The queer bar closed in January 2025, in search of a larger space.
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Leisure Time Cocktail Co. to close Thompson’s Point bar, shift to canned cocktails
The company’s new line hits shelves soon.
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For some Maine bartenders, sobriety on the job is a growing trend
Hospitality workers who don’t drink say it’s getting easier to avoid temptation even though alcohol is all around them.
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A choose-your-own adventure holiday cocktail, with or without booze
For New Year’s, make a cocktail where everyone can feel included, whether or not they drink.
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Cuties in Portland makes Punch’s list of favorite cocktails
The Salad Bar Martini was included among the publication’s 11 top drinks nationwide.
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Marquis Lounge to take over Sagamore Hill Lounge space
Sagamore Hill, in Portland’s Arts District, is closing after 8 years.
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A listening bar is coming to the old Soakology space in Portland
The partners in Arcadia are developing the new cocktail-focused venue.
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Mocktails are becoming popular in Maine. Why are they so expensive?
Industry professionals say premium ingredients and expert labor justify the cost, but for bar and restaurant customers looking to avoid alcohol, the expense can be off-putting.
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Indian cuisine is inspiring a new wave of innovative cocktails
Ingredients such as chaat masala, rose water, fenugreek and curry leaves are infusing drinks with complexity and dimension.
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Taylor Swift inspired this steakhouse cocktail. We re-created it
The Post took a crack at making its own version of the Alchemy, a cocktail inspired by Taylor Swift served at Travis Kelce’s new steakhouse.