Red Canoe Bookstore Cafe:  Red Canoe is a locally owned cafe and children's bookstore that has won awards and recognitions from far and wide, including Baltimore's Best Muffins in 2007.  Muffins are made fresh every day in house, coffee comes from Zeke's Roastery, located right around the corner, and owners Nicole and Peter use as much as local and seasonal ingredients as possible.

4337 Harford Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21214
(410) 444-4440
www.redcanoe.bz

Zeke's Coffee:  Zeke's is a coffee roastery, that supplies coffee shops from NOGLI to Virginia, and is the recent recipient of the Baltimore's Best Cup of Coffee 2009.  You may have seen their famous bumper sticker "Fueled by Zeke's".  They expect to open a new retail space just up the street on Harford Rd. in February!

3003 Montebello Terrace
Baltimore, MD 21214
(443) 992-4388
www.zekescoffee.com

Chameleon Cafe: The Chameleon is a local favorite for fine dining, combining Neo-French and the best local and seasonal ingredients available.  It was recognized as one of Baltimore's best restuarants in 2007 by Baltimore Magazine, among many other rave reviews.

4341 Harford Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21214
(410) 254-2376
www.thechameleoncafe.com

Beth's DIY Workshop:  Beth's is your local place "where tools and imagination meet."  It's a space to work on projects, borrow tools, take classes, and share ideas.  It's also place to get key and photocopies made!

4321 Harford Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21214
(443) 708-0786
www.bethsdiyworkshop.com

The Parkside:  Parkside is a casual dining restaurant with fantastic happy hour specials, weekly live music, and a great selection of local beers.  It was also recently voted Best Kid-Friendly Dining in 2009 for Baltimore's City Paper Best of!

4709 Harford Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21214
(410) 444-6004
www.theparksideonline.com