June 22nd, 2009
I had two potato dishes yesterday that I can’t stop thinking about—and can’t wait to eat again. If you have any other suggestions, let me know.
Some friends from Delaware came to visit, and we headed to the Harbor area, happy to finally have a sunny day. First stop was Regi’s in Federal Hill for brunch.
We [...]
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May 13th, 2009
By Jessica Lemmo
Editor's Note: While Suzanne is recuperating from knee surgery, several In Good Taste readers have agreed to share their food thoughts and experiences.
Want to save money on your next meal out? Many restaurants, from chains to local eateries offer Kids-Eat-Free deals.
Restaurants are always looking to offer deals to lure in families during tough [...]
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May 13th, 2009
By Charlie Thorne
Editor's Note: While Suzanne is recuperating from knee surgery, several In Good Taste readers have agreed to share their food thoughts and experiences.
I love having an epiphany. I had my most recent one when I was staying at the Palmer House in Chicago last week, thinking about what the theme of my blog [...]
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April 30th, 2009
Not really. But when I read Elizabeth Large’s blog about the Food Network’s hamburger issue, which named the Heart Attack on a Plate at Mother’s Federal Hill Grille as one of its 50 ultimate burgers, I did get palpitations because I was involved in its selection. I wasn’t exactly a judge for the magazine, but [...]
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April 21st, 2009
A recent travel article in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution gave three options for where visitors should eat in Baltimore in its weekly Sunday feature “A Weekend In.” It also divided the choices into budget, moderate, and splurge.
It’s always interesting to see what writers, who don’t live here, might suggest. I agree with the budget recommendation (Faidley [...]
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April 15th, 2009
At least, according to May’s Bon Appetit. In a story titled, “United Plates of America,” the magazine looks at favorite foods around the country. For the complete list, visit the magazine’s website.
Do you agree with the choices for us?
What to buy: dulce de leche gelato, Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato, Bethesda.
What to eat: steamed blue crabs, Cantler’s, [...]
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April 8th, 2009
We’ve all heard about Michael Phelps’s in-training appetite. But it looks like he can also polish off some hearty fare when he’s not in the pool.
He was spotted at the new Sullivan’s Steakhouse at the Inner Harbor on Monday, the O’s opening day, chowing down on the restaurant’s gargantuan seafood sampler and a New York [...]
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April 3rd, 2009
I stopped by Pappas restaurant in Parkville yesterday around noon and was thrilled to have my meal accompanied by tunes from keyboardist Jack Biro. He's been rippling the keys with classics for 14 years at the well-known spot.
I’m embarrassed to admit that I had never been to Pappas. But it seems like one of those [...]
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March 20th, 2009
I need your help! I’m working on a roundup of the Baltimore area’s best crab cakes for our July issue and would really like your recommendations. Please let me know your suggestions by posting a comment or e-mailing me at lsuzanne@baltimoremagazine.net.
I think it's wonderful that we have so many great versions. When I was living [...]
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March 12th, 2009
The indie rock band Modest Mouse is in town today to play at Rams Head Live! I guess they had some down time as well as a hearty appetite.
The Ra Sushi people in Harbor East let us know that two of the band members (they didn’t know which ones) stopped by around 2 p.m. for [...]
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