The 5 Best Baltimore Restaurants

The Chameleon

As a place to eat your evening meal, The Chameleon scores highly amongst Baltimore restaurants. This high class café bar style restaurant brings diners top notch food at affordable prices. Their prix fixe menu is available from Tuesday to Thursday and is an absolute steal at less that $35 for three courses. Choose from dishes like Chateaubriand, Bluefish and Smoked Pork. Choose drinks from their extensive wine and cocktail menu.

Da Mimmo

For a Baltimore restaurant that serves up traditional Italian with a gourmet twist, head to Da Mimmo. This place has won stacks of awards from ‘Restaurateur of the Year’ to ‘Best of Baltimore Veal Chop’. Diners at Da Mimmo should try house specialties such as broiled swordfish, Lobster Tettrazinni, and of course their famous veal chop of veal tenderloin with truffle sauce. A three course prix fixe lunch menu at Da Mimmo comes in at only less than $25.

G&M Restaurant

If crab cakes are your thing; don’t even think about eating anywhere else. G&M Restaurant is the holy grail of Baltimore restaurants when it comes to crab cakes. This place won the award of best Baltimore crab cakes for five years running, and the trend doesn’t look set to stop. Choose to eat in or carry out but whatever you do, don’t miss their delicious crab dishes. Choose from things like crab chowder and stuffed crab claw.
 
The Prime Rib

Labeling themselves at ‘The civilized steakhouse’, The Prime Rib does exactly what it says on the carton. Expect delicious, juicy prime cuts of steak in luxurious surroundings. With awards like ‘Best Steakhouse in the US’ under their belt, there is not a steak lover in the land who won’t be wowed by The Prime Rib’s mouth watering dishes. Luxury doesn’t come cheap though, so save this one for a special occasion, a Prime Fillet Oscar, with crab and asparagus comes in at around $45.

Talara

This is one of the newest Baltimore restaurants which comes with a whole new dining concept. Talara is a Nuevo Latino bistro which incorporates the best of Latin dining with elements of sushi and tapas style dining. Choose form a range of small plates to share with friends. Expect dished like Curried Tropical Fruit, Cuban Sushi Rolls, Shrimp and Grits, and Chili Rubbed Salmon.

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