Guidebook for Rockport
Food Scene
Long Grain
20 Washington StTasty Thai food in the heart of Camden, booking essential!
Contemporary Meditterranean food in cosy modern space overlooking Rockport Harbor. Great for quiet dinner or weekend brunch. Don’t miss the pop up taqueria on Sundays - delicious birria tacos from the Nina June team.
23 residents recomanen
Nina June
24 Central StContemporary Meditterranean food in cosy modern space overlooking Rockport Harbor. Great for quiet dinner or weekend brunch. Don’t miss the pop up taqueria on Sundays - delicious birria tacos from the Nina June team.
Something for everyone at this local breakfast/lunch joint. Quality, home-cooked fare.
55 residents recomanen
Home Kitchen Cafe
650 Main StSomething for everyone at this local breakfast/lunch joint. Quality, home-cooked fare.
Amazing sushi and Japanese food. Small restaurant, booking essential, but not to be missed if you love sushi.
45 residents recomanen
Suzuki's Sushi Bar
419 Main StAmazing sushi and Japanese food. Small restaurant, booking essential, but not to be missed if you love sushi.
This wonderful deli is located right off Route 1 in the Maine Cheese Board building. For gourmet meats, cheeses and fresh bread and treats - it's a local treasure!
14 residents recomanen
Maine Street Meats
310 Commercial StThis wonderful deli is located right off Route 1 in the Maine Cheese Board building. For gourmet meats, cheeses and fresh bread and treats - it's a local treasure!
Great restaurant, Italian contemporary American. James Beard award-winner. Booking necessary for a table, but there is a bar for walk-ins.
115 residents recomanen
Primo Restaurant
2 Main StGreat restaurant, Italian contemporary American. James Beard award-winner. Booking necessary for a table, but there is a bar for walk-ins.
Really excellent pizza in this local spot. No bookings, walk ins only- one of the few places in town open on Mondays! And don’t miss the extraordinary Kale Caesar - highly addictive!
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Really excellent pizza in this local spot. No bookings, walk ins only- one of the few places in town open on Mondays! And don’t miss the extraordinary Kale Caesar - highly addictive!
Entertainment & Activities
Rockport Harbor
A beautiful spot to walk around and explore.
Retro and super fun ten pin bowling alley, right off Rte One about 5 mins drive. Very local, great character and lots of fun.
7 residents recomanen
Oakland Park Bowling Lanes
732 Commercial StRetro and super fun ten pin bowling alley, right off Rte One about 5 mins drive. Very local, great character and lots of fun.
Parks & Nature
Great hiking trail takes you to the top of Mount Battie. Amazing view from the top. Moderately difficult.
17 residents recomanen
Maiden Cliff
Great hiking trail takes you to the top of Mount Battie. Amazing view from the top. Moderately difficult.
Close to our house is the walk up to Beech Hill. It's a leisurely hike with amazing views of the ocean and islands from the summit.
45 residents recomanen
Beech Hill Reserve
316 Beech Hill RdClose to our house is the walk up to Beech Hill. It's a leisurely hike with amazing views of the ocean and islands from the summit.
Right on Megunticook lake, this cove is a popular local swimming spot.
17 residents recomanen
Barrett's Cove Public Beach
104 Beaucaire AveRight on Megunticook lake, this cove is a popular local swimming spot.
Arts & Culture
There's always an impressive exhibition on at CMCA, newly installed in their iconic space.
50 residents recomanen
Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA)
21 Winter StThere's always an impressive exhibition on at CMCA, newly installed in their iconic space.
A wonderful art museum that always has something interesting to see.
178 residents recomanen
Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum StA wonderful art museum that always has something interesting to see.
Arctic Tern Books
432 Main StreetWonderful local book store in Rockland.
Our local movie theatre is charming and presents a robust roster of art house films, productions and activities throughout the year.
47 residents recomanen
Strand Theater
345 Main StOur local movie theatre is charming and presents a robust roster of art house films, productions and activities throughout the year.
Essentials
Fresh local vegetables and health foods, this local co-op will meet nearly all your grocery needs.
15 residents recomanen
Fresh Off The Farm
495 Commercial StFresh local vegetables and health foods, this local co-op will meet nearly all your grocery needs.