Food Scene
Excellent dinner, great cocktails, walking distance from our home. Great brunch as well.
20 locals recommend
Frog & Turtle
3 Vallee SquareExcellent dinner, great cocktails, walking distance from our home. Great brunch as well.
Portland Pie Co.
869 Main StGreat pizza! Get the Great Diamond with thin garglic crust
Blue Burrito Cafe
652 Main StGreat Mexican food & margaritas
Casa Novello
694 Main StGreat Italian food. Two-for-one specials on Mon & Tues
Local 188
685 Congress StGreat restaurant for dinner or brunch
Kon Asian Bistro
1140 Brighton AveGreat sushi and hibachi
Hot Suppa
703 Congress StBest breakfast in town 7 days a week
Unique dinner menu
Duckfat
43 Middle StBelgian fries, excellent milk shakes, great duck confit salad
The Front Room
73 Congress StInexpensive for high quality eats
The best restaurant in Portland for a fancy time. Expensive, but worth it. Reservations suggested.
30 locals recommend
Hugo's
88 Middle StThe best restaurant in Portland for a fancy time. Expensive, but worth it. Reservations suggested.
Green Elephant
608 Congress StThe best vegetarian food in town
Boda
671 Congress StUnique and unusual take on Thai food
Bull Feeney's
375 Fore StGreat bar and restaurant
Great for a day trip -- take the ferry to brunch or dinner!
13 locals recommend
Diamond's Edge Restaurant and Marina
Great for a day trip -- take the ferry to brunch or dinner!
Arts & Culture
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress SqNice museum
Shopping
The classic Maine retailer, located in Freeport with lots of great shopping
270 locals recommend
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main StThe classic Maine retailer, located in Freeport with lots of great shopping
Everything Else
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
426 Wolfe's Neck RdScenic oceanfront trails
Great ocean views; lots of picnic tables for a picnic; lobster rolls available at food carts
229 locals recommend
Fort Williams Park
1000 Shore RdGreat ocean views; lots of picnic tables for a picnic; lobster rolls available at food carts