Are there any restaurants off the top of your head that you know you’d drive as far as you had to to indulge? I have my own personal favorites that usually require a bit of a drive, but for me, it’s always worth it once I take that first bite. We have a rural restaurant in Maine that should be added to your list, not just because of the rustic ambiance and community spirit but also because the food rocks! Bears Den Restaurant, Motel & Tavern in Dover-Foxcroft is about to become your new favorite restaurant, whether arriving by snowmobile, 4-wheeler, or automobile.

Surrounded by the beauty of nature in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, Bears Den Restaurant and Tavern stands as a beacon of rustic charm and culinary awesomeness.
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This small roadside spot is beloved for many reasons, starting with the fact it is one part motel, one part restaurant, and one part karaoke and live music mecca!
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As you step through the wooden doors adorned with carved bear motifs, you're enveloped in a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.
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The interior exudes a timeless charm, with exposed wooden beams, stone fireplaces, and vintage photographs and memorabilia, all hinting at the rich history of the region.
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On the menu, you’ll always find something delicious. This no-frills experience can kick off with a breakfast that includes all of your standard favorites: sizzling bacon, freshly scrambled eggs, muffins, donuts, and more.
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Lunch and dinner are fan favorites in the area, especially when it comes to the renowned smash burgers piled high with all the toppings.
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Pair it with a side of fresh French fries or onion rings and you’ll be in burger heaven. Other menu items include Maine whole belly clams (seasonal), lobster roll with fries, venison steak burgers, spaghetti and meatballs, and more.
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Plus, you can’t skip out on dessert! Rustic comfort food always bookends with a delicious slice of homemade pie.
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Bears Den Restaurant and Tavern in Maine promises an unforgettable dining experience steeped in warmth, flavor, and hospitality. It’s well worth the trek, no matter how you arrive.
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What do you think of this rural restaurant in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine? Have you ever dined here? Sound off in the comments section! Or, if you’d like to learn more about this restaurant before making the drive, then check out the Bears Den Restaurant, Motel & Tavern Facebook Page.

Also, before you make this trek to the restaurant, make sure you pack the essential road trip snacks in case you get hungry along the way.

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Bears Den Restaurant & Tavern, 73 North St, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426, USA