Asian fusion? Kind of. Blue Sunday Bar & Grill has a menu full of sushi, teriyaki, and other Asian specialties, along with a sprinkling of some All-American favorites.  Maryland crab soup sits right alongside the miso soup on the menu, and there is a whole section of entrees like rack of lamb and New York…

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The newly opened Timothy Dean restaurant is a welcome addition to the Bowie food scene. This eatery serves classic Southern fare like chicken and waffles, catfish and grits, and lobster mac and cheese, plus a refined menu of other favorites and modern, upscale décor that will make you feel like you’re eating in a chic…

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There’s good reason for all of local favorite Cuba de Ayer Restaurant‘s rave reviews.  From the authentic and flavorful Cuban food to the beautiful décor and top-notch service, they work hard for all that well-deserved praise from their customers.  The menu is chock full of appetizers, entrees, and sandwiches, whether it’s a simple empanada or…

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Chances are, you didn’t get everything on your holiday wish list this year, but there’s an equally good chance that you’ll find those items at TJ Maxx. This discount shop has everything from clothing and shoes for the whole family to housewares, toys, beauty items and more.  The nearby location in Bowie is exceptionally well-stocked with…

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When you need to turn that same old black outfit into something worth a double take, visit the Bowie location of Charming Charlie for your accessories and more. They have bags, shoes, jewelry, and all of the little extras that can make a tired wardrobe new again.  The nearby location in the Towne Center shopping plaza…

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For fast casual fare that you could only get in Maryland, visit Chesapeake Grille & Deli just off Annapolis Road in Bowie. This casual eatery has all of the old stand-bys. plus an infusion of the crab and seafood classics that the area is known for.  With cream of crab soup, crab cakes, crab bruschetta and…

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For cakes and pastries that are as beautiful as they are delicious, check out local favorite The Cakery. Whether you need an exquisite cake for a wedding, fun and festive cupcakes for a birthday, or just a sinfully decadent pastry to treat yourself, The Cakery has it all.  Stop into their storefront on Race Track…

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The quest for the perfect chocolate chip cookie began at Captain Cookie and the Milk Man Food Truck more than two decades ago. The team still tweaks it from time to time, but their chocolate chip cookie recipe is pretty close to perfect these days. The soft, chewy cookies come flecked with dark chocolate chips…

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Fresh seafood serves as the cornerstone of the menu at Blue Dolphin Seafood Bar & Grill. The chef transforms fish and shellfish into a medley of small plates and entrees, inspired by cuisine from all across the world.  The appetizer menu, for example, boasts everything from Blue Point oysters on the half-shell to mussels steamed…

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The classic comfort food of the deep South comes to Maryland via Carolina Kitchen. The eatery uses homestyle recipes to recreate the hearty dishes of the Carolinas and beyond, including many Cajun and Creole plates. So, when you’re craving stick-to-your-ribs soul food, the chef at Carolina Kitchen has you covered. Regulars rave about the Southern…

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