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Baltimore County Launches Its First Restaurant Week

Sparks, Md. (January 13, 2011) - Today, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz joined Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Keith Scott to launch Baltimore County Restaurant Week, which runs January 14 - 28. During Restaurant Week, more than 40 restaurants from across the County will feature special menus at a discounted, fixed price.

Delicious Deals

Baltimore County Restaurant Week offers one to three course lunch and dinner specials that range from $10 to $35. "From fine dining to family dining, you will find something to suit your taste and wallet during Baltimore County Restaurant Week," said Keith Scott, president and CEO of the Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce. A full list of participating restaurants, menus and reservation links can be found at www.BaltimoreCountyRestaurantWeek.com.

Economic Importance

In FY 2010, Baltimore County's restaurant sales brought in $1.2 billion, ranking the second highest in Maryland; Montgomery County led with $1.5 billion. Surrounded by restaurateurs at the historic Milton Inn, County Executive Kamenetz noted the economic importance of the County's restaurant industry. "Baltimore County's restaurants provide not only enjoyment for its patrons, but employment to nearly 25,000 workers. I encourage County residents and visitors to dine out during Baltimore County Restaurant Week to savor local flavor and delicious deals."

"As a lifelong County resident, I am always pleased to find new ways to enjoy all the County has to offer," said John Olszewski, Sr., chair of the Baltimore County Council. "Baltimore County Restaurant Week is a great opportunity for folks to try something new or visit a favorite spot."

Sponsors

Baltimore County Restaurant Week is sponsored by Baltimore County Conference and Tourism, Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce, The Milton Inn, Sysco Baltimore, OpenTable and Reliable Churchill and the wineries of E & J Gallo: William Hill, Mirassou, Alamos, Gascon and Barefoot.