Union Brewing founder Adam Benesch continues teaching Nestor the secret to great Baltimore beer
Union Brewing founder Adam Benesch continues teaching Nestor the secret to great Baltimore beer
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Staying thirsty for more Baltimore beer at Union Brewing
Union Brewing founder Adam Benesch continues teaching Nestor the secret to great Baltimore beer and the legend of Zadie and his tasty lager.
Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster brings Nestor long lost purple Flacco Fu mustaches and oyster education
Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster brings Nestor long lost purple Flacco Fu mustaches and oyster education
A Fu, a Flacco, a friend and a Local Oyster in Hampden
Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster brings Nestor the long, lost and highly memorable purple Flacco Fu mustaches from 2012 and a full education on the oyster ecosystem to our bellies. “He was a bold man who first ate an oyster!”
Forming a beautiful Union around the love of beer in Baltimore
Adam Benesch of Union Brewing takes Nestor behind the taps to the heart of making beer under I-83 in the Union Collective of Hampden. Ain’t the beer cold on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour as we roll into fall thirsty for Weis conversations.
Maryland Crab Cake (and Brewery) Tour Day 7: Digging Deep on the beauty of Rocky Gap and taps of 1812 and Cumberland
The seventh day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill, Window Nation and the Restaurant Association of Maryland featured a beautiful morning and incredible spread from chef Dustin Coldsmith at Rocky Gap Casino and the Lakeside Grille. Just a stunning spot in our incredible state! You need to get to this place. We ventured west and managed to hit two Cumberland taps before finding Deep Creek Lake.
Eldersburg 1623 brewer Mike McKelvin joins Nestor to tell Vince Bagli and Chris Thomas tales of WBAL
Eldersburg 1623 brewer Mike McKelvin joins Nestor to tell Vince Bagli and Chris Thomas tales of WBAL
From Dundalk to Eldersburg, telling the story of Liberatore’s restaurant tradition
Dante Liberatore and Nestor trade Dundalk High tales that led to a life in Eldersburg restaurant
A stout endorsement for finding the heart of the right beer at 1623 in Eldersburg
Mike McKelvin of 1623 Brewing gets libations and stout out for Nestor in Eldersburg at Liberatore’s
Maryland Crab Cake (and Brewery) Tour Day 6: From Frederick to Hagerstown to Hancock to Rocky Gap, Monocacy and Cushwa Breweries and legendary Buddy Lou’s Antiques
The sixth day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill, Window Nation and the Restaurant Association of Maryland featured a morning of visiting our favorite city in Maryland: Frederick and then a day of exploration (and beer) west toward Hagerstown, Hancock and onto Rocky Gap Casino and Resort where we enjoyed a fire pit on the lake.
Maryland Crab Cake (and Brewery) Tour Day 5: Fantastic Frederick at Dutch’s Daughter, Idiom and Brewer’s Alley
The fifth day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill, Window Nation and the Restaurant Association of Maryland was an after work trip to the place we felt we needed to explore more after last year’s tour: Frederick. This time, we started at Dutch’s Daughter and found two downtown breweries in Idiom and Brewer’s Alley to explore life after dark in Frederick
Maryland Crab Cake (and Brewery) Tour Day 3: Soul Kuisine in Station North and Ministry of Brewing in Butcher’s Hill
The third day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill, Window Nation and the Restaurant Association of Maryland was an early evening trip to The Soul Kuisine at Station North for a carryout order and the church of beer a.k.a Ministry of Brewing in Butcher’s Hill near Patterson Park. It’s all part of community love to kick off 31 crab cakes and 31 breweries in 31 days to celebrate 31 years on Baltimore airwaves and to promote local business and Restaurant Week all over the state from September 16th through 25th.
Maryland Crab Cake (and Brewery) Tour Day 2: Hellas in Millersville and Pherm in Gambrills
MD Crab Cake Tour Day 2: Hitting Hellas in Millersville for that crazy delicious crab egg roll taste and a beer at Pherm in Gambrills.
Maryland Crab Cake (and Brewery) Tour Day 1: Conrad’s Seafood Market in Towson and Red Brick Station in White Marsh
The first day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill, Window Nation and the Restaurant Association of Maryland was a busy local Towson and White Marsh day. Dr. Steve Elliott from Elliott Chiropractic and Gregg Landry of Towson Transfer have been friends with Nestor for three decades and shared the local business and community love to kick off 31 crab cakes and 31 breweries in 31 days to celebrate 31 years on Baltimore airwaves and to promote local business and Restaurant Week all over the state from September 16th through 25th.
Voice of Rays Andy Freed comes home to Baltimore and cold beer and Nestor and Orioles Magic
Voice of Rays Andy Freed comes home to Baltimore and cold beer and Nestor and Orioles Magic
Coming home for cold beer and better baseball with local voice of Rays’ Freed
Voice of Rays Andy Freed comes home to Baltimore and cold beer and Nestor and Orioles Magic
OFFICIAL MARYLAND CRAB CAKE TOUR DATES HERE
It’s finally here for another crab cake and brewery packed month of summer fun and Weis conversations to celebrate 31 years of Nestor doing radio on Baltimore airwaves.
1st Maryland Crab Cake Tour: Day 19 The county with the scarcest supply of crab cakes? Oh Caroline and hitting Market Street Public House in Denton
The Maryland #CrabCakeTour hit all 24 municipalities in our beautiful state over 30 days last summer. Before Nestor hits the road on August 1st for 31 crab cakes and 31 breweries to celebrate 31 years on Baltimore radio, here is quiet Caroline County on the Eastern Shore.
1st Maryland Crab Cake Tour: Day 18 Rocking down to an Eastern Shore-style ‘cake at Crisfield Seafood in Silver Spring
Dundalk unmasked in Silver Spring al fresco and rocking with John Allen of Stone Horses. The Maryland Crab Cake Tour remains about friends and places. And, well, beer too…
1st Maryland Crab Cake Tour: Day 13 Paying tribute to Bill Burton and outrunning a Cambridge summer storm at Ocean Odyssey
Finally walking on the bridge named for Nestor’s former colleague at The Baltimore Evening Sun, the late, great Bill Burton. And a very tasty crab cake on a special day at Ocean Odyssey in Cambridge. We’ll be back for the RAR beer soon enough…
Kenny Albert of Fox Sports joins Nestor to tell every Tony Siragusa story he can remember
Kenny Albert of Fox Sports joins Nestor to tell every Tony Siragusa story he can remember
1st Maryland Crab Cake Tour: Day 11 Finding a place in Annapolis where they make ’em like they did back at Memorial Stadium
A delightful throw back to the way my Mom made ’em and they way they tasted in the Memorial Stadium press box at Davis’ Pub in Eastport Annapolis. And a all-too-rare tartar sauce victory and proper saltines!
Kenny Albert tells Nestor about The Goose he knew and eulogized
Kenny Albert tells Nestor about The Goose he knew and eulogized
The ghosts of Memorial Stadium and the legend of Tony Siragusa
Before Ray Lewis entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton in 2018, Tony Siragusa took Nestor into the last century and what powered the greatest defense in the history of the game – even back in the days of Ted Marchibroda and 33rd Street.
That time in 2005 when Tony Siragusa had us try his tasty ribs at Super Bowl
That time in 2005 when Tony Siragusa had us try his tasty ribs at Super Bowl
During Hard Knocks, when The Goose told us about his summer with a ring and a Super Bowl trophy
During the 2001 Westminster training camp of the inaugural HBO season of “Hard Knocks,” Tony Siragusa and Nestor made some space at the Best Western and talked about what happens after you win the Super Bowl. We will miss The Goose.
The ghosts of Memorial Stadium and the legend of Tony Siragusa
The ghosts of Memorial Stadium and the legend of Tony Siragusa
During Hard Knocks, when The Goose told us about his summer with a ring and a Super Bowl trophy
During Hard Knocks, when The Goose told us about his summer with a ring and a Super Bowl trophy. @TonySiragusa @NestorAparicio #RavensFlock
Gail Furman of Max’s Taphouse invites Nestor to Fells Point Holiday Egg Nog march & tree lighting
Gail Furman of Max’s Taphouse invites Nestor to Fells Point Holiday Egg Nog march & tree lighting
Mmmmmm! Egg nog in Fell’s Point under the holiday lights
Straight from the square in Fells Point, Gail Furman of Max’s Taphouse invites Nestor to his favorite neighborhood for Holiday Egg Nog activities and a tree lighting with Michael McCrary.
Rob Santoni of Weis Markets talks marathons and ways to give during the holidays
Crab Pretzels are the most delicious way to carb-load, right? Rob Santoni of Weis Markets talks marathons and the simple ways your family gave give to those in need during the holiday seasons!
Carb loading for marathons and rounding up for local charities with Rob Santoni of Weis Markets
Crab Pretzels are the most delicious way to carb-load, right? Rob Santoni of Weis Markets talks marathons and the simple
When Mike Mussina visited Nestor at the dingy WITH Studios at 5 Light Street in 1993
This is one of the earliest tapes of Nestor doing radio. Obviously, he wasn’t very good at it but he did know a lot about sports…
Marshall Weston of Restaurant Association of Maryland joins Nestor at Costas to discuss importance of Maryland Restaurant Week
Marshall Weston of Restaurant Association of Maryland joins Nestor at Costas to discuss importance of Maryland Restaurant Week
Everything you want to know about Maryland Restaurant Week is here
Marshall Weston of Restaurant Association of Maryland joins Nestor at Costas Inn on the #CrabCakeTour to give all of the “in the kitchen” details of Maryland Restaurant Week from September 17th through 26th all over our great state. Eat! Drink! Enjoy!
The Weis Markets crew from Dundalk join Nestor to discuss significance of Heritage Fair in East Baltimore
The Weis Markets crew from Dundalk join Nestor to discuss significance of Heritage Fair in East Baltimore
The Weis choice this weekend for fun is Heritage Fair in Dundalk
Let Nestor and the Weis guys from all of the local stores on the east side tell you about the re-emergence of the Dundalk Heritage Fair after the pandemic shut down a local American institution on the 4th of July. Bands. Beer. Families. Fun. And the tradition of ribbing the Patapsco folks for old Owls is all back!
Mickey Cucchiella joins Nestor to discuss the old Preakness memories that we don’t talk about anymore
Mickey Cucchiella joins Nestor to discuss the old Preakness memories that we don’t talk about anymore
Bill Cole and Nestor discuss crab cakes and a real Opening Day for Orioles
Bill Cole and Nestor discuss crab cakes and a real Opening Day for Orioles
Fried or broiled? Mixing crab cakes and baseball means summer in Maryland
As Opening Day approaches, Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss how debating the local delicacy and your favorite restaurant concoction serves as a recipe for summer fun.
