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applications to compete in this Summer’s second running of this unique local competition. Eligible chefs must be at least 18 years old and available all competition nights in... Read More

Restaurants-America today announced that Townhouse Kitchen + Bar will celebrate its grand opening in Baltimore, MD on May 24, 2012. Townhouse Kitchen + Bar will serve as the newest... Read More

Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced the details of a proposed 5-year agreement with Race On, LLC, a company contracted with Andretti Sports Marketing, who will run all... Read More

I just opened my mail to be greeted by a letter from the store I bought my new laptop and lots of insurance from GEEK Squad. Sadly, they are closing and now, the nearest store... Read More

Is that my friend, Spencer Horsman, Federal Hill Baltimore neighbor and fellow The Park School alumni in the audition show of America's Got Talent? I watched it a number of times... Read More

Something is brewing at Harbor Court Hotel and it's not just their in-room coffee machines. CITYPEEK has confirmed that the Hotel currently run by InterContinental is being taken... Read More

Today, U.S. Congressman John P. Sarbanes joined Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and former Senator Paul S. Sarbanes to announce that Baltimore's urban trolley, Charm City Circulator... Read More

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Al Fresco- Where to eat outside in Washington DC? Flowers are blooming, temperatures climbing and Washingtonians are welcoming the return of water flowing to the city’s many... Read More

The Restaurant Association of Maryland unveiled the winners of the awards bestowed at the 58th Annual McCormick & Company Stars of the Industry Awards Gala this week. The Gala... Read More

Regi's Bistro is sad to report that due to an electrical fire in is Walk-In Freezer early Tuesday AM. It will be closed for up to three. weeks. "We will open with a fabulous renovation... Read More

Chaa cha cha changes: The 13th Floor- CLOSED? Yes, tis true, but they tell me the closure is not for good,but for better.  Big changes are in store at the historic Belvedere... Read More

Food trucks and temporary pop-up restaurants have become a mainstay up and down Main Street USA. And with social media making it easy to follow anyone's whereabouts, real-time. The... Read More

I am just back from having coffee with Chef Sarah Acconcia who connected with me to discuss her new venture, heading the kitchen at KETTLE HILL. Currently being built-out... Read More

BRIO Tuscan Grill opened a new location in Baltimore, MD on Pratt and Calvert streets in downtown on Friday, March 2, 2012. The restaurant is the first BRIO Tuscan Grille to hit the... Read More

Evolution Craft Brewery Comes to Salisbury-EVO founder Tom Knorr and brother John Knorr gives CITYPEEK a look at the new Evolution Craft Brewery tasting room and restaurant before... Read More

Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, hosted by New York Times best-selling cookbook author and restaurateur Guy Fieri, highlights the best casual eateries around the nation, and has been one... Read More

Harborplace & The Gallery, Baltimore’s number one attraction for shopping, dining and entertainment, announced today the expansion of their current retail mix with the addition... Read More

I had the most delightful find when treating myself to an afternoon in Annapolis at what  call, the catalogue mall, Annapolis Towne Center. I found both a dive bar with an... Read More

Award-winning mixologist, Brendan Dorr writes to remind locals of a great event this Sunday. Baltimore Bartenders' Guild's BBG's "Rye's Up Against Cystic Fibrosis" is the... Read More