South Baltimore Peninsula / SOBO / South Bmore

South Baltimore, the Peninsula from Federal Hill, Riverside and Port Covington to Locust Point and Fort McHenry

Things to do:

Baltimore  Learn how to “pick” and eat Steamed Crabs.

Baltimore City Panorama.

Baltimore Go sightseeingVisit the Inner Harbor
Visit a museum, attraction or one of our parks – see a photo tour of the Inner Harbor

Baltimore Find a place to stay
(Lodging)Hotels – Availability, rates, reservations on-line.

Baltimore Buy, sell or lease a home
REAL ESTATE – Find a local Realtor – residential or commercial – photos of houses for sale.

Baltimore Wine and Dine
Restaurants, Bars and Carry-Outs – Get to the POINT – Locust Point

cross street market facade
Entrance to the Cross Street Market on Light Street

Baltimore Cross Street Market – Go shopping in our community.

Baltimore See what’s happenin’ – news & events
Calendar, weather, maps, photos…

Baltimore Go to school – schools on the South Baltimore peninsula.

Baltimore Learn about South Baltimore – A brief history of the South Baltimore Peninsula

Baltimore Go boating
Nautical info marinas and more from the Inner harbor to Port Covington Marina – a “peninsula” is surrounded by water .

Baltimore Port Covington
What’s going on with all the new development in Port Covington on the southern shore of our South Baltimore peninsula?


Do you have a dog? Of course you do.
Need to Reorder Checks? Visit DogAndCatChecks.com

Cat and Dog Checks

Baltimore A few pictures of Federal Hill and the Inner Harbor.

Baltimore Search SouthBaltimore.com
Easily find what’s here…

Baltimore Solve the Parking Problem in a SMART way.
Choice of car may help with crowded parking on our Federal Hill and Locust Point streets.

Baltimore Fireworks over Baltimore’s Harbor

Baltimore Find professional services
Medical, dental, vision, legal, banking, B&B, insurance, more…

Baltimore Have your hair cut or styled
Look great, get a tan, have your nails done

Fort Ave Photos Fort Avenue pictures coming soon.

Seafood Delivery

Live and steamed crabs, lobster, shrimp, steak (yes, steak) and more…

There are many online merchants offering an assortment of quality seafood and you can get it delivered to your home – fresh and quickly.


Crab Claw Open Vertical
Open Crab Claw

The Crab Place

  • Maryland Blue Crabs For Sale Online – live or steamed – and other tasty seafood delights – direct from Crisfield, Maryland, the “Crab Capital of the World.” – CLICK HERE

Lobster Anywhere

  • A great spot for Lobster? Your Place! Lobster Anywhere delivers live Maine Lobster and tasteful New England gifts overnight. Guaranteed to crack a smile!

For the “Steak & Cake” Crowd

  • If you want top quality steak to go with your crabcakes, consider this: Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch are the premier brands of American Wagyu beef, Kurobuta Pork and Northwest source-certified beef. At the table, Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch products impress with complex flavors, subtle sweetness and remarkable tenderness. – CLICK HERE

California Wine Club (Not everyone likes ice cold beer with steamed crabs or other seafood.)

  • A chilled white may flirt with your pallet – just perfectly. Visit the Wine Store at The California Wine Club to see thier selection of hand-crafted wines. – CLICK HERE

For the Gourmet

  • Need to accent that special meal? For The Gourmet offers the same exact products used by top chefs in the United States – for the gourmet chef in your home. – CLICK HERE

Olive Nation

  • OliveNation.com provides authentic Italian Olive Oil, regular and gluten-free Pasta, Balsamic Vinegar, Sea Salt, Coffee and much more direct from small farmers.

Baltimore Crab Houses

Just a few of the local crab houses including South Bmore’s favorite, L.P. Steamers.

Finding local seafood at its best starts right here with L. P. Steamers on Fort Avenue in South Baltimore.

L.P. Steamers Crab House, (Locust Point Steamers)

  • A Locust Point Crab House – that’s in South Bawlmer, Hon. (South Bmore, SouthBmore, SOBO)
  • 1100 E. Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230
  • 410-576-9294
LP Steamers is on East Fort Avenue directly across from the South Baltimore Little League (SBLL) field. (Map courtesy of MapBlast)

But there are several more in the Baltimore area. We have been to some of them, such as…

Baltimore Maryland Steamed Crabs
Baltimore, Maryland is known for Steamed Crabs.

Nick’s Fish House

  • Also in South Baltimore but on the southern edge of the peninsula – on the north shore of the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River. Free parking if you get there by car or free dockage if by boat.
  • 2600 Insulator Drive, Baltimore, MD 21230
  • tel: 410-347-4123

The Crackpot Seafood Restaurant

  • This one is up north in the Towson area, but it is worth the trip if you are not from Towson.
  • 8102 Loch Raven Boulevard, Towson
  • 410-828-1095.

Many crab houses are open Sundays and some even have crabs all year. But what if you can’t get to a crab house? How about enjoying the “feast” at home?

NOW SHIPPING STEAMED CRABS. Steamed just for you and shipped in a “cold pack” from The Crab Place in Crisfield, Maryland – the Crab Capital of the World – directly to your door.

Captain James Landing, Seafood Palace, Crab House

  • Located east of the Inner Harbor between Canton and Fells Point – with a crab deck in the summer across the street near the water where you can get crabs and corn on the cob.
  • 2127 Boston Street, Baltimore MD, 21231
  • Water Taxi Stop #14
  • Crab House & Carry Out: 410.675.1819 — Landing Restaurant: 410.327.8600

Obrycki’s (Crab House) Restaurant & Bar

  • The downtown (Inner Harbor) crabhouse used to attract thousands of out-of-towners. But that is no longer with us (closed in 2011) – instead you can visit an Obrycki’s Restaurant & Bar or just an Obrycki’s Bar – when you travel by air – at…
  • the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
  • 410.859.5723 and 410.859.1220