Annapolis
The Choptank

The Choptank

Eat Local in Annapolis

4.1 1,872 Google reviews$30–90

+1 443 808 19 92110 Compromise St, Annapolis, Maryland 21401

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Where to find them

110 Compromise St, Annapolis, Maryland 21401

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About

Opened on “Ego Alley” along downtown Annapolis’ famous City Dock, The Choptank is a classic fish & crab house serving Maryland’s famous cuisine, highlighted by steamed hard-shell blue crabs. Enjoy a cocktail, crush or one of 20 draft beer selections while listening to live local musicians on our indoor stage. The Choptank’s spacious waterfront deck and rooftop features plenty of seating so you can watch the bustling neighborhood and docks that surround you.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Rooftop seating
  • 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
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Hours

Tuesday
11 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday
11 AM to 12 AM
Thursday
11 AM to 12 AM
Friday
11 AM to 2 AM
Saturday
11 AM to 2 AM
Sunday
11 AM to 12 AM
Monday
11 AM to 12 AM

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