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1. Rusty Scupper - Baltimore
4.7
Exceptional(9005)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Inner Harbor
Booked 67 times today
Open, MON to THUR12:00 PM to 9:00 PMFRI and SAT 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM,SUN10:30 AM to 9:00 PM Happy Hour M-F3 PM to 6 PMOur Sunday Jazz Brunch 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM - $62 per person/tax/gratuity, for all brunch partiesIndulge in an unforgettable dining experience with that special someone, as you take in breathtaking views of the city. When in Baltimore join us & enjoy the freshest seafood along with sweeping Inner Harbor views & hands down the most hospitable service in town.We offer a tempting array of local seafood specialties from Maryland Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes, Lobster Tails, Crab Stuffed Shrimp, Pan-Seared Chilean Sea-bass, Grilled Mahi-Mahi, Swordfish & King Crab Legs.Celebrate 2025 Father`s Day Buffet $82 at Baltimore's Best Brunch Destination! Enjoy a charming ambiance paired with a warm, inviting atmosphere & fantastic service. Make your reservation today. Come back & See usBook your table today : 410 727 3678
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2. Tagliata Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2937)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Harbor East
Booked 46 times today
Tagliata, an Italian chophouse, boasts an impressive menu featuring hand cut steaks, fresh rolled pastas, house made charcuterie & bounty of fresh seafood. Tagliata offers the largest wine list in Baltimore with bottles from around the world & a focus on Italian wines. We host live music in the piano lounge. Open windows overlook our majestic courtyard, which is illuminated with strung lights & features an seasonal outdoor bar.The suggested dress is business casual. We kindly ask our guests to abide by these suggestions to create an enjoyable environment for all guests.The following items are prohibited however:• Gentlemen’s tank tops or sleeveless shirts• Hats are not permitted indoors for gentlemen• No exposed undergarments• Clothing with language or graphics that are vulgar or sexually explicit• Footwear is required, however there is no restriction on the style*Children accompanied by an adult are not subject to the Dress Policy*
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3. Conrad's Seafood Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(994)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Perry Hall
Booked 19 times today
**If you prefer to have steamed crabs please specify desired size and quantity when making your reservation so we can do our best to accommodate. Requests are not guaranteed. Please call the day of to confirm your request.**Voted Baltimore's Best crabs 10 years in a row! Available year around! Conrad's prides itself in the use of local seafood, meats, and produce as well as being True Blue certified! We're more than just a crab house, our seasonal menu prepared by Chef Lancelotta offers the ultimate Maryland seafood experience. From fresh fish, seasonal raw oysters on the half shell, fresh local soft shell crabs, or everyone's favorite Conrad's crab fries, there truly is something on the menu for everyone! Featuring our unique boat bar and awesome outdoor bar/patio!
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4. Oceanaire Seafood Room - Baltimore
4.5
Awesome(4009)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Inner Harbor
Booked 14 times today
The Oceanaire provides the perfect setting to enjoy Ultra-Fresh seafood, flown in daily from around the world. Sip a cocktail in the lounge, take a seat at our grand oyster bar, or kick back in a horseshoe booth before diving into a sea of Ultra-Fresh fish, including steak-cut Alaskan halibut, seasonal favorites like fresh Copper River salmon or hard-to-find delicacies like true Dover sole or bluefin tuna. Our knowledgeable staff will delight you with exceptional service — guiding you through the wide variety of items on our menu and helping you select the perfect wine to complement your meal. The world's freshest seafood awaits you at the Oceanaire.
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5. The Capital Grille - Baltimore
4.8
Exceptional(4078)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
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.
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6. Fogo de Chao - Baltimore
4.1
Excellent(4627)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Inner Harbor
Booked 48 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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7. Angie's Seafood
4.4
Awesome(1157)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fells Point
Booked 20 times today
Angie's Seafood is a hot spot due to its fresh and delicious seafood, certified Angus beef, and top-notch service. As one reviewer puts it, 'the food was really good, drinks was a 10. They will have you tipsy.' Another says, 'Food and serving staff were exceptional. The seafood is fresh and prepared perfectly.' Not to mention, the ambience is often praised for being inviting and well-lit. It's a great place to enjoy a meal or a drink, whether you're a local or just visiting Baltimore.
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