Downtown Baltimore Hotel near the Convention Center | Sonesta Hotel Baltimore Inner Harbor

Onsite Dining & Bar

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and end your day with a classic cocktail—right here at our Inner Harbor hotel.

Our Baltimore Inner Harbor Restaurant

Tell Tale Restaurant & Bar

Step into Tell Tale, our charming onsite restaurant inspired by Baltimore’s rich literary heritage—a place where poets once roamed and romance filled the air. Serving breakfast and dinner, Tell Tale blends local flavors with timeless elegance to create a truly sensory experience.

Enjoy a quaint yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for starting your day or winding down in the evening. Our thoughtfully crafted house menu features beloved regional dishes reimagined with a modern twist, designed to delight both locals and travelers alike.

As the sun sets, unwind at our stylish bar, offering a curated selection of fine wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails—each one a story in itself. Whether you're here for a hearty morning meal, an intimate dinner, or a nightcap with a view, Tell Tale is where flavor and nostalgia meet.

Breakfast Service
Mon–Fri: 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Sat–Sun: 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Evening Service
Sun–Wed: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Thu–Sat: 4:00 PM – Midnight (kitchen closes at 10:00 PM)

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Hours are subject to change on holidays and event nights.

Tell Tale Restaurant | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Menus

Tell Tale Restaurant Menus

Explore our breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings at Tell Tale Restaurant inside Sonesta Hotel Baltimore Inner Harbor. Select a tab below to view the menu.

Quick Delight

Oatmeal

Slow-cooked steel-cut oats crowned with golden honey and vibrant fresh berries, with optional brown sugar, cinnamon, or granola.

Hardy Parfait

Vanilla Greek yogurt layered with mixed berries, granola, dates, and a light drizzle of honey.

Savory

Avocado Toast

Creamy smashed avocado on crisp sourdough bread, topped with arugula, cherry tomatoes, and balsamic drizzle. Served with your choice of egg.

The Lox Bagel

Toasted everything bagel layered with smoked salmon, whipped cream cheese, capers, and fresh dill.

The Breakfast Sandwich

Your choice of bagel, cinnamon raisin bread, or sourdough, with egg, protein, and melted American cheese.

Big Bites

Crunch French Toast

Thick-cut brioche dipped in vanilla custard, coated in crispy cornflakes, and griddled to perfection. Served with warm maple syrup, fresh berries, and whipped cream.

Big Waffles

Belgian waffles infused with cinnamon and topped with caramelized bananas and toasted nuts.

Tale Tell Omelette

Fluffy farm-fresh eggs folded with sautéed mushrooms, baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, and your choice of cheese. Served with toasted sourdough.

Sunrise

Scrambled eggs with sautéed cherry tomatoes, sharp cheddar, and crispy bacon, served with homestyle potatoes.

A La Carte

Bagel or Danish
Grits
Breakfast Potatoes
English Muffin
Butter Croissant
Bacon
Sausage

Beverages

Soft Drinks
Juices
Coffee
Teas

Appetizers

Classic Crispy Wings (6)

Crispy fried wings served with celery and carrots, with your choice of Honey Old Bay, classic Buffalo, or Honey BBQ.

Chips & Salsa

Homemade salsa served with corn chips. Available mild or spicy.

Truffle Fried Cheese Sticks

Large fried mozzarella sticks tossed in truffle oil and fresh parsley, served with homemade marinara sauce.

Soups & Salads

Chef's Soup of the Day

Ask your server about our soup of the day, served with toasted baguette.

Classic Crab Soup

Maryland crab soup served with toasted baguette.

Shredded Caesar Salad

Romaine, kale, red radicchio, and arugula tossed with creamy Caesar dressing, croutons, and shaved Parmesan.

Cobb Salad

Chopped romaine, crispy bacon, hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, olives, and red onions with Italian vinaigrette.

Sandwiches

Classic Turkey

Roasted turkey breast with lettuce and tomato on sourdough, served with French fries.

Chicken Bacon Ranch

Grilled or fried chicken breast with crispy bacon, shredded lettuce, and house ranch, served with French fries.

Smash Bacon Burger & Fries

Two Angus beef patties with bacon, grilled onions, and melted American cheese on a toasted brioche bun.

Classic Maryland Crab Cake Sandwich & Fries

Fresh crab cake on toasted brioche with lettuce, tomato, tangy remoulade, and coleslaw.

Sides

Cole Slaw
Side Salad
Fries

Appetizers

Classic Crispy Wings (6)

Crispy fried wings served with celery and carrots, with your choice of Honey Old Bay, classic Buffalo, or Honey BBQ.

Chips & Salsa

Homemade salsa served with corn chips. Mild or spicy.

Fried Maryland Shrimp

Jumbo Maryland shrimp with homemade cocktail sauce and fresh carrot sticks.

Truffle Fried Cheese Sticks

Large fried mozzarella sticks tossed in truffle oil and fresh parsley, served with homemade marinara sauce.

Soups & Salads

Chef's Soup of the Day

Ask your server about our soup of the day, served with toasted baguette.

Classic Crab Soup

Maryland crab soup served with toasted baguette.

Shredded Caesar Salad

Romaine, kale, red radicchio, and arugula with creamy Caesar dressing, croutons, and shaved Parmesan.

Cobb Salad

Chopped romaine, crispy bacon, hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, olives, and red onions with Italian vinaigrette.

Sandwiches

Classic Turkey Club

Roasted turkey breast with lettuce and tomato on sourdough, served with French fries.

Chicken Bacon Ranch

Grilled or fried chicken breast with crispy bacon, shredded lettuce, and ranch, served with French fries.

Smash Bacon Burger & Fries

Two Angus beef patties with bacon, grilled onions, and melted American cheese on a toasted brioche bun.

Classic Maryland Crab Cake Sandwich & Fries

Fresh crab cake on toasted brioche with lettuce, tomato, remoulade, and coleslaw.

Main Dishes

Creamy Alfredo Linguine with Chicken

Linguine pasta in a rich, creamy Alfredo sauce with grilled chicken.

New York Strip Steak

New York strip steak served with double-fried rough-cut potatoes, warm steak sauce, and sautéed broccolini.

Pan Seared Salmon

Salmon filet pan-seared with sautéed spinach and mushrooms in a rich tomato broth, served with basmati rice.

Crab Cakes

Crab cakes served with coleslaw and your choice of sautéed carrots, broccolini, or French fries.

Sides

Cole Slaw
Side Salad
Fries

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Restaurant & Brewpub

Guilford Hall Brewery

A European-style dining experience in a revitalized historic site. Located in the original 1898 Crown Cork & Seal factory in Station North, this brewery features hand-crafted lagers and ales with Bavarian traditions. The spirited brewpub, intimate beer garden, and open concept event space are perfect for small or large gatherings.


Address: 1611 Guilford Ave, Baltimore, MD 21202

Phone: (410) 305-9953

Menu: guilfordhall.com

Book a table: OpenTable

Distance from hotel: ~7 minutes drive (≈1.6 miles)

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