Guidebook for Annapolis

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Guidebook for Annapolis

Food Scene

Best breakfast in town along with great deli and Crab Cakes. An Annapolis institution - very short walk - usually a line out the door....
60 habitants recommandent
Chick & Ruth's Delly
165 Main St
60 habitants recommandent
Best breakfast in town along with great deli and Crab Cakes. An Annapolis institution - very short walk - usually a line out the door....
Sushi
60 habitants recommandent
Joss Café & Sushi Bar
195 Main St
60 habitants recommandent
Sushi
Brunch
31 habitants recommandent
Harry Browne's Restaurant
66 State Cir
31 habitants recommandent
Brunch
Annapolis Favorite
47 habitants recommandent
McGarvey's Saloon & Oyster Bar
8 Market Space
47 habitants recommandent
Annapolis Favorite
Great sailing venue, food and drink
127 habitants recommandent
Boatyard Bar & Grill
400 Fourth St
127 habitants recommandent
Great sailing venue, food and drink
Best deck view of the harbor. Spa Creek used to be called Carrols Creek (after Charles Carrolton one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and Annapolis land owner) - hence the name.
81 habitants recommandent
Carrol's Creek Cafe
410 Severn Ave
81 habitants recommandent
Best deck view of the harbor. Spa Creek used to be called Carrols Creek (after Charles Carrolton one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and Annapolis land owner) - hence the name.
You really want to be a local...
95 habitants recommandent
Davis's Pub
400 Chester Ave
95 habitants recommandent
You really want to be a local...
Best Authentic Irish Pub in town, Great food and drinks, live music Friday evenings and late Sunday afternoons. On Maryland Ave along with some nice shops.
50 habitants recommandent
Galway Bay Irish Restaurant and Pub
63 Maryland Ave
50 habitants recommandent
Best Authentic Irish Pub in town, Great food and drinks, live music Friday evenings and late Sunday afternoons. On Maryland Ave along with some nice shops.
The old "Riordans" - re-done. Good food and view.
19 habitants recommandent
Federal House Bar
22 Market Space
19 habitants recommandent
The old "Riordans" - re-done. Good food and view.
Great view of Ego Alley from the deck bar.
Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, Autograph Collection
80 Compromise St
Great view of Ego Alley from the deck bar.
Best BBQ in town and great supporter of our military and first responders!
19 habitants recommandent
MISSION BBQ
142 Dock St
19 habitants recommandent
Best BBQ in town and great supporter of our military and first responders!
Excellent small plates and wine/beer selection
59 habitants recommandent
Level a small plates lounge
69 West St
59 habitants recommandent
Excellent small plates and wine/beer selection
Picking crabs is a summer ritual in Maryland and Cantler's has some of the best crabs around along with a great water view. About a 15 minute Uber ride - can be crowded on summer weekends but worth the wait!
71 habitants recommandent
Cantler's Riverside Inn
458 Forest Beach Rd
71 habitants recommandent
Picking crabs is a summer ritual in Maryland and Cantler's has some of the best crabs around along with a great water view. About a 15 minute Uber ride - can be crowded on summer weekends but worth the wait!
Ice cream and Annapolis go hand in hand. Red Bean is on Main St and serves vanilla or chocolate with some creative mix-ins - great choice!
14 habitants recommandent
The Red Bean
220 Main St
14 habitants recommandent
Ice cream and Annapolis go hand in hand. Red Bean is on Main St and serves vanilla or chocolate with some creative mix-ins - great choice!
For more traditional "scooped" ice cream all made on site!
30 habitants recommandent
Annapolis Ice Cream Company
196 Main St
30 habitants recommandent
For more traditional "scooped" ice cream all made on site!
Top seafood restaurant in town - nice walk to Eastport. A bit pricey but an excellent choice for a special occasion.
26 habitants recommandent
O'Learys Seafood Restaurant
310 Third Street
26 habitants recommandent
Top seafood restaurant in town - nice walk to Eastport. A bit pricey but an excellent choice for a special occasion.
Excellent food using local farms with indoor and sidewalk dining. Washingtonian top 100.
38 habitants recommandent
Preserve
164 Main St
38 habitants recommandent
Excellent food using local farms with indoor and sidewalk dining. Washingtonian top 100.
Short walk over to Eastport. Husband/wife team from San Francisco. Small place in an former home with some outdoor seating. Nice wine selection at great prices. Excellent small plates and wood oven pizza. Don't miss the homemade butterscotch pudding for desert. No reservations and expect a wait. Washingtonian Top 100 Restaurant.
126 habitants recommandent
Vin 909 Winecafe
909 Bay Ridge Ave
126 habitants recommandent
Short walk over to Eastport. Husband/wife team from San Francisco. Small place in an former home with some outdoor seating. Nice wine selection at great prices. Excellent small plates and wood oven pizza. Don't miss the homemade butterscotch pudding for desert. No reservations and expect a wait. Washingtonian Top 100 Restaurant.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent wine list by the bottle or glass. Try their pizza. Red, red wine... - Neil Diamond and UB40 would approve...
36 habitants recommandent
Red Red Wine Bar
189 B Main St
36 habitants recommandent
Excellent wine list by the bottle or glass. Try their pizza. Red, red wine... - Neil Diamond and UB40 would approve...
Coffee House
22 habitants recommandent
49 West Coffeehouse, Winebar & Gallery
49 West St
22 habitants recommandent
Coffee House
Well known musicians
109 habitants recommandent
Rams Head Tavern Annapolis
33 West St
109 habitants recommandent
Well known musicians
Music on two floors - piano bar and live band Saturdays. Goes back to General Washiongton's days...
34 habitants recommandent
Middleton Tavern
2 Market Space
34 habitants recommandent
Music on two floors - piano bar and live band Saturdays. Goes back to General Washiongton's days...
Music, movies outdoors (Sunday nights in the summer), great indoor bar from the 1700s and great food!
26 habitants recommandent
Reynolds Tavern and 1747 Pub
7 Church Cir
26 habitants recommandent
Music, movies outdoors (Sunday nights in the summer), great indoor bar from the 1700s and great food!
You need to visit the "Beat Army" bar.
Chesapeake Brewing Company
114 West St
You need to visit the "Beat Army" bar.

Sightseeing

State Capital was the US Capital for a short time. Washington resigned his commission in the Senate Chamber and the Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary war was drafted there.
9 habitants recommandent
State Circle
State Circle
9 habitants recommandent
State Capital was the US Capital for a short time. Washington resigned his commission in the Senate Chamber and the Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary war was drafted there.
Watch the boats parade by "Ego Alley" - downtown.
26 habitants recommandent
Ego Alley
1 Dock Street
26 habitants recommandent
Watch the boats parade by "Ego Alley" - downtown.
Annual croquet match against USNA, 4 year degree on the classics.
25 habitants recommandent
St. John's College
60 College Ave
25 habitants recommandent
Annual croquet match against USNA, 4 year degree on the classics.
He signed the Declaration of Independence!
51 habitants recommandent
William Paca House & Garden
186 Prince George St
51 habitants recommandent
He signed the Declaration of Independence!
Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Charles Carroll House
107 Duke of Gloucester St
Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence.
"Roots" author Alex Hailey and a self guided history of Kunte Kinte who was brought to Annapolis as part of the slave trade. Foot of ego alley with street singers usually present.
6 habitants recommandent
Kunta Kinte Plaque
144-198 Compromise St
6 habitants recommandent
"Roots" author Alex Hailey and a self guided history of Kunte Kinte who was brought to Annapolis as part of the slave trade. Foot of ego alley with street singers usually present.

Parks & Nature

Short walk, great view,
Acton's Cove Waterfront Park
14 South St
Short walk, great view,
47 habitants recommandent
Quiet Waters Park Road
Quiet Waters Park Road
47 habitants recommandent

Entertainment & Activities

Short sailing adventure at the Marriott - two schooners.
34 habitants recommandent
Schooner Woodwind Sailing Cruises
80 Compromise St
34 habitants recommandent
Short sailing adventure at the Marriott - two schooners.
Great paddle board rental shop right across Spa Creek (walkable)
17 habitants recommandent
Capital SUP
655 Edgewood Rd
17 habitants recommandent
Great paddle board rental shop right across Spa Creek (walkable)
Paddle up Spa Creek for a great tour or head out to the Bay if you dare!
18 habitants recommandent
Annapolis Canoe and Kayak, LLC
311 Third St
18 habitants recommandent
Paddle up Spa Creek for a great tour or head out to the Bay if you dare!
Rent your own boat and tour Annapolis from the water. Located in Eastport near the Charthouse. Boat can set up to 10 people.
Annapolis Electric Boat Rentals, LLC
Rent your own boat and tour Annapolis from the water. Located in Eastport near the Charthouse. Boat can set up to 10 people.

Arts & Culture

Great outdoor venue
22 habitants recommandent
Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre
143 Compromise St
22 habitants recommandent
Great outdoor venue
Great gift shop with museum on the upper floors
23 habitants recommandent
Historic Annapolis Museum Store
77 Main St
23 habitants recommandent
Great gift shop with museum on the upper floors
African American history in Maryland and Annapolis.
22 habitants recommandent
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St
22 habitants recommandent
African American history in Maryland and Annapolis.
Great exhibits on crabbing, oysters, older sailboats.
61 habitants recommandent
Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park
723 Second St
61 habitants recommandent
Great exhibits on crabbing, oysters, older sailboats.
Original colonial home - numerous period pieces.
20 habitants recommandent
Hammond-Harwood House
19 Maryland Ave
20 habitants recommandent
Original colonial home - numerous period pieces.

Everything Else

First Presbyterian Church of Annapolis
171 Duke of Gloucester St
At the end of the block.
Catholic Church - we sing at 10:30 mass!
8 habitants recommandent
St. Mary's Church
109 Duke of Gloucester St
8 habitants recommandent
Catholic Church - we sing at 10:30 mass!
Oldest church in town - 1792.
8 habitants recommandent
St. Anne's Church
199 Duke of Gloucester St
8 habitants recommandent
Oldest church in town - 1792.