Pizzeria · Highlandtown

Matthew's Pizza

One of Baltimore’s oldest pizzerias, open on Eastern Avenue since 1943. Known for a thick, crisp-edged pan crust and a crab pie with backfin crab and Old Bay.

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

Known for
Deep-ish pan pizza, crab pie
Where
3131 Eastern Ave, Highlandtown
Price
$ · Budget
Good for
Families, Cheap eats, Classic

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A pizza (illustrative photo, not taken at this restaurant)Illustrative: A pizza, not taken at Matthew's Pizza

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About Highlandtown

A rowhouse neighborhood east of Patterson Park with a long Eastern Avenue main street. It has a designated arts district and many Salvadoran, Mexican and other Latin American restaurants.

  • Patterson Park is next door for a walk before or after.
  • Some smaller places prefer cash, so bring a little just in case.

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Matthew's Pizza is at 3131 Eastern Ave, in Highlandtown, Baltimore.

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It is budget ($) by Baltimore standards.

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