Locust Point
A peninsular Baltimore neighborhood near Fort McHenry with a 4.6-rated food scene and 5 parks.
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About this Neighborhood
Locust Point is a South Baltimore peninsula with a population of 2,893, historically home to Polish-American, Irish-American, and Italian-American communities and now experiencing gradual gentrification. It is home to Fort McHenry at its eastern end and is bounded by the Patapsco River on three sides, giving it a distinct waterfront character. The food and drink scene is one of its genuine assets: Thames Street Oyster House, Pitango Gelato & Coffee, and Sagamore Spirit Distillery anchor a lineup averaging 4.6 across 9,478 Yelp reviews. Eight restaurants, 2 coffee shops, 2 grocery stores, 5 parks, and 3 fitness options make Locust Point more livable than a vibe score of 39 fully captures — the peninsula's geography limits amenity density by design.
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