We asked Annual Meeting attendees who live in Baltimore for their favorite places to eat and the attractions you shouldn’t miss. Check out their recommendations!
Interested in making new acquaintances while you enjoy the cuisine of Baltimore? Stop by the Society Booth Sunday through Tuesday at 6:00 PM, where a Baltimore-based Biophysical Society member will coordinate dinner at a local restaurant.
Breakfast
Miss Shirley's Café
750 E Pratt Street
Monday-Friday: 7 AM - 3 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
One World Café
100 W University Parkway
Monday-Saturday: 8 AM - 11 PM
Sunday: 8 AM - 10 PM
Vegetarian & vegan restaurant
Blue Moon Café
1621 Aliceanna Street
Weekdays: 7 AM - 3 PM
Weekends: Open 24 hours
Blue Moon Too
1024 Light Street
Daily: 7 AM - 3 PM
Café Hon
1002 W 36th Street
Monday-Thursday: 11am-9pm
Friday: 11am-10pm
Saturday: 9am-10
Sunday: 9am-8pm
Paper Moon
227 West 29th Street
Sunday - Saturday: 8 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. (Last Seating)
Closed Tuesday
City Café
1001 Cathedral Street
Monday-Thursday: 11 AM - 9 PM
Friday: 11 AM - 10 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 3 PM, 4 PM - 10 PM
Sunday: 9 AM - 3 PM, 4 PM - 9 PM
Atwater's
3601 Boston Street
Monday-Friday: 8 AM - 8 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Peace & a Cup of Joe
713 W. Pratt Street
Monday-Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Kitchen Closes for Hot food @ 3pm
Grab & Go Sandwiches are Available until Close
Saturday & Sunday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Golden West Café
1105 W 36th Street
Monday-Friday: 10 AM - 10 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 10 PM
Sunday: 9 AM - 9 PM
Lunch
Pratt Street Ale House
206 W Pratt Street
Monday-Sunday: 11 AM - 2 AM (Restaurant open until 11 PM)
Lebanese Taverna
719 S. President Street
Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 10 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 11 PM
Saturday: 12 PM - 11 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 9 PM
Cazbar Tuirkish Restaurant
316 N Charles Street
Monday-Saturday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Sunday: 3 PM - 11 PM
Trinacria Foods Italian Deli
406 N Paca Street
Tuesday-Saturday: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Closed Sunday & Monday
Mount Vernon Marketplace
520 Park Avenue
Sunday – Thursday: 11:00am – 10:00pm
Friday & Saturday: 11:00am – Midnight
14 local food stalls
Joe Squared Pizza
33 W. North Avenue
Monday - Wednesday:11:00 am-10:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am-11:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am-12:00 am
Saturday: 11:00 am-12:00 am
Sunday: 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
Poke World
55 Market Place, Suite 5511
Monday - Wednesday 10:30 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday - Saturday 10:30 am - 11:00 pm
Closed Sunday
Helmand Kabobi
8855 N Wolfe Street
Monday-Friday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Wow Food Café
222 N Charles Street
Tuesday-Wednesday: 11:30 AM - 2 PM
Thursday-Saturday: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Closed Sunday & Monday
Ekiben
1622 Eastern Ave
Monday-Thursday: 11 AM - 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 10 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 11 PM
Has vegan options
Pitango
903 S. Ann Street
Monday-Friday: 7 AM - 6 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 7:30 AM - 6 PM
Cava Mezze
1302 Fleet Street
Saturday: 10 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 9 PM
Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5 PM - 10 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 3 PM - 10 PM
Luna del Sea
300 W. Pratt Street
Sunday-Thursday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 11:30 PM
Dinner
Kona Grill
1 E Pratt Street, Building #103
Monday-Saturday - 11am-11pm
Sunday - 11am-10pm
Acropolis
4718 Eastern Avenue
Sunday - Thursday: 11 AM - 10 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Closed Mondays
Verde
641 South Montford Avenue
Monday & Friday: 5 PM-11 PM
Tuesday - Thursday: 5 PM- 11 PM
Saturday: 12 PM - 11 PM
Sunday: 11 AM - 10 PM
My Thai
323 S. Central Avenue
Monday – Thursday, 11:30 am – 10:00 pm
Friday – Saturday, 11:30 am – 11:00 pm
Sunday 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Kippo Ramen
606 S Broadway
Closed Monday
Tuesday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Helmand Kabobi
8855 N Wolfe Street
Monday-Friday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Abbey Burger Bistro
1041 Marshall Street
Monday 5PM-1AM,
Tuesday-Thursday 11AM–1AM
Friday-Saturday 11AM-1:30AM,
Sunday 11AM-1AM
Hersh's
1843-45 Light Street
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 5‐10PM
Friday & Saturday: 5‐11PM
Sunday: 5-9PM
Magdalena
205 E Biddle Street
Tuesday-Thursday: 5:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Friday: 5:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Joe Benny's
313 South High Street
Tuesday-Thursday 5pm-9pm
Friday 5pm-10pm
Saturday 4pm-10pm
Closed Sunday & Monday
Café Gia
410 High Street
Monday – Thursday: 11:30AM-2PM Lunch | 5PM-9PM Dinner
Friday: 11:30AM-2PM Lunch | 5PM-10PM Dinner
Saturday: 11:30AM-10PM
Sunday: 4PM-9PM
Kiku Sushi
1017 Light Street
Tuesday-Saturday: 12 PM - 10 PM
Sunday: 2 PM - 10 PM
Closed Monday
Lebanese Taverna
719 S. President Street
Monday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 10 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 11 PM
Saturday: 12 PM - 11 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 9 PM
Amicci's
231 S. High Street
Kitchen
Sunday-Thursday 11AM - Close
Friday-Saturday 11AM - Close
Bar Hours
11AM - Close
Lunch
Monday-Friday 11AM - 3PM
La Calle
10 South Street
Monday-Friday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Saturday: 4 PM - 11 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 8 PM
Gnocchetto
3734 Fleet Street
Tue – Thu, 5 pm – 10 pm
Fri – Sat, 5 pm – 11 pm
Sunday Brunch, 11:00am – 3pm
Sunday Dinner, 3pm - 9pm
Closed Mondays
Shoyou Sushi
1450 Light Street
Monday, Wednesday-Saturday: 12 PM - 3 PM, 5 PM - 10 PM
Sunday: 3 PM - 9:30 PM
Closed Tuesdays
Golden West Café
1105 W 36th Street
Monday-Friday: 10 AM - 10 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 10 PM
Sunday: 9 AM - 9 PM
Nacho Mama's
2907 O'Donnell Street
Monday-Sunday: 11AM-2AM
Sunday Brunch: 10AM-2PM
Woodberry Kitchen
2010 Clipper Park Road
Monday-Thursday: 5 PM - 10 PM
Friday: 5 PM - 11 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 2 PM, 5 PM - 11 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 2 PM, 5 PM - 9 PM
Budget Eats
HomeSlyce
336 N Charles Street
Sunday - Thursday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 12 AM
Clark Burger
415 South Central Avenue
Monday – Thursday: 11:00am – 9:00pm
Friday – Saturday: 11:00 – 10:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Ekiben
1622 Eastern Avenue
Monday-Thursday: 11 AM - 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 10 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 11 PM
Has vegan options
Souvlaki
1103 W 36th Street
Monday-Sunday 11 AM-9 PM
Chipotle
300 W Pratt Street
Daily: 10:45 AM - 10 PM
Miwand Grill
324 West Baltimore Street
Monday-Friday: 10:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Saturday: 12 PM - 10 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 9 PM
Ryleigh's Oysters
36 E Cross Street
Monday-Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM
Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM
Affordable for Happy Hour
Mt. Vernon Marketplace
520 Park Avenue
Sunday – Thursday 11:00am – 10:00pm
Friday & Saturday 11:00am – Midnight
14 local food stalls
Abbey Burger Bistro
1041 Marshall Street
Monday 5PM-1AM,
Tuesday-Thursday 11AM–1AM
Friday-Saturday 11AM-1:30AM,
Sunday 11AM-1AM
Joe Squared Pizza
33 W. North Avenue
Monday - Wednesday:11:00 am-10:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am-11:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am-12:00 am
Saturday: 11:00 am-12:00 am
Sunday: 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
Chicken Rico
55 Market Place
Monday-Sunday: 10:30am to 8:30pm
Subway
300 W Pratt Street #150
Monday-Saturday: 7 AM - 8:30 PM
Sunday: 8 AM - 8:30 PM
Thai Elephant Wok
401 S Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21231
Monday - Thursday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Clavel Mezcaleria
225 West 23rd Street
Monday–Thursday 5PM–12AM
Friday–Saturday 5PM–1AM
Sunday 10AM–3PM
Stuggy's
809 S Broadway
Sunday & Wednesday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Thursday-Saturday: 11 AM - 3 AM
Closed Monday & Tuesday
Sliders
504 Washington Boulevard
Tuesday-Saturday: 11 AM - 2 AM
Sunday: 11 AM - 2:15 AM
Monday: 4 PM - 2 AM
Dangerously Delicious Pies
2839 O’ Donnell Street
Monday-Thursday 10am-10pm
Friday 10am-Midnight
Saturday 9am-Midnight
Sunday 9am-10pm
Sweet and savory pies
Best Places to Get Local Fare
Ekiben
1622 Eastern Avenue
Monday-Thursday: 11 AM - 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 10 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 11 PM
Ryleigh's Oysters
36 E Cross Street
Monday-Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM
Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM
Miwand Grill
324 West Baltimore Street
Monday-Friday: 10:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Saturday: 12 PM - 10 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 9 PM
Koco’s Pub
4301 Harford Road
Kitchen: Tuesday – Saturday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Bar: Tuesday – Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday – Saturday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Closed Sunday & Monday
Food Market
1017 W 36th Street
Monday - Thursday 5pm – 10pm
Friday 5pm – 11pm
Saturday 4pm – 11pm
Sunday 4pm – 10pm
Kooper's Tavern
1702 Thames Street
Monday – Friday: 11:00am – 2:00am
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am – 2:00am
Vaccaro's Italian Pastry Shop
222 Albemarle Street
Sunday - Thursday: 9am - 10pm
Friday & Saturday: 9am - 12am
Dessert/coffee - try the cannoli!
LP Steamers
1100 E Fort Avenue
Sunday-Thursday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM (Last seating)
Friday-Saturday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM (Last seating)
Riptide By the Bay
1718 Thames Street
Daily: 11 AM - 2 AM
Thames St. Oyster House
1728 Thames Street
Lunch
Wednesday- Sunday: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Dinner
Sunday-Thursday: 5 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday & Saturday: 5 PM - 10:30 PM
Bar open late every night
The Charmery
801 W. 36th Street
Sunday-Thursday: 12PM-10PM
Friday-Saturday: 12PM-11PM
Local ice cream shop with interesting flavors
Dangerously Delicious Pies
2839 O’ Donnell Street
Monday-Thursday 10am-10pm
Friday 10am-Midnight
Saturday 9am-Midnight
Sunday 9am-10pm
Sweet and savory pies
“Can’t Miss” Attractions
Inner Harbor
National Aquarium
501 E Pratt Street
Hours vary by day
Fort McHenry
2400 East Fort Avenue
Park Grounds and Parking Lot
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sagamore Spirit Distillery and Rye Street Tavern
301 E Cromwell Street
Tours | Sun – Tue 11 am – 5 pm, Wed – Sat 11 am – 6:30 pm
Visitor Center | Sun – Tue 10:30 am – 6 pm, Wed – Sat 10:30 am – 8 pm
Fells Point
American Visionary Art Museum
800 Key Highway
TUESDAY – SUNDAY
10:00am – 6:00pm
CLOSED MONDAYS**
“Please note that our last ticketed admission is at 5:30pm.”
Union Collective
1700 W 41st Street
Washington Monument
699 N Charles Street
Walters Art Museum
1 West Mount Vernon Place
(Use 10 W. Centre St for ride share services)
Free art museum
Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum
216 Emory Street
Tuesday thru Sunday: 10:00am to 5:00pm
B&O Railroad Museum
901 W. Pratt Street
Mon-Sat: 10 AM - 4 PM
Sun: 11 AM - 4 PM
Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Drive
Wed-Sun: 10 AM - 5 PM
Closed Monday & Tuesday
Free art museum
World Trade Center Observation Deck
401 E Pratt Street, 27th Floor
Wednesday & Thursday: 10am to 6pm
Friday & Saturday: 10am to 7pm
Sunday: 11am to 6pm
Federal Hill