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It’s funny how sometimes a dive bar can be recognized so very often by all sorts of people as one of the “Best Of’s” here in Baltimore and yet somehow the general pop and even the establishment itself is gleefully oblivious to that fact. Venice Tavern is such a place, located on the outskirts of […]
When last we were talking about Shiso Tavern, it was all about the ramen. As it turns out, and something I up until now forgot about, Shiso’s menu contains what they refer to as “Sushi Nachos” ($11) on it, and if it weren’t my solemnly sworn duty to report any and all things Nacho in […]
Jersey Based punk-ska quintet Streetlight Manifesto is bringing its 3rd Wave goodness to 9:30 Club (815 V Street NW, Washington DC) next Sunday the 16th, tickets are 25 bux and it should be a pretty sweet show; as the group’s new album The Hands That Thieve has had its release date pushed back to next January (as […]
When last we left the question about the whole “Baltimore versus Washington Sports” thing, I had what I thought was a shared opinion that the funny video in question expressing the idea that there’s some sort of rivalry brewing between the Washington Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles was mostly contrived for the sake of a […]
Sweet baby Jesus, do I love a good roast pork sandwich. Second only to *maybe* a kickass pulled pork sandwich, the roast pork sandwich, when executed properly, is a champion among sandwiches. The peppery, tender porkiness, the sharpness of the cheese, and hopefully a lot of garlic – Baltimore’s menus need more roasted pork sandwich […]
Oh, holiday light displays. You have such potential. And in a day and age in which guys living in Harford County are synching their holiday lights to fucking Call Me Maybe, there’s hope still on the Internet. Sweet, merciful Internet. In case you missed it for like the past three years, Youtuber awesome dude “slayer […]