Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Delicious Unique Food! One of our favorites with to-die-for fries, unique dipping sauces, craft sodas, milkshakes, and incredibly satisfying paninis.
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Duckfat
43 Middle StDelicious Unique Food! One of our favorites with to-die-for fries, unique dipping sauces, craft sodas, milkshakes, and incredibly satisfying paninis.
Fun for the family, delicious fire oven pizza and a view of the bay.
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Flatbread Company
72 Commercial StFun for the family, delicious fire oven pizza and a view of the bay.
Unique and delicious pizza and other sandwiches and appetizers and craft beer. Outdoor seating and music in the summer.
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Slab
25 Preble StUnique and delicious pizza and other sandwiches and appetizers and craft beer. Outdoor seating and music in the summer.
The BEST dim sum restaurant ever!!! You might have to wait but it's worth it. If you have a party of 6, I think you can make a reservation.
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Empire
575 Congress StThe BEST dim sum restaurant ever!!! You might have to wait but it's worth it. If you have a party of 6, I think you can make a reservation.
Great sushi and right around the corner.
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Benkay Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar
16 Middle StGreat sushi and right around the corner.
We love strolling up Congress street to enjoy a delicious and fresh breakfast.
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The Front Room
73 Congress StWe love strolling up Congress street to enjoy a delicious and fresh breakfast.
Ramen Suzukiya
229 Congress StExcellent reviews.
My parents go here every time they visit. Its the best bakery in Portland with fresh croissants, and other delicacies.
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Standard Baking Co
75 Commercial StMy parents go here every time they visit. Its the best bakery in Portland with fresh croissants, and other delicacies.
Well, its right around the corner in case you want specialty coffees or pasteries to accompany the coffee selection we offer you!
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Coffee By Design
43 Washington AveWell, its right around the corner in case you want specialty coffees or pasteries to accompany the coffee selection we offer you!
If you are craving oysters, this establishment is just a few minute walk away.
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Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle StIf you are craving oysters, this establishment is just a few minute walk away.
Very Kid friendly restaurant with a nice selection of barbecue and other foods.
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Bucks Naked BBQ
4 Turning Leaf DrVery Kid friendly restaurant with a nice selection of barbecue and other foods.
For Oysters and a glass of wine, If Eventide is crowded J's is just a little further and also has a nice shrimp cocktail if you're not into oysters!
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Js Oyster
5 Portland PierFor Oysters and a glass of wine, If Eventide is crowded J's is just a little further and also has a nice shrimp cocktail if you're not into oysters!
This establishment is worth the wait you will encounter. Food is incredible. Hands down one of our top three breakfast suggestions. But great for dinner too!
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Hot Suppa
703 Congress StThis establishment is worth the wait you will encounter. Food is incredible. Hands down one of our top three breakfast suggestions. But great for dinner too!
Probably Portland's oldest and most famous breakfast/brunch establishment. Walls adorned with autographed pictures of stars.
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Bayside American Cafe
98 Portland StProbably Portland's oldest and most famous breakfast/brunch establishment. Walls adorned with autographed pictures of stars.
Essentials
We love this world famous pizza and sandwiches mostly, but great meats and cheeses and frozen selections. Also wine! This is a must. If there's a line, stay and wait!!
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Micucci Grocery Store
45 India StWe love this world famous pizza and sandwiches mostly, but great meats and cheeses and frozen selections. Also wine! This is a must. If there's a line, stay and wait!!
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal WayGreat wine, staples for your stay at great prices!
Great for groceries, but also a fantastic food bar and pizza oven for dining in.
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Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset StGreat for groceries, but also a fantastic food bar and pizza oven for dining in.
Small health food store just around the corner with staples for your room and a selection of healthy lunch items.
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Lois' Natural Marketplace
47 India StSmall health food store just around the corner with staples for your room and a selection of healthy lunch items.
One of our partners, Emily, helped found this long awaited food coop with all local and organic foods. And it's right around the corner.
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Portland Food Co-op
290 Congress StOne of our partners, Emily, helped found this long awaited food coop with all local and organic foods. And it's right around the corner.
Everything Else
Its just so relaxing and unique to have a foot soak and head and neck massage alone or with your friends and family. My daughter's took me here for my 50th! You might want to call ahead for a reservation.
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Soakology
511 Congress StIts just so relaxing and unique to have a foot soak and head and neck massage alone or with your friends and family. My daughter's took me here for my 50th! You might want to call ahead for a reservation.
Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine
250 Thompsons Point RoadFun for the whole family!
Gorham Bike & Ski
693 Congress Stbike rental
Shopping
Two Fat Cats
740 BroadwayPies! Other deserts too but the pies are the best.
In case of you need something we forget to supply, this is right around the corner.
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Rite Aid
713 Congress StIn case of you need something we forget to supply, this is right around the corner.
Sightseeing
Take a ferry to visit islands around the bay. It's just down the street!
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Casco Bay Lines station
Take a ferry to visit islands around the bay. It's just down the street!
A lovely walk along the Casco Bay; beach, playground, tennis courts, sailing.
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Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade TrailA lovely walk along the Casco Bay; beach, playground, tennis courts, sailing.
The closest little beach to our property. Dogs can go play after 5 p.m.
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East End Beach
Eastern Promenade TrailThe closest little beach to our property. Dogs can go play after 5 p.m.
Getting Around
There are a few paid parking lots wishing 3-5 blocks you might find on this link.
http://en.parkopedia.com/parking/lot/thames_street_lot/04101/portland/
Thames St. lot
Eastern Promenade TrailThere are a few paid parking lots wishing 3-5 blocks you might find on this link.
http://en.parkopedia.com/parking/lot/thames_street_lot/04101/portland/