IN THE NEWS: The Sun’s Karen Nitkin gives two and a half stars to Brian Boru (489 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park, 410-975-2678), while Elizabeth Large awards three stars to Ze Mean Bean (1739 Fleet St., Fells Point, 410-675-5999 or ZeMeanBean.com) and reports the closings: of Chinese Panda Gourmet in Lake Falls (to be replaced by a second Sushi Hana, the first in Towson; and Afghan Kabob (37 S. Charles St.). baltimoresun.com

Compiled By Pat Embry, WhereTheLocalsEat.com

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