Full disclosure: Before moving to the DMV area and starting as The Baltimore Sun’s new food reporter, I had never had a pit beef sandwich. Embarrassingly, I didn’t even know what tiger sauce was! (For ...

The unmistakable aroma of sizzling beef fills the air, drawing both locals and visitors to a place where the art of pit beef is perfected. For decades, one roadside shack has been a staple in the ...

At Chaps Pit Barbecue, meat-loving foodies won't find neon signs or flashing arrows. Instead, the roadside barbecue joint dutifully spouts meaty aromas into the surrounding air. It's almost hidden in ...

Chaps Pit Beef, a Baltimore institution featured in the Wire and on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, is moving from its original pit beef shack to a larger, newer restaurant in the same strip club parking ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X After 36 years in a nightclub parking lot on the side of Pulaski Highway, the location has become ...

Art from a country under siege gains hard-won luster in a city of postwar intrigue.

When you're in need of comfort food, classic roast beef sandwiches are a satisfying solution. While they appear all over the United States, there are plenty of regional variations and famous ...