Cafe Hon

Top 1% of restaurants in Baltimore
7/10

What the experts agree on

Iconic Baltimore diner serving dependable comfort food in gloriously tacky retro style. The kitschy atmosphere and affordable menu draw crowds, while the adjacent Hon Bar extends the experience. A true neighborhood institution.

6 expert reviews

“This funky eatery, specializing in comfort food and kitsch, is the centerpiece of Hamden's main drag of restaurants and shops, called The Avenue.”

– Fodor's

Frommer's Frommer's
"Elvis greets guests, but the real star at this Hampden institution is homey comfort food." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The American comfort food at this veggie-friendly diner is as hearty as the cafe's attitude. After dinner, slide over to adjacent Hon Bar." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Iconically Baltimore, and primary sponsor of the "Hon fest", Café Hon is the embodiment of all that is wonderful, terrible, amazing and terrifyingly tacky about Baltimore."
Zagat Zagat
2.7
"Menu of "dependable", "affordable" American "comfort food"." Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"These days businesswoman Denise Whiting has taken up the charge at her retro Café Hon—going so far as to trademark "hon," only to give the term back after months of hate mail"
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