Summer Restaurant Weeks – Don’t cook, Dine out!
The summer heat is surely upon us and who wants to spend time in the kitchen or over a hot grill when dining out is especially cost-effective with multiple restaurant weeks kicking off. Discount dining with varying dining deals are available in each region. Click regions for further details and menus.
HOWARD COUNTY MARYLAND – Monday, July 22nd to Monday, August 5th
My picks: Ananda and The Turn House
NEW YORK CITY – Monday, July 22nd – Friday, August 16th
My picks: Feroce Ristorante (if you are lucky enough to get a reservation)
BALTIMORE CITY – Friday, August 2nd to Sunday, August 11th
My picks: Sotto Sopra Restaurant, Cava Mezze, La Cuchara, Ida B’s
BALTIMORE COUNTY – Friday, August 2nd to Saturday, August 17th
My picks: Manor Tavern, Cunninghams, Milton Inn
WASHINGTON DC – Monday, August 12th to Sunday, August 18th
My picks: Bibiana, Brasserie Beck, Daikaya, Rasika
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