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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.

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$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold at Maryland Royal Farms Remains Unclaimed

A $1 million-winning Powerball ticket sold in Maryland last month remains unclaimed as of November 5, according to the Maryland Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at Royal Farms, located at 12545 Eastern Avenue in Middle River, for the Saturday, October 17 drawing. The ticket matched all five white balls but missed the Powerball, earning a $1 million prize.

Maryland · 2d

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Restaurant chain quietly closes only Maryland location, affecting 45 workers

A popular upscale restaurant has quietly shut its doors at a Maryland shopping center, leaving dozens of workers affected and diners with one fewer option for steaks and seafood. The…

Annapolis, MD · 1d

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Reptile House in Druid Hill Park

On August 5, 1948, Mayor Thomas D’Alessandro and other Baltimore City dignitaries came by motorcade to Druid Hill Park for the official opening of the Baltimore Zoo’s new Reptile House. They entered an oval room with a shallow, tile-lined pool at its center where small alligators and turtles swam. Set into the walls of the room were brightly lit tanks containing an eye-popping array of local and exotic snakes, lizards, and amphibians. Artists employed by the City’s Bureau of Parks had painted woodland, desert, or swamp scenes inside each tank to mimic the natural habitats of the occupants.

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Food Republic

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 · 5d

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Locals Swear By The Cheesesteaks At Crazy John’s, Maryland’s Long-Running Late-Night Baltimore Staple

Some sandwich shops close when the dinner crowd goes home. One downtown Baltimore spot keeps the grill running long after most of the city has called it a night. On Fridays and Saturdays, its doors never close at all. Night owls, early risers, office workers, and hotel guests all end up at the same counter for one reason above the rest: the cheesesteak.

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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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Four Maryland Chinese Carryouts Where Half-And-Half And Wings Are The Order

In Maryland, a Chinese carryout order often has nothing to do with lo mein. Walk up to the counter and you will hear the same request again and again: wings, fries, and a half-and-half, that sweet mix of lemonade and iced tea. This combo is a true Baltimore-area tradition, and...

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Maryland’s Best Bakery Named in New National Ranking

Food Republic has released its list of “The Best Bakery in Every U.S. State,” selecting Baltimore’s Ovenbird Bakery as the top bakery in Maryland. The national food publication compiled its selections using a combination of notable food awards, local and national media recognition, and online reviews and comments from various platforms and travel websites.

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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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The Pulled Pork At This Hidden Gem BBQ Spot In Maryland Will Have You Licking Your Fingers

You know a restaurant is doing something right when the building itself looks like it’s trying to keep a secret. The Hideaway in Odenton, Maryland does exactly that, disguised as an ordinary gray house while quietly serving some of the best pulled pork in the state. Let’s start with...

Odenton, MD · 3d

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Seven Maryland Restaurants Where The Prime Rib Comes Out Thick, Pink, And Old-School

Some dinners are worth dressing up for, and a slab of slow-roasted prime rib is near the top of that list. Maryland has a strong steakhouse streak, from tuxedoed waiters in Baltimore to weekend roast specials out near the Pennsylvania line. The seven spots below all treat prime rib as...

Maryland · 3d

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Maryland Has An Old-School Drive-In Where Movies Glow On The Biggest Screen In America

Kids in pajamas, a double feature of brand-new movies, and a screen so big it has built a national reputation. That’s a normal summer night at one Maryland drive-in. The gates first opened in 1956. The place recently celebrated 70 years with fireworks lighting up the sky over the lot.

Middle River, MD · 2d

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Holiday Lights And Hot Chocolate Make Ellicott City Worth A December Evening Stroll

December evenings in Maryland get dark early, and that is exactly when one old mill town starts to shine. Holiday lights go up along a hilly Main Street lined with stone buildings, small shops, and cozy places to warm up with a cup of hot chocolate. The town sits beside...

Ellicott City, MD · 11h

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Baltimore's Mason Douglas lands role in Tyler Perry's 'Gospel of Christmas'

Baltimore native Mason Douglas stars as Jacob in Tyler Perry's 'The Gospel of Christmas,' streaming on Netflix Nov. 11.

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Berger Cookies Fans Make The Pilgrimage To Berger’s Cakes & Cookies In Baltimore

Some cities have a skyline. Baltimore has a cookie with a thick cap of chocolate fudge icing, and locals defend it like a family heirloom. Ask someone who grew up in Charm City about it, and you may hear that you cannot call yourself a Baltimorean until you have tried one. That kind of loyalty sends fans hunting for the source, and the hunt has a few surprises.

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Baltimore’s Historic 8×10 Reopens Under New Ownership, a Rare Win for Independent Venues

At a time when corporate giants like Live Nation and AEG are expanding their reach across the live music industry, building mid-sized venues from the ground up to feed vertically integrated businesses that handle everything from ticketing to tour promotion, one of Baltimore’s most storied independent rock clubs has beaten the odds. After coming within weeks of closing for good this summer, The 8×10 has reopened its doors under new ownership.

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Maryland’s Best Cinnamon Roll Can Be Found at Beloved Cafe, According to Yelp

Yelp has named Blue Moon Cafe in Baltimore as having the best cinnamon roll in Maryland as part of its newly released list of the top cinnamon rolls in the United States, according to Yelp Elite reviewers. Located at 1621 Aliceanna Street in Baltimore’s historic Fells Point neighborhood, Blue Moon...

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Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn gets Baltimore street named in her honor

Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn was in Baltimore on Wednesday, where a street in the Baltimore Peninsula was named in her honor.