Food scene
These recommendations run the gamut from candy to haute cuisine. Every one has been personally experienced by us!
Pier French Fries
12 Old Orchard StJoseph's By the Sea
55 W Grand AveTry the roof top deck!
Lazy man’s lobster. Gotta do it. Great views, eat outside (only).
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The Bait Shed
9 Avenue 6Lazy man’s lobster. Gotta do it. Great views, eat outside (only).
Great seafood, wicked awesome location and views. Eat on the rocks.
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The Lobster Shack at Two Lights
225 Two Lights RdGreat seafood, wicked awesome location and views. Eat on the rocks.
Dickinson's Candy
42 Old Orchard StAt the top of the hill by Town Hall.
Popular fried seafood spot in Camp Ellis.
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Huot's Seafood Restaurant
29 Eastern AvePopular fried seafood spot in Camp Ellis.
Ken's Place
207 Pine Point RdClam chowder is the best anywhere!!!!
The very best ice cream. You must go here. Huge portions.
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Bayley's Ice Cream
161 Pine Point RdThe very best ice cream. You must go here. Huge portions.
Duckfat
43 Middle StWorld reknown owner/chef Rob Evans
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle StFore Street Restaurant
288 Fore StHigh end cuisine. Outstanding!
Beach Bagels
34 Old Orchard StRight at the end of our street. They will boil them for you! Excellent produce grown in town.
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Beach Lobster & Farmstand
35 Saco AveRight at the end of our street. They will boil them for you! Excellent produce grown in town.
Right around the corner, open year round. The cinnamon buns are legendary. Awesome bakery!
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Cafe 64
35 Old Orchard StRight around the corner, open year round. The cinnamon buns are legendary. Awesome bakery!
Shipyard Brewing Company
27 Newbury StSightseeing
Two Lights State Park
7 Tower DrIn Cape Elizabeth, my hometown.
The most painted and photographed light house in the world!
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Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout CircleThe most painted and photographed light house in the world!
Kennebunkport
Great shopping!
Ogunquit
Harold's Cut Rate
11 E Grand AveA little bit of everything cheap.
Activities
Palace Playland
1 Old Orchard StA must for the kiddies!
Funtown Splashtown USA
774 Portland RdA bit pricey. Check for specials.
Aquaboggan Water Park
980 Portland RdThe Wavepool is awesome.
The Saco Drive In
980 Portland RdOne of the last authentic movie drive ins.
Shopping and so many great restaurants and bars! Harbor cruises.
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Old Port
Shopping and so many great restaurants and bars! Harbor cruises.
Great summer concert series. On the grounds of the Salvation Army, a very short walk away.
The Seaside Pavilion
8 6th StGreat summer concert series. On the grounds of the Salvation Army, a very short walk away.
Old Orchard Beach Ballpark
14 Emerson Cummings BlvdLower level minor league ball.
A very good mini-golf course (two courses, actually) a short walk away.
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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
70 1st StA very good mini-golf course (two courses, actually) a short walk away.
Portland Sea Dogs
271 Park AveDouble A Red Sox team. Great little park!
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main StThe iconic retailer in Freeport
Old Orchard Beach Pier
2 Old Orchard StreetIconic OOB landmark!
Scarborough Downs
90 Payne RoadGolf
Dunegrass Golf Club
65 Wild Dunes WayBeautiful course, in OOB.
Dutch Elm Golf Course
5 Brimstone RdEasier course and less expensive than Dunegrass.
Willowdale Golf Club
52 Willowdale RdIn Scarborough off Route 1.
Biddeford Saco Country Club
101 Old Orchard RdChallenging course, site of Maine high school championships.