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The duck wonton noodle soup and a side of lamb "samosas" at Colala Grind Express in BioPark.
The Dish: In search of ‘the best Chinese food in the city’
West Baltimore restaurant Colala Grind Express looks run-of-the-mill, but its Chinese food is out of the ordinary.
The Charm City loaded nachos at Camden Yards were a mess to eat.
Levy continues its food takeover at Ravens’ M&T Bank Stadium. Yuck.
Levy already struck out at Camden Yards with its overpriced, underwhelming concessions. Now it will be in charge of M&T Bank Stadium’s food, too.
The pig head toast with dandelion greens at Le Comptoir du Vin. The Station North restaurant serves a menu designed to challenge, not pander.
The Dish: Do you think his food is ugly? This Baltimore chef doesn’t care.
Le Comptoir du Vin chef Will Mester bucks the food porn trend, unapologetically posting unflattering photos of European-inspired cuisine. It's all for good reason.
The future site of a Dunkin' with a drive-thru in Roland Park.
Dunkin’ drive-thru approved in Roland Park despite community opposition
Supporters of the new Dunkin' location in Roland Park say the model will actually reduce traffic in the area.
The Wine Source in Hampden has an entire section of nonalcoholic beverages, too.
After decades serving Hampden and beyond, The Wine Source is up for sale
Included in the sale of The Wine Source is the business, building and liquor license, an eight-car parking lot just outside the shop, and a duplex across the street.
Baked goods from Cloudy Donut Co.
Cloudy Donut Co. suspends operations in Baltimore; Home Maid’s status is hazy
Derrick Faulcon’s Cloudy Donut Co. has stopped doing business in Baltimore. Home Maid, which he also owns, appears to have shut down, too.
Johns Hopkins Hospital’s cafeteria is impersonal but efficient.
The Dish: The hospital cafeterias worth visiting on your lunch break. (Seriously.)
I scoped out the cafeterias at four of Baltimore’s top hospitals — Johns Hopkins, Mercy, GBMC and University of Maryland — to see how they stack up.
Tiki Barge is cleared out and ready to be sold.
The Dish: Once rowdy, now rusty, the Tiki Barge can be yours for $40K
The Tiki Barge, a once-hopping waterfront oasis for patrons and a tacky blight for Harborview neighbors, is priced to sell — that is, if you can move it.
Chef and restaurateur Jesse Sandlin brushes the hair of her pet pigs, Fernie and Olli, on the back patio of her East Baltimore rowhome.
The Dish: For this chef with pet pigs, bringing home the bacon has 2 meanings
Sally O’s chef Jesse Sandlin’s version of pigs in a blanket is a little more literal.
The popular Cafe Dear Leon is adding another restaurant a few doors down in March 2024.
Cafe Dear Leon owners plan dinner spot on same Canton block
Owners of the Canton hit Cafe Dear Leon announced plans to open a restaurant on the same block this March. Its current focus: Pasta.
A meal to linger over will be the theme for Thursday's Thanksgiving dinner family gathering dinner party based around the turkey.
Where to order Thanksgiving dinner — because cooking is for suckers
Some things, like properly roasting a turkey, are best left to the professionals. Here are nine great local places from which to order your Thanksgiving meal.
Andre Greer of Hot Dog Central stands outside his restaurant on W. 36th Street in Hampden.
The Dish: Black restaurant owners say ‘Old Hampden’ racism isn’t so old
Even as Hampden has grown wealthier and more diverse, some Black business owners say racist elements of “Old Hampden” remain stubbornly entrenched in the area.
9 food and drink gifts with a Maryland touch
Looking for the best gift for the foodie in your life? Here are the best food and drink gifts with a Maryland touch.
Oysters on the half shell at The Local Oyster.
The Local Oyster will close Mount Vernon and Locust Point locations
“Restaurants are not back. It’s as simple as that,” said Zack Mills, co-owner of The Local Oyster.
Former Little Italy restaurant owner pleads guilty in bankruptcy fraud scheme
His two Baltimore-area restaurants on the brink of closing, Keith Asante ordered a book by email: “International Man’s Guide to Offshore Banking.”
Restaurateur Brendon Hudson stands inside the Alexander Brown building that he and partner David Monteagudo are currently using for their catering business.
The Dish: Can Allora’s owners rehab their reputations — and their business?
Allora owners Brendon Hudson and David Monteagudo, rising stars in Baltimore’s dining scene, have recently weathered a firestorm of bad press and legal action.
Fuzzies, the pop-up turned food truck with a cult following, will launch a permanent spot in Brewers Hill.
Fuzzies Burgers is parking (permanently) at Mobtown Brewing Company
Fuzzies Burgers will open its first permanent post, and has an eye on local stadiums.
Pusser's Caribbean Grille has lost the lease for its space on the Annapolis waterfront. Atlas Restaurant Group will take over the location in 2025.
Pusser’s gets the boot in Annapolis as Atlas Restaurant Group takes over
Atlas will take over Pusser’s Caribbean Grill inside the Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, creating two separate restaurants and an expanded banquet space that will open in 2025.
Artist Shan Wallace, has been creating collages from her photography for many years.  Wallace's collage for the newly constructed Lexington Market are based upon her own experiences growing up in the old Lexington Market as a youth.
The Dish: What’s working ― and what isn’t ― at the new Lexington Market
As Lexington Market celebrates one year in its new space, we checked in to see how everything is going. The answer was a bit of a mixed bag.
Sour beef, served with green beans and dumplings.
Love it or hate it, sour beef is a signature fall flavor
For decades, the tangy entrée has drawn diners to the main hall of Zion Church of the City of Baltimore and other German churches in the area.
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