Melanie & Jessica’s Guide to the Deering Neighborhood

Melanie & Jessica
Melanie & Jessica
Melanie & Jessica’s Guide to the Deering Neighborhood

A Local's Guide to Portland's Deering Neighborhood

Hidden gems in the neighborhood of your home away from home (and a few must-sees in downtown Portland for when you drive in to the city!)
Really, really good Thai food!
7 locals recommend
Veranda Thai Cuisine
9 Veranda St
7 locals recommend
Really, really good Thai food!
Local dive bar - no frills!
Howie's Pub
501 Washington Ave
Local dive bar - no frills!
Breakfast sandwiches, pizza, and sandwiches to go. Also a great selection of take & bake dinners and beer/wine (everything you need for a chill night at home!)
11 locals recommend
The Otherside Delicatessen
164 Veranda St
11 locals recommend
Breakfast sandwiches, pizza, and sandwiches to go. Also a great selection of take & bake dinners and beer/wine (everything you need for a chill night at home!)
Yummy handmade pasta, pizza & overall good vibes
24 locals recommend
Tipo Restaurant
182 Ocean Ave
24 locals recommend
Yummy handmade pasta, pizza & overall good vibes
SUCH good falafel! Grab & go salads and drinks as well
Ameera Bread - Middle Eastern Restaurant
845R Forest Ave
SUCH good falafel! Grab & go salads and drinks as well
Try the mashed potato pizza!!
192 locals recommend
OTTO
576 Congress St
192 locals recommend
Try the mashed potato pizza!!
Well kept park - great for strolling, playing some tennis, or just relaxing with a picnic
Edward Payson Park
Well kept park - great for strolling, playing some tennis, or just relaxing with a picnic
Just a quick drive to downtown Portland for your lobster roll fix. Check out their brunch too!
61 locals recommend
The Highroller Lobster Co
104 Exchange St
61 locals recommend
Just a quick drive to downtown Portland for your lobster roll fix. Check out their brunch too!
Flawless wine selection and delicious food. Bring a bottle of wine home with you!
35 locals recommend
Drifters Wife
59 Washington Ave
35 locals recommend
Flawless wine selection and delicious food. Bring a bottle of wine home with you!
Just a short drive away - next to several other breweries!
156 locals recommend
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial Way
156 locals recommend
Just a short drive away - next to several other breweries!
Local craft distillery tucked in with the breweries - an amazing selection of spirits!
New England Distilling
26 Evergreen Dr
Local craft distillery tucked in with the breweries - an amazing selection of spirits!
Cute little park - great for taking your dog for a walk!
22 locals recommend
Mayor Baxter Woods Park
555 Stevens Ave
22 locals recommend
Cute little park - great for taking your dog for a walk!
Right down the street! Delicious pizza (vegan options!) as well as a stocked Italian market with everything you need (including beer, wine, and dessert!) for a night in or a picnic on Back Bay
12 locals recommend
Monte's Fine Foods
788 Washington Ave
12 locals recommend
Right down the street! Delicious pizza (vegan options!) as well as a stocked Italian market with everything you need (including beer, wine, and dessert!) for a night in or a picnic on Back Bay