Baltimore Crabcakes

Googlesux wrote:

>I'm not really asking where in Baltimore to get the best crabcakes
>(though if you'd like to tell me, fire away!). I think that questions
>been asked enough.
>
>But, the one time I was in Baltimore, at the inner harbor, I had
>crabcakes at a restaurant which I'm sure didn't have the best in town,
>but they were still damn good! So just in case I don't make it to the
>best in town (bad weather or something) I just want to try to figure
>out the name of this restaurant.
>
>It's probably one of the trendier places on the inner harbor (though
>there may be a ton of them now, not sure). It was big, was sort of a
>woody, terraced affair, with an almost tropical theme. Lots of weird,
>colorful mobiles or hanging sculptures of some sort. Anyone know what
>place this was? Probably a little overexpensive too.
>
>Well, and help appreciated, or better yet, advice on where to get the
>best crabcakes at the inner harbor or within walking distance.
>
>Thanks!

Phillips Seafood? That's where I go in the Inner Harbor for crabcakes.

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http://www.gandmcrabcakes.com/index.html

http://www.olivegroverestaurant.com/

These two places are within spittin distance of each other, close to BWI.  I travel through the area on a regular basis and they have some of the best crabcakes I've ever had. YMMV

Someone wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I saw your post at the Google group rec.food.restaurants and thought
> you might like to know that I am starting a Baltimore "Foodies" Group.
>
> We will be having monthly events, which consist of sampling tasting
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>
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> Bon appetite
>
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Googlesux wrote:
> I'm not really asking where in Baltimore to get the best crabcakes
> (though if you'd like to tell me, fire away!). I think that questions
> been asked enough.
>
> But, the one time I was in Baltimore, at the inner harbor, I had
> crabcakes at a restaurant which I'm sure didn't have the best in town,
> but they were still damn good! So just in case I don't make it to the
> best in town (bad weather or something) I just want to try to figure
> out the name of this restaurant.
>
> It's probably one of the trendier places on the inner harbor (though
> there may be a ton of them now, not sure). It was big, was sort of a
> woody, terraced affair, with an almost tropical theme. Lots of weird,
> colorful mobiles or hanging sculptures of some sort. Anyone know what
> place this was? Probably a little overexpensive too.
>
> Well, and help appreciated, or better yet, advice on where to get the
> best crabcakes at the inner harbor or within walking distance.

Try Michael's in Towson.