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Best Brunch in Baltimore (2025)

Best Brunch in Baltimore (2025)

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 on 2025.08.30
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From iconic diners to market biscuits and Chesapeake classics, these independently owned spots deliver Baltimore’s most local, lively, and delicious brunches right now.

Water for Chocolate Catering LLC

Restaurant · Baltimore

Chef Sean Guy’s weekend brunch blends Baltimore comfort with chef-driven flair—think shrimp and grits or salmon belly tacos. Praised by Baltimore Magazine and beloved by locals for warm hospitality and creative plates.

https://www.waterforchocolate.com/location/water-for-chocolate/
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Blue Moon Cafe

Breakfast restaurant · Baltimore

A Fells Point original famous for Cap’n Crunch French toast and late-night lines. Featured on Food Network and regularly recommended by travel editors; weekend service runs 24 hours for true breakfast‑anytime energy.

https://bluemoonbaltimore.com/

Gertrude's

American restaurant · Baltimore

Inside the Baltimore Museum of Art, John Shields’ brunch celebrates Bay traditions—oyster Benedict, crab quiche—overlooking the sculpture garden. Lauded by the Washington Post and Food & Wine, and a fixture in Baltimore Magazine.

https://gertrudesbaltimore.com/
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Gunther & Co.

New American restaurant · Baltimore

Housed in a historic brewery complex, this independent standout serves polished, globally inspired brunch with a serious cocktail program. Included in Eater’s Essential Baltimore and praised by local critics for service and atmosphere.

https://www.opentable.com/r/gunther-and-co-baltimore
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Golden West Cafe

Southwestern restaurant (US) · Baltimore

A Hampden mainstay since 1997 serving breakfast all day, from Elvis pancakes to vegan biscuits and gravy. Celebrated by Baltimore Magazine readers and known for inclusive, playful menus that still feel deeply Baltimore.

https://www.goldenwestcafe.com/
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The Corner Pantry

British restaurant · Sabina-Mattfeldt

Chef Neill Howell’s British-inspired cafe turns out crumpets, cheddar biscuits, and a proper Full English. Featured in Eater’s Essential Baltimore and spotlighted by the Baltimore Banner for its expansion and community ties.

https://www.corner-pantry.com/
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True Chesapeake

Restaurant · Baltimore

From farm to raw bar, this Whitehall Mill beauty does a lively Sunday brunch—oysters, waffles, and Chesapeake staples—with chef Zack Mills at the helm. Noted by Baltimore Magazine and trusted by local diners.

https://www.opentable.com/r/true-chesapeake-oyster-co-baltimore

Blacksauce Kitchen

Restaurant · Baltimore

Baltimore’s cult‑favorite biscuit shop: Saturday‑morning biscuit sandwiches and rotating fillings, plus a Thursday shop and Waverly market presence. Celebrated by Eater and Thrillist for singular, city‑rooted flavor.

https://www.blacksaucekitchen.com/contact-us
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Mama's On the Half Shell

Seafood restaurant · Baltimore

Canton’s seafood institution serves a spirited weekend brunch—crabby plates, raw bar favorites, and orange crushes—regularly highlighted by Baltimore Magazine around holidays and events. Local through and through.

https://www.mamasonthehalfshell.com/
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The PaperMoon Diner

Diner · Baltimore

An artsy Remington landmark where breakfast runs all day. Featured in The New York Times and on national TV, it’s a joyful, toy‑covered ode to diner culture with creative takes and plenty for vegetarians.

https://papermoondiner24.com

Sobo Kitchen & Bar

Restaurant · Baltimore

A Federal Hill favorite for from‑scratch comfort with global touches; weekend brunch brings crowd‑pleasers and thoughtful options for many diets. Praised by Baltimore Magazine and booked via OpenTable for brunch service.

https://www.opentable.com/r/sobo-kitchen-and-bar
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Best Brunch in Baltimore (2025)

11 Places
From iconic diners to market biscuits and Chesapeake classics, these independently owned spots deliver Baltimore’s most local, lively, and delicious brunches right now.
Water for Chocolate Catering LLC
Restaurant

Chef Sean Guy’s weekend brunch blends Baltimore comfort with chef-driven flair—think shrimp and grits or salmon belly tacos. Praised by Baltimore Magazine and beloved by locals for warm hospitality and creative plates.

Blue Moon Cafe
Breakfast restaurant

A Fells Point original famous for Cap’n Crunch French toast and late-night lines. Featured on Food Network and regularly recommended by travel editors; weekend service runs 24 hours for true breakfast‑anytime energy.

Gertrude's
American restaurant

Inside the Baltimore Museum of Art, John Shields’ brunch celebrates Bay traditions—oyster Benedict, crab quiche—overlooking the sculpture garden. Lauded by the Washington Post and Food & Wine, and a fixture in Baltimore Magazine.

Gunther & Co.
New American restaurant

Housed in a historic brewery complex, this independent standout serves polished, globally inspired brunch with a serious cocktail program. Included in Eater’s Essential Baltimore and praised by local critics for service and atmosphere.

Golden West Cafe
Southwestern restaurant (US)

A Hampden mainstay since 1997 serving breakfast all day, from Elvis pancakes to vegan biscuits and gravy. Celebrated by Baltimore Magazine readers and known for inclusive, playful menus that still feel deeply Baltimore.

The Corner Pantry
British restaurant

Chef Neill Howell’s British-inspired cafe turns out crumpets, cheddar biscuits, and a proper Full English. Featured in Eater’s Essential Baltimore and spotlighted by the Baltimore Banner for its expansion and community ties.

True Chesapeake
Restaurant

From farm to raw bar, this Whitehall Mill beauty does a lively Sunday brunch—oysters, waffles, and Chesapeake staples—with chef Zack Mills at the helm. Noted by Baltimore Magazine and trusted by local diners.

Blacksauce Kitchen
Restaurant

Baltimore’s cult‑favorite biscuit shop: Saturday‑morning biscuit sandwiches and rotating fillings, plus a Thursday shop and Waverly market presence. Celebrated by Eater and Thrillist for singular, city‑rooted flavor.

Mama's On the Half Shell
Seafood restaurant

Canton’s seafood institution serves a spirited weekend brunch—crabby plates, raw bar favorites, and orange crushes—regularly highlighted by Baltimore Magazine around holidays and events. Local through and through.

The PaperMoon Diner
Diner

An artsy Remington landmark where breakfast runs all day. Featured in The New York Times and on national TV, it’s a joyful, toy‑covered ode to diner culture with creative takes and plenty for vegetarians.

Sobo Kitchen & Bar
Restaurant

A Federal Hill favorite for from‑scratch comfort with global touches; weekend brunch brings crowd‑pleasers and thoughtful options for many diets. Praised by Baltimore Magazine and booked via OpenTable for brunch service.

From iconic diners to market biscuits and Chesapeake classics, these independently owned spots deliver Baltimore’s most local, lively, and delicious brunches right now.

Water for Chocolate Catering LLC

Restaurant · Baltimore

Chef Sean Guy’s weekend brunch blends Baltimore comfort with chef-driven flair—think shrimp and grits or salmon belly tacos. Praised by Baltimore Magazine and beloved by locals for warm hospitality and creative plates.

https://www.waterforchocolate.com/location/water-for-chocolate/
View this post on Instagram

Blue Moon Cafe

Breakfast restaurant · Baltimore

A Fells Point original famous for Cap’n Crunch French toast and late-night lines. Featured on Food Network and regularly recommended by travel editors; weekend service runs 24 hours for true breakfast‑anytime energy.

https://bluemoonbaltimore.com/

Gertrude's

American restaurant · Baltimore

Inside the Baltimore Museum of Art, John Shields’ brunch celebrates Bay traditions—oyster Benedict, crab quiche—overlooking the sculpture garden. Lauded by the Washington Post and Food & Wine, and a fixture in Baltimore Magazine.

https://gertrudesbaltimore.com/
View this post on Instagram

Gunther & Co.

New American restaurant · Baltimore

Housed in a historic brewery complex, this independent standout serves polished, globally inspired brunch with a serious cocktail program. Included in Eater’s Essential Baltimore and praised by local critics for service and atmosphere.

https://www.opentable.com/r/gunther-and-co-baltimore
View this post on Instagram

Golden West Cafe

Southwestern restaurant (US) · Baltimore

A Hampden mainstay since 1997 serving breakfast all day, from Elvis pancakes to vegan biscuits and gravy. Celebrated by Baltimore Magazine readers and known for inclusive, playful menus that still feel deeply Baltimore.

https://www.goldenwestcafe.com/
View this post on Instagram

The Corner Pantry

British restaurant · Sabina-Mattfeldt

Chef Neill Howell’s British-inspired cafe turns out crumpets, cheddar biscuits, and a proper Full English. Featured in Eater’s Essential Baltimore and spotlighted by the Baltimore Banner for its expansion and community ties.

https://www.corner-pantry.com/
View this post on Instagram

True Chesapeake

Restaurant · Baltimore

From farm to raw bar, this Whitehall Mill beauty does a lively Sunday brunch—oysters, waffles, and Chesapeake staples—with chef Zack Mills at the helm. Noted by Baltimore Magazine and trusted by local diners.

https://www.opentable.com/r/true-chesapeake-oyster-co-baltimore

Blacksauce Kitchen

Restaurant · Baltimore

Baltimore’s cult‑favorite biscuit shop: Saturday‑morning biscuit sandwiches and rotating fillings, plus a Thursday shop and Waverly market presence. Celebrated by Eater and Thrillist for singular, city‑rooted flavor.

https://www.blacksaucekitchen.com/contact-us
View this post on Instagram

Mama's On the Half Shell

Seafood restaurant · Baltimore

Canton’s seafood institution serves a spirited weekend brunch—crabby plates, raw bar favorites, and orange crushes—regularly highlighted by Baltimore Magazine around holidays and events. Local through and through.

https://www.mamasonthehalfshell.com/
View this post on Instagram

The PaperMoon Diner

Diner · Baltimore

An artsy Remington landmark where breakfast runs all day. Featured in The New York Times and on national TV, it’s a joyful, toy‑covered ode to diner culture with creative takes and plenty for vegetarians.

https://papermoondiner24.com

Sobo Kitchen & Bar

Restaurant · Baltimore

A Federal Hill favorite for from‑scratch comfort with global touches; weekend brunch brings crowd‑pleasers and thoughtful options for many diets. Praised by Baltimore Magazine and booked via OpenTable for brunch service.

https://www.opentable.com/r/sobo-kitchen-and-bar
View this post on Instagram