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Mainly Maine
Highroller Lobster Co is one of Mainly Maine.

1. Highroller Lobster Co

9.0
104 Exchange St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 31 tips and reviews

2. Fore Street

9.0
288 Fore St (btwn Franklin & Custom House), Portland, ME
New American Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 117 tips and reviews

Dana D.Dana D: No reservations? Jump in line before 5 PM to get one of their evening seatings. Kick back at the bar for a sipper. Watch the open kitchen work its magic. Menu changes daily with the freshershest catch

Gilbert's Chowder House is one of Mainly Maine.

3. Gilbert's Chowder House

7.8
92 Commercial St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 77 tips and reviews

4. Eventide Oyster Co.

9.4
86 Middle St (btwn Franklin and Hampshire), Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 280 tips and reviews

Dana D.Dana D: Offering a modern and fresh take on seafood, Eventide also boasts the best selection of oysters in Portland. Indulge in a delicious selection of Maine's finest as well as tasty bivalves "from away."

5. Duckfat

9.1
43 Middle St, Portland, ME
New American Restaurant · 228 tips and reviews

Dana D.Dana D: Poutine and a shake. And that's only if you're on a diet.

Becky's Diner is one of Mainly Maine.

6. Becky's Diner

8.9
390 Commercial St, Portland, ME
Diner · Downtown Portland · 136 tips and reviews

7. Novare Res Bier Cafe

9.0
4 Canal Plz (at Exchange St), Portland, ME
Beer Garden · Downtown Portland · 126 tips and reviews

Dana D.Dana D: A beer drinkers haven. Check what's on draft, but don't be afraid to venture into the full beer menu. Some potent potables.

Gritty McDuff's is one of Mainly Maine.

8. Gritty McDuff's

7.6
187 Lower Main St, Freeport, ME
Brewery · 46 tips and reviews

9. The Lobster Shack

8.3
225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews

Dana D.Dana D: A Maine Must for lobster. Grab a picnic table with the ocean view and enjoy the simple pleasures of Portland at it's best.

Lompoc Cafe is one of Mainly Maine.

10. Lompoc Cafe

8.6
36 Rodick St, Bar Harbor, ME
Bar · 25 tips and reviews
McKay's Public House is one of Mainly Maine.

11. McKay's Public House

8.4
231 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME
American Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews
Thurston's Lobster Pound is one of Mainly Maine.

12. Thurston's Lobster Pound

8.9
9 Thurston Rd, Bernard, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews
Beal's Lobster Pier is one of Mainly Maine.

13. Beal's Lobster Pier

7.6
182 Clark Point Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews
Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound is one of Mainly Maine.

14. Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound

8.3
1237 Bar Harbor Rd, Trenton, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews
Rupununi is one of Mainly Maine.

15. Rupununi

119 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME
American Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews
The Front Room is one of Mainly Maine.

16. The Front Room

8.9
73 Congress St, Portland, ME
Breakfast Spot · East End · 43 tips and reviews
Finback Alehouse is one of Mainly Maine.

17. Finback Alehouse

6.9
30 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME
American Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Poor Boy's Gourmet is one of Mainly Maine.

18. Poor Boy's Gourmet

7.8
300 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME
American Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews
2 Cats is one of Mainly Maine.

19. 2 Cats

8.9
130 Cottage St (btwn Eden St & Maple Ave), Bar Harbor, ME
Breakfast Spot · 91 tips and reviews

20. Cafe Bluefish

122 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME
Café · 2 tips and reviews
Cafe This Way is one of Mainly Maine.

21. Cafe This Way

8.2
14 Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor, ME
Café · 71 tips and reviews

22. Cafe This Way

2 Mountain Ave, Bar Harbor, ME
Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Galyn's is one of Mainly Maine.

23. Galyn's

7.0
17 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews
Mache is one of Mainly Maine.

24. Mache

7.5
321 Main St (Edgewood Street), Bar Harbor, ME
American Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews
Burning Tree is one of Mainly Maine.

25. Burning Tree

7.6
69 Otter Creek Dr, Otter Creek, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
Mt. Desert Island Ice Cream is one of Mainly Maine.

26. Mt. Desert Island Ice Cream

8.7
7 Firefly Ln, Bar Harbor, ME
Ice Cream Parlor · 37 tips and reviews

27. Red's Eats

7.6
16 Water St (at Main St.), Wiscasset, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 93 tips and reviews

Dana D.Dana D: Staking claim to the biggest lobster roll, Red's has been a hidden gem on the Maine coast. A full lobster (and probably more) bust out of the britches of the bun. Basic at its best.

28. J's Oyster Bar

8.2
5 Portland Pier (at Commercial St), Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 113 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Nothing fancy here, just straightforward Maine seafood served with sass on Portland’s working waterfront. [Eater 18 Member]

Street and Co. is one of Mainly Maine.

29. Street and Co.

9.0
33 Wharf St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 55 tips and reviews
Boone's Fish House & Oyster Room is one of Mainly Maine.

30. Boone's Fish House & Oyster Room

7.1
86 Commercial St, Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Portland · 37 tips and reviews
Hot Suppa is one of Mainly Maine.

31. Hot Suppa

9.3
703 Congress St, Portland, ME
Breakfast Spot · Parkside · 87 tips and reviews

32. Marginal Way Walk

9.3
85 Shore Rd (Perkins Cove To Ogunquit Beach), Ogunquit, ME
Hiking Trail · 28 tips and reviews

Sarah S.Sarah Spagnolo: In between Perkins Cove and Ogunquit beach are a clutch of rocky spits of sand that are less crowded and stunningly beautiful

The Clam Shack is one of Mainly Maine.

33. The Clam Shack

8.3
2 Western Ave, Kennebunk, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 100 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: This is the gold standard of lobster rolls. Each sandwich gets a mix of claw, tail and knuckle meat, a light spread of mayo and a drizzle of butter and is served on a white, round bun. Read more.