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Portland distillery’s gin is finalist in national contest

Hardshore Distilling Co. is a finalist, and fans can vote online.

Ravioli first, followed by tomato sauce and poppy seed dressing.

Island Creek Oysters’ new shop in Portland will feature local and New England oysters.

Hoxbill, for casual fine dining, and the Japanese brew pub Kurafuto will open year-round on the waterfront.

Patrons arrive at the newly reopened restaurant, bearing fond memories of special occasions celebrated in the elegant and iconic space.

by Avery Yale Kamila August 30, 2017February 20, 2018

Two new plant-based restaurants open, one in Brunswick, the other in Northeast Harbor.

Patrons recall what it was like to eat at the spot once considered the city’s best special occasion and most romantic restaurant.

The state’s first Krispy Kreme shop is scheduled to light up its hot sign on Sept.19.

by Anna Stoessinger August 23, 2017September 5, 2017

The restaurant on Middle Street in Portland offers a caramelized honey version certain to cure the blues.

Barbecue guru Jonathan St. Laurent plans to launch a new restaurant on Portland’s Munjoy Hill in late fall