Business Details
43 Years
experience
Premier Kosher Restaurant & Catering in Baltimore, MD
Royal Kosher has been serving the Baltimore community since 1983, establishing itself as the largest and most prestigious Kosher restaurant in the region. Our culinary philosophy combines modern American flavors with traditional Kosher standards, creating a dining experience that sets new benchmarks in quality and innovation. Located in the heart of Baltimore's Jewish community, we specialize in both everyday dining and large-scale events, offering a welcoming ambiance complemented by exceptional service. Our Simcha Hall accommodates celebrations of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to grand weddings hosting up to 280 guests. With decades of experience, our team of renowned chefs delivers consistently outstanding cuisine, including signature dishes like our slow-grilled steaks and fresh seafood preparations.We maintain a commitment to personal attention that has made us a cornerstone of the local community, balancing culinary excellence with warm hospitality. Our menu features carefully curated offerings ranging from classic comfort foods to contemporary gourmet creations, all prepared under strict Kosher supervision. The restaurant also provides catering services that extend our signature quality to off-site events, maintaining the same high standards that have earned us a loyal clientele over four decades.
Services
Kosher Catering
Simcha Hall Events
Breakfast Service
Wedding Catering
Private Dining
Buffet Service
Steak Specialties
Seafood Entrees
Event Planning
Takeout Service
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Serving Baltimore's Jewish community since 1983
- Hosts events up to 280 guests in our Simcha Hall
- Maintains 5-star service standards
- Offers personalized attention to every guest
- Features diverse menu with both traditional and modern dishes
What people say
5-star customer service
Legendary personal attention
Perfect event hosting
Exceptional Kosher cuisine
Delicious food options
Services
Kosher Catering
Our comprehensive catering service brings Royal Restaurant's signature Kosher cuisine to your special events. With capacity to serve up to 280 guests, we specialize in weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, and corporate functions. Our experienced team handles menu customization, on-site preparation, and elegant presentation while maintaining strict Kosher standards. Clients benefit from decades of event expertise and a reputation for flawless execution that has made us Baltimore's premier Kosher catering choice.
Simcha Hall Events
Our dedicated Simcha Hall provides the perfect venue for life's important celebrations. This spacious facility accommodates events from intimate family gatherings to grand weddings with up to 280 guests. Complete with modern amenities and elegant decor, the hall offers full-service event coordination including catering, setup, and staff support. Clients enjoy the convenience of hosting both ceremony and reception in one location while benefiting from our extensive experience in managing successful Jewish celebrations.
Breakfast Service
Our daily breakfast service features a range of Kosher-certified morning favorites prepared fresh to order. The menu includes both traditional Jewish breakfast items and contemporary American options, all made with premium ingredients. Guests enjoy meals in our welcoming dining room or can order takeout for busy mornings. The service combines quality, variety, and convenience that has made us a neighborhood favorite for starting the day right.
Steak Specialties
Our steak program showcases premium cuts of beef prepared using time-tested techniques that maximize flavor and tenderness. Each steak undergoes careful aging and is grilled to perfection using methods refined over our 40-year history. Served with house-made pickles and traditional sides, these dishes represent our commitment to perfecting classic preparations while maintaining strict Kosher compliance. Regular guests consistently praise our steaks as among the best in the region.
Seafood Entrees
We offer an extensive selection of seafood dishes featuring daily fresh catches prepared using both traditional and contemporary techniques. From grilled mackerel to salmon fillets with salad, each preparation maintains the integrity of the ingredients while delivering bold flavors. All seafood meets strict Kosher standards, with special attention to proper sourcing and preparation. Our seafood menu changes seasonally to ensure optimal freshness and quality in every serving.
People
Arthur Lee
Founder / Head Chef
Established Royal Restaurant in 1983 and continues to oversee culinary operations. Brings decades of experience in Kosher cuisine preparation and restaurant management. Focuses on maintaining traditional standards while innovating new flavor combinations.
James Lee
Co-Founder / Chef
Co-founded the restaurant with Arthur Lee and manages kitchen operations. Specializes in traditional Jewish cooking techniques adapted for modern tastes. Contributes extensive knowledge of Kosher dietary laws and their practical application.
Suzanne Grey
Lead Chef
Oversees daily food preparation and menu development. Brings expertise in both traditional and contemporary Kosher cooking methods. Ensures consistent quality across all dishes while mentoring junior kitchen staff in proper techniques.
Max Broody
Breakfast Chef
Specializes in morning meal preparation with focus on Kosher-certified breakfast items. Manages the breakfast service team and develops new morning menu offerings. Maintains high standards for both quality and service speed during busy hours.
Questions
Does Royal Restaurant offer catering services for private events?
Yes, we provide full-service catering for events of all sizes, including weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, and corporate functions with capacity for up to 280 guests.
What types of cuisine do you specialize in?
We focus on modern American flavors while maintaining strict Kosher certification, offering both traditional Jewish dishes and contemporary culinary creations.
Can I host a large celebration at your facility?
Our Simcha Hall accommodates events up to 280 guests with complete catering and event coordination services available for weddings, anniversaries, and other special occasions.
How long has Royal Restaurant been in business?
We've served the Baltimore Jewish community since our founding in 1983, providing quality Kosher dining for over four decades.
Do you accept credit card payments?
We accept all major credit cards for dining and catering services. Please inquire about payment options when making reservations or event bookings.
Is WiFi available for restaurant patrons?
Yes, we offer free WiFi access to all guests. Please ask any staff member for the current password upon arrival.
