Hampstead’s best local businesses

The 61 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Oct 2

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61 businesses across 15 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants15 places · newest: Greenmount Station, Sep 30
• 02Beauty5 places · newest: C Glo Salon Spa Hair Salon, Sep 27
• 03Shopping4 places · newest: Jazz's Boutique, Sep 20
• 04Entertainment7 places · newest: South Hanover Lanes, Sep 27
• 05Nightlife4 places · newest: Freedom Cigars & Tobacco New Freedom, Sep 27
• 06Bakeries & Sweets5 places · newest: Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, Sep 30
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage0 places
• 08Health & Wellness2 places · newest: Monarch Beauty & Spa, Sep 20
• 09Arts & Culture3 places · newest: New Freedom Art, Sep 27
• 10Home & Garden3 places · newest: Coastal Group Services, LLC, Sep 27
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts0 places
• 12Sporting Goods0 places
• 13Parks & Outdoors8 places · newest: Cape Horn Park, Sep 27
• 14Pets2 places · newest: Manchester Veterinary Services, Sep 27
• 15Cafes3 places · newest: Departure Coffee, Sep 20

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More spots

Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.

• George Peabody Library

  Services

  300,000-volume 19th-century library at Johns Hopkins University, with ornate Greek Revival interior.

  17 E Mt Vernon Pl (Baltimore) · library.jhu.edu ↗

• The Restaurant Store - Baltimore East

  Services

  Warehouse for equipment and supplies for restaurants, also selling to the public.

  121 Kane St (Baltimore) · therestaurantstore.com ↗

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