What should I order at The Capital Grille?
The Capital Grille
Ribeye
Frequently recommended for its perfect cooking and exceptional flavor, including variations like the boneless ribeye and ribeye with Kona rub. Multiple reviews highlight it as a favorite main dish with excellent taste.
Lamb Chops / Tomahawk Lamb Chops
Praised for being perfectly cooked, tender, and bursting with flavor. Several reviewers specifically mention these as exquisite and a standout dish.
Crab Cake
Highly recommended appetizer, noted as delicious with a tasty green sauce that enhances the flavor. Multiple mentions recommend it especially for special occasions.
Filet Mignon
Mentioned as a must-have and consistently excellent, including a special preparation with plum sauce paired with wine, offering a blissful culinary experience.
Lobster Mac
Recommended by some for being good, though one reviewer noted it was a bit bland but easily improved with salt.
Wagyu Burger
Specifically praised for impeccable seasoning and cooking, delivering delicious flavor and a memorable experience.
Creme Brûlée
Highlighted as a must-try dessert that complements the fine dining experience.
Cold Shellfish Platter / Seafood Tower
Highly praised as second to none and a perfect choice for seafood lovers, often recommended alongside the steak dishes.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 9 PM |
About The Capital Grille
Outpost of the upscale steakhouse chain offers classic American fare in a clubby, refined setting.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked questions
What is The Capital Grille known for in Baltimore?
It is especially known for filet mignon, steaks, and seafood dishes such as lobster mac and cheese, lobster bisque, lobster tails, crab cake, and seafood tower. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food is consistently well prepared and that the service makes special occasions feel polished.
What dishes are most recommended at The Capital Grille?
Reviewers most often highlight the filet mignon, ribeye, lamb chops, crab cake, lobster mac and cheese, and lobster bisque. The bread, cold shellfish platter, seafood tower, and coconut cream pie also come up as memorable picks, with several guests saying the portions and quality justify the price.
What is the atmosphere like at The Capital Grille?
The setting is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with bar seating, outdoor seating, and a private dining room. It works well for date nights, anniversaries, birthdays, business lunches, and groups that want a refined dinner rather than a loud casual meal.
Is The Capital Grille good value, and what is the price range?
The price point is $100+, so it is firmly in fine-dining territory. Reviewers say it is worth the money because the food is top-notch, the lunch menu can be an especially strong value, and the service is consistently excellent.
Do I need a reservation at The Capital Grille?
Yes, lunch reservations and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviews suggest it is a reliable choice for planned celebrations, especially when you want a smooth experience with attentive pacing and staff who know the menu well.
Is parking available at The Capital Grille?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.
Is The Capital Grille kid-friendly?
Yes, The Capital Grille is good for kids.
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