Federal prosecutors have charged John Worthington, the owner of Reisterstownâs The Grill at Harryman House, with failing to pay $1.5 million in taxes and diverting business funds for his personal use.
Frederickâs Flying Dog Brewery is being sold to New Yorkâs FX Matt Brewing Company, and the company will shift all its operations from Maryland to New York.
The future of the ale, the signature offering from the Guinness manufacturing plant in Relay, has been in question since Diageo, the parent company of Guinness, confirmed it will lay off approximately 100 workers when the facility shutters in June.
The closure of Joe Bennyâs, Forno and Babaâs are just the latest reminder that eateries in the area are still feeling the effects of rising food costs, the labor shortage and COVID-19.
The new direction for the restaurant is in line with a pivot toward more casual and outdoor dining that many eateries have undertaken during the pandemic.
Just weeks after Baltimore Banner readers voted for Joe Bennyâs as the best pizza in town, owner Joseph Gardella announced that he âcan't push anymoreâ and the shop will close.
Several small, Black-owned businesses that were invited to sell food in the Infield as part of an initiative called Restaurant Row lost thousands of dollars on unsold goods.
Despite concerns raised by community members and, in some cases, Baltimore Police, the cityâs liquor board voted to renew the liquor licenses of Moâs Seafood, Lithuanian Hall and Fayette Liquor Plus.
The chef behind the wildly successful Walkerâs Tap & Table is opening Rosieâs Delicatessen, and Offshore had its first guests at an invite-only event and will welcome the broader public starting May 3.