Places to eat/drink and excursions to make the most of your stay

Heather & Dan
Heather & Dan
Places to eat/drink and excursions to make the most of your stay

Yarmouth Restaurants

Best burger, fries, and milkshakes around; run by owner of the Garrison
Thoroughfare
367 Main Street
Best burger, fries, and milkshakes around; run by owner of the Garrison
Just a few blocks away, food-forward village pub offering from-scratch comfort foods
13 locals raden deze aan
Owl and Elm
365 Main St
13 locals raden deze aan
Just a few blocks away, food-forward village pub offering from-scratch comfort foods
American eats offered in a stylish, homey space with shared tables.
35 locals raden deze aan
Gather
189 Main St
35 locals raden deze aan
American eats offered in a stylish, homey space with shared tables.
Pizza and brewery, offers delivery
19 locals raden deze aan
Brickyard Hollow
20 Bow St
19 locals raden deze aan
Pizza and brewery, offers delivery
Intimate riverside restaurant owned by Food Network Chopped Champion serving dishes inspired by Mediterranean and Asian cuisine
6 locals raden deze aan
The Garrison
81 Bridge St
6 locals raden deze aan
Intimate riverside restaurant owned by Food Network Chopped Champion serving dishes inspired by Mediterranean and Asian cuisine
Steak and seafood on the water
52 locals raden deze aan
Royal River Grill House
106 Lafayette St
52 locals raden deze aan
Steak and seafood on the water
Local bakery, sandwich shop, and bulk confections with a great outside patio.
12 locals raden deze aan
Clayton's Café & Bakery
447 US-1
12 locals raden deze aan
Local bakery, sandwich shop, and bulk confections with a great outside patio.
Pizza joint pizza, sports bar, offers delivery.
8 locals raden deze aan
Pat's Pizza Yarmouth
791 US-1
8 locals raden deze aan
Pizza joint pizza, sports bar, offers delivery.
Speciality pizzas, offers delivery
192 locals raden deze aan
OTTO
576 Congress St
192 locals raden deze aan
Speciality pizzas, offers delivery
Local ice cream shop just up 115 in North Yarmouth
9 locals raden deze aan
Toots Ice Cream
21 Memorial Hwy
9 locals raden deze aan
Local ice cream shop just up 115 in North Yarmouth
Local brewery and pizza 10 minutes up Rt 1 in Freeport
86 locals raden deze aan
Maine Beer Company
525 US-1
86 locals raden deze aan
Local brewery and pizza 10 minutes up Rt 1 in Freeport

Groceries

Small market for local essentials (including beer, wine, and ice cream!)
223 locals raden deze aan
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine St
223 locals raden deze aan
Small market for local essentials (including beer, wine, and ice cream!)
Traditional grocery chain
280 locals raden deze aan
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest Ave
280 locals raden deze aan
Traditional grocery chain
Local food co-op just up Route 1 in Freeport
18 locals raden deze aan
Royal River Natural Foods
443 US-1
18 locals raden deze aan
Local food co-op just up Route 1 in Freeport
Small scale local grocery store in Freeport, with local meats and seafood; awesome selection of beer, wine, and liquor.
44 locals raden deze aan
Bow Street Market
79 Bow St
44 locals raden deze aan
Small scale local grocery store in Freeport, with local meats and seafood; awesome selection of beer, wine, and liquor.
located just off 295 on the north side of Portland; offers delivery to the cottage
151 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset St
151 locals raden deze aan
located just off 295 on the north side of Portland; offers delivery to the cottage
typical TJ's assortment, our favorite for hiking and beach snacks
148 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal Way
148 locals raden deze aan
typical TJ's assortment, our favorite for hiking and beach snacks
Small Grocer in the Old Port focused on local and organic products
49 locals raden deze aan
Portland Food Co-op
290 Congress St
49 locals raden deze aan
Small Grocer in the Old Port focused on local and organic products

Portland Fine Dining Restaurants

Creative small plates
145 locals raden deze aan
Central Provisions
414 Fore St
145 locals raden deze aan
Creative small plates
Seafood, lobster rolls
272 locals raden deze aan
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
272 locals raden deze aan
Seafood, lobster rolls
Daily locally-sourced-menu $$$$
92 locals raden deze aan
Fore Street Restaurant
288 Fore St
92 locals raden deze aan
Daily locally-sourced-menu $$$$
Seafood, takes reservations $$$$
138 locals raden deze aan
Scales
68 Commercial St
138 locals raden deze aan
Seafood, takes reservations $$$$
Great margaritas, house-smoked meats with Caribbean, Southwest, and Mexican inspired dishes.
77 locals raden deze aan
Terlingua
40 Washington Ave
77 locals raden deze aan
Great margaritas, house-smoked meats with Caribbean, Southwest, and Mexican inspired dishes.
Fantastic seafood located on a historic cobblestone street; same owner as ForeStreet
114 locals raden deze aan
Street & Co
33 Wharf St
114 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic seafood located on a historic cobblestone street; same owner as ForeStreet
Delicious Spanish & French inspired seasonal cuisine. Back patio.
47 locals raden deze aan
CHAVAL
58 Pine St
47 locals raden deze aan
Delicious Spanish & French inspired seasonal cuisine. Back patio.
Favorite of locals; rotating menu of eclectic, seasonal cuisine.
28 locals raden deze aan
Isa
79 Portland St
28 locals raden deze aan
Favorite of locals; rotating menu of eclectic, seasonal cuisine.

Portland Breakfast/Brunch

Famous Maine potato donuts (including vegan and gluten free!).
220 locals raden deze aan
The Holy Donut
194 Park Ave
220 locals raden deze aan
Famous Maine potato donuts (including vegan and gluten free!).
Amazing pastries, expect long lines - or order online and pickup
163 locals raden deze aan
The West End Deli & Catering Inc
545 Spring St
163 locals raden deze aan
Amazing pastries, expect long lines - or order online and pickup
Southern-style brunch
152 locals raden deze aan
Hot Suppa
703 Congress St
152 locals raden deze aan
Southern-style brunch
Classic diner on the wharf
88 locals raden deze aan
Joe's Boathouse Catering
88 locals raden deze aan
Classic diner on the wharf
Delish all-day small plates, sandwiches, coffee, wine. Cute gift shop.
Smalls
28 Brackett Street
Delish all-day small plates, sandwiches, coffee, wine. Cute gift shop.
Delicious brunch at the Press Hotel
11 locals raden deze aan
UNION Restaurant
390 Congress St
11 locals raden deze aan
Delicious brunch at the Press Hotel

Portland Casual (but amazing) Restaurants

Giant delicious Sicilian Pizza slices
40 locals raden deze aan
Slab
25 Preble St
40 locals raden deze aan
Giant delicious Sicilian Pizza slices
Delicious dumplings, fried rice, and more. Best Christmas dinner we've ever had!
102 locals raden deze aan
Empire
575 Congress St
102 locals raden deze aan
Delicious dumplings, fried rice, and more. Best Christmas dinner we've ever had!
Vegan and vegetarian Thai
84 locals raden deze aan
Green Elephant
608 Congress St
84 locals raden deze aan
Vegan and vegetarian Thai
Middle-eastern
38 locals raden deze aan
Baharat
91 Anderson St
38 locals raden deze aan
Middle-eastern
Underground atmospheric bar with great food
47 locals raden deze aan
Bramhall
769 Congress St
47 locals raden deze aan
Underground atmospheric bar with great food
Great spot for a greasy burger
11 locals raden deze aan
Black Cow Burgers & Fries
83 Exchange St
11 locals raden deze aan
Great spot for a greasy burger
Delicious ramen, great on a cold day!
148 locals raden deze aan
Pai Men Miyake
188 State St
148 locals raden deze aan
Delicious ramen, great on a cold day!
Paninis and frites fried in, well, you know...Lines out the door.
173 locals raden deze aan
Duckfat
43 Middle St
173 locals raden deze aan
Paninis and frites fried in, well, you know...Lines out the door.
Inventive combinations of East meets West from the same owners at Eventide and Hugo's.
67 locals raden deze aan
The Honey Paw
78 Middle St
67 locals raden deze aan
Inventive combinations of East meets West from the same owners at Eventide and Hugo's.

Portland Desserts and Tea

Creative!
14 locals raden deze aan
Gross Confection Bar
172 Middle St
14 locals raden deze aan
Creative!
BEST vegan ice cream
9 locals raden deze aan
Sticky Sweet
119 Cumberland Ave
9 locals raden deze aan
BEST vegan ice cream
Tea time!
12 locals raden deze aan
Dobrá Tea
89 Exchange St
12 locals raden deze aan
Tea time!

Portland Breweries + Bar Hopping

Specializing in farmhouse ales and sours. Duckfat Friteshack on premise so an easy way to get Duckfat's famous poutine.
106 locals raden deze aan
Oxbow Blending & Bottling
49 Washington Ave
106 locals raden deze aan
Specializing in farmhouse ales and sours. Duckfat Friteshack on premise so an easy way to get Duckfat's famous poutine.
Chai mead!
35 locals raden deze aan
Maine Mead Works
51 Washington Ave
35 locals raden deze aan
Chai mead!
Great cocktails.
21 locals raden deze aan
Hardshore Distilling Company
53 Washington Ave
21 locals raden deze aan
Great cocktails.
Live music, firepits, good food
51 locals raden deze aan
Maine Craft Distilling
123 Washington Ave
51 locals raden deze aan
Live music, firepits, good food
Hard cider and hard seltzer; cute venue
10 locals raden deze aan
Après
148 Anderson Street
10 locals raden deze aan
Hard cider and hard seltzer; cute venue
all the IPAs
10 locals raden deze aan
Belleflower Brewing Company
66 Cove Street
10 locals raden deze aan
all the IPAs
brewery tours
156 locals raden deze aan
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial Way
156 locals raden deze aan
brewery tours
huuuuuuge list
85 locals raden deze aan
Novare Res Bier Cafe
4 Canal Plaza
85 locals raden deze aan
huuuuuuge list
weird/creative cocktails
76 locals raden deze aan
The Jewel Box
644 Congress St
76 locals raden deze aan
weird/creative cocktails
Hipster mixologists with Scandinavian fare.
74 locals raden deze aan
The Portland Hunt & Alpine Club
75 Market St
74 locals raden deze aan
Hipster mixologists with Scandinavian fare.
Hipster mixologists
51 locals raden deze aan
Blyth & Burrows
26 Exchange St
51 locals raden deze aan
Hipster mixologists