Anthony’s Italian Kitchen is a family affair, through and through. Anthony Barrasso, 82, opened the restaurant in 1992 on Middle Street in Portland, near the courthouses. It was a second career – maybe a third, if you count a brief stint selling Cadillacs – that was inspired by working at his mother Lucy’s East Boston […]
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At Friends & Family, Monday is far from the worst day of the week
Pizza night at the Arts District restaurant is a ‘delight,’ and we’re not complaining about Thursday through Sunday, either.
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Dogfish Bar & Grille in Portland closing
The popular restaurant and music venue on Free Street is located in an area plagued by construction road closures since spring.
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Leeward and Twelve make New York Times best restaurant list
Portland finds itself on even footing with major restaurant cities across the country in the rundown of the ’50 places in America we’re most excited about right now.’
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Regards makes Bon Appetit’s list of top 50 new restaurants
The California-inspired restaurant received three stars from the Press Herald in July.
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Former Chestnut Street Church in Portland back up for sale
The owners are seeking $3.7 million for the building, furnishings and the event business.
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The Wrap: Czech-style brewery opens in Biddeford and 2 orchards make Yankee’s list
Plus, Peaks Island hosts a lobster bake fundraiser.
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Eat & Run: Fish & Whistle’s food is simple, streamlined and stellar
The casual new Biddeford joint offers affordable fried seafood meals cooked expertly by two talented chefs who have found their niche.
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Portland restaurant Baharat to close at the end of September
Owners of the Middle Eastern restaurant in East Bayside have not given a reason for the closure but said they have a new project in the works.
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Eat & Run: Head to Harpswell for scenic seafood
Erica’s will be open until Oct. 10.