food

Published
May 31, 2023

Empire Chinese Kitchen reopens dining room after 3 years

The popular Congress Street restaurant has only offered takeout since the start of the pandemic.
Published
May 22, 2023

New partnership brings full menu of food events, workshops to Midcoast
Published
May 17, 2023

What food expiration dates really mean – and when to ignore them

Last week, a group of lawmakers, including Rep. Chellie Pingree, 1st District, reintroduced a bill called the Food Date Labeling Act meant to reduce food waste by standardizing date labels on food products.
Published
May 17, 2023

The Wrap: A gold medal for Lone Pine, Cajun food coming to North Deering

Also, Broken Arrow closes to replace key staff, Maine Food Convergence hosts online talks Thursday and a seafood festival is planned in Brunswick.
Published
May 10, 2023

The Wrap: New owners reopening former Legion Square Market in South Portland

Also, 2 Portland bars nominated for prestigious Spirited Awards, Chase's Daily bounces back in Belfast, and more.
Published
April 25, 2023

Lewiston school team wins state cooking competition for 2nd year

Judges had little else but praise for all the dishes they tasted during the annual cooking competition and was a tough decision to name a winner.
Published
April 16, 2023

Ranchers and farmers in Maine face bottleneck getting meat products to consumers

Bill in U.S. Senate could make it easier to sell meats locally; owners of a mid-sized ranch offer their views, concerns.
Published
April 13, 2023

Val’s Drive-In in Lewiston reopens for the season
Published
April 10, 2023

Len Libby Candies wins candy category in ‘Best of 207’ contest

Len Libby Candies has won 'Best Candy Shop' in Portland Radio Group contest.
Published
February 22, 2023

Nezinscot Farm in Turner wins food award from James Beard Foundation

Called one of America's Classics, the farm-to-table cafe wowed the judges to capture the prestigious honor.