There's something so special and comforting about pubs. It could be the warm food cooked down-home-style that is easily shared with friends, families, and perhaps even strangers at the next table. Another thought is that the atmosphere of a pub is what makes it so enchanting--the focus on good drinks, close quarters, and maybe some [...]
What makes a pub a pub? Is it the facade that tells a story of long, rambuncuous nights with old friends? Is it the food that sticks closely to the classic “pub food” but somehow manages to weave in a local flavor? Or, is it the people inside and the staff there that welcome all [...]
“Get out in that kitchen, rattle those pots and pans …” - Big Joe Turner It was the kitchen battle that changed Kevin Relf from a kid who liked to cook into a young man who knew he was going to be a chef: duplicating his grandfather’s braised Blue Crab dish so perfectly that no [...]
With the Chesapeake Bay all around, brick buildings, cobblestone streets, and such a lucrative restaurant industry, it’s no wonder taverns and pubs that both celebrate food and Annapolis history do so well downtown. The city’s close proximity to the Bay means that local seafood can often be the star of traditional dishes like Oysters Rockefeller [...]
As we move into March, Annapolis also blooms with fun. Check below for what interests you. Annapolis Entertainment You know something is entertaining and special when it knows no bounds. Such is the case with Annapolis Restaurant Week. This city-wide event requires no passes or special tickets; rather, all you have to do is dine [...]
In life, there are activities that must occur: sleeping, working, communicating, being responsible, and a few others. However, life is extra sweet when it presents a fusion of necessary and enjoyable activities, like eating. In a few weeks, Annapolis restaurants, taverns, and cafes supply this blend of leisure and requirement for the much celebrated and [...]
Nestled in historic Annapolis, Park Place is a piece of this beloved nautical town, though it’s not the Chesapeake Bay that brings visitors to Park Place. You will not find a Park Place that’s attached to Annapolis on a map, but like Parole and traditional groupings of restaurants, shops, and hang-out spots, Park Place is [...]
Though Compromise Street is just a small piece of downtown Annapolis in terms of size, it represents what Annapolis stands for: luxury accommodations, unbelievable views, local food, a commitment to the water, and the best of entertainment. Dine Pusser’s Caribbean Grille, that beautiful, outdoor/indoor restaurant located right off the Annapolis Harbor, not only offers great [...]
It’s a busy week in Annapolis--USNA band music, Maryland Hall performances, plays, live music at a few other venues, tavern tours, and a ton of green events. Read and do! Annapolis Entertainment Pair music with the Naval Academy and you’ve got an enticing piece of this week’s entertainment scene in Annapolis. This Sunday, there is [...]
Annapolis is beloved thanks to West Annapolis (amongst many other wonderful aspects and businesses of the city), but now, there’s another reason to love Annapolis that contains “west.” The Loews Hotel’s kitchen and tavern entitled WEST proves that boring, bland hotel food is no more and that the service, mixed drinks, and ambiance should be [...]