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Baltimore Best Brunch Restaurants


The most versatile—and decadent—meal of the week, brunch with family and friends is a great way to enjoy gourmet food on a laid-back weekend. Linger over strawberry waffles, have a hearty starter of an omelet with crispy bacon, sip a glass of Champagne, or dive into a succulent plate of crabs' legs. Anything goes at this not-quite-breakfast, not-quite-lunch event. We've done the legwork for you, so just sit back, relax, and search our list of the best brunch restaurants in Baltimore.

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Alchemy Contemporary
14/20
Dining Room at Alchemy, Baltimore, MD 1011 W. 36th St.
Baltimore, MD 21211
410-366-1163 | Menu
Unlike the alchemists of yore, the kitchen wizards at Hampden’s Alchemy take first-rate materials and make them even better. More...

Alizee Boutique Bistro & Wine Bar American
13/20
Dining Room at Alizee Boutique Bistro & Wine Bar, Baltimore, MD Inn & Spa at The Colonnade Baltimore
4 W. University Pkwy.
Baltimore, MD 21218
443-449-6200
After years of hit-or-miss restaurants, the Inn & Spa at The Colonnade Baltimore has a competent performer. More...

b American
14/20
Dining Room at b, Baltimore, MD 1501 Bolton St.
Baltimore, MD 21217
410-383-8600 | Menu
Its contemporary American-Mediterranean dishes earn it fine dining status, but the cozily-named b never forgets it is also a neighborhood restaurant. More...

Brightons Contemporary
13/20
InterContinental Harbor Court Baltimore
550 Light St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-234-0550
The romantic pastel dining room is still one of Baltimore's loveliest for breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, or a gracious afternoon tea. More...

City Cafe American
14/20
1001 Cathedral St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-539-4252 | Menu
Mt. Vernon eatery with appeal for neighborhood residents and theater-goers alike. More...

Gertrude's American Regional
12/20
Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Dr.
Baltimore, MD 21218
410-889-3399 | Menu
Tables overlooking the Baltimore Museum of Art's sculpture garden are prized in winter and summer alike. More...

Kali's Mezze Mediterranean
14/20
1606 Thames St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
410-563-7600 | Menu
Mezze has inherited its winning ways from its adjoining parent, Kali’s Court, but has an innovative small-plates menu all its own. More...

The Oregon Grille American
15/20
1201 Shawan Rd.
Hunt Valley, MD 21030
410-771-0505 | Menu
Luxe is the word for the surroundings at this steakhouse-cum-contemporary American restaurant in the heart of Baltimore County's horse country. More...

Petit Louis Bistro French
14/20
Dining Room at Petit Louis Bistro, Baltimore, MD 4800 Roland Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21210
410-366-9393 | Menu
Picture your favorite Parisian wine bar and you'll have Petit Louis' charms down to a tee. More...

The Wild Orchid Cafe Contemporary
14/20
Severn Bank Building
200 Westgate Circle, Ste. 104
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-268-8009 | Menu
The Wild Orchid Café is still the source of some of Annapolis's most accomplished farm-to-table dishes. More...

 

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