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Maine Food Scene Stories about food and drink, plus restaurant reviews and more from Maine's largest news-gathering team.

Stories about food, drink, and farming, plus recipes, restaurant reviews and more from Maine's largest news-gathering team.

Travel + Leisure names Portland one of the 14 best US food cities
09/08/2026

Travel + Leisure names Portland one of the 14 best US food cities

Portland was the smallest city on the magazine's list, and the only one in New England.

Magnus on Water in Biddeford climbs on international list of best bars
09/08/2026

Magnus on Water in Biddeford climbs on international list of best bars

The prestigious London-based Pinnacle Guide now ranks the bar program at Magnus among 60 'outstanding' venues worldwide.

PoutineFest celebrates Maine’s Franco-American roots
09/08/2026

PoutineFest celebrates Maine’s Franco-American roots

Poutine is more than fries, curds and gravy. It's a delicious, calorie-laden tie to to the past.

‘A foodie festival’: The Big E state fair overflows with Maine eats
09/08/2026

‘A foodie festival’: The Big E state fair overflows with Maine eats

The multi-state fair in Massachusetts supports Maine food and agriculture.

Douro rates 4 stars for excellent Portuguese-inspired fare
09/08/2026

Douro rates 4 stars for excellent Portuguese-inspired fare

There’s lots to love about these casually elegant dishes for seafood fans and landlubbers alike.

Bar Publica to close permanently in Portland’s West Bayside
09/04/2026

Bar Publica to close permanently in Portland’s West Bayside

The venue launched on Hanover Street in 2024.

A Maine artist envisions a house that no longer exists — in flowers
09/03/2026

A Maine artist envisions a house that no longer exists — in flowers

Artist Carly Glovinski established the Wild Knoll Foundation Garden to re-create the house that writer May Sarton memorialized in 'The House by the Sea.'

For the Press Herald’s food editor, it’s time to say goodbye
09/03/2026

For the Press Herald’s food editor, it’s time to say goodbye

It's been an honor and a privilege.

York voters could make a single-use plastic ban permanent in November
09/03/2026

York voters could make a single-use plastic ban permanent in November

The first-in-the-state ban could be lifted in December — unless voters decide to remove the expiration date.

Higher Grounds to close in the Old Port
09/03/2026

Higher Grounds to close in the Old Port

The combo coffee shop and dispensary opened nearly 10 years ago.

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