From traditional dishes to whimsical drinks, locals have the opportunity to try something new while supporting relief efforts in Ukraine.
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Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: New restaurants and food shops, fundraisers, Ninety Nine reasons to love Maine spuds
New restaurants to open in Biddeford and Portland, a happy hour to help fire victims, and Ninety Nine restaurants in New England to serve Maine potatoes exclusively.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston-based Sam’s Italian Foods is sold; new owners say no changes planned
The 83-year-old business was acquired by a venture capital firm with the intention of becoming employee owned.
Posted inBusiness, Food
Dine Out Maine: The Best of 2021
While it was far from an ideal year for local restaurants, there were still plenty of highlights.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Anonymous diner at Legends Sports Bar & Grill picks up all the open tabs, leaves $1,000 tip
As servers let other diners know, “of course, everybody was pretty excited and the holiday cheer was very evident,” owner Melinda Small said.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Waterville downtown restaurant closed for numerous health violations, state report says
Cancun Mexican Restaurant must immediately address violations found by a state health inspector, according to a report dated Dec. 8.
Posted inFood
Going out for a holiday get-together, with a little social distance
As COVID-19 continues to surge in Maine, if your family and friends don’t feel at ease dining among strangers, you have options.
Posted inFood, Recipes
A chef hopes mapo mac and cheese is just the start of reviving the Chinese takeout
Lucas Sin’s innovation at Nice Day represents a generational push for reimagining Chinese American takeout menus.
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The Wrap: New restaurants in Portland, and Sam Hayward talks shellfish
Aroma Joe’s opens in the Forest Avenue Hannaford, holiday beer and cheese pairings, and happy Beaujolais Day.
Posted inFood, Sports
Foodie football fans can go out for the game and eat here, too
These hidden gems offer a quieter, tastier sports-watching experience, with elevated fare, large screens and smaller crowds.