Guidebook for Bar Harbor

Stephanie
Guidebook for Bar Harbor

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Oldest shop in town, known the guys for years. Great service, nice rental fleet, open 7 days a week.
26 recommandé par les habitants
Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop
141 Cottage St
26 recommandé par les habitants
Oldest shop in town, known the guys for years. Great service, nice rental fleet, open 7 days a week.
It's the only grocery store in town. Has everything you'd need.
117 recommandé par les habitants
Hannaford Supermarket
86 Cottage St
117 recommandé par les habitants
It's the only grocery store in town. Has everything you'd need.
When you need to buy camp-related things, or hardware.
Paradis True Value
31 Holland Ave
When you need to buy camp-related things, or hardware.
Beautiful old library, for a quiet spot to read.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Jesup Memorial Library
34 Mt Desert St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful old library, for a quiet spot to read.
It's nice to know where the hospital is.
6 recommandé par les habitants
MDI Hospital
10 Wayman Ln
6 recommandé par les habitants
It's nice to know where the hospital is.
Take-out sandwiches, sodas, and snacks. Best quick, take-out around.
Downeast Deli and Boxed Lunch Co.
65 Main St
Take-out sandwiches, sodas, and snacks. Best quick, take-out around.
Get some culture while you're here. Learn about the native peoples of downeast Maine. It's a cool museum.
57 recommandé par les habitants
Abbe Museum
26 Mt Desert St
57 recommandé par les habitants
Get some culture while you're here. Learn about the native peoples of downeast Maine. It's a cool museum.

Food Scene

Best breakfast in town! Fluffy omelettes, fantastic muffins, favorite stop for pre-hike cappuccino. Friendly staff. Might spot one of the eponymous cats.
37 recommandé par les habitants
2 Cats Bar Harbor
130 Cottage St
37 recommandé par les habitants
Best breakfast in town! Fluffy omelettes, fantastic muffins, favorite stop for pre-hike cappuccino. Friendly staff. Might spot one of the eponymous cats.
Combination movie theater and pizzaria. What's not to like? They show mostly indies, and you can get a pizza for take out. Pizzas are thematically named - brilliant!
75 recommandé par les habitants
Reel Pizza Cinerama
33 Kennebec Pl
75 recommandé par les habitants
Combination movie theater and pizzaria. What's not to like? They show mostly indies, and you can get a pizza for take out. Pizzas are thematically named - brilliant!
The ice cream is tops! Best flavor this summer: Mango Jicama Habanero - sweet, hot, and cool at the same time!
35 recommandé par les habitants
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
7 Firefly Ln
35 recommandé par les habitants
The ice cream is tops! Best flavor this summer: Mango Jicama Habanero - sweet, hot, and cool at the same time!
Craft beer on tap and wood-fired ovens. And it's about 100 steps from the house.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Blaze
198 Main St
16 recommandé par les habitants
Craft beer on tap and wood-fired ovens. And it's about 100 steps from the house.
They serve breakfast and dinner, and have one of the best atmospheres in town. Excellent food and service, and really close.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe This Way
14 Mt Desert St
65 recommandé par les habitants
They serve breakfast and dinner, and have one of the best atmospheres in town. Excellent food and service, and really close.
Only open from 11 - 2 for lunch, it is a slow-food, locally-sourced kind of sandwich shop. Picnic tables and umbrellas are outside (it's in a small house), and they'll bring lunch out to you. Yummy!
16 recommandé par les habitants
Mother's Kitchen
1501 ME-102
16 recommandé par les habitants
Only open from 11 - 2 for lunch, it is a slow-food, locally-sourced kind of sandwich shop. Picnic tables and umbrellas are outside (it's in a small house), and they'll bring lunch out to you. Yummy!
When you need a bagel sandwich and a cup of coffee, look no further. They also bake breads of all kinds in-house, and cookies and brownies!
17 recommandé par les habitants
Morning Glory Bakery
39 Rodick St
17 recommandé par les habitants
When you need a bagel sandwich and a cup of coffee, look no further. They also bake breads of all kinds in-house, and cookies and brownies!
If you've never had a whoopie pie, this is where you need to go!
Pink Pastry Shop
14 Cottage St
If you've never had a whoopie pie, this is where you need to go!
The food is local, and delicious. They have a great selection of wine and beer, and when the weather is nice, you can sit outside. I recommend making reservations.
50 recommandé par les habitants
McKays Public House
231 Main St
50 recommandé par les habitants
The food is local, and delicious. They have a great selection of wine and beer, and when the weather is nice, you can sit outside. I recommend making reservations.
They make an amazing chocolatey-spice signature espresso drink, with housemade chocolate. And their breakfast sandwiches are delicious. Plus, they are literally out the backdoor.
32 recommandé par les habitants
Choco-Latte
240 Main St
32 recommandé par les habitants
They make an amazing chocolatey-spice signature espresso drink, with housemade chocolate. And their breakfast sandwiches are delicious. Plus, they are literally out the backdoor.
They meld Latin and local flavors, and make some amazing cocktails. They have an outside bar that serves small plates, too.
73 recommandé par les habitants
Havana
318 Main St
73 recommandé par les habitants
They meld Latin and local flavors, and make some amazing cocktails. They have an outside bar that serves small plates, too.
If you want a nice seafood dinner, check out this restaurant. It's been around since the mid-1980s, and the quality hasn't wavered.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Galyn's
17 Main Street
38 recommandé par les habitants
If you want a nice seafood dinner, check out this restaurant. It's been around since the mid-1980s, and the quality hasn't wavered.
Down on the pier with great views of the Bay. Great seafood, and the early bird dinners are a good value. Can get pretty busy, though.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Fish House Grill
1 West St
10 recommandé par les habitants
Down on the pier with great views of the Bay. Great seafood, and the early bird dinners are a good value. Can get pretty busy, though.

Shopping

Backpacking outfitter, sportswear, climbing gear, kayak equipment, shoes, etc. Great set of shops.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Cadillac Mountain Sports
26 Cottage St
8 recommandé par les habitants
Backpacking outfitter, sportswear, climbing gear, kayak equipment, shoes, etc. Great set of shops.
It's not just a bookstore, though their selection of Maine-based authors and themes is great. They also have toys, art supplies, stationery, and kitchen goods. Whatever it is, they probably have it.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop Bar Harbor
56 Main St
8 recommandé par les habitants
It's not just a bookstore, though their selection of Maine-based authors and themes is great. They also have toys, art supplies, stationery, and kitchen goods. Whatever it is, they probably have it.

Drinks & Nightlife

Tessa and Dale make the best cocktails this side of the big city. It's more mixology than bartending.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Cottage St. Pub
21 Cottage St
7 recommandé par les habitants
Tessa and Dale make the best cocktails this side of the big city. It's more mixology than bartending.
They have an outside bar on a porch, as well as the one inside. The food is bar food, but better than you might think. Locals love this place.
9 recommandé par les habitants
The Dog and Pony Tavern
4 Rodick Pl
9 recommandé par les habitants
They have an outside bar on a porch, as well as the one inside. The food is bar food, but better than you might think. Locals love this place.