Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

The best tacos in (South) Portland
62 moradores locais recomendam
Taco Trio
60 Ocean St
62 moradores locais recomendam
The best tacos in (South) Portland
Delicious BBQ and a good selection of beers
62 moradores locais recomendam
Salvage BBQ
919 Congress St
62 moradores locais recomendam
Delicious BBQ and a good selection of beers
A great, seedy pizza joint right down the street.
15 moradores locais recomendam
Pizza Villa
940 Congress St
15 moradores locais recomendam
A great, seedy pizza joint right down the street.
These guys don't take reservations but the delicious food is worth a wait!
145 moradores locais recomendam
Central Provisions
414 Fore St
145 moradores locais recomendam
These guys don't take reservations but the delicious food is worth a wait!
There's a lot to love here but you should start with the Sweet Pea Hummus & lemon sabayon...
8 moradores locais recomendam
Sur Lie
11 Free St
8 moradores locais recomendam
There's a lot to love here but you should start with the Sweet Pea Hummus & lemon sabayon...
Rich dishes in a laid back atmosphere. "Proudly not serving wraps" since their opening should give you an idea of what to expect.
53 moradores locais recomendam
Nosh Kitchen Bar
551 Congress St
53 moradores locais recomendam
Rich dishes in a laid back atmosphere. "Proudly not serving wraps" since their opening should give you an idea of what to expect.
Otto's Pizza has a number of locations around town and the best slices available.
192 moradores locais recomendam
OTTO
576 Congress St
192 moradores locais recomendam
Otto's Pizza has a number of locations around town and the best slices available.
Fancy seafood & the best collection of fresh oysters on the half-shell!
272 moradores locais recomendam
Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
272 moradores locais recomendam
Fancy seafood & the best collection of fresh oysters on the half-shell!
Un-fancy seafood and stiff drinks. Dine like a local.
83 moradores locais recomendam
Js Oyster
5 Portland Pier
83 moradores locais recomendam
Un-fancy seafood and stiff drinks. Dine like a local.
Eritrean food served family-style with unleavened bread
7 moradores locais recomendam
Asmara Restaurant
51 Oak St
7 moradores locais recomendam
Eritrean food served family-style with unleavened bread
Upscale Thai food. Get the quail eggs and thank yourself later.
147 moradores locais recomendam
Boda
671 Congress St
147 moradores locais recomendam
Upscale Thai food. Get the quail eggs and thank yourself later.
Lovely Chinese food with friendly service.
7 moradores locais recomendam
Sichuan Kitchen
612 Congress St
7 moradores locais recomendam
Lovely Chinese food with friendly service.
A wide variety of Korean noodle dishes
19 moradores locais recomendam
Mi Sen
630 Congress St
19 moradores locais recomendam
A wide variety of Korean noodle dishes
The best sushi in town
44 moradores locais recomendam
Yosaku
1 Danforth St
44 moradores locais recomendam
The best sushi in town

Drinks & Nightlife

A large selection of delicious brews
34 moradores locais recomendam
Liquid Riot Bottling Company
250 Commercial St
34 moradores locais recomendam
A large selection of delicious brews
Bunker Brewing has tasty beers and food trucks on the next street over!
49 moradores locais recomendam
Bunker Brewing Company
17 Westfield St
49 moradores locais recomendam
Bunker Brewing has tasty beers and food trucks on the next street over!
Fancy schmancy cocktails in the heart of the Old Port
51 moradores locais recomendam
Blyth & Burrows
26 Exchange St
51 moradores locais recomendam
Fancy schmancy cocktails in the heart of the Old Port
One of Maine's older breweries with a heavy Belgian influence, this is a great first stop on your tour of the many breweries on Industrial Way
156 moradores locais recomendam
Allagash Brewing Company
50 Industrial Way
156 moradores locais recomendam
One of Maine's older breweries with a heavy Belgian influence, this is a great first stop on your tour of the many breweries on Industrial Way
Bissell is where all the hip kids hang. Take the foot/bike bath from Bunker if it's a nice day!
102 moradores locais recomendam
Bissell Brothers
38 Resurgam Pl
102 moradores locais recomendam
Bissell is where all the hip kids hang. Take the foot/bike bath from Bunker if it's a nice day!
A great selection of brews in a super-convenient location with daily food trucks
138 moradores locais recomendam
Rising Tide Brewing Company
103 Fox St
138 moradores locais recomendam
A great selection of brews in a super-convenient location with daily food trucks

Sightseeing

Go visit one of the beautiful islands in Casco Bay
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Casco Bay Lines station
140 moradores locais recomendam
Go visit one of the beautiful islands in Casco Bay

Arts & Culture

A terrific collection for a town this size; free admission after 5:00 on Fridays
412 moradores locais recomendam
Museu de Arte de Portland
7 Congress Sq
412 moradores locais recomendam
A terrific collection for a town this size; free admission after 5:00 on Fridays
The home for an eclectic assortment of puppetry, world music, and more. This place is a gem!
9 moradores locais recomendam
Mayo Street Arts
10 Mayo St
9 moradores locais recomendam
The home for an eclectic assortment of puppetry, world music, and more. This place is a gem!
Stripped down acoustic sets of blues, jazz & folk
71 moradores locais recomendam
Blue
650 Congress St
71 moradores locais recomendam
Stripped down acoustic sets of blues, jazz & folk
New music venue opened up by a long-time veteran of the Portland music scene
46 moradores locais recomendam
Portland House of Music and Events (HOME)
25 Temple St
46 moradores locais recomendam
New music venue opened up by a long-time veteran of the Portland music scene
Portland’s go-to spot for live music, theater, art & more; eclectic mix of genres; local and worldwide
72 moradores locais recomendam
SPACE
534-538 Congress St
72 moradores locais recomendam
Portland’s go-to spot for live music, theater, art & more; eclectic mix of genres; local and worldwide
These guys broker most of the mid-to-large name concerts in Portland at the State Theatre and Port City Music Hall plus additional outdoor events at Thompson’s Point, which is within walking distance.
116 moradores locais recomendam
State Theater
609 Congress St
116 moradores locais recomendam
These guys broker most of the mid-to-large name concerts in Portland at the State Theatre and Port City Music Hall plus additional outdoor events at Thompson’s Point, which is within walking distance.

Public Transportation

Amtrak's Downeaster provides train service with a café car as far South as Boston and as far North as Brunswick, Maine.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Amtrak
100 Thompsons Point
8 moradores locais recomendam
Amtrak's Downeaster provides train service with a café car as far South as Boston and as far North as Brunswick, Maine.
Quick, on-time, comfortable. This is a great way to zip down to Boston or up as far north as Bangor, Maine.
22 moradores locais recomendam
Concord Coach Lines: Bus Terminal
100 Thompsons Point
22 moradores locais recomendam
Quick, on-time, comfortable. This is a great way to zip down to Boston or up as far north as Bangor, Maine.
Security and check-in doesn’t take too long at our small airport.
50 moradores locais recomendam
Portland International Jetport
1001 Westbrook St
50 moradores locais recomendam
Security and check-in doesn’t take too long at our small airport.
Just in case you don’t use Uber or Lyft, which are also available here.
207 Taxi
372 Presumpscot St
Just in case you don’t use Uber or Lyft, which are also available here.

Bike Rentals & Repairs

Portland’s a wicked bike-friendly place to visit. You can get anywhere on the peninsula at least as fast if not faster than in a car. This is the closest place with the best rates.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Gorham Bike & Ski
693 Congress St
25 moradores locais recomendam
Portland’s a wicked bike-friendly place to visit. You can get anywhere on the peninsula at least as fast if not faster than in a car. This is the closest place with the best rates.
The super-friendly grease monkeys at Port City Bikes will get you back in the saddle in no time!
Port City Bikes
82 Parris St
The super-friendly grease monkeys at Port City Bikes will get you back in the saddle in no time!

Sporting Events

Our local Minor League baseball team is the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox
80 moradores locais recomendam
Portland Sea Dogs
271 Park Ave
80 moradores locais recomendam
Our local Minor League baseball team is the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox
The Maine Celtics are the NBA G-League affiliate of the Boston Celtics
8 moradores locais recomendam
Maine Red Claws
550 Forest Ave
8 moradores locais recomendam
The Maine Celtics are the NBA G-League affiliate of the Boston Celtics
The Cross Insurance Arena hosts performances and is home to the Maine Mammoths, a National Arena League football team mainemammoths.com
20 moradores locais recomendam
Cross Insurance Arena
20 moradores locais recomendam
The Cross Insurance Arena hosts performances and is home to the Maine Mammoths, a National Arena League football team mainemammoths.com