Discover Baltimore: Fells Point Culinary Food Tour
Fells Point is the wonderful historic Port of Baltimore. Enjoy small plates from local culinary gems! Learn some fun history, and enjoy spending the afternoon with new...
What to order at Gertrude's Chesapeake Kitchen
- Must order
- Crab Benedict over the BMA sculpture-garden terrace.
- Editor tip
- Book the terrace for brunch overlooking the sculpture garden; the crab Benedict is the move.
CuisineBrunch
StyleChesapeake brunch
Price$$
Price range$16 to $28
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursWed-Fri 11:00-15:00, Wed-Fri 15:00-16:30, Wed-Fri 16:30-20:00, Sat 11:00-15:00, Sat 16:30-20:00, Sun 10:00-15:00, Sun 17:00-19:00
Phone+14108893399
BookingReservations recommended
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Must order: Crab Benedict over the BMA sculpture-garden terrace.
Tip: Book the terrace for brunch overlooking the sculpture garden; the crab Benedict is the move.
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Location
Address: 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218
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