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The Dish: They came to Zander’s restaurant for work, but say they left with debt and bounced checks
The experiences of employees of Zander’s followed similar reported issues at the Liliahna Hospitality Group’s Allora restaurant.
Restaurateur Brendon Hudson stands inside the Alexander Brown building, which is home to his restaurant, Zander’s.
Key Bridge collapse could change rules for tugboats
Tugboats often don’t stay beside vessels as they come and go from the harbor.
A tugboat and barge, shown here March 29, move past the twisted remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which was destroyed when a cargo ship collided with it in the early hours of March 26. The bridge collapsed after being struck by the massive cargo ship Dali.
Two Maryland chefs and Baltimore’s Clavel advance to finals of James Beard Awards
Tony Conte of Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana in Darnestown, Harley Peet of Bas Rouge in Easton and Clavel Mezcaleria in Baltimore are all finalists for a James Beard Award.
The crab causa at Bas Rouge in Easton, Maryland, features a delicate arrangement of lump crabmeat atop layers of avocado and potato.
New Mexican restaurant with tequila bar coming to Howard County
Soluna Cocina and Brewing Good Coffee Company got the green light Tuesday from the Howard County liquor board.
The Howard County, Maryland logo.
Could Key Bridge crash have been avoided if ship had tugboat guides?
Chesapeake Bay pilots and tugboats help guide large container ships in and out of the harbor.
The Frances Scott Key Bridge photographed Feb 17th, 2024.
Looking for a new place to drink near Camden Yards? Now there’s another option.
The Maryland Yards is slated to open in the former Frank and Nic's West End Grill space, just in time for the Orioles to kick off the season at Camden Yards.
There will be a new food and drink option near Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Dish: How a Baltimore chef ended up on ‘Bar Rescue’
Duck Duck Goose chef Ashish Alfred rose to culinary fame while battling addiction. Now, he’s stepping further into the spotlight to talk about his failures and successes as a coach on “Bar Rescue.”
Chef Ashish Alfred, who rose to prominence with Duck Duck Goose in Fells Point, is pictured working in collaboration with Tacombi taqueria.
José Andrés, Gov. Moore tout Bowery Farming in push for sustainability
Culinary and political leaders met at Bowery Farming to discuss sustainability, but will it lead to change in Baltimore?
Gov. Wes Moore and chef Jose Andres congratulated Bowery Farming, the largest vertical farming company in the country, on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, for four years of production in Nottingham.
A new bright spot comes to Hampden with Catalog Coffee
Catalog Coffee will take over the space at 914 W. 36th St. to create what owner Dave Sherman is calling a hospitality company “that happens to serve food and beverage.”
Catalog Coffee aims to be a bright spot in the Hampden neighborhood.
Ovenbird bakery leaves Lexington Market
Lexington Market management says they have “no concerns” about filling their empty stalls.
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.
Atlas aims to bring 1930s luxury to Harbor East with two new restaurants
Atlas Restaurant Group owner Alex Smith says the aesthetic of Ruxton Steakhouse and Order of the Ace is to attract hungry out-of-towners looking for the type of fine-dining experience rarely associated with Baltimore.
A large, warmly lit chandelier hangs above the bar top in Ruxton Steakhouse.
Café Poupon closes downtown without a ‘chance to say goodbye’
“We were given the short end of the stick and not enough time to negotiate our lease,” Café Poupon posted on social media about their downtown location.
Café Poupon, located at 225 N. Charles St., is now closed.
How many birds does it take to close a bakery?
Fells Point spot Pitango Bakery + Café found out Thursday when they were closed by the health department for a “bird infestation.”
A bird perches on a sign outside Pitango Bakery + Café in Fells Point.
The Dish: Despite the dark side of cocoa, Jinji Chocolate looks for the light
With a recent mention in the New York Times, Jinji Chocolate continues to gather acclaim. But owner Jinji Fraser has a different goal in mind.
Jinji Fraser is a chocolate-maker with a shop in Waverly.
Thai Restaurant, bolstered by community support, will return to Waverly
Thai Restaurant will be moving into a new location in Waverly, about two blocks from the eatery’s former home of 43 years.
The family behind the Thai Restaurant stand in front of their new space in Waverly.
The Dish: The Tiki Barge is gone. Where it went is anyone’s guess.
We tried to solve the mystery of the Tiki Barge’s disappearance. It did not go as planned.
Tiki Barge is cleared out and ready to be sold.
Atlas Restaurant Group to open Japanese concept in Harbor East
Atlas announced Tuesday that it will open a “Tokyo underground Izakaya” eatery inside the historic E.J. Codd building.
Atlas Restaurant Group announced another new concept this week.
The Dish: Why a mother built a bakery to help her autistic daughter
The goal of Zoe's Just Dezzerts, a bakery storefront in Federal Hill, is to create a safe space for neurodivergent people — including the owners' daughter.
Jennifer Goldszmidt, co-owner of Zoe's Just Dezzerts, stands at the register of the Federal Hill storefront.
A new hotel and restaurant opens in Charles Village
The Study Hotel at Johns Hopkins and its accompanying restaurant, Dear Charles, opened Tuesday in a historic Charles Village building.
The Study Hotel at Johns Hopkins boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and a long, airy hallway.
The Dish: The bitter feud between Sacré Sucré and its Fell Street neighbors
Sacré Sucré’s new Fells Point location has launched a contentious debate between a bakery looking to expand and a neighborhood looking to preserve.
Pastries for sale appear behind glass, including chocolate eclairs, a brown butter-cream frosted pastry and a fluffy white frosted pastry with a red cherry on top.
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