The Brunswick Inn
Eileen Hornor is a consummate host. The owner of the Brunswick Inn warmly greets me on a chilly spring day, and I know we’ll hit it off. While rain splatters the tall windows, we settle comfortably into the living room.
Smooth Sailing at Wandby Landing
A Kennebunk newcomer delivers rustic Italian cuisine and time-honored hospitality.
Eventide’s Mike Wiley and Andrew Taylor win James Beard Award
The third time’s a charm. After being named finalists for the James Beard Foundation Award for Best Chef: Northeast three years in a row, Mike Wiley and Andrew Taylor have brought home the prize. The two are chefs and co-owners of three
The Carriage House Restaurant
Local chef steps in to revive a former Boothbay mainstay.
The Purple House
For nearly three hours, I stood by Krista Kern Desjarlais in the tiny prep area of the Purple House. I watched as she artfully arranged figs and berries atop pâte sucrée for galettes. I snapped photos as she piled slices
Van Lloyd’s Bistro
Van Lloyd’s Bistro is funky, fun, and eccentric. Every bit of decor was salvaged, scrounged, or constructed, including church pew benches from the former St. Patrick’s church in Lewiston, hanging lights made from old Victrola horns, and a big arch
Good Shepherd Food Bank 2017 JoAnn Pike Humanitarian Award Dinner
There could be no better place than the Good Shepard Food Bank’s own warehouse in Auburn to hold this very special event. Planners dressed up the industrial space, turning it into a fun venue with elegant touches. Two wide aisles
Izakaya Minato
Washington Avenue in Portland’s East End has seen a dining and beverage boom over the past couple of years. There’s barbecue, a wine bar, juicery, gin distillery, brewery, plus the old guard, Silly’s and Tu Casa. Two months ago Izakaya
Little Tap House
Drink fresh, drink local, eat well.
Trattoria Fanny
David Levi’s new venture is an homage to his nonna, Fanny (pronounced Fah-nee) Leoni of Milan. She was married to Dino Levi, whose family stretches back centuries in Venice. The couple and their three young children escaped from Mussolini’s Italy