Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
We LOVE this little market. Fresh meat, cheese, deli, fruits & vegetables, many foods they prepare, and a large well chosen wine selection. Park on the side street.
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Rosemont Market & Bakery
40 Pine StWe LOVE this little market. Fresh meat, cheese, deli, fruits & vegetables, many foods they prepare, and a large well chosen wine selection. Park on the side street.
This is best Hannford in the chain. Huge store, easy access, always stocked.
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Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest AveThis is best Hannford in the chain. Huge store, easy access, always stocked.
The thing I love about this store is they have such great staff. Tattoes and dreadlocks are practically a requirements, but these folks are HAPPY with their work. So helpful, and really know the job
148 現地メンバーのおすすめ
Trader Joe's
87 Marginal WayThe thing I love about this store is they have such great staff. Tattoes and dreadlocks are practically a requirements, but these folks are HAPPY with their work. So helpful, and really know the job
well it's Whole Foods what else is there to say. Huge store, huge prices. Sometimes we call it Whole Paycheck!
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Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset Stwell it's Whole Foods what else is there to say. Huge store, huge prices. Sometimes we call it Whole Paycheck!
Food Scene
This is at the top of my favorite restaurants in Portland. LOTS of clearly labeled gluten free options, and fantastic bartenders with creative drinks menu. LOVE it.
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Boda
671 Congress StThis is at the top of my favorite restaurants in Portland. LOTS of clearly labeled gluten free options, and fantastic bartenders with creative drinks menu. LOVE it.
Small and hip, this is one of three restaurants run by Miyake. Very good beer menu, outstanding food choices, you can order and order for hours. Next to LFK, so again parking is tough sometimes.
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Pai Men Miyake
188 State StSmall and hip, this is one of three restaurants run by Miyake. Very good beer menu, outstanding food choices, you can order and order for hours. Next to LFK, so again parking is tough sometimes.
After waiting next door at Hot Suppa for almost an hour one Sunday, I called 188, walked over, and was seated immediately. I've ALWAYS had great food and good service here. Parking in back.
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Local 188
685 Congress StAfter waiting next door at Hot Suppa for almost an hour one Sunday, I called 188, walked over, and was seated immediately. I've ALWAYS had great food and good service here. Parking in back.
Fun, small, good food, reasonable prices/services. Some parking, or on the street. I'm always happy to go here.
Dogfish Cafe
953 Congress StFun, small, good food, reasonable prices/services. Some parking, or on the street. I'm always happy to go here.
Chef/manager here really cares about food done well. She makes gluten free cakes that are to die for. Way more food than you pay for, quirky fun environment with pottery supplies for sale. Loved it
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Portland Pottery Cafe
118 Washington AveChef/manager here really cares about food done well. She makes gluten free cakes that are to die for. Way more food than you pay for, quirky fun environment with pottery supplies for sale. Loved it
Otto's is a popular pizza chain from Boston that has done very well in Portland. I'm gluten intolerant so don't eat much pizza, but always find something to eat when I'm with friends at Otto.
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OTTO
576 Congress StOtto's is a popular pizza chain from Boston that has done very well in Portland. I'm gluten intolerant so don't eat much pizza, but always find something to eat when I'm with friends at Otto.
Potatoe and Gluten Free donuts to die for. Can't be beat. AND they have a satellite location on Exchange Street.
220 現地メンバーのおすすめ
The Holy Donut
194 Park AvePotatoe and Gluten Free donuts to die for. Can't be beat. AND they have a satellite location on Exchange Street.
Several asian cuisine under one roof with a skilled kitchen. One of my favorites is Seaweed salad.
Mekong Asian Bistro
865 Forest AveSeveral asian cuisine under one roof with a skilled kitchen. One of my favorites is Seaweed salad.
Beautifully appointed with the oyster bar built into the bar, etching on the window, terrific food menu AND great drinks.
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Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle StBeautifully appointed with the oyster bar built into the bar, etching on the window, terrific food menu AND great drinks.
Bayou Kitchen
543 Deering AveBreakfast you can walk to - only 3 blocks.
Dunkin'
544 Deering AveAt the intersection of Deering and Forest Avenues, a familiar brand.
Everything Else
The best dance floor in town, reasonably sized stage for bands, plenty of parking, accommodating clean bathrooms. If you want to dance, this is a good place to do it.
Woodfords Club
179 Woodford StThe best dance floor in town, reasonably sized stage for bands, plenty of parking, accommodating clean bathrooms. If you want to dance, this is a good place to do it.
Argentine Tango Practica every Sunday 5-7, Milonga the 3rd Saturday of every month. Parking is on the street and it's quite a steep hill, be careful in the winter.
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Mayo Street Arts
10 Mayo StArgentine Tango Practica every Sunday 5-7, Milonga the 3rd Saturday of every month. Parking is on the street and it's quite a steep hill, be careful in the winter.
Only 1 block away, the Jewish Synagogue welcomes all.
http://www.tbemaine.org/
http://www.mainejewish.org/page.aspx?id=212731
Temple Beth El
400 Deering AvenueOnly 1 block away, the Jewish Synagogue welcomes all.
http://www.tbemaine.org/
http://www.mainejewish.org/page.aspx?id=212731
Albert Brenner Glickman Family Library
314 Forest AveIt's University library - replete with history
University of Southern Maine Law School only 4 streets away. An easy walk for visiting parents, lecturers, and teachers.
Donald L Garbrecht Law Library
300 Deering AveUniversity of Southern Maine Law School only 4 streets away. An easy walk for visiting parents, lecturers, and teachers.
A very pretty campus about 4 minutes drive time. Too far to walk, but plenty of parking even on graduation day which is held in the quad in good weather.
University of New England - Westbrook College Campus
716 Stevens AveA very pretty campus about 4 minutes drive time. Too far to walk, but plenty of parking even on graduation day which is held in the quad in good weather.
Sightseeing
1st Friday of every month is free admission. Portland has mustered tons of energy around 1st Friday Artwalk. Many businesses participate with free admission, special pricing, special menus and such.
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ポートランド美術館
7 Congress Sq1st Friday of every month is free admission. Portland has mustered tons of energy around 1st Friday Artwalk. Many businesses participate with free admission, special pricing, special menus and such.