Their role has changed, too, from social gathering to an essential service during the pandemic.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine restaurant group says industry will collapse if reopening restrictions aren’t relaxed
A group representing restaurant owners and workers sends a letter to Gov. Janet Mills seeking relief from her phased-in reopening plan and asking for input in making changes to it.
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Lost Kitchen reservations, ‘all bets are off’ this year
With an uncertain seasonal opening date because of the pandemic, the postcard drawing for reservations at the Freedom restaurant will “happen when it happens,” said the executive manager.
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The Wrap: Lost Kitchen reservations, and cocktails to go
Also, more curbside options, and creative dining ideas for Mother’s Day.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Nation & World
Virus is expected to reduce meat selection and raise prices
But meat won’t disappear from supermarkets because of outbreaks of the coronavirus among workers at U.S. slaughterhouses.
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Bar Guide: Local bartenders give (and get) tips at virtual mixology classes
The Front Porch, Eat Drink Lucky and Three of Strong Spirits are all hosting the events.
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Dine In Maine: Stop and Go
A drive down Forest Avenue to fetch food for isolation eating leads to memory lane.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Homefront: Kidney bean and mushroom bourguignon
A library book yields a delicious – and healthful – dinner.
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Fighting those pandemic pounds
Experts weigh in on how to eat healthy while being confined to home.
