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The Dish: The best restaurants to bring your baby to (and not feel bad about it)
No babysitter? No problem. Here are restaurants that won’t shame parents for showing up with their children.
Hana Scott, right, with her husband Mayor Brandon Scott and two sons Ceron and baby Charm at Frank’s Pizza & Pasta.
Another Fells Point restaurant shuts its doors
Riptide, a bar and seafood restaurant, is the latest closure in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood.
Riptide in Fells Point.
Dave Portnoy rates his last pizza in Baltimore
Dave Portnoy, the controversial media mogul labeled “the most influential person on the American pizza scene” by The New York Times, completed his sizing up of Baltimore’s pies.
How will Baltimore’s pizzerias rank?
Foreman Wolf is no longer, but Foreman and Wolf aren’t going anywhere
Nothing is happening to the Foreman Wolf restaurants you know and love. But they’ll no longer be called Foreman Wolf.
Tony Foreman, left, and Cindy Wolf
The Dish: Why doesn’t this Dave Portnoy-approved pizza spot have its liquor license?
TinyBrickOven, which recently received $60,000 from Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy, doesn’t have a liquor license. But the issue isn’t as simple as one lawmaker waving a magic wand.
TinyBrickOven in Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland.
What Maryland parents need to know about snow days
It’s beginning to look a lot like snow days, with a large winter storm predicted to bring 4 to 10 inches of accumulation to the region starting Sunday night.
Many local kids will have up to three days to play. Beyond that, several area school systems will pivot to virtual learning.
Winter storm update: Worst-case scenario for Baltimore is 10 inches of snow
A winter storm watch starts Sunday evening and runs through late Monday night, with meteorologists forecasting 4 to 8 inches of snow for the city.
A snowman sits atop Federal Hill on a snowy day in Baltimore on January 19, 2024.
Cocina Luchadoras closes Fells Point shop, announces ‘residency’ nearby
Cocina Luchadoras, a restaurant whose handmade tacos made it a staple in Upper Fells Point, is closing its brick and mortar after eight years in business.
Cocina Luchadoras on 253 S. Broadway has closed.
The Dish: 2025’s most anticipated restaurant openings
From a Faidley’s Seafood restaurant years in the making to a whopping seven (!) concepts from Atlas Restaurant Group, here are the big openings to keep an eye out for in 2025.
The future home of The Fishmongers Daughter a restaurant  located in Catonsville, Md. off Frederick Rd. This location will serve as the sister restaurant to the famous Faidleys Seafood, located in Lexington market.
The Dish: The worst restaurant trends of 2024
Customers, restaurant workers and small-business owners all have plenty to be ticked off about this year.
Post-pandemic, tipping seems to be expected almost everywhere that sells food. But not every place is transparent about where that money actually goes.
Dave Portnoy promises $60,000 gift to keep Baltimore pizza place open
Controversial Barstool Sports media mogul Dave Portnoy, labeled “the most influential person on the American pizza scene,” is sizing up Baltimore’s pies. He gave his first online review to Tiny Brick Oven, then pledged $60,000 to help keep it open.
Pies from Angeli's Pizza, one of the spots Dave Portnoy visited in Maryland.
Peter Thomas sentenced to 18 months in federal prison in tax case
Peter Thomas, formerly of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” and Bar One in Baltimore, will serve 18 months in prison for failing to pay the government more than $2.5 million in employment taxes.
Peter Thomas, 64, now of Miami, a restaurateur and former reality TV star who appeared on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Charlotte, North Carolina, to one count of failure to pay over trust fund taxes.
The Dish: The 10 best things I ate this year
In a year of delicious eats at exciting restaurants, these are the dishes I can't stop thinking about.
The duck confit gumbo from Rooted Rotisserie is served with cabbage, fried okra and rice.
Baltimore Peninsula is about to get Slutty (Vegan)
After years of anticipation — and one failed health inspection — the Baltimore Peninsula location of Pinky Cole's Slutty Vegan restaurant will open on Saturday.
Slutty Vegan Founder Pinky Cole announces that Slutty Vegan will be opening a location at Baltimore Peninsula during a press conference on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
After delays, Tony Foreman’s The Duchess is finally open in Hampden
The Duchess restaurant in Hampden is Tony Foreman’s first without longtime business partner and ex-wife Cindy Wolf.
Chef and co-owner Kiko Fejarang, pictured with Tony Foreman, serves a menu of Chamorro food inspired by her family in Guam.
The Dish: Duckpin returns to old Patterson Bowling Center
Patterson Pins, which opens Thursday in the old Patterson Bowling Center space, has a lot more arcade games and a little less duckpin bowling.
Duckpin bowling balls at Patterson Pins (Dec. 5, 2024).
For the first time in its history, Atlas to close a Baltimore-area restaurant
The closure of Perennial in Towson marks the first time in Atlas' 14-year history that the company has shut down one of its Baltimore-area properties.
Perennial in Towson closes this month.
Bryan and Michael Voltaggio to open a new restaurant in Frederick
Brothers Bryan and Michael Voltaggio competed against one another on “Top Chef” and have run restaurants across the nation.
Bryan Voltaggio, right, is back in Frederick — and this time, he’s with his brother, Michael.
The Dish: Opening a restaurant? Call the man in shorty shorts
People who know Baltimore know Lou Catelli. But behind the wacky façade and fake name is Baltimore’s go-to-guy for opening a business or restaurant.
William Bauer, better known as Lou Catelli, overlooks the bocce ball court behind the new space of MFG Toffee & Bark Co. in Baltimore’s Little Italy.
The Dish: This viral, high-alcohol ‘XXL’ wine was born in Baltimore
First taste-tested in Baltimore, the high-alcohol dessert wine has seen sales surge across the U.S., becoming the most popular item for its Maryland distributor.
Maryland company DMV Distributing has two high ABV dessert wine labels: Pigtown and XXL.
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