INSPIRED ATMOSPHERES
Culinary vision isn ’ t limited to the food — sometimes the setting is just as inventive . This city has several venues that push the boundary between restaurant and entertainment . Here are some of the newest hybrid restaurant concepts to join the Baltimore dining scene .
MONARQUE
The latest Atlas Restaurant Group venue to come to the historic Bagby Furniture Company building in Harbor East , this French-brasserie-slash-dinner-theater is a fresh concept for Baltimore . The 135-seat restaurant , which is slated to open this fall , combines a rich baroque interior — designed by local interior designer Patrick Sutton to include leather banquettes , tin ceilings and burgundy velvet drapery — with nightly live entertainment such as comedians , jazz groups and theater performances . »
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