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This Maine Restaurant Just Unveiled 10 Ice Cream-Stuffed Pastries That Sound Almost Too Good To Be True

A sushi restaurant famous for local bluefin tuna is now handing its dessert over to ten other kitchens. Each one gets to remix a pressed, toasty bun stuffed with ice cream. That sounds like a dare, and I love it. The original version pairs vanilla ice cream with miso caramel....

Portland, ME · 6d
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12 Maine Foods and Drinks Out-of-Staters Have Never Heard Of

Ask for an Italian in Maine, and you’ll get a sandwich with boiled ham and American cheese. That surprises a lot of out-of-staters, and it’s not the only local food that does. Here are the Maine foods and drinks out-of-staters have never heard of. 1. Ployes. Ployes are...

Maine · 5d
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This Small Maine Bakery Is Taking Thanksgiving Pie Orders This November And The Window Is Surprisingly Short

Seventeen days. That’s roughly how long you get to claim a Thanksgiving pie from one small Maine bakery before the order form shuts for the season. The lineup is short and sweet. Chocolate pudding, pumpkin, and apple cranberry are the three pies on the holiday list. I like how...

Maine · 7d
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The 7 Maine Restaurants Whose Dining Rooms Still Feel Frozen In The 1950s

A quarter still buys you a song at one Maine diner. The jukebox is tiny, restored, and sitting right at your booth. I love that detail so much. It means somebody decided old music should still be part of breakfast, not locked in a museum. The rest of this list...

Maine · 8d
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6 Maine Winter Farmers Markets Where Locals Stock Up On Fresh Food Before Thanksgiving

One Maine winter market sets up inside an old mill, and another one in a church center. Farmers selling carrots next to a church kitchen? I love that detail. Cold weather does not shut these markets down. Many run from November all the way to April. Some even let SNAP shoppers earn bonus Maine Harvest Bucks for local farm food.

Maine · 7d

Bangor Daily News

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Aroma Joe’s goes head-to-head with Dunkin’ in Bucksport

The Bucksport location is another step in the Maine-based company’s swift regional expansion.

Bucksport, ME · 7d

97.5 WOKQ

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Newest Maine Market Basket Store Sets Official Opening Date

The Scarborough Store will be the 4th location in Maine

Scarborough, ME · 9d

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There’s A Tiny Maine Pizzeria Hidden Inside An Old Barn That Makes Perfect Pies

A pizza oven hand-built by a sculptor sits inside an 1850s carriage house. That alone made me stop scrolling. The building sits off the main street, so finding it feels a little like a treasure hunt. The story gets better. The baker behind it started with mobile ovens back in...

Thomaston, ME · 9d

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Maine Comfort Food Guide 2026: Cozy Up With Chowders, Pies, and Historic Recipes

Maine comfort food is shaped by snowy winters, working waterfronts, and generations of home cooks. Consequently, the local table is […]. Maine comfort food is shaped by snowy winters, working waterfronts, and generations of home cooks. Consequently, the local table is full of hearty classics like creamy seafood chowders, slow-cooked bean-hole beans, warm turkey dinners, and boiled corned beef. Furthermore, in northern Maine, French Acadian and Québécois traditions add their own unique warmth through poutine, ployes, and chicken stews. No comforting meal remains complete without dessert, such as molasses-rich Indian pudding, classic whoopie pies, and fruit pies filled with the region’s rich harvest. Therefore, exploring these cozy classics turns chilly days into comforting feasts.

Maine · 7d

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This Beloved Maine Taco Truck Just Opened A Permanent Location And The Tacos Are Worth The Hype

Unbreaded haddock tucked into two grilled corn tortillas is the fish taco getting all the attention here. It comes with a choice of five salsas, including mango and pineapple jalapeno. The tacos started on a food truck in 2023. That truck rolled between harbor towns before the crew finally grabbed...

Maine · 13d

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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 · 9d

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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 · 10d

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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 · 9d

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 · 10d

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 · 10d

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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 · 9d

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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 · 10d

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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 · 8d

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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 · 11d

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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 · 12d