Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes
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The Bait Shed
Seafood & drinks served on a dock. Bar & eatery serving lobster & other Maine seafood favorites on a waterside dock.
Tuscan Table
Stylish rustic Italian restaurant & bar. Italian with a large central bar cooking up homemade pasta, wood-fired pizza & sharing platters.
Hank's
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Dunstan Tap And Table
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Lone Pine Brewing Company
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Smalls
Cheerful cafe, cocktail spot & gift shop. Warm, easygoing hangout with coffee, cocktails & light bites, plus locally made products for sale.
Hot Suppa
Southern comfort food, Victorian space. Hearty Southern fare dominates a menu that also runs to comfort-food favorites from other regions.
Joseph's By the Sea
Special-occasion seafood spot. Elegant bastion in Old Orchard Beach pairs upscale seafood & steak with water views.
Becky's Diner
Laid-back diner serving classic dishes. Fishermen & others often pack this waterfront, no-nonsense diner serving American eats.
Nom Cafe
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Elevate Cafe
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Bayside American Cafe
Celebrated gourmet brunch spot. Eggs Benedict & mimosas star on the daily brunch menu at this longtime local meeting spot.
The Great Lost Bear
Vibrant destination alehouse. Longtime hub for beer enthusiasts has over 70 taps, weekly microbrewery events & a broad food menu.
DiMillo's On the Water
Landmark floating seafood restaurant. Popular marina mainstay in a huge former car ferry offers seafood, nautical decor & harbor views.
Novare Res Bier Cafe
Taproom & garden with massive beer list. Taproom & beer garden hidden off the street with a rotating, international list of drafts & bottles.
The Highroller Lobster Co.
Maine crab & lobster on brioche rolls. Lobster rolls & other seafood in a neighborhood diner that sources local brioche rolls.
The Thirsty Pig
Hip joint for housemade sausages & brews. Cool outpost providing housemade sausages & casual eats, plus craft brews & patio seating.
Cheese Louise Portland
Casual spot for grilled cheese. Easygoing restaurant specializing in grilled cheese sandwiches, plus vegan & gluten-free options.
Mami
Funky spot for Japanese street food. Food truck turned brick-&-mortar serving Japanese-style street food in a lively, comfortable space.
Gilberts Chowder House
Humble but hopping chowder joint. Well-known chowder house has a dinerlike interior & a patio overlooking Custom House Wharf.
The Friendly Toast
Funky all-day breakfast eatery. Trendy hangout serving all-day breakfasts in quirky surroundings, with vegan options.
Duckfat
Panini, Belgian fries & milkshakes. Small European-leaning sandwich shop & cafe known for its duck-fat Belgian fries & milkshakes.
Bom Dia Cafe
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Navis Cafe
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Terlingua
Cozy, creative BBQ & Southwestern eatery. Inventive takes on BBQ & Southwestern dishes are served in a homey space decorated with pale wood.
The Front Room
Contemporary American comfort fare. Quaint, local restaurant for upscale American comfort food, with popular bar & brunch scenes.
Social House Kitchen
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Golden Rooster
Unassuming breakfast & lunch fixture. Homey standby with a warm ambiance serving familiar American food for breakfast & lunch.
Quiero Cafe LLC
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Finestkind
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The Club at Riverside
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Catface Cafe
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Palace Diner
American eats in a landmark dining car. Vintage counter serve in an railcar offering old-fashioned comfort fare for breakfast & lunch.
Layalina Middle Eastern Restaurant
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Sacred Profane Brewery and Tankpub
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BiddoBanh
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Fish & Whistle
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Gonneville Farm Ice Cream and Homestyle Cookin
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Cole Road Cafe
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The Hidden Cafe
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Rachel's On The Green
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Bandaloop
Organic eats in a renovated barn. Bistro & bar in a renovated barn specializes in organic global fare, with many vegetarian options.
Slow Bell Cafe
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Clayton's Cafe
Gourmet bakery & cafe with a patio. A creative array of sandwiches, soups & salads, plus baked goods, in a cozy setup with a patio.
Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company
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Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company
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Locally Sauced
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Vesta
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Magno Terra Cafe
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Dolphin Marina & Restaurant
Seafood classics & panoramic bay views. Classic seafood spot known for its panoramic views of Casco Bay & the Calendar Islands.
Freeport Cafe
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Sunrise Cafe
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Merriland Farm Cafe
American fare in a lush, country setting. Homemade pies & American cooking served in an 18th-century farmhouse with a patio & scenic grounds.
Two Mums Kitchen
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Oak Street Bistro
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Buck's Naked BBQ & Studio Bar
Convivial spot for ribs & wings. Colorful, cheerful local chain with a large bar & lively scene specializes in dry-rub barbecue.
Sip House
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Lily’s food cart
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Linda Bean’s Maine Kitchen & Topside Tavern
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The Bakeshop
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Isabella's Café & Bakery
Coffee shop known for sticky buns. Bright, art-lined counter for coffee, breakfast eats, sandwiches & house-specialty sticky buns.
Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro
Italian inspiration & local ingredients. Modern takes on Italian recipes are made with local products & served in rustic, comfortable digs.
Mel's Raspberry Patch
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Pilots Cove Cafe
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Shain's of Maine
Stalwart dessert shop for premium scoops. Classic diner for 50+ flavors of ice cream, frozen yogurt & sherbet, plus lobster rolls & more.
Lords Clam Box
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Berryfull Sanford
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Third Alarm Diner
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Richie's Jerk&BBQ
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Mee-D
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Sweet Memories Restaurant
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Mel's Raspberry Patch 2
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Jasmine Thai Springvale
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Meeting Grounds Cafe
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Springvale Publick House
Homey American grill with beer on tap. Destination for American pub grub & wide-ranging draft beers amid a homey neighborhood vibe.
Gotta Be Frank Gourmet
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Local 130 Restaurant & Bar
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Keepin' It Local
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Iris Eats Maine
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Brunswick Diner
Cozy American diner mainstay. Iconic red-&-white diner with a snug, vintage dining-car interior serves up classic comfort grub.
Maine Street Bistro
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Broadway Delicatessen
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Walter's Cafe
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Wild Oats Bakery & Café
Staple for housemade treats & sandwiches. Easygoing place with a variety of scratch-baked goods & light fare such as sandwiches & soups.
Blueberries
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Fairground Cafe
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Kopper Kettle
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Maggie's Dine & Drive
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Flux Restaurant and Bar
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Hen House Cafe
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Winnegance Restaurant & Bakery
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The Ripcord Cafe
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Fiona's Restaurant
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Mae's Cafe & Bakery
Breakfast & sandwiches in historic homes. Daytime bakery & cafe serving breakfast, sandwiches & sweet treats in 2 historic houses.
Run with Soup
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OystHERS Raw Bar & Bubbly
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Anatolia Mediterranean Restaurant
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Breakfast Station #319
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Fold’d Community Diner
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Three Robbers Pub
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Earth Eagle Brewings
Upbeat nook for craft brews & pub eats. Convivial, compact brew pub featuring craft beers & casual grub, plus outdoor seating & live music.
Fat Dog Kitchen
Laid-back pick for breakfast fare. Easygoing local eatery offering classic sweet & savory breakfast staples plus hearty sandwiches.
Tucker's
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Dave’s Maine Cafe
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Little Lebanon To Go
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The Farm Bar and Grille
Family-friendly joint for pub grub. Neighborhood hangout turning out pub grub, sandwiches & beer in a lively atmosphere.
Juniper Kitchen
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Gallivant Global Eatery
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Two Bees Cafe & Patisserie
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The Brunch Club
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La Festa Brick & Brew
Relaxed pie house serving draft beer. Easygoing, cozy hangout serving New York-style, wood-fired pizzas with ample toppings & draft beers.
Robert's Maine Grill
Updated spin on classic seafood dishes. Contemporary take on the classic Maine-seafood eatery emphasizes local ingredients & craft beer.
STeLLA'S CAFE
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The Brooklyn Cafe (Kosher)
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rise + grind
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Smokin' Barrels
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