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    The Mill on North, a new food hall in West Baltimore, features seven food vendors and a cozy atmosphere convenient to Coppin State University.
    How a West Baltimore food hall is bringing community back to North Avenue
    West Baltimore food hall The Mill on North promises to bring traffic, meal options and a sense of community back to neighborhoods along North Avenue.
    Creative cupcakes from Cakes by Cynthia.
    Black-owned businesses are essential to Baltimore. Here are some of our favorites.
    If you’re looking for places to eat, shop and visit, follow this guide to some favorite Black-owned businesses in Baltimore.
    Carlos Raba displays family photos in his new eatery.
    One of Baltimore’s top chefs has closed his Towson restaurant
    Carlos Raba is a James Beard semifinalist who co-owned Baltimore's hottest Mexican restaurant, yet his efforts to branch out in Towson failed.
    Today’s Catch, a longtime destination for fresh seafood in Howard County, has closed its Columbia storefront after 47 years in business.
    Today’s Catch seafood market closes in Columbia after 47 years
    Today’s Catch, a longtime destination for fresh seafood in Howard County, has closed its Columbia storefront after 47 years in business.
    The Hampden neighbors of Brick Bistro, 4001 Falls Road, will put a rarely-used law to the test in April.
    Hampden residents win in messy liquor board dispute as owner alleges racism
    The board's ruling is likely not the last word on a saga nearly four years in the making.
    OAKVILLE, CANADA - AUGUST 26:  An exterior view of a Tim Hortons Restaurant in front of the Tim Hortons Corporate Headquarters on August 26, 2014 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.  Burger King has agreed to pay $11 billion to buy the Tim Hortons chain.
    Tim Hortons plans Maryland expansion in Howard, Carroll counties
    Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee chain, is searching for 10 locations to open in Maryland, according to a news release.
    The curious and hungry, both turned out in strong numbers at the opening of the new Lexington Market. While much of the market was still under construction a couple of vendors were able to accept customers.
    Hey, downtown restaurants: Baltimore wants to give you $200,000
    Baltimore will offer grants of up to $200,000 to downtown restaurants as part of its bid to uplift the struggling commercial district.
    The Hampden neighbors of Brick Bistro, 4001 Falls Road, will put a rarely-used law to the test in April.
    The Dish: Hampden is taking the nuclear option to stop this BYOB from selling booze
    The neighbors of Brick Bistro in Hampden have spent three years trying to keep it from getting a liquor license. What happens next could affect all Baltimore residents.
    Souvlaki, a Mediterranean restaurant in Hampden.
    Souvlaki ‘temporarily closed,’ Hampden location up for lease
    After more than 10 years in Hampden, Souvlaki has “temporarily closed” its location on the Avenue, as well as the owners’ other local restaurants.
    Residential properties abut the Perdue Agribusiness factory in Salisbury.
    The state knew about toxic chemicals in Perdue’s wastewater. Residents had no idea.
    Perdue and Maryland state officials found "forever chemicals" in the wastewater at the Wicomico County facility more than a year before telling the plant's neighbors, emails show.
    Choi's Chicken & Trout.
    Your ultimate guide to Baltimore’s best traditional chicken boxes
    Here are the spots where you can find the best chicken boxes, cooked to crispy perfection, according to the EatMoreBeMore Instagram community.
    The Waterfront Hotel in Fells Point was one of three businesses that faced the liquor board Thursday.
    Atlas-owned bars in Fells Point face off with neighbors over liquor licenses
    The ongoing friction between the Atlas Restaurant Group and some of its Fells Point neighbors came to a head Thursday.
    Pikesville’s Seven Mile Market is named in a lawsuit accusing the retailer of negligence for selling listeria-contaminated ice cream to a woman in 2023.
    Newborn’s alleged listeria-related death from ice cream sparks $30 million lawsuit
    A woman whose baby died from an alleged listeria infection is suing Seven Mile Market in Pikesville as well as multiple ice cream makers for selling a contaminated product.
    Scenes at the Herbiculture cannabis dispensary
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Sunday is 420. Are weed specials worth it?
    Cannabis dispensaries roll out 420 sales and promotions like so many Zig-Zag papers. It’s the weed equivalent of Black Friday. Reliable consumer savvy works well on 42-0. So, here are a few tips.
    Our haul from Butcher & Bay by Geresbeck’s, a new gourmet market in Kingsville that offers a combination of generations-old Baltimore culinary staples alongside the latest viral trends.
    The Dish: Baltimore’s new destination for viral foods (and sour beef)
    If it’s on the shelves at Butcher & Bay, a new specialty market in Kingsville from Geresbeck's, there’s a good chance that it’s either made in Baltimore or going viral on TikTok.
    Vendors display their wares on the opening day of the Baltimore Farmers’ Market.
    After a bumpy start, the Baltimore Farmers’ Market returns full force
    With Hula-Hoops and mini doughnuts in 40-degree weather, the city celebrated the return of its cherished Baltimore Farmers’ Market.
    In addition to oysters, Thames Street Oyster House in Fells Point has a range of seafood dishes on its menu.
    This Baltimore restaurant landed on Yelp’s list of best spots for seafood in each state
    Thames Street Oyster House in Fells Point took the top spot among Yelp ratings for best seafood in the state.
    The spread at Wye Oak Tavern in Frederick.
    The Dish: Fine dining isn’t dead. Bryan Voltaggio can prove it.
    Offering elevated takes on Baltimore staples from coddies to tiger sauce, Wye Oak Tavern from chefs Bryan and Michael Voltaggio is well worth the drive to Frederick.
    The Tilted Row on McMechen Street in the Bolton Hill neighborhood has closed.
    The Tilted Row closes months after relaunch with new chef
    Eight months after relaunching with a new chef, The Tilted Row has shut its doors.
    Sunset Cove, which dubbed itself Middle River’s original beach bar, closed recently after serving up seafood and tiki-themed drinks in Baltimore County for more than a decade.
    Waterfront restaurant Sunset Cove closes after more than a decade in Bowleys Quarters
    The beloved sandy beach bar and restaurant shut its doors Sunday, according to a Facebook post from the restaurant.
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