REGARDS

Classy B&B offering elegant rooms with private baths, plus breakfast made with organic ingredients. Set in a redbrick townhouse in the Western Promenade Historic District, this refined B&B is a 12-minute walk from the Portland Museum of Art and 1.3 miles from the boutique shops, restaurants and bars of the Old Port. The 6 individually decorated guestrooms feature antique furnishings with modern accents, plus private bathrooms, WiFi and flat-screen TVs; 1 room has a private deck. Breakfast is made with organic ingredients and served in an elegant dining room. There's also a chic living area featuring local art, and a patio with seating.

Bakery specializing in American desserts, including popular whoopie pies and blueberry pies.

Nestled in a charming 19th-century mansion, this boutique hotel in Portland boasts chic rooms, a serene spa, and a farm-to-table restaurant, all with a homey, personal touch.

Low-key, cash-only underground bar offering $5 beer, wine & spirits, plus comedy nights.

Nestled in Maine, this rustic chic eatery serves inventive Northern Italian cuisine, with a dynamic menu that showcases local flavors and fresh ingredients.

Nestled in a charming 19th-century redbrick building, this low-key hotel offers stylish, well-appointed apartments with kitchens in the heart of vibrant Old Port.

This lively oyster market boasts an inviting raw bar where you can slurp fresh shellfish and sip seasonal drinks on a sun-kissed patio.

At Duckfat, indulge in crispy, duck-fat fries, creamy milkshakes, and hearty sandwiches in a cozy, bustling café setting that’s all about rich flavor.

Nestled right on Portland Pier, this vibrant eatery dishes up fresh seafood and unforgettable lobster rolls, all with stunning harbor views.

Lunch and dinner are served at this restaurant with a lobster roll and grilled cheese on the menu, among other quick bites.