Lunch is the most versatile meal of the day because it spans the spectrum of foods and the sizes of servings.  Lunch is also the most neglected meal, often skipped because people don’t want to take the time to stop and eat while shopping or running errands.  But when your shopping or errands take you to or near Annapolis Town Center, lunch is easy.  You can’t go wrong with any of the dozen or so options, plentiful free parking, and convenient to-go options.

Lunch at ATC

Image courtesy of Giollitti.

Hungry for Italian?  Try Giollitti Fine Italian Market & Delicatessen. The Giolitti family opened its first dairy shop in Rome in 1889, and it is still going strong.  Mary and Gene Giolitti moved to Annapolis and opened Giolitti in 1992.  The lunch menu shows off the restaurant’s outstanding Italian cuisine at reasonable prices.  Look for daily and weekly specials! They are currently open every day for carryout from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

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Beer at Gordon Biersch, courtesy of the author.

Hungry for a relaxed lunch with great food and adult beverages?  Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant started in California over twenty years ago as a dream of bringing together fresh, handcrafted beer and made-from-scratch, world class cuisine. Gordon Biersch in ATC fulfills the dream and offers an American version of a German beer hall’s warmth and cheer (“gemütlichkeit”).  Join the Rewards Program for even more ways to enjoy Gordon Biersch.   Grab your favorites via delivery!

Lunch at ATC

Entry to Paladar, courtesy of Paladar.

Paladar Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar, a fun Latin American restaurant, features freshly prepared guacamole, slow-roasted and grilled meats, fresh seafood, and homemade salsas. Latin music sets the tone at the bar, which offers over 75 selections of rum and an excellent wine list.  On Taco Tuesdays margaritas are $5 and tacos are $3.50. They’re offering a drive-up ordering service, as well as delivery!

Need a place that has great food and an accommodating take out option? Try P.F. Chang’s. Their chefs hand-roll every dim sum, hand-chop and slice all vegetables and meats, scratch-cook every sauce, and wok-cook each dish. 

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P.F. Chang’s, courtesy of the author.

Crave some quick, delicious, and healthy food?  Zoe’s Kitchen specializes in simply delicious Mediterranean cuisine; Whole Foods offers a great selection ; Baltimore Coffee and Tea Company has counter service and wholesome food and beverages; Neo’s serves artisan pizza, gourmet paninis, fresh salads, small plates. 

Lunch at ATC

Courtesy of Whole Foods.

As you can see, no matter what’s for lunch, Annapolis Town Center is happy to provide it!

 

Written by Jane Green.