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  • 9.3

    Scales

    Seafood Restaurant 68 Commercial Street Portland, ME

    People also say (38 tips):

    • Ron J.
      Ron Jeramiah: "A+ fam...start with some tasty breads. Chowder is good, boiled lobster is awesome. Pot Roast is off da chain yo. Great atmosphere and fun. Must do in P-town."
  • 9.1

    Blyth & Burrows

    Cocktail Bar 26 Exchange St Portland, ME

    People also say (16 tips):

    • Alan M.
      Alan Mooiman: "Creative drinks, fantastic atmosphere- from the visuals to the music. The owners put in a lot of effort into making this an amazing new bar in town that feels like a NYC bar without being pretentious."
  • 9.2

    Bard Coffee

    Coffee Shop 185 Middle St Portland, ME

    People also say (108 tips):

    • Christoph B.
      Christoph B.: "Serious coffee place with trained baristas and great selection of pour over coffee. They primarily use Kalita Wave for pour over which creates a very pleasant, smooth coffee. Highly recommended."
  • 8.9

    Merrill Auditorium

    Theater 20 Myrtle St Portland, ME

    People also say (12 tips):

    • Stephanie
      Stephanie: "Gorgeous old theater, they must have a new sound system- sounds fantastic. Some side seats have blocked views of the stage."
  • 8.9

    Novare Res Bier Cafe

    Beer Garden 4 Canal Plz Portland, ME

    People also say (125 tips):

    • Ross N.
      Ross Nirenstein: "This bar rocks! Extensive draft and bottle list. Bar specialized in european beers. Very few places match this caliber of beer bar and the selection is da bomb!"
  • People also say (54 tips):

    • Yasemin
      Yasemin: "Not only that the food was fresh and delicious but service was also extraordinary, we'll be definitely coming back next time we're in Portland. Best vegan Asian food I've head, up your game Boston!"

People are talking about these places in Downtown Portland:

  • 9.0

    Highroller Lobster Co

    Seafood Restaurant 104 Exchange St Portland, ME

    People also say (31 tips):

    • Anastasia B.
      Anastasia Belozertseva: "Solid choice for a lobster roll! There was a bit of a wait, but service was quick. Loved customization with my roll- I got avocado on top + pineapple mayo. Old bay seasons on the fries for the win!"
    • Jonathan R.
      Jonathan R: "Lobster rolls are generous but the bread wasn't our favorite. You need to order the fried lobster tail aka a lobster corn dog! So good and decadent dipped in butter!!"
  • 8.9

    Union

    American Restaurant 390 Congress St Portland, ME

    People also say (20 tips):

    • Ken J.
      Ken Johnson: "We were totally impressed with their Breakfast selections, service and on point Good Eats! Order the Red Flannel Hash gawd its Yummy! Psst stay at the Press Hotel too thats an Easy 2-fer...."
    • Derek P.
      Derek Platow: "Really enjoyed a romantic dinner here. Very friendly staff and delicious food. A little pricey especially the cocktails (not a bottle of wine under $45)."
  • 9.0

    Yosaku

    Sushi Restaurant 1 Danforth St Portland, ME

    People also say (59 tips):

    • Karuna L.
      Karuna Ly: "My husband and I went there for my birthday dinner. We ordered the sashimi platter, a rainbow roll, and a spicy tuna. The freshness of the fish was excellent. Can't wait to go back!"
    • Portland Old Port
      Portland Old Port: "Excellent value and great service! Try the lunchtime bento box and enjoy it on the sunny garden patio. Try out the Yosaku roll and the caterpillar. Avocado salad and sweet potato roll for vegetarians."

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