The contrast of espresso walls, wood floors and dark seating against the natural light from an abundance windows at Paul’s Homewood Cafe in Annapolis is astonishing. Coupled with the bright light and decorations, the fresh Mediterranean food stands out exquisitely. The renovated upscale cafe does not lead one to think it has been around for [...]
With a name so enchanting and intriguing as Pinkney Street, it’s no wonder the historic street in downtown Annapolis is regarded as a great destination. Market Space, too, boasts of history and acts as a prime destination for shopping close to Pinkney Street and City Dock. These streets face one another and together, present Annapolis [...]
When Bobby Jones washed dishes in a restaurant kitchen at age fourteen, he had no idea that years later he would still stand in a kitchen, but this time, fulfilling a different role. Jones has been in the restaurant business for over 25 years, doing anything from dish duty to bartending to working on the [...]
There’s no need to hold back in Annapolis--new musicals, Bay cruises, green events, and fun are right around the corner. Let Annapolis entertain you this week! Annapolis Entertainment Sailing, the Chesapeake Bay, and impeccable wines all combine on Sunday, August 12, with Schooner Woodwind’s specialty “Wine in the Wind” tour. Laugh three and a half [...]
Strolling downtown Annapolis is easy, and the deals and specials displayed below on Dock Street make it easy on your wallet too. Dock Street is one of the easiest streets to tour thanks to parking on-site and the intriguing businesses and restaurants that line the street. Tour the area on land or water, in store [...]
Annapolis prides itself on the history and intriguing stores it offers to visitors and residents. State Circle and Maryland Avenue not only connect geographically but supply history and modern-day excitement through shops, lodging, and eateries downtown. The depth of these destinations parallel the richness of its retail, dining, and entertainment industries--explore State Circle and Maryland [...]
Spend five minutes in Annapolis and you’ll know there’s an abundance of shops to visit, restaurants to try, and amazing views to capture. Even still, there are plenty of planned events that also show off the best of Annapolis. Enjoy musicals, live music, green events, and educational programs that boast of Annapolis history this week. [...]
There is a place in downtown Annapolis where the rules concerning wine have been greatly altered. When the rules changed, opportunities to better the setting, vibe, and food opened. Until the wine bar revolution started right in the heart of downtown Annapolis, many regarded wine as too fancy and even snobbish. The rules declared wine [...]
Maryland Avenue is long-treasured as one of downtown Annapolis’ best spots for shopping, dining, and experiencing the culture. Below you’ll find a guide to experiencing that culture while saving a buck or two. Truly, you could spend all day on Maryland Avenue, so plan accordingly! Play The Hammond-Harwood House’s goal is to bring history alive [...]
Everyone’s favorite subject--parking--is somewhat troubling in downtown Annapolis due to its tight streets, but can be manageable if armed with good information. Coupled with the limited parking, many streets in downtown Annapolis are one way, rendering it difficult for newcomers to navigate. Even so, there are four parking garages downtown, parking on most of the [...]