There’s no need to travel overseas for a taste of authentic Italian cuisine. Did you know that Maryland is home to its very own Little Italy? That’s right — this colorful neighborhood is jam-packed with Italian restaurants galore. Spend the weekend here to try as many of them as you can. These local restaurants are all so delicious, so come hungry, and see how many you can knock out in just a couple of days!
Little Italy is located in south eastern Baltimore, just a few blocks away from the Inner Harbor.
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Zooming in on Google Maps reveals just how many Italian restaurants fit into this neighborhood. It’s a dream come true for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine.
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Ready to dig in?
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If it’s pizza you’re craving, stop by Angeli’s Pizzeria, which has some of the best reviews in the city.
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The mussels from Cafe Gia Ristorante are a must-try.
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Or how about pasta from Amicci’s? The flavorful, saucy varieties here seem endless.
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Don’t forget a little something sweet! Stop by Vaccaro’s, which is known for its pastries, cookies, and cannolis. This dessert shop is practically famous!
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Many more delicious restaurants await! Also, Little Italy is also home to cultural festivals that are full of good food and good times.
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Along with being a tasty, charming part of Baltimore, this is also a great spot to photograph as well. The building are full of character.
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Keep this spot in mind the next time you’re in the mood for authentic Italian food. You just may want to stay a few days!
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While you’re in the Baltimore area, be sure to also check out the National Aquarium! Learn more by clicking on: The Day Trip Of A Lifetime You Can Only Take In Maryland.
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Address: Little Italy, Baltimore, MD, USA