Go for the high-end sushi. Stay for the more casual dishes. Together, they add up to four stars.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Green Plate Special: Maine’s fishermen are counting on you to eat local flounder
Trust us, this is no hardship.
A vegan diet definitely doesn’t translate to deprivation
‘Vegan Everything’ makes that clear from the cover to the last page.
Maine Gardener: Now’s the time to prune your shrubs and small trees
In March, the plants are still dormant, the weather isn’t (usually) too bad, and you have an unobstructed view of the branches.
The Wrap: Restaurant openings and an update on Bob’s
And if you like to bake, make like Paul Hollywood and help choose Maine’s Best Baker.
Bob’s Clam Hut in Portland closes
The restaurant opened in July 2018 on the corner of Washington and Cumberland avenues.
Tap Lines: Maine organic beers now go beyond Peak
But Portland’s original organic brewery is still making fresh, new beers, too.
Try Dos Naciones for a Mexican or El Salvadoran meal
You’ll find good food and a warm atmosphere at this new Congress Street restaurant.
Vegan Kitchen: Vegan goes glam during Maine Restaurant Week
Think torchons made from wild mushrooms, soy milk, Madeira, brandy and thyme, then sprinkled with toasted almonds, shaved celery and rye crumble. And that’s just for starters.
When the tourists leave a resort town, this is where the locals go
The rustic Thistle Inn in Boothbay Harbor offers food, fun and community during the frigid off-season.