Guidebook for Baltimore
Entertainment & Activities
Very fun and quirky place that locals love. There are definitely some great photo ops here.
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The PaperMoon Diner
227 W 29th StVery fun and quirky place that locals love. There are definitely some great photo ops here.
Restaurant. Reasonably priced seafood with a Forrest Gump theme. Your server will ask you questions about the movie, so make sure you're ready!
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
301 Light StreetRestaurant. Reasonably priced seafood with a Forrest Gump theme. Your server will ask you questions about the movie, so make sure you're ready!
Dolphins, Sharks, Jellyfish, Fish! Plus they also have sloths, frogs, a giant turtle, and many more animals.
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I-Aquarium yaseNtshonalanga
501 E Pratt StDolphins, Sharks, Jellyfish, Fish! Plus they also have sloths, frogs, a giant turtle, and many more animals.
Arts & Culture
The BMA is free and conveniently located 2 blocks away from our apartment. Make sure you stop by their Sculpture Garden.
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Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum DrThe BMA is free and conveniently located 2 blocks away from our apartment. Make sure you stop by their Sculpture Garden.
Have never been into the actual museum, only their gift shop (which is a museum on its own). Great place for cheap, original souveniers.
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I-Art Museum Visionary Art Museum
800 Key HwyHave never been into the actual museum, only their gift shop (which is a museum on its own). Great place for cheap, original souveniers.
The first major monument erected to honor George Washington.
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Washington Monument
The first major monument erected to honor George Washington.
Essentials
This is usually where my roommate and I shop for food because it is so close to where we live. The people there are super friendly. Our favorite sandwich order is the Smokin' Blue Jays.
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Eddie's Market
3117 St Paul StThis is usually where my roommate and I shop for food because it is so close to where we live. The people there are super friendly. Our favorite sandwich order is the Smokin' Blue Jays.
Standard grocery store, Accessible via purple route Charm City Circulator
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Safeway
2610 Boston StStandard grocery store, Accessible via purple route Charm City Circulator
Food Scene
Chocolatea has so many different kinds of coffee that is all amazing. My roommate and I can never decide what to order.
Chocolatea Cafe & Tea Lounge
3811 Canterbury RdChocolatea has so many different kinds of coffee that is all amazing. My roommate and I can never decide what to order.
For our gluten-free guests, this bakery/restaurant is for you. Their cupcakes are very tasty, I didn't even notice that the gluten was missing.
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sweet27 bakery and restaurant
123 W 27th StFor our gluten-free guests, this bakery/restaurant is for you. Their cupcakes are very tasty, I didn't even notice that the gluten was missing.
Breakfast here has been one of my favorites. They have just about anything you could want. Breakfast for two was around $25.
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The Food Market
1017 W 36th StBreakfast here has been one of my favorites. They have just about anything you could want. Breakfast for two was around $25.
Golden West is also one of the local favorites. Their bacon cheeseburger was very good. By the way, when they say garlic fries, they mean garlic fries. Ask us to clarify if this doesn't make sense.
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Golden West Cafe
1105 W 36th StGolden West is also one of the local favorites. Their bacon cheeseburger was very good. By the way, when they say garlic fries, they mean garlic fries. Ask us to clarify if this doesn't make sense.
Restaurant/Bar. Great ambiance. This is one of the only restaurants my roommate and I have willingly gone to more than once. There is entertainment and tapas, what more could you ask for?
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Red Maple
930 N Charles StRestaurant/Bar. Great ambiance. This is one of the only restaurants my roommate and I have willingly gone to more than once. There is entertainment and tapas, what more could you ask for?
If you are looking for a fine dining experience near the water this is one of our favorites. The chocolate bag dessert is definitely worth experiencing at least once.
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McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
711 Eastern AveIf you are looking for a fine dining experience near the water this is one of our favorites. The chocolate bag dessert is definitely worth experiencing at least once.
Hands down my favorite breakfast place in Baltimore. Get there early to avoid the line! (or go in the afternoon during the work week) Note: you will not be allowed to split the check between the table
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Blue Moon Cafe
1621 Aliceanna StHands down my favorite breakfast place in Baltimore. Get there early to avoid the line! (or go in the afternoon during the work week) Note: you will not be allowed to split the check between the table
Their cheesecake and tiramisu are out-of-this-world extraordinary.
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Sotto Sopra
405 N Charles StTheir cheesecake and tiramisu are out-of-this-world extraordinary.
Our recommendation is: Gaeng Dang (spicy). The dish features a choice of meat, bamboo shoots and basil simmered in coconut red curry.
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Thai Landing
1207 N Charles StOur recommendation is: Gaeng Dang (spicy). The dish features a choice of meat, bamboo shoots and basil simmered in coconut red curry.
Faidley's has some of the best crab cakes in Baltimore. Try the berger cookies if you have a chance, they're also a Baltimore icon.
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Lexington Market
112 W Lexington StFaidley's has some of the best crab cakes in Baltimore. Try the berger cookies if you have a chance, they're also a Baltimore icon.
Sightseeing
Rated one of the most beautiful libraries in America. Definitely worth seeing if you are in the area. (They are usually closed on the weekend for weddings)
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Peabody Library
17 E Mt Vernon PlRated one of the most beautiful libraries in America. Definitely worth seeing if you are in the area. (They are usually closed on the weekend for weddings)
Great view of the Harbor from here. American Visionary Art Museum is very close.
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Federal Hill Park
300 Warren AveGreat view of the Harbor from here. American Visionary Art Museum is very close.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kooper's Tavern
1702 Thames StTwo words: Truffle Fries.
Getting Around
Penn Station
1500 N Charles StPenn Station!