Guidebook for Camden

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Guidebook for Camden

Food Scene

Great local diner with pastries and coffee to go. Walkable.
24 locals recommend
Boynton-McKay Food Co.
30 Main St
24 locals recommend
Great local diner with pastries and coffee to go. Walkable.
Thai restaurant open for lunch and dinner Tuesday - Saturday. FAVORITE RESTAURANT. Make a reservation. Walkable.
92 locals recommend
Long Grain
20 Washington St
92 locals recommend
Thai restaurant open for lunch and dinner Tuesday - Saturday. FAVORITE RESTAURANT. Make a reservation. Walkable.
Seafood-based menu, bar, best sunset view in Camden. Most seating is outdoors.
10 locals recommend
Rhumb Line
10 locals recommend
Seafood-based menu, bar, best sunset view in Camden. Most seating is outdoors.
Low-key atmosphere, excellent food.
13 locals recommend
Sammy's Deluxe
488 Main St
13 locals recommend
Low-key atmosphere, excellent food.
This is a restaurant, bakery, farmer's market, deli, and art gallery in one. Vegetarian food. FAVORITE SPOT.
71 locals recommend
Chase's Daily
96 Main St
71 locals recommend
This is a restaurant, bakery, farmer's market, deli, and art gallery in one. Vegetarian food. FAVORITE SPOT.
Classic Camden spot for a romantic evening out, walkable.
11 locals recommend
Francine
55 Chestnut Street
11 locals recommend
Classic Camden spot for a romantic evening out, walkable.
Scottish pub, playground in the back for the little ones, live music some nights. Walkable.
11 locals recommend
Drouthy Bear
50 Elm St
11 locals recommend
Scottish pub, playground in the back for the little ones, live music some nights. Walkable.
James Beard award winning chef, extensive food and wine menu. A bit too hectic for my taste but a classic in the area. Excellent pizza.
115 locals recommend
Primo Restaurant
2 Main St
115 locals recommend
James Beard award winning chef, extensive food and wine menu. A bit too hectic for my taste but a classic in the area. Excellent pizza.
Coffee shop, walkable, vegan and vegetarian food.
20 locals recommend
Zoot Coffee
5 Elm St
20 locals recommend
Coffee shop, walkable, vegan and vegetarian food.
Coffee and pastries, walkable.
8 locals recommend
Owl and Turtle Bookshop
33 Bay View St
8 locals recommend
Coffee and pastries, walkable.
Italian restaurant. Lovely views of Rockport harbor.
23 locals recommend
Nina June
24 Central St
23 locals recommend
Italian restaurant. Lovely views of Rockport harbor.
Best fish market around, with other provisions as well.
22 locals recommend
Jess's Market
118 S Main St
22 locals recommend
Best fish market around, with other provisions as well.
Wine shop
13 locals recommend
Rayr Wine Shop
67 Pascal Ave
13 locals recommend
Wine shop
Local Farmers Market, Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings.
11 locals recommend
Camden Farmers Market
116 Washington St
11 locals recommend
Local Farmers Market, Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings.
Excellent Japanese food.
45 locals recommend
Suzuki's Sushi Bar
419 Main St
45 locals recommend
Excellent Japanese food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Walkable.
41 locals recommend
40 Paper
40 Washington St
41 locals recommend
Walkable.
Rooftop hotel bar called The View. Walkable.
16 Bay View St
16 Bay View Street
Rooftop hotel bar called The View. Walkable.

Parks & Nature

Rocky outcropping for sunbathing, ocean swimming, sunset watching.
9 locals recommend
Beauchamp Point
9 locals recommend
Rocky outcropping for sunbathing, ocean swimming, sunset watching.
Walking trails through fields and woods, swimming in Lake Megunticook.
20 locals recommend
Fernald's Neck Preserve
20 locals recommend
Walking trails through fields and woods, swimming in Lake Megunticook.
Closest trail, short and a bit steep to a lookout, beautiful views. From house, walk east on Trim Street then north on Megunticook Street, street dead-ends at trail head.
91 locals recommend
Mount Battie
91 locals recommend
Closest trail, short and a bit steep to a lookout, beautiful views. From house, walk east on Trim Street then north on Megunticook Street, street dead-ends at trail head.
Great hikes.
17 locals recommend
Maiden Cliff
17 locals recommend
Great hikes.
Great hikes.
22 locals recommend
Bald Rock Mountain
22 locals recommend
Great hikes.
7 locals recommend
Bald Mountain Preserve
325 Barnestown Rd
7 locals recommend
Walking trail, EXCELLENT views.
45 locals recommend
Beech Hill Reserve
316 Beech Hill Rd
45 locals recommend
Walking trail, EXCELLENT views.
Sand beach
42 locals recommend
Lincolnville Beach
2402 US-1
42 locals recommend
Sand beach
Sand Beach
7 locals recommend
Lucia Beach
7 locals recommend
Sand Beach

Entertainment & Activities

47 locals recommend
Strand Theater
345 Main St
47 locals recommend
Carver Hill Gallery
338 Main Street
27 locals recommend
Camden Opera House
29 Elm St
27 locals recommend

Essentials

Meat, cheese, bread, treats to go. Pizza by the slice most days and excellent Banh Mi's on Mondays. Perfect for a picnic.
14 locals recommend
Maine Street Meats
310 Commercial St
14 locals recommend
Meat, cheese, bread, treats to go. Pizza by the slice most days and excellent Banh Mi's on Mondays. Perfect for a picnic.
Local grocery, walkable.
26 locals recommend
French & Brawn Market Place
1 Elm St
26 locals recommend
Local grocery, walkable.
22 locals recommend
Good Tern Natural Foods Store
750 Main St
22 locals recommend
74 locals recommend
Belfast Co-op
123 High St
74 locals recommend
20 locals recommend
Megunticook Market and Catering
2 Gould St
20 locals recommend

Shopping

Local goods-- women's clothing and home-goods.
6 locals recommend
Sugar Tools
29 Bay View St
6 locals recommend
Local goods-- women's clothing and home-goods.
Curator Consignment
383 Main St
My pottery studio, also see Meghan Flynn Ceramics.
The Lincolnville Boat Club
209 Main St
My pottery studio, also see Meghan Flynn Ceramics.

Arts & Culture

178 locals recommend
Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum St
178 locals recommend
50 locals recommend
Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA)
21 Winter St
50 locals recommend
Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School
18 Central St