Guidebook for Annapolis

Barbara
Guidebook for Annapolis

Essentials

quick trip from here-- great selection of easy meals and snacks.
30 habitants recommandent
Trader Joe's
Jennifer Road
30 habitants recommandent
quick trip from here-- great selection of easy meals and snacks.
beautiful store, great produce and cheese
47 habitants recommandent
Whole Foods Market
200 Harker Pl
47 habitants recommandent
beautiful store, great produce and cheese

Food Scene

Cute little spot with locally-sourced great food, right downtown. Ask for the deviled eggs!
38 habitants recommandent
Preserve
164 Main St
38 habitants recommandent
Cute little spot with locally-sourced great food, right downtown. Ask for the deviled eggs!
Wonderful tapas!
59 habitants recommandent
Level a small plates lounge
69 West St
59 habitants recommandent
Wonderful tapas!
close by with selections for everyone
75 habitants recommandent
The Cheesecake Factory
5335 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
75 habitants recommandent
close by with selections for everyone
nice menu and a good view of the Annapolis Harbor
81 habitants recommandent
Carrol's Creek Cafe
410 Severn Ave
81 habitants recommandent
nice menu and a good view of the Annapolis Harbor
neat decor, rooftop seating, nice menu
58 habitants recommandent
Blackwall Hitch
400 6th St
58 habitants recommandent
neat decor, rooftop seating, nice menu
A little off the beaten path in Eastport, but worth it. Washington Post gave it a rave.
126 habitants recommandent
Vin 909 Winecafe
909 Bay Ridge Ave
126 habitants recommandent
A little off the beaten path in Eastport, but worth it. Washington Post gave it a rave.
not scenic, but wonderful Mexican/Spanish food
13 habitants recommandent
Sin Fronteras
2129 Forest Dr
13 habitants recommandent
not scenic, but wonderful Mexican/Spanish food
My favorite when I'm feeling flush. Lovely Italian menu
24 habitants recommandent
Osteria 177
177 Main St
24 habitants recommandent
My favorite when I'm feeling flush. Lovely Italian menu
good sushi on Main Street
60 habitants recommandent
Joss Café & Sushi Bar
195 Main St
60 habitants recommandent
good sushi on Main Street
If you can make it here, you're downtown at the Annapolis Harbor! There are food counters and other vendors at the Market House.
Amsterdam Falafelshop Market House
25 Market St
If you can make it here, you're downtown at the Annapolis Harbor! There are food counters and other vendors at the Market House.
A terrific spot for fresh-air dining on a beautiful creek. It's popular, so go early or be prepared to wait! I love the tuna tacos. A 15-minute drive from Ponderhouse.
60 habitants recommandent
The Point Crab House & Grill
700 Mill Creek Rd
60 habitants recommandent
A terrific spot for fresh-air dining on a beautiful creek. It's popular, so go early or be prepared to wait! I love the tuna tacos. A 15-minute drive from Ponderhouse.
One of the best outdoor dining views in the area-- right across from Annapolis and the Naval Academy. It's pricier than most, but perfect for a special occasion.
28 habitants recommandent
Severn Inn
1993 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
28 habitants recommandent
One of the best outdoor dining views in the area-- right across from Annapolis and the Naval Academy. It's pricier than most, but perfect for a special occasion.
Great Happy Hour deals on food!
11 habitants recommandent
BRIO Tuscan Grille
100 E Pratt St
11 habitants recommandent
Great Happy Hour deals on food!
Yes, it's in a strip mall, but you'll forget that when you walk inside to this warm, elegant room. The happy hour tapas are a great deal, but if you miss that, no worry, the full menu is delicious.
19 habitants recommandent
Jalapenos
85 Forest Dr
19 habitants recommandent
Yes, it's in a strip mall, but you'll forget that when you walk inside to this warm, elegant room. The happy hour tapas are a great deal, but if you miss that, no worry, the full menu is delicious.
Good reputation for breakfast--likely to be a long wait on weekends, though!
104 habitants recommandent
Iron Rooster - Annapolis
12 Market Space
104 habitants recommandent
Good reputation for breakfast--likely to be a long wait on weekends, though!
Nearby breakfast spot-- not downtown or anyplace really cool, but more accessible on weekends!
9 habitants recommandent
Eggcellence
2625 Housley Rd
9 habitants recommandent
Nearby breakfast spot-- not downtown or anyplace really cool, but more accessible on weekends!
This fantastic breakfast/lunch place is usually very crowded on weekends, but once you're eating you'll be glad you waited.
53 habitants recommandent
Miss Shirley's Cafe, Annapolis
1 Park Pl
53 habitants recommandent
This fantastic breakfast/lunch place is usually very crowded on weekends, but once you're eating you'll be glad you waited.
Lovely Sunday Brunch-- best to get there when they open at 10 AM. Try the Chesapeake Benedict. Nice regular hours menu, too, nice getaway from the Annapolis crowds-- easy parking!
27 habitants recommandent
Lures Bar and Grille
1397 Generals Hwy
27 habitants recommandent
Lovely Sunday Brunch-- best to get there when they open at 10 AM. Try the Chesapeake Benedict. Nice regular hours menu, too, nice getaway from the Annapolis crowds-- easy parking!
This place has great food (think Nouvelle Cuisine marries 50's Diner), good atmosphere, and is very convenient to BWI Airport. If you need a meal before or after your flight, this is a good choice.
The Grill At Quarterfield Station
7704 Quarterfield Rd
This place has great food (think Nouvelle Cuisine marries 50's Diner), good atmosphere, and is very convenient to BWI Airport. If you need a meal before or after your flight, this is a good choice.
We adore this place on Main Street. The best ceviche ever, and wonderful inexpensive tacos like you've never eaten. Tuesdays everything, including the bar, is 20% off.
39 habitants recommandent
Vida Taco Bar
200 Main St
39 habitants recommandent
We adore this place on Main Street. The best ceviche ever, and wonderful inexpensive tacos like you've never eaten. Tuesdays everything, including the bar, is 20% off.

Everything Else

closest medical facility
19 habitants recommandent
Anne Arundel Medical Center
19 habitants recommandent
closest medical facility
My friends own this eclectic book shop with a nice coffee bar and garden-- right down from the statehouse
8 habitants recommandent
The Annapolis Bookstore
53 Maryland Ave
8 habitants recommandent
My friends own this eclectic book shop with a nice coffee bar and garden-- right down from the statehouse
Incredible baked goods and coffee in a lovely neighborhood. Try the Market Bun!
54 habitants recommandent
Bakers & Co.
618 Chesapeake Ave
54 habitants recommandent
Incredible baked goods and coffee in a lovely neighborhood. Try the Market Bun!

Sightseeing

Go see the room where George Washington announced he would not be king! And that's why we're a republic.
81 habitants recommandent
Maryland State House
100 State Cir
81 habitants recommandent
Go see the room where George Washington announced he would not be king! And that's why we're a republic.
This museum is a must for boat-lovers-- the model ships are stunning.
34 habitants recommandent
US Naval Academy Museum
118 Maryland Ave
34 habitants recommandent
This museum is a must for boat-lovers-- the model ships are stunning.
A tour on this lovely boat will cure you of the boat envy you may feel whilst at the Annapolis Harbor! Experienced crew treats you right, and this is a gorgeous boat.
34 habitants recommandent
Schooner Woodwind Sailing Cruises
80 Compromise St
34 habitants recommandent
A tour on this lovely boat will cure you of the boat envy you may feel whilst at the Annapolis Harbor! Experienced crew treats you right, and this is a gorgeous boat.
Haven't been on this one, but did tour Baltimore Harbor on a similar outfit and had a blast! Good reviews on Trip Advisor.
17 habitants recommandent
Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake
311 Third St
17 habitants recommandent
Haven't been on this one, but did tour Baltimore Harbor on a similar outfit and had a blast! Good reviews on Trip Advisor.
Great Trip Advisor Reviews! Wonderful water views of the area.
Classic Sail Charters
980 Eastern Ave
Great Trip Advisor Reviews! Wonderful water views of the area.
If you've never taken a Segway tour, you really should try it. Much MUCH easier than it seems, super fun, and a great way to get a historical tour of this beautiful colonial town.
Segs In The City
232 West St
If you've never taken a Segway tour, you really should try it. Much MUCH easier than it seems, super fun, and a great way to get a historical tour of this beautiful colonial town.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local color, karaoke, and our daughter saw Kevin Spacey playing darts there!
16 habitants recommandent
Stan & Joe's Saloon West
37 West St
16 habitants recommandent
Local color, karaoke, and our daughter saw Kevin Spacey playing darts there!
Nice Thai food-- and nearby!
7 habitants recommandent
Lemongrass Too
Housley Road
7 habitants recommandent
Nice Thai food-- and nearby!
Get there early for outside seating on Ego Alley, aka Annapolis Harbor. Try the Painkiller, its signature rum drink, Don't miss the miniature African Queen, the actual model boat used in the movie!
47 habitants recommandent
Pusser's Caribbean Grille
80 Compromise Street
47 habitants recommandent
Get there early for outside seating on Ego Alley, aka Annapolis Harbor. Try the Painkiller, its signature rum drink, Don't miss the miniature African Queen, the actual model boat used in the movie!
This Irish Pub is right down from the Statehouse, and a hangout for our legislators. Great food, too!
50 habitants recommandent
Galway Bay Irish Restaurant and Pub
63 Maryland Ave
50 habitants recommandent
This Irish Pub is right down from the Statehouse, and a hangout for our legislators. Great food, too!
Fun hangout in Eastport, over the Spa Creed bridge from downtown Annapolis, and we love their food, too.
127 habitants recommandent
Boatyard Bar & Grill
400 Fourth St
127 habitants recommandent
Fun hangout in Eastport, over the Spa Creed bridge from downtown Annapolis, and we love their food, too.
Right in the heart of downtown Annapolis. Consider Uber-ing home if you spend more than an hour in this hoppin' place!
27 habitants recommandent
DRY 85
193 B Main St
27 habitants recommandent
Right in the heart of downtown Annapolis. Consider Uber-ing home if you spend more than an hour in this hoppin' place!

Entertainment & Activities

Annapolis's largest park. Woods, bike trails, kayak rentals. Lovely walk to the South River. Ice skating in winter months.
47 habitants recommandent
Quiet Waters Park Road
Quiet Waters Park Road
47 habitants recommandent
Annapolis's largest park. Woods, bike trails, kayak rentals. Lovely walk to the South River. Ice skating in winter months.