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Woodberry Kitchen vs The Helmand

Both establishments are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Woodberry Kitchen ranks marginally better than The Helmand. Woodberry Kitchen is ranked #2 in Baltimore with recommendations from 10 reviews like Frommer's, Gayot and Not For Tourists.

Woodberry Kitchen
Woodberry Kitchen
8 / 10
2010 Clipper Park Road, No. 126, Baltimore, MD 21211
From $14 /night
Fodor's Fodor's
"Woodberry Kitchen has a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and the menu harks back to a simpler era." Full review
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Ask for a table on the mezzanine, where you can peer down to the floor below and people-watch between courses.
Zagat Zagat
"Hosts a “hip”, “boisterous” crowd happily devouring the “complex” farm-to-table “amazingness” delivered by “friendly, smart” servers who “aim to please"." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Seasonal goods from farmers' fields direct to your table. Stout agri-decor feels warm and homey. Local produce and traditions filtered through new American cookery yields savory twists."
Gayot Gayot
14.0
"Sustainable cuisine --- American food prepared using seasonal, local, preferably organic ingredients --- is the most influential restaurant trend of the early 21st century." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This place has garnered praise for its big flavors and dedication to local ingredients, including Chesapeake oysters." Full review
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The Helmand
The Helmand
8 / 10
806 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201
From $30 /night
Fodor's Fodor's
"Owned by Hamid Kharzai's brother, Qayum Karzai, Helmand serves outstanding Afghan fare in a casual yet elegant space." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.6
"Diners make a “culinary expedition” to this Mt. Vernon “landmark” for “consistently amazing” Afghan fare (baked pumpkin is “especially recommended”) served by “gracious” staffers." Full review
Gayot Gayot
13.0
"The food is exotic yet accessible --- your most finicky friends will enjoy every bite --- and just keeps getting better." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Mid-priced, dinner-only Afghan restaurant in Mount Vernon, with savoury dishes such as aushak (leek-filled vegetarian ravioli), koufta challow (lamb and beef meatballs) and the delicious kaddo borawni."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"An elegant favorite beyond kebabs."
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