Food & Drink
Summer Sendoff at Shoo-Fly Diner
Three local businesses team up for a good cause.
By Lauren Cohen. Posted on September 04, 2014, 3:30 pm
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Shoo-Fly Diner is extending the summer for one final weekend.
The Belvedere Square
In typical Shoo-Fly fashion, the event will feature farm-to-table favorites which reflect the diner’s philosophy of supporting local agriculture.
“It’s our tribute to all things Maryland,” says Spike Gjerde, owner of Shoo-Fly, Woodberry Kitchen, and Artifact Coffee.
Food offerings will include raw or grilled Chesapeake oysters with Old Bay (of course), Eastern Shore BBQ
The Maryland-inspired fare will be paired with signature Flying Dog Brewery beers and Distillery Lane ciders.
“Flying Dog is one of our great local brewers,” Gjerde says about the partnership. “These guys know how to throw a party and we know how to cook.”
The end of summer celebration will take place on the newly finished Shoo-Fly patio which, in keeping with the diner’s farmhouse style, features furniture built using re-claimed lumber.
“We’re looking at it as a kick-off for our patio,” Gjerde says. “It’s tricked-out and it’s one of the coolest places in Baltimore.”
Live music by Caleb Stine and Kenny Liner with the ForQuarters Collective will be performed on the diner’s new addition for the event.
A portion of the Marylandia proceeds will be donated to the Oyster
“Our entire focus is around community and we’re part of an incredible
The admission fee is $10 and includes a gift bag and discounted food and
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