Guidebook for Freeport

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Guidebook for Freeport

Essentials

A great variety of organic and Maine made items; fresh veggies; world class wine and liquors; pre-cooked meals; and they have lobsters and will cook them for you. Best grocery store on the planet.
44 miestni odporúčajú
Bow Street Market
79 Bow St
44 miestni odporúčajú
A great variety of organic and Maine made items; fresh veggies; world class wine and liquors; pre-cooked meals; and they have lobsters and will cook them for you. Best grocery store on the planet.

Shopping

Its more than the stores. Concerts in the summer and the Adventure trips provide full and half day recreational opportunities for kids and adults. Wicked good!
270 miestni odporúčajú
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main St
270 miestni odporúčajú
Its more than the stores. Concerts in the summer and the Adventure trips provide full and half day recreational opportunities for kids and adults. Wicked good!
The best handmade Maine furniture you can buy. Period. Also a nice art gallery to complement the furniture displays. Linda Bail's art is on display here regularly.
Thos. Moser Freeport Showroom
149 Main St
The best handmade Maine furniture you can buy. Period. Also a nice art gallery to complement the furniture displays. Linda Bail's art is on display here regularly.
Ok. We're preppy and love this store. Great buys for way less than you pay in Greenwich or the Vineyard.
Vineyard Vines Outlet
58 Main St
Ok. We're preppy and love this store. Great buys for way less than you pay in Greenwich or the Vineyard.
If you need a pharmacy while here, this is the place.
29 miestni odporúčajú
CVS
51 Market St
29 miestni odporúčajú
If you need a pharmacy while here, this is the place.
First, the map gives an incorrect location. It is off Old Litchfield Road. This is really a funky place: homemade bread and rolls plus local crafts. Two retired teachers make good. Go!!!
Bessie's Farm Goods
1 Grace Ln
First, the map gives an incorrect location. It is off Old Litchfield Road. This is really a funky place: homemade bread and rolls plus local crafts. Two retired teachers make good. Go!!!
Really good high end local craftspeople have this as their co-op. Been around 40+ years, so they must be doing something right.
Abacus
36 Main St
Really good high end local craftspeople have this as their co-op. Been around 40+ years, so they must be doing something right.
Class jewelry hand-artisaned by Freeport's best. Great people run the place and very reasonably priced. Come on! Your best squeeze is worth it!
Brown Goldsmiths
11 Mechanic St
Class jewelry hand-artisaned by Freeport's best. Great people run the place and very reasonably priced. Come on! Your best squeeze is worth it!

Arts & Culture

One of the best small liberal arts colleges in the country; great museum; in summer, the Maine State Music Theater has summer stock shows.
45 miestni odporúčajú
Bowdoin College
255 Maine St
45 miestni odporúčajú
One of the best small liberal arts colleges in the country; great museum; in summer, the Maine State Music Theater has summer stock shows.
Great museum known for its Winslow Homer collection plus world class traveling exhibits. Sign up to do a tour of Homer's Studio on Prout's Neck. It's worth every penny.
412 miestni odporúčajú
Portlandské múzeum umenia
7 Congress Sq
412 miestni odporúčajú
Great museum known for its Winslow Homer collection plus world class traveling exhibits. Sign up to do a tour of Homer's Studio on Prout's Neck. It's worth every penny.
It's a hike to Rockland (about an hour and a half), but the Farnsworth is well worth it. Home of a boatload of paintings from the Wyeths. Good day trip and there are great restaurants in Rockland.
178 miestni odporúčajú
Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum St
178 miestni odporúčajú
It's a hike to Rockland (about an hour and a half), but the Farnsworth is well worth it. Home of a boatload of paintings from the Wyeths. Good day trip and there are great restaurants in Rockland.
You won't believe this place! Check out the Fairy Cottages along with world-class landscape gardening. If you like gardens, this place is for you.
24 miestni odporúčajú
Botanical Gardens Drive
Botanical Gardens Drive
24 miestni odporúčajú
You won't believe this place! Check out the Fairy Cottages along with world-class landscape gardening. If you like gardens, this place is for you.
Neat spot to visit; organic everything plus cross country skiing in the winter. Good family visiting.
66 miestni odporúčajú
Pineland Farms
15 Farm View Dr
66 miestni odporúčajú
Neat spot to visit; organic everything plus cross country skiing in the winter. Good family visiting.

Food Scene

Great pizza, outdoor eating in-season, and innovative menu. Also best bar in town.
43 miestni odporúčajú
Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro
140 Main St
43 miestni odporúčajú
Great pizza, outdoor eating in-season, and innovative menu. Also best bar in town.
Want to eat lobster or fried clams on the dock? This is the spot for Freeport.
52 miestni odporúčajú
Harraseeket Lunch and Lobster Company
36 Main St
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Want to eat lobster or fried clams on the dock? This is the spot for Freeport.
Great pizza and takeout. Get the Hercules and take 6 Lipitor with it. Heartstopping good.
Antonia's Pizzeria
193 Lower Main St
Great pizza and takeout. Get the Hercules and take 6 Lipitor with it. Heartstopping good.
Best BBQ around, bar none. Take out, too.
14 miestni odporúčajú
Buck's Naked BBQ
568 US-1
14 miestni odporúčajú
Best BBQ around, bar none. Take out, too.
The Broad Arrow Tavern at the Harraseeket Inn is a solid "go-to" for Maine fare plus a pretty good bar. The main dining room at the Inn has a broader menu of fine food. Linda's art is on the walls
10 miestni odporúčajú
Harraseeket Inn
162 Main St
10 miestni odporúčajú
The Broad Arrow Tavern at the Harraseeket Inn is a solid "go-to" for Maine fare plus a pretty good bar. The main dining room at the Inn has a broader menu of fine food. Linda's art is on the walls
Our go-to Vietnamese restaurant. Right next to the Bowdoin College Campus.
7 miestni odporúčajú
Lemongrass Vietnamese Restaurant
212 E Maine St
7 miestni odporúčajú
Our go-to Vietnamese restaurant. Right next to the Bowdoin College Campus.
Like a gillion flavors of Gelato. What's not to like?
32 miestni odporúčajú
The Gelato Fiasco
74 Maine St
32 miestni odporúčajú
Like a gillion flavors of Gelato. What's not to like?
It takes 45 minutes to get there; it is on the end of the peninsula, and it is the place for lobster stew, clam chowder, scallops wrapped in bacon, and to-die-for homemade blueberry muffins. Goforit!
81 miestni odporúčajú
Dolphin Marina & Restaurant
515 Basin Point Rd
81 miestni odporúčajú
It takes 45 minutes to get there; it is on the end of the peninsula, and it is the place for lobster stew, clam chowder, scallops wrapped in bacon, and to-die-for homemade blueberry muffins. Goforit!
You heard about the Portland foodie scene? This is the poster child. More than food; culinary art and imagination. Only place better in the US is the French Laundry in Napa.
30 miestni odporúčajú
Hugo's
88 Middle St
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You heard about the Portland foodie scene? This is the poster child. More than food; culinary art and imagination. Only place better in the US is the French Laundry in Napa.
Guys who own Hugo's own Eventide, too (its next door). Artisnal oysters from all over the east coast cooked and served in imaginative ways. More foodie heaven.
272 miestni odporúčajú
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
272 miestni odporúčajú
Guys who own Hugo's own Eventide, too (its next door). Artisnal oysters from all over the east coast cooked and served in imaginative ways. More foodie heaven.
What do you do with and old firehouse? Make one of the best restaurants in Portland, that's what. Another stop on the foodie dream circuit of Portland.
15 miestni odporúčajú
555 Congress St
555 Congress Street
15 miestni odporúčajú
What do you do with and old firehouse? Make one of the best restaurants in Portland, that's what. Another stop on the foodie dream circuit of Portland.
Funky, tiny and interesting food on Munjoy Hill. Great for lunch.
108 miestni odporúčajú
The Front Room
73 Congress St
108 miestni odporúčajú
Funky, tiny and interesting food on Munjoy Hill. Great for lunch.
Same folks who own the Front Room own this, too. Great food in small spaces.
74 miestni odporúčajú
Blue Spoon
5 Congress St
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Same folks who own the Front Room own this, too. Great food in small spaces.
This is another of the great foodie stops in Portland. More steak and chops than the other spots, but fine wine list and good grille. You won't be disappointed.
54 miestni odporúčajú
Fore Street
Fore Street
54 miestni odporúčajú
This is another of the great foodie stops in Portland. More steak and chops than the other spots, but fine wine list and good grille. You won't be disappointed.
Great restaurant and bar in a restored textile mill. Live music, too.
54 miestni odporúčajú
Frontier
14 Maine St
54 miestni odporúčajú
Great restaurant and bar in a restored textile mill. Live music, too.
Homemade donuts in the middle of Freeport by the perennial winner of best donut in Maine. Lipitor sold separately.
23 miestni odporúčajú
Frosty's Donuts
45 Main St
23 miestni odporúčajú
Homemade donuts in the middle of Freeport by the perennial winner of best donut in Maine. Lipitor sold separately.
Ok, if you have to have your mocha-chocha-loca-latte venti, Freeport has your spot right around the corner from Beans. You know the drill once inside.
7 miestni odporúčajú
Starbucks
49 Main St
7 miestni odporúčajú
Ok, if you have to have your mocha-chocha-loca-latte venti, Freeport has your spot right around the corner from Beans. You know the drill once inside.
Portland has a coffee scene as well as a beer scene. Kind of like Seattle, east. This is the mother ship and vanguard of the movement and a must visit when in Portland to get your jazz going.
100 miestni odporúčajú
Coffee By Design
43 Washington Ave
100 miestni odporúčajú
Portland has a coffee scene as well as a beer scene. Kind of like Seattle, east. This is the mother ship and vanguard of the movement and a must visit when in Portland to get your jazz going.
This is your basic breakfast place that is old reliable and a great value. In SanFran it would be in an old diner. In Freeport, it is in a little white building that masques greatness.
Freeport Cafe
29 US-1
This is your basic breakfast place that is old reliable and a great value. In SanFran it would be in an old diner. In Freeport, it is in a little white building that masques greatness.
Who likes homemade sticky buns and cinnamon rolls? This tucked away spot has them with regular breakfast fare. A little funky, the staff is well pierced, but the food is to die for.
10 miestni odporúčajú
Isabella's Café & Bakery
2 School St
10 miestni odporúčajú
Who likes homemade sticky buns and cinnamon rolls? This tucked away spot has them with regular breakfast fare. A little funky, the staff is well pierced, but the food is to die for.
This bar-restaurant is across the street from the LL Bean flagship store; good food, great bar (particularly outdoor in summer); really good spot for breakfast. Clean and reliable and in town center
13 miestni odporúčajú
Linda Bean’s
88 Main St
13 miestni odporúčajú
This bar-restaurant is across the street from the LL Bean flagship store; good food, great bar (particularly outdoor in summer); really good spot for breakfast. Clean and reliable and in town center
You want creative Asian that is world class? This is it. Chef Cara Stadler is a James Beard Finalist and come see why. Oriental creativity in a classic Maine cape. What a combination!
26 miestni odporúčajú
Tao Yuan
22 Pleasant St
26 miestni odporúčajú
You want creative Asian that is world class? This is it. Chef Cara Stadler is a James Beard Finalist and come see why. Oriental creativity in a classic Maine cape. What a combination!
Newly renovated and really upgraded the menu. Great waterfront bar and outside seating on the Royal River. Wonderful summer place to take in the full Maine experience.
52 miestni odporúčajú
Royal River Grill House
106 Lafayette St
52 miestni odporúčajú
Newly renovated and really upgraded the menu. Great waterfront bar and outside seating on the Royal River. Wonderful summer place to take in the full Maine experience.
Great new brewery. Food from the Nighthawk Kitchen next door.
30 miestni odporúčajú
Mast Landing Brewing Company
920 Main St
30 miestni odporúčajú
Great new brewery. Food from the Nighthawk Kitchen next door.
NC comes to ME. Great groove. Just opened and great beers and BBQ. What could go wrong?
8 miestni odporúčajú
Wilson County Barbecue
82 Hanover St
8 miestni odporúčajú
NC comes to ME. Great groove. Just opened and great beers and BBQ. What could go wrong?
Great views on Portland Harbor plus really good lobster rolls and beer.
45 miestni odporúčajú
Luke's Lobster Portland Pier
60 Portland Pier
45 miestni odporúčajú
Great views on Portland Harbor plus really good lobster rolls and beer.

Everything Else

Right down the street from Bailiwick Cottage; about a mile total distance so you can walk there. Great wooded hikes along the shore. Snowshoe or cross country ski in winter.
123 miestni odporúčajú
Štátny park Wolfe's Neck Woods
426 Wolfe's Neck Rd
123 miestni odporúčajú
Right down the street from Bailiwick Cottage; about a mile total distance so you can walk there. Great wooded hikes along the shore. Snowshoe or cross country ski in winter.
Neat spot in summer; animals, kids stuff, organic veggies. Easy walk over from Bailiwick Cottage
23 miestni odporúčajú
Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment
184 Burnett Rd
23 miestni odporúčajú
Neat spot in summer; animals, kids stuff, organic veggies. Easy walk over from Bailiwick Cottage
Good hiking and close to Bailiwick Cottage.
124 miestni odporúčajú
Štátny park Bradbury Mountain
528 Hallowell Rd
124 miestni odporúčajú
Good hiking and close to Bailiwick Cottage.
You want Maine beaches, bold ocean, cold water swimming, sea birds? This is your spot.
130 miestni odporúčajú
Štátny park Reid
375 Seguinland Road
130 miestni odporúčajú
You want Maine beaches, bold ocean, cold water swimming, sea birds? This is your spot.
Maine does Vodka as well as beer. This local spot shows you how.
Maine Distilleries
437 US-1
Maine does Vodka as well as beer. This local spot shows you how.
Classy stuff at great prices. Deep discount shoes in the lower level, too. Imelda Marcos, keep away!
Cole Haan Outlet - This location
66 Main St
Classy stuff at great prices. Deep discount shoes in the lower level, too. Imelda Marcos, keep away!

Drinks & Nightlife

Ok. Maine has hopped on the craft brewing train big time. Our recent guests have told us that the Maine Beer Company here is Freeport is well worth the stop. Across the street from Bucks BBQ too
86 miestni odporúčajú
Maine Beer Company
525 US-1
86 miestni odporúčajú
Ok. Maine has hopped on the craft brewing train big time. Our recent guests have told us that the Maine Beer Company here is Freeport is well worth the stop. Across the street from Bucks BBQ too
More craft beer, this time in Portland. New brewery and great beer. Good part of the Portland craft beer tour.
138 miestni odporúčajú
Rising Tide Brewing Company
103 Fox St
138 miestni odporúčajú
More craft beer, this time in Portland. New brewery and great beer. Good part of the Portland craft beer tour.
More craft beer tasting from one of Portland's originals. Our guests say it is worth the stop.
156 miestni odporúčajú
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial Way
156 miestni odporúčajú
More craft beer tasting from one of Portland's originals. Our guests say it is worth the stop.
Shipyard Brewing makes THE best Pumpkinseed beer, plus all other sorts, too. The company store also dispensed Capt'n Eli's natural sodas and plenty of good branded clothing items, too. Good stop.
48 miestni odporúčajú
Shipyard Brewing Company
86 Newbury St
48 miestni odporúčajú
Shipyard Brewing makes THE best Pumpkinseed beer, plus all other sorts, too. The company store also dispensed Capt'n Eli's natural sodas and plenty of good branded clothing items, too. Good stop.
This is one of the local "go-tos" for beer and burgers; one of Freeport's first brewpubs.
16 miestni odporúčajú
Gritty McDuff's Freeport Brew Pub
187 Lower Main St
16 miestni odporúčajú
This is one of the local "go-tos" for beer and burgers; one of Freeport's first brewpubs.
Part of Maine's craft brewing scene, Sea Dog is owned by the Shipyard Brewing folks. This is fish and chips, burgers and beer, and a drop-dead view of the Androscoggin River roaring by.
41 miestni odporúčajú
Sea Dog Brewing Company
1 Bowdoin Mill Island
41 miestni odporúčajú
Part of Maine's craft brewing scene, Sea Dog is owned by the Shipyard Brewing folks. This is fish and chips, burgers and beer, and a drop-dead view of the Androscoggin River roaring by.