Seafood restaurant · Baltimore County and nearby

Pappas

A Parkville restaurant and sports bar with a long reputation for its jumbo lump crab cakes.

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

Known for
Jumbo lump crab cakes
Where
1725 Taylor Ave, Parkville, Baltimore County and nearby
Price
$$ · Moderate
Good for
Crab cakes, Families

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A crab cake sandwich (illustrative photo, not taken at this restaurant)Illustrative: A crab cake sandwich, not taken at Pappas

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About Baltimore County and nearby

Some of the region’s best-known crab cakes and crab houses are just outside the city line, in Dundalk, Parkville and near BWI Airport. To the north, Towson, Owings Mills and the countryside around Hunt Valley have special-occasion restaurants.

  • You will need a car for most of these.
  • Call ahead for steamed crabs in summer; sizes and prices change daily.

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Pappas is at 1725 Taylor Ave, Parkville, in Baltimore County and nearby, Baltimore.

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It is moderate ($$) by Baltimore standards.

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