Food Scene
City Cafe
1001 Cathedral St Solid brunch spot.
Mount Vernon Marketplace
520 Park AveLocal Oyster, Pinch Dumplings, and growlers to go
The Helmand
806 N Charles St Delicious Afghani food, and very affordable! Get the pumpkin starter.
Sotto Sopra
405 N Charles St Great for date night! Amazing Italian. Reservations recommended.
Ceremony Coffee Roasters - Mt. Vernon
520 Park AveParts & Labor
2600 N Howard StSO TASTY for meat lovers
Clavel
225 W 23rd StIncredible Mexican fare and mezcal drinks
Mick O'Shea's Irish Pub
328 N Charles StSports bar!
Drinks & Nightlife
Sugarvale
4 W Madison StBest spot for a cocktail - so charming!
Check out the cellar downstairs - cozy and delicious beer and outstanding food. GQ named it best bar in America a few years ago.
144 locals recommend
Brewer's Art
1106 N Charles St Check out the cellar downstairs - cozy and delicious beer and outstanding food. GQ named it best bar in America a few years ago.
My friends' brewery - take the light rail from Centre Street to Woodberry. Dozens of beers on tap, the best beer in Maryland!
48 locals recommend
Union Craft Brewery
1700 W 41st St My friends' brewery - take the light rail from Centre Street to Woodberry. Dozens of beers on tap, the best beer in Maryland!
Arts & Culture
The Walters Art Museum
600 N Charles St Free, and the Egyptian collection is terrific.
Free, world-renowned collection of African, American, and impressionist art.
299 locals recommend
Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Dr Free, world-renowned collection of African, American, and impressionist art.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
1212 Cathedral StBaltimore Symphony Orchestra!
Peabody Library
17 E Mt Vernon PlBeautiful inside!!! Worth a look.
Sightseeing
Climb the 220+ steps to the top for $5, amazing views of the city.
93 locals recommend
Washington Monument
Climb the 220+ steps to the top for $5, amazing views of the city.
IMAX at the Maryland Science Center
601 Light StInner Harbor
Essentials
Eddie's of Mount Vernon
7 W Eager St7-Eleven
1000 S Hanover StThere's another CVS next to Eddie's grocery store, on West Eager Street (closer to the apartment).
95 locals recommend
CVS
1000 S Charles St There's another CVS next to Eddie's grocery store, on West Eager Street (closer to the apartment).
Walgreens
609 Taylor AveParks & Nature
Federal Hill Park
300 Warren Ave Best view of Baltimore! A must-do.
Shopping
Harbor East
Great big brand and boutique shopping for clothes and homewares.