Guidebook for Mount Desert Island

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Guidebook for Mount Desert Island

Food Scene

Fresh Lobster cooked on-site at picnic tables or have them cooked and wrapped to go back to the camp. Steamers Too! Go earlier when it is not so chilly.
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Beal's Lobster Pier
182 Clark Point Rd
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Fresh Lobster cooked on-site at picnic tables or have them cooked and wrapped to go back to the camp. Steamers Too! Go earlier when it is not so chilly.
Part of the park, go in the afternoon for popovers and lobster bisque! Be sure to reserve tables on the LAWN only.
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Jordan Pond House Restaurant
2928 Park Loop Rd
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Part of the park, go in the afternoon for popovers and lobster bisque! Be sure to reserve tables on the LAWN only.
Good alternative to Beal's Lobster Pound, they have an enclosed deck for chilly or buggy evenings.
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Thurston's Lobster Pound
9 Thurston Rd
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Good alternative to Beal's Lobster Pound, they have an enclosed deck for chilly or buggy evenings.
Great high end dinner in SW Harbor, make a reservation.
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Red Sky Restaurant
14 Clark Point Rd
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Great high end dinner in SW Harbor, make a reservation.
Great café for breakfast.
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Sips
4 Clark Point Rd
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Great café for breakfast.
Great bakery, pizza, and morning muffins.
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Little Notch Bakery and Café
340 Main St
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Great bakery, pizza, and morning muffins.
Great BBQ and Brewery. Ribs are recommended.
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Mainely Meat Barbeque At Atlantic Brewing Company
15 Knox Rd
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Great BBQ and Brewery. Ribs are recommended.
Great coffee and bagel sandwiches while you wait for laundry or on your way to the dump.
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Milagro Coffee & Espresso
204 Main St
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Great coffee and bagel sandwiches while you wait for laundry or on your way to the dump.
Great breakfast café in an old house. Request the deck if it is nice out.
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2 Cats Bar Harbor
130 Cottage St
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Great breakfast café in an old house. Request the deck if it is nice out.
Great roadside joint on the way to magnificent Sea Wall picnic area. BYO Beer or Wine!
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Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound
465 Seawall Rd
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Great roadside joint on the way to magnificent Sea Wall picnic area. BYO Beer or Wine!
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Bark Harbor
150 Main St
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Asticou Inn
15 Peabody Dr
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Islesford Dock Restaurant and Gallery
1 Main St
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Great high end seafood stew and seafood. Casual deck on the side.
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Havana
318 Main St
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Great high end seafood stew and seafood. Casual deck on the side.
Breakfast in Bar Harbor.
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Cafe This Way
14 Mt Desert St
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Breakfast in Bar Harbor.
Breakfast in Southwest Harbor.
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Quietside Cafe and Ice Cream shop
11 Seal Cove Rd
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Breakfast in Southwest Harbor.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great for happy hour with a fantastic view from the Boathouse bar. Park and walk around the lodge, down to the dock. They serve fancy dinner in the restaurant too with the best view of Somes Sound.
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The Claremont Hotel
22 Claremont Rd
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Great for happy hour with a fantastic view from the Boathouse bar. Park and walk around the lodge, down to the dock. They serve fancy dinner in the restaurant too with the best view of Somes Sound.
Great bar for craft beers and outdoor bocce in their beer garden.
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Lompoc Cafe
36 Rodick St
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Great bar for craft beers and outdoor bocce in their beer garden.
Great lobster stew and live music.
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Side Street Cafe
49 Rodick St
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Great lobster stew and live music.

Everything Else

Great fun and learning for the family. Diver Ed takes his camera down to have fun with the sea creatures, then brings them back up for the touch tank.
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Diver Eds Boat
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Great fun and learning for the family. Diver Ed takes his camera down to have fun with the sea creatures, then brings them back up for the touch tank.

Essentials

Great farm stand for veggies, cheeses, meats, pies and other goodies!
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Beech Hill Farm
171 Beech Hill Rd
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Great farm stand for veggies, cheeses, meats, pies and other goodies!

Getting Around

Rent mountain bikes for the Carriage Trails (dirt roads through the park with no cars allowed) on the Bar Harbor side. Also biking Sargent Drive across Somes Sound has great views. Longer rides around the Park Loop Road or up Cadillac Mountain.
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Southwest Cycle
370 Main St
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Rent mountain bikes for the Carriage Trails (dirt roads through the park with no cars allowed) on the Bar Harbor side. Also biking Sargent Drive across Somes Sound has great views. Longer rides around the Park Loop Road or up Cadillac Mountain.

Arts & Culture

Great bird carving museum. The carver was a close friend of our grandparents.
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Wendell Gilley Museum
4 Herrick Rd
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Great bird carving museum. The carver was a close friend of our grandparents.
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Thuya Gardens
15 Thuya Dr
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Islesford

Sightseeing

Beautiful Japanese Gardens, very peaceful.
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Asticou Azalea Garden
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Beautiful Japanese Gardens, very peaceful.