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Black Olive Agora
Fans of the Fells Point Greek restaurant The Black Olive were thrilled when the longawaited Inn at The Black Olive opened, as its ground floor market carries many of the ingredients that are used in the restaurant’s mouthwatering dishes, including organic veggies, extra virgin coldpressed olive oil, fresh baked sourdough and flat breads and fish galore. (09/2011)
803 S Caroline St
410-276-7142
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Miss Shirley’s Food Truck
Baltimore’s beloved breakfast and lunch spot is taking its food on the road with a roving truck serving hearty portions of pancakes, sandwiches and sides like fried green tomatoes and sweet potato fries with mango ketchup. Check it's Twitter feed (@missshirleys) to find out where it is. $ (09/2011)
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The Horse You Came In On Saloon
“The Horse” has been welcoming Baltimore imbibers to Fells Point since 1775, making it the country’s oldest continually operated saloon (yes, it was around even during Prohibition). With live music seven nights a week, it’s unlike the days when Edgar Allan Poe tied one on here, but the crowd is friendly and the happy hour prices inviting. (09/2011)
1626 Thames St
410-327-8111
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Sixteen Tons
Hampden’s newest addition outfits fashionable men with high-quality, hip jeans, shirts and pants for less than $100 per garment. (08/2011)
1100 W 36th St
410-554-0101
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Elliott’s Pour House
Catch an O’s game at this unassuming sports bar with a friendly crowd, laidback attitude and impressive beer list boasting a wide selection of organics and microbrews you’ll want to brag about to fellow beer lovers. (08/2011)
3728 Hudson St
410-276-2200
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Summer Sounds Concert Series
Locals convene at Belvedere Square's outdoor market Friday nights for this series with good drinks, food from the market’s restaurants (think: grilled meats galore), live music and enough room for wee ones to twirl and spin to the tunes. (08/2011)
At Belvedere Square Belvedere Ave and York Rd
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Haute Dog Carte
This stationary food truck brings a taste of summer to Mt. Washington, elevating the common hot dog with its “fabulous franks.” Fancy toppings include homemade bacon marmalade or tomato and onion jam, and they perfectly complement the juicy quarter-pound black Angus dogs. $ (08/2011)
6070 Falls Rd
410-608-3500
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2910 on the Square
Pick the perfect present at this Canton gift shop from an array of upscale knick-knacks with a modern twist, handcrafted jewelry or Baltimore memorabilia like glasses adorned with the Natty Boh guy or hand-painted bricks depicting classic Baltimore rowhouses. (08/2011)
2910 O’Donnell St
410-675-8505
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The Village of Cross Keys
Ladies who lunch can spend the day browsing—and snacking— at this charming outdoor shopping center that houses a pleasant mix of upscale chains; local shops stocked with designer clothes, fancy baubles and stuff for tots; as well as salons such as the Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa. (08/2011)
5100 Falls Rd
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TROHV
Hampden’s Red Tree has a brand-new name, but it’s the same beloved store, maintaining its perfect balance between hand-crafted furniture, intriguing artwork, unusual jewelry and an assortment of oddball items like whisky stones for chilling your drink. (06/2011)
921 W 36th St
410-366-3456
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Milk and Honey Market
Stop by this Mt. Vernon market and deli to gather all your supplies for an impromptu picnic at the nearby Washington Monument. This all-natural mart is brimming with organic goodies, artisanal treats, fresh smoothies and crafted espresso drinks. (06/2011)
816 Cathedral St
410-685-6455
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Fell’s Point Visitor Center
Housed in a waterfront row home and run by the Preservation Society, this architectural gem is teeming with historic memorabilia and staff ready to regale you with tales about the former shipbuilding center that dates back to 1726. (06/2011)
1724 Thames St
410-675-6751
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