Food Scene
Enio's Eatery
347 Cottage RdThis Italian joint is often overlooked but always packed.
Davids 388 Restaurant
388 Cottage RdTheir drinks are stiff and French cuisine is rich.
OTTO
576 Congress StPizza is a must.
Red's Dairy Freeze
167 Cottage RdTheir ice-cream is just what you'd expect - perfect.
Taco Trio
60 Ocean StThe locals eat here.
Scratch Baking Co
416 Preble StIf you know - you know.
Elsmere Avenue
Elsmere AvenueTheir BBQ is straight outta the South.
Their bagels might be better than Scratch... You just have to taste and find out.
39 locals recommend
158 Pickett Street Cafe
158 Benjamin W Pickett StTheir bagels might be better than Scratch... You just have to taste and find out.
Terra Cotta Pasta Co. So. Portland
435 Cottage RdTheir Italian take away food is incredible.
The Lobster Shack at Two Lights
225 Two Lights RdLobster is just better out here.
Bird Dog Roadhouse
Get out of Portland sometimes.
The Good Table
527 Ocean House RdOut of Portland.
Willard Scoops
429 Preble StIt's expensive, but hard to resist.
Uncle Andy's Diner
171 Ocean StGreasy Spoon.
Omi's Coffee Shop
372 Cottage RdBest Coffee in all of Portland
Parks & Nature
Willard Beach
Why stay in Portland when you could walk to the beach...
Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout CircleThis is the most photographed lighthouse in the world.
Crescent Beach
24 Gold Ribbon DrThe beach is calm.
Higgins Beach
Everybody else goes here.
Robinson Woods Trail
1088 Shore RdIt's nice to get out in the woods.
Bug Light Park
The best view of Portland.
Drinks & Nightlife
Foulmouthed Brewing
15 Ocean StTheir local.
Fore River Brewing Company
45 Huntress AveTheir local.
Aura
121 Center StThe freshest venue in Portland.
State Theater
609 Congress StOne of the staples in music in Portland.
Circus - Bissel Brothers - Cellar Door - Summer Concert Series - What else do you need?
24 locals recommend
Thompsons Point
Thompsons PointCircus - Bissel Brothers - Cellar Door - Summer Concert Series - What else do you need?
Entertainment & Activities
Willard Beach Studio
148 Ocean StreetLocal Yoga
Greener Postures Yoga
740 Broadway StHot Yoga.
Essentials
The best liquor store in Portland and their provisions are solid too.
14 locals recommend
Sam Di Pietro Market
385 Cottage RoadThe best liquor store in Portland and their provisions are solid too.
The Farm Stand
161 Ocean StAll local organic veges and meat.
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest AveGroceries.
Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset StWhole Foods. Nuff said.
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal WayCouldn't live without it.
Arts & Culture
The Portland Players
420 Cottage RdWhy not?