Ekiben (Fells Point)
Ekiben
A popular local Asian fusion fast-casual spot, famous for its Taiwanese curry fried chicken steamed buns and tempura broccoli.
A beloved Baltimore Asian fusion brand, this location is at 1622 Eastern Ave in Fells Point, with another branch in Locust Point. The signature "Neighborhood Bird" features Taiwanese curry fried chicken thigh topped with spicy sambal mayo and pickles, served in either a steamed bun or a rice bowl. The tempura broccoli, tossed in a house vinegar and fresh herbs, is another crowd favorite. The kitchen closes between lunch and dinner, and online ordering for takeout is available. Rice bowls are around $18.5. Closed on Sundays. Easily walkable from the historic streets of Fells Point.
Opening hours
Mon–Thu 11:00–15:30, 16:30–22:00; Fri–Sat 11:00–15:30, 16:30–23:00; closed Sun
Nearby sights
- Fells Point
- Little Italy
- Star-Spangled Banner Flag House
- Reginald F. Lewis Museum
- National Aquarium
- American Visionary Art Museum
- Federal Hill Park
- Inner Harbor