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Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries in Annapolis from the En Primeur Club guide.

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Eastport brings together an award-winning steakhouse wine program and Chesapeake Bay seafood with an extensive wine list. Lewnes' Steakhouse holds a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence and a Star Wine List White Star, while O'Learys Seafood Restaurant pairs its regional seafood focus with a wine list. Across the six restaurants in our guide, Chesapeake seafood and oyster bars sit alongside Italian cooking, classic U.S. Prime beef and Modern American preparations. Extensive wine lists accompany both steakhouse and seafood dining in Eastport, and Italian dining in Cape Saint Claire has an extensive wine list. Regional cooking also includes a seasonal menu shaped by local sourcing traditions, with pickling, salt-curing and fermentation at Preserve in Downtown. Its drinks include a wine list and craft cocktails.

Where to find extensive wine lists in Annapolis

Eastport has extensive wine lists at a classic steakhouse and a Chesapeake seafood restaurant. Italian dining in Cape Saint Claire also comes with a wine list.

  • Lewnes' Steakhouse

    Lewnes' Steakhouse serves classic U.S. Prime beef in Eastport with an extensive wine list. Its wine program holds a Star Wine List White Star and a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence.

  • O'Learys Seafood Restaurant

    O'Learys Seafood Restaurant serves fresh Chesapeake Bay seafood in Eastport, drawing on the city's waterfront dining tradition. A wine list and extensive wine list accompany a kitchen focused on the region's seafood.

  • Della Notte

    Della Notte is an Italian restaurant and wine bar in Cape Saint Claire, a residential part of Annapolis. The restaurant has an extensive wine list.

Where to eat seafood and regional American cooking

Chesapeake seafood and oyster bars are part of the city's restaurant selection. Preserve adds a seasonal Modern American menu shaped by pickling, curing and fermentation.

  • O'Brien's Oyster Bar & Seafood Tavern

    O'Brien's Oyster Bar & Seafood Tavern serves Chesapeake seafood in Downtown Annapolis. The restaurant combines a seafood tavern with an oyster bar, and its drinks selection includes wine and a beer program.

  • Preserve

    Preserve serves Modern American cooking in Downtown, using pickling, salt-curing and fermentation across a seasonally grounded menu. Regional sourcing shapes the kitchen's approach, while a wine list and craft cocktails accompany the food.

  • Seasalt Annapolis

    Seasalt Annapolis is a seafood restaurant and oyster bar in downtown Annapolis. Its wine list includes an extensive wine list, with craft cocktails and a beer program also forming part of the drinks offering.

Planning FAQ

Which neighborhood has serious wine lists in Annapolis?

Eastport has extensive wine lists at Lewnes' Steakhouse and O'Learys Seafood Restaurant. Lewnes' combines classic U.S. Prime steakhouse dining with an award-winning wine program, while O'Learys serves fresh Chesapeake Bay seafood with a wine list.

Which Annapolis restaurant holds a Wine Spectator award?

Lewnes' Steakhouse holds a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence. The Eastport restaurant also has a Star Wine List White Star, and its extensive wine list accompanies classic U.S. Prime steakhouse cooking.

Are there Michelin-starred restaurants in the Annapolis guide?

There are no Michelin-starred restaurants in our Annapolis guide. Graduate by Hilton Annapolis, in Annapolis Arts District, is a Michelin Selected hotel. That recognition applies to the hotel and does not indicate a restaurant star.

Where can I find seafood with an extensive wine list?

O'Learys Seafood Restaurant in Eastport and Seasalt Annapolis in downtown Annapolis both have extensive wine lists and wine lists. O'Learys focuses on fresh Chesapeake Bay seafood, while Seasalt combines a seafood restaurant with an oyster bar.

By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards

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