Guidebook for South Portland

David
Guidebook for South Portland

Food Scene

Best BBQ in town (and probably New England)!
80 recommandé par les habitants
Elsmere BBQ and Wood Grill
448 Cottage Rd
80 recommandé par les habitants
Best BBQ in town (and probably New England)!
Casual restaurant with killer tacos and burritos.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Taco Trio
60 Ocean St
62 recommandé par les habitants
Casual restaurant with killer tacos and burritos.
If you're in the mood for lobster or seafood, this is the place!
136 recommandé par les habitants
The Lobster Shack at Two Lights
225 Two Lights Rd
136 recommandé par les habitants
If you're in the mood for lobster or seafood, this is the place!
Fine-dining restaurant in walking distance from our house.
73 recommandé par les habitants
Davids 388 Restaurant
388 Cottage Rd
73 recommandé par les habitants
Fine-dining restaurant in walking distance from our house.
Great place for fresh pasta, soup and sandwiches. Good place to buy wine too!
31 recommandé par les habitants
Terra Cotta Pasta Co. So. Portland
435 Cottage Rd
31 recommandé par les habitants
Great place for fresh pasta, soup and sandwiches. Good place to buy wine too!
Their reputation speaks for itself. The best bakery in Maine.
164 recommandé par les habitants
Scratch Baking Co
416 Preble St
164 recommandé par les habitants
Their reputation speaks for itself. The best bakery in Maine.
Old fashioned ice cream within walking distance. Get a salted caramel ice cream cone and walk to Willard Beach!
52 recommandé par les habitants
Willard Scoops
429 Preble St
52 recommandé par les habitants
Old fashioned ice cream within walking distance. Get a salted caramel ice cream cone and walk to Willard Beach!
Good place for coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
39 recommandé par les habitants
158 Pickett Street Cafe
158 Benjamin W Pickett St
39 recommandé par les habitants
Good place for coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
Simple farm-to-table dining. BYOB.
21 recommandé par les habitants
The Well at Jordan's Farm
21 Wells Rd
21 recommandé par les habitants
Simple farm-to-table dining. BYOB.
Good for soft serve and mingling with SoPo locals.
36 recommandé par les habitants
Red's Dairy Freeze
167 Cottage Rd
36 recommandé par les habitants
Good for soft serve and mingling with SoPo locals.
Casual restaurant with classic American food using Maine produce.
41 recommandé par les habitants
The Good Table
527 Ocean House Rd
41 recommandé par les habitants
Casual restaurant with classic American food using Maine produce.
Known for their amazing doughnuts.
37 recommandé par les habitants
The Cookie Jar
554 Shore Rd
37 recommandé par les habitants
Known for their amazing doughnuts.
Cheap and affordable noodle bar.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Mi Sen
630 Congress St
19 recommandé par les habitants
Cheap and affordable noodle bar.
Cool coffee house with lots of comfortable seating and exhibits local art.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Cia Cafe
72 Ocean St
27 recommandé par les habitants
Cool coffee house with lots of comfortable seating and exhibits local art.
After your hike, stop in here for the best sandwiches around.
42 recommandé par les habitants
STANDARD GASTROPUB
233 Main St
42 recommandé par les habitants
After your hike, stop in here for the best sandwiches around.

Everything Else

Beautiful beach that is a close walk from the house.
52 recommandé par les habitants
Willard Scoops
429 Preble St
52 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful beach that is a close walk from the house.
90 acre park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine encompassing numerous historical sites. Perhaps most famous for having Portland Head Light on its grounds.
229 recommandé par les habitants
Fort Williams Park
1000 Shore Rd
229 recommandé par les habitants
90 acre park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine encompassing numerous historical sites. Perhaps most famous for having Portland Head Light on its grounds.
It is a popular point of destination for Maine residents and the many visitors who enjoy the state's rocky coast, named for two nearby lighthouses called the Cape Elizabeth Lights.
144 recommandé par les habitants
Two Lights State Park
7 Tower Dr
144 recommandé par les habitants
It is a popular point of destination for Maine residents and the many visitors who enjoy the state's rocky coast, named for two nearby lighthouses called the Cape Elizabeth Lights.
Bug Light Park is a popular destination for picnicking, boating and kite flying.
105 recommandé par les habitants
Bug Light Park
105 recommandé par les habitants
Bug Light Park is a popular destination for picnicking, boating and kite flying.
Excellent water views.
251 recommandé par les habitants
Eastern Promenade Trail
Eastern Promenade
251 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent water views.
Spend a day riding bikes around Peaks Island.
176 recommandé par les habitants
Peaks Island
176 recommandé par les habitants
Spend a day riding bikes around Peaks Island.
Best beach for waves.
124 recommandé par les habitants
Crescent Beach State Park
109 Bowery Beach Rd
124 recommandé par les habitants
Best beach for waves.
State park only a thirty minute drive from Portland.
123 recommandé par les habitants
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
426 Wolfe's Neck Rd
123 recommandé par les habitants
State park only a thirty minute drive from Portland.
Lovely sandy beach and good waves for surfing.
110 recommandé par les habitants
Scarborough Beach
Black Point Rd
110 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely sandy beach and good waves for surfing.
Dave's favorite place to run. A nice running path wraps around the campus which includes an old fort and a lighthouse.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Southern Maine Community College
2 Fort Rd
7 recommandé par les habitants
Dave's favorite place to run. A nice running path wraps around the campus which includes an old fort and a lighthouse.
Good spa for massages, rest, and relaxation.
Soma Massage and Wellness
6 Cottage Rd
Good spa for massages, rest, and relaxation.
Great farmer's market filled with local produce on Saturday mornings.
87 recommandé par les habitants
Deering Oaks Park
87 recommandé par les habitants
Great farmer's market filled with local produce on Saturday mornings.

Essentials

The closest grocery store to our house.
280 recommandé par les habitants
Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest Ave
280 recommandé par les habitants
The closest grocery store to our house.
Grab some groceries or take-out before your Portland excursion.
151 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset St
151 recommandé par les habitants
Grab some groceries or take-out before your Portland excursion.

Sightseeing

Take a ferry to one of the islands in Casco bay and explore.
140 recommandé par les habitants
Casco Bay Lines station
140 recommandé par les habitants
Take a ferry to one of the islands in Casco bay and explore.
Our favorite mountain for a day hike. Stunning views at the top. Wild blueberries grow in abusdance when the season is right.
37 recommandé par les habitants
Pleasant Mountain Summit
37 recommandé par les habitants
Our favorite mountain for a day hike. Stunning views at the top. Wild blueberries grow in abusdance when the season is right.

Arts & Culture

Great place for live music with local artists.
61 recommandé par les habitants
One Longfellow Square
181 State St
61 recommandé par les habitants
Great place for live music with local artists.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the hippest joints in town.
88 recommandé par les habitants
LFK
188 State St
88 recommandé par les habitants
One of the hippest joints in town.

Shopping

Learn how to use a stand-up paddle board and rent one and explore one of our local coves. SUP Yoga classes also available.
Soposup
382 Cottage Road
Learn how to use a stand-up paddle board and rent one and explore one of our local coves. SUP Yoga classes also available.