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Must try

1. Witty's

1157 Haubert St (at Marriott St), Baltimore, MD
Dive Bar · Locust Point · 2 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: The name may have changed, but the bar formerly known as Down The Hatch still has some of the coldest - and cheapest - draft beers in the city. Most drafts are $2.00!

Home Slyce is one of Must try.

2. Home Slyce

8.5
1735 Light St, Baltimore, MD
Pizzeria · SBIC - West Federal Hill · 18 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: The HomeSlyce, a personal pizza in the shape of a slice, starts at $7.25 with a wide variety of toppings! (try the Soujuk, it's good) Read more.

Jong Kak is one of Must try.

3. Jong Kak

8.3
18 W 20th St (at Maryland Ave), Baltimore, MD
Korean Restaurant · Charles North · 14 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: Jong Kak is spelled wrong, the translation is "Bell Tower," but the lunch specials are still to die for. Read more.

Annabel Lee Tavern is one of Must try.

4. Annabel Lee Tavern

8.9
601 S Clinton St (at Fleet St), Baltimore, MD
New American Restaurant · Canton · 43 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: The barbeque chicken and applewood smoked bacon nachos will put you in a meat coma that you may never recover from Read more.

Silk Road Express is one of Must try.

5. Silk Road Express

3400 N Charles St (at 33rd St), Baltimore, MD
Asian Restaurant · Johns-Hopkins - Homewood · 6 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: The "Chinese Burger" - chopped chicken on an english muffin - is weird but good and pretty cheap! Read more.

Chocolatea is one of Must try.

6. Chocolatea

3811 Canterbury Rd, Baltimore, MD
Café · Tuscany - Cantebury · 31 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: Coffees, teas, and great Noodle Soups! Read more.

Crazy Lil's is one of Must try.

7. Crazy Lil's

6.1
27 E Cross St, Baltimore, MD
Bar · Federal Hill - Montgomery · 14 tips and reviews
HarborQue is one of Must try.

8. HarborQue

1421 Lawrence St, Baltimore, MD
BBQ Joint · Riverside · 18 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: Harborque has Pulled Pork Nachos. You should really try the pulled pork nachos. Read more.

9. George's on Mt. Vernon Square

101 W Monument St (Peabody Court Hotel), Baltimore, MD
New American Restaurant · Mount Vernon · 16 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: This hotel bar often times has a 2-for-1 special running and has excellent Sangria.

10. Ropewalk Tavern

7.2
1209 S Charles St (at Ropewalk Ln), Baltimore, MD
Bar · Federal Hill - Montgomery · 42 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: Saturdays until 5pm, Ropewalk has cheap booze for your consumption including $2.00 Domestic Bottles, $2.50 Draft Beers and $2.50 Rails.

11. No Idea Tavern

1649 S Hanover St (at Heath St), Baltimore, MD
Bar · SBIC - West Federal Hill · 44 tips and reviews

The City That BreedsThe City That Breeds: Try the infamous Grenade, or if you're feeling suicidal, a *double* grenade. Read more.