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A photo of Bygone restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3614)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Harbor East
Booked 34 times today
At Bygone in Harbor East, Baltimore, diners experience a delightful blend of Contemporary French / American cuisine that captivates both the palate and the imagination. Nestled in a prime location with "unbeatable views" of the city, Bygone merges "modern energy with a classic feel," creating an atmosphere that is both luxurious and welcoming. Reviewers rave about the "amazing" service and food, highlighting dishes like the signature prime rib and lamb chop, which are consistently described as "absolutely delicious." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with guests recommending it for anyone wanting to experience top-notch dining, where even the cocktails are crafted to perfection. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Bygone promises an "exquisite" dining experience that is truly exceptional.
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4.7
Exceptional(8858)
Price: Expensive
• American • Inner Harbor
Booked 22 times today
Rusty Scupper in Baltimore's Inner Harbor serves up an authentic American dining experience that is both memorable and exquisite. Known for its "rich and plentiful" seafood offerings, this spot dazzles with Maryland Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes and an array of beautifully prepared fish dishes. Diners rave about the "excellent seafood and incredible service," highlighting the unmatchable harbor views and the restaurant's ability to make special occasions truly magical. The atmosphere is enhanced by live music during their famed Sunday brunch, making it a hit among locals and tourists alike. As one satisfied diner put it, Rusty Scupper is "always fabulous with great food and excellent service," making it a must-visit for those seeking the best of American cuisine in Baltimore.
A photo of Loch Bar - Baltimore restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1437)
Price: Expensive
• American • Harbor East
Booked 26 times today
Nestled in the illustrious Four Seasons Hotel with a breathtaking view of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, Loch Bar is a paragon of Contemporary American cuisine with a strong emphasis on seafood. Celebrated for its expansive raw bar and a menu that adds a modern twist to classic dishes, the restaurant's culinary finesse shines through its offerings like the unrivaled seafood tower and scrumptious scallop ceviche. Patrons rave about the "fresh and delicious oysters" and the "outstanding crab cakes with no filler, just great crab." The ambiance is equally praised, with live music enhancing the dining experience every night. Loch Bar not only promises a delightful meal but also an invigorating atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in Harbor East, Baltimore.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Baltimore restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4002)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
The Capital Grille in Downtown Baltimore is a beacon of culinary excellence, renowned for its outstanding Steakhouse cuisine. This esteemed restaurant ensures every steak is a masterpiece, dry-aged in-house for 18 to 24 days and meticulously hand-cut by their skilled butcher. Patrons rave about the quality, with one glowing review stating, "Best steakhouse in Baltimore, hands down. Service is impeccable, and food is excellent!" Whether it's a special occasion or a desire to indulge in a sublime dining experience, The Capital Grille promises not just a meal but an event, complete with a vast wine selection and a welcoming, sophisticated atmosphere. This is truly a premier destination for steak lovers in Baltimore.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Baltimore restaurant
4.1
Excellent(4476)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
At McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks in Downtown Baltimore, the steak cuisine truly stands out, offering diners an unforgettable experience. Celebrated for its prime location on the famous Inner Harbor, this restaurant is not just about the view but also about the exceptional quality of its dishes. Patrons rave about their steak selections, particularly noting, "My steak was delicious" and the "filet mignon steak was amazing. Except taste and moist." The ambiance, described as "beautiful, CLEAN, restaurant... with great views," complements the culinary excellence, making every meal a luxurious treat. Another guest celebrated the "rib eye was so tender, compliments to Chef Rich!" demonstrating the care and expertise that goes into every dish. McCormick & Schmick's is a must-visit for steak lovers seeking both flavor and flair in Baltimore.
A photo of Blackwall Hitch Baltimore restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1560)
Price: Expensive
• American • Inner Harbor
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Blackwall Hitch Baltimore offers a true taste of American cuisine with a delightful local twist. Praised for its "beautiful ambiance and delicious food," this restaurant stands out for its commitment to seasonally driven and locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each dish is both fresh and flavorful. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, from the Baltimore crab Benedict to the Chesapeake Alfredo, highlighting the authenticity and regional flair of the American dishes offered. With glowing reviews like "the food was exquisite and the service was excellent," and an atmosphere that complements its culinary standards, Blackwall Hitch Baltimore is a must-visit for those seeking a genuine American dining experience in the heart of one of the city's most scenic locales.
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4.2
Awesome(2377)
Price: Expensive
• American • Inner Harbor
Booked 27 times today
At Phillips Seafood in Baltimore's vibrant Inner Harbor, seafood lovers can indulge in a truly authentic experience with dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients. Renowned for their "award-winning crab cakes," Phillips delivers a taste of Maryland's best, right at the waterfront. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" seafood, highlighting favorites like the "succulent crab cakes, all crab and no fillers" and "melt-in-your-mouth scallops." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual outing, Phillips Seafood is celebrated for its "great food and atmosphere," making every dining experience memorable. As one diner put it, "Phillips is an institution," underscoring its status as a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood in Baltimore.
A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Baltimore restaurant
3.6
Very Good(669)
Price: Expensive
• American • Inner Harbor
Booked 10 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
A photo of Splash Pool Bar & Grill at Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore restaurant
3.6
Very Good(17)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Harbor East
Booked 6 times today
From Thanksgiving to Christmas, enjoy the magic of the holiday season at Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. Gather with friends, family and loved ones for an unforgettable Thanksgiving Feast in our waterfront ballroom. Experience our rooftop Winter Village where our sought-after fifth-floor terrace transforms into a winter wonderland and a synthetic skating rink takes center stage. Enhance the experience with semi-private cabanas complete with fire pits, s'mores, and fondue for an afternoon or evening to remember. Capture the perfect backdrop for holiday photos while savoring a festive menu with seasonal bites and cocktails crafted by Executive Chef Tristan Baker and the Hotel's culinary team. Join us for an unforgettable celebration!
A photo of James Joyce Irish Pub and Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(117)
Price: Moderate
• American • Harbor East
Booked 2 times today
Experience an authentic Irish pub experience in Baltimore with our cozy and inviting atmosphere that has welcomed locals and tourists alike for over 18 years. With its decor and furnishings imported directly from Ireland, James Joyce will transport you across thousands of miles of ocean to The Emerald Isle.With a menu featuring traditional Irish fare and a large selection of draft beers, James Joyce will complete the true Irish pub experience by hosting live music 7 nights a week.

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Discover best American restaurants in Inner Harbor

Discover the heart of American cuisine in Baltimore's Inner Harbor with a selection of top-rated restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Known for its vibrant dining scene, Inner Harbor is a prime destination for food enthusiasts seeking exceptional American fare. Here, you'll find establishments offering everything from exquisite seafood to classic American dishes, all prepared with a commitment to quality and flavor. These restaurants are celebrated not only for their culinary excellence but also for their stunning settings, providing diners with memorable views of the waterfront. The ambiance across these venues ranges from modern and sophisticated to warmly traditional, ensuring a perfect backdrop for both casual and special occasions. Each restaurant prides itself on attentive service, ensuring a delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning. Whether you're a local or a visitor, dining in Inner Harbor is an opportunity to indulge in the best of American cuisine right in the heart of Baltimore.

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