Guidebook for Portland

Matthew
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Good flatbread pizza, $7 cheese pizzas Tuesday night. Half price wine and beer Monday..including whole bottles..of wine.
46 lokalaca preporučuje
Bonobo
46 Pine St
46 lokalaca preporučuje
Good flatbread pizza, $7 cheese pizzas Tuesday night. Half price wine and beer Monday..including whole bottles..of wine.
Hipster coffee house. Everyone seems to love it. We think it's a little pretentious, and it bugs us that they think they discovered David Bowie...but give it a try!
163 lokalaca preporučuje
The West End Deli & Catering Inc
545 Spring St
163 lokalaca preporučuje
Hipster coffee house. Everyone seems to love it. We think it's a little pretentious, and it bugs us that they think they discovered David Bowie...but give it a try!
Our favorite coffe shop. Owned by two great gay partners who are very funny. Right around the corner, free wireless.
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Yordprom Coffee Shop
722 Congress St
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Our favorite coffe shop. Owned by two great gay partners who are very funny. Right around the corner, free wireless.
Cool place owned by the employees. The food is vegan mostly and ok but the atmosphere is great for hanging out for a few hours and people watching. Vegan Opts
31 lokalaca preporučuje
Local Sprouts Co-op
649 Congress St
31 lokalaca preporučuje
Cool place owned by the employees. The food is vegan mostly and ok but the atmosphere is great for hanging out for a few hours and people watching. Vegan Opts
A great, theatrical Italian family owns this little gem hidden in Portland's old port. The marinara is to die for, and Anthony and his gorgeous daughters Karen and Julie will make you feel special.
Anthony's Italian Kitchen
151 Middle St
A great, theatrical Italian family owns this little gem hidden in Portland's old port. The marinara is to die for, and Anthony and his gorgeous daughters Karen and Julie will make you feel special.
THE seafood place in Portland. This is the real thing..loads of butter, fresh fish, millions of calories...and no frills..Great service too.
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Gilberts Chowder House
92 Commercial St
33 lokalaca preporučuje
THE seafood place in Portland. This is the real thing..loads of butter, fresh fish, millions of calories...and no frills..Great service too.
Great, well priced sushi and Asian food..not pretentious like some of the other places nearby..great lunch specials. If you haven't heard of it, try sweet potato maki!
9 lokalaca preporučuje
King of the Roll
675 Congress St
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Great, well priced sushi and Asian food..not pretentious like some of the other places nearby..great lunch specials. If you haven't heard of it, try sweet potato maki!
Secret food smorgasborg that only the locals know about....go upstairs and find smoothies, great soup. burritos and tons of locals.
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Public Market House
28 Monument Sq
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Secret food smorgasborg that only the locals know about....go upstairs and find smoothies, great soup. burritos and tons of locals.
This lovely little spot is great for a dinner with friends. In addition to great food, you can play trivial pursuit with each other while sipping their homemade sangria or enjoying a shake. Vegan Opts
61 lokalaca preporučuje
Silly's
68 Washington Ave
61 lokalaca preporučuje
This lovely little spot is great for a dinner with friends. In addition to great food, you can play trivial pursuit with each other while sipping their homemade sangria or enjoying a shake. Vegan Opts
Great little restaurant down the street from us. Lunch entrees under $15, Dinner entrees under $20. Vegetarian and Vegan Opts!
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Green Elephant
608 Congress St
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Great little restaurant down the street from us. Lunch entrees under $15, Dinner entrees under $20. Vegetarian and Vegan Opts!

Essentials

Awesome new small grocer at the end of our street. Eggs, milk, and meat from our friend J.P., a fine Portland actor.
223 lokalaca preporučuje
Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine St
223 lokalaca preporučuje
Awesome new small grocer at the end of our street. Eggs, milk, and meat from our friend J.P., a fine Portland actor.
The place to go if you're staying long term and want to stock up on decent food at a decent price.
280 lokalaca preporučuje
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest Ave
280 lokalaca preporučuje
The place to go if you're staying long term and want to stock up on decent food at a decent price.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great little bar where you can hear Irish music Wednesday nights...with live music almost every night of the week
71 lokalaca preporučuje
Blue
650 Congress St
71 lokalaca preporučuje
Great little bar where you can hear Irish music Wednesday nights...with live music almost every night of the week
Hemingway-esque bar around the corner serves some of the best dirty vodka martinis ever. Make sure you order Maine Cold Harbor vodka. A popular hangout for local actors.
88 lokalaca preporučuje
LFK
188 State St
88 lokalaca preporučuje
Hemingway-esque bar around the corner serves some of the best dirty vodka martinis ever. Make sure you order Maine Cold Harbor vodka. A popular hangout for local actors.

Arts & Culture

Best yoga studio in Portland. Drop in for a $9 class. You might run into us there!
Niraj Yoga
648 Congress St
Best yoga studio in Portland. Drop in for a $9 class. You might run into us there!
Great museum with some truly world class displays.
412 lokalaca preporučuje
Портланд Музеј уметности
7 Congress Sq
412 lokalaca preporučuje
Great museum with some truly world class displays.

Sightseeing

We are close enough to Bug Light that it is an easy bike ride out. Beautiful location to visit - and the walk out to the lighthouse is fun as well as great for photos.
105 lokalaca preporučuje
Bug Light Park
105 lokalaca preporučuje
We are close enough to Bug Light that it is an easy bike ride out. Beautiful location to visit - and the walk out to the lighthouse is fun as well as great for photos.

Parks & Nature

During the summer, three nights a week is a free theater show! Also, the farmer's market is here on Saturdays.
87 lokalaca preporučuje
Deering Oaks Park
87 lokalaca preporučuje
During the summer, three nights a week is a free theater show! Also, the farmer's market is here on Saturdays.
This is the closet beach to our house - and an easy bike ride. It is long, sandy and very pleasant. If you bike or walk you won't need to worry about parking.
135 lokalaca preporučuje
Willard Beach
135 lokalaca preporučuje
This is the closet beach to our house - and an easy bike ride. It is long, sandy and very pleasant. If you bike or walk you won't need to worry about parking.
If you're looking for an afternoon workout, a brisk walk around back bay racks up about 4 miles, and you're next to the inland bay the whole way. Easy dirt walking trail right next to downtown portland. There's a parking lot near the Hannafords if you want to drive and park, then walk.
38 lokalaca preporučuje
Back Cove Trail
Back Cove Trail
38 lokalaca preporučuje
If you're looking for an afternoon workout, a brisk walk around back bay racks up about 4 miles, and you're next to the inland bay the whole way. Easy dirt walking trail right next to downtown portland. There's a parking lot near the Hannafords if you want to drive and park, then walk.