Giant crab cakes made from fresh Maryland blue crabs greet the never-ending crowds that flock to Faidley Seafood. What sets apart the restaurant is that the food is straight-forward, without fancy names or add-ons. Other favorites include succulent clams, oysters, shrimp, and decadent fish dishes. The fare can seem pricey for first-timers but regulars don't seem to mind. Faidley's also offers office deliveries, catering and ships the delicious crab cakes across states.
Situated in Fells Point, Thames Street Oyster Bar is any seafood lover's dream come true. A charming restaurant affording lovely views of the water, it serves some fantastic Maryland and Mid-Atlantic cuisine. Sit at one of the three dining areas and gorge on treats like lobster mac n' cheese, grilled New Bedford swordfish and seared Block Island scallops. House specialties include stuffed Maine lobster and New England clam and lobster boil. Enhance the seafood extravaganza with a cocktail or wine from the bar.
Crab-lovers only! Get them steamed, fried, or even raw. L.P. Steamers has every kind of crab you could possibly want. And if you brought the kids, don't worry, they also have chicken, burgers and grilled cheese. There is also a 'crab deck' for rooftop dining. Sip on an ice cold beer while you're enjoying the fresh air on the crab deck. The atmosphere here is friendly and inviting.
Searching for a great seafood joint in Baltimore was a hard feat before 2003. Since then, Mama's On the Half Shell has risen to be the city's all-time favorite restaurant for those seafood delicacies everyone loves. Located in the Canton area of Baltimore, this crustacean focused establishment is perfect for dining out with the family, friends or that special someone. Their raw bar selection changes daily, but their crab cakes with mustard are almost always available.
Nestled by the serene waters of the Middle Branch Patapsco River, Nick's Fish House is a relaxed spot to devour succulent seafood in a convivial setting. The waterfront eatery is a popular Federal Hill spot, also famous as the city's only pier bar that overlooks the beautiful Hanover Street Bridge. Nicks's offers an expansive menu of coastal preparations, letting its guests choose from traditional dishes like fish and chips or sample more exotic favorites such as Pan-Seared Rockfish or San Francisco Style Cioppino. Stop in for a memorable family dinner, or walk in early evening to enjoy their happy hours, as you soak in some composed vistas over the river dock. With such an unbeatable location and delectable seafood, it comes as no surprise that Nick's is honored as one of Maryland's top 5 eateries to devour crab specialties.
While the pub offers a relaxed and informal atmosphere, reservations are suggested due to the extreme popularity! Located in the Beverly Hills area of Baltimore, Koco's Pub is known for their mouth-watering crab cakes, which can even be ordered in bulk and shipped overnight! The rest of their menu is comprised of various seafood options and a few land-lover dishes as well. The patrons are usually a mix of locals and well-informed tourists vying for the crabmeat laden, cakes in this hole-in-the-wall Baltimore establishment.
Ahoy! seafood lovers, Pappas Restaurant awaits you with their tantalizing fare of delights from the waters. A brainchild of Greece native, Mark Pappas, a visit to this place is incomplete without having tried their crab cakes. Pappas efforts of over 30 years, have earned him various accolades for serving the best seafood in the city. You could visit their Glen Burnie outlet, established in 2010, to enjoy the same cuisine along with some beer in a lively sports bar atmosphere.
Costas Inn is a family-run restaurant that has been in existence since 1971. Known for the impeccable crab selections like crab cakes, steamed crabs and more, Costas Inn also has an extensive menu with a lot of other options. Try the open face sandwiches, Shrimp Salad from the light fare section and opt from the entrees like Pork Chops with some sides like Mashed Potatoes, French fries and more. They undertake catering orders and their services also includes delivery and take away. Check the website for more information.