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Posted inDo This, Food
Eat and Run: Banh Appetit satisfies Portland’s craving for Vietnamese sandwiches
This new East End sandwich shop sells hot foods in addition to several varieties of banh mi sandwiches.
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Posted inBusiness, Food
Popular Forest Avenue restaurant to close Monday
Maelilly Ryleigh’s, a popular breakfast and lunch spot on Forest Avenue, will close permanently on Monday.
Posted inBusiness
The Wrap: West Bayside plans a party, beloved bakery is moving, and Needhams? You need ’em.
Scattaloni Bakery in Portland, which used to be Foley’s, announces it’s moving to Biddeford.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Sidewalks help satisfy a hunger for outdoor dining in Portland
In a city catering to sun-worshippers and dog-lovers, the number of restaurants securing permits for outdoor seating has soared since 2016, a trend that’s ‘100 percent money-driven.’
Posted inBusiness, Food, Life & Culture
The Great Lost Bear roars into its 5th decade
The Portland favorite of fans of burgers and craft beer celebrates its 40th anniversary this month.
Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: Al fresco dining, second locations and cider on tap
And this month, Otto celebrates 10 years and 10 towns.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Does your (once) favorite sandwich bore you? Try a banh mi. Everyone else is.
A few years ago, most Mainers had no idea what a banh mi was. Now an explosion of the Vietnamese sandwich in New England is blowing up lunch with compelling textures and robust flavors.
Posted inFood, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Kittery’s year-old Festina Lente is a splendid gem hiding in plain sight
Chef and owner Sam Ostrow cooks Italian, mostly, with intention and care.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Local & State, News
Chef of one of world’s top-rated restaurants will serve it up in Down East Maine
Summers in Maine inspired Ryan McCaskey’s Acadia in Chicago. Now, Stonington is getting Acadia House Provisions.