Neighborhood food guide

Where to eat in Station North

Arts district restaurants near Penn Station, the Charles Theatre and MICA.

Station North is Baltimore’s arts district, around Penn Station, the Charles Theatre and the Maryland Institute College of Art. Small, chef-run places sit among galleries, studios and music venues.

What to eat here

  • Dinner before a film at the Charles
  • Wine bars and small plates
  • Inventive, chef-run restaurants

Checked places in Station North

Tapas restaurant · Station North · $$

Tapas Teatro

Known for: Sangria, garlic shrimp, lamb meatballs

French bistro and wine bar · Station North · $$$

Le Comptoir du Vin

Known for: Natural wine, cassoulet, chicken liver pâté

Venezuelan restaurant · Station North · $$$

Alma Cocina Latina

Known for: Arepas, roasted duck with guava, ceviche

Farm-to-table restaurant · Station North · $$$$

Foraged

Known for: Wild mushrooms, foraged ingredients, a Lion’s Mane "crab cake"

Southern and Asian-inspired kitchen · Station North · $$

Yebo Kitchen

Known for: Honey jerk lamb chops, shrimp and grits, brunch

Korean barbecue · Station North · $$

Jong Kak

Known for: Charcoal Korean barbecue cooked at the table

Korean pub food · Station North · $$

Kong Pocha

Known for: Korean fried chicken, army stew, kimchi pancakes

Tips

  • Handy before or after a train from Penn Station.
  • Combine dinner with a show at one of the area’s small venues.

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