The Owl Bar

At the 13th Floor, we satisfy your senses. Every guest is a VIP who experiences a consistent level of service that is engaging and authentic. Superior dinners, small plates and premium cocktails, an unprecedented view, plush surroundings and live jazz music complete the scene without overwhelming the space; it’s all here waiting for your arrival. Lucky You.

Located within the historic...

Weekends, plan on shelling out some money for a parking garage. The street parking on Friday and Saturday nights is hard to find.

Happy hour takes place from 5pm to 9pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

The fabled owls still sit high atop the brass-railed bar in one of Baltimore's most famous watering holes. Supposedly, if you see their eyes blinking, you've imbibed more than enough. Order that yard of beer, and it's likely you'll live…

If you dig the Belvedere but that whole 13th floor thing has you all weirded out, try the Owl bar. Some things can't be faked like the authentic charm from this former prohibition era speakeasy. It's easy to imagine skulking into the Owl bar under the cloak of darkness imbibing bathtub gin and dancing the Charleston with some young flapper. Today the gin may be Tanqueray but the good times are...

Housed in the wedding-cake-fancy Belvedere Hotel, the Owl Bar exudes a long-ago charm with its brass-rail bar, paneled walls, and leather furnishings. Yet it's a more casual place than all that suggests, especially as the older diners give way to a younger crowd around 9pm. The menu includes brick-oven pizza, salads, a famous French onion soup, crab and meat dishes, and a raw bar. Sunday brunch...

In Short
A laid-back counterpart to the trendy 13th-floor nightclub upstairs, the bar has served Baltimorians since the early 1900s. Brick-patterned walls, tables and dark wood and brass...

Located in the historic Belvedere and once an infamous speakeasy during Prohibition, today the Owl Bar serves up delicious food and drink menus 7 days a week.