Guidebook for Portland

Jon & Colleen
Jon & Colleen
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Delicious Unique Food! One of our favorites with to-die-for fries, unique dipping sauces, craft sodas, milkshakes, and incredibly satisfying paninis.
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Duckfat
43 Middle St
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Delicious Unique Food! One of our favorites with to-die-for fries, unique dipping sauces, craft sodas, milkshakes, and incredibly satisfying paninis.
Fun for the family, delicious fire oven pizza and a view of the bay.
98 locals raden deze aan
Flatbread Company
72 Commercial St
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Fun for the family, delicious fire oven pizza and a view of the bay.
Unique and delicious pizza and other sandwiches and appetizers and craft beer. Outdoor seating and music in the summer.
40 locals raden deze aan
Slab
25 Preble St
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Unique and delicious pizza and other sandwiches and appetizers and craft beer. Outdoor seating and music in the summer.
The BEST dim sum restaurant ever!!! You might have to wait but it's worth it. If you have a party of 6, I think you can make a reservation.
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Empire
575 Congress St
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The BEST dim sum restaurant ever!!! You might have to wait but it's worth it. If you have a party of 6, I think you can make a reservation.
Great sushi and right around the corner.
20 locals raden deze aan
Benkay Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar
16 Middle St
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Great sushi and right around the corner.
We love strolling up Congress street to enjoy a delicious and fresh breakfast.
108 locals raden deze aan
The Front Room
73 Congress St
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We love strolling up Congress street to enjoy a delicious and fresh breakfast.
Excellent reviews.
7 locals raden deze aan
Ramen Suzukiya
229 Congress St
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Excellent reviews.
My parents go here every time they visit. Its the best bakery in Portland with fresh croissants, and other delicacies.
114 locals raden deze aan
Standard Baking Co
75 Commercial St
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My parents go here every time they visit. Its the best bakery in Portland with fresh croissants, and other delicacies.
Well, its right around the corner in case you want specialty coffees or pasteries to accompany the coffee selection we offer you!
100 locals raden deze aan
Coffee By Design
43 Washington Ave
100 locals raden deze aan
Well, its right around the corner in case you want specialty coffees or pasteries to accompany the coffee selection we offer you!
If you are craving oysters, this establishment is just a few minute walk away.
272 locals raden deze aan
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
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If you are craving oysters, this establishment is just a few minute walk away.
Very Kid friendly restaurant with a nice selection of barbecue and other foods.
12 locals raden deze aan
Bucks Naked BBQ
4 Turning Leaf Dr
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Very Kid friendly restaurant with a nice selection of barbecue and other foods.
For Oysters and a glass of wine, If Eventide is crowded J's is just a little further and also has a nice shrimp cocktail if you're not into oysters!
83 locals raden deze aan
Js Oyster
5 Portland Pier
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For Oysters and a glass of wine, If Eventide is crowded J's is just a little further and also has a nice shrimp cocktail if you're not into oysters!
This establishment is worth the wait you will encounter. Food is incredible. Hands down one of our top three breakfast suggestions. But great for dinner too!
152 locals raden deze aan
Hot Suppa
703 Congress St
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This establishment is worth the wait you will encounter. Food is incredible. Hands down one of our top three breakfast suggestions. But great for dinner too!
Probably Portland's oldest and most famous breakfast/brunch establishment. Walls adorned with autographed pictures of stars.
52 locals raden deze aan
Bayside American Cafe
98 Portland St
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Probably Portland's oldest and most famous breakfast/brunch establishment. Walls adorned with autographed pictures of stars.

Essentials

We love this world famous pizza and sandwiches mostly, but great meats and cheeses and frozen selections. Also wine! This is a must. If there's a line, stay and wait!!
41 locals raden deze aan
Micucci Grocery Store
45 India St
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We love this world famous pizza and sandwiches mostly, but great meats and cheeses and frozen selections. Also wine! This is a must. If there's a line, stay and wait!!
Great wine, staples for your stay at great prices!
148 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal Way
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Great wine, staples for your stay at great prices!
Great for groceries, but also a fantastic food bar and pizza oven for dining in.
151 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset St
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Great for groceries, but also a fantastic food bar and pizza oven for dining in.
Small health food store just around the corner with staples for your room and a selection of healthy lunch items.
27 locals raden deze aan
Lois' Natural Marketplace
47 India St
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Small health food store just around the corner with staples for your room and a selection of healthy lunch items.
One of our partners, Emily, helped found this long awaited food coop with all local and organic foods. And it's right around the corner.
49 locals raden deze aan
Portland Food Co-op
290 Congress St
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One of our partners, Emily, helped found this long awaited food coop with all local and organic foods. And it's right around the corner.

Everything Else

Its just so relaxing and unique to have a foot soak and head and neck massage alone or with your friends and family. My daughter's took me here for my 50th! You might want to call ahead for a reservation.
10 locals raden deze aan
Soakology
511 Congress St
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Its just so relaxing and unique to have a foot soak and head and neck massage alone or with your friends and family. My daughter's took me here for my 50th! You might want to call ahead for a reservation.
Fun for the whole family!
114 locals raden deze aan
Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine
250 Thompsons Point Road
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Fun for the whole family!
bike rental
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Gorham Bike & Ski
693 Congress St
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bike rental

Shopping

Pies! Other deserts too but the pies are the best.
16 locals raden deze aan
Two Fat Cats
740 Broadway
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Pies! Other deserts too but the pies are the best.
In case of you need something we forget to supply, this is right around the corner.
35 locals raden deze aan
Rite Aid
713 Congress St
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In case of you need something we forget to supply, this is right around the corner.

Sightseeing

Take a ferry to visit islands around the bay. It's just down the street!
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Casco Bay Lines station
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Take a ferry to visit islands around the bay. It's just down the street!
A lovely walk along the Casco Bay; beach, playground, tennis courts, sailing.
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Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade Trail
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A lovely walk along the Casco Bay; beach, playground, tennis courts, sailing.
The closest little beach to our property. Dogs can go play after 5 p.m.
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East End Beach
Eastern Promenade Trail
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The closest little beach to our property. Dogs can go play after 5 p.m.

Getting Around

There are a few paid parking lots wishing 3-5 blocks you might find on this link. http://en.parkopedia.com/parking/lot/thames_street_lot/04101/portland/
Thames St. lot
Eastern Promenade Trail
There are a few paid parking lots wishing 3-5 blocks you might find on this link. http://en.parkopedia.com/parking/lot/thames_street_lot/04101/portland/