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The Choptank - Baltimore

4.3(1,049)
Seafood Restaurant

About

The Choptank specializes in Maryland's iconic crab and seafood dishes, offering fresh, flavorful options in a bright, airy space with outdoor seating. Its convivial atmosphere suits business lunches or casual client dinners near Baltimore's Inner Harbor and Fells Point.

The venue balances a lively setting with attentive service, including knowledgeable staff who guide menu choices. Live music and a well-curated drink list, featuring local favorites like the Orange Crush, complement events for groups up to 50.

Best for

  • Client dinners with fresh Maryland seafood
  • Outdoor team lunches & casual gatherings
  • Networking over drinks with live music

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Fresh Maryland Crab and Seafood Specialties
Food & Beverage
Fresh Maryland Crab and Seafood Specialties
The Choptank focuses on Maryland's famous crab and fish dishes, including a raw seafood tower and steamed seafood platters served with classic accompaniments like melted butter, Old Bay seasoning, and cocktail sauces. The baked lobster pasta is rich
Airy outdoor dining in Fells Point
Outdoor Seating
Airy outdoor dining in Fells Point
The venue offers outdoor seating that lets guests enjoy Baltimore’s Inner Harbor neighborhood ambiance. Reviewers highlight the pleasant outdoor atmosphere as a key part of their experience, especially on nice days.
Lively setting with live music
Atmosphere
Lively setting with live music
The Choptank features live music and a convivial atmosphere that complements its seafood focus. The cozy and spacious interior, combined with attentive service, creates a welcoming environment for business gatherings or casual meals.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 1,049 reviews