By Beth Rubin Among the historic sites, tee-shirt and souvenir shops and restaurants in Annapolis, are several specialty shops that merit a look-see. For shopping outside the box, here are our favorites. Annapolis Pottery 40 State Circle 410-268-6153 www.annapolispottery.com In need of a gift? A large selection of unique mugs (coffee/tea/soup/beer), bowls, platters, tureens, vases, [...]
Feel like some bangers and mash, or enchiladas and refried beans? Maybe it’s a martini you’re after, accompanied by a star anise-seared tuna with coconut Thai basil risotto. Whatever your culinary preference, you’ll find plenty to please your palate along the rejuvenated West Street, which draws a growing number of locals and adventurous tourists. Here’s [...]
Most visitors to Annapolis think Chesapeake Bay, boats, crabs. But beyond this trinity is a wealth of lesser-known treasures. Thinking it a shame—and a bore—to always stick to the familiar, we offer the first in a continuing series about the area's hidden gems. Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden 580 Taylor Ave., off Rowe Boulevard behind DNR. [...]