Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Rosemont has fresh breads, produce, ready made sandwiches and charcuterie. Get some picnic provisions, then walk down Congress Street to the eastern Promenade and enjoy!
223 residents recomanen
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StRosemont has fresh breads, produce, ready made sandwiches and charcuterie. Get some picnic provisions, then walk down Congress Street to the eastern Promenade and enjoy!
Consistently good food, friendly service, lively atmosphere. The cedar plank Maine salmon is delish!
108 residents recomanen
The Front Room
73 Congress StConsistently good food, friendly service, lively atmosphere. The cedar plank Maine salmon is delish!
Terlingua
40 Washington AveMexican but not the cliche dishes. And great margaritas, of course!
Its an avocado toast and grain bowl type of place, and they do them so well!
27 residents recomanen
LB Kitchen
255 Congress StIts an avocado toast and grain bowl type of place, and they do them so well!
Scales
68 Commercial StSeafood, oyster fine-dining splurge.
Fore Street Restaurant
288 Fore StA perennial favorite. Oozing with hygge.
Belleville
1 North StThe best croissants and more. Right across the street!
Jing Yan Tavern
Delicious Chinese food & cocktails!
Great place to spend a lazy afternoon eating oysters at outside tables.
42 residents recomanen
The Shop by Island Creek Oysters
123 Washington AveGreat place to spend a lazy afternoon eating oysters at outside tables.
Forage Market
123 Washington AveWood-fired bagels, yum yum yum.
Drinks & Nightlife
Hip spot with a great space and excellent crafted cocktails.
74 residents recomanen
The Portland Hunt & Alpine Club
75 Market StHip spot with a great space and excellent crafted cocktails.
Cool yet unpretentious, just under ground level in the heart of the Old Port.
21 residents recomanen
Maps
64A Market StCool yet unpretentious, just under ground level in the heart of the Old Port.
The Danforth
Cosy space, good cocktails.
Luna Rooftop Bar
If swanky rooftop bars are your thing, check this one!
Anoche
43 Washington AveClose by and cosy, featuring a wide selection of ciders. A favorite!
Parks & Nature
View gazing, walking, running, cycling, plus a small beach and water access for boating. Plus kids tennis courts and kids playground. And did we mentioned the views!
251 residents recomanen
Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern PromenadeView gazing, walking, running, cycling, plus a small beach and water access for boating. Plus kids tennis courts and kids playground. And did we mentioned the views!
Lovely, gentle, kid-friendly beach. Amazing sunsets!
52 residents recomanen
Ferry Beach, Scarborough, ME
Lovely, gentle, kid-friendly beach. Amazing sunsets!
Higgins Beach Inn
34 Ocean AveA great beach.
Historic lighthouse and beautiful grounds, with fabulous ocean scenery!
229 residents recomanen
Parc Fort Williams
1000 Shore RdHistoric lighthouse and beautiful grounds, with fabulous ocean scenery!
Two Lights State Park
7 Tower DrPark and lobster shack with gasp-inducing views.
Shopping
Ladies, when you're looking to buy an investment piece or the seasonal splash that will elevate the rest of your wardrobe, this is the place.
11 residents recomanen
JUDITH
131 Middle StLadies, when you're looking to buy an investment piece or the seasonal splash that will elevate the rest of your wardrobe, this is the place.
Onggi
131 Washington AveLovely, hip shop specializing in pickles & ferments.
City/town information
A Maine classic! Freeport also has many other outlet shops.
270 residents recomanen
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main StA Maine classic! Freeport also has many other outlet shops.
Relax
Washington Baths
Minimal, serene, and friendly bathhouse with sauna and hot and cold plunge pools.