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| Nothing is more disappointing than going to an oceanfront restaurant, only to discover that the bland fish you're eating was frozen between being caught and being served to you. The best seafood is fresh, and prepared in such a way as to accent the natural flavors of the sea without overwhelming them. Presented in alphabetical order, here are the top seafood restaurants in Baltimore.
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734 S. Broadway
Baltimore,
MD 21231
410-327-5795
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Jazz in the bar and free bumper stickers reading “Eat Bertha’s Mussels” are added attractions at this atmospheric maritime restaurant. More... |
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814 S. Bond St.
Baltimore,
MD 21231
410-276-7141
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An expansion gives us even more reason to love this Greek-style fish taverna. More... |
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2701 Boston St.
Baltimore,
MD 21224
410-558-0202
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An Inner Harbor view and a spicy pile of steamed hard-shell blue crabs await. More... |
3410 Plum Tree Dr.
Ellicott City,
MD 21042
410-465-9660
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A lightly upscale venue for cracking great piles of steamed hardshell crabs. More... |
Lexington Market
203 N. Paca St.
Baltimore,
MD 21201
410-727-4898
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Belly up to this old-fashioned lunch counter for one of the best crabcakes you're ever likely to taste. More... |
7304 Parkway Dr.
Hanover,
MD 21076
410-712-9404
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Don't let the strip mall façade turn you off --- this is crab central, with all the local specialties. You'll find luscious crabs steamed, fried, batter-dipped and more. More... |
Light St. Pavilion, Harborplace
1812 Bank St.
Baltimore,
MD 21231
410-342-2172
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Atmospheric, funky, and decorated with a whole flea market’s worth of vintage miscellanea, Henninger’s offers a surprisingly soigné fine-dining menu. More... |
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1606 Thames St.
Baltimore,
MD 21231
410-276-4700
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Although Kali's Court does offer uncommonly pleasant digs for dining, it is the fresh grilled fish and pan-Mediterranean menu that draw crowds of loyal customers. More... |
2901 O’Donnell St.
Baltimore,
MD 21224
410-276-3160
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As the name suggests, this seafood restaurant shares ownership with nearby Nacho Mama’s, and specializes in oyster preparations. More... |
Harbor Inn, Pier 5
711 Eastern Ave.
Baltimore,
MD 21202
410-234-1300
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A selection of fresh seafood that changes daily is the stock-in-trade of this clubby Portland-based chain. More... |
1727 E. Pratt St.
Baltimore,
MD 21231
410-732-6399
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The spicing may not be traditional, but Obrycki's remains the standard by which steamed hard-shell crabs may be judged. More... |
1534 York Rd.
Lutherville,
MD 21093
410-321-7744
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Steamed hard-shell crabs are a year 'round draw at this suburban institution. More... |
Spinnaker Bay Building
801 Aliceanna St.
Baltimore,
MD 21202
443-872-0000
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Enjoy cocktails in the lounge, oysters at the raw bar, and ultra-fresh fish at this restaurant designed to recall a classic 1930s ocean liner. More... |
310 Third St.
Annapolis,
MD 21403
410-263-0884
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Clear flavors and a seafood menu that runs from straight-up to inventive makes O'Leary's a serious contender for an Annapolis best-in-show. More... |
402 Key Hwy.
Baltimore,
MD 21230
410-727-3678
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Chefs come and go but the menu remains a mélange of American favorites with occasional international flourishes. More... |
36 E. Cross St.
Baltimore,
MD 21230
410-539-2093
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Among the new breed of restaurants redefining “fine dining,” this handsome Federal Hill bar really shines in the seafood department. More... |
Renaissance Harborplace Hotel
202 E. Pratt St.
Baltimore,
MD 21202
410-685-8439
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The dining room may not have a nautical flavor, but the view and the food both showcase the glories of local waters. More... |
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