Eat in Canton, Baltimore

NiHao

• ★ 4.4
• Sichuan Chinese
• $$$

Order The Peking duck and a spread of dumplings and dim sum.

NiHao on Boston Street in Canton is chef Peter Chang's Baltimore room, plating Peking duck, dim sum and dumplings in a busy waterfront rowhouse.

Love, Pomelo

• ★ 4.0
• Italian
• $$$

Order The spaghetti with bottarga and anchovy butter.

Love, Pomelo on Canton's O'Donnell Square is a Roman-leaning Italian room, plating spaghetti with bottarga and anchovy butter in a candlelit storefront.

Gunther & Co.

• ★ 4.2
• Contemporary American
• $$$

Order The fried oyster tacos, then the Thai seafood hot pot.

Gunther & Co. in Canton is a contemporary American room in a restored boiler building, plating fried oyster tacos and a Thai-spiced seafood hot pot.

Mama's on the Half Shell

• ★ 4.2
• Seafood
• $$$

Order A dozen steamed crabs in season, or the crab cake the rest of the year.

Mama's on the Half Shell on Canton Square is a neighbourhood crab-and-oyster house, working steamed crabs, oysters and a crab cake across two busy floors.

Of Love and Regret

• ★ 4.1
• Gastropub
• $$

Order Whatever Stillwater or rare Belgian is on draft, with the seasonal plates.

Of Love and Regret in Brewers Hill is a gastropub from the Stillwater beer team, pairing a tight craft tap list with seasonal plates and Belgian.

Mobtown Brewing

• ★ 4.0
• Brewery
• $$

Mobtown Brewing in Brewers Hill works a rotating tap list of IPAs and sours from a Foster Avenue warehouse taproom with a dog-friendly patio.

Monument City Brewing

• ★ 4.0
• Brewery
• $$

Monument City Brewing in East Baltimore pours an everyday range of IPAs, lagers and ales from a warehouse taproom with a patio off Haven Street.

Oliver Brewing Company

• ★ 3.9
• Brewery
• $$

Oliver Brewing in northeast Baltimore is a long-running English-style ale brewery, pouring cask ales and IPAs from a taproom on Shannon Drive.

Schola Cooking Classes

• ★ 4.3

Schola runs hands-on cooking classes in a waterfront Canton kitchen, teaching seasonal and international menus in a BYOB setting with validated parking.

Cafe Dear Leon

• ★ 4.5
• Brunch
• $$

Order A laminated pastry and an egg sandwich with a careful.

Cafe Dear Leon on Canton Square is a cafe and bakery for a quieter brunch, plating fresh pastries, egg sandwiches and careful coffee off the square.