Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Father's Day Weekend

We'll have Dad's favorites all weekend. Buddy's Famous Ribs, 'All You Can Eat' Crabs, a Crackin' Steamer Special, Sunday Brunch Buffet, and much more.

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BBQ Baby Back Ribs

"Guaranteed to fall off the bone." Our juicy baby back pork ribs, slow cooked in our special rib space blend and basted with our sweet BBQ sauce, then finished on the grill.

Sunday Brunch

Overlooking Downtown Annapolis. Every Sunday 10am to 2pm. All you can eat gourmet brunch. Special pricing for kids.

Customer ordering food online from Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs using the Toast app on a smartphone, with menu items and seafood thumbnails visible on screen.

All You Can Eat Blue Crabs

Fresh Steamed Blue Crabs. 2 Hour Limit, while supplies last.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Father's Day Weekend

We'll have Dad's favorites all weekend. Buddy's Famous Ribs, 'All You Can Eat' Crabs, a Crab Crackin' Special, a Sunday Brunch Buffet, and much more.

Guests enjoying seafood and waterfront views at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis during Memorial Day Weekend, with patriotic decorations and Naval Academy families celebrating nearby.

Order For Take Out

We’re stocked with Crabs! Order for Take Out and let us do the cooking: Steamed Crabs, Baby Back Ribs, Crab Cakes, Snow Crab Clusters, Wings, and more.

Big Crab Gallery

Crabs are looking great this year! We get the biggest blues. Check out our Big Crab Gallery.

A platter featuring Blue Crabs, Alaskan Snow Crab Clusters, Large Steamed Shrimp, and sides, served as part of Buddy’s Crab Crackin' Special.

Crackin' Special

Fresh and Hot from the steamer. Blue Crabs, Snow Crabs, Steamed Shrimp, and sides on a platter.

Grilled lobster tail served with drawn butter, seasoned vegetables, and a side dish, featured as a dinner special at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs.

All Day Weekday Specials

Special offerings every Wednesday and Thursday — all day long.

WABC news crew visiting Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis, capturing interviews and footage of the restaurant's signature seafood dishes and lively atmosphere.

ABC Visits Buddy's Annapolis

WMAR 2 News Kara Burnett checked out Buddy's Crabs & Ribs.

Host Your Event in Buddy’s Private Room

Overlooking Downtown Annapolis and the Harbor.

Freshly shucked oysters on the half shell served on ice with lemon wedges and cocktail sauce, featured as a special at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs.

Oyster Fest

Daily special. Fresh and on the Half Shell, Rockefeller, or Chesapeake.

A plate of crispy fried calamari served with dipping sauce, featured as a happy hour special at Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs.

Happy Hour Specials

Happy Hour, Weekdays 3pm to 6pm

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Buddy's Is Annapolis Central

View of Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs from across the Annapolis Inner Harbor, showcasing the restaurant’s second-floor windows and its prime waterfront location.

Aerial drone view flying over Buddy’s Crabs & Ribs in Downtown Annapolis, capturing the historic building, surrounding streets, and nearby harbor.

About Buddy's

100 Main Street, a legacy in Downtown Annapolis for over a century.

22 Large Paned Windows

Views overlooking Downtown Annapolis and Inner Harbor from Buddy's 2nd flooe. Buddy's is above Zachary's Jewelers with entrance located on Main Street.

An Annapolis Cornerstone

Buddy's is located in the Aaron Lee Goodman building at the corner of Main Street and Market Space. The Goodman building was built in 1909.

Large Parties, No Problem

With a banqet room and large dining area Buddy's is ideal for parties. Book Out's, closed to the public, are considered for large private events.

More About Buddy's

100 Main Street
You Can't Beat That!

We Love Our Customers Too

"We are from North Texas and we really enjoyed the food and atmosphere."

Frank

"Great service, beautiful atmosphere! Can’t ask for anything better in Annapolis."

Kimberly

"Worth your dollars. I enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and our server."

Tanya

"Tracy was the greatest and so attentive. The food was delicious and abundant."

Camille

"Brian explained everything. The crabs were excellent and will have ribs the next time."

Virginia

"We are from North Texas and we really enjoyed the food and atmosphere."

Frank

"Great service, beautiful atmosphere! Can’t ask for anything better in Annapolis."

Kimberly

"Worth your dollars. I enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and our server."

Tanya

"Tracy was the greatest and so attentive. The food was delicious and abundant."

Camille

"Brian explained everything. The crabs were excellent and will have ribs the next time."

Virginia