Avery Yale Kamila talks about her co-curated exhibit, ‘Maine’s Untold Vegetarian History,’ which opened this month at the Maine Historical Society Museum.
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The Wrap: Anjon’s set to reopen next week; Union Bagel moves to Falmouth
Plus, Elda delays Portland opening; Silly’s to relaunch brick-and-mortar restaurant in Standish; and Food & Wine magazine praises Knightville’s dining scene.
The Wrap: Finestkind opening in Saco, coffee shop coming to South Portland
Also, Noble Pizzeria and Barbecue hits launch snag and When Pigs Fly closes on Hanover Street.
Under new owner, Mainely Custard expands niche offerings
The shop is offering expanded vegan and gluten-free options, inspired by the new owner’s daughter with celiac disease, an autoimmune disease that causes severe reactions to eating gluten.
The Wrap: Brewery to open in North Yarmouth; Kneading Conference moves
Also, Wine Spectator names restaurant award winners; the 57th Yarmouth Clam Festival coming soon; a British paper touts Maine restaurants; Community Plate announces its summer dates; and more.
The Wrap: Blue Lobster gets bigger; Maine Cheese Guild hires new executive director
Also, a lightning strike damages George + Leon’s; Local 188 marks 25 years; Portland’s food scene basks in more national media attention; and Mast Landing’s Wavy Days Beer Fest returns.
The Wrap: Smoked opens in Portland; Buttermilk Kitchen aims for April launch
Also, new owners for Old Port’s Buzz Coffee; Foulmouthed Brewing in SoPo and Trudy Bird’s in North Yarmouth to close; a panel discussion on coffee; and more.
The Wrap: Congress Street book bar Novel and Camden restaurant Costa Media to open next week
Also, Lucky Thai is opening a second location in Westbrook, a bar with a ‘nightclub vibe’ comes to Bayside and a New Vineyard restaurant project pops up in Carrabassett Valley.
Collaboration at trade shows boosts Maine brands
Maine food and beverage producers and promoters are collaborating in national trade shows in the hope of finding more buyers, retailers and investors.
The Recycle Bin: The impact food has on climate
What we eat can make a large difference in reducing climate warming. Shifting our meat choices to animals that are produced with less feed — and therefore take much less energy — reduces the amount of greenhouse gas emissions, land use and heating of the atmosphere. Twenty-five percent of all world agricultural lands are used […]