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Phillips Seafood chef saved driver from Inner Harbor — on his day off
A witness saw a young man, later identified as Phillips Seafood sous chef Tom Walsh, jump into the water to save the driver.
A car submerged in the water of the Inner Harbor.
The Dish: 8 new restaurants are opening in Hampden. Yes, you read that right.
The famous Avenue in Hampden might look like a different place this summer as restaurants open — and close — at breakneck speed.
901 W 36th St, formerly known as ‘Five and Dime Ale House
Amtrak rolls out extra-low ‘Night Owl’ fares for Baltimore and beyond
Passengers on the Northeast Regional and select routes can get fares as low as $15 for New York to BWI, or $5 from Baltimore to Philadelphia.
A silver and blue Amtrak train emerges from a tunnel. In the background trees and a small piece of the Baltimore skyline are visible.
Is Iceland cold? Expensive? Safe? What to know before you travel.
Is it safe to rent a car in the middle of winter? How should you dress? And can you see the northern lights?
The northern lights are quite the sight in Iceland, if you can see them.
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon is overrated. Here are 3 places to go instead.
It’s hard to relax when there are people taking selfies everywhere, so visit these alternatives instead.
When you travel to Iceland, skip the Blue Lagoon.
The Dish: The best eats in Iceland — and the one food you can skip
Like any destination, Iceland has its tourist traps. Here’s how to avoid them, and where to go instead.
In Iceland, the food offerings are so much more than the fermented shark.
There’s nothing subtle about The Charmery’s new flavor, ‘Pay Lamar’
It is an ice cream call to arms to keep Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in Charm City.
The Charmery unveiled its new Pay Lamar flavor, inspired by a Payday candy bar and the company's desire to see Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson stay in Baltimore.
With Kneads, the family-owned H&S Bakery goes upscale in Harbor East
The younger generation of the Paterakis family is hoping to shape the future of H&S Bakery by trading in basic buns for artisanal baguettes at Kneads, which opens March 24.
Kneads Bakery and Cafe located in Harbor East.
Play Airlines will get you from BWI to Iceland for $135. It’s (mostly) better than you think.
It’s BYO snacks and entertainment on this low-cost carrier, but brand-new furnishings make for a comfortable flight.
Play, a budget airline, is offering direct flights to Iceland from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
The Dish: How veganism became one of Baltimore’s hottest restaurant trends
Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month shows how exponentially Baltimore’s plant-based options have grown in the last decade.
Barbacoa Tacos with oyster mushroom, avocado puree, pepita and pico de gallo, at Liora, the sister restaurant of Double Zero
BWI is a gem among East Coast airports. (Sorry, Dulles.)
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport has no comparison when it comes to quick lines, ease of getting around and proximity to crab cakes.
Which is better, BWI or Dulles?
The Dish: How restaurants are using leftover food to help the planet — and their bottom line
The food industry is tackling waste in new ways. Plus, Cocina Luchadoras and Shoyou Sushi add new locations in Baltimore.
Mark Hollak, founder of Mundea, stands next to the recycling bin at Pitango in Fells Point. Hollak is on a mission to divert trash from landfills in Baltimore and beyond.
The Dish: Meet 3 people changing Baltimore’s pizza game
They include an artist turned pizza baker, a tour guide and a chef who’s finding his own voice in pie.
The spicy pepperoni pizza at Baltoz Bakery & Cafe, a new arrival to 6709 York Road. Owner Vlado Petrovski resists categorization, saying “My pizza is my pizza.”
The Dish: Resurrecting Black history, one cookbook at a time
As the creators behind local staples like crab cakes and terrapin stew, African American cooks have shaped Baltimore’s long history as a dining destination while almost never getting credit.
Cookbooks from the collections of Toni Tipton-Martin and W. Paul Coates are on display at Johns Hopkins Eisenhower Library.
Baltimore liquor violation fines could increase from $3,000 to $20,000
Lawmakers want to increase the maximum fine that bars, restaurants and other establishments can face for liquor violations.
Mayor Brandon Scott takes questions during a year-end press conference in City Hall on Wednesday, December 21.
Who wins in a chicken taste test — Raising Cane’s, Royal Farms or Popeyes?
Using a blind taste test, we ranked the chicken tenders on seasoning, crispiness, juiciness, accompanying dips and overall appeal.
Chicken tender taste held at The Baltimore Banner between: Popeye’s, Royal Farms and Racing Cane’s.
Peter Chang celebrates reopening of NiHao
In its next chapter, NiHao will offer guests an opportunity to taste upscale and authentic Chinese food “instead of traveling all the way to China.”
Chef Peter Chang receives a citation signed by Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott at the Feb. 8 reopening of NiHao, his restaurant in the city's Canton neighborhood.
The Dish: What we know — and don’t — about Bojangles in Baltimore County
Plus, CVP Towson says "business is business" after facing backlash for hosting a Jan. 6-related event, which was ultimately canceled.
Bojangles, the North Carolina fast food restaurant known for its fried chicken and biscuits, is planning to expands its footprint in Maryland.
Six of the best food stalls to try at the new Lexington Market
As ever, the house specialty is affordable comfort food, whether it’s a decadent doughnut or a pizza with meatballs.
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.
How Frazier’s on the Avenue lost a barstool and gained a story overnight
“I laughed, to be honest with you,” the owner of Frazier’s on the Avenue said following an alleged stool theft from the bar.
Bar owner Morgan King stands with a stolen barstool that was returned to the bar Wednesday morning.
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