Neighborhood food guide

Where to eat in Locust Point

Fort McHenry, the Domino Sugars sign and no-frills crabs.

Baltimore harbor seen from Fort McHenry

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A peninsula neighborhood of rowhouses and working port, home to Fort McHenry, where the Star-Spangled Banner was written about in 1814. Food here is mostly neighborhood places, including crab houses.

What to eat here

  • Steamed crabs at local crab houses
  • Casual neighborhood bars
  • Quick lunches on Fort Avenue

Checked places in Locust Point

Crab house · Locust Point · $$

L.P. Steamers

Known for: Steamed blue crabs

Mexican restaurant · Locust Point · $$

Taco Love Grill

Known for: Tacos, full bar

Tips

  • Combine dinner with a visit to Fort McHenry.
  • Fort Avenue is the main street for food.

Nearby neighborhoods

Federal HillSouth Baltimore and the Middle Branch

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