Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
The best sticky buns and baguettes in Portland
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Standard Baking Co
75 Commercial StThe best sticky buns and baguettes in Portland
Great coffee -sweets and baked good . Wonderful local business and cozy place to catch up -catch your breath - warm up or cool down alone or with friends
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Arabica Coffee House
2 Free StGreat coffee -sweets and baked good . Wonderful local business and cozy place to catch up -catch your breath - warm up or cool down alone or with friends
New restaurant from the owners of Fore Street ... Great atmosphere -friendly wait staff - good food and on the water
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Scales
68 Commercial StNew restaurant from the owners of Fore Street ... Great atmosphere -friendly wait staff - good food and on the water
Wonderful -small intimate place with great food .... Great for Lunch or dinner .. Quiet and intimate
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Artemisia Cafe
61 Pleasant StWonderful -small intimate place with great food .... Great for Lunch or dinner .. Quiet and intimate
Great place to sit on a Sunday afternoon for a beer and a lobster roll with great local musicians
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Portland Lobster Co
180 Commercial StGreat place to sit on a Sunday afternoon for a beer and a lobster roll with great local musicians
Great Pizza and salads on the waterfront ... live music early
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Flatbread Company
72 Commercial StGreat Pizza and salads on the waterfront ... live music early
One of the best kept secrets is the Snow Squall .. nestled across the harbor in South Portland the Snow Squall has great food - wonderful restaurant staff and live music on Friday nights and sometimes Saturdays ... Our son Adam plays from 6-9 on Fridays and he is full of soul and great tunes
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The Snow Squall Restaurant
18 Ocean StOne of the best kept secrets is the Snow Squall .. nestled across the harbor in South Portland the Snow Squall has great food - wonderful restaurant staff and live music on Friday nights and sometimes Saturdays ... Our son Adam plays from 6-9 on Fridays and he is full of soul and great tunes
Rosemont is in our neighborhood ... fresh organic produce -prepared foods and great bakery goods with a good cuppa coffee
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Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StRosemont is in our neighborhood ... fresh organic produce -prepared foods and great bakery goods with a good cuppa coffee
Duckfat
43 Middle StJust go try the fries ....
Easy - fun and good american fare located near Portland Museum of Art -State Theatre and Congress Square Park
Great place for dinner on First Friday Art Walk !
188 Congress St
188 Congress StreetEasy - fun and good american fare located near Portland Museum of Art -State Theatre and Congress Square Park
Great place for dinner on First Friday Art Walk !
A favorite - Always great food and easy walk to the movies or to HOME to hear some music
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David's Restaurant
22 Monument SqA favorite - Always great food and easy walk to the movies or to HOME to hear some music
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle StEat Oysters here .
Drinks & Nightlife
Ken Bell the owner has been the number one supporter of Local musicians for years and all local musicians love playing at HOME . National acts like The Subdudes have recently played here recently and this summer and fall is filled with amazing music
Best place to hear music in Portland ... Live music lots of local flavor ... Come dance or just listen
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Portland House of Music and Events (HOME)
25 Temple StKen Bell the owner has been the number one supporter of Local musicians for years and all local musicians love playing at HOME . National acts like The Subdudes have recently played here recently and this summer and fall is filled with amazing music
Best place to hear music in Portland ... Live music lots of local flavor ... Come dance or just listen
Intimate music cafe with Tapas menu and great wines and beers ... Original music fills the air !
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Blue
650 Congress StIntimate music cafe with Tapas menu and great wines and beers ... Original music fills the air !
One Longfellow Square
181 State StSightseeing
Follow Congress Street from City Hall to the Observatory where you can learn the history of Portland -The great fire and how the flags flew to let locals know what had come into the harbor that day ..Go to the top of the Hill - Munjoy Hill that is and have a cuppa coffee at Hilltop Coffee and continue to the Eastern Promenade and trail ...Great place to relax and enjoy a view of Casco Bay !
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Portland Observatory
138 Congress StFollow Congress Street from City Hall to the Observatory where you can learn the history of Portland -The great fire and how the flags flew to let locals know what had come into the harbor that day ..Go to the top of the Hill - Munjoy Hill that is and have a cuppa coffee at Hilltop Coffee and continue to the Eastern Promenade and trail ...Great place to relax and enjoy a view of Casco Bay !
The Portland Waterfront is one of the most user friendly waterfronts on the eastern seaboard.. Just park near Becky's Diner on West Commercial St and walk along Commercial Street .. wander the Piers ... enjoy the shops and restaurants and go to the Ocean Gateway Terminal to walk the Eastern Prom Trail or hop on a Ferry at Casco Bay Lines and go out to Peaks Island for a hike and an ice cream !
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Portland Waterfront Historic District
The Portland Waterfront is one of the most user friendly waterfronts on the eastern seaboard.. Just park near Becky's Diner on West Commercial St and walk along Commercial Street .. wander the Piers ... enjoy the shops and restaurants and go to the Ocean Gateway Terminal to walk the Eastern Prom Trail or hop on a Ferry at Casco Bay Lines and go out to Peaks Island for a hike and an ice cream !
Easy to get to ... beautiful views and hike along the water
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Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
2 Fort RdEasy to get to ... beautiful views and hike along the water
Parks & Nature
On Saturday mornings you will fall in love with the Farmers Market in the park .. This Park was designed by Olmstead and is one of the loveliest parks in our city ... Playground for children - historic rose gardens and wading pool for hot summer afternoons..
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Deering Oaks Park
On Saturday mornings you will fall in love with the Farmers Market in the park .. This Park was designed by Olmstead and is one of the loveliest parks in our city ... Playground for children - historic rose gardens and wading pool for hot summer afternoons..
Most visited place around here and always a sense of your own personal space ... You can bring a book , a friend , your family and friends to this magical place for a whole day or afternoon ..Beautiful Maine coast
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Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout CircleMost visited place around here and always a sense of your own personal space ... You can bring a book , a friend , your family and friends to this magical place for a whole day or afternoon ..Beautiful Maine coast
Great island walk thanks to Gov Percival Baxter ... Their are fairies in these woods and its dog and children friendly !
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Mackworth Island Trail
Mackworth Island TrailGreat island walk thanks to Gov Percival Baxter ... Their are fairies in these woods and its dog and children friendly !
Just through the woods in back of our house is Capisic Pond
Beautiful migratory bird sanctuary and walking trails ... great morning walk from Sunny View to Capisic Street to the pond .. Walk to the pond and after the foot bridge go right up the hill to Rockland Ave to Colonial Rd and turn left to Rosemont Market for your breakfast !
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Capisic Pond Park
1-39 Macy StJust through the woods in back of our house is Capisic Pond
Beautiful migratory bird sanctuary and walking trails ... great morning walk from Sunny View to Capisic Street to the pond .. Walk to the pond and after the foot bridge go right up the hill to Rockland Ave to Colonial Rd and turn left to Rosemont Market for your breakfast !
Beautiful park to hear music on Wednesday nights in the Summer Concert series and to watch the sun set on the western Maine mountains .. Just beautiful
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Western Promenade Park
Valley StreetBeautiful park to hear music on Wednesday nights in the Summer Concert series and to watch the sun set on the western Maine mountains .. Just beautiful
This is the peoples beach ... great for an hour or the whole day
Family friendly - incredible views of bay -islands -the Channel and lighthouses ! A real favorite
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Willard Beach
This is the peoples beach ... great for an hour or the whole day
Family friendly - incredible views of bay -islands -the Channel and lighthouses ! A real favorite
Most beautiful park in Portland ... bar non
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Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern PromenadeMost beautiful park in Portland ... bar non
Peaks Island
Arts & Culture
Music in an intimate and friendly setting ...
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One Longfellow Square
181 State StMusic in an intimate and friendly setting ...
Museo de Arte de Portland
7 Congress Sqone of the best in the world
Just a wonderful Gallery supporting local arts , social justice and fine music and conversation....Thank you Nathan May
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SPACE
534-538 Congress StJust a wonderful Gallery supporting local arts , social justice and fine music and conversation....Thank you Nathan May
Cove Street Arts
71 Cove StShopping
Family owned and operated manufacturers of fine wool Capes -shawls blankets and other textile finery . We take great pride in each handcrafted garment and also celebrate other textile artists here in our great state of Maine
American Roots wear is our new sister company specializing in Polartec B to B vests -jackets and pullovers ! Come see us grow !
Old Port Wool and Textile Company
90 Danforth StFamily owned and operated manufacturers of fine wool Capes -shawls blankets and other textile finery . We take great pride in each handcrafted garment and also celebrate other textile artists here in our great state of Maine
American Roots wear is our new sister company specializing in Polartec B to B vests -jackets and pullovers ! Come see us grow !