Maine fails to deliver online inspections as restaurants reopen in pandemic

Food

Published
May 22, 2020

Maine fails to deliver online inspections as restaurants reopen in pandemic

Officials planned to update the state's inspections database five years ago, but it still hasn't happened.
Published
May 20, 2020

The Wrap: Drifters Wife closes indefinitely, online food drive launches May 28

The Portland restaurant ended take-out and has no set date for re-opening, but several other Maine restaurants have launched take-out programs.
Published
May 19, 2020

Restaurants in 12 counties can open their dining rooms, but many are waiting

Along the midcoast, a popular destination with many renowned restaurants, owners are weighing the financial and health risks.
Published
May 18, 2020

Bar Guide: On the hunt for a new cocktail? Try these wild game-inspired drinks

There's more to hunting-themed cocktails than a bottle of Wild Turkey.
Published
May 18, 2020

Run & Eat: Bite Into Maine’s pickup process is smooth as melted butter

The Commissary on Route 1 in Scarborough will make you feel safe about getting your lobster roll fix.
Published
May 17, 2020

Homefront: Blueberry Pie

A treasure trove of last year's wild Maine blueberries is put to good use during the pandemic.
Published
May 17, 2020

Maine Gardener: Socialization of plant sales will be missed

Most of the events are canceled completely, but some have moved ordering online.
Published
May 17, 2020

Green Plate Special: Put a little spring in your soup pot

Brighten up root vegetables to stretch soup into another season.
Published
May 17, 2020

Look to a cookbook’s margins for secret recipes and the stories behind them

Scribbles in cookbooks can tell us a lot about the recipes – and about ourselves.
Published
May 17, 2020

Dine In Maine: Listen to these podcasts while you prep

Eight food series that are worth the risk of wearing headphones in the kitchen.