Guidebook for Portland’s East End
Food Scene
Popular neighborhood eatery. Known for a great brunch. If you go on Sunday, get there early to avoid the lines! You may see us there.
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The Front Room
73 Congress StPopular neighborhood eatery. Known for a great brunch. If you go on Sunday, get there early to avoid the lines! You may see us there.
Scales
68 Commercial StA seafood lovers heaven! Great raw bar.
A legend in the making. Wildly popular, so try to go during off-peak times. You'll still have to wait in line.
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Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle StA legend in the making. Wildly popular, so try to go during off-peak times. You'll still have to wait in line.
Duckfat
43 Middle StBe prepared for a wait...but worth it!
Our favorite local coffee shop. We offer their "Rebel Blend" coffee in our Airbnb units. A portion of the proceeds support local artists through the "Community Art Fund"
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Coffee By Design
43 Washington AveOur favorite local coffee shop. We offer their "Rebel Blend" coffee in our Airbnb units. A portion of the proceeds support local artists through the "Community Art Fund"
Our go-to local restaurant. Chef-owned and consistently excellent, they specialize in locally-sourced produce and meats.
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Blue Spoon
5 Congress StOur go-to local restaurant. Chef-owned and consistently excellent, they specialize in locally-sourced produce and meats.
Amazing breads & pastries. The best baguette in town, and my favorite - the ham & cheese croissant, made with prosciutto and asiago.
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Standard Baking Co
75 Commercial StAmazing breads & pastries. The best baguette in town, and my favorite - the ham & cheese croissant, made with prosciutto and asiago.
Rosemont is a small local grocery store that has a great selection of wines, breads, prepared foods and local produce.
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Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StRosemont is a small local grocery store that has a great selection of wines, breads, prepared foods and local produce.
Forage Market
123 Washington AveWood-fired bagels? Yes, please!
Shopping
A great Italian grocery store with a good wine selection. At lunchtime, try the "Sicilian Slab!"
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Micucci Grocery Store
45 India StA great Italian grocery store with a good wine selection. At lunchtime, try the "Sicilian Slab!"
Sightseeing
Portland Observatory
138 Congress StBreathtaking views. Open seasonally.
A great way to get out on the water and explore some of the islands of Casco Bay
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Casco Bay Lines station
A great way to get out on the water and explore some of the islands of Casco Bay
Parks & Nature
68 acres of amazing ocean views, miles of trails and the East End beach.
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Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade68 acres of amazing ocean views, miles of trails and the East End beach.
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Portland has an extensive trail system
Check out trails.org to explore more than 70 miles of the Portland trails network. Our place is steps away from the Eastern Prom Trail.