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This Local Restaurant in Maine is So Good, You Can Plan an Entire Day Around It

Hiding in Kennebunkport, this a seafood shack serving classic, delicious dishes. Locals swear it's one of the best road trip stops in Maine.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Mar 19
An assortment of lobster rolls, served in paper serving trays.
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This Might Be the Most Intense Food Challenge in Maine

by Beth Copenhaver
on Mar 2
A man holds a giant roast beef sandwich with tallow fries at Bene's Beef in Maine.
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Yes, You Can Eat Unlimited Haddock at This Beloved Maine Restaurant

by Courtnie Erickson
on Jan 29
The exterior of Eagles Nest Restaurant, a small, red-colored restaurant in Brewer, Maine.
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This Is the Best Buffet in Maine, Known for Its Indian Cuisine

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jan 7
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5 Places Where You Can Find the Most Mouthwatering Blueberry Pie in Maine

by Kim Falchek
on Oct 28
A runner runs near a chalkboard sign that says "wild blueberry pie."

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You Have to Try the One Dish That Made This Buzzy Maine Spot Legendary

At Portland Lobster Company, Maine’s iconic seafood shack, the lobster roll reigns supreme.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Sep 25
A sign reading "Portland Lobster Company" illuminared by street lights.
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Everything I Ate On My Trip to Kennebunkport, Maine

Are you feeling hungry? You can eat all this and more on the Ultimate Maine Food Tour in scenic Kennebunkport.

by Kim Falchek
on Sep 22
An outside table filled with food, beer, and wine overlooking the water at the Port Fish & Chop House in Kennebunkport, Maine.
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The Biggest Pizza We’ve Ever Seen Is From Jason’s New York Style Pizza in Maine

Jason’s New York Style Pizza in Maine is known for fresh pies, legendary breadsticks, and a monster 24-inch pizza that's perfect for sharing—but only if you want to!

by Beth Copenhaver
on Aug 27
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This Diner Arguably Has the Best Pancakes in Maine

Breakfast is worth the wait at this historic local gem in Biddeford.

by Kate Kolenda
on Aug 27
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For a Sugary Dose of Nostalgia, Swing By Kettle Cove Ice Cream for One of the Best Scoops in Maine

Enjoy made-from-scratch ice cream at Kettle Cove Ice Cream in Cape Elizabeth, one of Maine’s sweetest summer traditions.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jul 21
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This Is the One Hot Dog You Must Check Out in Maine

The “Red Snapper” is an iconic Pine Tree State fair food.

by Kate Kolenda
on May 31
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Serving Up Soft Serve: This Gelato Shop in Maine Won Me Over

You can satisfy your ice cream craving with two tastes of Italy in Portland.

by Kate Kolenda
on May 30
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The Can’t-Miss Chocolate Shop in Maine for an Unforgettable Sweet Treat

Discover Ragged Coast Chocolates, the premier chocolate shop in Maine, celebrated for its handcrafted confections made from local and sustainable ingredients.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Jan 26
Ragged Coast Chocolates: Sea salt caramel close-up in a paper cup.
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The Walkable Marine Town That’s Known for Its Numerous Speakeasies

Did you know that there are several speakeasies hidden throughout Portland, Maine? This walkable city is chock full of delicious cocktails and underground allure.

by Kim Falchek
on Dec 29
Hundreds of liquor bottle line the shelves of a bar at the Bramhall Restaurant in Portland, Maine. The lighting is very dim.
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5 Candlelit Restaurants in Maine Perfect for a Cozy Night Out

Indulge in delicious cuisine and cozy ambiance at these top-rated candlelit restaurants in Maine. Perfect for a special occasion or date night.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Nov 30
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A Maine Dining Experience so Exceptional, It’s Nationally Recognized

The most acclaimed spot for farm-to-table cooking in Maine, Primo Restaurant in Rockland has been called Michelin-star worthy.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Nov 14
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The off-the-Beaten-Path Restaurant in Maine That Is Worth the Day Trip

Considered the best island restaurant in Maine, Cook's Lobster and Ale House is well worth the journey to Bailey Island.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Nov 12
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This Italian Restaurant in Maine Was Inspired by a Shipwreck

Looking for some great Italian fare in coastal Maine? The Wandby Landing serves delicious homemade pasta, pizza, and a bit of history.

by Kim Falchek
on Nov 9
A mushroom pizza being pulled from a wood-oven at the Wandby Landing restaurant in Kennebunk, Maine.
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Dine for Less Than $10 a Person at This Iconic Hot Dog Stand in Maine

A visit to Flo's iconic hot dog stand in Cape Neddick is always a must stop. The steamed dogs with famous relish sauce are affordable and delicious.

by Kim Falchek
on Oct 4
A visit to Flo's iconic hot dog stand in Cape Neddick is always a must stop. The steamed dogs with famous relish sauce are both affordable and delicious.
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The Riverfront Steakhouse in Maine That’s Perfect for a Quiet Evening Out

Wouldn't you love an evening out at a mouthwatering riverside steakhouse? The Royal River Grill House in Yarmouth is just the place.

by Will Suphan
on Aug 30
A rustic building with a sign reading "Royal River" surrounded by trees and flowers on a sunny day.
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If Pasta Is Your Love Language, You’ll Be In Heaven At Fin & Fern In Maine

by Will Suphan
on Aug 12
A charming two-story building with a sloped roof, featuring windows and decorative trim, surrounded by greenery.
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A Purple Victorian Mansion Has Become Maine’s Must-Visit Café

Step inside a charming purple Victorian mansion to discover one of the friendliest, tastiest cafes in Maine.

by Will Suphan
on Oct 6
Exterior of red Victorian home that now functions as Salted Butter Cafe, surrounded by green grass under a blue sky.
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Word On The Street Is That Chaval Serves The Best Food In Maine

by Will Suphan
on Jul 10
A small restaurant with outdoor seating next to a free pantry structure on a tree-lined street.
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Hard Work, Bold Ideas, And Fresh-Caught Maine Lobster Are The Ingredients For Success At Family-Owned McLoons Lobster Shack

by Beth Price-Williams
on Jul 10
A red building with a sign reading "McLoon's Lobster Shack" near a calm waterfront and trees in the background.
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Enjoy A Breakfast Of Champions At This Delicious Farm To Table Restaurant In Maine

by Will Suphan
on Jul 5
A rustic building surrounded by trees, featuring a sign that reads "Farm to Table Brunch Dinner."