Grace Garden
410-672-3581
1690 Annapolis Rd, Odenton, MD 21113
Holy crap it looks like these images are from June 23rd, I know it’s been a while, but I didn’t think it was that long ago. Anyway if there is anyone left still reading, you’ll have noticed that I’ve been on something of a hiatus. This can be mostly [...]

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Mc-N-Mc Pit
410-254-9894
6317 Harford Rd, Baltimore, MD 21214

Yet another brake-screeching stop in the interest of pit beef. On our way to Big Bad Wolf BBQ on Harford Rd., I caught Mc-N-Mc’s {pronounced “mick-n-mick”) sign out of the corner of my eye. Hopes of stumbling upon the mythical unheralded, really real bbq joint were dashed when [...]

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The Canopy

443-288-1400

9319 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
So this is how dedicated I am to my pit beef census. I picked up a couple sandwiches on my way back from CarterQue, my belly heavy with pig meat. It wasn’t easy stopping to get yet more meat, further delaying a much-needed itis-induced nap. The Canopy [...]

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Night of the Cookers
410-383-2093

885 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD 21201
Wednesday-Thursday: 11-30am-12pm; Friday -Saturday: 11:30am-1:30am; Sunday 11:30am – 10pm
I visitied Night of the Cookers – the carry-out annex, next door to the the dining room proper – after ending up on labyrinthine Howard St. while trying to dodge traffic. I’d heard that it had opened, but [...]

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Bada Bing Bada Beef
410-282-4770

7210 Holabird Ave. Dundalk MD 21222
Open Daily, 10:30 am – 8:00 pm
Thank the lord, real Baltimore pit beef is not dead. As I’ve posted previously, it seems like fake pit beef is spreading out of control in the area. Many places now seem to use straight-up deli cuts, expose them to an [...]

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Chaps Charcoal Restaurant
410-483-2379
5801 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore, Maryland 21205

Open Daily at [...]

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I will very shortly be posting up my detailed survey of area crab cake offerings. I am working on building a way to have readers add and/or update reviews, so stay tuned….

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