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1. Benny's
4.7
Exceptional(75)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Portland
Booked 8 times today
Benny's is a Philly-inspired, Italian-American restaurant in Portland's Arts District, from the team behind Ramona's Sandwich Shop. Enjoy a signature cocktail at our 14-seat bar, or settle down at a table for a night of classic dishes such as Meatballs, Linguine and Clams, Chicken Parmesan, or Pretzel Garlic Knots. Younger guests can enjoy our unique take on a Shirley Temple while enjoying Mozzarella Sticks and Pasta. Our dining room is fit for date nights and celebratory evenings. Benny’s is all about balance—nostalgic, comforting dishes made with the best ingredients and some modern twists for creative fun.
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2. The Front Room
4.5
Awesome(546)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Portland
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in Portland's Munjoy Hill neighborhood, The Front Room is a true haven for comfort food enthusiasts, offering an exceptional dining experience that "can't keep us away." Known for its meticulously prepared dishes like the Braised Shortrib and Roasted Pork Loin with JJ's famous bacon jam, every plate is a testament to "outstanding" culinary expertise. The restaurant expertly balances flavors, with "perfectly balanced" and "extraordinarily good" meals complemented by a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in their renowned brunch or savoring a relaxed dinner, The Front Room ensures a "superlative meal" that leaves diners eager to return.
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3. Magnus on Water
5.0
Exceptional(427)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Biddeford
Booked 7 times today
Magnus on Water in Biddeford is a standout Cocktail Bar that captivates with its award-winning cocktail program led by Bar Director Brian Catapang. The cocktails are described as "creative but hit just the right notes," showcasing a blend of innovation and balanced flavors that perfectly complement Chef Rafael Zimmerman's Peruvian-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "fascinating small plates" and the "absolutely fantastic" drinks, underscoring the bar's commitment to quality and authenticity. The intimate, cozy atmosphere is further enhanced by a beautiful patio setting, making it an ideal spot for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a unique and memorable experience.
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4. Ember
4.7
Exceptional(43)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Newry
The Last Run Room in Newry is a shining gem of Dining Bar cuisine, offering an unparalleled experience that promises both "phenomenal food" and a vibrant atmosphere. As a creation of the renowned Chef Harding Lee Smith, this intimate bar is celebrated for its exceptional service and inventive menu, featuring local oysters and house-made ramen. Patrons rave about the "amazing" oysters and the flavorful dishes like the lobster tempura, which has been described as "probably the best dish I’ve ever had in my life." With its unique offerings and warm, lively ambiance, the Last Run Room stands out as a must-visit destination for dining enthusiasts.
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5. CAMP
4.3
Awesome(305)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Bethel
Booked 3 times today
CAMP in Bethel, Newry, redefines American cuisine with its innovative take on Maine comfort food, celebrating "the Maine tradition of escaping daily life" through its exceptional dishes. Diners rave about Chef John Harnois's creations, such as the "scratch made brown bread and apple compound butter," which add a sophisticated twist to classic recipes. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, local ingredients shines through in every dish, from the delectable "Maine maple chicken" to the savory "mushroom fettuccine." Glowing reviews highlight the "phenomenal" food and "delightful" service, making CAMP a must-visit for those seeking authentic American flavors with a local touch.
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6. The Millbrook Tavern at The Bethel Resort & Suites
3.9
Excellent(190)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Bethel
The Millbrook Tavern at The Bethel Resort & Suites is a must-visit for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity in Bethel. Renowned for its "signature cocktails," this cozy spot invites you to relax on an outdoor patio overlooking a stunning 18-hole golf course. Guests rave about the exceptional service, with staff described as "attentive but not intrusive" and bartenders like Paul offering "friendly and great service." This delightful experience is complemented by the creative comfort food crafted by Executive Chef Brian Nichols. Whether dining under the stars or enjoying the lively indoor ambiance, The Millbrook Tavern promises an unforgettable Cocktail Bar journey.
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7. The Oxford House Inn
4.7
Exceptional(1217)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Fryeburg
The Oxford House Inn in Fryeburg is a true gem for Wine Bar enthusiasts seeking an exceptional dining experience. Nestled in a beautifully restored inn, the Wine Bar offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere that perfectly complements its exquisite selection of wines. Guests rave about the "outstanding and creative" cuisine, which consistently pairs beautifully with the curated wine offerings. The old granite-walled pub and the stunning sunset views provide an enchanting backdrop, making every visit memorable. According to reviews, the "food is always delicious and the ambiance intimate," ensuring that diners enjoy an unforgettable evening at this delightful establishment.
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8. The Clubhouse
3.7
Very Good(1)
$$$$
• Comfort food • Newry
Enjoy a selection of quick bites, salads, sandwiches and more, all while overlooking the Sunday River Golf Club and the Mahoosuc Mountains. The Clubhouse is open to all during the spring, summer, and fall months. Lunch and dinner offered daily. Outside dining available.
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