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Augusta
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Senator Inn Restaurant and Bakery
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Award-winning Maine dining. Three meals daily featuring organic local stone-ground bread and pastry flours, locally roasted fresh coffee beans, creatively prepared Maine seafood, and elegant desserts showcasing Maine fruits and grains. Open: Year Round
(207) 622-5804 http://www.senatorinn.com |
284 Western Avenue |
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Bailey Island
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Cook's Lobster House
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Every table overlooks Casco Bay and the world's only cribstone bridge. We prepare lobster every way possible. We also serve steak, chicken and have a raw bar, and we are full of spirits! Open: Year Round
(207) 833-2818 http://www.cookslobster.com |
Just past the cribstone bridge, first right road after it. Follow to end. 68 Garrison Cove Road. |
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Bangor
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Thistles Restaurant
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Offering fine dining, we serve classic international cuisine, bringing the world to Bangor through food. Our full bar has a wonderful wine selection. We host live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights and during lunch all week. Open: Year Round
(207) 945-5480 http://www.thistlesrestaurant.com |
175 Exchange Street |
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Bangor
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Wright Brother's Grill
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Fine dining with a casual atmosphere and a full service bar. Our soups and quiche are made fresh daily, and we feature Maine seafood on our menu. Open: Seasonal
(207) 947-6721 http://www.fourpoints.com/bangor |
In the Four Points Sheraton Hotel |
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Bar Harbor
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Galyn's
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We offer full-service dining for lunch and dinner, with an extensive wine list, full bar, and an American-style menu with a wide variety. We specialize in fresh fish and prime rib, with Maine beers, root beer, and blueberry soda, too. Open: Seasonal
(207) 288-9706 http://www.galynsbarharbor.com |
17 Main Street |
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Bar Harbor
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Graycote Inn
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A twelve-room Bed & Breakfast in Bar Harbor. They are green certified by the state and use Maine food whenever possible, at least one item every day. Open: Year Round
(207) 288-3044 |
40 Holland Ave |
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Bar Harbor
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Havana
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Havana is obsessively focused on using the freshest ingredients we can find, and so naturally we purchase a very large percentage of our products from local producers, including sirloin steak, seafood, and of course fruits and vegetables. Open: Year Round
(207) 288-2822 http://www.havanamaine.com |
318 Main Street |
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Bar Harbor
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Lompoc Café
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The Lompoc is a small café in downtown Bar Harbor with indoor and outdoor seating. Open: Seasonal
(207) 288-9392 http://www.lompoccafe.com |
36 Rodick Street, Bar Harbor |
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Bar Harbor
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Rupununi - An American Bar & Grill
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Rupununi has been committed to purchasing local and organic chicken, meats, fruit and produce for 8 years. We also focus on buying as much of our seafood from local fishermen and harvesters as possible, for instance, only offering Maine shrimp, instead of Open: Seasonal
(207) 288-2886 http://www.rupununi.com |
119 Main Street Downtown Bar Harbor |
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Bath
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Kennebec Tavern & Marina
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Casual dining overlooking the Kennebec River with outside patio. All locally bought seafood as well as local organic produce when available. Open: Year Round
(207) 442-9636 |
119 Commercial Street |
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Bath
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Mae's Café and Bakery
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We offer deliciously different menus and delectable pastries, breads and desserts. Featuring Maine seafood, blueberry pies, natural beef, goat cheese and local produce. Open: Year Round
(207) 442-8577 http://www.maescafeandbakery.com |
160 Centre Street |
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Bethel
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Taste of Eden
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Simply good food, vegan style. Maine foods served include corn chowder with Maine corn and potatoes, kale salad, Maine wild blueberry pie and apple desserts. Open: Year Round
(207) 824-8939 http://www.tasteofedencafe.com |
188 Main Street at Mountain View Mall, across from the transportation garage. |
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Biddeford
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Jonesy's Main Street Café
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We serve fresh Maine blueberry muffins and pies and we use fresh, locally grown vegetables for our soups. We also use a specialty board featuring Maine items. Open: Year Round
(207) 282-6406 |
273 Main Street |
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Biddeford
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WonderBar Restaurant
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WonderBar offers seafood, poultry, and beef, among many other delicious entrees. Come and see for yourselves! Open: Year Round
(207) 282-9926 |
12 Washington Street |
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Bowdoinham
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The Town Landing Place
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30-seat restaurant and lunch counter. Serving homemade specials and desserts, breakfast and takeout. Open: Year Round
(207) 666-3872 |
12 Main Street |
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Bridgton
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Tom's Homestead 1821 Restaurant
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Fine dining. Casual atmosphere. Open: Year Round
(207) 647-5726 |
4 North High St., Route 302 |
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Brooklin
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The Brooklin Inn
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The Brooklin Inn is a fine dining restaurant exclusively organic using mostly Maine ingredients prepared classically. The menu is eclectic. All our fish are wild and free swimming, and except for Alaskan salmon, caught in our waters. All our produce, Open: Year Round
(207) 359-2777 http://www.brooklininn.com |
Main Street, Rte 175, 10 miles south of Blue Hill |
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Brunswick
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Scarlet Begonias
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We serve freshly made food, including homemade soups, salads, dressings, pizza and pasta dishes. Our sandwiches are made with Borealis Bread, featuring their Organic Maine Wheat Bread. We have won the Brunswick Pizza Contest for six years running! Local Open: Year Round
(207) 721-0403 http://www.scarletbegonias.org |
212B Maine Street |
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Brunswick
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The Great Impasta
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Small Italian restaurant, friendly atmosphere, casual dining, chef owned and operated. Open kitchen. Open: Seasonal
(207) 729-5858 http://www.thegreatimpasta.com |
42 Maine Street |
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Bucksport
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The View
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Overlooking Fort Knox and a stunning suspension bridge. Casual dining is offered in our restaurant upstairs, or stop in to our bar downstairs, both with a view of the Bay. Open: Seasonal
(207) 469-7600 |
96 Main Street at the town dock |
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Calais
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Chandler House Restaurant
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We are a casual dining restaurant featuring fresh Maine lobster (prepared boiled, stuffed, or taken out of the shell). We also specialize in poached salmon with shrimp sauce, Maine mussels sautéed in a peppercorn sauce, and homemade blueberry pie and Open: Year Round
(207) 454-7922 |
Next to McDonald's |
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East Machias
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Riverside Inn and Restaurant
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With intimate seating overlooking the East Machias River, the Riverside Inn offers fine dining and a full bed and breakfast. Open: Year Round
(207) 255-4134 http://www.riversideinn-maine.com |
Route 1 |
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Ellsworth
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Cleonice Mediterranean Bistro
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A Mediterranean themed restaurant with a seasonally changing menu featuring local ingredients incorporated into the cuisines of Spain, France, Italy, Greece and North Africa. Open: Seasonal
(207) 664-7554 http://www.cleonice.com |
112 Main St. |
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Ellsworth
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Gateway Lobster Pound
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Family owned casual dining. All menu items freshly prepared. Live lobster tank and gift shop at one easy stop. Open: Seasonal
(207) 667-2620 |
Rt. 3 Trenton, right next to the airport |
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Ellsworth
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The Mex
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Serving awesome Mexican cuisine since 1979, we use native Maine products as the staples of our restaurant. Open: Year Round
(207) 667-4494 http://www.themex.com |
191 Main Street |
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Falmouth
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Finch's Restaurant
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White table cloth dining with a dash of whimsy, serving regional American cuisine. Open: Year Round
(207) 781-3342 |
204 US Route 1 |
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Farmington
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Farmington Diner
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Fast, friendly service, homestyle restaurant. Low cost meals. Open: Year Round
(207) 778-4151 |
313 Main Street |
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Freeport
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The Harraseeket Inn and Broad Arrow Tavern
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A fine dining restaurant featuring Maine raised, grown or caught products in every menu selection we serve, except for some sinful desserts. Open: Year Round
(207) 865-1814 http://www.harraseeketinn.com |
Located at the Harraseeket Inn, 2 blocks north of LL Bean on the opposite side of the street. |
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Kennebunkport
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Nonantum Resort
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A traditional New England Inn with breathtaking water views. We feature Regional New England Cuisine with focus on buying Maine-made and Maine-grown products. Our restaurant seats approximately 75 guests. Open: Seasonal
(800) 552-5651 http://www.nonantumresort.com |
95 Ocean Avenue |
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Machias
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Helen's Restaurant
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Casual family dining, home made cooking, seafood and desserts. Famous strawberry pie! Open: Year Round
(207) 255-8423 http://www.helenspies.com |
28 East Main Street in Machias |
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Madison
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River's Edge Restaurant
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Classic family dining with home cooking and our famous "dynamites" - all types of Maine seafood and homemade pies with Maine apples and blue berries - angus beef, homemade sauce on our pasta. Open: Year Round
(207) 696-3326 |
Directly across from Madison Paper Industries. |
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Mexico
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Rowe's Afternoon Delite
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Take out food and ice cream, featuring seafood, chicken, burgers, and ice cream. Owner operated for 25 years. Noted for lobster rolls and Maine crab rolls. Open: Year Round
(207) 562-8833 |
856 River Road (Route 2) |
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Milbridge
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The Red Barn Restaurant
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Family dining featuring classic American and seafood, with prime rib on Saturdays. Open: Year Round
(207) 546-7721 |
5 Main St., Milbridge |
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Millinocket
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Appalachian Trail Café
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Family restaurant with home style cooking. Open: Year Round
(207) 723-6720 |
210 Penobscot Avenue in Millinocket |
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Milo
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Down Home Bed & Breakfast
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Menus are planned around the seasons and the fresh or frozen products from our local farms. Open: Seasonal
(207) 943-5167 http://wwwdownhomebnb.com |
51 Elm Street |
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New Harbor
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The Bradley Inn
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White tablecloth restaurant specializing in local, seasonal products with an emphasis on seafood. Open: Year Round
(207) 677-2105 http://www.bradleyinn.com |
Located on the tip of Pemaquid Peninsula on Bristol Road |
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Ogunquit
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Huckleberry's Restaurant
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Huckleberry's is a family-style restaurant. Our large menu includes everything from seafood to burgers. People come just for our blueberry pancakes! Open: Seasonal
(207) 646-2525 http://www.algonquitbeach.com |
115 Beach Street |
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Oquossoc
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Ginger Bread House
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Elegant but rustic atmosphere. Fireside fine dining features three meals. Breakfast - Maine Wild Blueberry muffin French toast; For Dinner: Baby Back Ribs w/Maple syrup and blueberries. All entrees are served with fresh herbs from our on-premises Open: Year Round
(207) 864-3602 |
55 Carry Road, Route 4 |
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Portland
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Becky's Diner
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Becky's, located on Portland's waterfront, is a small family-style,
casual restaurant, featuring delicious homemade food at great prices. In addition to its famous breakfasts, Becky's serves lunch and dinner, specializing in Maine seafood. Open: Year Round (207) 773-7070 http://www.beckysdiner.com |
390 Commercial Street |
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Portland
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Café Stroudwater
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Café Stroudwater located at the Embassy Suites offers a fine dining experience with an American flare. Specializing in local seafood and products. Offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open: Year Round
(207) 775-0032 |
Located at Embassy Suites Hotel on Westbrook Street |
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Portland
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Hot Suppa
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Breakfast and lunch café. They use Maine potatoes and local organic ingredients for their porridge. Open: Year Round
(207) 871-5005 |
703 Congress Street |
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Portland
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Maria's Ristorante
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Multi-regional Italian cuisine, formal but casual. We feature home-made sauce made with locally-grown ingredients. Open: Year Round
(207) 772-9232 http://www.mariasrestaurant.com |
337 Cumberland Avenue |
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Portland
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Natasha's
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Upscale New England cuisine with French/Italian flare. Vegetarian meals along with prime meats and seafood. Open: Year Round
(207) 541-3663 |
Old Port |
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Portland
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Parker's Restaurant
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We offer a lounge and casual dining open for lunch and dinner, serving classic American cuisine including steaks, seafood, and pasta specials. Open: Year Round
(207) 878-3339 |
1349 Washington Avenue |
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Portland
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The Daily Thymes
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The Daily Thymes is a lunch & dinner take out restaurant / catering company. We will be featuring Maine baby shrimp prepared cajun style, over seasoned rice. Open: Year Round
(207) 879-1182 |
Woodford Street run between Forest Avenue & Stevens Avenue |
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Portland
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Verillos
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Exit 8 of Interstate-95 (Maine Turnpike. Only 5 minutes from the Portland Jetport and minutes from the historic Old Port waterfront area, the Maine Mall and Freeport, featuring LL Bean and other famous Maine outlet stores. | |
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Presque Isle
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Shirley and Harold
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Family-type dining. Everything we serve is homemade from native Maine ingredients. Open: Year Round
(207) 764-4892 |
9 Parsons Street |
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Rockland
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Amalfi
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Amalfi serves Mediterranean food. Specialties from Spain, Southern France, Italy, Greece, Morocco. Local goat cheese. Organic greens, tomatoes, eggs, oysters, roasted coffee, and chicken are also local. Open: Year Round
(207) 596-0012 http://www.amalfi-tonight.com |
421 Main Street |
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Rockport
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Breakwater Café
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Overlooking the golf course and open ocean offering casual dining, from big breakfasts and light lunches to hearty dinners, including our Crabcake and Lobster sauté. Open: Year Round
(207) 594-2511 http://www.samoset.com |
At the Samoset Resort. Rte. 1 North through Rockland. 1/3 mile beyond McDonald's (on left) and Burger King (on right), 1/2 mile down Walso Avenue to the Samoset Resort entrance. |
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Scarborough
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Chowderhead's Seafood Restaurant
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We are a Maine seafood restaurant. Everything on our menu is homemade, from our chowders to our lobster and crabmeat rolls, to our fried seafood dinners and onion rings. All featuring native Maine products. Open: Year Round
(207) 883-8333 http://chowderheadsrestaurant.com |
Oak Hill Plaza, Routes 1 & 114, Scarborough |
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Scarborough
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Ken's Place
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In business since 1927, we are noted for our fresh - never frozen - Maine seafood and homemade chowders. The majority of our ingredients are made from native Maine produce. We feature family dining with six children's items on the menu, a full raw bar, Open: Seasonal
(207) 883-6611 |
207 Pine Point Road |
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Searsmont
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The Corner Restaurant
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Freshest Maine Seafood, crabmeat, scallops, haddock, shrimp, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries. We are a family restaurant that is open year-round. We are not on the coast, but our seafood is the best around - just ask. Open: Year Round
(207) 589-4438 |
Corner of Routes 3 and 220 in Liberty |
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Skowhegan
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The Heritage House Restaurant
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All fresh food served in a renovated 18th century home. Our banquet facility and off-premise catering are available as well. Open: Seasonal
(207) 474-5100 |
201 North - 3 Doors from the Towne Motel |
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South Portland
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Eggspectation
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We are a breakfast anytime, lunch and dinner restaurant featuring an open kitchen and an eclectic décor of brickwork, iron and antiques. The menu has about 150 items ranging from appetizers, salads, burgers, entrees, pastas, breakfast, crepes and Open: Year Round
(207) 871-7000 http://www.eggspectationusa.com |
Near the Maine Mall, down the road from the Jetport. |
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South Portland
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Joe's Boathouse
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Located in Spring Point Marina, Joe's is a quintessential New England setting for food that can be described only as the best of new American cooking. Open: Year Round
(207) 741-2780 http://www.joesboathouse.com |
1 Spring Point Drive |
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South Portland
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Salt Water Grille
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Casual, elegant atmosphere, featuring new, innovative American cuisine. All menu items are freshly prepared. Breath-taking view of Portland skyline. Open: Year Round
(207) 799-5400 http://www.saltwatergrille.com |
231 Front Street |
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South Portland
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Walter's Café
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Walter's is a full-service restaurant serving eclectic fusion cuisine. The food that we serve is primarily seafood and pasta based with an emphasis on creative gourmet with a large dash of fun thrown in. Open: Year Round
(207) 871-9258 http://www.walterscafe.com |
15 Exchange Street, Portland |
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Southwest Harbor
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Kozy Kove
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Family style, casual atmosphere. Homemade soups and chowders. Serving seafood, chicken and steak. Open: Year Round
(207) 244-9607 |
Seal Cove Road |
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Stockton Springs
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Just Barb's
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A family style restaurant which includes wild Maine blueberry muffins, strawberry rhubarb pie and apple pie. Open: Year Round
(207) 567-3886 |
US Route 1, West Main Street in Stockton Springs |
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Surry
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Surry Inn
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The Surry Inn provides award-winning cuisine in a beautiful waterfront setting. Lobster and corn cakes, blueberry duckling and Maine wild blueberry-lemon mousse are customer favorites. Open: Year Round
(207) 667-5091 http://www.surryinn.com |
Route 172 |
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Turner
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Youley's Family Restaurant
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We offer casual dining for families. Famous for our giant-sized omelets, our Sunday dinner of homemade pork roast, and our New England boiled dinner. Open: Year Round
(207) 225-2323 |
868 Auburn Road |
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Union
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Come Spring Café
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We are a family-style diner, open seven days a week, serving all home-cooked food. We are now serving breakfast until 2pm. Open: Year Round
(207) 785-2300 |
1428 Heald Highway |
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W. Falmouth
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Quaker Tavern
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Breakfast recipes have been shared for 15 years with people from all over this planet. They are a fabulous crisp waffle recipe (from scratch). Also...a rhubarb crisp their own organic rhubarb) and a baked oatmeal. Open:
(207) 797-5540 |
Rt. 26/100 North of Portland |
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West Paris
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The River Restaurant
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Offering "Casual American cuisine by the river." Appetizers, soups and salads, sandwiches, pastas, seafood, poultry and beef. Many items offered contain Maine ingredients. Open: Year Round
(207) 674-3800 http://www.riverrestaurant.com |
Route 26 at Snow Falls in West Paris |
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Wiscasset
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Sarah's Café & Twin Schooner Pub
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Original homemade Maine fare featuring an abundance of Maine ingredients: veggies, fruit, seafood, lobster, crab, soups, salads, sandwiches, burritos and dessert. Sarah's Café also caters. Open: Year Round
(207) 882-7504 http://www.sarahscafe.com |
Route 1 on Main Street in Wiscasset |
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Yarmouth
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Down-East Village Restaurant
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A long-standing (50+ years) Family style restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in a casual atmosphere. Featuring Maine Lobster, Clam, Crab and Shrimp dishes, as well as many other offerings. Try our Maine Lobster omelets for breakfast! Fried Open: Year Round
(207) 846-5161 http://www.downeastvillage.com |
US Route 1 in Yarmouth |
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York
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The Lobster Barn
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Experience the cozy warmth and charm that is unique to The Lobster Barn. The exposed barn beams and antique articles such as photographs, wagon wheels, lobster traps and lots more, create a Downeast New England atmosphere like no other. Open: Seasonal
(207) 363-4721 http://www.thelobsterbarn.com |
1000 US Route 1 |
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York Harbor
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Mimmos
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Italian continental cuisine, featuring Maine mussels. Open: Year Round
(207) 363-3807 |
243 Long Beach Avenue, York Beach |
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