Aww, Shucks!
While we’ve already had some amazing lobster experiences in Maine, we wanted to appreciate the full range of seafood that Portland had to offer. Everyone kept telling us how great the oysters are so we...
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Becky’s Diner
Becky’s Diner390 Commercial StreetPortland, ME207-773-7070 On the hunt for breakfast: Four ways we knew this was going to be a great place to eat. 1. Just the word “diner” in the name. Generally, this means...
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Public Market House
Today we did something really fun for lunch. We visited the Public Market House in Portland, Maine. The Public Market House features a variety of food stalls, so we knew we would each find something...
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Whoopie Pies
A Whoopie What?: Consisting of two cookies stuffed with creamy filling, Whoopie Pies are a big deal in Maine. In fact, in 2011, the Maine State Legislature designated the whoopie pie as Maine’s official state treat. We’ve...
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Moe’s Original BBQ
Sometimes you just need some BBQ. While my mom and I were out exploring Portland, we suddenly realized we were starving—and we were craving something smokey. So we tried out Moe’s Original BBQ. Overall, it...
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Shannon’s Unshelled
My family is always on the lookout for fun places to eat, so when we were getting ready to explore Boothbay and saw Shannon’s Unshelled listed online, we knew we would have to check it...
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Amato’s
So many friends wanted to be sure we tried an Italian sandwich when in Maine. So we made sure to have it on our list! We found out that while you can get them many...
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Going DoNUTS!
When we told people our first stop in our year-long adventure was Portland, Maine, person after person kept telling us that we HAD to visit the Holy Donut! We were excited to try it, because...
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