Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Great selection of wine, beer, cheese, bakery items and prepared foods. Coffee, too!
51 locals recommend
Blue Spoon Cafe & Catering
64 Pine St
51 locals recommend
Great selection of wine, beer, cheese, bakery items and prepared foods. Coffee, too!
Yummy baked goods and a nice selection of wine, beer, cheese, produce, meat and fish.
223 locals recommend
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine St
223 locals recommend
Yummy baked goods and a nice selection of wine, beer, cheese, produce, meat and fish.
A classic "dive bar" with cheap beer and burgers! (Breakfast, too!) Open early! Open late! Jukebox!
38 locals recommend
Ruski's
212 Danforth St
38 locals recommend
A classic "dive bar" with cheap beer and burgers! (Breakfast, too!) Open early! Open late! Jukebox!
Great coffee, zero pretense! :)
21 locals recommend
Yordprom Coffee Shop
722 Congress St
21 locals recommend
Great coffee, zero pretense! :)
Strong, cheap drinks and old-school, UNfancy (but yummy!) pizza! This place has been around forever! Great soup, too!
15 locals recommend
Pizza Villa
940 Congress St
15 locals recommend
Strong, cheap drinks and old-school, UNfancy (but yummy!) pizza! This place has been around forever! Great soup, too!
Great BBQ, beer selection, strong cocktails, live music, bingo and MORE! All in a great, fun space!
62 locals recommend
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress St
62 locals recommend
Great BBQ, beer selection, strong cocktails, live music, bingo and MORE! All in a great, fun space!
Casual, fun place for drinks and small plates! And breakfast/brunch is YUMMY!
142 locals recommend
Local 188
685 Congress St
142 locals recommend
Casual, fun place for drinks and small plates! And breakfast/brunch is YUMMY!
GREAT brunch! Long wait, but worth it! Think fried green tomato eggs benedict! Fried chicken and waffles!
152 locals recommend
Hot Suppa
703 Congress St
152 locals recommend
GREAT brunch! Long wait, but worth it! Think fried green tomato eggs benedict! Fried chicken and waffles!
Excellent, creative Thai food!!
147 locals recommend
Boda
671 Congress St
147 locals recommend
Excellent, creative Thai food!!
Strong drinks! Great food! Great prices! Friendly staff and patrons!
20 locals recommend
Congress Square Park
20 locals recommend
Strong drinks! Great food! Great prices! Friendly staff and patrons!
BEST creative Chinese food in Maine! Dim Sum! COCKTAILS!
102 locals recommend
Empire
575 Congress St
102 locals recommend
BEST creative Chinese food in Maine! Dim Sum! COCKTAILS!
Superior Mexican fare! A wall of infused tequilas! Crunchy or puffy tacos, anyone???
32 locals recommend
Taco Escobarr
548 Congress St
32 locals recommend
Superior Mexican fare! A wall of infused tequilas! Crunchy or puffy tacos, anyone???
THE place for raw oysters - bar none!
272 locals recommend
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
272 locals recommend
THE place for raw oysters - bar none!
Our personal favorite for fine dining!
18 locals recommend
Back Bay Grill
65 Portland St
18 locals recommend
Our personal favorite for fine dining!
Just a nice place...nice people, food, drinks, atmosphere. :)
28 locals recommend
Isa
79 Portland St
28 locals recommend
Just a nice place...nice people, food, drinks, atmosphere. :)

Drinks & Nightlife

JUST. GO! Great jukebox! Jello shots! Good grub, too!
24 locals recommend
Tomaso's Canteen
18 Hampshire St
24 locals recommend
JUST. GO! Great jukebox! Jello shots! Good grub, too!

Shopping

Defies description! 20,000+ sq. ft. of salvaged/vintage/antique items! A blast to peruse the broad offering of merchandise!
12 locals recommend
Portland Architectural salvage
131 Preble St
12 locals recommend
Defies description! 20,000+ sq. ft. of salvaged/vintage/antique items! A blast to peruse the broad offering of merchandise!
Lots of cool stuff! Vinyl! Vintage clothing! Mid-century modern decor! And more!
41 locals recommend
Portland Flea-for-All
585 Congress St
41 locals recommend
Lots of cool stuff! Vinyl! Vintage clothing! Mid-century modern decor! And more!