Shawn & Brian's Mt. Desert Island Guidebook
Favorite Coffee Shop
This is our shop! We have some of the finest coffee/espresso in the country. All the baking is done in-house every morning.
We are only a morning business open Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30am until noon.
24 locals recommend
Milagro Coffee & Espresso
204 Main StThis is our shop! We have some of the finest coffee/espresso in the country. All the baking is done in-house every morning.
We are only a morning business open Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30am until noon.
Area Restaurants
Red Sky Restaurant
14 Clark Point RdExcellent Food! Reservations needed.
Rogue Cafe
1 Main StExcellent Food. Reservation required.
Eat-A-Pita & Cafe 2
326 Main StCafe Drydock & Inn
357 Main StBest views of the harbor! Sit out on their large outdoor deck and enjoy a drink as the sun sets!
16 locals recommend
The Upper Deck - Craft Beer - Terrace/Outdoor Dining - Lobster Rolls - Burgers
433 Main StBest views of the harbor! Sit out on their large outdoor deck and enjoy a drink as the sun sets!
Beal's Lobster Pier
182 Clark Point RdExcellent lobster rolls and fish burgers!
Thurston's Lobster Pound
9 Thurston RdGreat seafood and views!
Little Notch Bakery and Café
340 Main StBoat House Restaurant at the Claremont Hotel. Great place for lunch and evening cocktails!
23 locals recommend
The Claremont Hotel
22 Claremont RdBoat House Restaurant at the Claremont Hotel. Great place for lunch and evening cocktails!
Known for their popovers. Proceeds go towards the local food pantry!
13 locals recommend
The Common Good Soup Kitchen
19 Clark Point RdKnown for their popovers. Proceeds go towards the local food pantry!
Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound
465 Seawall RdGreat lobster roll and fish burger!
Pizza, subs and more! This is a one of a kind store with a little bit of everything!
16 locals recommend
Gott's Store
111 Bass Harbor RdPizza, subs and more! This is a one of a kind store with a little bit of everything!
Salt Meadow Farm Restaurant
221 Tremont RdGreat pizza and sandwiches.
The Travelin Lobster, LLC
1569 ME-102Great lobster rolls!
Mother's Kitchen
1501 ME-102Great sandwiches!
Town Hill Take-Out
1317 ME-102Mainely Meat Barbeque At Atlantic Brewing Company
15 Knox RdMainely Meat Barbeque At Atlantic Brewing Company
15 Knox RdBurning Tree Restaurant
69 Otter Creek DrFarm to table restaurant. Reservations required.
The Looking Glass Restaurant
50 Eden Streetgreat place for evening cocktails.
La Bella Vita
55 West StGreat pizza!
Side Street Cafe
49 Rodick StGreat place to have a cocktail.
Good Thai Food
10 locals recommend
Siam Orchid - Thai - Sushi - Cocktails - Wine - Craft Beer - Terrace
30 Rodick StGood Thai Food
Mama Dimatteo's
34 Kennebec PlExcellent caesar salad and martinis!
McKays Public House
231 Main StHearth and Harbor
336 Main StreetPeter Trout’s Tavern & Inn
48 Shore RdMainely Meat Barbeque At Atlantic Brewing Company
15 Knox RdMaine-ly Delights Restaurant
48 Granville RdQuietside Snacks
298 Tremont Roadsalt shop
360 Main StreetBubs Burritos
19 Clark Point RoadLocal Movie Theater
Reel Pizza Cinerama
33 Kennebec PlWatch a movie while you eat pizza and drink beer!
1932 Criterion Theatre
35 Cottage StThings to do on a rainy day / Museums
Mount Desert Oceanarium
1351 ME-3Abbe Museum
26 Mt Desert StThe Seal Cove Auto Museum
1414 Tremont RdWendell Gilley Museum
4 Herrick RdHiking Trails (nearby)
Flying Mountain (Fernald Point Rd)
Beech Mountain
Bernard Mountain
Little Notch
Acadia Moutain
St. Saviour
Ship Harbor
Wonderland
Seawall
Bernard Mountain
Acadia Mountain Trailhead
Valley Cove
Flying Mountain Hiking Trail
96 Fernald Point RdSaint Sauveur Mountain
Beech Mountain
Canada Cliff
Beech Mountain
Bernard Mountain
Mansell Mountain
Western Mountain
Perpendicular Trail
Perpendicular TrailWonderland Trail
Wonderland TrailShip Harbor Trail trailhead
Ship Harbor TrailHiking Trails (20 to 25 minutes away)
Cadillac Mountain
Champlain
Beehive
Gorham
Precipice
Great Head
Bubble Rock
Ocean Trail
Penobscot Mountain
Eagle Lake
Sargent Moutain
Parkman
Norumbega
Cadillac Mountain
707 Cadillac Summit RdKayaking
Maine State Sea Kayak
254 Main StKayak Tours
National Park Canoe and Kayak Rental
145 Pretty Marsh RdCanoe & Kayak rentals