Local Recommendations

A running (and incomplete) list of some of our favorite places to eat, drink, shop, and enjoy all that Midcoast Maine has to offer.

Food & Drink

Coffee & Breakfast

Zoot Coffee — Camden
Open early, every day!

Cafe Grazie — Rockland
One of our absolute favorites. Don’t skip the maple cornbread scones or the olive oil cake.

Seafolk — Rockport
Amazing coffee and a beautiful view of the Rockport harbor.

Buttermilk Kitchen at Marriner's — Camden
Usually busy, but always delicious.

Lunch & Dinner

Long Grain — Camden
Incredible Thai food! Make a reservation in advance, especially during the summer.

St. George Pizza — Warren
The best pizza and soft serve ice cream. Reservations recommended in the summer. Worth the drive!

McLoons Lobster Shack — Spruce Head
A quintessential Maine lobster shack (you should go at least once)!

Blue Barren — Camden
Great for lunch overlooking the Camden Harbor (and an easy spot with little kids).

Salf Wharf — Camden
Delicious food and drinks. The rooftop patio is dog-friendly!

Alna Store — Alna
A bit of a drive to this sweet little restaurant and bar. Reservations recommended.

Shopping

Curator — Rockland
An amazing consignment shop with men’s and women’s clothing.

Little Fox — Rockland
Children’s consignment and vintage.

Jessie Tobias Design — Camden