Edgar Allan Poe wrote about lost love and ravens, but he never got to experience his own poetry transformed into a restaurant with excellent appetizers.
The Annabel Lee Tavern in Baltimore turns literary darkness into delicious reality, proving that melancholy and mozzarella sticks can coexist beautifully.
The exterior announces itself with a mural that looks like someone illustrated a fever dream and then added neon lighting for good measure.
Painted ravens swoop across the facade while twisted tree branches reach toward windows that glow with warm, inviting light despite the gothic imagery…