Mexican mezcalería · Remington

Clavel

A Remington taquería and mezcal bar that helped put the neighborhood on the food map. Book ahead at weekends.

Checked as operating: October 2026. Hours change, so check before you go.

Known for
Tacos, mezcal
Where
225 W 23rd St, Remington
Price
$$ · Moderate
Good for
Tacos, Drinks, Date night

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Tacos (illustrative photo, not taken at this restaurant)Illustrative: Tacos, not taken at Clavel

Photo: Larry Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

What to order at Clavel

  1. Queso fundido
  2. Ceviches
  3. Tacos (tongue, lamb, pork, sirloin or shrimp)
  4. Pescado culichi
  5. Salmon crudo
  6. Mezcal

Dishes named in Baltimore Magazine, Best Restaurants 2026 and other recent local coverage. Menus change with the seasons, so ask what is on today.

Good to know

  • Maryland’s first mezcal-focused bar.

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About Remington

A rowhouse neighborhood between Hampden and Charles Village that has become a destination for restaurants in the past decade.

  • Close to Johns Hopkins’ Homewood campus.
  • Combine with a walk to Hampden.

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Quick answers

What should I order at Clavel?

Popular orders at Clavel include: Queso fundido; Ceviches; Tacos (tongue, lamb, pork, sirloin or shrimp); Pescado culichi. Menus change, so check what is on the day you go.

Where is Clavel?

Clavel is at 225 W 23rd St, in Remington, Baltimore.

How expensive is Clavel?

It is moderate ($$) by Baltimore standards.

Has Clavel won any awards?

Named one of Baltimore’s best restaurants, 2026 (Baltimore Magazine, Best Restaurants 2026). Readers’ pick 2026: Happy hour and tacos (Best of Baltimore 2026 readers’ poll).

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