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Best Restaurants in Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland is home to a thriving food scene with a wide variety of dining options for every taste and occasion. Whether you’re searching for the best restaurants in Baltimore, popular local favorites, or top-rated places to eat, this guide highlights the most visited and highly recommended restaurants across the city.

From casual eateries to upscale dining experiences, discover where locals and visitors love to eat in Baltimore.

Top Restaurants in Baltimore

From popular neighborhood spots to destination dining, Baltimore offers something for every taste. Use our curated listings to find the top restaurants in Baltimore based on popularity, reviews, and overall dining experience.

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Mother's Federal Hill Grille

  • 1113 S Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, 21230
  • Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am-...
  • $30 and under
  • Contemporary American, Seafood, Comfort Food
158 Votes
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Hersh's

  • 1843 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21230
  • Dinner Wed-Sat 5:00 pm-10...
  • $31 to $50
  • Italian, Mediterranean
161 Votes
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Bond Street Social

  • 901 S. Bond Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am-...
  • $30 and under
  • Comfort Food, American, Tapas / Small Plates
169 Votes
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Ten Ten

  • 1010 Fleet Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
  • Monday-Friday: Lunch: 11...
  • $30 and under
  • Contemporary American
137 Votes
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Wit & Wisdom ' Baltimore

  • 200 International Drive, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
  • Breakfast: 7:00am - 10:30...
  • $31 to $50
  • Contemporary American, Comfort Food, American
171 Votes
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Sweet 27 Bar and Restaurant

  • 127 West 27th Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21218
  • Nightly: Monday - Sunday:...
  • $30 and under
  • Contemporary American, Contemporary Asian, Caribbean
234 Votes
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Waterfront Kitchen

  • 1417 Thames Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Monday: 4 - 9pm | Happy H...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Contemporary American, Seafood
160 Votes
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Darbar Baltimore

  • 1911 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Brunch: Saturday & Su...
  • $30 and under
  • Indian
166 Votes
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Cafe Hon

  • 1002 West 36th Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21211
  • Mon-Fri 11:00 am-9:00 pm...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Comfort Food, Seafood
175 Votes
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Olive Room Rooftop Restaurant

  • 803 South Caroline Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Tuesday - Saturday: 5:00p...
  • $31 to $50
  • Organic, Greek, Middle Eastern
157 Votes
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Sticky Rice - Baltimore

  • 1634 Aliceanna St, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Brunch: Saturday & Su...
  • $30 and under
  • Pan-Asian, Sushi
164 Votes
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Speakeasy - Baltimore

  • 2840 O'Donnell Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
  • Monday - Tuesday: 4:30pm...
  • $30 and under
  • Contemporary American, Mediterranean
170 Votes
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Amicci's

  • 231 South High St., Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
  • Lunch Mon-Fri 11:00 am-3:...
  • $30 and under
  • Italian
161 Votes
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Bluegrass Tavern

  • 1500 S. Hanover Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21230
  • Closed Monday. Tues to Th...
  • $30 and under
  • Southern, French, Contemporary American
168 Votes
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Dick's Last Resort - Baltimore

  • 621 East Pratt St., Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
  • Monday -- 11am-10pm Tuesd...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Seafood, Southern
137 Votes
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Pappas Restaurant - Glen Burnie

  • 6713 Gov. Ritchie Highway, Baltimore, Maryland, 21061
  • Dinning room Sunday-Tuesd...
  • $30 and under
  • Seafood, American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
172 Votes
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Ze Mean Bean Cafe

  • 1739 Fleet Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Brunch: Saturday & Su...
  • $30 and under
  • Eastern European, Russian, European
164 Votes
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Pierpoint Restaurant

  • 1822 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21231
  • Dinner Tue-Thu 5:00 pm-9:...
  • $31 to $50
  • Seafood, Contemporary American
172 Votes
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The Brewer's Art

  • 1106 N Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201
  • Lunch: Saturday & Sun...
  • $31 to $50
  • Contemporary American, Brewery, European
196 Votes
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Hipp Cafe

  • 12 N Eutaw Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201
  • Lunch: Tuesday - Friday:...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Comfort Food, Burgers
178 Votes
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Mt. Washington Tavern

  • 5700 Newbury Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21209
  • Monday - Saturday: 11:30a...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Contemporary American, Seafood
161 Votes
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Roy's Baltimore

  • 720 B Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
  • Dinner Mon, Thu, Sun 3:00...
  • $31 to $50
  • Seafood, Sushi, Steakhouse

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Best Restaurants in Baltimore by Cuisine

If you already know what you’re craving, browse by cuisine to find the best places to eat in Baltimore faster.

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Best Places to Eat in Baltimore for Every Occasion

People don’t just search by cuisine — they search by the moment. Explore restaurants in Baltimore for brunch, celebrations, date nights, and more.

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Why Baltimore Is a Great City for Food

Baltimore’s food scene is shaped by local culture, regional ingredients, and a growing community of chefs and independent restaurants. Whether you want casual comfort food or an elevated dining experience, there are plenty of highly rated restaurants in Baltimore worth exploring.

How We Rank the Best Restaurants in Baltimore

Restaurants are featured and ranked using a combination of popularity and visitor interest, online reviews and ratings, reputation and consistency, and overall dining experience. Our goal is to help diners discover restaurants people genuinely love — from well-known favorites to hidden gems.

Baltimore Restaurant FAQs

The best restaurants in Baltimore include top-rated and popular dining spots known for quality food, service, and overall experience.

Many of the city’s best restaurants are located in popular neighborhoods and dining districts throughout Baltimore.

Some popular restaurants recommend reservations, especially during weekends and peak dining hours.

Baltimore offers a wide range of restaurants, including casual dining, fine dining, international cuisine, and family-friendly options.

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