Opera Night at Sotto Sopra Restaurant

Come relish live operatic performances and a 6-course Italian gourmet dinner in Sotto Sopra's 19th century Mt. Vernon townhome. The energy is vibrant and the food tantalizing and the live opera performances will excite both young and old. Transport your mind and spirit to Italy with great performances of opera's most recognizable arias. Join us for Opera Night and have fun "Italian Style".

Opera Nights are held on Sunday evenings. Menus and performers change monthly - stay updated at www.SottoSopra.us or blog www.SottoSopraInc.blogspot.com. Remaining 2008 dates include: October 26, November 23, and December 14.

Sotto Sopra is located at 405 North Charles Street. For reservations for Opera Night contact Monika Pawlak at 410-625-0534 or email at ciao@sottosopra.us.

  

Brewer's Art Extends Restaurant Week

You can continue to enjoy Restaurant Week special fixed priced dinners throughout the month of August at Brewer's Art - 3 Courses for $30.08. Also come celebrate the arrival of new chef, David Newman and check-out the limited release of Ozzy Ale.

Brewer's Art, 1106 North Charles, www.theBrewersArt.com.   

  

IXIA on North Charles Street


Ixia Restaurant Bar & Lounge at 518 N. Charles Street; invites you to experience Chef Kevin Miller's new Grand Tasting Menu on Thursday evenings - a spectacular sampling of IXIA's cuisine to marvel the most sophisticated palate. This six-course culinary work of art is available for $69 and $108 with paired wines.

On Wednesday evenings, IXIA offers a four-course Blind Tasting Menu, an exquisite culinary adventure to tantalize all your senses.

Tuesday through Sunday from 5-7 PM, join IXIA for Happy Hour for two dollars off specialty martinis, beers and wines by the glass. Enjoy complimentary hors d'oeurves created by Executive Chef Kevin Miller.

Heading to the theatre? Come to IXIA Tuesday through Sunday from 5-7 PM for a pre-performance gastronomic spectacle. IXIA's Theatre Menu promises to get you from your breathtaking meal to your night on the town with time to spare.

For more information please call: 410-727-1800.

  

Special Nights at Sotto Sopra

Mark these nights at Sotto Sopra on your calendar:

  • Wine Night - every Monday featuring all bottled wines at 1/2 price from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. 
  • Italian Home Cooking with Daniela - every Tuesday from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The cost for this delicious 4-course event is $35 exclusive of all other beverage, tax, and gratuity.
  • Happy Hour Italian Style - discounted Italian beer, Italian wines, and Italian cocktails along with authentic Italian Food....including $10 pasta. Monday through Thursday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the bar.  
  • Wednesday Night is the Chef's 3 Course $30 Tasting Menu - a selection of dishes that you can choose from - every Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. 

For more information, call 410-625-0534 or visit Sotto Sopra online.

  

The Prime Rib - Sunday Night Wine Special

The Prime Rib, 1101 N. Calvert Street; is offering a Sunday Night 1/2 price Wine Special, buy dinner and enjoy half price on selected bottled wines along with live piano, bass and sax! For more information call: 410-539-1804.

  

Baltimore Sun Reviews Helmand

Helmand has been a fixture of the North Charles restaurant scene since the late 1980's. Over the years it traditionally ranks as one of Baltimore's Best. A recent review in the Baltimore Sun states, "The Helmand has remained remarkably consistent in the years since it first opened. It's still a great bargin. A place where people always have fun." (Read Baltimore Sun Review.)  

  

Rave Reviews for My Thai


The Baltimore Sun headline says it all, "Good food, good prices have My Thai hopping". City Paper adds that My Thai is "an important new edition to Mount Vernon". Find out for yourself at 800 North Charles. For more information go online at mythaibaltimore.com or call 410-528-8737. 

  

Mount Vernon Bistro with Live Jazz


8 East, a bistro style restaurant at the Tremont Park Hotel, just steps off Historic North Charles, on Pleasant Street, offers a wide selection of traditional favorites and regional specialties. 8 East is open for breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday and dinner 7 nights a week. Complementary valet parking. Tremont Park Hotel, 8 East Pleasant Street.

On Fridays from 6-9 PM and Saturdays from 7-10 PM, 8 East presents Smooth Jazz at Celebrities Lounge. For more information call 410-576-1200.

 

Tapas at Red Maple

New at Red Maple, $12  per person shared tapas dinner every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday until 10 PM. Great Food. Great Mid-Week Value. Walk in or make reservations by calling  410-547-0149 or visiting www.930redmaple.com.

Located at 930 North Charles Street in a Mount Vernon Rowhouse, Red Maple is both a restaurant and nightclub. 

  

Abacrombie is Back


The Mount Vernon restaurant scene is pleased to witness the return of the Abacrombie Restaurant at 58 West Biddle Street. New management, that includes Jerry Pelligrino of Corks, has "created an Abacrombie as fine as the old one". Read a review from the Baltimore Sun.   

 

New Restaurants on North Charles

Three new restaurants opened recently on the 800 block of North Charles:

  • My Thai & Sushi Bar: Taste the flavor, feel the fire - 800 North Charles (downstairs), 410-528-8737.
  • Indigma: Innovative flavors of India - 800 North Charles (street level), 410-605-1212.
  • El Patron: Authentic Mexican restaurant in the heart of Mount Vernon - 801 North Charles Street, 410-244-8494.

 

Nepali/Indian Restaurant Opens on North Charles

Lumbini, serving Nepalese, Indian, and American food is now open, Monday through Sunday, at 322 North Charles Street, 410-244-5556. Lunch and dinner served each day. Read City Paper review.

 

  

George's on Mount Vernon Square

Located in the Historic Peabody Court Hotel, George's on Mt. Vernon Square is the diamond in the rough of Baltimore. It is named after the three George's of Baltimore - Washington, Peabody, and Herman "Babe" Ruth. Our Director of Food and Beverage, Ms Debi Bell-Matassa offers an exciting style of New American cuisine with French influenced techniques. The professional service and elegant decor will stun the most discerning diner.

George's focus is simple flavors, consistent service, and picture perfect food which is set in a casual yet elegant atmosphere. Discover George's on Mt Vernon Square, just minutes away from the Inner Harbor at the Washington Monument.

  

Happy Hour at Mick O'Shea's


Mick O'Shea's at 328 N. Charles Street; invites you to Happy Hour on Monday through Friday from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM with discounted drinks and half priced appetizers.

Thursdays through Saturdays, live music starts at 8:30 PM and runs until 12:30 AM. Late night Happy Hour on Thursday begins at 10:00 PM with appetizers as low as $5 and discounted drinks. For more information call: 410-539-7504.

  

Alphabetical Listing

Check our complete alphabetical listing of the restaurants in Mount Vernon.