Small gourmet sandwiches shack, located a few miles drive from Bar Harbor center, towards Trenton. Delicious and creative choice of sandwiches, salads and homemade baked goods. Inside and outside seating areas. Open 9am-2pm.
Tel: (207) 288 4403
www.motherskitchenfoods.com
Serving the most authentic tasting Mexican cuisine in the region. Famous for its margaritas! Located a short drive from the village’s center. Call for opening hours.
Tel: (207) 244 5221
www.xyzmaine.com
Excellent Indian restaurant, serving the best dishes from India and Nepal with fresh local ingredients and high quality spices. Lots of delicious vegan options.
Elegant waterfront restaurant nestled within the Bar Harbor Inn & Spa. Great view, good food & wine selection and attentive service. Dinner only. They also have a casual outdoor café serving light fares for lunch and dinner.
Tel: (207) 288 3351
1 (800) 248 3351
www.barharborinn.com
Excellent restaurant located in Bar Harbor outskirts. Well worth the short drive from the harbors. Emphasis on regional/organic ingredients. Vegan options, full bar. Dinner only, closed Tue.
Tel: (207) 288 9331
Highly recommended and popular restaurant set a few minutes drive from Bar Harbor center. Small and pleasant dining room; creative menu with soups, salads, small and large plates. Open daily for dinner.
Tel: (207) 288 1011
www.townhillbistro.com
Working lobster pound and fish market located on the wharf, close to the Coast Guards base. Choice of scallops, crab meat, wild shrimps and of course lobsters! Popular/casual restaurant on site. Menu includes lobster, clams, other seafood & sandwiches. Casual, friendly atmosphere. Outside picnic tables. Beautiful views on the harbor. Dinghy tie up floats. Open daily, from 9am to 8pm. Tel: (207) 244 7178 www.bealslobsterpier.net
Highly acclaimed Chef-owned restaurant overlooking the ocean. Features New England classics as well as Mediterranean and Asian influenced dishes, prepared with locally grown organic produce. Good choice of cocktails and wines. Takeout available. Dinner only. Closed on Monday.
Tel: (207) 244 9416
www.fiddlersgreenrestaurant.com
One of the most acclaimed local restaurants. Diverse and creative menu, with fresh, local organic produce, home made bread, vegetarian dishes, sinful deserts, excellent wine and cocktail list. Fairly small room but charming setting with warm colors and local artwork. Open daily for dinner only. Lunches and catering services available upon request.
Tel: (207) 244 0476
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www.redskyrestaurant.com
A short walk from Dysart’s marina, excellent place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Eclectic menu from sandwiches, crepes, lobster & fish dishes to risottos, pastas and daily specials. Espresso and wine bar, with great selection of coffee and wines. Catering services & delivery available. Enjoyable small cafe atmosphere. Open daily, in season, 7am-9pm.
Tel: (207) 244 4550
Very popular lobster pound, located on the peninsula across from Bass Harbor, a short hop from Southwest Harbor. Famous for its lobster as well as chowder, clams, crab cakes and desserts. Casual ambience with great views of the harbor and outdoor tables. Fresh lobster to go. Open daily from 11am to 8:30pm.
Tel: (207) 244 7600
www.thurstonslobster.com
Quaint restaurant situated on Little Cranberry Island, a few miles off Southwest Harbor. A sailor’s favorite for its typical Maine warmth and casual ambience, as well as the food. Lunch from 11am-3pm, dinner from 5pm-9pm, with Sun brunch from 10am-2pm. Closed on Monday.
Tel: (207) 244 7494
www.islesforddock.com
Serving excellent breakfast and dinner in an interesting & arty deco environment. Offering an eclectic and diverse menu. Outdoor patio. Highly recommended by locals and visitors alike. Open daily, from 7am-11am Mon-Sat, 8am-1pm on Sunday, and 5:30pm-9pm for dinner.
Tel: (207) 288 4483
www.cafethisway.com
A local favorite for fine food with a Latin flair. Use of organic and local produce. Sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance, outdoor patio. A must try while in the area. Dinner only; open daily.
Tel: (207) 288 2822
www.havanamaine.com
A ‘not to be missed’ local institution, established in the 19th century. Situated on the Park Loop Road in Acadia National Park, about twenty minutes drive from Bar Harbor. Spectacular view of Jordan Pond and the Bubble Mountains. Lunch and dinner served on the porch or in the dining room. Famous for their traditional afternoon tea served on the lawn, with delicious popovers, homemade jams and ice creams. Ice cream parlor located in Bar Harbor, at 45 Main St. Accessible with the island shuttle.
Tel: (207) 276 3316
www.jordanpond.com
Renowned for its fine French cuisine with New England flair, served in the elegant setting. Part of the beautiful Ivy Manor Inn. Renowned for its fine French cuisine with New England flair, served in an elegant setting . Save some room for the outstanding food and excellent chocolate desserts. Open daily, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Tel: (207) 288 0038
www.ivymanor.com
Popular place for its laid back atmosphere, good food, burgers, pasta, salads, seafood and live entertainment. Large list of beers and cocktails. Open daily, nonstop, from 11am to 1am.
Tel: (207) 288 2886
www.rupununi.com
Recommended for breakfast, sandwiches, steaks & seafood. Restaurant located down the walkway, behind the bakery. Outdoor patio. The bakery offers good morning items, donuts, cookies, and macaroons. Special orders with 24h notice. Onsite restaurant. Open daily from 8am-8pm.
Tel: (207) 276 5147
www.colonelsrestaurant.com
Bakery/restaurant serving delicious breakfast and pizzas for lunch and dinner. Highly recommended for excellent fresh baked breads and morning goods. Two locations in Southwest Harbor: Main Street and Dysart's Marina.
Tel: (207) 244 3357
New expanded location!
MDI’s juice bar/ healthy food cafe! Offering raw juices, superfood smoothies, breakfast & salad bowls and nutritious treats made with high-quality mostly organic ingredients. lots of super tasty vegan choices!
Beautiful spot, indoor/outdoor seating.
Colorful and popular eatery/bar with plenty of options for everyone.
Sandwiches, wraps, burgers (including black bean patties), pasta, quesadillas, lobster rolls plus really creative cocktails. Vegan/ GF friendly. Live music, open daily 11am-9pm.