Food Friday: Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival

Friday, February 20th, 2015 by WLOY Staff

What: Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival

Where: Timonium Fairgrounds

When: March 13th-14th

60 Beers, 40 types of Bourbon, and tons of delicious BBQ? What more could you ask for? The Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival is coming to Baltimore, and if you have a craving for “All-You-Care-To-Taste” sampling of beer and bourbon, some of the most mouth-watering BBQ vendors around, and non-stop live music, this is the place to be. Don’t hog all the fun, though! Bring your friends and family to enjoy great food, music, and drinks, and be sure to get over to the game area where warm-weather activities like corn hole and other competitions will be going on all day. This festival will be just what you need to hold you over until summer for backyard chillin’ and grillin’. To buy your tickets and learn more about the Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival, click here!

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Food Friday: Kooper’s Tavern

Friday, February 13th, 2015 by WLOY Staff

What: Kooper’s Tavern

Where: 1702 Thames St. Baltimore, Maryland 21231

When: Monday-Sunday// Hours Vary

Kooper’s Tavern, located in Historic Fells Point, is a great place for a night out, a quick, delicious bite to eat, or even to host your own private party! The restaurant is named after the owner’s family pet, Kooper, a Yellow Lab who suffered from Parvo, a very difficult disease to overcome, but still lived a wonderful 12 years. The restaurant now prides itself in Kooper’s name for its great food, fun atmosphere, and generous support of charities such as the Maryland SPCA, Lab Rescue, Autism Speaks, and more! With a versatile menu, including a B.Y.O.B (I’m talking about burgers here, people) option, fresh seafood, and mouth-watering starters, this reasonably priced, but delicious menu, will be the perfect place to chow down! Find out more about Kooper’s Tavern and their partner restaurants here!

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Food Fridays: Valentine’s Day at the Rusty Scupper

Friday, February 6th, 2015 by WLOY Staff

What: Valentine’s Day Dinner

Where: Rusty Scupper Restaurant

When: February 13th- 15th

Nothing says Valentine’s Day like a romantic setting, a hot date, and a delicious dinner. That’s why the Rusty Scupper is the perfect location to spend your Valentine’s Day! Overlooking Baltimore’s beautiful Inner Harbor, your date will surely be impressed by your selection. What will really make your Valentine’s heart throb though is the Rusty Scupper’s featured Valentine’s Day menu! Despite the higher end prices, which will really show your Valentine that you care, hefty portions and delicious meals, including options such as Surf and Turf, Imperial Salmon, Filet Mignon, or Canadian Lobster Tail, will make for a couple of satisfied bellies and tingling taste buds. The lovely atmosphere and the mouth-watering food is the perfect way to spend your Valentine’s Day weekend! Learn more about the menu and how to make a reservation here!

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Food Fridays: Coffee and a Cause

Friday, December 5th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What:  Coffee & A Cause

Where: 31 S. Arlington Ave., Baltimore, MD 21223

When: Saturday, December 6th, 2014// 10:00 am- 2:00 pm

Nothing says “holidays” like coffee, brunch and giving. Coffee & A Cause is all that and more! Enjoy waffles, artisan breads and cheese, mimosas, and coffee by Zeke’s while listening to live music by Grammy nominated artist, Karter Jaymes. Meanwhile, bid on artwork from local artists, sports memorabilia, and more in the silent auction! All proceeds will go to CUPs Coffeehouse & Kitchen, a non profit organization devoted to employing struggling youth in Baltimore. Don’t miss the chance to give you your community while enjoying a delicious brunch! Learn more on the website!

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Food Fridays: Joe Squared Pizza

Friday, November 21st, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Joe Squared Pizza

Where: 30 Market PL Baltimore, MD

When: Seven Days A Week

If you’ve ever been with a big group of people trying to order pizza, you’ll know that everyone is entitled to their own favorite pizza place and will not hesitate to defend it when asked where to order the pizza from. After spending at least 10 minutes arguing over which delivery phone number to call from, chances are Joe Squared Pizza is the only place that will make all your hungry friends happy. At Joe Squared Pizza, the options are endless. You and your friends can build your own pizzas, choosing a sauce, cheese, meat, seafood, veggies, or even pasta, and if none of them are in the mood for some cheesy heaven, there are plenty of pastas, salads, and sandwiches just in case! After eating from Joe Squared Pizza, you’re friends will never bicker over which pizza place is the best again! Check out Joe Squared Pizza here!

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Food Fridays: Faidley’s Seafood

Friday, November 7th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Faidley’s Seafood

Where: 203 North Paca St., Baltimore, Maryland 21201

When: Monday-Saturday// 9:30 AM- 5:30 PM

No one does crab cakes like Faidley’s Seafood does. Winner of Travel Channel’s “America’s Best Sandwich” in 2012, as well the Food Network’s, “Food Feuds” with the Iron Chef in 2010, Faidley’s Seafood is a must-see, (or shall I say, “must-eat”), in Baltimore. The assortment of seafood is endless at Faidley’s. Choose from crab, shrimp, fish, or a variety of other shellfish dishes, or try a delicious “Pick Three” assortment platter! If you came to Baltimore, and you didn’t have a crab cake from Faidley’s Seafood, did you really come to Baltimore? Learn more fishy facts on Faidley’s website!

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Food Fridays: Annabel Lee Tavern

Friday, October 31st, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Annabel Lee Tavern

Where: 601 South Clinton Street, Baltimore, MD 21224

When: Monday- Saturday//4:00pm
Sundays/ 3:00pm until Midnight

“It was many a year ago, in a kingdom by the sea, that a maiden there lived whom you may know, by the name of Annabel Lee” ~Edgar Allen Poe

In honor of Poe and his famed verses, the Annabel Lee Tavern brings to you delicious and affordable cuisine while celebrating the renowned poet. Selections include everything from a delightful Summer Berry Salad to Crab Imperial Stuffed Shrimp, and the “upscale comfort” food will not disappoint. A perfect atmosphere for a romantic date, or an exciting game of darts with friends makes this tavern ideal for exactly the type of night you’re looking for! Find the full menu and more on the website!

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Food Fridays: Blue Moon Café

Friday, October 24th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Blue Moon Café

Where: 1621 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, MD 21231

When: Open Daily 7am – 3pm / Weekends 24 Hours

Just because seeing a blue moon is a rare phenomenon doesn’t mean visiting the Blue Moon Café should be! In fact, while walking through Fell’s Point, it’s hard to miss this eclectically decorated blue building! Renowned for its famous Captain Crunch French Toast (and yes, I did say Captain Crunch French Toast– yum!), the Blue Moon Café will leave you full as the moon itself. Eating at the Blue Moon Café is affordable, tasty, and after you’ve eaten here, it won’t just happen “once in a blue moon”! Find the story behind the café, the menu, and more here!

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Food Fridays: Midnite Confection’s Cupcakery

Friday, October 17th, 2014 by WLOY Staff

What: Midnite Confection’s Cupcakery

Where: 1051 S. Charles Street – Baltimore, MD 21230

When: Tues – Thurs 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Fri & Sat 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Sun 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Turns out you don’t have to go to Disney for your dreams to come true; instead, check out Midnite Confection’s Cupcakery! With a decadent menu, the possibilities are endless at Midnite Confection’s Cupcakery. Comfort any late night cravings with a “Full Moon”, a Bourbon Madagascar Vanilla cupcake with vanilla bean frosting, or wake up with “French Toast”, a cinnamon and nutmeg cupcake with maple buttercream frosting. Those are just a couple cakes that may satisfy your guilty pleasures, and the best part is, they deliver! Check out more of these tasteful temptations here!

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