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Food & Drink

    Perdue’s contamination sparks fear in town where company once felt like ‘home’
    Salisbury, a Maryland town that’s grown alongside Perdue’s chicken plant, fears what’s to come after forever chemicals were found in the groundwater.
    Farm animals graze on the Hearn family property in Salisbury, MD, on Oct. 24, 2024. The property neighbors the Perdue Agribusiness plant which has been found to be contaminating local groundwater with PFAS. Surrounded by farmland, many residents are concerned over their private drinking water wells for both themselves and their livestock.
    Frights and bites: A Halloween guide to local food, drinks and thrills
    From haunted trails to eerie eats and ghoulish gatherings, this food influencer’s guide will take you on a thrilling ride through Baltimore’s most wickedly delightful Halloween events.
    The pumpkin pie espresso martini at Delia Foley’s Pub.
    Mick O’Shea’s reopens after underground fire: ‘It’s so good to be home’
    After closing for nearly a month due to an underground fire on North Charles Street, Mick O’Shea’s reopened this week — and not a moment too soon for its regulars.
    Iconic Irish pub Mick O’Shea’s has reopened after a fire that shuttered the North Charles Street business for nearly a month.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Before it gets dark, start your own pub crawl
    It’s a great time of year for a pub crawl in Annapolis. You could also catch the Colonial Players production of “The Winslow Boy” or “Napoli” by the Ballet Theatre of Maryland.
    Scott Wolcott plays for the crowd at the piano bar upstairs at Middleton Tavern in Annapolis on Oct. 18, 2024.
    Combating food prices and health concerns, one jar of tomatoes at a time
    Amid rising food costs and a bid to get healthier, I’ve developed an interest in canning. “It’s not rocket science,” said Becky Calvert, a Baltimore native and expert canner. Here’s how to get started.
    Interest in canning as a food preservation method has increased over the last few years.
    After 24 years in Parkville, Pavan Foods serves its final customers
    The closure of Pavan Foods in Parkville, one of the only vegetarian Indian restaurants in the area, is devastating for customers.
    A Parkville staple for 24 years shuts down this week.
    The Dish: The two restaurants Howard County can’t get enough of
    Move over, cheesesteak craze: Gyro mania is here in Howard County.
    The gyro from Columbia newcomer The Big Greek Cafe sells for $7 on Wednesdays.
    Can a new menu (and more pizza) amp up business at this Hampden eatery?
    Rebrands, redesigns and cheaper dishes are becoming par for the course as restaurants like Hampden's Cosima fight for longevity.
    Cosima, found along the Jones Falls at Mill No. 1, presents traditional Southern Italian flavors through its menu.
    The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grill shuts down in Essex
    The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grill announced Thursday that it would shut down its Essex location for good this weekend.
    The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grill's Facebook post about closing received more than 500 comments and 800 shares.
    Here’s where to pick your pumpkins and apples this fall
    For all you fall aficionados, here are the prime spots across Howard, Anne Arundel and Baltimore County to find your pumpkins and apples.
    Varieties of pumpkins are on sale at Weber’s Cider Mill Farm in Parkville.
    Listeria, again? This time it’s in mushrooms
    Enoki mushrooms are the latest food potentially contaminated with listeria, which can cause a deadly infection.
    From an FDA release: Enoki King Mushroom Farm of Ventura, CA is recalling lot 4877 of its 5.3-ounce (150g) packages of Enoki Mushroom (Product of USA) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
    Former chef of Duck Duck Goose to develop menu at Columbia restaurant
    Chef Ashish Alfred, formerly of Duck Duck Goose and Osteria Pirata in Fells Point, is taking on a new start redesigning the menu of The Walrus Oyster & Ale House, a Howard County neighborhood pub.
    New York, NY - December 18, 2018: Chef Ashish Alfred of Duck Duck Goose and George's Chophouse in Maryland presents dinner at the James Beard House in Greenwich Village.
    The Dish: And the winner of Baltimore’s Italian sub war is ...
    Readers of The Baltimore Banner voted Di Pasquale’s the winner of best Italian sub in a series of matchups that pitted 16 local favorites against one another.
    A freshly made "Real Italian" by Domenico DiPasquale on October 11, 2024.
    Baltimore has its first hot pot spot. Here’s what you need to know.
    Broadway Hotpot & Bar is finally open in Fells Point, bringing the hot pot tradition from ancient China to a Baltimore restaurant.
    Order judiciously at Broadway Hotpot, a new arrival to Fells Point. Customers can face fines for “excessive food waste.”
    What’s on tap in Howard County this fall? Sip into the season with autumn-inspired drinks
    Howard County’s local bars and restaurants are crafting cocktails and brewing beers that capture the essence of the season.
    Victoria’s seasonal sangria and spiked cider from Victoria Gastro Pub in Columbia.
    Pusser’s Caribbean Grill will get a new home in Baltimore
    The popular Annapolis restaurant will take over a waterfront spot in Canton.
    Pusser's Caribbean Grille has lost the lease for its space on the Annapolis waterfront. Atlas Restaurant Group will take over the location in 2025.
    No booze? No problem. Try these Baltimore mocktail hot spots.
    From speakeasy shrubs to gin-free concoctions, Chris Franzoni recommends restaurants and bars for mocktails and non-alcoholic drinks with all the flavor and none of the buzz.
    Enjoy casual drinks or a more refined dinner at the versatile Gunther & Co.
    After 26 years, Station North dance club The Depot is for sale
    The Depot, a nightlife staple in Station North, is listed for sale after more than two decades in business.
    The Depot dance club at 1728 N. Charles in Station North on Oct. 12.
    Where Baltimore County chefs eat when they’re off the clock
    We asked Baltimore County chefs where they eat on a day off — that’s not their own restaurant. Here’s what they said.
    Carlos Raba chops spiced cauliflower for vegan tacos at Nana — one of a different Baltimore County chef's favorite restaurants.
    Baltimore breweries band together to help after Hurricane Helene
    Pickett Brewing Company Beertender Eric Kraai and his kids are leading local Baltimore breweries in the call to help North Carolina residents after Hurricane Helene.
    Ashe County families look through donated supplies the Kraai family has helped drop off at a North Carolina fire station after Hurricane Helene.
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