Maryland ranked among top 20 most fun states in America

BALTIMORE, MD—The personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2024’s Most Fun States in America, to identify where residents and vacationers can enjoy the greatest variety and most cost-effective options for activities. WalletHub compared the 50 states across 26 key metrics. The data set ranges from movie costs to the accessibility of national parks to nightlife options per […]

Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week returns July 12 – 21

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County has announced that the tastiest week of the season will return: Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week will be held from July 12-21. During Baltimore County’s 2024 Summer Restaurant Week, deals and special menu items will be available at more than 30 participating establishments. “Restaurant Week is a beloved Baltimore County tradition for our neighbors and our local […]

The Point in Towson, Smoke announce opening of Smoke at The Point

TOWSON, MD—”The Point in Towson” and Chef Josh White’s “Smoke” launched their new joint venture, “Smoke at The Point,” this weekend. Chef Josh White and restaurateur Erica Russo teamed up to create Smoke @ The Point, which is “all about coming together and creating a dining experience like no other,” according to the official press release. Smoke @ The Point […]

Volcano BBQ & Hot Pot to open location in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—A new restaurant will be coming to the White Marsh area. Federal Realty on Thursday announced that Volcano BBQ & Hot Pot will be opening in the former Bertucci’s space (8130 Corporate Drive, 21236). “Relaxing unique modern cuisine, with our friendly and knowledgeable staff prepare to ensure an excellent dining experience,” reads the official Volcano Hot Pot website. […]

Glory Days Grill closes Towson location

TOWSON, MD—A popular restaurant in east Towson has closed its doors. Glory Days Grill shut down its East Joppa Road location on Sunday, June 23, 2024. “After 22 years of serving the community of Towson with passion and dedication, we have made the difficult decision to close our doors,” Glory Days said in an email. “We extend our warmest appreciation […]

LoonAsea announces grand opening date in Essex

ESSEX, MD—LoonAsea has announced a grand opening date in Essex. The former River Watch Restaurant & Marina was purchased by the owners of Looney’s last year.  This will mark the popular chain’s fifth location, with the others being in Perry Hall, Bel Air, Maple Lawn (Howard County), and College Park. LoonAsea will open on Thursday, June 20, 2024. “LoonAsea Maryland […]

Church’s Texas Chicken to open new location in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—A new chicken restaurant will soon be opening in Parkville. Church’s Texas Chicken will be opening a location at 7722 Harford Road in the site of the recently-closed Pita Pan. This will be Church’s Texas Chicken’s first Maryland location. Church’s opened its first location in San Antonio, TX in 1952 and now has 784 restaurants nationwide. “At Church’s®, we […]

Silver Diner holds grand opening on THE AVENUE at White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—The ribbon has been cut and the new Silver Diner is open for business. The new restaurant held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on THE AVENUE at White Marsh on Wednesday morning.  This is the restaurant group’s 23rd location. Featuring executive chef and co-founder, Ype Von Hengst, Silver Diner provides a menu with exceptional choices from diner […]