SEARCH CAPTAIN D'S DYNANIC DOMAINS: AppealingPublicPlaces.com CaptainD.com DiningDowneast.com DowneastCybermall.com DowneastInDepth.com LinksOnline.me MaineInternetDirectory.com MaineProudlyPresents.com NationalParkAcadia.com Notables.me PortsDowneast.com SearchDowneast.com UniqueDowneast.info RESTAURANTS: Next Page A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L- M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z EDIT-IT editorial services Downeast are highly professional and surprisingly affordable. GREAT OPPORTUNITY: two profitable turnkey businesses in picturesque coastal village priced very attractively. CONTACT US CAPTAIN D'S SEO GUARANTEE Wherever you're heading, let ABOUT ACADIA TAXI & TOURS give you the lift you need. Their immaculate, smoke-free van provides affordable and reliable service anywhere within a hundred miles of Ellsworth. Call 207/610-9929. At ACADIA HIGHWAY DOLLHOUSE TREASURES in Orland, Mary Soper stocks a wide variety of dollhouses, miniatures, and tiny furnitures. Sharing space with Sierra Signs and Designs in Hancock, ARTFUL INFUSIONZ creates artful jewelry—fun, one-of-a-kind and custom pieces for all tastes. Company owner Sarah Zylstra-Sargent specializes in unique designs, drawings, wood burnings, paintings, commercial artwork and more. Call 207/422-3339. Our online dictionary defines barren land as "unproductive, infertile, unfruitful, sterile, and desert." This has suggested to us that BARREN VIEW GOLF COURSE in Jonesboro might benefit from a different name. This unusually scenic course takes its name from the nearby blueberry barrens, but how are tourists supposed to know this? Whatever it's called, Barren View is a true links course offering a championship standard course suitable for players of all abilities. ß BENNETT’S GEMS & JEWELRY in Belfast offers an interesting and varied assortment of gemstones, minerals, and fossils. Open year round, Bennett’s is the place to find affordable gemstone jewelry from Maine and the world. Here you’ll find Maine’s largest assortment of polished stones. "We're not a biker shop," Betsy is quick to point out, although her BLACKSHEEP TRADING CO. on Rte 3 in Trenton stocks lots of stuff such a custom sheepskin motorcycle seat covers that bikers like.  On hand also are thousands of articles to be enjoyed by the whole family including sheepskin slippers and matchless American memorabilia. The CALAIS MOTOR INN has Washington County's only heated, indoor, Olympic-sized swimming pool. A bit of the Amish on coastal Maine. At the CHERRYFIELD MAINE GENERAL STORE, shopkeeper Royal, an organic egg farmer of Amish stock, believes in simplicity and delivering true value at small cost. The store, he says, is about local and affordable arts and crafts, antiques, and homegrown farm products. Come see for yourself. Tucked into the Ray's Plumbing and Heating building off High Street in Ellsworth, COASTAL PAWN & AUCTION wheels and deals for all kinds of things. The people here will buy, sell and pawn just about anything. Call 207/667-6533. Co-owner Angela Nevells is a licensed auctioneer (# AUC1523). COUNTRY HEART ANTIQUES SHOP on Rte 182 in Franklin, one of Maine's nicest little antique shops, specializes in primitives, country pieces, and kitchen collectibles. Open seasonally, May thru October. When Maine's famous Perry's Nut House in Belfast closed its doors, its assets were auctioned off, and its fabulous nut collection went to DIMARCO REALTY in Prospect Harbor. It's the world's biggest nut collection, including examples of every known botanical nut, and on public display. Check it out in the adjoining Coastal Antiques Shop. If you’re looking for real estate Downeast, Al DiMarco is the guy to see. He has a huge selection, and he’ll treat you right. After a dozen years in the furniture refinishing business, David Conary has opened a gallery at DOWNEAST REFINISHING on the Bucksport Road in Ellsworth that can only be described as a unique cross between a new furnture showroom and an antiques shop. If cars excite you, check out the possibilities at EAST COAST PERFORMANCE on the Douglas Highway. Here you'll find all the add-on accessories to make your car or truck something really special. Visit them on FACEBOOK. The EGGEMOGGIN COUNTRY STORE on Route 15 in Sedgwick serves as the center of community life hereabouts. On hand are pretty much all of life's necessities—fresh produce, meat, and other staples; a wonderful little bakery; the latest videos, fuel, magazines and newspapers, and 24 and more varieties of soft serve ice cream. Here also is an Agency Liquor Store. You can buy gifts and recycle cans and bottles. A large bulletin board will keep you up to speed regarding community happenings. Maine has plenty of Variety Stores, but only a few Incredible Variety Stores. Leading the parade here is ELMER'S DISCOUNT on Route One in Columbia, a place of such great variety it makes one a bit dizzy. Shop here for hardware, housewares, crafts, plumbing, sporting goods, gifts, marine supplies, paint, books, automotive, lawn & Garden, toys, and more. Located in the historic Archibald-Adams House (circa 1793) on Main Street in Cherryfield, the ENGLISHMAN'S B&B is situated on the banks of the beautiful Narraguagus River. Originally built in 1793, this Federal-style home was renovated  and restored to museum quality in the 1990s. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. If you're among those who think art should be fun, you won't want to miss ERNIE'S. Operating from a small shop in Town Hill, Ernie Abdelnour fashions fascinating, often funny sculptures of copper and brass, odd pieces of plumbing, tools, assorted debris, and anything else that strikes his fancy. Truth be told, Ernie seems to be a bit hung up on vehicles--many of his pieces are boats, trains, cars, fire engines and wagons, although he also has done sundry buildings and much else. He does a frog series that features a piano-playing frog campaigning against gourmet food—including, of course, frog legs. Call 207-288-5337.		CAPTAIN D'S DELICIOUS DOWNEAST DINING 2 Cats Bar Harbor 7 Tables Bistro Seal Harbor 44 Degrees North Milbridge 52 Belfast, 66 Steak & Seafood Blue Hill 151 Main Street Inc Northeast Harbor Abel's Lobster Pound Mt Desert Acadia Cafe Bar Harbor Alexia's Pizza Belfast Amalfi Mediterranean Restaurant Rockland At AMERICAN PIE on Route One in Harrington, the girls use hand-tossed, homemade dough baked to order in a brick oven. Best pizza and subs around. Open year around. Anglers Restaurant Searsport Antiques Markektplace & Cafe Bangor Applebee's Neighborhood Grill Brewer Arborvine Restaurant and The Vinery Blue Hill Atlantic House Coffee, Deli & Sweetery Lubec, Atlantica Restaurant Camden Bagaduce Lunch Brooksville Bagel Central Bangor Bahaar Pakistani Food Bangor Baileyville Big Stop Rstrnt Baileyville Bangkok Restaurant Ellsworth Bangor House Of Pizza Bangor Bank Square Pizza & Deli Eastport Bar Harbor Lobster Bakes Bar Harbor Barnaby's Bangor BarnCastle Restaurant Blue Hill Bay View Lobster Camden Bay Wrap Belfast The BAYVIEW TAKE-OUT & MARKET on Bayview Road in Penobscot has Downeast Maine's best haddockburgers. Other notable eats include many varieties of sandwiches, burgers, fried fish, clams, scallops, etc. The best take-out place hereabouts. 207-326-4882. Beach Store Lincolnville You can eat your lunch at an authentic Maine working wharf at BEAL'S LOBSTER PIER in Southwest Harbor. Belfast Co-op Cafe Belfast Belfast Soup & Sandwich Bucksport Bell The Cat Belfast Bernardini's Restaurant Calais Big Fred's Roast Beef Bangor Bistro Fresh Camden Black Bear Pub & Restaurant Calais Black Bull Tavern Rockland Blue Bird Ranch Machias Blue Buoy Northeast Harbor Bill Hill Co-op Cafe Blue Hill Blue Iris Eastport Blue Sage Bistro Bar Harbo If you want waterfront dining in Blue Hill, you have but a single choice: THE BOATYARD GRILL at 13 East Blue Hill Road.  The food here is outstanding, whether you choose fresh grilled seafood, lobsters, salads, or burgers. You can eat inside or out. There is a full bar and free WIFI. It's just a short walk from downtown Blue Hill and, for drivers, there is plenty of free parking. Enjoy the working boatyard atmosphere. Bobo Chinese Restaurant Bangor Bonanza Family Restaurant Rockland Brandon & Laura's Cafe Southwest Harbor Brass Compass Cafe Rockland Brewster's Fine Food & Drink Brewer Bricks Restaurant Rockland Broadway Coffee Shop & Dairy Bangor Brooklin Inn Brooklin, Brown Bag Rockland Brown's Coal Wharf Marina North Haven Bucksport House Of Pizza Bucksport Bugaboo Creek Steakhouse Inc Bangor Bullwinkels Cafe Bangor BUNKERS WHARF in Prospect Harbor is back along with a former chef, and it promises to remain a favorite cruising stop down east. As one happy patron put it, "an easy mooring in a beautiful harbor after rounding Schoodic Point, coupled with excellent food and friendly service...All of the seafood dishes are fresh and well prepared. We can't wait for the next visit." Burning Tree Restaurant Otter Creek Cafe Bluefish Bar Harbor The CAFE DRY DOCK on Main Street in Southwest Harbor serves seriously wonderful food including Chicken Boursin, Scallops Mornay, Walkers Wellington, Filet Mignon, and Lobster along with Great Salads, and Homemade Soups and Chowders. Go there for lunch, dinner, or lighter fare served all evening. There is a full bar as well as beer and wine. Listen to great music on Wednesday evenings or dine under the stars on the deck. Cafe Miranda Rockland Cafe This Way Bar Harbor Calais House Of Pizza Calais, Camden Bagel Cafe Camden Camden Deli Camden Camden House Of Pizza Camden Cap'n Nemos Bass Harbor Cappy's Chowder House Camden Captain Nick's Bangor Carmen's Hometown Pizzeria Inc Calais Castine Variety Store Castine Cedar Crest Restaurant Camden Chandler House Restaurant Inc Calais Chandler River Lodge Jonesboro Chart Room Bar Harbor Chase's Daily Belfast Chase's Restaurant Winter Harbor Chelsea's By The Sea Rstrnt Belfast According to Yankee Magazine, CHESTER PIKE'S GALLEY on Route One in Sullivan serves the absolute  "best Downeast chow." The locals are in complete agreement. This is where they come for both breakfast and lunch. And on Friday nights they're likely to turn out for Chester's famous fish fry—the freshest haddock with seconds on the house. This place is famous also for its unsurpassed fish chowder.THIS BUSINESS IS FOR SALE. FOR DETAILS, CALL 207/422-8200. Chez Michel Lincolnville Beach Chili's Grill & Bar Bangor China Coast Rockland China Harbor Restaurant Bangor China Hill Ellsworth China Joy Bar Harbor China Light Bangor China Light Fast Foods Bangor China Wall Bangor Chippers Restaurant & Deli Hancock Chopsticks Bangor, Yeah, sure, CHOWDAH'S RESTAURANT on Main Street in Bar Harbor serves chowder, great chowder, the best around. What would you expect? But it also serves terrific signature steaks and memorable ribs and the freshest seafood found anywhere. And don't forget the homemade onion rings and the desserts, all of which are made fresh daily. The jury has spoken and the judgment is that Chowdah's is a complete package of fine dining certain to satisfy the most diverse preferences. Chow Maine Southwest Harbor Christopher's Bar & Bistro Bangor Calais Motor Inn Calais Claire's Kitchen Swans Island Claremont Hotel Southwest Harbor Chef Rich Hanson  of CLEONICE  named this charming bistro in downtown Ellsworth after his Italian mother, Cleonice Renzetti, who inspired his cooking career. This casually elegant restaurant sources fine local ingredients, blends them with flavors from around the Mediterranean Rim to produce spectacular Tapas and Meze as well as soul satisfying lunches and elegant dinners. Coach House Restaurant Brewer Coastal Coffee Searsport Cod End Cookhouse Tenants Harbor Contes Rockland On Route One in Searsport, COOK'S CROSSING, a small restaurant, gift shop, and mini-railroad museum, is housed the original Bangor & Aroostic Railroad station circa 1905. In 1999, the station was fully restored and opened to the public for the first time in 63 years. Great place to experience a piece of Maine’s rich railroad heritage while eating a delicious lobster roll. Corner Cafe Southwest Harbor Cottage St. Bakery Bar Harbor Country Charm Steuben Country Rose Belfast Country Style Restaurant Bangor Courtyard Grille Bangor David Matz, chef/owner of CRAZY DAVE'S PIT BBQ on the Bar Harbor Road in Ellsworth, uses a secre blend of hand-selected native Maine hardwoods to create a flavorful smoke ring true to the venerable craft of old-school smoking. You can't find better BBQ ribs anywhere. His fancy rig enables him to do mobile catering. Crocker House Country Inn Hancock Dana's Grill Bangor Darby's Restaurant & Pub Belfast Dead River Convenience Store Southwest Harbor Deck House Restaurant Southwest Harbor Deli 'n Things Belfast DeMuro's Top of the Hill Restaurant Southwest Harbor Dennett's Wharf Restaurant Castine Denny's Bangor, Ellsworth, Rockport Dino's Subs & Seafood Brewer Dip Net Diner Tenants Harbor Dockside Family Restaurant Belfast Docksider Northeast Harbor Dorr Lobster Co Bar Harbor Dos Amigos Northport Double Time Convenience Store Rockport Down East Pizza Calais Drydock Restaurant Winterport Dudley's Diner Belfast Duffy's Orland Dysart's Travel Stop Newburgh EPI Sub & Pizza Shop Bar Harbor Eagles Nest Restaurant Brewer Eat-A-Pita & Cafe 2 Southwest Harbor Eaton's Lobster Pool Little Deer Isle Eden Vegetarian Cafe Bar Harbor Edge Oceanfront Dining Lincolnville The people at EL EL FRIJOLES take pride in serving high-quality Mexican food that is tasty, healthy, and nutritious. They make pretty much everything from scratch, every day, and strive to use as many local and/or organic ingredients as possible. They don't add sugars to things that shouldn't be sweet and don't add fat to food that doesn't need it. They can modify most entrees for people with special dietary needs. Best Mexican food in Sedgwick, they joke, (since it Sedgwick's only Mexican restauarant). Service with a sense of humor. ELLSWORTH GIANT SUB on the Bar Harbor Road in Ellslworth offers more than 60 varieties of sandwiches, but for you they'll make whatever you like. There's plenty of parking; busses and campers are welcome. They're open Monday thru Saturday year round. After lunch, drop by the Blueberry Hill Dairy Bar next door for dessert. Elmer's Country Store Columbia Falls Epi Sub Pizza Bangor Evo Italian Brickoven Bangor Falls Take-out Ellsworth Family Tradition Restaurant Northport Fat Cat Deli Machias The FIDDLER'S GREEN RESTAURANT on Main Street in Southwest Harbor is known for providing outstanding quality of food and service in a warm casual amosphere overlooking the harbor. Chef-owned and operated since 1999, the culinary style celebrates New England traditions without being bound by them. The cuisine is prepared daily using the finest seasonal ingredients, local and organic produce, farm-raised meats and very best fish the oceans have to offer. A food critic for Fodor's wrote, "The Most Difficult Part of Dining at this Harborside Restaurant is Selecting Just One Entree." Finelli Pizzeria Ellsworth Finest Kind Dining Deer Isle, According to Yankee Magazine’s Summer Guide, the lobster stew at FISHERMAN’S FRIEND RESTAURANT is Maine’s best. The homemade pies at this Stonington eatery also came highly recommended. They've also added Harbor View Store, a full-service convenience store stocking all the provisions sailors might want. For fine dining in an elegant atmosphere, check out FISHERMAN'S INN RESTAURANT in Winter Harbor. They promise "Real Food Done Well"! Foxy's Belfast Francine Bistro Camden Friendly's Brewer, Ellsworth Full Belli Deli Northeast Harbor RESTAURANTS: Next Page A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L- M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z