Half Pint Giant is opening in the former home of The Frappe Shoppe.
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New butcher shop and deli planned for Old Port
Sawyer’s Butcher & Delicatessen will sell meats sourced exclusively from Maine farms.
Pioneering culinary arts therapist to speak at University of Southern Maine
Feeling anxious? Overwhelmed? Stressed? Cooking could help.
Maine Beer Co. plans to expand its Freeport facility
The addition will allow the brewery to double its production capacity.
After 2 decades, The Cheese Iron in Scarborough to close
The much-loved cheese and wine store will end its run in May.
Portland French wine bar and restaurant Elizabeth opening this spring
The Wharf Street venue aims to launch in April.
New bakery and cafe coming to Freeport
Spün Bakery aims to open on Mechanic Street in June.
Pastry chef Brant Dadaleares closes Gross Bakery in Portland
With the closure of the bakery, which was attached to the dessert bar he closed in February, the business is entirely shuttered.
New sister restaurant to Yosaku opening in South Portland
Makoto will launch in the former Elsmere BBQ space.
Holy Donut on Park Avenue trying to unionize
Staff leaders say management has resisted their attempts.