As part of the DC metro area, Baltimore has a diverse culinary scene. Even the pizza restaurants reflect that diversity, with local joints featuring pizzas topped with unusual fare from seafood to Indian spiced chicken or grilled lamb. Baltimore pizza restaurants blend a hometown feel with a sense of experimentation.
Brick Oven Pizza features wood-fired pizzas with ultra thin, traditional, and wheat crusts. Pre-designed pizza offerings include the Pizza Cheese Steak (sirloin, peppers, mushrooms and onion) and the White Clam (ocean clams, parmesan cheese, fontina cheese and garlic sauce). Vegetarian offerings include the Lucky 7 White Cheese (mozzarella, ricotta, provolone, romano, fontina, gorgonzola and cheddar) and the Ultimate Veggie, which features a whopping 10 different vegetables. Or you can build your own pizza from 48 different toppings. B.O.P. also offers sandwich wraps, pasta dishes, and sides.
Joe Squared features a signature square thin-crust pizza available with herbs added to the sourdough. Top the pizza with meats, seafood, specialty cheeses, vegetables or fruits. Or if you'd rather let the staff build the pizza for you, try a ready-to-eat offering such as the Chicken, Corn and Apple Pizza (chicken, onion, corn, apples, red peppers and three cheeses) or the Irish Pizza (corned beef, potatoes, caramelized onions and a cheese blend.) Not in the mood for pizza? Order buffalo wings, calzones, sandwiches, subs or pastas.
Established in 1943, Matthew's has earned high marks from the Zagat guide and USA Today. Matthew's is most famous for their Crab Pie, a pizza topped with crab meat, cheeses, caramelized onions and Old Bay Seasoning. Enjoy a deep dish delight with Anna's Stuffed Pie, which brims with Italian meats and cheese blends.
Cafe Isis, formerly known as Al Pacino Cafe, features Egyptian, American and Mediterranean cuisine. That creates a pizza menu with diverse toppings. The Giza Pizza features lamb, black olives, red peppers, feta and a side of cumin sauce. The India Pizza has tandoori chicken, spicy tomato yogurt curry and a side of mango chutney. Vegetable lovers might enjoy the Masr Pizza topped with falafel, feta, tomatoes and a side of tahina sauce.
