Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Arts & Culture

If you want to go bowling, this is your spot! Enjoyably decorated with features like exposed brick, and sporting a full bar and menu make Bayside the definite top spot to bowl in Portland.
93 yerel halk öneriyor
Bayside Bowl
58 Alder St
93 yerel halk öneriyor
If you want to go bowling, this is your spot! Enjoyably decorated with features like exposed brick, and sporting a full bar and menu make Bayside the definite top spot to bowl in Portland.
A wonderful collection and still free on Fridays from 5pm-9pm.
412 yerel halk öneriyor
Portland Sanat Müzesi
7 Congress Sq
412 yerel halk öneriyor
A wonderful collection and still free on Fridays from 5pm-9pm.
The movies plus the charm remains in this cinema that I went to as a kid. Located right downtown it hasn't changed much and still has $5 tickets all day every Tuesday.
53 yerel halk öneriyor
Nickelodeon Cinema (Patriot Cinemas)
1 Temple St
53 yerel halk öneriyor
The movies plus the charm remains in this cinema that I went to as a kid. Located right downtown it hasn't changed much and still has $5 tickets all day every Tuesday.
I'm an architecture and history lover and I find Victoria Mansion stunning.
74 yerel halk öneriyor
Victoria Konağı
109 Danforth St
74 yerel halk öneriyor
I'm an architecture and history lover and I find Victoria Mansion stunning.

Food Scene

Our family friendly coffee shop has free wifi and everything that a neighborhood cafe should have!
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Rwanda Bean at Deering Center
463 Stevens Ave
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Our family friendly coffee shop has free wifi and everything that a neighborhood cafe should have!
Serving breakfast and lunch, the Bayou Kitchen is, hands down, one of the best casual restaurants in Portland.
38 yerel halk öneriyor
Bayou Kitchen
543 Deering Ave
38 yerel halk öneriyor
Serving breakfast and lunch, the Bayou Kitchen is, hands down, one of the best casual restaurants in Portland.
Amazing breads and goodies baked daily in this old firehouse-turned bakery. Lots of fresh coffee, soups and sandwiches as well. Come read the paper and have a cinnamon bun.
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Big Sky Bread Company
536 Deering Ave
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing breads and goodies baked daily in this old firehouse-turned bakery. Lots of fresh coffee, soups and sandwiches as well. Come read the paper and have a cinnamon bun.
The Holy Donut is winning tons of national awards for stellar donuts. Have an authentic Maine experience with these potato based donuts to die for!
220 yerel halk öneriyor
The Holy Donut
194 Park Ave
220 yerel halk öneriyor
The Holy Donut is winning tons of national awards for stellar donuts. Have an authentic Maine experience with these potato based donuts to die for!
Hands down the best coffee roasted and served in Portland(In my opinion.) The baked goods and food is amazing as well.
163 yerel halk öneriyor
The West End Deli & Catering Inc
545 Spring St
163 yerel halk öneriyor
Hands down the best coffee roasted and served in Portland(In my opinion.) The baked goods and food is amazing as well.
Pai Men has the best ramen in town and a lunch special that makes this my favorite in town. (Don't miss the brussel sprouts or pork rolls!)
148 yerel halk öneriyor
Pai Men Miyake
188 State St
148 yerel halk öneriyor
Pai Men has the best ramen in town and a lunch special that makes this my favorite in town. (Don't miss the brussel sprouts or pork rolls!)
If you love Oysters, this is your spot.
272 yerel halk öneriyor
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
272 yerel halk öneriyor
If you love Oysters, this is your spot.
Silly's boasts an eclectic menu where everyone in your party will be happy, plus a HUGE menu of milkshakes. Silly's has funky outdoor seating available and I've loved it since I was a kid.
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Silly's
68 Washington Ave
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Silly's boasts an eclectic menu where everyone in your party will be happy, plus a HUGE menu of milkshakes. Silly's has funky outdoor seating available and I've loved it since I was a kid.
Caramel Sea Salt Gelato. Enough said.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
The Gelato Fiasco Old Port
425 Fore St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Caramel Sea Salt Gelato. Enough said.
Delicious French fries, Panini's and milkshakes. This place is hip and worth the wait.
173 yerel halk öneriyor
Duckfat
43 Middle St
173 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious French fries, Panini's and milkshakes. This place is hip and worth the wait.
My favorite Sushi in town. The lunch special is spectacular(selection and price) and there is a nice, intimate outdoor patio space for dine-in.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Yosaku
1 Danforth St
44 yerel halk öneriyor
My favorite Sushi in town. The lunch special is spectacular(selection and price) and there is a nice, intimate outdoor patio space for dine-in.
One of THE BEST brunch spots in Portland. Cozy ambiance, delicious eats.
152 yerel halk öneriyor
Hot Suppa
703 Congress St
152 yerel halk öneriyor
One of THE BEST brunch spots in Portland. Cozy ambiance, delicious eats.
Great restaurant/bar. Small plates, galore!
142 yerel halk öneriyor
Local 188
685 Congress St
142 yerel halk öneriyor
Great restaurant/bar. Small plates, galore!
Awesome food and outdoor dining where you do eat amongst the treetops! Right in the neighborhood(5 minute walk). Excellent drinks and really well prepared food.
27 yerel halk öneriyor
The Treehouse
484 Stevens Ave
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Awesome food and outdoor dining where you do eat amongst the treetops! Right in the neighborhood(5 minute walk). Excellent drinks and really well prepared food.
If you have the money to spend, this is probably the best food you could imagine. Make a reservation LONG in advance! This place is as hot as they come in Portland.
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Fore Street
Fore Street
54 yerel halk öneriyor
If you have the money to spend, this is probably the best food you could imagine. Make a reservation LONG in advance! This place is as hot as they come in Portland.
All local food. Super relaxed atmosphere and a great family spot. There are often bands playing or local entertainment.
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Local Sprouts Co-op
649 Congress St
31 yerel halk öneriyor
All local food. Super relaxed atmosphere and a great family spot. There are often bands playing or local entertainment.
If you want the true Maine seafood experience eating right on the water I would recommend The Lobster Shack. It is about a 20 minute drive(near beaches) but well worth it. You won't beat the views!
136 yerel halk öneriyor
The Lobster Shack at Two Lights
225 Two Lights Rd
136 yerel halk öneriyor
If you want the true Maine seafood experience eating right on the water I would recommend The Lobster Shack. It is about a 20 minute drive(near beaches) but well worth it. You won't beat the views!
New hip spot in the neighborhood. Worth grabbing a bite or a drink.
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Woodford Food & Beverage
660 Forest Ave
51 yerel halk öneriyor
New hip spot in the neighborhood. Worth grabbing a bite or a drink.

Entertainment & Activities

The Saturday farmers market is wonderful!(7am-1pm) The park also boasts a great playground and a splash pad for kids to play in the fountains. Tennis, volleyball, baseball and basketball courts too!
87 yerel halk öneriyor
Deering Oaks Park
87 yerel halk öneriyor
The Saturday farmers market is wonderful!(7am-1pm) The park also boasts a great playground and a splash pad for kids to play in the fountains. Tennis, volleyball, baseball and basketball courts too!
If it's raining or even if it isn't, kids love this museum.
114 yerel halk öneriyor
Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine
250 Thompsons Point Road
114 yerel halk öneriyor
If it's raining or even if it isn't, kids love this museum.

Essentials

Great local food, baked goods and produce.
223 yerel halk öneriyor
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine St
223 yerel halk öneriyor
Great local food, baked goods and produce.
Close to home and reasonably priced. Wine lovers do enjoy TJ's for a cheap selection.
148 yerel halk öneriyor
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal Way
148 yerel halk öneriyor
Close to home and reasonably priced. Wine lovers do enjoy TJ's for a cheap selection.
Hannaford is a bigger grocery store than Trader Joe's and will have everything you might be looking for.
280 yerel halk öneriyor
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest Ave
280 yerel halk öneriyor
Hannaford is a bigger grocery store than Trader Joe's and will have everything you might be looking for.

Sightseeing

Baxter Woods are a wonderful piece of protected Maine forrest right in the neighborhood! This is a great place for a stroll.
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Mayor Baxter Woods Park
555 Stevens Ave
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Baxter Woods are a wonderful piece of protected Maine forrest right in the neighborhood! This is a great place for a stroll.
A 3.5 mile groomed loop around Portland's Back Bay overlooks the downtown Portland skyline and is a wonderful spot to walk, bike and run. This is the start/end point for the Maine Marathon.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Baxter Boulevard
Baxter Boulevard
14 yerel halk öneriyor
A 3.5 mile groomed loop around Portland's Back Bay overlooks the downtown Portland skyline and is a wonderful spot to walk, bike and run. This is the start/end point for the Maine Marathon.
An idyllic groomed trail which circles the island and overlooks Casco Bay is a beautiful spot to walk or run. Park right on sight and enjoy this kid-friendly piece of coastal Maine.
130 yerel halk öneriyor
Mackworth Island State Park
U.S. 1
130 yerel halk öneriyor
An idyllic groomed trail which circles the island and overlooks Casco Bay is a beautiful spot to walk or run. Park right on sight and enjoy this kid-friendly piece of coastal Maine.
One of the most beautiful spots in Portland to picnic or relax while overlooking the islands and boats in Casco Bay. Check out walking trails, the East End Beach or play tennis or basketball in style!
251 yerel halk öneriyor
Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade
251 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the most beautiful spots in Portland to picnic or relax while overlooking the islands and boats in Casco Bay. Check out walking trails, the East End Beach or play tennis or basketball in style!
Use the Ferry Terminal on Commercial Street to access Peaks, Long or one of the many islands in Casco Bay. Peaks is the closest and is an awesome place to rent bikes and explore coastal Maine.
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Zirveler Adası
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Use the Ferry Terminal on Commercial Street to access Peaks, Long or one of the many islands in Casco Bay. Peaks is the closest and is an awesome place to rent bikes and explore coastal Maine.
Maine's most famous lighthouse, Portland Headlight is located in this free park. This spot is picturesque and wonderful for picnics, walks and exploring the historic forts.
229 yerel halk öneriyor
Fort Williams Park
1000 Shore Rd
229 yerel halk öneriyor
Maine's most famous lighthouse, Portland Headlight is located in this free park. This spot is picturesque and wonderful for picnics, walks and exploring the historic forts.
One of the best sandy beaches around!
110 yerel halk öneriyor
Scarborough Plajı
Black Point Rd
110 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the best sandy beaches around!
Surfers love this beach.
115 yerel halk öneriyor
Higgins Beach
115 yerel halk öneriyor
Surfers love this beach.
Another great choice for a beach day!
124 yerel halk öneriyor
Crescent Beach State Park
109 Bowery Beach Rd
124 yerel halk öneriyor
Another great choice for a beach day!
The Portland Observatory is a historic maritime signal tower. Built in 1807, it is the only known surviving tower of its type in the United States.
132 yerel halk öneriyor
Portland Gözlemevi
138 Congress St
132 yerel halk öneriyor
The Portland Observatory is a historic maritime signal tower. Built in 1807, it is the only known surviving tower of its type in the United States.
A fun little hike for the family which is not far from Portland with a nice view at the summit. Bradbury is family-friendly and easily accessible from I-295 with parking onsite.
124 yerel halk öneriyor
Bradbury Dağı Eyalet Parkı
528 Hallowell Rd
124 yerel halk öneriyor
A fun little hike for the family which is not far from Portland with a nice view at the summit. Bradbury is family-friendly and easily accessible from I-295 with parking onsite.

Shopping

Local restaurants, cafes, bars and boutiques galore. This is where visitors will go to see the working waterfront, eat seafood and buy Maine made gifts.
223 yerel halk öneriyor
Old Port
223 yerel halk öneriyor
Local restaurants, cafes, bars and boutiques galore. This is where visitors will go to see the working waterfront, eat seafood and buy Maine made gifts.
Visiting L.L.Bean's flagship store in Freeport is a classic Maine experience. The town of Freeport also has TONS of outlets if you are looking to shop.
270 yerel halk öneriyor
L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main St
270 yerel halk öneriyor
Visiting L.L.Bean's flagship store in Freeport is a classic Maine experience. The town of Freeport also has TONS of outlets if you are looking to shop.

Drinks & Nightlife

Located right downtown, the architectural beauty of Sonny's is worth seeing as it was once the location of Portland Savings Bank. Sonny does make great drinks and food. I love their brunch!
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Sonny's Restaurant
83 Exchange St
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Located right downtown, the architectural beauty of Sonny's is worth seeing as it was once the location of Portland Savings Bank. Sonny does make great drinks and food. I love their brunch!