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Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Where do old hens go when they die?
Into the stockpot, where they make a particularly excellent soup.
New year, new resolutions from food lovers
What are Mainers resolving to do on the subjects of food and drink in 2019? We asked a range of hobbyists and professionals.
Dine Out Maine: Standard Gastropub’s ingredients are local, and the barbecue is excellent
So a man walks into a gas station … and finds surprisingly good food.
Building that houses Freeport tavern of ghostly fame goes on the market
Jameson Tavern, whose owners intend to stay if the building is sold, has a rich history of ghost sightings and interstate politics.
New dessert-only restaurant opens in Old Port
Gross Confection Bar will also serve cocktails and dessert wines.
Mellen Street Market in Portland plans to add a cafe
The new owners plan to divide the market space and add a 24-seat dining area.
The Wrap: Inaugural good eats; triple treats for Auburn
Our coverage of Maine’s vibrant food scene – openings, closings, tastings and more – finds a new home in Business Wednesdays.
Federal Spice in Portland has closed for good
The restaurant’s chef says he was unable to renew his lease.
Memorable Maine food and drink from A to Z – the 2018 edition
We wrap up the year’s food news, events and trends – from silly to serious.