Things To Do
McGarvey's
A thing hasn't changed since it opened in 1975. The only place around to still offer raw oysters at a dollar. Order them with diver's sauce.
Galway Bay Irish Restaurant and Pub
Owned by two Irish men, this pub offers a fun atmosphere and delicious fare. They know how to pour a Guinness.
Joss Café & Sushi Bar
Joss is the best place to eat sushi in Annapolis. Don't miss the picture of Harrison Ford in the front.
Café Normandie
The food is always good. Order the Crab Bisque and you won't be disappointed.
Bakers & Co.
Located across the bridge in Eastport, this bakery offers delicious baked goods and coffee. The market bun is superb.
Curate Annapolis Cafe & Bakery
The oatmeal creme pies are righteous.
49 West St
A favorite local hunt. This restaurant offers live music most nights.
Chick & Ruth's Delly
With an interior that hasn't changed in 60 years, this is a fun place to grab breakfast. Just don't order the crab cake.
Luna Blu Ristorante Italiano
An Italian restaurant with a romantic atmosphere. Their house-made pasta is to die for.
Boatyard Bar & Grill
Across the bridge in Eastport, Boatyard offers yummy seafood fare with a laid back atmosphere.
Chart House Prime
For an upscale meal with a water view. Located across the bridge in Eastport, you can take a water taxi to the Chart House's dock.
Vin 909 Winecafe' in Annapolis
Excellent pizzas and fun farm to table food.
Annapolis Ice Cream Company
House-made ice cream with a large selection.
Old Fox Books & Coffeehouse
A beautiful independent book store with a decent selection.
Evergreen Antiques & True Vintage
Maryland Avenue has many darling independent shops. Please don't leave Annapolis without visiting Maryland Avenue!
William Paca House & Garden
Visit a gorgeous Georgian House owned by a signer of The Declaration of Independence
Maryland State House
The oldest State House still in use. This is where George Washington resigned his commission as Commander-in-Chief. Admission is free.
United States Naval Academy
Wander around for a few hours on the impressive grounds. Admission is free.
St. John's College
The third oldest college in the country. The art gallery is open to the public and free.
Annapolis Tours by Watermark
Want to know all you can about Annapolis and its history? Take a walking tour with a knowledgable guide. Watermark offers different themed tours.
Schooner Woodwind Sailing Cruises
Can't get enough of the water? Go out on a gorgeous historic schooner for a day cruise. This boat was featured in the movie, Wedding Crashers.
Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park
Go out on the Wilma Lee for a sunset tour.