, this charming restaurant ensures that each seafood dish is crafted with the highest standards of quality. Diners rave about their seafood offerings, with one reviewer noting, "The crab cake was one of the best I have ever eaten." The miso Chilean sea bass is also a standout, described as "very delicious." With its dedication to local sourcing and exquisite preparation, The Manor Tavern promises an exceptional seafood dining experience.
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5. Towson Tavern
4.3
Awesome(747)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Towson
Booked 2 times today
Towson Tavern is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its ever-evolving seasonal menu that highlights the best of American regional flavors. Located in Towson, this charming restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, praised for both its "great food" and "excellent service." Diners can indulge in a premium selection of wines, spirits, and craft beers, making every visit a unique exploration of taste. The ambiance is described as welcoming, with attentive staff ensuring a memorable outing. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Towson Tavern consistently impresses with its authentic and innovative approach to American cuisine.
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6. Fallston Barrel House
4.7
Exceptional(561)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Fallston
Booked 4 times today
A new Local Favorite, we bring you craft spirits & provisions. Join us in our Bar or comfortable Dining Room for Lunch, Dinner, or any special occasion to enjoy our Chef's masterpiece menu, featuring local favorites & a modern twist on classic comfort food, paired with small batch craft distills & brews. Congratulations to our very own "Amanda Wiley"who won Best Server of the Year for 2022 at the Restaurant Association Gala.....................................PLEASE MAKE A NOTE IF YOU ARE HERE TO SEE A BAND..................................................................PLEASE CHECK WITH THE RESTAURANT TO SEE IF THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT & CALL THE RESTAURANT - DO NOT MAKE RESERVATIONS ONLINE. THANK YOU
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7. Mountain Branch Grille & Pub
4.6
Exceptional(993)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Joppa
Booked 3 times today
Mountain Branch Grille & Pub in Joppa, Maryland, is a celebrated haven for authentic American cuisine. Nestled amidst the scenic Mountain Branch Golf Course, this restaurant offers a delightful escape just minutes from Baltimore. Guests rave about the "excellent menu selections" and "delicious meals," with standout dishes like the jumbo crab cakes and the Brussels sprouts appetizer earning high praise. Diners consistently commend the "perfectly cooked steak" and "amazing crab dip." The rustic charm, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. Whether dining al fresco on spacious patios or cozying up by the fireplace, Mountain Branch ensures a genuine American dining experience.
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8. The Melting Pot - Towson
4.8
Exceptional(1896)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Towson
Booked 20 times today
The Melting Pot in Towson is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine at its finest. Known for delivering an “amazing dining experience” that is both unique and immersive, this restaurant offers a delightful four-course fondue experience that tantalizes taste buds with every bite. The menu is a harmonious blend of rich cheese fondues, fresh salads, diverse entrées, and decadent chocolate fondues, making each visit memorable. Guests rave about the “top-notch food and service,” praising the attentive staff who ensure every moment is special. Whether you're celebrating or just enjoying a night out, The Melting Pot provides an unforgettable experience.
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9. the Gourmet at Kenilworth
4.5
Awesome(261)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Towson
Booked 9 times today
The Gourmet at Kenilworth in Towson is a standout destination for exceptional Asian cuisine. With a menu that blends fresh seafood and inventive sushi, diners can enjoy flavors that are both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "imaginative sushi rolls" and the "perfectly cooked salmon," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a favorite spot for both casual outings and special celebrations. Whether you're a lover of traditional Asian dishes or looking to try something new, the Gourmet at Kenilworth promises a delightful culinary journey.
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10. Miss Toya's Creole House - Baltimore
4.3
Awesome(87)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Northeast Baltimore
Booked 23 times today
Miss Toya's Creole House in Northeast Baltimore is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant flavors of New Orleans right to your table. Located at 1500 Havenwood Rd, this inviting restaurant offers an authentic Creole experience that delights the senses with dishes like zesty jambalaya and rich crawfish étouffée. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "amazing" drinks, which perfectly complement the upbeat atmosphere. The service is consistently praised as "top tier" with attentive and friendly staff enhancing the dining experience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Miss Toya's promises a true taste of Creole hospitality.
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