Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Wonderful place to relax, bring your kids and have a cookie and tea! Or if you're solo, add a shot of rum to your coffee and get a tasty sandwich!
31 locals recommend
Local Sprouts Co-op
649 Congress St
31 locals recommend
Wonderful place to relax, bring your kids and have a cookie and tea! Or if you're solo, add a shot of rum to your coffee and get a tasty sandwich!
Open concept eating area, delicious BBQ right next door!
62 locals recommend
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress St
62 locals recommend
Open concept eating area, delicious BBQ right next door!
Local divey-esque type place. Awesome Calzones.
15 locals recommend
Pizza Villa
940 Congress St
15 locals recommend
Local divey-esque type place. Awesome Calzones.
BENEDICTS!!
52 locals recommend
Bayside American Cafe
98 Portland St
52 locals recommend
BENEDICTS!!
One of our Portland staples, get at least one coffee here.
100 locals recommend
Coffee By Design
43 Washington Ave
100 locals recommend
One of our Portland staples, get at least one coffee here.
Small plates, fancy and delicious. Bring your wallet, leave extremely happy. We're talking Foie Gras parfaits and beef tartare prepared in an open kitchen.
145 locals recommend
Central Provisions
414 Fore St
145 locals recommend
Small plates, fancy and delicious. Bring your wallet, leave extremely happy. We're talking Foie Gras parfaits and beef tartare prepared in an open kitchen.
This is the best ice cream you've ever had ever. It is not near us, you will have to drive about 15 minutes. Salted chocolate, white chocolate lavender, green tea, furious george (banana and cayenne).
Catbird Creamery
861 Main St
This is the best ice cream you've ever had ever. It is not near us, you will have to drive about 15 minutes. Salted chocolate, white chocolate lavender, green tea, furious george (banana and cayenne).
On your way back from the Old Port, soak up some booze with a mashed potato and scallion pizza.
192 locals recommend
OTTO
576 Congress St
192 locals recommend
On your way back from the Old Port, soak up some booze with a mashed potato and scallion pizza.
Fried sprouts and the fanciest of Hot Dogs.
8 locals recommend
Blue Rooster Food Co.
5 Dana St
8 locals recommend
Fried sprouts and the fanciest of Hot Dogs.
...Can you believe how close you are to the center of this weeks news! May as well go.
19 locals recommend
Marcy's Diner
47 Oak St
19 locals recommend
...Can you believe how close you are to the center of this weeks news! May as well go.
Get here early if you want to try some delicious brunch or fresh oysters.
152 locals recommend
Hot Suppa
703 Congress St
152 locals recommend
Get here early if you want to try some delicious brunch or fresh oysters.
Get it delivered from 2dinein.com, best sandwich in Portland 3 years in a row.
21 locals recommend
Po' Boys & Pickles
1124 Forest Ave
21 locals recommend
Get it delivered from 2dinein.com, best sandwich in Portland 3 years in a row.
One of the first breweries, also has a restaurant with standard grub. A good place to take unadventurous eaters.
33 locals recommend
Sebago Brewing Company Brewpub
211 Fore St
33 locals recommend
One of the first breweries, also has a restaurant with standard grub. A good place to take unadventurous eaters.
Its where everyone goes to get lobster.
131 locals recommend
Portland Lobster Co
180 Commercial St
131 locals recommend
Its where everyone goes to get lobster.

Everything Else

Rotating installments, permanent works.
412 locals recommend
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress Sq
412 locals recommend
Rotating installments, permanent works.
Everyone you want to see is playing here.
116 locals recommend
State Theater
609 Congress St
116 locals recommend
Everyone you want to see is playing here.
Everyone you want to see that your friends have never heard of is playing here.
33 locals recommend
Port City Music Hall
504 Congress St
33 locals recommend
Everyone you want to see that your friends have never heard of is playing here.
Classic dirty punk rockers and a cigarette machine.
8 locals recommend
Geno's Rock Club
625 Congress St
8 locals recommend
Classic dirty punk rockers and a cigarette machine.
A good place for Pinball and a bottle of Mexican Cola.
Coast City Comics Inc
634 Congress St
A good place for Pinball and a bottle of Mexican Cola.
Tour this and many other of our microbreweries! Try some beer.
156 locals recommend
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial Way
156 locals recommend
Tour this and many other of our microbreweries! Try some beer.
Another brewery, take a tour. We're proud of our beer.
138 locals recommend
Rising Tide Brewing Company
103 Fox St
138 locals recommend
Another brewery, take a tour. We're proud of our beer.
An original Portland brewery. Proprietors of Pumpkin Head. You know you love it.
48 locals recommend
Shipyard Brewing Company
86 Newbury St
48 locals recommend
An original Portland brewery. Proprietors of Pumpkin Head. You know you love it.
Sample some delicious Mead. What is Mead? Go on down and find out!
35 locals recommend
Maine Mead Works
51 Washington Ave
35 locals recommend
Sample some delicious Mead. What is Mead? Go on down and find out!
Grab your GPS and go Geocaching. Enjoy the sites.
42 locals recommend
Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade Trail
42 locals recommend
Grab your GPS and go Geocaching. Enjoy the sites.
A hospital
10 locals recommend
Maine Medical Center station
10 locals recommend
A hospital
Another Hospital
6 locals recommend
Northern Light Mercy Hospital - State St.
144 State St
6 locals recommend
Another Hospital
A gorgeous park right next door. Great Farmer's Market Saturday mornings during the summer.
87 locals recommend
Deering Oaks Park
87 locals recommend
A gorgeous park right next door. Great Farmer's Market Saturday mornings during the summer.
For a nice scenic walk or run.
38 locals recommend
Back Cove Trail
Back Cove Trail
38 locals recommend
For a nice scenic walk or run.
Best donuts in town and you can walk there in 5 minutes.
220 locals recommend
The Holy Donut
194 Park Ave
220 locals recommend
Best donuts in town and you can walk there in 5 minutes.
This is our neighborhoods little corner store. 1 minute away for all your needs.
Mellen Street Market
79 Mellen St
This is our neighborhoods little corner store. 1 minute away for all your needs.

Entertainment & Activities

Children love the firetruck, milking the "cows", and checking out a fun art project upstairs.
114 locals recommend
Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine
250 Thompsons Point Road
114 locals recommend
Children love the firetruck, milking the "cows", and checking out a fun art project upstairs.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fish and chips and Guinness done right.
32 locals recommend
Rí Rá Irish Pub & Restaurant
72 Commercial St
32 locals recommend
Fish and chips and Guinness done right.
GO HERE! THIS IS THE BEST PLACE ON EARTH!! PINBALL, WIIU, PS4, XBOX 1, ARCADE GAMES, DELICIOUS DRINKS, AWESOME PEOPLE.
25 locals recommend
Acadia National Bar
504 Congress St
25 locals recommend
GO HERE! THIS IS THE BEST PLACE ON EARTH!! PINBALL, WIIU, PS4, XBOX 1, ARCADE GAMES, DELICIOUS DRINKS, AWESOME PEOPLE.
Go here on Friday, 80's night. Dress in your best 80s gear and win cash. Two light up dance floors, lunch boxes and taxidermy. Amazing.
47 locals recommend
Bubba's Sulky Lounge
92 Portland St
47 locals recommend
Go here on Friday, 80's night. Dress in your best 80s gear and win cash. Two light up dance floors, lunch boxes and taxidermy. Amazing.
The owner is a bit eccentric, but he has a way with phosphates, simple syrups and more. Check out one of Alton Brown's favorite places!
27 locals recommend
Vena's Fizz House
90 Fore St
27 locals recommend
The owner is a bit eccentric, but he has a way with phosphates, simple syrups and more. Check out one of Alton Brown's favorite places!
Get some drinks and dinner, or breakfast of this local fav.
142 locals recommend
Local 188
685 Congress St
142 locals recommend
Get some drinks and dinner, or breakfast of this local fav.

Shopping

A couple of cool girls selling neat vintage wear.
Little Ghost
31 Forest Ave
A couple of cool girls selling neat vintage wear.
Everything you want and can't afford is here, but it's fun to look and dream.
41 locals recommend
Portland Flea-for-All
585 Congress St
41 locals recommend
Everything you want and can't afford is here, but it's fun to look and dream.
Award winning vintage store. A Portland staple.
14 locals recommend
Material Objects
500 Congress St
14 locals recommend
Award winning vintage store. A Portland staple.