Akbar Restaurant in Baltimore, MD

4.2(556)Baltimore, MD
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Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 556 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Baltimore, MD • 4.2★
Akbar Restaurant is an Indian buffet located in Baltimore, MD. Situated in the Mount Vernon neighborhood, this establishment offers a dining experience with a rating of 4.2 stars based on 556 reviews. Akbar Restaurant provides several service options, including curbside pickup, dine-in, and no-contact delivery. The restaurant also features available hours, a website, and a phone number for customer inquiries. Visitors can find Akbar Restaurant at 823 N Charles St # B. This establishment is a notable Indian buffet option in the Baltimore area.

Good to know

  • Akbar Restaurant has a listed address in Baltimore, MD, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.2-star rating from 556 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
823 N Charles St # B, Baltimore, MD 21201, Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD
Phone
(410) 539-0944
Today
11 AM–11 PM
Rating
4.2 (556 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

3 popular dishes mentioned by diners
Curbside PickupDine-InNo-Contact Delivery

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 30/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score30/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
0/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Full night out score25/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
0/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.2 weighted · 556 reviews
4.2weighted · raw 4.2 from 556 reviews
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median556 / 371 median
01,855 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
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Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.2) with the city average (4.26) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 1855+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

1 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–11 PM
monday
11 AM–10 PM
saturday
11 AM–11 PM
sunday
11 AM–10 PM
thursday
11 AM–11 PM
tuesday
5–10 PM
wednesday
11 AM–10 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsMany vegetarian optionsWheelchair accessibleAccepts credit cardsAccepts Apple PayQuiet

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy QuietIntimateGood for groupsGood for kids

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Curbside_pickupDine_inNo_contact_deliveryReservationsDeliveryTakeout

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Reviews

556 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Akbar Restaurant?

Akbar Restaurant has a 4.2-star rating based on 556 customer reviews.

Where is Akbar Restaurant located?

Akbar Restaurant is located at 823 N Charles St # B, Baltimore, MD 21201, Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD.

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A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

Food & Dining
27
Retail & Shopping
24
Miscellaneous Services
18
Travel & Tourism
11
Arts & Culture
10
Healthcare & Medical
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103 nearby places across 10 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

106 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Museums

Walters Art Museum

Museum

~0.2 mi
+1-410-547-9000Website

Gallerys

MakingSpace_Bmore

Gallery

709 North Howard Street

~0.2 mi
Website
Current Space

Gallery

421 North Howard Street

~0.4 miWe-Sa 17:00-23:00
Website

Place Of Worships

Sharon Seventh Day Adventist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
New Unity Church Ministries

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
Canaan Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi
Soka Gakkai International-USA Buddhist Center

Place Of Worship

1111 Park Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Th 18:30-20:30, Fr closed, Sa-Su 08:00-13:30
+1 410 383 0707Website
Highway Christian Church of the Apostolic Faith

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi
Christs Institute Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Arts Centres

The Contemporary

Arts Centre

300 West Lexington Street

~0.6 mi
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Atms

Wells Fargo

Atm

~0.6 mi

Banks

Bank of America

Bank

~0.6 mi
Website

Restaurants

The Helmand

Restaurant

806 North Charles Street

~181 ftSu-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-23:00
+1 410 752 0311Website
Khun Nine Thai

Restaurant

804 North Charles Street

~191 ftSu-Sa 11:00-15:00,17:00-22:00
+1 443 835 2319Website
Kumari

Restaurant

~278 ft
Nepal House

Restaurant

920 North Charles Street

~365 ft
+1 410-547-0001Website
Piazza 27

Restaurant

900 Cathedral Street

~0.1 miMo-Sa 11:00-21:00, Su 12:00-21:00
+1-443-552-1888Website
Iggie's

Restaurant

818 North Calvert Street

~0.1 miTu-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 11:30-20:00; Mo closed
+1-410-528-0818Website
Minato

Restaurant

~0.2 mi
Website
Yung’s Carry Out

Restaurant

818 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi
+1 410-539-8200Website

Cafes

Dooby's

Cafe

802 North Charles Street

~205 ft
+1-410-609-3162Website
Café Andamiro

Cafe

241 West Chase Street

~0.3 mi
+1 443-453-9314
Ceremony Coffee Roasters

Cafe

520 Park Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Sa 07:00-18:00; Su 07:00-17:00
+1 443 835 1659Website
Starbucks

Cafe

1209 North Charles Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 05:30-21:00; Su 05:30-20:00
+1 410-528-9294Website
Black Acres Roastery

Cafe

1400 Greenmount Avenue

~0.6 mi

Bars

Mount Vernon Saloon

Bar

909 North Charles Street

~255 ftMo-Su 11:00-02:00
+1 410-685-7427Website
Java Moon Cafe

Bar

1515 North Charles Street

~0.6 mi
+1 410-528-1018Website

Fast Foods

San Pablo Street Tacos

Fast Food

800 Saint Paul Street

~397 ftMo-Su 08:00-06:00
Website
Dunkin'

Fast Food

840 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 miMo-Fr 05:00-21:00; Sa-Su 06:00-21:00
+1 410-332-8030Website
Domino's

Fast Food

1020 Park Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00
+1 410-244-8555Website
Dunkin'

Fast Food

30 West Biddle Street

~0.3 miMo-Fr 05:00-19:00; Sa,Su 06:00-18:00
+1 443-529-8437Website
Subway

Fast Food

1209 North Charles Street

~0.3 miMo-Fr 08:00-21:30; Sa,Su 09:00-21:00
+1 410-244-1317Website
Chipotle

Fast Food

1209 North Charles Street

~0.3 miMo-Su 10:45-22:00
+1 443-681-1204Website
Subway

Fast Food

308 North Charles Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 07:00-22:00;Sa 08:00-22:00;Su 09:00-21:00
+1 410-545-0688Website
Subway

Fast Food

~0.6 mi

Ice Creams

Baskin-Robbins

Ice Cream

~0.2 mi

Pubs

Mick O'Shea's

Pub

328 North Charles Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 11:30-02:00; Sa-Su 11:00-02:00; Mo-Fr 11:30-24:00 open "Kitchen"; Sa-Su 11:00-24:00 open "Kitchen"
+14105397504Website
The Brass Tap

Pub

1205 West Mount Royal Avenue

~0.6 miMo-Su 00:00-02:00,11:00-24:00
+1 888-901-2337Website

Food Courts

Eats

Food Court

~0.5 mi

Polices

Baltimore City Sheriff's Office

Police

~0.6 mi

Pharmacys

Mt. Vernon Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.1 miMo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-14:00
+1 410-539-8030Website

Clinics

Divine Marcy Inc. Counseling & Life Coaching

Clinic

~0.2 mi
+1 410 685 2830
Mount Vernon Spine & Rehab

Clinic

~0.2 mi

Dentists

Charles Street Dental

Dentist

338 North Charles Street

~0.4 mi
+1 410 234 0020
Dental Group Baltimore City

Dentist

334 North Charles Street

~0.4 mi
Baltimore City Dental Group

Dentist

308 North Charles Street

~0.5 mi
+1 410 685 0002Website

Hairdressers

KillaSpot

Hairdresser

802 Saint Paul Street

~356 ft
Casablanca

Hairdresser

~0.2 mi
Barber Shop

Hairdresser

820 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi
Under Cut Barber Shop

Hairdresser

~0.4 mi
+1 443 869 4843

Fountains

The Naiad

Fountain

~0.1 mi
Boy and Turtle

Fountain

~0.1 mi
Fountain at Charles Center

Fountain

~0.6 mi
Fountain at Charles Center

Fountain

~0.6 mi

Social Centres

The Engineers Club

Social Centre

11 West Mount Vernon Place

~0.2 mi
Website

Tattoos

Family Ties Tattoo Studio

Tattoo

814 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi
Read Street Tattoo

Tattoo

882 Park Avenue

~0.3 mi
+1 410 523 4657

Studios

La Familia

Studio

838 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi

Beautys

Elite Secrets Beauty Studio

Beauty

525 North Charles Street

~0.2 mi
Cocoahippie

Beauty

~0.2 mi
Luxury Nails & Spa

Beauty

330 North Charles Street

~0.4 miTu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
+1 443 552 1953
Wig Center

Beauty

~0.5 mi

Tool Librarys

Station North Tool Library

Tool Library

417 East Oliver Street

~0.6 mi
+1-410-347-0850Website

Bicycle Repair Stations

Station North Tool Library Repair Stand

Bicycle Repair Station

~0.6 mi

Alcohols

Spirits of Mount Vernon

Alcohol

900 North Charles Street

~206 ft
Website
1001 Liquors

Alcohol

~0.2 mi
Urban Cellars Fine Wines

Alcohol

~0.5 mi

Conveniences

Saint Paul Mini Mart

Convenience

815 Saint Paul Street

~416 ft
R & R Convenient & Deli

Convenience

~0.2 mi
7-Eleven

Convenience

529 North Charles Street

~0.2 mi
+1 410-209-2711Website
7-Eleven

Convenience

1020 Park Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Su 05:00-23:00
+1 410-244-7399Website
Basilica Mart

Convenience

~0.3 mi
OK Natural Food Store

Convenience

11 West Preston Street

~0.4 mi
7-Eleven

Convenience

300 North Charles Street

~0.5 mi
+1 410-962-1098Website

Shippings

Flash Mail Box & Shop

Shipping

822 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi

Delis

Deli4life

Deli

816 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi

Copyshops

Andrews Reproduction

Copyshop

832 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi
Curry Printing & Copy Center

Copyshop

314 North Charles Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 08:30-17:00

Locksmiths

Roberts Locksmiths

Locksmith

219 West Read Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 09:00-16:00

Tobaccos

Mount Vernon Tobacco Co.

Tobacco

221 West Read Street

~0.2 miTu-Sa 11:00-17:00

Clothes

Keepers Vintage

Clothes

229 West Read Street

~0.2 miTh-Su 12:00-17:00
Adam Galaxy Vintage Showroom

Clothes

233 West Read Street

~0.2 mi
+1 443-438-4859
The Doll House LLC

Clothes

525 North Charles Street

~0.2 mi
DTLR

Clothes

~0.6 mi
Rainbow

Clothes

319 West Lexington Street

~0.6 mi

Gifts

Chase Street Accessories & Engraving

Gift

17 West Chase Street

~0.2 miMo-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-14:00; Su "by appt only"; PH off
+1 833-332-4273Website
Same Gender Love

Gift

339 North Charles Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 11:00-19:00;Sa 10:00-19:00;Su 12:00-18:00

Cannabis

ReLeaf Shop

Cannabis

~0.2 mi

Childcares

All My Children Child Care Center

Childcare

834 Guilford Avenue

~0.2 mi

Social Facilitys

Fellowship of Lights

Social Facility

1101 Saint Paul Street

~0.2 mi
Our Daily Bread

Social Facility

411 Cathedral Street

~0.3 mi07:30-08:20
+1-410-659-4022

Sports Centres

University of Baltimore Athletic Center

Sports Centre

~0.5 mi

Fuels

Carroll Motor Fuels

Fuel

~0.4 mi

Parkings

Fallsway Impound Lot

Parking

410 Fallsway

~0.4 mi
Fitzgerald Garage

Parking

~0.6 mi

Artworks

John Eager Howard Monument

Artwork

~354 ft
George Peabody Monument

Artwork

~0.1 mi
Seated Lion

Artwork

~0.1 mi
Severn Teackle Wallis Monument

Artwork

~0.1 mi
Military Courage

Artwork

~0.1 mi
Marquis de Lafayette Monument

Artwork

~0.1 mi
Sea Urchin Statue

Artwork

~0.2 mi
Firebird

Artwork

1040 Park Avenue

~0.4 mi

Attractions

Shield of Baltimore City

Attraction

~0.6 mi
Fountain at Charles Plaza

Attraction

~0.6 mi
Fountain at Charles Center

Attraction

~0.6 mi