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The 10 Best Waterfront Patios & Raw Bars in Fells Point and Canton

Bars & Patios 4 min read

Baltimore Food Guide Staff • Oct 26, 2026

The 10 Best Waterfront Patios & Raw Bars in Fells Point and Canton

From dockside happy hours to panoramic harbor sunset decks, here is where to sip craft cocktails and slurp briny Chesapeake oysters.

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A Walk Through Little Italy: 70 Years of Hand-Rolled Pasta, Osso Buco & Cannoli

Neighborhood Food Tours 7 min read

Elena Rossi • Oct 26, 2026

A Walk Through Little Italy: 70 Years of Hand-Rolled Pasta, Osso Buco & Cannoli

Step into the historic cobblestones of Albemarle and High Streets where generational Italian families still serve legendary gnocchi and fresh cannoli.

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Beyond the Bun: The Uncompromising History of Authentic Baltimore Pit Beef

Local Heritage 5 min read

Marcus Vance • Oct 26, 2026

Beyond the Bun: The Uncompromising History of Authentic Baltimore Pit Beef

Before smoked brisket took over the country, Baltimore's industrial corridors invented a smoky, charcoal-seared beef sandwich that remains unmatched.

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The Ultimate Baltimore Crab Feast: Where to Pick Steamed Blue Crabs Like a Native

Seafood Guides 6 min read

Baltimore Food Guide Editorial • Oct 26, 2026

The Ultimate Baltimore Crab Feast: Where to Pick Steamed Blue Crabs Like a Native

Grab your wooden mallet, slide into a newspaper-draped table, and master the art of cracking sweet Chesapeake blue crabs crusted in spicy Old Bay.

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