MDI Guidebook
Food scene
Great bistro in Ellsworth, the biggest town Downeast.
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PROVENDER KITCHEN + BAR
112 Main StGreat bistro in Ellsworth, the biggest town Downeast.
best lobster rolls. Seasonal, family-run restaurant serving locally caught lobster & crab dishes amid harbor views.
87 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Thurston's Lobster Pound
9 Thurston Rdbest lobster rolls. Seasonal, family-run restaurant serving locally caught lobster & crab dishes amid harbor views.
Great coffee & tea. Delicious cafe too. Breakfast sandwiches are a stand out!
24 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Milagro Coffee & Espresso
204 Main StGreat coffee & tea. Delicious cafe too. Breakfast sandwiches are a stand out!
Island Bound Treats
302 Main Stbest pie ever - triple berry is our favorite
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
7 Firefly Lnbest ice-cream ever!
great seafood market. They make the best fish sandwich and incredible crab nachos!
18 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Peekytoe Provisions
244 Main Stgreat seafood market. They make the best fish sandwich and incredible crab nachos!
Sweet Pea's Cafe
854 ME-3best local pizza! they also have fresh local oysters.
beautiful local farm stand and market with local goods. they also have delicious breakfast sandwiches, fresh baked bread and pastries.
15 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Beech Hill Farm
171 Beech Hill Rdbeautiful local farm stand and market with local goods. they also have delicious breakfast sandwiches, fresh baked bread and pastries.
Local pub hangout has a menu of casual seafood dishes including fish sandwiches & chowder.
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The Thirsty Whale Tavern
40 Cottage StLocal pub hangout has a menu of casual seafood dishes including fish sandwiches & chowder.
Chef nominated best chef in Maine by Maine Magazine
25 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Peter Trout’s Tavern & Inn
48 Shore RdChef nominated best chef in Maine by Maine Magazine
Hearth and Harbor
336 Main StreetSolid pizza & house-made pasta
The Barnacle
112 Main StreetSalt & Steel
321 Main StThey have a cool wine shop, pour overs and pastries.
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Burning Tree Restaurant
69 Otter Creek DrThey have a cool wine shop, pour overs and pastries.
Cafe This Way
14 Mt Desert StGreat spot for breakfast and brunch.
Coffee, tea, smoothies & sandwiches. Excellent nitro drinks, bulletproof options and matcha.
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Mother's Kitchen
1501 ME-102Coffee, tea, smoothies & sandwiches. Excellent nitro drinks, bulletproof options and matcha.
Quietside Snacks
Best hand cut fries. Good lobster roll too!
Delicious cafe. Best chai ever, great vibe has patio too.
11 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Steamy Buddha Cafe & Yoga
50 Church StDelicious cafe. Best chai ever, great vibe has patio too.
Activities
Funky, single-screen movie house has mismatched couches or counter seats for those eating pizza.
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Reel Pizza Cinerama
33 Kennebec PlFunky, single-screen movie house has mismatched couches or counter seats for those eating pizza.
Family attraction with water features, an aerial course with ropes, go-karts & miniature golf.
24 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Wild Acadia Fun Park & Water Slides
233 Bar Harbor RdFamily attraction with water features, an aerial course with ropes, go-karts & miniature golf.
Pirate-themed mini-golf chain with 18-hole, landscaped courses set among waterfalls & caves.
30 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
368 ME-3Pirate-themed mini-golf chain with 18-hole, landscaped courses set among waterfalls & caves.
47,000-acre park covering woodland, granite peaks & rocky shores
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Acadia National Park Pond
47,000-acre park covering woodland, granite peaks & rocky shores
Super close to the house great place to rent kayaks, canoes and SUP.
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National Park Canoe and Kayak Rental
145 Pretty Marsh RdSuper close to the house great place to rent kayaks, canoes and SUP.
The Pretty Marsh Picnic Area edges Pretty Marsh Harbor, with views over Bartlett Island and out to Folly and Hardwood Islands.
Pretty Marsh Picnic Area
20 McFarland Hill DriveThe Pretty Marsh Picnic Area edges Pretty Marsh Harbor, with views over Bartlett Island and out to Folly and Hardwood Islands.
The 4.3-mile Long Pond Fire Road loops off Route 102 (take the first, unsigned road south of Pretty Marsh Picnic Area or access it off Hodgdon Road, a little over a mile south of the picnic area). The maintained gravel road loops out to Long Pond and back. You can break for a swim in the pond.
Long Pond Fire Road
Long Pond Fire RoadThe 4.3-mile Long Pond Fire Road loops off Route 102 (take the first, unsigned road south of Pretty Marsh Picnic Area or access it off Hodgdon Road, a little over a mile south of the picnic area). The maintained gravel road loops out to Long Pond and back. You can break for a swim in the pond.
Seal Cove Picnic Area
675 Cape RdGreat place to drink a glass of wine and catch the sunset.
Grocery/Shopping
A&B Naturals
101 Cottage Storganic + natural market
Sawyer's Market
344 Main Stlocal market, wine+spirits
IGA Southwest Food Mart Grocery
101 Main Stbasic grocery store
health food + gourmet shop featuring local and organic produce + dairy products. Large selection of wines
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John Edward's Market Inc.
158 Main Sthealth food + gourmet shop featuring local and organic produce + dairy products. Large selection of wines
Marden's
564 Wilson Stmaine's best bargain store
Hannaford Supermarket
86 Cottage St