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A photo of Natalie's at Camden Harbour Inn restaurant
1. Natalie's at Camden Harbour Inn
4.7
Exceptional(1916)
$$$$
• Southern american • Camden
Booked 20 times today
Natalie's at Camden Harbour Inn offers an exceptional American dining experience with a modern New England twist, showcasing the finest quality and authenticity of American cuisine. Executive Chef Jose Ochoa crafts dishes that captivate with unexpected flavor combinations, reflecting the bounty of Maine. The restaurant's reputation is bolstered by glowing reviews, with diners raving about the "impeccable service" and "artfully prepared" courses. The Lobster Tasting Menu is hailed as "the best lobster" by many, making it a must-try. With a stunning harbor view, exquisite service, and a membership in Relais & Chateaux, Natalie's ensures a memorable culinary journey in Camden.
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2. McLaughlin's Lobster Shack
4.7
Exceptional(0)
$$$$
• Southern american • Lincolnville
Welcome to McLaughlin's Lobster Shack located at 2530 Atlantic Highway, Lincolnville Beach. Our upstairs dining area is open for reservations everyday from 4:00pm- 8:00pm. We also provide a more casual counter service downstairs that is available from 11:30am- 8:00pm, seven days a week, as well as additional outside seating. For any guests with questions about handicapped accessibility please give us a call at 207-789-5205. We have been serving Lincolnville Beach for 4 generations, providing fresh, high quality seafood. We have a large variety of seafood including, Lobsters, Oysters, Haddock, Clams, Crab, Scallops, and Shrimp. Enjoy our upstairs ocean view with a Classic Lobster Dinner, our Blackened Haddock Tacos, or one of our Signature Cocktails from our upstairs bar. ------Please note that reservations are for upstairs. If you have a mobility concern about going up stairs, it is important that you contact us in advance.
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3. Havana
4.8
Exceptional(3360)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bar Harbor
Booked 68 times today
Havana in Bar Harbor is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its commitment to sustainable, locally-sourced ingredients from the Gulf of Maine. Known for its "flawless execution," the restaurant offers exquisite seafood dishes like the Lobster Moqueca, where "the sweetness of the lobster against the coconut sauce and vegetables was beyond delicious." Reviewers can't stop raving about the "generous servings of perfectly cooked seafood" in their Paella, making it a must-try for visitors. With an atmosphere that enhances the dining experience, Havana stands out as a top dining destination, perfect for those seeking fresh, innovative seafood that delights the palate.
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4. Barncastle Hotel and Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(112)
$$$$
• Southern american • Blue Hill
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Hill Peninsula, Barncastle Hotel and Restaurant is a beacon of authentic French cuisine with a delightful Alsatian twist. Chef Owen Royce-Nagel, alongside sommelier Lizzie Szczepaniak, brings two decades of global culinary experience to this charming locale. Guests are treated to a menu that "transcends the predictable," with dishes that are artfully crafted using local, seasonal ingredients. The cozy ambiance and the "fantastic service" ensure an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's unique blend of French flair and Maine's rich produce offers a "creative menu" that has diners raving, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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5. North Beacon Oyster
4.9
Exceptional(34)
$$$$
• Southern american • Rockland
Booked 8 times today
Located on Main Street steps away from The Strand, the Farnsworth Museum, the Center for Maine Contemporary Art, and other Rockland attractions, North Beacon Oyster offers a modern variety of fresh, local selections in a bright, friendly space. From a curated selection of locally cultivated oysters and seafood to Maine-raised beef, from produce grown on local soil to beers produced by award-winning Maine breweries, from internationally lauded wines to carefully crafted cocktails, NBO has something for everyone. Make reservations for a table or walk in and snag a patio seat at this local favorite to enjoy great food and beverages in a boisterous and welcoming space in the heart of Rockland and midcoast Maine.
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6. Reading Room Restaurant at The Bar Harbor Inn
4.8
Exceptional(2369)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bar Harbor
Booked 44 times today
The Reading Room offers guests of the Bar Harbor Inn, visitors to Bar Harbor, and our dearly loved regulars a distinguished fine dining experience overlooking Frenchman Bay.Serving breakfast and dinner daily, the Reading Room is a one of a kind dining experience. Delectable local Maine cuisine and attentive service are surpassed only by the magnificent panoramic ocean views.Start your evening with locally farmed oysters while deciding between our signature Beef Short Ribs or Filet and Lobster Tail fresh from the boats on the Harbor. Linger over a slice of Maine Blueberry Pie while you enjoy a crafted cocktail and soft piano music.Smart casual attire is preferred, but not required. We do not accept parties exceeding 6 people. Please note that we are not able to guarantee tables by the window.We look forward to seeing you!
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7. Nebo Lodge
4.9
Exceptional(15)
$$$$
• Southern american • Rockland
Booked 4 times today
Nebo Lodge is a small inn and restaurant on the unbridged island of North Haven, Maine. Dining at Nebo Lodge requires a boat ride to reach North Haven. The Maine State Ferry does not accommodate dinner reservations as the last ferry departs North Haven at 3:45pm. Nebo offers a private dinner cruise to reach the island most Fridays and Saturdays; tickets can be purchased here: http://www.nebolodge.com/round-trip-dinner-cruise. The purchased tickets guarantees you a reservation here for that night at 5:00. Otherwise you need to spend the night on island or come over on your own private boat.The Restaurant serves up a varied, seasonal menu of island-grown meat, seafood, and of course, bountiful vegetables. Homemade bread, creative cocktails, and decadent desserts serve as delicious accompaniments.
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8. The Tarratine
4.9
Exceptional(677)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bangor
Booked 6 times today
The Tarratine in Bangor is a must-visit for dessert lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Although the focus is on elegant dining, their dessert selections are not to be overlooked. Guests rave about the delightful experience, with one diner exclaiming, "A delightful evening in all ways!" The Tarratine's desserts, though not extensively detailed, are complemented by the restaurant's historic and charming ambiance, making every bite feel like a step back in time. The attention to detail and "superb service" create an atmosphere where indulging in dessert becomes an unforgettable part of the dining experience. Visit The Tarratine for a sweet treat that matches the elegance of its setting.
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9. Novio's
4.9
Exceptional(981)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bangor
Novio's in Bangor is a delightful haven for Vegetarian and Vegan enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its "creativity and complexity," the restaurant's menu shines with innovative vegetarian options that are passionately prepared, ensuring every dish is both delicious and thoughtfully crafted. Novio's captures the essence of fresh, local produce, transforming it into exquisite culinary masterpieces that leave diners "impressed with the creativity" of each dish. The warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with exceptional service, makes every visit a joyous occasion. Whether for a special celebration or a casual night out, Novio's promises a "wonderful experience" that is truly unmatched.
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10. Buffalo Wild Wings - Bangor
4.1
Excellent(6)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bangor
Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.
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