Dan’s Guidebook Annapolis

Dan
Dan’s Guidebook Annapolis

Food scene

127 locals recommend
Boatyard Bar & Grill
400 Fourth St
127 locals recommend
Best to make a reservation.
60 locals recommend
Lewnes' Steakhouse
401 Fourth St
60 locals recommend
Best to make a reservation.
Good Breakfast Spot - 5 min drive
15 locals recommend
Main & Market
914 Bay Ridge Rd
15 locals recommend
Good Breakfast Spot - 5 min drive
951 Bay Ridge Rd - closest Starbucks to the house.
Starbucks
1781 Forest Dr
951 Bay Ridge Rd - closest Starbucks to the house.
Great Pizza to get delivered or bring in!
9 locals recommend
Rocco's Pizzeria
954 Bay Ridge Rd
9 locals recommend
Great Pizza to get delivered or bring in!
31 locals recommend
Harry Browne's Restaurant
66 State Cir
31 locals recommend
Best Wine & Pizza Place In Annapolis. They don’t take reservations, so get there early or plan on hanging out drinking wine for 45-90 minutes.
126 locals recommend
Vin 909 Winecafe
909 Bay Ridge Ave
126 locals recommend
Best Wine & Pizza Place In Annapolis. They don’t take reservations, so get there early or plan on hanging out drinking wine for 45-90 minutes.
Great Restaurant, but you will want to make a reservation.
24 locals recommend
Osteria 177
177 Main St
24 locals recommend
Great Restaurant, but you will want to make a reservation.
An Annapolis institution for over 50 years! Was featured on the show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” and “Man vs Food” for their 6 lb milk shake.
60 locals recommend
Chick & Ruth's Delly
165 Main St
60 locals recommend
An Annapolis institution for over 50 years! Was featured on the show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” and “Man vs Food” for their 6 lb milk shake.
All Day Breakfast! Great comfort food.
104 locals recommend
Iron Rooster - Annapolis
12 Market Space
104 locals recommend
All Day Breakfast! Great comfort food.
Super casual, but great spot for cheap eats with the family.
Little Italy Annapolis
1411 Forest Drive
Super casual, but great spot for cheap eats with the family.
Best Italian Sandwiches in Town. If you stop in Parole MD, try Giolitti for lunch.
9 locals recommend
Giolitti Delicatessen
2068 Somerville Rd
9 locals recommend
Best Italian Sandwiches in Town. If you stop in Parole MD, try Giolitti for lunch.
30 locals recommend
Annapolis Ice Cream Company
196 Main St
30 locals recommend
Kilwins Chocolates & Ice Cream
212 King Street
Best spot on the water!
81 locals recommend
Carrol's Creek Cafe
410 Severn Ave
81 locals recommend
Best spot on the water!

Family Friendly

Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake
311 Third St
17 locals recommend
126 locals recommend
Quiet Waters Park
600 Quiet Waters Park Rd
126 locals recommend
Pennsylvania Dutch Farmer's Market
2472 Solomons Island Rd
33 locals recommend

Sightseeing

34 locals recommend
US Naval Academy Museum
118 Maryland Ave
34 locals recommend
81 locals recommend
Maryland State House
100 State Cir
81 locals recommend
There are plenty of boat tours to see this great Annapolis landmark.
10 locals recommend
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse
Thomas Point shoal
10 locals recommend
There are plenty of boat tours to see this great Annapolis landmark.
51 locals recommend
William Paca House & Garden
186 Prince George St
51 locals recommend
Colonial Annapolis Historic District
211 Main St
Maryland World War II Memorial
1920 Governor Ritchie Highway
6 locals recommend
Before you turn into Oyster Harbor, keep going straight until you dead end into Thomas Point.
12 locals recommend
Thomas Point Park
3890 Thomas Point Rd
12 locals recommend
Before you turn into Oyster Harbor, keep going straight until you dead end into Thomas Point.

Things to Do

Catch a football game - stadium is very cool and definitely an experience to see Navy Play.
34 locals recommend
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
550 Taylor Ave
34 locals recommend
Catch a football game - stadium is very cool and definitely an experience to see Navy Play.
Baltimore and Annapolis Trail
Baltimore and Annapolis Trail
Great Bike Trail
99 locals recommend
Sandy Point State Park
1100 E College Pkwy
99 locals recommend
Classic Sail Charters
980 Awald Road
Annapolis Eventours offers unique and authentic day tours around Annapolis using all-electric, 5-passenger vehicles. They cover back streets, hidden gems and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture and history of Annapolis. A local, expert guide will lead you through a fantastic urban experience. Join us for our Explore the Heart of Annapolis history tour, or our Original Annapolis Seafood Crawl.
Urban Eventours
26 West Street
Annapolis Eventours offers unique and authentic day tours around Annapolis using all-electric, 5-passenger vehicles. They cover back streets, hidden gems and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture and history of Annapolis. A local, expert guide will lead you through a fantastic urban experience. Join us for our Explore the Heart of Annapolis history tour, or our Original Annapolis Seafood Crawl.
Great Restaurants, it’s a cute part of town.
34 locals recommend
Eastport
34 locals recommend
Great Restaurants, it’s a cute part of town.
43 locals recommend
Annapolis Towne Centre
1906 Towne Centre Blvd
43 locals recommend
Watermark Tours, Charters, Cruises
1 Dock St
32 locals recommend
130+ local and regional artists and crafters selling pottery, jewelry, wood turnings, clothes, furniture, blown and fused glass, photography, paintings and more. Plus cafe dining, food trucks and entertainment. Festivals are held on the first Sunday of each month from May to December 11am to 5pm. The event is pet friendly. Free Admission. 2 parking garages at the festivals on Calvert Street.
9 locals recommend
First Sunday Arts Festival
60 West St
9 locals recommend
130+ local and regional artists and crafters selling pottery, jewelry, wood turnings, clothes, furniture, blown and fused glass, photography, paintings and more. Plus cafe dining, food trucks and entertainment. Festivals are held on the first Sunday of each month from May to December 11am to 5pm. The event is pet friendly. Free Admission. 2 parking garages at the festivals on Calvert Street.
https://fishingbooker.com/destinations/location/us/MD/annapolis Search fishing booker and take a Chesapeake fishing trip. Make sure the Captain takes you to Thomas Point Lighthouse (historic landmark).
Annapolis Charter Fishing
1048 Turkey Point Road
https://fishingbooker.com/destinations/location/us/MD/annapolis Search fishing booker and take a Chesapeake fishing trip. Make sure the Captain takes you to Thomas Point Lighthouse (historic landmark).

Traveler advice

Getting around

Uber or Lift - save yourself the trouble of parking.

Annapolis is very walkable, but parking can be challenging, try Uber or Lift to get to downtown.