Vegetarian Dining In the Greater Baltimore Area

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West of Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore Harborplace Charles Street Corridor
Fells Point Hampden Area Other Baltimore Areas
Clarksville Columbia Elkton
Ellicott City Fullerton Hunt Valley/Cockeysville
Lauraville Monkton Nottingham
Owings Mills Park Heights Parkville
Pikesville Randallstown Timonium
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WEST OF BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER

Caribbean American Gourmet
500 W. Lexington St.
(410) 547-0546
Caribbean. This takeout stand located in Baltimore’s Lexington Market offers several vegetarian Caribbean dishes including collard greens, sautéed vegetables, rice and beans, etc. No lard is used to prepare the food. Tables are available upstairs in the market.
Open Mon.-Sat. Counter service, takeout, VISA/MC, $

BALTIMORE HARBORPLACE

Blu Bambu
621 E. Pratt St. Inner Harbor Pier 4
(410) 637-3398
www.blubambu.net
Asian. Located in the base of the Power Plant, this casual restaurant offers vegetarian spring rolls, soup, salads, cucumber sushi, and noodle dishes. Also features a Mongolian stir-fry bar, where you choose your tofu, vegetable, and sauce combination and the staff stirfries your dish fresh. Organic teas available.
Open daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Limited service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $

Johnny Rockets
301 S. Light St. 1st Fl., Light Street Pavilion
(410) 347-5757
www.johnnyrockets.com
American. Enjoy several vegetarian items including the Boca vegan burger at this all-American establishment. Tables are available nearby.
Open daily. Counter service with tables nearby, vegan options, VISA/MC, $

Lebanese Taverna
719 S. President St.
(410) 244-5533
www.lebanesetaverna.com
Lebanese. This longtime DC favorite now has a Baltimore location overlooking the Harbor East Marina. Located in the new Spinnaker Bay condominium, this lovely restaurant offers many vegetarian appetizers, salads, and sides. There are also a number of interesting main dishes such as Fatteh Bel Bathenjan.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, VISA/MC, $$-$$$

Thai Noodle Bowl
2nd Fl., Light Street Pavilion
(410) 659-6866
Thai. This stand in Harborplace offers cold noodles with peanut sauce, a vegetable medley with Thai noodles, and Jasmine rice.
Open daily. Counter service with tables nearby, vegan options, $

CHARLES STREET CORRIDOR

Akbar
823 N.Charles St.
(410) 539-0944
www.akbar-restaurant.com
Indian. Authentic Indian cuisine with a wide variety of vegetarian dishes. They have consistently given great service.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, wine/beer/alcohol, catering, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

Kyro
900 Cathedral St.
(410) 962-8859
www.cafeisis.com
Middle Eastern/Pizza. With a New York City-type atmosphere, this bustling cafe has great tasting Middle Eastern food with steaming hot pita bread and unique pizza combinations. All pizza available without cheese or with soy cheese (contains casein).
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX, $$

Ban Thai
340 N. Charles St.
(410) 727- 7971
www.banthai.us
Thai. Pleasant restaurant located in the Mt. Vernon area. Try the spicy Gaeng Puck (vegetarian curry) or the milder Guay Teow Kee Mao Puck (sautéed rice noodles with vegetables, hot chili, and basil).
Open Mon.-Sat. for lunch and dinner. Full service, vegan options, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

City Cafe
1001 Cathedral St.
(410) 539-4252
http://www.citycafebaltimore.com
Cafe. Offers several vegetarian sandwiches including hummus, a black bean burger, roasted eggplant, veggie burgers, and more.
Open daily. Counter service, vegan options, fresh juices, espresso/ cappuccino, VISA/MC,AMEX/ DISC, $-$$

Donna's Coffee Bar & Restaurant
800 N. Charles St.
(410) 385-0180
http://www.donnas.com/
Cafe. This coffee bar has become a popular hangout in town. They have several Baltimore locations and offer a wide variety of coffees as well as several vegetarian Italian-style dishes.
Open daily for three meals. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/ AMEX/DISC, $

The Helmand
806 N. Charles St.
(410) 752-0311
www.helmand.com
Afghani. For appetizers, the staff favorite is Kaddo Borawni (pan fried and baked baby pumpkin seasoned with sugar). Favorite entrées include Vegetarian Dolma (Eggplant filled with spinach in sun-dried tomato and herb sauce) and Vegetarian Aushak (ravioli filled with leeks).
Closed Monday. Open for dinner Tues.-Sun. Full service, vegan options, take-out, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

Hong Kong Restaurant
2426 N. Charles St.
(410) 235-8744
Chinese. Several gluten and tofu dishes, vegetable dishes, vegetarian egg rolls, and a wide variety of vegetarian soups.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, takeout, $$

Kumari Restaurant
911 N. Charles St.
(410) 547-1600
www.kumari-restaurant.com
Nepalese & Indian. Nice selection of vegetarian dishes at this restaurant on Charles Street. The Vindi Masala will definitely make you an okra fan and the Aloo Gobi Masala is one of the best examples of the dish in Baltimore.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, catering, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

Lumbini Restaurant
322 N. Charles St.
(410) 244-5556
Nepalese & Indian. Try the Aloo Jeera Methi (potato quarters cooked with fenugreek leaves and Himalayan spices) – or Jhaneko Dal (yellow split peas cooked with onion, tomatoes, and spices). Daily lunch buffet.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, catering, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

Mughal Garden Restaurant
920 N. Charles St.
(410) 547-0001
http://mughalgarden.eatoutsmart.com
Indian. Sample vegetarian masalas, dals, and other vegetable creations, along with fresh baked tandoori breads. Try the Alu Methi – it’s excellent. Lunch buffet everyday.
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Full service, vegan options, wine/beer/alcohol, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

Niwana
3 E. 33rd St.
(410) 366-4115
Japanese & Korean. The vegetarian section on their menu includes: Sweet & Sour Tofu, Vegetarian Bibim Bap, Vegetable Chap Chae Bap, Tofu & Vegetable Teriyaki, and Vegetable Tempura.
Open Mon.-Sat. from 11:30 am-10:30 pm. Sunday 3:00 pm-9:30 pm. Full service, vegan options, wine/beer/alcohol, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

One World Cafe
100 W University Pkwy.
(410) 235-5777
http://one-world-cafe.com/
American. Mostly vegetarian restaurant located near Johns Hopkins University. Soups are prepared daily and smoothies are made with real fruit and 100% juice. Sample lunch items include Tempeh Reuben and Philly Steakless Sub. Dinner selections feature Thai Vegetable Tempeh Stir-fry and Tandoori Tofu. Usually will have at least one vegan dessert.
Full service, vegan options, wine/beer/ alcohol, VISA/MC/AMEX, $$-$$$

Red Emma's Bookstore & Coffeehouse
800 St. Paul St.
(410) 230-0450
http://redemmas.com/
Vegetarian Cafe. After you’ve browsed the anarchist literature, calm down with a cup of tea and a vegan scone or vegan dessert. Their menu also includes bagels, sandwiches, soups, and salads.
Open daily. Limited service, takeout, vegan options, free internet access, VISA/MC/DISC, $

Thai Landing
1207 N. Charles St.
(410) 727-1234
Thai. Quiet, friendly restaurant near the University of Baltimore offers several vegetarian dishes.
Closed Sunday. Full service, VISA/MC $$-$$$

FELLS POINT (East of Harborplace)

Brick Oven Pizza
800 S. Broadway
(410) 563-1600
http://boppizza.com/
Pizza. This pizza joint offers soy cheese upon request, as well as whole wheat crusts. Fresh tomatoes, artichoke hearts, potatoes, salsa, fresh garlic, and eggplant are some of the topping choices.
Open daily for lunch and late dinner. Full service, takeout, VISA/MC/ AMEX, $$

Dalesio's Restaurant
829 Eastern Ave.
(410) 539-1965
http://dalesios.com/
Italian. Attractive restaurant located in Little Italy with several vegetarian selections. Terrace balcony with outdoor dining. Valet parking offered.
Open for lunch and dinner daily Monday through Saturday. Sunday dinner only 4-9 pm. Full service, VISA/MC/AMEX, $$$

Ding How
631-637 S. Broadway
(410) 327-8888
Chinese. This old-fashion style Chinese restaurant has great service and offers many vegetarian items including appetizers, soups, and tofu and vegetable entrées.
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Full service, vegan options, wine/ beer/alcohol, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC/DC, $$

Liquid Earth
1626 Aliceanna St.
(410) 276-6606
http://www.liquidearth.com
Vegetarian cafe. This quaint coffee and juice bar has a vegetarian menu with daily specials including hearty soups, salads, portabella mushroom sandwiches, and a veggie Reuben. Don’t forget to try the triple layer vegan chocolate cake!
Open Mon.-Fri. 9 am-7 pm. Sat. 11 am-7 pm. Open Sun. for brunch. Limited service, vegan options, fresh juices, espresso/cappuccino, take-out, cash only, $-$$

HAMPDEN AREA

Dogwood Deli
911 W 36th Street
(410) 889-0952
http://www.dogwoodbaltimore.com/
Deli. This deli offers soups, salads and sandwiches in an attractive setting. On the menu is a Three Bean Vegetarian Chili, an assortment of delicious salads, and a Crunchy Vegetable – Hummus Wrap. Fresh smoothies and juices are also available.
Closed Sundays. Full service, vegan options, gourmet-to-go, $$

Holy Frijoles
908 W. 36th St.
(410) 235-2326
Mexican. This Hampden restaurant offers a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan options including tacos, burritos, fajitas, and more.
Open Tues.-Sun. for lunch and dinner. Full service, vegan options, take-out, $-$$

Suzie's Soba
1009 W. 36th St.
(410) 243-0051
Asian. Enjoy noodle-based dishes at this quaint restaurant. Outdoor seating on the weekends - weather permitting.
Open daily for dinner. Full service, vegan options, take-out, $$

OTHER BALTIMORE AREAS

Ambassador Dining Room
3811 Canterbury Rd.
(410) 366-1484
www.ambassadordiningroom.com
Indian. This restaurant is located near Johns Hopkins University and offers a formal environment with outdoor patio seating, weather permitting. Enjoy a wide selection of vegetarian Indian dishes. The food tends to be spicy, so you may want to request that it be prepared mildly.
Open Monday-Friday for lunch and dinner and dinner only on weekends. Full service, vegan options, beer/wine, catering, take-out, VISA/MC, $$$

Egyptian Pizza
542 E. Belvedere Ave.
(410) 323-7060
http://www.egyptianpizza.com/
Middle Eastern. This cafe has great tasting Middle Eastern food with steaming hot pita bread and unique pizza combinations such as the India pizza served with curry. All pizza available without cheese or with soy cheese (contains casein).
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC, $$

Bombay Garden
5511 York Rd.
(410) 323-8440
Indian. There are a variety of vegetarian dishes on the menu at this tiny Indian restaurant in the Govans area of town. Additional pluses are a daily lunch buffet and an accommodating staff.
Open Tues.-Sat. for lunch and dinner, Sun. dinner only. Closed Monday. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

Cafe Zen
438 E. Belvedere Ave.
(410) 532-0022
http://www.cafezen.com/
Chinese. Located near the Senator Theater, this restaurant features several vegetarian Chinese dishes including spring rolls, veggie dumplings, eggplant in garlic sauce, and many tofu dishes.
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Full service, $$

Desert Cafe
1605 Sulgrave Ave.
(410) 367-5808
Middle Eastern. At this Mt. Washington café, all soups are homemade and vegetarian. There are also salads and vegetarian Middle Eastern specialties.
Open Tues.-Thurs. from 11 am until 7:30 pm; Fri. & Sat. from 11 until 10:30 pm. Closed Sunday and Monday. Full service, vegan options, takeout, BYOB, VISA/MC/ AMEX, $$

Donna's
5100 Falls Rd.
(410) 532-7611
http://www.donnas.com/
American. Located in the Village of Cross Keys, this restaurant offers a number of salads and vegetarian sandwiches & entrées. For starters, try the hummus platter or the salad with roasted portabella mushrooms. For a light lunch, there’s roasted vegetables on olive bread. A recommended dinner entrée is the Sicilian Penne with eggplant, artichoke hearts, peppers, olives, and capers. Outdoor seating available – weather permitting.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

Dukem
1100 Maryland Ave.
(410) 385-0318
http://www.dukemrestaurant.com
Ethiopian. Newly remodeled, cozy restaurant near the University of Baltimore. Try the wonderful vegetarian combo platters consisting of spicy lentil stew, yellow peas, greens, cabbage and potatoes, and/or salad.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options VISA/MC/AMEX, $ $-$$$

The Evergreen
501 W. Cold Spring Ln.
(410) 235-8118
Coffee Shop. In addition to exceptionally friendly service, this coffeehouse located in Roland Park offers locally roasted coffee, fresh salads and soups, and hummus sandwiches. Soy lattes are also available.
Open daily. Counter service, with tables and booths available, casual, espresso/cappuccino, VISA/MC, $-$$

Mt. Washington Pizza & Subs
1620 Kelly Ave.
(410) 664-1111
Italian/Indian. Besides pizza and veggie subs, this restaurant has an entire Indian menu with a vegetarian section..
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Full service, vegan options, takeout, $-$$

Paper Moon Diner
227 W. 29th St.
(410) 889-4444
http://www.papermoondiner24.com/
American. This diner offers a few vegetarian selections including grilled eggplant, an avocado and sprout sandwich, and sautéed greens with garlic.
Open Sun.-Thurs. 7 am until midnight. Fri. & Sat. 7am - 2 am. Full service, $

Suzie's Soba
7 N. Calvert St.
(410) 528-8883
Pan-Asian. Several vegetarian noodle dishes and salads. Located in the historic Munsey Building.
Open for breakfast and lunch Monday though Friday. Counter service, vegan options, take-out, VISA/MC/AMEX, $$-$$$

Thai Restaurant
3316 Greenmont Ave.
(410) 889-6003
Thai. The service and atmosphere are formal, but dress is casual. They will substitute tofu for meat in any of its dishes.
Open Tues.-Sun. for lunch and dinner. Closed Monday. Full service, wine/beer/alcohol, catering, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX, $$-$$$

The Yabba Pot
2433 St. Paul St.
(410) 662-8638
http://www.theyabbapotcafe.com/
International Vegetarian. Great vegan fare as well as an expanded raw foods menu. Voted “Best Vegetarian Restaurant ” in the City Paper ‘03, ’04, ’05, ‘06. Now offering Sunday brunch.
Closed Mondays. VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC (5.00 minimum), $-$$

CLARKSVILLE

Great Sage
5809 Clarksville Sq. Dr.
(443) 535-9400
http://www.great-sage.com/
Vegetarian. This restaurant offers many wonderful, mostly organic, dishes throughout the day. For lunch, try the Portobello Flatbread Sandwich or the Southwestern Burger. Dinner selections include the Mushroom and Pecan Stuffed Tofu and The Americana. The Hot Fudge Lava Cake à la mode is a great way to end your dining experience!
Closed Mondays. Full service, vegan options, beer/wine, fresh juices, Sunday brunch, VISA/MC/AMEX/ DISC/ DC, $$$

COLUMBIA

The Mango Grove
6356 B Dobbin Rd.
(410) 884-3426
http://www.themangogrove.com/
Vegetarian/Indian. Located in a shopping center near Wendy’s restaurant, The Mango Grove offers unique South Indian vegetarian dishes. Be sure to try the potato and onion filled dosai or one of the curries when you visit.
Closed Tuesdays. Full service, vegan options, catering, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

ELKTON

Sultan Grill
175 Fletchwood Rd.
(410) 620-0206
Middle Eastern. Earthy establishment serving falafel, hummus, vegetarian shish kabob, eggplant dip, salads and more. Sunday brunch.
Open daily. Full service, takeout, vegan options, VISA/MC $-$$

ELLICOTT CITY

Sarah and Desmond's Bakery & Vegetarian Cafe
3715 Old Columbia Pike
(410) 465-9700
http://www.sarah-desmonds.com
Gourmet Bakery & Cafe. This family friendly shop in Old Ellicott City offers housemade pastries, soups & breads, coffees, loose teas, and light vegetarian fare. Breakfast menu includes homemade vegan granola, frittatas, and other vegan selections. Kids’ menu & kids’ playroom.
Closed Mondays. Counter service, takeout, vegan options, VISA/MC/AMEX, DISC, $-$$

FULLERTON

Amer's Cafe
7624 Belair Rd.
(410) 668-5100
http://www.amerscafe.com/
Middle Eastern. Kids make their own pizzas, a belly dancer on Friday & Saturday nights, a psychic appearing nightly plus some great Egyptian food….what else could you want from a family restaurant right off the Beltway!
Reservations suggested. Closed Monday. Braille menus available, full service, takeout, vegan options VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

Mount Everest
7927-C Belair Road
(410) 668-2264
Nepalese. At this attractive, spacious dining room located in a shopping center right off 695, you can find South Indian specialities like Paper Masala Dosa and Coconut or Tomato Uththaappam. The restaurant also offers more familiar dishes such as Alu Gobi Masala, Alu Jeera, and Binda Masala.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, lunch buffet VISA/MC/AMEX, $$-$$$

HUNT VALLEY/COCKEYSVILLE (Baltimore suburb)

Baja Fresh
11121 York Rd., Suite H
(410) 584-7400
http://www.bajafresh.com/
Mexican. Made-to-order veggie or bean burritos, tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas.
Open daily. Counter service, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX, $

Jesse Wong's Kitchen
118 Shawan Rd., Suite EE
(410) 329-1088
Asian. This restaurant has several vegetarian options. The menu includes imitation meats and seafood, all made from vegetable products. Notable meals are spicy tofu with mushrooms and gluten in brown sauce, crispy “duck” with seasonal greens, and pineapple “shrimp.”
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Full service, vegan options, takeout, catering, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$-$$$

Noodles & Company
114 Shawan Rd.
(410) 785-1839
www.noodles.com/
International. Large selection of noodle & pasta dishes. Add tofu to any dish for a minimal price. Our favorite dishes include Japanese Pan Noodles, Bangkok Curry, and Indonesian Peanut Sauté. Outdoor dining available weather permitting.
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Limited service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/ AMEX/DISC, $$

LAURAVILLE

Red Canoe Bookstore Cafe
4337 Harford Road
(410) 444-4440
www.redcanoe.bz
Cafe. Unique bookstore café featuring great coffee, a relaxing atmosphere, local artwork, and books for the entire family. Try the Garden Veggie Wrap or Hummus Plate.
Open daily. Limited service, vegan options, take-out, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

MONKTON

Monkton Village Market
1900 Monkton Rd.
(410) 472-9821
http://thenaturalbrothers.com
Carry out. Whether you’re hiking on the NCR railroad trail or just want to try something different, stop at this organic goods and vegetarian café. For breakfast, there’s Tofu Scramble; for lunch try the Lemon Tempeh Grillers, Sunny Sunburgers, and Tofu Meatball Subs.
Limited service, vegan options, takeout VISA/MC, $-$$

NOTTINGHAM

Bouala's Thai Restaurant
4347 Ebenezer Road
(410) 248-1088
Thai. This pretty restaurant near Route 1 can make almost everything vegan on the menu, just ask. The service was gracious and the prices inexpensive. Try the Massaman Curry or the Pad Ga – Tiem Prik Thai with Tofu.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, take-out, catering, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

OWINGS MILLS

Egyptian Pizza
9161 Reisterstown Road
(410) 902-9020
http://www.egyptianpizzakitchen.net/
Middle Eastern. This cafe has great tasting Middle Eastern food with steaming hot pita bread and unique pizza combinations. All pizza available without cheese or with soy cheese (contains casein).
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC, $$

Flying Avocado
10210 S. Dolfield Rd.
(443) 471-2600
http://www.flyingavocado.com/
Cafe. Mostly organic local produce is served at this attractive restaurant. Tofu breakfast wraps and breakfast salads are available mornings along with the traditional bagels and muffins. For lunch, there are a few all vegetarian salads and sandwiches from which to choose.
Mon.-Fri. 7 am-7 pm., Sat. 9 am-5 pm. Counter service, takeout, vegan options, VISA/MC, $$

Noodles & Company
10450 Owings Mills Blvd.
(410) 753-4706
www.noodles.com/
International. Large selection of noodle & pasta dishes. Add tofu to any dish for a minimal price. Our favorite dishes include Japanese Pan Noodles, Bangkok Curry, and Indonesian Peanut Sauté. Outdoor dining available weather permitting.
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Limited service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/ AMEX/DISC, $$

PARK HEIGHTS

Tov Pizza
6313 Reisterstown Rd.
(410) 358-5238
http://tovpizza.com/
Kosher/Dairy. Pizzas and falafel are available at this primarily vegetarian dairy restaurant that serves some fish.
Sun.-Thurs. 11:15 am-8:15 pm., Fri. 11:15 am-2:30 pm., Sat. 1 hour after Shabbos-12:30 am. Counter service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC (10.00 minimum), $

PARKVILLE (Baltimore suburb)

China Delight
9613 Harford Road
(410) 661-3388
Chinese. This nice little restaurant has a special section for vegetarians. Try Vegetarian Chicken with Cashews or Bean Curd with Black Bean Sauce. They also offer sushi.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC, $$

Kitchen of India
1842 E. Joppa Road
(410) 663-6880
Indian. This restaurant offers a number of vegetarian specialities such as Bombay Aloo and Mushroom Bhaji. Staff is very accomodating to vegans. They also offer a daytime buffet 7 days a week.
Full service, vegan options, catering, takeout, VISA/MC, $$

New China House
2051 E. Joppa Rd
(410) 668-1330
Chinese. This carryout restaurant offers several gluten and tofu entrées known as monk dishes. So try Monk’s Hunan Beef or Monk’s General Tso’s Chicken. They also have vegetarian spring rolls and dumplings. Owner is very friendly and accommodating.
Open daily, vegan options, counter service, takeout, VISA/MC, $$

PIKESVILLE

Mr. Chan Szechuan Restaurant
1000 Reisterstown Rd.
(410) 484-1100
Chinese. Unique items for vegetarians. Great hot and sour soup, vegetarian sushi, delicious orange seitan, tempeh dishes, yuba with kale, and more.
Open daily. Full service, vegan and macrobiotic options, catering, wine/beer/alcohol, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX / DISC, $$

Noodles & Company
3755 Old Court Rd.
(410) 580-5886
http://www.noodles.com
International. Large selection of noodle & pasta dishes. Add tofu to any dish for a minimal price. They also offer a number of specialty and garden salads.
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Limited service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

RANDALLSTOWN (Baltimore suburb)

Akbar Palace Restaurant
3541 Brenbrook Dr.
(410) 655-1600
http://www.akbarpalace.com/
Indian. Authentic Indian cuisine with a wide variety of vegetarian dishes. Their specialties include Vegetable Jalfrezi, Alu Gobi Masala, and Vegetarian Biryani. They have consistently given great service.
Open daily. Full service, vegan options, wine/beer/alcohol, catering, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX/DISC, $$

TIMONIUM (Baltimore suburb)

Baja Fresh
2080 York Rd., #150
(410) 561-1050
http://www.bajafresh.com/
Mexican. Made-to-order veggie or bean burritos, tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas.
Open daily. Counter service, takeout, VISA/MC/AMEX, $

Natural Brothers' Deli & Cafe
2149 York Road
(410) 560-3133
http://thenaturalbrothers.com
Deli. Located in The Natural health food store, this vegetarian deli offers a selection of tasty wraps and sandwiches. Try the California Wrap or TuNOfish Wrap – both are served on organic, spinach tortillas. The Sunny Sun Burger is really good, too!
Open daily. Counter service, takeout, VISA/MC, $

Qdoba
Timonium Shopping Center, 2157 York Rd.
(410) 252-4424
http://www.qdoba.com/
Mexican. Made-to-order vegetarian and/or bean burritos, tacos, and salads.
Open daily. Counter service, takeout, vegan options, VISA/MC/AMEX, $

TOWSON

Kathmandu Kitchen
22 Allegheny Ave.
(410) 847-9595
http://www.kathmandu-kitchen.com/
Nepalese & Indian. For starters, there’s Kwati soup or Samosa Chat. Then try one of their House Specials like Veggie Momo, Alu Dum, or Aloo Tama Bodi. The staff is very eager to please.
Open daily, takeout, vegan options, VISA/MC/AMEX, $$

Zia's
13 Allegheny Ave.
(410) 296-0799
http://www.ziascafe.com/
Cafe. Juice bar, cafe, sandwich shop, and caterer all in one. For breakfast, try the Tofu Scramble. For lunch, there are two specialty vegetarian sandwiches available: The Sunflower Powerhouse and The Garden Grille. Vegan entrées vary daily.
Closed Sun. Limited service, vegan options, takeout, VISA/MC, $$

HEALTH FOOD STORES - Baltimore Metro Area

The Health Concern
28 W. Susquehanna Ave., Towson, MD 21204
(410) 828-4015

OK Natural Food Store
11 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 837-3911

The Natural
2149 York Rd., Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 560-3133

Nature's Pantry
7948 Harford Rd., Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 882-5551

Sunsplash Natural Foods
7006 Reisterstown Rd., Pikesville, MD 21215
(410) 486-0979

Whole Foods Market
1130 Smith Ave, Mt.Washington, MD 21209
(410) 532-6700

Whole Foods Market
600 South Exeter St., Baltimore (Inner Harbor), 21202
(410) 528-1640

HEALTH FOOD STORES - Outside Baltimore

Dar Es Salaam (House of Health)
3830 34th Street, Mt. Rainier, MD 20712
(301) 209-0012

David's Natural Market I
5430 Lynx Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 730-2304

David's Natural Market II
1523 Rock Spring Road, Forest Hill, MD 21050
(410) 836-0808

David's Natural Market III
871 Annapolis Road, Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 987-1533

MOM's - My Organic Market – College Park
9827 Rhode Island Ave., College Park, MD 20740
(301) 220-1100

MOM's - My Organic Market - Columbia East
7351 Assateague Drive, Suite 190, Jessup, MD 20794
(410) 799-2175

MOM's - My Organic Market - Frederick
5273 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick MD, 21703
(240) 566-1444

MOM's - My Organic Market - Rockville
11711 B Parklawn Dr., Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 816-4944

Roots Market
5805 Clarksville Square Dr. Clarksville, MD 21029
(443) 535-9321

VEGAN BAKERIES - Baltimore

Brunie's Bakery
(443) 570-1487
http://www.bruniesbakery.com/
Baltimore's newest creative vegan bakery crafts deliciously decadent multi-layered cakes like the Chocolate Peanut Butter Awesome, Mocha Midnight Madness, and Hazelnut Caramel Custard, as well as some fruit-infused cakes like Coconut Lime and Springtime Divine. You name it, Brunie's does it vegan. Gluten allergy? No problem. Raw enthusiasts? Brunie’s can handle it. While the bakery doesn’t have a storefront yet, the head baker and founder is working toward opening a bakery and café by the fall of 2009.

Vegetarian Desserts Bakery
(410) 383-7770
www.veggiedesserts.com/
Baltimore’s online vegan bakery features fresh, natural and delicious desserts such as down-home blueberry pie, traditional apple pie, and moist chocolate layer cake with chocolate frosting. The general public can order online at www.veggiedesserts.com


Note: This list is compiled by The Vegetarian Resource Group. If you find a place we have listed has closed, please let us know. Also, let us know if you find any new vegetarian restaurants in Baltimore that are not listed here. You can email this information to vrg@vrg.org.