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12 Best Maine Lobster Rolls Worth the Road Trip

Find the best Maine lobster rolls from classic coastal shacks to harbor-side favorites, with practical tips for planning a delicious Maine road trip today. A Maine lobster roll is never just a sandwich. It is lunch beside a working harbor, a reason to take the scenic route, and one of the tastiest ways to experience the coast. The best Maine lobster rolls range from generously packed classics served with butter to creative versions with bright sauces and unexpected seasonings. The right stop depends on your itinerary, your preferred style, and how willing you are to wait in a summer line.

Maine · 10d
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13 Bangor, Maine Restaurants Locals Swear By For Delicious Meals That Won’t Break The Bank

A bagel tradition that began in a small storefront back in 1978 still feeds this city before most people finish their first yawn. The doors open at 6 AM, seven days a week. That is some serious bagel dedication. That early start says a lot about how folks eat around...

Bangor, ME · 11d
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Daily Mail

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Dry Maine village divided over plans to open mom and pop pub: 'What's next, a Family Dollar?'

A small Maine town of less than 2,000 residents has become divided over plans for local business owner, Jamie MacNair, to open a pub.

Penobscot, ME · 10d

Bangor Daily News

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Letter: Penobscot should adopt rules before allowing a pub

“Good intentions are no substitute for enforceable limits, and the upcoming vote wouldn’t set hours, control noise or stop future expansion.”

Penobscot, ME · 11d

Kool AM

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Burgers & Bad Decisions? Okay, Bangor, You Have My Attention

Shianne Levesque is opening Burgers and Bad Decisions on Main Street in Bangor this November, serving breakfast all day long and staying open from 5 a.m. until midnight.

Bangor, ME · 11d

travelmag.com

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10 Maine Bakeries Serving Whoopie Pies Worth Planning A Sweet Road Trip Around

Whoopie pies are serious business in Maine, and one roadside stand doesn’t even need a cashier. It’s self-service and open until 8 p.m. on the days it runs, which is the honor system at its sweetest. Some bakeries make them so big they get compared to the size...

Maine · 10d

everafterinthewoods.com

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This Maine Farm Market Is Making Thanksgiving Shopping Easier With Local Turkeys And Fresh Pies

Salted maple custard pie is on the Thanksgiving order list here, and I’d like a slice right now. That flavor sits right beside maple pumpkin, Dutch apple, blueberry, and chocolate cream. The turkeys come with a story too. They’re fresh, free-range birds raised on a small Maine poultry farm,...

Warren, ME · 11d

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A Guide to Ordering, Shucking, and Eating Oysters

October was National Seafood Month, and on the Maine coast it was also a month for oysters. We spent an afternoon at the 4th annual Camden Oyster & Beer Festival at The Wharf at Lyman-Morse on October 11, and in Portland, Maine Oysterfest took place on October 17 as part of Harvest on the Harbor.

Portland, ME · 9d

everafterinthewoods.com

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This Unusual Maine Food Festival Celebrates Potatoes In Almost Every Way Imaginable

Baked, mashed, tots, fries, and chips all show up on one buffet, inside a floating restaurant that used to be a car ferry. That alone made me sit up. Potatoes on a boat, in every form you can name, sounds like the best kind of odd. The menu goes beyond spuds, too. Turkey and clam chowder join the lineup, and the meal is all you can eat.

Maine · 12d

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A New Café Comes to Colby

Just down Runnals Walk from Mary Low Coffeehouse, on the first floor of the Charlie Bassett House, is the work-in-progress space that is going to become The Miller’s Table at Colby. The Miller’s Table at Colby will be a café space that sells many of the same goods available...

Skowhegan, ME · 13d

We Are Aroostook

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11 Central In Bangor Is Looking For A New Owner: Turnkey Restaurant Includes Recipes, Bar Setup, And Established Clientele

The Towles are selling 11 Central, their downtown Bangor restaurant that's become a gathering place for the community. After seven years and juggling multiple businesses, they're ready to slow down and be present for their kids.

Bangor, ME · 13d

Bangor Daily News

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A long-dry Maine town will vote whether to allow its 1st pub at its only store

Penobscot is one of the last incorporated towns in Hancock County with alcohol restrictions.

Penobscot, ME · 14d

Ultimate Maine

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OTTO Does It Again! Maine's Pizza Favorite Earns National Praise

OTTO may be less than 20 years old, but it’s already cemented its status as a Maine pizza legend

Maine · 12d

Bangor Daily News

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Bangor family buys international Coffee News publication

There are now more than 300 Coffee News franchises in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Bangor, ME · 13d

Yahoo!

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7 dishes 1950s women's clubs served at luncheon, from lobster bisque to Lady Baltimore cake

The women who ran garden clubs and civic leagues in postwar America were serious organizers. They raised scholarship money, lobbied for historic preservation, and filled city council chambers when something needed to be said. Most of those conversations started around a cloth-covered table, over food that somebody had been up since early morning to prepare.

Maine · 12d

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Friday Food Insider: Sweet treats drive Halloween shopping

Candy continues to lead Halloween shopping, with 96% of consumers planning to purchase sweets. National spending on Halloween candy is expected to reach $4.1 billion. 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...

Maine · 11d

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This Maine Restaurant Decorated With Vintage Car Parts Is Anything But Ordinary

Real Alfa Romeo sports car grilles hang on the walls of a dining room in northern Maine. They share space with vintage-style posters from Pebble Beach auto shows. The car theme isn’t random decoration. It honors a Silicon Valley executive who adored retro race cars. His family’s generosity helped...

Presque Isle, ME · 25d

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12 Maine Restaurants That Stay Busy Without Spending A Dime On Advertising

A packed parking lot can say more than any billboard ever could. In Maine, certain restaurants stay busy because people keep talking about the meals long after they leave the table. Locals return with family, travelers make detours, and first-time visitors quickly understand why the dining rooms rarely stay quiet...

Maine · 22d

94.9 HOM

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There’s a new dinner spot to check out near the Belgrade Lakes

The Herons Table just opened its doors on Village Road in Smithfield, right in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes region where summer boaters and year-round locals have been waiting for a new place to eat.

Smithfield, ME · 15d

BevNET.com

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mainelove Wins Double Gold at Inaugural Water Choice Awards, Builds Momentum with Florida and Hospitality Expansion

PORTLAND, Maine, October 28, 2026 — mainelove, the Maine-sourced water brand focused on sustainability and community, has earned Double Gold for its Perfectly Still Water in the Non-Carbonated Water category at the inaugural 2026 Water Choice Awards, presented by The Daily Pour. The honor places mainelove among a select group of Double Gold winners from around the world and among the few U.S. water brands to receive this distinction.

Maine · 13d