under $15) Silly's — sandwich and a shake
5 places to go for food at midnight
1) Grace | 15 Chestnut St, Portland | 207.828.4422
2) Nosh Kitchen Bar | 561 Congress St, Portland | 207.553.2227
3) Sebago Brewing | 164 Middle St, Portland | 207.775.2337
4) Otto | 576 Congress St, Portland | 207.773.7099 (only on Fridays and Saturdays!)
5) Bayside Bowl | 58 Alder St, Portland | 207.791.2697
4 places to go for food at 3 am
1) Denny's | 1101 Congress St, Portland | 207.774.1886
2) Friendly Toast | 121 Congress St, Portsmouth NH | 603.430.2154 (only on weekends!)
3) 7-11 | all around the city
4) Becky's | 390 Commercial St, Portland | 207.773.7070 (Well, ya gotta wait 'til 4 am...)
3 restaurants for vegetarians to avoid
1) The Grill Room | 84 Exchange St, Portland | 207.774.2333
2) Evangeline | 190 State St, Portland | 207.791.2800
3) Nosh Kitchen Bar | 561 Congress St, Portland | 207.553.2227
7 places to eat like a real Mainer (by which we mean, to stuff your face with seafood)
1) Street & Company | 33 Wharf St, Portland | 207.775.0887
2) Gilbert's Chowder House | 92 Commercial St, Portland | 207.871.5636
3) Lobster Shack at Two Lights | 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth | 207.799.1677
4) Portland Lobster Co. | 180 Commercial St, Portland | 207.775.2112
5) J's Oyster Bar | 5 Portland Pier, Portland | 207.772.4828
6) Benny's Famous Fried Clams | 199 West Commercial Street | 207.774.2084
7) Old Port Sea Grill | 93 Commercial St, Portland | 207.879.6100
1 more place to eat like a real Mainer (by which we mean, to eat all-Maine foods — or close to it)
1) Local Sprouts Cooperative Cafe | 649 Congress St, Portland | 207.899.3529
VERANDA |
5 things you can get delivered to you that are not pizza
1) Brit-Indian | Haggarty's | 849 Forest Ave, Portland | 207.761.8222
2) Spanish | Bazkari Catering | (delivery during winter months; for now visit their cart on Free St across from Arabica Coffee) | 207.518.1798
3) Sushi, fish 'n' chips, Moons Over My Hammy, and practically anything else you could want through 2dinein.com
4) Healthy deli food | Fit to Eat | 164 Middle St, Portland | 207.761.4441
5) Noodles | Veranda Noodle Bar | 9 Veranda St, Portland | 207.874.0045
5 cuisines to add to your palate (and where to do it)
1) Eritrean | Asmara | 51 Oak St, Portland | 207.253.5122
2) Vietnamese | Kim's Sandwich and Cafe | 261 Saint John St, Portland | 207.774.7165
3) Arabic | Star East Cafe | 646 Forest Ave, Portland | 207.775.0013
4) Korean | Happy Teriyaki | 630 Congress St, Portland | 207.771.2000
5) Brit-Indian | Haggarty's | 849 Forest Ave, Portland | 207.761.8222
2 choices if you need beer for breakfast
1) Brian Boru | 57 Center St, Portland | 207.780.1506
2) Ruski's | 212 Danforth St, Portland | 207.774.7604
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
9 shows not to miss this fall
1) Garotas Suecas | Sep 11, SPACE Gallery Block Party (on Congress St)
2) Mastodon | Sep 21, Port City Music Hall
