A roundup of local food and restaurant news.
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Co-owner of Palace Diner to open Portland restaurant
Greg Mitchell has leased the restaurant space in The Francis, a boutique hotel on Congress Street.
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Dine Out Maine: Brickyard Hollow Brewing Co. in Yarmouth at a turning point
The food has plenty of potential; the question is, will it reach it?
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Portland food truck will get a new name, new incarnation
Don’t worry if you’re not familiar with Peranakan cuisine – it looks delicious.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State
Little Giant market on Portland’s West End to become cafe and wine bar
The little cafe will have a big new name: Giant.
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The Wrap: Get ready, Maine, for a life of pie – or at least 2 days of it
Two Fat Cats plans a buffet on the dessert’s national day. Other treats: Sip an inaugural brew, or try a Lincoln dinner.
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Mainely Wraps closes 2 locations
The owners acknowledge online that the quality at the South Portland and Scarborough locations has suffered.
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Mainers take to ‘anxiety baking’ to cope in uncertain times
With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.
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Dine Out Maine: Under the weather? Dial up some steamy, fiery, starchy, funky, healing Asian soups
It’s January in Maine. Small wonder our critic Andrew Ross has soup on the brain.
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A DIY decorating bakery closes its doors in southern Maine
Ice It! in Yarmouth and Portland has closed both retail locations but will continue its wholesale operations.