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Explore Cecil County, Maryland and surrounding areas
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items Cecil County may not seem like much, but there are some hidden gems in and around my hometown.
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Tasty Morsels
Places to go, Things to see
Tasty Morsels
No matter what you're doing, you're going to need fuel so why not get the best bites around.
If you want authentic Mexican, Casa Mezcal has you covered. The tamales remind me of the tamales my mom's coworker's wife would make. Their food is so good that they are opening a 2nd location in the town of North East.
Casa Mezcal is a Mexican Restaurant in Elkton, MD 21921
While I can't eat here due to allergies I have, my sister's boyfriend and his coworker eat here just about any night they are working. I wish I could eat their sushi, but don't worry, my sister enjoys enough for both of us.
Johnny Sushi House - Perryville
If I'm ordering lunch at work, this is usually might go to. An order of their boneless wings in the Blazing Bourbon sauce is all I need…but that is usually accompanied by an order of their truffle Parmesan fries. Next on my to try list is the Cash Bu...
C3ntral Tavern
When it's my night to cook, I make the best tacos by going to Taco Master food truck. I usually get 2 chorizo tacos and an order of the beef empanadas. The beef empanadas usually serve as my lunch the next day because they just hit different when the...
Taco Master & Bar – INSPIRED BY THE SPIRIT OF MEXICO
Do yourself a favor and get the chopped Italian sub. If you're looking for a keto/low carb option, ask for the hoagie dip which is the chopped Italian sub without the bread.
Sonny's Italian Market & Deli - Sandwiches - Yelp
My family has been going to this restaurant for over 39 years. My mom's dad started the tradition when my mom was pregnant with me. This places been there for are ups and downs. Never once have I been disappointed. Also, the owner makes the homemade ...
La Casa Pasta
Enjoy a good meal while watching the boats go by on the C&D Canal. The Sweet potato fries with marshmallow dipping sauce, say less.
Schaefer's Canal House of Chesapeake City, MD
Boxcar Avenue is a local staple. Enjoy different flavors of ice cream that they have on rotation. My favorite that I hope they bring back is the peanut butter cookie dough. It was vanilla ice cream with peanut butter swirl and the cookie dough chunks...
Ice-cream | Boxcar Avenue | Perryville
Places to go, Things to see
Cecil County is perfectly located along I 95, allowing you to do things in Cecil County itself or jump on 95 for quick day trip
Whether you want to bike, walk/run, or roll before or after eating at Schaefer's Canal House, this trail is perfect. It is paved and allows for all abilities to enjoy the scenic path along the C&D Canal. You can even say you walked all the way fr...
Ben Cardin C&D Canal Recreational Trail - Maryland - TrailLink
This trail is paved and takes you along the Susquehanna River in Perryville, Maryland. Make sure to stop at the Boxcar Avenue ice cream shop to cool down after your hot girl walk.
Canning House Run Trail | Maryland Trails - TrailLink
Walk along the promenade, stop in at Jo Retro, or get handmade chocolates at Bomboy's. Havre de Grace is perfect for the whole family. They also have great events that I try to attend every year.
Explore Havre de Grace
Jo Retro's vintage market makes my heart happy. I have always been drawn to the vintage aesthetic and they do not disappoint. If you looking for vintage Pyrex, this is your place.
JoRetro Vintage Market: Home
If you're looking to impress a special someone who has a love of chocolate, Bomboy's has some of the best hand crafted truffles. I got excited at our last dinner with the neighbors as one of the desserts was a box of different truffles from Bomboy's
Bomboy's Candy - Generations of Handcrafted Chocolates
If you enjoy playing the slots or betting on the ponies, Delaware Park casino and racing has you covered. I remember going there as a family to watch the horse races.
Delaware Park - Delaware Park
I will never not remember going as a family and meeting up with friends at the Fair Hill Races. I know that my mom would be so proud to see that they are now considered a five-star.
Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill - The Place To Be In October
Auntie Anne's pretzels who? The soft pretzels at this Amish market are outstanding. It's almost impossible to leave without getting one. In fact, it is also almost impossible to leave without getting a whoopie pie.
Amish Farmers Market in Oxford PA - Indoor/Outdoor Dutch ...