Joel’s guidebook for Bethel
Food scene
Great laid-back Asian fusion spot for brunch, lunch, dinner. Fills up fast but worth it to get there early.
42 molta ag muintir na háite
Le Mu Eats
119 Main StGreat laid-back Asian fusion spot for brunch, lunch, dinner. Fills up fast but worth it to get there early.
Delicious and healthy pre-made dinners and burritos, fresh soup and sandwiches, baked goods, produce, wine and beer. Open every day til 8.
47 molta ag muintir na háite
Good Food Store
212 Mayville RdDelicious and healthy pre-made dinners and burritos, fresh soup and sandwiches, baked goods, produce, wine and beer. Open every day til 8.
Because sometimes it rains and you want to bowl or play pool or darts with a beer while the game's on
29 molta ag muintir na háite
River Lanes
32 Cross StBecause sometimes it rains and you want to bowl or play pool or darts with a beer while the game's on
You may not be staying at the Bethel Inn, but you can drink there. Delicious menu, great drinks, only a couple blocks away.
17 molta ag muintir na háite
Millbrook Tavern
21 Broad StYou may not be staying at the Bethel Inn, but you can drink there. Delicious menu, great drinks, only a couple blocks away.
Modern Barn
19 Summer StIf you're into wine, so are they.
It's not just a gas station. Breakfast burritos, lunch salads, chicken parms, pizza. It's where the workingman gets his lunch.
Mallard Mart
33 Mayville RdIt's not just a gas station. Breakfast burritos, lunch salads, chicken parms, pizza. It's where the workingman gets his lunch.
Every town needs a cozy diner, and this is it. Good place to talk to strangers. Say hi to Frank or Shannon and stay awhile.
16 molta ag muintir na háite
Crossroads Diner
24 Mayville RdEvery town needs a cozy diner, and this is it. Good place to talk to strangers. Say hi to Frank or Shannon and stay awhile.
Sightseeing
Not just for rock hounds, this place is a window into deep Maine.
54 molta ag muintir na háite
Maine Mineral and Gem Museum
99 Main StNot just for rock hounds, this place is a window into deep Maine.
Just a short stroll into a gorgeous spot. It's not far but the drive there is very scenic as well.
Screw Auger Falls Gorge
Just a short stroll into a gorgeous spot. It's not far but the drive there is very scenic as well.
First run films and cool documentaries, hub of Bethel's art scene. Look for the building with the cool paint job.
51 molta ag muintir na háite
The Gem Theater
48 Cross StFirst run films and cool documentaries, hub of Bethel's art scene. Look for the building with the cool paint job.
Hardware, housewares, bug spray, batteries, even clothes. Classic small town resource and short walking distance away
Brooks Bros.
73 Main StHardware, housewares, bug spray, batteries, even clothes. Classic small town resource and short walking distance away
Walk or bike down to the Androscoggin River and follow the trail as long as you want. Also a put-in for canoes and kayaks.
Davis Park
Walk or bike down to the Androscoggin River and follow the trail as long as you want. Also a put-in for canoes and kayaks.
Nice 3 mile loop hike with mountain views to the north and south. Very close by across from the recycling station.
Mount Will Town Forest
1072 Mayville RdNice 3 mile loop hike with mountain views to the north and south. Very close by across from the recycling station.
Bethel Pathway
Bike and walk along the lovely Androscoggin River