Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Amazing baked goods and coffee! So good that if you're going on the weekend, I'd plan on waiting in line.
163 locals recommend
The West End Deli & Catering Inc
545 Spring StAmazing baked goods and coffee! So good that if you're going on the weekend, I'd plan on waiting in line.
Yordprom Coffee Shop
722 Congress StYou need to try their Vietnamese Iced Coffee.
Don't be deterred by the line, the famous Holy Donut is a must-eat while in Portland. Other locations are found on Park St. and on Route 1 in Scarborough.
220 locals recommend
The Holy Donut
194 Park AveDon't be deterred by the line, the famous Holy Donut is a must-eat while in Portland. Other locations are found on Park St. and on Route 1 in Scarborough.
Great place to stock up on freshly baked breads, meat, cheese and wine before heading out for a picnic on the Eastern Promenade.
223 locals recommend
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StGreat place to stock up on freshly baked breads, meat, cheese and wine before heading out for a picnic on the Eastern Promenade.
Yosaku
1 Danforth StDelicious sushi and sake with outdoor porch seating.
Flavorful and filling thai food. I haven't gone wrong with a single dish or drink I've tried yet.
147 locals recommend
Boda
671 Congress StFlavorful and filling thai food. I haven't gone wrong with a single dish or drink I've tried yet.
Their burgers are to die for! You also have to try the bacon-dusted fries.
53 locals recommend
Nosh Kitchen Bar
551 Congress StTheir burgers are to die for! You also have to try the bacon-dusted fries.
There may be a line, but their brunch is worth the wait. Southern-style comfort food with a Bloody Mary is a great way to start the day.
152 locals recommend
Hot Suppa
703 Congress StThere may be a line, but their brunch is worth the wait. Southern-style comfort food with a Bloody Mary is a great way to start the day.
Duckfat
43 Middle StThe Quebecois dish, poutine (pronounced [put͡sɪn]). Enough said.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you want to catch a tour, make sure you schedule ahead!
156 locals recommend
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial WayIf you want to catch a tour, make sure you schedule ahead!
In the summertime, it's going to be packed, but their unique IPA is worth the wait. Be sure to try the Substance!
102 locals recommend
Bissell Brothers
38 Resurgam PlIn the summertime, it's going to be packed, but their unique IPA is worth the wait. Be sure to try the Substance!
Cool warehouse feel that is usually much less crowded than many of the other Portland breweries.
106 locals recommend
Oxbow Blending & Bottling
49 Washington AveCool warehouse feel that is usually much less crowded than many of the other Portland breweries.
If you want to feel like you're drinking beer brewed in someone's own backyard, the 30 minute drive to Lyman may be just what you need. Drink beer and eat snacks around their firepit or sit inside and listen to the live music.
32 locals recommend
Funky Bow Brewery & Beer Company
21 Ledgewood LnIf you want to feel like you're drinking beer brewed in someone's own backyard, the 30 minute drive to Lyman may be just what you need. Drink beer and eat snacks around their firepit or sit inside and listen to the live music.
Essentials
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest AveWhole Foods Market
2 Somerset StTrader Joe's
87 Marginal Way