Tasty tour of Mount Vernon Marketplace offerings

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If you’re looking for a meat alternative, this is a good destination. In addition to the expected black bean burger and falafel burger, there’s also a black-eyed pea gumbo, vegetable lasagna and Moroccan stew. (Algerina Perna / Baltimore Sun)

In the market for a new place to eat? Mount Vernon Marketplace in the city’s cultural arts district offers options from a variety of vendors. The concept of gathering eateries under one roof has gained popularity throughout the country. In Baltimore, such establishments are a tradition, running from Lexington Market to Belvedere Square. We ate our way through a sampling of vendors in Baltimore’s newest market.