Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Hamilton

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BaltimoreBaltimore Suburbs

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Charles VillageEssexFederal HillHarbor EastLittle ItalyPerry Hall

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CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for craft beer

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Gertrude's - Baltimore

4.6

Exceptional(7192)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Charles Village

Booked 46 times today

Gertrude's in Baltimore is a seafood paradise that captures the essence of Chesapeake Bay cuisine with every dish. Diners rave about the "perfectly fried oysters" and "excellent crab cake," highlighting the seafood's freshness and authenticity. Nestled in the scenic Baltimore Museum of Art, Gertrude's offers both indoor and outdoor dining options, providing a serene ambiance that complements its exquisite menu. Signature dishes like the "crab omelette" and "shrimp and grits special" showcase the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. Whether you're a local or visiting, Gertrude's promises a seafood experience that is both memorable and delicious.

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2. Rosario's Italian Kitchen

4.0

Excellent(145)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Rosedale

Booked 1 time today

Rosario's Italian Kitchen in Rosedale is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, skillfully blending Italian inspiration with authentic seafood delicacies. Guests rave about the "exceptional" flavors and generous portions, highlighting the freshness and quality of every dish. The seafood offerings are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to excellence, with patrons frequently expressing their delight at the "delicious, great portions" delivered promptly by attentive staff. The warm, European-style ambiance adds to the overall dining experience, making it a perfect spot to savor exquisite seafood creations. Discover why Rosario's is a favorite for locals seeking both comfort and culinary brilliance.

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3. The Brass Tap - Baltimore

4.7

Exceptional(76)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Pikesville

The Brass Tap is a craft beer bar, serving high end pub food. We’ve got 60 brews on draft, including many local beers. In addition, we’ve got a full liquor / cocktail menu, with an extensive selection of bourbon and rye.

4. apropoe's

3.5

Very Good(254)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Harbor East

Booked 2 times today

Located on the water in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, our signature restaurant, Apropoe's, offers a fresh take on American comfort food. Enjoy seafood and local favorites in a stylish setting inspired by the 1920's Prohibition, as well as the famous writer Edgar Allan Poe.

5. Sabatino's

4.4

Awesome(2486)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Little Italy

Booked 10 times today

Sabatino's, nestled in the heart of Baltimore's iconic Little Italy, is a haven for those craving authentic Comfort Food with an Italian flair. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, this beloved restaurant has consistently been a local favorite, earning accolades such as the People's Choice and Editor's Choice for Best Italian Restaurant. Guests rave about the “tongue-tingling Penne and Vodka Sauce” and “veal Florentino avalanched in dreamy cheeses,” highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The nostalgic ambiance and attentive service create a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every visit feel like a cherished family gathering. Buon Appetito!

6. SoBo Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(1111)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Federal Hill

Booked 6 times today

SoBo Cafe in Federal Hill, Baltimore, is a culinary gem that masterfully blends American comfort food with global influences, making it a standout destination for Global, International cuisine lovers. Diners rave about the "spectacular service and food," with dishes like the Korean short rib and Peruvian chicken being crowd favorites. The cafe's commitment to quality is evident in its diverse menu, offering gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options that cater to all dietary preferences. Its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff create a "true neighborhood gem" feel, ensuring that every visit is a delightful experience. SoBo Cafe is truly a must-visit for those seeking a taste of authentic international flavors.

7. River Stone Grill

4.7

Exceptional(134)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Perry Hall

Booked 7 times today

River Stone Grill in Perry Hall delivers an authentic Italian dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its classic Italian dishes, diners rave about the "hand-rolled Italian meatballs" that echo traditional recipes straight from Italy. The restaurant offers a wide array of Italian selections that are consistently praised for their flavor and quality. One delighted guest shared, "Everything was delicious," particularly highlighting the penne and shrimp with a blush vodka sauce. The vibrant and inviting atmosphere complements the exquisite menu, making it a perfect spot for both casual lunches and special celebrations. With stellar service and a welcoming environment, River Stone Grill promises an Italian culinary journey that diners won't soon forget.

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8. Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn

4.6

Exceptional(111)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Comfort food • Essex

Booked 4 times today

Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn in Essex is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for serving Baltimore's best steamed crabs. This family-owned gem, with its casual and welcoming atmosphere, has been delighting diners for decades. The crabs are consistently praised as "spectacular," with patrons raving about their size, flavor, and the unique seasoning that is neither too salty nor too spicy. Guests frequently highlight the crabs as "heavy and meaty," making each bite a satisfying experience. With outstanding service and a "wonderful atmosphere," Mr. Bill's is the go-to spot for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality seafood.

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5.0
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5.0
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SERENAVIP
Baltimore / Maryland •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
I always enjoy Getrude's. I've been enjoying the food and service for years.
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Gertrude's - BaltimorePrice: Moderate• American• Charles Village
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4.6
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Baltimore / Maryland •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
My family and i absolutely enjoyed the food. I’ve Been going there for about 12 years. The quality in the food had changed and i stop going for awhile, but th recent change in menu and I’m assuming chef’s has made a big difference ❤️
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Rosario's Italian KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rosedale
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Derick
Baltimore / Maryland •1 review
4.0
Dined on Dec 4, 2022
Great food! Seating is a little tight, but it was super easy to switch tables, so don't be afraid to ask! Food was amazing, and our waiter was super nice :)! Will definetly be back!
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The Brass Tap - BaltimorePrice: Moderate• American• Pikesville
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4.7

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