Guidebook for Portland

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Ian+Clifford
Guidebook for Portland

Shopping

A modern general store and a Maine institution! You can find ANYTHING here.
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Renys Department Store
540 Congress St
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A modern general store and a Maine institution! You can find ANYTHING here.
Consignment shop
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Find
16 Free St
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Consignment shop
Maine food goods. Great gifts.
Stonewall Kitchen Portland Company Store
182 Middle St
Maine food goods. Great gifts.
Unique mostly Maine made gifts and goodies.
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The Merchant Company
656 Congress St
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Unique mostly Maine made gifts and goodies.
Quasi hipster consignment shop.
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Material Objects
500 Congress St
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Quasi hipster consignment shop.
Fancier gifts and things. They have the most beautiful, Maine artist calendar
Abacus Gallery
44 Exchange St
Fancier gifts and things. They have the most beautiful, Maine artist calendar
Maine and Portland orientated gift and home goods.
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Pinecone+Chickadee
6 Free St
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Maine and Portland orientated gift and home goods.

Arts & Culture

Great gallery featuring contemporary art.
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SPACE
534-538 Congress St
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Great gallery featuring contemporary art.
Beautiful building. Can see it from our window...
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Victoria Mansion
109 Danforth St
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Beautiful building. Can see it from our window...
You wouldn't think such a great museum could exist in lil' ol' Portland!
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Músaem Ealaíne Portland
7 Congress Sq
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You wouldn't think such a great museum could exist in lil' ol' Portland!

Getting Around

Best way to get to the islands. Highly recommend going on the Mail Boat Run!
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Casco Bay Lines station
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Best way to get to the islands. Highly recommend going on the Mail Boat Run!
Get to and from Boston and other destinations.
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Portland Transportation Center
100 Thompson's Point Road
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Get to and from Boston and other destinations.

Food scene

Our default restaurant. Delicious ramen! Try the pork buns!
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Pai Men Miyake
188 State St
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Our default restaurant. Delicious ramen! Try the pork buns!
Local scene with a Spanish tilt. Always new things on the menu. Tapas and good drinks.
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Local 188
685 Congress St
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Local scene with a Spanish tilt. Always new things on the menu. Tapas and good drinks.
Our closest little restaurant and bar. Good, cheap pub food. Been in the hood forever.
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Ruski's
212 Danforth St
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Our closest little restaurant and bar. Good, cheap pub food. Been in the hood forever.
Amazing Fried Chicken. They have a few outdoor seats, but typically, you just pick up and go.
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Figgy's Takeout and Catering
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Amazing Fried Chicken. They have a few outdoor seats, but typically, you just pick up and go.
Amazing gourmet hot dogs! Get the tot-tine, aka tater tot poutine.
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Blue Rooster Food Co.
5 Dana St
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Amazing gourmet hot dogs! Get the tot-tine, aka tater tot poutine.
Best burritos and tacos in town!
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Taco Trio
60 Ocean St
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Best burritos and tacos in town!
Cheap sushi. Open late. Crowd doesn't start til after midnight.
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Kushiya Benkay
653 Congress St
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Cheap sushi. Open late. Crowd doesn't start til after midnight.
Delicious dumplings! Get the beef bulgogi dumpling!!
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Bao Bao Dumpling House
133 Spring St
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Delicious dumplings! Get the beef bulgogi dumpling!!
Delicious vegetarian Thia food.
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Green Elephant
608 Congress St
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Delicious vegetarian Thia food.
Damn good, thin crust pizza. The potato bacon scallion is a staple.
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OTTO
576 Congress St
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Damn good, thin crust pizza. The potato bacon scallion is a staple.
Our favorite little seafood restaurant. A little cheesy, but fantastic!
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Js Oyster
5 Portland Pier
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Our favorite little seafood restaurant. A little cheesy, but fantastic!
Our go-to diner.
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Marcy's Diner
47 Oak St
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Our go-to diner.
Amazing elevated Japanese street food.
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Izakaya Minato
54 Washington Ave
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Amazing elevated Japanese street food.
Best chocolate ever!! The owner is the sweetest (hehe!) woman.
Chocolats Passion
175 Brackett St
Best chocolate ever!! The owner is the sweetest (hehe!) woman.

Drinks

Well designed, hip venue with terrific cocktails.
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The Jewel Box
644 Congress St
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Our neighborhood gay bar.
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Blackstones
6 Pine St
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Our neighborhood gay bar.
Awesome beer hall. Super cozy atmosphere.
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Novare Res Bier Cafe
4 Canal Plaza
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Awesome beer hall. Super cozy atmosphere.
Good beers and amazing sausages.
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The Thirsty Pig
37 Exchange St
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Good beers and amazing sausages.
Well designed brewery in South Portland.
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Foulmouthed Brewing
15 Ocean St
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Well designed brewery in South Portland.
One of out go-to bars.
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Maps
64A Market St
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One of out go-to bars.
Great brewery and fun area
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Oxbow Blending & Bottling
49 Washington Ave
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Great brewery and fun area
Our favorite brewery. Very fun in the afternoon as you watch the sunset.
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Lone Pine Brewing Company
219 Anderson St
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Our favorite brewery. Very fun in the afternoon as you watch the sunset.

Cafe

Good little nibbles and drinks. Great for breakfast.
LB Kitchen / West
231 York St
Good little nibbles and drinks. Great for breakfast.
Our default coffee shop.
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Coffee By Design
43 Washington Ave
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Our default coffee shop.
Best coffee in town. Lively scene.
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Bard Coffee
185 Middle St
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Best coffee in town. Lively scene.
Our closest coffee and breakfast joint. Not too fancy but does the trick.
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Ohno Cafe
87 Brackett St
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Our closest coffee and breakfast joint. Not too fancy but does the trick.

Sightseeing

The most photographed lighthouse in America. If you miss this, you didn't visit Portland.
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Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout Circle
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The most photographed lighthouse in America. If you miss this, you didn't visit Portland.
A bar and restaurant on top of the Westin Hotel. You can see the "Eastland" sign from our bedroom window. Not the best environment, drinks, or service, BUT you can't beat the view. Great place to watch the sunset.
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Top of the East
157 High St
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A bar and restaurant on top of the Westin Hotel. You can see the "Eastland" sign from our bedroom window. Not the best environment, drinks, or service, BUT you can't beat the view. Great place to watch the sunset.
A cool lighthouse looking structure on Munjoy Hill. Cool history and great views.
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Portland Observatory
138 Congress St
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A cool lighthouse looking structure on Munjoy Hill. Cool history and great views.
Beautiful park cascading down to Casco Bay. Best place to watch all the activity in the Bay.
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Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade
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Beautiful park cascading down to Casco Bay. Best place to watch all the activity in the Bay.