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New food and dining developments are taking place all across Maine. Here are some recent updates to keep you in the know:
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- The inaugural edition of the Midcoast Villager includes an article about Dennis’s Jerk Chicken in Warren and its owner Dennis McCalla. The Midcoast Villager is a new newspaper reporting primarily on Waldo and Knox counties published by Reade Brower. Brower and his company plan to launch the Villager Café in Camden next year.
- Smithereen Farm has put together a digital map that highlights 140 food and dining establishments (see above) in Washington County. The map is part of an ongoing effort funded by a USDA Local Food Promotion Program grant to develop the Washington County which includes a marketing program, multi-vendor farm store and a commercial kitchen.
- Jacqueline Dole has written an article about the Midcoast for Travel & Leisure that highlights some of her favorite place to visit, stay and eat at.
- Owners of The Whale’s Tooth in Lincolnville has announced they’re putting the business up for sale and that they plan close the pub on October 14th.
- Maine Calling on Maine Public radio aired a show last week about Franco-American food traditions.
- the Bangor Daily News has published an update on Winona’s (instagram) the new restaurant under construction on Elm Street in Camden.
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.