Posted in Maine Dining August 01, 2018 by Michelle

This Maine BBQ Joint Was Recently Named One Of The Best In America

We all know that Maine does obster better than any other state in the country. If this is news to you, you probably need to read more of our food-related posts! While we can’t say enough good things about Maine’s seafood, we do think it’s worth reminding ourselves that there’s more than just fish on offer in Vacationland. From Mexican food to pizza to everything in between, you can find anything you need here in Maine. Including, barbecue! In fact, one restaurant was recently included on the Food & Wine “Best BBQ In Every State” list. Is is the best BBQ in Maine? Find out for yourself. Note: The answer is probably.

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If it's meat you're after, Noble BBQ in Portland is the place you need to be.

Twin brothers Ryan and Richard Carey take meat seriously, which is why their meats-by-the-pound have earned the shop a local following.

Sliced brisket and hot pastrami are some of the most popular.

While stopping in for meat to take home is great, it's the sandwiches at Noble BBQ that keep things interesting.

The steak & pimento) cheese sandwich is a thing of beautiful dreams.

But, then again, so is the smoked bacon wrapped) meatloaf cheeseburger.

They've also got more unique combinations like the spicy beef sausage Banh Mi.

And, the fried buttermilk chicken sandwich with Korean big mac sauce, lettuce & ginger pickles.

Oh, and this General Tso fried chicken sandwich.

Fried chicken w/ Curtido, Chile lime mayo, avocado....

Can't make it to their shop? Catch the Moble Noble on Spring St. in Portland durig the week for lucnh from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

They've got a smaller menu with some of their favorite items.

Once you've filled your belly full of meat, make sure to shove down some homemade whoopie pies!

And, don't forget the ice cream sandwiches!

Noble BBQ is located at 1706 Forest Ave. in Portland. You can call them on (207) 536-1395, check them out on Facebook or visit their website for a full menu. They’re open Monday through Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Don’t go on Sunday! They’re closed.

Continue your food love of Maine by reading this article which lays out 10 tried and true restaurants in Maine that deliver great food every single time.