Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Bonobo
46 Pine StBest home-fired pizza. Relaxed atmosphere.
Kind of a restaurant, more of a deli. Great coffee, sandwiches, salads, deli stuff, gifts. A real local find. Eat in or take-out.
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Blue Spoon Cafe & Catering
64 Pine StKind of a restaurant, more of a deli. Great coffee, sandwiches, salads, deli stuff, gifts. A real local find. Eat in or take-out.
Mi Sen
630 Congress StInexpensive and good!!
Pai Men Miyake
188 State StAsian fusion......very popular!!
Sushi and more. A homey atmosphere with good food.
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King of the Roll
675 Congress StSushi and more. A homey atmosphere with good food.
Thai-inspired. Great food and atmosphere. Has a nice little bar, too.
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Boda
671 Congress StThai-inspired. Great food and atmosphere. Has a nice little bar, too.
Lovely, intimate restaurant serving French-Spanish inspired cuisine.
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CHAVAL
58 Pine StLovely, intimate restaurant serving French-Spanish inspired cuisine.
Sightseeing
Beautiful walk along the bay surrounded by old Portland mansions.
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Western Promenade Park
Valley StreetBeautiful walk along the bay surrounded by old Portland mansions.
Essentials
Rite Aid
713 Congress StPharmacy and a surprising amount of groceries.
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StLost of local fresh produce and meat.
Arts & Culture
One Longfellow Square
181 State StMusic venue....check it out!
Wonderful little museum all about Maine and Portland, specifically. The Longfellow house is also a part of this museum and is a must see.
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress StWonderful little museum all about Maine and Portland, specifically. The Longfellow house is also a part of this museum and is a must see.
Really nice art museum in the center of town
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Iziko lezobuciko ze-Portland
7 Congress SqReally nice art museum in the center of town
Perfect place to take kids. It's right next to the Portland Art Museum and has lots of hands-on activities. Fun for grown-ups too :-)
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Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine
250 Thompsons Point RoadPerfect place to take kids. It's right next to the Portland Art Museum and has lots of hands-on activities. Fun for grown-ups too :-)
Shopping
Cumberland Farms
49 Pine StCheapest gas in Portland and basic stuff
Everything Else
A real Maine institution. Reny's is a small Maine department store with an eclectic mix of things: clothes, hardware, gifts, etc. Many seconds of some high-end apparel.
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Renys Department Store
540 Congress StA real Maine institution. Reny's is a small Maine department store with an eclectic mix of things: clothes, hardware, gifts, etc. Many seconds of some high-end apparel.
This is the most touristy section of Portland. Lots of restaurants, bars, nightlife, shops. Nicest down around Fore and Exchange Streets. Worth a visit!
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Old Port
This is the most touristy section of Portland. Lots of restaurants, bars, nightlife, shops. Nicest down around Fore and Exchange Streets. Worth a visit!