Diners' Choice: Best Service restaurants in Baltimore

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Updated September 05, 2024

Looking for restaurants with the best service in Baltimore? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

The Capital Grille - Baltimore

4.9

4.9 (3952)

$50 and over

Steakhouse

Downtown

About the restaurant

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

Top review

Amirvip

Dined 4 days ago

How do you fill 50 characters? Everything was perfect. Service, food, everything. Thank you!

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Experience

Wagyu & Wine Fall Lounge Event

Gordon Ramsay Steak - Horseshoe Casino Baltimore

4.6

4.6 (2161)

$50 and over

Steakhouse

Federal Hill

About the restaurant

Since its grand opening in November 2017, Gordon Ramsay Steak has quickly become a staple in Baltimore's fine-dining restaurant scene. Offering exceptional dishes with the finest locally sourced ingredients, internationally renowned Chef Gordon Ramsay has made it his mission to work with Maryland's most qualified purveyors. Enjoy succulent cuts of dry-aged prime beef paired with glasses of wine from our award-winning selection, or taste Chef Ramsay's world-famous signature dishes featuring the iconic Beef Wellington and Sticky Toffee Pudding. At this posh Baltimore steakhouse, no detail is left untouched.

NFL Season - Please Note - Ravens Parking: Gold and non-Caesars Rewards members will be charged $100 for parking during Raven's home games. (Excluding 1:00 PM games).

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Kamron

Dined 2 days ago

Best dining experience ever! Great food, great service! Highly recommend! Worth the price and drive!

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4.9

4.9 (1678)

$31 to $50

Italian

Glen Burnie

About the restaurant

Fine dining Italian restaurant specializing in fresh-daily seafood, homemade pasta, prime cuts of meat, and local produce. Voted Best Italian Cuisine in Baltimore Magazine Reader's Poll February 2021.

ARTURO'S TRATTORIA OFFERS BOTH IN-HOUSE DINING AND TAKEOUT DINNER SERVICE FROM MONDAY TO SATURDAY EVENING. TAKEOUT DINNER SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 410-761-1500 OR SENDING AN EMAIL TO INFO@ARTUROSTRATTORIA.COM

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OpenTable Diner

Dined 4 days ago

My wife and I have gone to Arturo’s on our last two anniversary’s and have always had the best food and service.

SoBo Cafe

4.9

4.9 (1078)

$30 and under

American

Federal Hill

About the restaurant

Located in the quaint neighborhood of Federal Hill, Baltimore. SoBo Cafe continues the tradition of American comfort food with global influences and expands it with vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and keto/paleo options. We serve craft cocktails, local draft beer & carefully selected wines. A perennial favorite among neighbors and visitors, we go out of our way to make everyone feel at home. We are gluten-free, vegetarian & vegan friendly.

We are a short walk from Camden Yards/Oriole Park & M&T/Ravens Stadium. We are very close to the Convention Center, Downtown & the Inner Harbor.

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Stephanie

Dined on Sep 5, 2024

Everything was fantastic, the cocktails, the food, our server. We all agreed the green beans were fantastic and how often does one say that?! Sobo is such a hidden gem.

Dutch Courage

4.9

4.9 (520)

$31 to $50

Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service

Charles Village

About the restaurant

Dutch Courage is a gin-centric cocktail bar located in the historic Baltimore neighborhood of Old Goucher. Whether you are looking for an adventuresome cocktail or need a cold beer, our staff has you covered. With 150 bottles of Gin, Genever, Old Tom and Barreled Gin, along with a full spirit selections, there is always something new to explore and help you discover your courage.
The Dutch Courage kitchen team lead by Chef Alec Jacobsen has a variety of food for you to enjoy while sipping beverages. From delightful boards of cheese, charcuterie and tinned seafood to small and large plates, the food at Dutch Courage is always a culinary adventure.

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Joseph Lvip

Dined on Aug 2, 2024

New chef turning out great dishes. Drinks and service excellent as always.

The Prime Rib - Baltimore (The Original)

4.8

4.8 (4454)

$50 and over

Steakhouse

Downtown

About the restaurant

The Prime Rib is an American steakhouse reminiscent of a 1940's Supper Club. The Dress Code is Business Casual. Dress shorts are permitted. Live music every night.

Special Events: Select Half-Priced Wine List every Sunday. The Prime Rib gift card is available in any denomination, call or email us for details.

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Sylvester

Dined on Sep 4, 2024

The dinning experience was really great. My wife loves the Sea Bass and Cream Spinach. Nathan was very attentive and professional. We eat there often and we are never disappointed.

La Barrita Restobar

4.8

4.8 (179)

$31 to $50

Argentinean

Upper Fells Point

About the restaurant

La Barrita features Argentinian style steak seasoned with mouth watering chimichurri, home made pastas, and empanadas. Nestled in the Butcher's Hill neighborhood, La Barrita provides intimate atmosphere with a Baltimore industrial feel. In the warmer months enjoy al fresco dining when we roll up the garage doors.

At La Barrita we treat our guests like family. An upscale casual restaurant, we suit a variety of dining needs, from special occasions to catching up with friends; you might even catch a soccer game on at the bar. Just don't get caught in a Boca jersey! La Barrita is a proud supporter of River Plate fc.

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Martin

Dined 6 days ago

We celebrated our 29th Anniversary at La Barrita Restobar. The meal was very delicious and the service was excellent. The steak and appetizers were prepared perfectly. We will be coming back to try some pasta and other appetizers! Very nice ambiance and staff is very accommodating!

Hersh's

4.9

4.9 (1220)

$31 to $50

Italian

Federal Hill

About the restaurant

Hersh's celebrates the foods of Italy and the craft of the American bartender. Our menu of fresh, ingredient-driven dishes includes rustic Italian small plates and award-winning housemade pasta, as well as Neapolitan pizza featuring housemade mozzarella and sausage. Our booze program focuses on vintage cocktails, craft brews and spirits and a tightly-edited wine list offering varietals you won't see every day. Come hungry, come thirsty and come often!

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Harry

Dined 3 days ago

Outstanding food and service. This was a birthday celebration and they were so accommodating with a special complimentary appetizer.

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Popular dish

Pepperoni-oni

Gunther & Co.

4.8

4.8 (2906)

$30 and under

American

Canton

About the restaurant

Gunther & Co., located in the historic Gunther Boiler Building in Brewers Hill, offers a Modern American menu, globally influenced and locally spun. Whether looking for a casual evening out, special occasion or impromptu drink after work, there is a space carved out for you here – at our oyster bar, on the patio or overlooking the 16-foot living wall and main dining area on our mezzanine. The integrity of our ingredients is at the heart of the menus and each dish is crafted with a pride in preparation and hospitality.

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Kmar

Dined 2 days ago

Looking forward to dining here again. Thinks we’re on point overall a great experience.

Black Olive

4.8

4.8 (2986)

$31 to $50

Seafood

Fells Point

About the restaurant

After a meticulous renovation of the Fells Point General Store in 1997, The Black Olive has become a hallmark of quaint elegance on the cobblestone section of Bond Street in Fells Point, Baltimore's waterfront jewel. Although over twenty-five years old, its spirit is rooted in a rich, multi-generational legacy. As a Greek fish tavern in historic Fells Point, we specialize in Mediterranean seafood and traditional Greek dishes, complemented by house-made breads and desserts. Savor our signature dishes like Village Pie, Grilled Octopus, Rack of Lamb, Filet Mignon, Bronzini, Dover Sole, and Maine Lobster Pasta. Enhance your dining experience with selections from our extensive wine cellar or an inspired cocktail from our bar. We proudly support organic and sustainable producers of ingredients, including our wines and spirits. Recognized by Wine and Spirits Magazine as one of the '50 Most Amazing Wine Experiences in America,' The Black Olive offers an unforgettable culinary journey.

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Rosanne

Dined 7 days ago

Wish we came here sooner. It’s a new favorite and can’t wait to be back soon. The small plates are the perfect way to try a variety of their dishes. Very impressed and excited to share it with friends and family!

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Popular dish

Grilled Octopus Salad

Popular dish

Black Olive Lobster Pasta

Popular dish

Whole Dover Sole

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