Heavy Seas beer expands its brand with a new alehouse
Back in 1989, Hugh Sisson opened Baltimore’s first brewpub, Sisson’s. After several years, he decided to leave the pub, move his beers to a larger platform, and established Clipper City in Halethorpe...
Maybe Julia Faye Briggs should have read tea leaves to reveal her future. She would have found out that she was going to have a second career after she retired as an IT specialist for the government...
An inside look at the region’s top 25 watering holes
You could say that Baltimore is a city of regulars. People who are from here tend to stay here. Consequently, our local watering holes are full of lifers, Baltimoreans born and bred, and when they...
Bourbon is so potently popular these days that on a recent visit to Bluegrass Tavern (1500 S. Hanover St., 410-244-5101), Baltimore's corn-based whisky watering hole, we were informed that a few menu...
Ted Bauer, owner, The Oregon Grille"Years ago, we had a guy come in, and it was a special occasion. He said he wanted a bottle of Champagne at the table, and he got there early to make sure things...
Baltimore is known for the illustrious corner bar—the comfy dive down the block where the Natty Boh is always cold and everybody knows your name. But the city's nightlife scene has boomed in recent...
From mimosas to Bellinis, cocktails are to brunch what comics are to Sunday mornings at home—a tradition. But besides classic libations, many restaurants are putting their own twists on early-day...
At just 25 years old, Tony Cushing has taken over the bar his father made an institution.
Ana Marie Cushing has a photo of her son, Tony, that never fails to amuse her. He's perhaps just four years old, behind the bar at the Cat's Eye Pub in Fells Point—the bar and live music venue that...
Baltimore's five best bartenders give us the scoop.
With the growing excitement around cocktails—both classic and cutting-edge—we interviewed some of the area's most popular and experienced bartenders to find out what their customers are ordering and...
The future looks bright with Constellation Cocktails.
“What’s your sign?” For the first time in bar history, it’s not a cheesy pick-up line. Now through September 2009, Explorers Lounge (InterContinental Harbor Court Hotel, 550 Light St., 410-234-0550)...
