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7 Kennebunkport, Maine Restaurants That Stay Packed Without Needing Fancy Advertising

One dining room on this list is named after its founders’ oldest grandchild, and it opened in 1973. The same family still runs it, now in its third and fourth generations. I love that kind of staying power. Another spot cooks steaks over local white oak, inspired by Patagonian...

Kennebunkport, ME · 2d

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Chick-fil-A opening 3 new locations in Maine

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Chick-fil-A is expanding its footprint in Maine, with three new restaurants expected to open in the coming months. The popular fast-food chain, known for its chicken sandwiches, is planning new locations in Biddeford, South Portland and Auburn. All three restaurants are expected to open by...

South Portland, ME · 3d

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Brunswick, Maine, Has One Incredible Food Scene: Here are the Top Reviewed Joints

Brunswick is a Midcoast Maine foodie hotspot. Here are its most popular restaurants.

Brunswick, ME · 6d

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Friday Food Insider: Last call for three Maine restaurants

The restaurant, which opened in May 2024 on Portland’s East End, announced the closure on Instagram with a message thanking customers, employees, vendors and the Portland community for their support over the past two years. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This Article. Subscribe to Mainebiz...

Portland, ME · 8d

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How Many of These 25 Closed Portland Restaurants Do You Remember?

Portland has lost some legendary restaurants over the years, but their memories live on. Here are 25 beloved spots that Mainers wish were still open.

Portland, ME · 3d

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7 NH Restaurants Where You Better Bring Your Appetite

Come hungry, New Hampshire! From massive sandwiches to overflowing breakfast plates, these 7 restaurants serve portions that might require a takeout box… or a nap. 😂

Dover, NH · 9d

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This Old-Fashioned Maine Candy Shop Has Been Making Irresistible Chocolates Since 1956

The candy here is still cooked in hand-fused copper kettles over gas stoves that are more than 100 years old. That alone made me stop scrolling. Then I learned the shop still uses a refrigerator from 1930. Many of the recipes date back to 1956. The founder wrote them, and...

Ogunquit, ME · 3d

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This Small Maine Restaurant Earned National Recognition And Its Food Is Worth The Trip

A railroad-style dining car built in 1927 has only 15 seats, yet it keeps landing on national best-restaurant lists. Yes, a diner smaller than some living rooms is beating out big-city dining rooms. The outside still carries an old sign that reads Ladies Invited. Inside, the counter turns out lemony...

Biddeford, ME · 1d

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A New 'Retro Lounge' Has Opened in Westbrook, Maine

A new 'retro lounge' with a nostalgic feel has opened in Westbrook, Maine, featuring games, bites, themed nights and live music

Westbrook, ME · 1d

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Portland, Maine's Italian Restaurants Are Seriously Delicious: Here Are 10 Favorites

Craving authentic Italian cuisine? These 10 Portland restaurants are winning over diners with their delicious dishes and rave reviews.

Portland, ME · 10d

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This Maine Asian Market Is Packed With Roasted Duck And Hard-To-Find Groceries

Black chicken, dark right down to the bones, sits in a grocery case in Maine. That one caught me by surprise. It shares space with blue marlin, giant featherback fish, quail eggs, and duck eggs. Then there’s the roasted duck. It’s ready for takeout, so dinner can skip the oven...

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Nosh Kitchen Bar in Portland, Maine, Closing Permanently

After more than 15 years as one of the city's most recognizable restaurants, Nosh Kitchen Bar in Portland, Maine, has announced it will close permanently

Portland, ME · 2d

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A Salad Sounds Good, but You Had Me at Daily Dessert

Chad Conley gets it: lunch shouldn't be a whole production. Wild Card, coming to 252 Saint John Street, will hand you a generous salad fast, with dessert too.

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Celebration of Somali culture and heritage: Ifrah F. Ahmed shares SOOMAALIYA in Maine

On October 2, Portland welcomed chef, writer, and artist Ifrah F. Ahmed for a vibrant evening centered on Somali cuisine, storytelling, and community. Hosted by Coffee By Design in partnership with the Community Organizing Alliance as part of the Midnimo: Unity celebration, the event marked the release of Ahmed’s debut cookbook, SOOMAALIYA.

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Where to Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner in York, Maine: Holiday Dining at Local Restaurants Along the Maine Coast

Let someone else handle the turkey this Thanksgiving. Whether you're visiting the Southern Maine coast for the holiday, spending Thanksgiving with family, or simply looking to trade kitchen duty for a memorable meal, there are some wonderful local dining spots ready to make your holiday delicious. From traditional Thanksgiving buffets...

York, ME · 1d

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Friday Food Insider: End of era for two fixtures in Portland’s West End

The closures of Roma and its downstairs bar, Bramhall, will mark the final chapter for two businesses with a combined history spanning several decades. Subscribe to Mainebiz and get immediate access to all of our subscriber-only content and much more. Critical Maine business news updated daily. Immediate access to all...

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Wait, you can pick up bagels from this little blue house in Portland?

A little blue house on Kent Street in Portland, where bagels are rolled by hand, cold fermented 36 hours, then boiled and baked the morning you pick them up.

Portland, ME · 2d

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Preorder Thanksgiving Dinner With Southport General Store

Thanksgiving planning just got a little easier (and a whole lot more delicious)!. Let Southport General Store help you bring everyone together around the table with our Thanksgiving Pre-Order Menu. From herb-roasted or smoked turkey and slow-roasted brisket to homemade sides, fresh-baked breads, and seasonal pies, we've got all the fixings for a memorable holiday feast.

Southport, ME · 1d

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