Mandy’s guidebook
Food Scene
Best place for a special occasion - or any occasion really!
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PROVENDER KITCHEN + BAR
112 Main StBest place for a special occasion - or any occasion really!
Only open in the summer - Sit outside on the lawn overlooking the river and enjoy some lobster! There are plenty of great non-lobster options on the dinner menu as well. Get a local beer that's only available here and try the homemade cranberry dressing on your side salad - YUM!
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Union River Lobster Pot
8 South StOnly open in the summer - Sit outside on the lawn overlooking the river and enjoy some lobster! There are plenty of great non-lobster options on the dinner menu as well. Get a local beer that's only available here and try the homemade cranberry dressing on your side salad - YUM!
British style pub with some great local beer
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Airline Brewing Company - Ellsworth
173 Main StBritish style pub with some great local beer
Morton’s Moo Homemade Ice Cream
9 School StArtisan ice cream, gelato and sorbet.
Grab a cup of coffee - sit by the river or check out their awesome kitchen supply store.
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Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters
29 Main StGrab a cup of coffee - sit by the river or check out their awesome kitchen supply store.
Everything here is good but you definitely have to get the Naan - delish! Open year-round.
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Serendib Indian And Sri Lankan
2 State StEverything here is good but you definitely have to get the Naan - delish! Open year-round.
Fogtown Brewing Company
25 Pine StLocal beer with awesome pizza
Homemade cheesecakes sold 24/7 - self service honor system
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Momo's Cheesecakes
471 Main StHomemade cheesecakes sold 24/7 - self service honor system
Sit on the pier, enjoy some seafood and a great view. BYOB. Only open in the summer.
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Perry's Lobster Shack
1076 Newbury Neck RdSit on the pier, enjoy some seafood and a great view. BYOB. Only open in the summer.
Jones Lobster Company Holden
421 Main RdTalk about a great lobster roll!!
The Thirsty Whale Tavern
40 Cottage StGood food. Great blackened haddock!
Veranda Bar at Balance Rock Inn
21 Albert MeadowGreat date night spot.
Leary's Landing Irish Pub
156 Main StGreat beer on tap.
Cafe This Way
14 Mt Desert StGood breakfast spot.
Side Street Cafe
49 Rodick StGood food.
Aragosta at Goose Cove
300 Goose Cove RdGreat for a special occasion.
Can't go wrong with local beer and BBQ.
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Mainely Meat Barbeque At Atlantic Brewing Company
15 Knox RdCan't go wrong with local beer and BBQ.
Great place for food if you're checking out Schoodic Point
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The Pickled Wrinkle
9 E Schoodic DrGreat place for food if you're checking out Schoodic Point
Pugnuts Ice Cream Shop
1276 ME-172Great ice cream and gelato. Definitely worth a visit!
Abel's Lobster
13 Abels LaneGreat place to get lobster and other seafood while on MDI!
Sightseeing
Sand Beach
Get there early for parking, it fills up fast.
Schoodic Point
beautiful view and crashing waves
Park Loop Road
Park Loop RoadBeautiful views and historic bridges.
Eat a pop-over and enjoy the view or walk the loop around the pond. You'll see beaver lodges and other wildlife.
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Jordan Pond
Eat a pop-over and enjoy the view or walk the loop around the pond. You'll see beaver lodges and other wildlife.
Ocean Path Trailhead
Great, easy walking
Bar Island Trails
Bar Island TrailCross the land bridge at low tide to Bar Island.
Such a beautiful garden, worth a visit. Reservation are required. The garden is designed to be at floral peak in August. It is open from mid-July until early September.
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Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden
Peabody DriveSuch a beautiful garden, worth a visit. Reservation are required. The garden is designed to be at floral peak in August. It is open from mid-July until early September.
Island Time Ebike Rentals
16 Village Green WayThe perfect way to explore the carriage trails!
Tidal Falls
Tidal Falls RoadGreat spot to bring some take out and watch for harbor seals.
Hiking
Moderate difficulty trail with streep climbs and some iron ladders. Amazing views!
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Beehive Trail
Moderate difficulty trail with streep climbs and some iron ladders. Amazing views!
Compass Harbor Trailhead
399 Main StEasy hike to the ocean.
Day Mountain
Gorham Mountain Trailhead
Park Loop RoadBeautiful, easy hike and you can walk to the island at low tide.
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Barred Island Preserve
Goose Cove RoadBeautiful, easy hike and you can walk to the island at low tide.
The Shore Path
The Shore PathEasy, short walk along the coast in Bar Harbor.
Entertainment
Really fun show the whole family will love.
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Timber Tina's Great Maine Lumberjack Show
127 Bar Harbor RoadReally fun show the whole family will love.
Downeast Scenic Railroad
8 Railroad SidingFamily fun
The Grand
165 Main StAlways good entertainment. check the schedule for shows or movies.
Shopping
Great little local market. Has pretty much anything you need.
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Friends & Family Market
390 State StGreat little local market. Has pretty much anything you need.
A Maine adventure! Clothes, food, and specialty Maine products.
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Reny's Department Store
175 High StA Maine adventure! Clothes, food, and specialty Maine products.