Vickie's Guidebook

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Vickie's Guidebook

Food Scene

Neighborhood Bistro , mid priced excellent food and service ! PSST I work here !
73 miestni odporúčajú
Davids 388 Restaurant
388 Cottage Rd
73 miestni odporúčajú
Neighborhood Bistro , mid priced excellent food and service ! PSST I work here !
Best Bagel you've ever had , no kidding , bakery goods you'll dream about and surprisingly in expensive . Only open Wednesday through Sunday at this time.
164 miestni odporúčajú
Scratch Baking Co
416 Preble St
164 miestni odporúčajú
Best Bagel you've ever had , no kidding , bakery goods you'll dream about and surprisingly in expensive . Only open Wednesday through Sunday at this time.
Great craft beer and fab food .
47 miestni odporúčajú
Foulmouthed Brewing
15 Ocean St
47 miestni odporúčajú
Great craft beer and fab food .
Mash potato bacon pizza (so good you have to try it ) Thin crispy crust.Lunchtime you can get slices .They also have great salads beer and wine .Pizza delivery .
192 miestni odporúčajú
OTTO
576 Congress St
192 miestni odporúčajú
Mash potato bacon pizza (so good you have to try it ) Thin crispy crust.Lunchtime you can get slices .They also have great salads beer and wine .Pizza delivery .
BBQ !!! Great drinks .
80 miestni odporúčajú
Elsmere BBQ and Wood Grill
448 Cottage Rd
80 miestni odporúčajú
BBQ !!! Great drinks .
Super authentic great margaritas casual (very).The've moved to a new upscale location just down the street .
62 miestni odporúčajú
Taco Trio
60 Ocean St
62 miestni odporúčajú
Super authentic great margaritas casual (very).The've moved to a new upscale location just down the street .
They deliver !
7 miestni odporúčajú
Willows Pizza & Restaurant
740 Broadway
7 miestni odporúčajú
They deliver !
Well Two Lights State Park is a must and if you want lobster on a picnic table overlooking the open ocean locally The Lobster Shack place is IT you have to go many miles north or a few south to have the same experience .If you go you might have to wait in line but it's worth it .Fantastic pastry too.Try going early or midday .
136 miestni odporúčajú
The Lobster Shack at Two Lights
225 Two Lights Rd
136 miestni odporúčajú
Well Two Lights State Park is a must and if you want lobster on a picnic table overlooking the open ocean locally The Lobster Shack place is IT you have to go many miles north or a few south to have the same experience .If you go you might have to wait in line but it's worth it .Fantastic pastry too.Try going early or midday .
Classic doughnuts !Coffee , yummmm.
37 miestni odporúčajú
The Cookie Jar
554 Shore Rd
37 miestni odporúčajú
Classic doughnuts !Coffee , yummmm.
Classic soft serve,in season their strawberry is made fro the local crop. So good!
36 miestni odporúčajú
Red's Dairy Freeze
167 Cottage Rd
36 miestni odporúčajú
Classic soft serve,in season their strawberry is made fro the local crop. So good!
Greek inspired longtime local favorite !Brunch happens here , go ahead try the cinnamon bun .Best I ever tasted local Strawberry pie while it lasts ....hmmm better head there like NOW!
41 miestni odporúčajú
The Good Table
527 Ocean House Rd
41 miestni odporúčajú
Greek inspired longtime local favorite !Brunch happens here , go ahead try the cinnamon bun .Best I ever tasted local Strawberry pie while it lasts ....hmmm better head there like NOW!
On the wharf , you order your food great seafood, grab a cocktail and sit on the deck , live music too, not every night but Thursday through Saturday , the best local bands .
131 miestni odporúčajú
Portland Lobster Co
180 Commercial St
131 miestni odporúčajú
On the wharf , you order your food great seafood, grab a cocktail and sit on the deck , live music too, not every night but Thursday through Saturday , the best local bands .
Tapas , great cocktails , it's a big place so you can most often get a table .
142 miestni odporúčajú
Local 188
685 Congress St
142 miestni odporúčajú
Tapas , great cocktails , it's a big place so you can most often get a table .
Who doesn't like great BBQ ?Feels like a community .
62 miestni odporúčajú
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress St
62 miestni odporúčajú
Who doesn't like great BBQ ?Feels like a community .
David is a portland celebrity Chef .For good reason !
22 miestni odporúčajú
David's Restaurant
22 Monument Sq
22 miestni odporúčajú
David is a portland celebrity Chef .For good reason !
Maine seafood in a casual atmosphere .So Fresh so good !Get your fried clams and lobster roll here . now serving wine and beer. They can steam your lobsters and clams for take out if you like .
19 miestni odporúčajú
Docks Seafood
15 Evans St
19 miestni odporúčajú
Maine seafood in a casual atmosphere .So Fresh so good !Get your fried clams and lobster roll here . now serving wine and beer. They can steam your lobsters and clams for take out if you like .
You like tapas .I like tapas ,craft cocktails .Yummmm. Lots of out door seating , you might try making a reservation.
145 miestni odporúčajú
Central Provisions
414 Fore St
145 miestni odporúčajú
You like tapas .I like tapas ,craft cocktails .Yummmm. Lots of out door seating , you might try making a reservation.
Man vs Food was here !
53 miestni odporúčajú
Nosh Kitchen Bar
551 Congress St
53 miestni odporúčajú
Man vs Food was here !
Potato Doughnuts just the best .
220 miestni odporúčajú
The Holy Donut
194 Park Ave
220 miestni odporúčajú
Potato Doughnuts just the best .
If you going to the beach .
220 miestni odporúčajú
The Holy Donut
194 Park Ave
220 miestni odporúčajú
If you going to the beach .
Great coffee , casual grab and go or sit breakfast and lunch salads and sandwiches .Very good .Best almond milk cappuccino !
13 miestni odporúčajú
Verbena Eat Right Now
103 Ocean St
13 miestni odporúčajú
Great coffee , casual grab and go or sit breakfast and lunch salads and sandwiches .Very good .Best almond milk cappuccino !
Pizza with a view ! It's great too.
98 miestni odporúčajú
Flatbread Company
72 Commercial St
98 miestni odporúčajú
Pizza with a view ! It's great too.
If your looking for a great lobster experience on the water ?Beaches and all nearby too !
35 miestni odporúčajú
The Bait Shed
9 Avenue 6
35 miestni odporúčajú
If your looking for a great lobster experience on the water ?Beaches and all nearby too !
Great Views a brunch option !
7 miestni odporúčajú
Sea Glass
40 Bowery Beach Rd
7 miestni odporúčajú
Great Views a brunch option !
As fancy as you like but i showed up in beach garb and felt completely welcomed.Ask the bellman to take you up in Maine's oldest elevator to the cupola , fantastic view !
30 miestni odporúčajú
Black Point Inn
510 Black Point Rd
30 miestni odporúčajú
As fancy as you like but i showed up in beach garb and felt completely welcomed.Ask the bellman to take you up in Maine's oldest elevator to the cupola , fantastic view !
A stones throw from Higgins Beach .
Shade
34 Ocean Ave
A stones throw from Higgins Beach .
Jay's Oyster forever and ever amen. One of the oldest waterfront establishment's in Maine ! Coastal bar food , get the steamers , scallop skewer appetizer , Bouillabaisse , oh and the oysters of course but they have more than seafood !
83 miestni odporúčajú
Js Oyster
5 Portland Pier
83 miestni odporúčajú
Jay's Oyster forever and ever amen. One of the oldest waterfront establishment's in Maine ! Coastal bar food , get the steamers , scallop skewer appetizer , Bouillabaisse , oh and the oysters of course but they have more than seafood !
Did I mention that Maine is growing it's own ? Oysters that is .You will find them here for a reasonable price and they are fresh and they are GOOD .
42 miestni odporúčajú
The Shop by Island Creek Oysters
123 Washington Ave
42 miestni odporúčajú
Did I mention that Maine is growing it's own ? Oysters that is .You will find them here for a reasonable price and they are fresh and they are GOOD .
It's worth the wait . Best Lobster roll in Maine .
61 miestni odporúčajú
Red's Eats
41 Water St
61 miestni odporúčajú
It's worth the wait . Best Lobster roll in Maine .
Renowned Portland restaurateur of Fore Street and Street and Company opened this high end seafood oriented place on the pier. Excellence in food and service ! Reservations recommended but i always found a spot at the bar.
138 miestni odporúčajú
Scales
68 Commercial St
138 miestni odporúčajú
Renowned Portland restaurateur of Fore Street and Street and Company opened this high end seafood oriented place on the pier. Excellence in food and service ! Reservations recommended but i always found a spot at the bar.
I am a fan of places that have the talent and grit to stick around. Street and Company has been here almost as long as I have, 1989 I believe on the fabled cobblestone Warf street, oh if those stones could talk. Northern Italian. Make a reservation early.
114 miestni odporúčajú
Street & Co
33 Wharf St
114 miestni odporúčajú
I am a fan of places that have the talent and grit to stick around. Street and Company has been here almost as long as I have, 1989 I believe on the fabled cobblestone Warf street, oh if those stones could talk. Northern Italian. Make a reservation early.
Fancy (by Maine standards) American cuisine .Reservations recommended.
92 miestni odporúčajú
Fore Street Restaurant
288 Fore St
92 miestni odporúčajú
Fancy (by Maine standards) American cuisine .Reservations recommended.
Just across the bridge excellent sushi and dumplings and more.Really lovely Japanese Garden with awning or classic booths, sushi bar and regular seating.
44 miestni odporúčajú
Yosaku
1 Danforth St
44 miestni odporúčajú
Just across the bridge excellent sushi and dumplings and more.Really lovely Japanese Garden with awning or classic booths, sushi bar and regular seating.
Yum .... haven't been yet but i have heard great things. Even if you walk slow from your place you will be there in 5 minutes.
Bistro Leluco
Yum .... haven't been yet but i have heard great things. Even if you walk slow from your place you will be there in 5 minutes.
Another walk able local hot spot specializing in great burgers and boozy milkshakes.
A&C Soda Shop
Another walk able local hot spot specializing in great burgers and boozy milkshakes.

Parks & Nature

Oldest light house in the USA commissioned by George Washington .
229 miestni odporúčajú
Park Fort Williams
1000 Shore Rd
229 miestni odporúčajú
Oldest light house in the USA commissioned by George Washington .
15 minute walk to our sweet neighborhood beach !
135 miestni odporúčajú
Willard Beach
135 miestni odporúčajú
15 minute walk to our sweet neighborhood beach !
Gorgeous beach and hiking trails !
144 miestni odporúčajú
Two Lights State Park
7 Tower Dr
144 miestni odporúčajú
Gorgeous beach and hiking trails !
Dramatic tides , great waves ....
115 miestni odporúčajú
Higgins Beach
115 miestni odporúčajú
Dramatic tides , great waves ....
Sunsets here are gorgeous and the parking is easy .
52 miestni odporúčajú
Ferry Beach, Scarborough, ME
52 miestni odporúčajú
Sunsets here are gorgeous and the parking is easy .
Long sandy beach , Southern Maine icon .
110 miestni odporúčajú
Scarborough Beach
Black Point Rd
110 miestni odporúčajú
Long sandy beach , Southern Maine icon .
124 miestni odporúčajú
Štátny park Crescent Beach
109 Bowery Beach Rd
124 miestni odporúčajú

Sightseeing

29 miestni odporúčajú
Bug Light
South Portland Greenbelt Pathway
29 miestni odporúčajú
This Native Mainer opend his first lobster shacks in NY and California but kept an eye out for a spectacular property in Portland. He found it and so should you !
45 miestni odporúčajú
Luke's Lobster Portland Pier
60 Portland Pier
45 miestni odporúčajú
This Native Mainer opend his first lobster shacks in NY and California but kept an eye out for a spectacular property in Portland. He found it and so should you !
Wonderful place to View the Sunset , I call it the Bridge Park , local secret for 280 sunset Views.
Thomas Knight Park
7 Ocean St
Wonderful place to View the Sunset , I call it the Bridge Park , local secret for 280 sunset Views.
Step back in time, really special place.
74 miestni odporúčajú
Victoria Mansion
109 Danforth St
74 miestni odporúčajú
Step back in time, really special place.

Essentials

280 miestni odporúčajú
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest Ave
280 miestni odporúčajú
29 miestni odporúčajú
CVS
51 Market St
29 miestni odporúčajú
big supermarket
38 miestni odporúčajú
Shaw's
180 Waterman Dr
38 miestni odporúčajú
big supermarket

Drinks & Nightlife

Across the bridge in Portland is where the real nightlife action is ,but if you want a no frills local pub , this is it. Karaoke night if that's your pleasure .
Spring Point Tavern
175 Benjamin W Pickett St
Across the bridge in Portland is where the real nightlife action is ,but if you want a no frills local pub , this is it. Karaoke night if that's your pleasure .
You have to see this place to believe it ! 1970's light up disco dance floor like walking into a 20th century museum . Dj's 70's night 80's night and Contemporary .
47 miestni odporúčajú
Bubba's Sulky Lounge
92 Portland St
47 miestni odporúčajú
You have to see this place to believe it ! 1970's light up disco dance floor like walking into a 20th century museum . Dj's 70's night 80's night and Contemporary .
32 miestni odporúčajú
Rí Rá Irish Pub & Restaurant
72 Commercial St
32 miestni odporúčajú
Upstairs great music , downstairs Dim Sum !
102 miestni odporúčajú
Empire
575 Congress St
102 miestni odporúčajú
Upstairs great music , downstairs Dim Sum !
Check out what's there you'll most likely find it's great .
33 miestni odporúčajú
Port City Music Hall
504 Congress St
33 miestni odporúčajú
Check out what's there you'll most likely find it's great .
Concert Venue , you might be staying here to see an act .
116 miestni odporúčajú
State Theater
609 Congress St
116 miestni odporúčajú
Concert Venue , you might be staying here to see an act .
Great concert venue and so much more! Distillery, Breweries , Food, Children's Museum and The Crypto Zoology Museum!
28 miestni odporúčajú
Thompson Point
Thompsons Point
28 miestni odporúčajú
Great concert venue and so much more! Distillery, Breweries , Food, Children's Museum and The Crypto Zoology Museum!

Arts & Culture

We are justly proud of our collection !
412 miestni odporúčajú
Portlandské múzeum umenia
7 Congress Sq
412 miestni odporúčajú
We are justly proud of our collection !
The heart of Portland area history .
76 miestni odporúčajú
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress St
76 miestni odporúčajú
The heart of Portland area history .
The artist studio and the scenes he painted right out side .
10 miestni odporúčajú
Winslow Homer Studio
5 Winslow Homer Rd
10 miestni odporúčajú
The artist studio and the scenes he painted right out side .
Nice little museum featuring the nautical history of the South Portland community .
6 miestni odporúčajú
South Portland Historical Society Museum
6 miestni odporúčajú
Nice little museum featuring the nautical history of the South Portland community .
A gorgeous cultivated coastal garden made into a must see by giant trolls .Keepers of the Seed, bit of a drive about an hour and a half but some great sights along the way ! You have to buy tickets in advance. If you've got the time Stop at Reds Eats in Wiscasset best lobster roll in Maine (trust me) that's why the line.
163 miestni odporúčajú
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
105 Botanical Gardens Dr
163 miestni odporúčajú
A gorgeous cultivated coastal garden made into a must see by giant trolls .Keepers of the Seed, bit of a drive about an hour and a half but some great sights along the way ! You have to buy tickets in advance. If you've got the time Stop at Reds Eats in Wiscasset best lobster roll in Maine (trust me) that's why the line.

Shopping

You will love this Market it's a marvel , a great photo op too .On the wharf you will experience the true "Old Port".
40 miestni odporúčajú
Harbor Fish Market
9 Custom House Wharf
40 miestni odporúčajú
You will love this Market it's a marvel , a great photo op too .On the wharf you will experience the true "Old Port".
Classic Italian market fresh pastas , meats , cheeses , produce, coffees, breads, croissants, in season strawberries , shortcake ..... Never been to Italy ? It's like this.
Solo Cucina Market
161 Ocean St
Classic Italian market fresh pastas , meats , cheeses , produce, coffees, breads, croissants, in season strawberries , shortcake ..... Never been to Italy ? It's like this.