Down East
Deer Isle's best coffee is roasted on the island from ethically sourced beans. The Main St location is a gathering point for folks from near and far, and…
Must-see nightlife in Down East
Mount Desert Island
Save the ales! About 10 miles northwest of downtown Bar Harbor, this brewery is well worth a visit – for free daily tours (at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm, June to…
Down East
Founded by a former Brooklynite in 2015, Bucklyn is the go-to place for quality pour-overs and rich espresso drinks. The shed-sized interior doesn't offer…
Mount Desert Island
Nearly every local's favorite coffeehouse is this friendly cafe and bakery, which pulls excellent espressos and makes a mean bagel sandwich. It's about 0…
Down East
Reason enough to venture up from Bar Harbor, this new spot in Ellsworth serves a dynamic, ever-changing lineup of tasty brews. There are food trucks too,…
Down East
Danny's is a cheerfully decorated, easygoing spot for local brews, sports on the TV and a round of pool – a fine retreat when the weather sours. From…
Mount Desert Island
On a quiet backstreet, this locals' favorite has a laid-back neighborhood pub vibe, with lots of regional microbrews and a leafy garden to drink them in…
Mount Desert Island
Head here to mingle with locals and lobstermen over a pint and some hearty, inexpensive seafood or a great-value burger. There's live music Friday and…
