Nearly 56 years after The Prime Rib restaurant opened in the Midtown-Belvedere section of Baltimore, and 18 months after the death of co-founder C. Peter “Buzz” Beler, the restaurant’s current owners appear to be considering a relocation.
Longtime patrons say they’re being told by employees that the venerable restaurant is likely to move within the next year or two from its current address at Calvert and Chase streets, where it opened in October 1965.
A move by The Prime Rib, one of Baltimore’s most notable dining establishments, would be a blow to the Mount Vernon-Midtown-Belvedere area, which has lost several restaurants in recent years, including City Café and The Elephant. Last week, Red Emma’s bookstore and coffeehouse disclosed plans to move from 1225 Cathedral Street to Waverly.
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