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An evening at the 8×10

August 24, 2009March 30, 2010 by Evan The Mayor

I had the pleasure of hanging out in the green room at the 8×10 for a free show put on last Friday. Kind of a Grateful Dead tribute evening, including a “Senior Dead Head” whose shirt was completely and utterly awesome. Here’s the goods. [nggallery id=38] 38 Cents a Gallon Shakedown Suite

Metropolitan Coffee House and Wine Bar

August 21, 2009May 15, 2011 by Evan The Mayor

What: Cheesesteak and Eggs w/ toast and coffee Where: Metropolitan Coffee House and Wine Bar (map) How Much: $11.00 Synopsis: Despite Metropolitan’s nearly legendarily sluggish and haphazard service, make no mistake that their food is awesome. This brunch specialty, the cheesesteak and egg sub, is a perfect example. Take something wonderful like a cheesesteak, add […]

South Baltimore has CRABS!

August 5, 2009April 6, 2010 by Evan The Mayor

It recently occurred to me that South Baltimore is becoming a helluva decent place to go for crabs. And it rules. LP Steamers in Locust Point has some of the finest mumbo jimmies around at decent prices, they’ve been an institution for quite a while. Steamers is about as old school Baltimore as you can […]

Mealtime! #7

August 3, 2009August 3, 2009 by Evan The Mayor

special thanks to reader/awesome dude spam for his mealtime submission! What: Bison burger (medium) on a classic bun with Lincolnshire cheddar, bacon, avocado, tomato, and bib lettuce; ostrich burger (medium) on an English muffin with pleasant ridge cheese, herb yogurt, avocado, sprouts, tomato, and bib lettuce; both with sweet fries. Also an order of waffle […]

Mealtime! #5

July 21, 2009 by Evan The Mayor

What: Fish Burrito Where: Pop Tacos, Cross St. Market (Light and Charles St. – map) How Much: $8.00 (with drink) Synopsis: Pop Tacos is remarkably similar to most other burrito joints around town, but their selection of filler extends way beyond your standard beef or chicken and includes shrimp, fish, shredded pork, and a few […]

Mealtime! #2

July 3, 2009July 8, 2009 by Evan The Mayor

What: Buffalo Chicken Pizza Where: Taps Baltimore (1439 South Charles St.) How Much: $5 – WEDNESDAY NIGHT ONLY Synopsis: Crackery crust, very thin and light. Pretty average in the flavor department. I was a bit disappointed that they used buffalo sauce instead of pizza sauce, it didn’t really taste like a pizza to me. And […]