Seasonal and out-of-doors, local and Italian, Il Leone on Peaks Island gets 4 stars.
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The Wrap: New Latin American bar and restaurant opens in Old Port
Also, Bull Feeney’s is back in business after 2 years, lobster rolls at Red’s Eats are named the best in New England, a book bar comes to Portland and more.
The Wrap: Indie Chefs to hold collaborative dinners in Brunswick
Plus, Grand Central Wine Bar makes Sebago its new home and Pints on the Pier returns to Bath.
Rising temperatures hit restaurant workers especially hard
New rules could help despite trying to create them with a variety of climates, buildings and businesses that say they don’t need government intervention.
The Wrap: Portland chef heads to New Orleans to compete in Great American Seafood Cook-Off
Also, Bread & Friends to start work on new Fore Street bakery and cafe, Crispy Gai throws brunch party with a star NOLA chef, and stew from Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association hits Hannaford supermarkets.
Our View: Chipotle tries to take unionizing off the menu
The decision to close its Augusta restaurant shows that management is scared of workers exercising their rights.
The Wrap: Twelve opens in Portland; Brea Lu goes bigger
Plus, the Tender Table Food and Art Fair returns for a second year, and Gifford’s goes mobile.
Brunswick restaurateur Mike Jerome sees ideas for restaurants wherever he turns
Spend a day with Brunswick restaurateur Mike Jerome, and you never know where you’ll end up or what new ideas will percolate. You may find him working on glitchy electrical outlets. When a microwave at Fat Boy Drive-In, the historic hamburger shack he bought in 2020, was shorting out the whole place recently, he and […]
The Wrap: New Asian restaurant coming to Congress Street; Latin fusion opens in Old Orchard Beach
Also, Chaval’s chefs are preparing a farm dinner in Bowdoinham, and the Maine Department of Marine Resources partners with local seafood businesses on seafood tower’ ‘lighthouses.’
The Wrap: Kneading Conference returns to Skowhegan for 15th year
Also, a new bakery opening in the West End will offer pay-forward options, Definitive Brewing opens a beer garden in Old Orchard Beach and Dover-Foxcroft celebrates a new bar and lounge.
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