Lose the pizza joint when it’s parent’s weekend!

So, it’s freshman year and your folks can’t wait to meet your roommate. They fly, or drive in to visit and the most important aspect of the weekend is where to dine? I have included a variety of choices, so make it a point to get to all before you leave the area.

1. fogo de chao

600 E Pratt Street

Baltimore, MD 21202

(410) 528-9292

fogodechao.com

Pro: Great location, it’s an all you can eat on steroids, parents pay.

Con: Can’t even go out to party after dinner because you ate too much.

2. Charleston

1000 Lancaster St # 1E
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 332-7373

www.charlestonrestaurant.com

Pro: Outstanding local and creative dishes.

Con: Have to get dressed up , meal takes forever.

3. Salt

2127 E Pratt St, Baltimore

410 276-5480

www.salttavern.com

Pro: Outstanding, fresh creative food

Con: May not be allowed to try the amazing specialty drinks

4. Vaccaro’s

222 Albemarle Street
Baltimore, Maryland
(410) 685-4905

www.vaccarospastry.com/locations.jsp

Pro: Largest and tastiest desserts ever.

Con: Don’t bother with dinner, just eat dessert.

5. Prime Rib

1101 N Calvert St # 102
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 539-1804

www.theprimerib.com

Pro: NOT a chain steak house, best piece of meat around.

Con: Crowded all the time, much older crowd.

6. Blue Sea Grill

614 Water St
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 837-7300

www.blueseagrill.com

Pro: Largest selection of fresh seafood in upscale area

Con: Can’t think of any.

7. Ethel and Ramone’s

1615 Sulgrave Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 664-2971

www.ethelandramones.com

Pro: local, casual and the best authentic spicy jumbalya ever.

Con: tiny spot, hard to find.

8. Sotta Sopra

405 N Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 625-0534

www.sottosoprainc.com

Pro: Homemade pasta to die for

Con: Can get crowded making for slow service.

9. Brewer’s Art

1106 N Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 547-9310

www.thebrewersart.com

Pro: Great variety of unique brewed beers and interesting food

Con; Food can be a bit “interesting”

10. Lexington Market-(open till 6pm)

200 N Paca St
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 685-6169

www.lexingtonmarket.com

Pro: Faidley’s crab cakes

Con: Chicken livers

So, there you have it. Get out and see what this town has to offer, it’s more than pizza!

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