If you’ve ever cracked into a lobster and thought, “Hmm, this would be better a la mode,” then Ben & Bill’s Chocolate Emporium in downtown Bar Harbor is your place.
Food & Drink
Four spots — with boatloads of ambiance — to dig into our famous crustacean (just remember, the bibs are for tourists).
Grab a seat under the big canopy maple, sip from the smart microbrew and wine list, and languidly toss a few balls on the bocce court.
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In the summer, MDI has the world’s highest popover density. Here are a few favorite popover providers.
The Canterbury Royale website promises “a unique private dining experience offering the Menu of Kings.” Here's our review.
This Maine cocktail features spirits from Liquid Riot Bottling Company in Portland. Watch the John Myers duo make it!
Rhubarb delivers rewards early in the growing season.
From the article “A Business Full of Beans” in our April 1981 issue.
Watch the John Myers duo mix The Dirigo, a custom cocktail made with Maine spirits, submitted by Jessie Lacey.
From, Desserted: Recipes and Tales from an Island Chocolatier, by Kate Shaffer
Chef Josh Berry's vision is to give diners a grand tour of the best Maine has to offer – albeit an exotic detour or two along the way. Read our review of Union.