The Elk Room

Some nights call for a proper wind-down, and The Elk Room delivers exactly that. Tucked behind Sailor Oyster Bar in the heart of Fells Point, this reservation-recommended speakeasy trades big crowds for low light, expertly built cocktails, and the kind of hush that makes conversation easy. It’s a fitting stop for guests living out our own philosophy — stay productive by day, unwind together by night.

The cobblestone streets of Fells Point set the mood before you even walk in, and the short ride from your BERIC stay makes it an easy way to close out a day of meetings, hospital shifts, or sightseeing. Inside, expect a compact, intimate room, a menu built around classic technique rather than trend-chasing, and bartenders happy to make you something off-menu if you tell them what you’re in the mood for.

It leans best for couples or small groups looking for atmosphere over volume — this isn’t the place for a loud night out, it’s the place for a good one. Reservations are strongly recommended on weekends, since seats are limited and word has gotten around. Arrive a little hungry, too; the late-night bites are worth ordering.

The Elk Room