Tony Napolitano Jr. says users of the nearby social service agency make it hard for his restaurant on Cumberland Avenue to attract new customers, and nearby restaurants say it’s a daily challenge to deal with unruly people.
Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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The Maine Ingredient: Here are two different takes on sliders
These patty variations – one with lamb, the other with turkey – will add excitement to your grilling repertoire.
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‘Provence to Pondicherry’ mixes classic French dishes with global flavors
This cookbook offers an intriguing and beautiful tour through some of France’s former colonies.
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Bread and Butter: Retreat offers Vinland restaurant staff a collective deep breath
The annual event in New Hampshire is a happy reminder that they are more than co-workers – they are friends.
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Georgetown dinner combines delicious music, food that sings
Sunday’s event is the latest sensual pairing orchestrated by the Abitare Project and Maine chefs.
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Two new Maine cookbooks champion similar seasonal, farm-to-table ethos
Erin French’s ‘The Lost Kitchen’ and Annemarie Ahearn’s ‘Full Moon Suppers,’ out at the same time, are cut from the same cloth.
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Popular Biddeford restaurant Custom Deluxe has closed
The restaurant had gotten rave reviews from customers and food critics for its imaginative menu.
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Otto pizza to set sail for Peaks Island
The popular pizzeria will deliver pies to islanders every Wednesday through Aug. 30.
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Fed up with hassles on peninsula, restaurants finding a home in neighborhoods
For practical and cultural reasons, some owners are avoiding Portland’s hottest real estate, and others are moving out of the city completely.
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Dine Out Maine: It’s not hard to eat your vegetables at Baharat
Even the pickles are standouts on the ‘stellar’ vegetable-centric Middle Eastern menu.