4.9
- 4.9Food
- 4.9Service
- 4.9Ambience
- 4.8Value
Noise • Moderate
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4.9
Noise • Moderate
Baltimore / Maryland
Best Value
Baltimore / Maryland
Contemporary American
Baltimore Suburbs
Best Overall
Baltimore Suburbs
Best Food
Baltimore Suburbs
Best Service
Baltimore Suburbs
Best Ambience
Baltimore Suburbs
Best Value
Baltimore Suburbs
Neighbourhood gem
Baltimore Suburbs
Contemporary American
Chuck Gold
Philadelphia County6 reviews
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Baltimore / Maryland3 reviews
Dined on 31 October 2026
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Baltimore / Maryland1 review
Dined on 24 October 2026
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Lynn Gold
Baltimore / Maryland66 reviews
Dined on 23 October 2026
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Baltimore / Maryland1 review
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Amparito
Philadelphia County3 reviews
Dined on 14 October 2026
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Philadelphia County1 review
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Amy
Baltimore / Maryland6 reviews
Dined on 26 September 2026
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Baltimore / Maryland5 reviews
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Key West / Florida Keys8 reviews
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Backfin Blues fills up during peak visits, guests often report it being packed or very full, and Sunday brunch in particular tends to be hopping, so reservations are wise.
Yes, Backfin Blues offers outdoor seating, with guests enjoying a rear patio and a side porch for al fresco meals.
Backfin Blues feels warm and inviting, charming dining rooms (white tablecloths), a lively bar where you can watch the chefs, and a pleasant rear patio for a relaxed meal.
Business casual is the guide, aim for neat, put‑together but relaxed attire when you dine at Backfin Blues.
Sunday brunch (served 10:00 am–3:00 pm) is a guest favorite and tends to be lively; Saturday nights are also popular for prime-time dinner, so plan ahead or book a table.
Portions at Backfin Blues are generous, guests frequently describe dishes (notably the crab cakes and many brunch and dinner plates) as large and plentiful, often with leftovers.
Yes, Backfin Blues is often recommended for a special evening; guests celebrate anniversaries here and many single it out as a lovely spot for date night.
Sunday brunch at Backfin Blues is a reliably great choice, guests praise the brunch and often book ahead; Saturday nights are prime time, so reservations or a bar seat are wise.
Yes, Backfin Blues is family-friendly: reviewers describe family visits and note a “Great kids menu, ” making it an easy spot for children and group celebrations.
Yes, diners report that the outdoor seating at Backfin Blues welcomes dogs, so the patio/porch is a good spot to bring a pup.
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