Guidebook for Falmouth
Food Scene
The Front Room
73 Congress St Delicious!
Excellent for a noisy brunch or noisy dinner.
Located in a beautiful old church, Grace is a lovely place to eat dinner in an exquisite atmosphere.
26 locals recommend
Grace
15 Chestnut StLocated in a beautiful old church, Grace is a lovely place to eat dinner in an exquisite atmosphere.
In South Portland. Get there early for the best pastries and lunch offerings. Baked fresh every morning, they are open until they run out (which is usually early).
Little Bigs
340 Main StIn South Portland. Get there early for the best pastries and lunch offerings. Baked fresh every morning, they are open until they run out (which is usually early).
Blue Spoon
5 Congress StLocal ingredients, it's a quiet little place to grab a delicious meal.
Hot Suppa
703 Congress StI hear this is an amazing place to eat...
Brunch, Lunch or Dinner, Silly's menu has something for everyone...and the food is BIG (lots of it).
61 locals recommend
Silly's
68 Washington AveBrunch, Lunch or Dinner, Silly's menu has something for everyone...and the food is BIG (lots of it).
Really good Sushi, Japanese food and wonderful hosts. Wear comfortable clothes because you'll be sitting low to the ground.
44 locals recommend
Yosaku
1 Danforth StReally good Sushi, Japanese food and wonderful hosts. Wear comfortable clothes because you'll be sitting low to the ground.
Bard Coffee
185 Middle StIf I didn't already live here, I would move here because of these donuts. Made with mashed potatoes (yes, you read that correctly), the line will wrap the corner. They are THAT GOOD! Personal favorite: Sea Salt Chocolate. Definitely get an extra one for your midnight snack.
220 locals recommend
The Holy Donut
194 Park AveIf I didn't already live here, I would move here because of these donuts. Made with mashed potatoes (yes, you read that correctly), the line will wrap the corner. They are THAT GOOD! Personal favorite: Sea Salt Chocolate. Definitely get an extra one for your midnight snack.
Bao Bao Dumpling House
133 Spring StBao Bao excels at small plate design. Dumplings for days.
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress StBecause you just want really good meat!
I thought it was a Union Hall for the longest time!
It's really an established, well known local restaurant with a reputation for a collage of well known food styles. There's always something special on the menu
142 locals recommend
Local 188
685 Congress StI thought it was a Union Hall for the longest time!
It's really an established, well known local restaurant with a reputation for a collage of well known food styles. There's always something special on the menu
The kind of Chinese Food that you really WILL want to keep going back for more.
102 locals recommend
Empire
575 Congress StThe kind of Chinese Food that you really WILL want to keep going back for more.
Burritos with a breeze, on a cool night, you'll find the back deck a nice place to eat this wonderful food.
20 locals recommend
El Rayo Taqueria
245 US-1Burritos with a breeze, on a cool night, you'll find the back deck a nice place to eat this wonderful food.
It's a bar, it's a restaurant, it's the kind of place locals will go to every week of the year, every year they are here.
83 locals recommend
Js Oyster
5 Portland PierIt's a bar, it's a restaurant, it's the kind of place locals will go to every week of the year, every year they are here.
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St Oysters!
Duckfat
43 Middle StI'm told there is no better place to go for brunch.
Bernie's Foreside / Mister Bagel
204 US-1About a mile down the road-convenient and good.
Trendy nightly hang out that pairs their house-made sausage with Maine's best beers.
19 locals recommend
The Thirsty Pig
37 Exchange StTrendy nightly hang out that pairs their house-made sausage with Maine's best beers.
Entertainment & Activities
The seats are divine. Almost large enough for two, they not only recline...but the foot rest rises. Hard not to take a little nap.
13 locals recommend
Flagship Premium Cinemas
206 US-1The seats are divine. Almost large enough for two, they not only recline...but the foot rest rises. Hard not to take a little nap.
You get a room and a theme-can you figure out how to escape? Great way to spend some time when the weather isn't cooperating.
12 locals recommend
The Escape Room
492 Congress StYou get a room and a theme-can you figure out how to escape? Great way to spend some time when the weather isn't cooperating.
Feeling a little competitive? An upbeat atmosphere with an abundance of appetizers on the ready, this might be right up your alley.
93 locals recommend
Bayside Bowl
58 Alder StFeeling a little competitive? An upbeat atmosphere with an abundance of appetizers on the ready, this might be right up your alley.
Sightseeing
Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout CircleBeautiful! Lot's of history too.
Peaks Island
Take the ferry to Peaks and walk around. Nice ride.
Here's your day trip: take the Ferry out of Port Clyde, New Harbor or Boothbay and hike and explore this beautiful island.
77 locals recommend
Monhegan Island
Here's your day trip: take the Ferry out of Port Clyde, New Harbor or Boothbay and hike and explore this beautiful island.
Maine Audubon
20 Gilsland Farm RdArts & Culture
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress SqShopping
It all started with a pair of boots...and over a hundred years later, L.L.Bean is still open 24 hours/day every day. Great shopping, free concerts in the summer, and classes you can sign up for i.e. fly fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking etc.
270 locals recommend
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main StIt all started with a pair of boots...and over a hundred years later, L.L.Bean is still open 24 hours/day every day. Great shopping, free concerts in the summer, and classes you can sign up for i.e. fly fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking etc.
Cruise ships actually take busloads to Freeport for shopping. If you like to shop, it's that good.
202 locals recommend
Freeport
Cruise ships actually take busloads to Freeport for shopping. If you like to shop, it's that good.
Portland Farmers' Market
92 Deering AveParks & Nature
East End Beach
Eastern Promenade TrailEastern Prom has beautiful views and trails.
Back Cove is connected to the trail system and as a walking path on its own. 2 miles from your suite.
38 locals recommend
Back Cove Trail
Back Cove TrailBack Cove is connected to the trail system and as a walking path on its own. 2 miles from your suite.
Reid State Park
375 Seguinland RoadWorth the hour drive.
Hiking, jogging, walking, thinking, meditating...sunrises, sunsets, trees, rocks, beaches..it's a mile from your door. Holding hands or by yourself, this is one of the best perks of being here.
130 locals recommend
Mackworth Island State Park
U.S. 1Hiking, jogging, walking, thinking, meditating...sunrises, sunsets, trees, rocks, beaches..it's a mile from your door. Holding hands or by yourself, this is one of the best perks of being here.
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
426 Wolfe's Neck RdHiking and water is a perfect combination.
Drinks & Nightlife
Modern day Speakeasy with secret location, secret entrance and everything on the menu is 5 bucks (yup, Lincoln).
Comedy or a Rock/Paper/Sciccors contest...dim and swanky atmosphere.
19 locals recommend
Lincolns
36 Market StModern day Speakeasy with secret location, secret entrance and everything on the menu is 5 bucks (yup, Lincoln).
Comedy or a Rock/Paper/Sciccors contest...dim and swanky atmosphere.
Authentic local atmosphere...this is a harbor town.
23 locals recommend
Boone's Fish House & Oyster Room
86 Commercial StAuthentic local atmosphere...this is a harbor town.
If you want a slice of authentic Portland, this is your place. Kind of gritty-good "chowdah".
56 locals recommend
The Porthole Restaurant & Pub
20 Custom House WharfIf you want a slice of authentic Portland, this is your place. Kind of gritty-good "chowdah".
Check it out! You might be able to see your favorite artist(s). Buddy Guy was there recently!
17 locals recommend
Aura
121 Center StCheck it out! You might be able to see your favorite artist(s). Buddy Guy was there recently!