New food and dining developments are taking place all across Maine. Here are some recent updates to keep you in the know:
- The Courier-Gazette reports that the owners of the Sterlingtown Public House are planning to open a second location for their restaurant The Spot (instagram) in Rockland. The original The Spot is located in the town of Washington.
- The Bangor Daily News reports that the Northern Maine Kolache Co. has begun construction on a new building in Van Buren. Owner Donita Ayotte expects to move her business to the new location in 2025.
- Tuesday’s segment of Maine Calling on Maine Public Radio explored listeners Favorite Eats in Maine with guests Press Herald food editor Peggy Grodinsky and author Mike Urban.
- The Lincoln County News has published an article about the new Aekeir Brewing tasting room in Wiscasset.
- Clifford’s Donut Stop in Phillips launched this week.
- The Bangor Daily News reports that a new business called Mainely Juice is under construction in downtown Bangor and expected to launch next month.
For a statewide guide to eating and drinking see the Maine Food Map—a growing list of coffee shops, bars, restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and other food and dining businesses in all of Maine’s 16 counties.