Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Places to go in Portland

59 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Andy's Old Port Pub

Nightlife

Andy's Old Port Pub

Laid-back, classic joint offering seafood-centric pub grub, craft beers & acoustic music nightly.

94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Arcadia - Portland, Me

Nightlife

Arcadia - Portland, Me

Arcade, console, pinball & board games entertain the patrons at this bar with beers & some spirits.

504 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Aura

Nightlife

Aura

Intimate rock club showcasing local & national acts, plus a dance club & sports bar.

121 Center St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Bard Coffee

Food & Drink

Bard Coffee

Airy coffeehouse specializing in single-origin brews made from beans roasted in-house.

185 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Bayside Bowl

Sports & Recreation

Bayside Bowl

20-lane bowling alley offering varied food options, craft beer & cocktails & occasional live music.

58 Alder St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Blue Portland Maine

Nightlife

Blue Portland Maine

Intimate hangout offering a full bar & live music, as well as private events.

650 Congress St # A, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Blyth & Burrows

Nightlife

Blyth & Burrows

Vintage-inspired cocktail bar with a maritime theme serving house cocktails & upscale small plates.

26 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Burundi Star Coffee

Food & Drink

Burundi Star Coffee

261 St John St, Portland, ME 04102, USA

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Food & Drink

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Sleek hotel offering waterfront views & a contemporary restaurant, plus a rooftop bar & a gym.

9 Center St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Central Provisions

Food & Drink

Central Provisions

Eclectic restaurant serving small plates & cocktails in a rustic, brick-walled setting.

414 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Charm House Spa and Bodywork

Wellness

Charm House Spa and Bodywork

94 Auburn St Ste 205, Portland, ME 04103, USA

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Arts & Culture

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

Interactive kids' museum known for its camera obscura, also with science & job-related activities.

250 Thompsons Point Rd, Portland, ME 04102, USA

Coffee By Design

Food & Drink

Coffee By Design

1 Diamond St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Coffee ME Up

Food & Drink

Coffee ME Up

Warm, counter-serve shop for coffee drinks, simple breakfast & lunch fare, smoothies & pastries.

221 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Cosmetic Enhancement Center of New England

Wellness

Cosmetic Enhancement Center of New England

1945 Congress St Bldg C, Portland, ME 04102, USA

DiMillo's On the Water

Food & Drink

DiMillo's On the Water

Popular marina mainstay in a huge former car ferry offers seafood, nautical decor & harbor views.

25 Long Wharf, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Duckfat

Food & Drink

Duckfat

Small European-leaning sandwich shop & cafe known for its duck-fat Belgian fries & milkshakes.

43 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Eventide Oyster Co.

Nightlife

Eventide Oyster Co.

Tiny, busy seafood joint with a raw bar, lobster rolls & creative New England fare, plus cocktails.

86 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Evo Kitchen + Bar

Food & Drink

Evo Kitchen + Bar

Stylish Middle Eastern bistro for creative riffs on classic cuisine with focus on local ingredients.

443 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Flask Lounge

Sports & Recreation

Flask Lounge

High-energy, snug bar with beer plus live music, dancing, karaoke & open-DJ nights.

117 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Fore Street Restaurant

Food & Drink

Fore Street Restaurant

This rustic spot's open wood-fire grill, oven & spit lend smoky flavors to upscale American fare.

288 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Fort Allen Park

Outdoors

Fort Allen Park

This grassy spot with water views features seating areas, a gazebo & many historical monuments.

49 Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Geno’s Rock Club

Nightlife

Geno’s Rock Club

625 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Hot Suppa

Food & Drink

Hot Suppa

Hearty Southern fare dominates a menu that also runs to comfort-food favorites from other regions.

703 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA