Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Bayou Kitchen
543 Deering AveIt's a little gem in the hood! Just like being in New Orleans.
Organic Wheat bread, sandwiches, soup,coffee, scones, brioche, coffee cake, cinnamon buns, cookies, brownies. Did I say YUM?
30 locals recommend
Big Sky Bread Company
536 Deering AveOrganic Wheat bread, sandwiches, soup,coffee, scones, brioche, coffee cake, cinnamon buns, cookies, brownies. Did I say YUM?
little woodfords
316A Congress StreetIt's the newest entry to the neighborhood.
Drinks & Nightlife
Friendly bar,GREAT beer selection, pub fare.Burgers,wings, nachos.
Never fails to please
76 locals recommend
The Great Lost Bear
540 Forest AveFriendly bar,GREAT beer selection, pub fare.Burgers,wings, nachos.
Never fails to please
Entertainment & Activities
They have great music in an intimate setting.There is a fee for tickets.
61 locals recommend
One Longfellow Square
181 State StThey have great music in an intimate setting.There is a fee for tickets.
Everything Else
They have free entertainment on weekends, GREAT BBQ, friendly bar, dancing, did I mention pie? Oh MY!
62 locals recommend
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress StThey have free entertainment on weekends, GREAT BBQ, friendly bar, dancing, did I mention pie? Oh MY!
Sightseeing
Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern PromenadeThe stunning view of Casco Bay is one of our treasures.
Portland Observatory
138 Congress StThe views are incredible. Be able to walk up lots of steps!
Parks & Nature
It was an old fort which has been turned into a park. The iconic Portland Headlight is in this park, plus playgrounds, picnic tables, stunning views,A lobster roll food truck $$ but excellent.
229 locals recommend
Fort Williams Park
1000 Shore RdIt was an old fort which has been turned into a park. The iconic Portland Headlight is in this park, plus playgrounds, picnic tables, stunning views,A lobster roll food truck $$ but excellent.
Arts & Culture
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress StIt is Portland History!
It is a GREAT little museum. Friday nights are free from 5-9.
412 locals recommend
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress SqIt is a GREAT little museum. Friday nights are free from 5-9.
They just have wonderful items, from sketch pads, to wonderful gifts for kids. Another neighborhood gem.
6 locals recommend
Artist & Craftsman Supply Portland
540 Deering AveThey just have wonderful items, from sketch pads, to wonderful gifts for kids. Another neighborhood gem.