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Lunch Comes With A Hundred Years Of History At The Kitchen Of Middleton Tavern In Annapolis

Some lunch spots are new. This one opened its doors before the United States even existed. Down by the Annapolis waterfront, a tavern has been feeding hungry people since 1750, and the boats still bob in the marina just outside. Sailors once stopped here between trips across the Chesapeake Bay, and famous founders are said to have passed through too.

Annapolis, MD · 22h

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Brown Mustache Coffee to Relocate Across Maryland Avenue in Downtown Annapolis

Brown Mustache Coffee, a popular downtown Annapolis coffee shop that has operated inside Old Fox Books for nearly a decade, is preparing to move into a larger space across Maryland Avenue in early 2027. The coffee shop will relocate to the historic Opera House at 44 Maryland Avenue, next to...

Annapolis, MD · 2d

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Hampden's Viale Fires Up Wood-Fired Pizza in Old Paulie Gee's Space

Viale, a new wood-fired pizza restaurant in Hampden, is turning out pies that owners Kate Shotwell and Mack Fowler say stand apart from anything else cooking in Baltimore. The pair recently welcomed CBS News Baltimore's Around Town segment into their new restaurant for a look at the kitchen and the menu driving the buzz.

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Lidl sets opening date for long-awaited store on Belair Road in Baltimore

🛒 The wait is over! Lidl has set an opening date for its long-awaited Belair Road store in Northeast Baltimore after the building sat empty for nearly three years. Will you be stopping by? 👇

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Maryland Is Packed With Italian Restaurants but This Hidden Gem Deserves Your Attention

An eight-ounce crab cake sits beside mussels and bucatini coated in Old Bay Alfredo at this Maryland Italian restaurant. That combination alone deserves a closer look, especially when the menu also includes blue crab ravioli finished with more jumbo crab meat. The kitchen doesn’t ignore the classics. Homemade potato gnocchi...

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Lines Form At This No-Frills Maryland Chicken Counter That Baltimore Fans Call A Market Staple

Some lunch counters need billboards, and some just need a line of hungry people that never quite goes away. In downtown Baltimore, one small chicken stall has been pulling crowds for years with fried chicken, wings, and a no-nonsense approach to feeding people fast. Longtime fans talk about it like...

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Want A Real Philly Cheesesteak In Maryland? This Baltimore Shop Uses Liscio’s Rolls And Serves Cream Of Crab

Baltimore loves its crab, but a lot of locals quietly crave something from up the road in Philadelphia. A proper cheesesteak needs the right roll, and the right roll usually means a trip north. One small deli near the ballpark decided to bring that roll to Maryland instead. It stacks...

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Arby’s Plans to Open Next Month at Former McDonald’s Location

Arby’s is targeting is expected to open its new restaurant at 7200 Muncaster Mill Road in Derwood next month, marking the chain’s return to Montgomery County. A representative confirmed to The MoCo Show that the restaurant is working toward the December 7 opening, although the date remains subject to change. “We’re thrilled to bring this Arby’s of the Future to serve Rockville and Montgomery County.”

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

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“Anthony Bourdain’s Favorite Chinese Food” Opens First Maryland Location

Xi’an Famous Foods quietly opened Thursday, Nov. 5, at Montrose Crossing in Rockville, marking the New York-based Chinese fast-casual chain’s first Maryland location. A video of the experience can be seen below. The restaurant is located at 12031 Rockville Pike, in the Montrose Crossing shopping center next to...

Rockville, MD · 4d

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Three Maryland Breweries Win Medals at 2026 Great American Beer Festival

Two Montgomery County breweries were among three Maryland breweries recognized at the 2026 Great American Beer Festival competition, one of the nation’s largest and most competitive beer competitions. The Brewers Association announced the winners last month, with Silver Branch Brewing Co. in Rockville/Silver Spring and BabyCat Brewery in Bethesda/Kensington...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Five of Montgomery County’s Hottest Recent Restaurant Openings (November 2026 Edition)

Montgomery County has seen a wave of notable restaurant openings in recent months, but a handful have generated especially strong reactions from readers. From thousands of social media interactions to heavy interest on our website, these five became some of the area’s most talked-about new restaurants. Below, in alphabetical order, are five of Montgomery County’s hottest recent openings, based on reader interest. Note: This is a drink-heavy list.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Japanese-Style Sandwich Cafe to Open Second Montgomery County Location

Neko Nook, a locally owned cafe specializing in Japanese-style sandwiches, is expanding to Rockville with its second Montgomery County location. The business has signed on to take over the space formerly occupied by Subway at 2 N. Washington Street in Rockville’s Courthouse Center, next to Seoul Kitchen & Bar. A video of the cafe experience can be seen below.

Rockville, MD · 1d

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Popular College Park Pizzeria to Permanently Close

Potomac Pizza, which operates three Montgomery County locations in Chevy Chase, Potomac and Rockville, has announced that it will permanently close its College Park restaurant on Friday, December 18, 2026, after nine years of serving the community. In a message to customers, founder Adam B. Greenberg announced that the restaurant...

College Park, MD · 19h

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8 Thanksgiving Prix Fixe Feasts to Reserve Across the DMV

Thursday, November 26, 2026, is Thanksgiving, and restaurants across DC, Virginia, and Maryland are plating prix fixe menus, tasting menus, and buffets so nobody has to wash a single pan. Let’s get into it, before tables (and desserts) disappear. DC Splurges for a Big Celebration. Fiola pours on the...

Virginia · 22h

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Gina's Cucina Siciliana Hangs Its Sign in Kentlands, Still No Open Date

Gina's Cucina Siciliana now has permanent signage at 640 Center Point Way in Kentlands, but the restaurant has not announced an opening date. The sign is a visible update at the former Cinco de Mayo space, not confirmation that the restaurant is ready to open. The signage installation was reported...

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Taco Bell construction update in Rockville

Construction of the new Taco Bell restaurant building continues at 1100 Rockville Pike. It's not moving fast enough for diehard fans of the Mexican mega chain. But the building is now enclosed, and as you can see, glass has been installed. Will it be done by the end of the year? I'm not optimistic, given the current status of the construction. This is the best Taco Bell in Montgomery County, so impatience is a virtue.

Rockville, MD · 15h

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Lidl sets opening date for long-awaited store in Baltimore

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This Maryland Market Dates Back To 1782 And Is Still Famous For Crab Cakes, Fresh Seafood And Local Favorites

Ralph Waldo Emerson reportedly called this Maryland city the “gastronomic capital of the world.” Take one lap around its oldest market, and you’ll get it. This place has fed locals since 1782. One seafood family has worked its counter since 1886. Their jumbo lump crab cake?. Still...

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The Spicy Sauce That Turns Beef Sandwiches Into A Baltimore Classic

If you want to turn your beef sandwich, any beef sandwich, into something that resembles a Baltimore classic spread, you just need this spicy sauce.

Baltimore, MD · 7d

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This Longtime Baltimore, Maryland Deli Piles So Much Corned Beef On Rye That You Need A Knife

Some sandwiches fit in one hand. Others need a plan, a napkin strategy, and a sharp knife to cut them down to size. On one stretch of East Baltimore, a no-frills deli counter has spent years stacking corned beef on rye so high that plenty of people end up taking half of it home for later. The line can reach the door on a busy Friday, yet it tends to move faster than you would expect.