Maryland Restaurant Week, Returning For Second Year, Kicks Off Sept. 17

COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) — Founded past twelvemonth to assistance eateries suffering from the crippling effects of the pandemic, Maryland Restaurant Week is returning for 10 days of peculiar menus and deals crossed the state, the Restaurant Association of Maryland announced Tuesday.

The lawsuit runs from Sept. 17-26 and includes restaurants successful each 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City, ranging from well-known chains similar Applebee’s and Ledo’s Pizza to section spots specified arsenic Amicci’s, Lib’s Grills and The Elkridge Furnace Inn. A afloat database tin of participating locations tin beryllium recovered here.

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Marshall Weston Jr., president and CEO of the advocacy radical for the foodservice and hospitality industries successful the state, said astir 14% of each restaurants successful Maryland, oregon astir 1,650 businesses, person permanently closed since the commencement of the pandemic.

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“We’re truly looking guardant to the 2nd yearly Maryland Restaurant Week this twelvemonth arsenic restrictions person allowed restaurants to afloat run again,” Weston said.

McCormick For Chefs and Old Bay are the rubric sponsors of this year’s event.

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CBS Baltimore Staff