Guidebook for Portland Maine Area

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Guidebook for Portland Maine Area

Food Scene

Village bistro with nice atmosphere and excellent drinks and food.
13 locals recommend
Oak Street Bistro
3 Oak St
13 locals recommend
Village bistro with nice atmosphere and excellent drinks and food.
The Old Port area of downtown Portland is great for finding the right kind of dining experience you may want.
273 locals recommend
Portland
273 locals recommend
The Old Port area of downtown Portland is great for finding the right kind of dining experience you may want.
Delicious!
14 locals recommend
Portland Pie Co. Portland
51 York St
14 locals recommend
Delicious!
Best fries and shakes around, downtown Portland.
173 locals recommend
Duckfat
43 Middle St
173 locals recommend
Best fries and shakes around, downtown Portland.
Best biscuits and breakfast dishes around - short drive to Biddeford from the apartment - well worth the 15 - 20 minute drive into Biddeford. Also, next to a very nice clothing and lifestyle boutique.
15 locals recommend
Biscuits & Company
25 Alfred St
15 locals recommend
Best biscuits and breakfast dishes around - short drive to Biddeford from the apartment - well worth the 15 - 20 minute drive into Biddeford. Also, next to a very nice clothing and lifestyle boutique.
This is one of the local craft breweries in the Portland Maine area. There are over 12 in and around Portland and over 60 in the State. Craft beer enthusiasts are welcome!
102 locals recommend
Bissell Brothers
38 Resurgam Pl
102 locals recommend
This is one of the local craft breweries in the Portland Maine area. There are over 12 in and around Portland and over 60 in the State. Craft beer enthusiasts are welcome!
A very fine restaurant in the mid-coast area.
115 locals recommend
Primo Restaurant
2 Main St
115 locals recommend
A very fine restaurant in the mid-coast area.

Arts & Culture

FREE Friday night 5pm-9pm, including admission to the newest exhibit of "The Berger Collection" opened 10/2/14.
412 locals recommend
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress Sq
412 locals recommend
FREE Friday night 5pm-9pm, including admission to the newest exhibit of "The Berger Collection" opened 10/2/14.
Brand new facility of contemporary art in the mid-coast area
50 locals recommend
Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA)
21 Winter St
50 locals recommend
Brand new facility of contemporary art in the mid-coast area

Sightseeing

Great spot to so some sightseeing, maybe take a whale excursion, shop, eat lobster rolls and take a ride by former President Bush Sr.'s compound.
131 locals recommend
Kennebunkport
131 locals recommend
Great spot to so some sightseeing, maybe take a whale excursion, shop, eat lobster rolls and take a ride by former President Bush Sr.'s compound.
Walking the Marginal Way along the ocean or spending the day at the beach is a great thing today for the day.
101 locals recommend
Ogunquit
101 locals recommend
Walking the Marginal Way along the ocean or spending the day at the beach is a great thing today for the day.
Great place to take a nature walk.
62 locals recommend
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
321 Port Rd
62 locals recommend
Great place to take a nature walk.
Catch your own lobster with Maine lobstermen.
40 locals recommend
Lucky Catch Cruises
170 Commercial St
40 locals recommend
Catch your own lobster with Maine lobstermen.
Shaker Hill Apple Festival-September 13-14 - pick your own apples, apple cider, Shaker Museum tours
Shaker Hill Road
Shaker Hill Road
Shaker Hill Apple Festival-September 13-14 - pick your own apples, apple cider, Shaker Museum tours
Cruise over to Peak's Island, where there is a restaurant and small art gallery nearby. A different perspective of Portland Maine coastal area.
87 locals recommend
Casco Bay Lines
56 Commercial St
87 locals recommend
Cruise over to Peak's Island, where there is a restaurant and small art gallery nearby. A different perspective of Portland Maine coastal area.
Take the Casco Bay Ferry from downtown Portland and rent a bike to do a tour of Peaks Island - grab a lunch or pack a lunch for a day trip.
176 locals recommend
Peaks Island
176 locals recommend
Take the Casco Bay Ferry from downtown Portland and rent a bike to do a tour of Peaks Island - grab a lunch or pack a lunch for a day trip.
14 locals recommend
Ogunquit Beach Lobster House
111 Beach St
14 locals recommend
Great spot to visit
144 locals recommend
Two Lights State Park
7 Tower Dr
144 locals recommend
Great spot to visit
Beautiful sea-side harbor on Penobscot Bay - mid-coast area, approximately 2 hours from the Apartment. Try a day-sail on a schooner.
184 locals recommend
Camden
184 locals recommend
Beautiful sea-side harbor on Penobscot Bay - mid-coast area, approximately 2 hours from the Apartment. Try a day-sail on a schooner.

Everything Else

The beach, the Pier and swimming.
185 locals recommend
Old Orchard Beach
185 locals recommend
The beach, the Pier and swimming.
Good pizza or other pub-style foods.
24 locals recommend
Portland Pie Co. Biddeford
40 Main St
24 locals recommend
Good pizza or other pub-style foods.

Shopping

The famous L.L.Bean store is located in Freeport, along with many other popular outlet stores. Great place to shop and have lunch at the Linda Bean restaurant.
202 locals recommend
Freeport
202 locals recommend
The famous L.L.Bean store is located in Freeport, along with many other popular outlet stores. Great place to shop and have lunch at the Linda Bean restaurant.
Shopping for sportsmen and women.
13 locals recommend
Cabela's
100 Cabela's Blvd
13 locals recommend
Shopping for sportsmen and women.
Visit the L.L. Bean store for a true Maine experience - see the larger than life Bean Boot and order your pair, because there is a long waiting list.
270 locals recommend
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main St
270 locals recommend
Visit the L.L. Bean store for a true Maine experience - see the larger than life Bean Boot and order your pair, because there is a long waiting list.

Drinks & Nightlife

A great way to test the micro-brews in the Portland Maine area.
43 locals recommend
The Maine Brew Bus
320 Commercial St
43 locals recommend
A great way to test the micro-brews in the Portland Maine area.

Essentials

Close by and convenient for grocery shopping
11 locals recommend
Hannaford Supermarket
800 Main St
11 locals recommend
Close by and convenient for grocery shopping