Plus, the West End welcomes a new Asian takeout restaurant, and Wild Blueberry Weekend returns this summer.
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Dine Out Maine: Small, chickpea-sized surprises and big flavors at Nura
Four stars for the hummus and falafel bar on Portland’s Monument Square, which offers superbly executed Middle Eastern staples.
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Sande’s Picks: The energy and flavors of Colombia come to Brunswick
Arepas, pasabocas and cazuelas can be found on many streets in Colombia and, now, in Brunswick, Maine, at Maize. Arepas are grilled, stuffed corn pockets that are crispy on the outside and filled with a variety of mixtures of cheeses, meats, veggies, pico de gallo and garlic. They are served with sauces on the side […]
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The Wrap: Wells food truck park reopens, as does Tandem Coffee’s Anderson Street location
Also, a one-day natural wine festival takes place in Freeport, and the Netflix show ‘Somebody Feed Phil’ will air an episode shot in Maine.
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Good Waffle Hunting: Is there a waffle-size hole in Portland breakfast menus?
When waffle-loving foodie Charlie Beck lamented the lack of waffles in Portland, we took him out to sample the few we could find.
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At Helm Oyster Bar & Bistro, flavor-driven dishes spotlight the bounty of Maine’s sea
Four stars for a beautiful restaurant where the food feels at once ‘approachable and intricate.’
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Relocated from New York City, foodie social club finds a community eager to eat out in Portland
Dinner Mates, which made the pandemic move from Manhattan to Maine, hopes to help residents connect face-to-face and make new friends while enjoying some of the city’s best meals.
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Dine Out Maine: Despite occasional missteps, much to savor at Leeward
The Italian, pasta-centric restaurant is only getting better.
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The Wrap: Maine Seaweed Week, Fermentation Fair, and more praise for Portland restaurants
Also, the Portland Farmers’ Market is poised to head back outdoors later this month as the winter season comes to a close.
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Dine Out Maine: Two years after COVID-19 upended the food world, we’re reviewing restaurants again
But we may be judging them a little more gently than in the past.