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Central Provisions

414 Fore St | 207-805-1085

Seasonal small plates with local beer, craft cocktails and eclectic wine. Visit website.

David’s Restaurant

22 Monument Sq | 207-773-4340

Exciting flavors, elegant entrees and superb staff. Lunch, dinner and patio dining on Monument Square. Visit website.

Emilitsa

547 Congress St | 207-747-5063

Traditional Rustic Greek Cuisine, located in Portland’s downtown arts district. Visit website.

Empire Chinese Kitchen

575 Congress St | 207-747-5063

Chinese soul food and Dim Sum made fresh daily. Local & organic ingredients, full bar, entertainment. Visit website.

Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro

608 Congress St | 207-347-3111

Classy yet casual, kid & carnivore friendly, creative cuisine without meat! Visit website.

Higher Grounds

45 Wharf St | 207-536-7550

Serving Maine’s finest coffee, light foods, and herbal remedies since 2017. Visit website.

King of the Roll

675 Congress St | 207-828-8880

Serving Japanese food & sushi. Visit website.

Kushiya Benkay

653 Congress St | 207-619-7505

Japanese restaurant serving yakitori grill, sushi and more.  Late night menu. Rock’n Roll Night. Visit website.

Liquid Riot Bottling Co.

250 Commercial St | 207-221-8889

Maine’s only brewery/distillery/tasting room. Full bar & food menu. Waterfront. Visit website.

Little Lad’s Bakery

482 1/2 Congress St | 207-871-1636

Solving the national health care crisis one customer at a time. Money back guarantee. Visit website.

Love Kupcakes

28 Monument Sq | 207-749-1671

Love Kupcakes creates all natural, artisanal cupcakes. Also available in vegan or gluten free. Visit website.

Maine Squeeze Juice Café

28 Monument Sq | 207-772-0040

Smoothie & Juice Bar offering fresh fruit & veggie blends. Come grab a smoothie! Visit website.

MJ’s Wine Bar

1 City Center | 207-772-1400

Extensive wine & beer selections. Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Patio & free parking. Visit website.

Old Port Candy Co.

422 Fore St | 207-772-0600

Award-winning fudge, Maine goodies (Blueberries & Lobster), nostalgia candy & chocolate-covered everything. Visit website.

Public Market House

28 Monument Sq | 207-228-2056

Nine locally-owned businesses offering beer, wine, coffee, cheese, bread, sandwiches, soup, pizza & much more! Visit website.

Salads Etc.

1 City Center | 207-590-6279

Salad bar with fresh & innovative ingredients.

Sur Lie

11 & 13 Free St | 207-956-7350

Casual contemporary American tapas style restaurant, focusing on fine food, fine wine and craft cocktails. Visit website.

Sweetgrass Old Port

324 Fore St | 207-761-8446

Taste award-winning wines & spirits made in Maine. Take your favorites home with you. Visit website.

Vena’s Fizz House

345 Fore St | 207-747-4901

Maine’s only mixology/cocktail store and natural made to order soda bar. Visit website.