Riptide By The Bay serves fresh seafood and specializes in hot steamed crabs. Located in Baltimore's historic Fell's Point district, the seafood cuisine eatery changes its entrées daily---but steamed crabs are a mainstay on the menu. Riptide patrons can begin by ordering crab appetizers like crab frituras and Maryland style crab dip, or the restaurant's classic cream of crab soup. Steamed crabs, fresh oysters, clams and Maryland style shrimp can all be ordered by the half-dozen and paired with beer or cocktails from Riptide's menu of daily drink specials. A casual dining restaurant, Riptide allows guests to bring pets, dock their boats and enjoy outdoor seating.
Riptide By The Bay
1718 Thames St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
410-732-3474
riptidebythebay.net
Since 1944, Obrycki's Crab House & Seafood Restaurant has been a popular choice for steamed crabs, crab cakes and other seafood cuisine in Baltimore's Fell's Point neighborhood. King crab legs, snow crabs and hard shell blue crabs can all be prepared with or without butter and seasonings and can be ordered raw or steamed. Appetizers include Obrycki's savory crab soup and deviled crab balls, as well as other seafood favorites like fried calamari and fried clam tidbits. The restaurant also features an expansive selection of seafood entrées, many of which include crab, like the crab melt sandwich and Obrycki's famous backfin crab cakes. Homemade bread pudding and key lime pie are only a few of the restaurant's dessert options, and meals can be paired with bottled beer, draft drinks and wine by the bottle or glass.
Obrycki's Crab House & Seafood Restaurant
1727 East Pratt St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
410-732-6399
obryckis.com
Hot steamed crabs are available year-round at Baltimore's L.P. Steamers Crab House. The eatery also serves stuffed soft crabs, as well as a wide variety of other steamed, raw and fried seafood dishes and platters, including scallops, shrimp, clams and oysters. Steamers patrons can complement steamed crab entrées with such sides as macaroni salad, curly fries or corn on the cob. The restaurant also serves seafood sandwiches and soups, in addition to draft and bottled beer.
L.P. Steamers Crab House
1100 East Fort Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21230
410-576-9294
lpsteamers.com