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Co-owner of Palace Diner to open Portland restaurant

Chad Conley, who reopened the Palace in Biddeford in 2014, plans to open his new restaurant on Forest Avenue where the BreaLu Cafe used to be.

by Andrew Ross February 5, 2017February 4, 2017

Alas, the pizza and the salads don’t help matters much at the Exchange Street restaurant.

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by Staff Writer February 1, 2017February 1, 2017

Students from Southern Maine Community College plan seven-course dinner at the McKernan Hospitality Center.

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Izakaya Minato will serve small plates of Japanese pub food.

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But you already knew that, didn’t you?

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From the Caribbean to the Mideast to China, they go in winter and spring, when dining rooms are not as busy.

by Staff report January 30, 2017January 30, 2017

Leavitt & Sons, known for its pot pies and bacon ranch chicken salad, is opening a second location.

by Staff Report January 27, 2017January 27, 2017

Granny’s Burritos, a downtown Portland mainstay since 1995, will close Sunday or Monday.

by Andrew Ross January 22, 2017January 21, 2017

Worth the very long wait, the Portland restaurant gets 4 1/2 stars from our reviewer.

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The businesses are converting their operations to brick-and-mortar restaurants at a fast pace, giving residents even more dining options.