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Restaurant
Bar Harbor
Turkish and Mediterranean spot in Bar Harbor with tender chicken wings, bright salads, and killer red lentil soup.
Cafe
Bar Harbor cafe with sourdough waffles, custom elopement dinners, and coffee worth the trip.
Small-town Bar Harbor spot with rotating specials, killer lobster roll, and cocktails from owner Troy.
Seafood restaurant
Fisherman-owned lobster shack in Bar Harbor with fat rolls, fire pits, and cold beer.
Pizza Restaurant
Wood-fired pizzas and farm-to-table mains on a working farm outside Bar Harbor.
American restaurant
Lobster rolls and jerk chicken from a takeout shack behind a Bar Harbor gas station.
Sandwich shop
Stellar coffee and breakfast sandwiches at this Bar Harbor counter spot with picnic tables.
Bar Harbor American restaurant with schnitzel, mussels, and house-made care in every plate.
Fresh lobster rolls and buttery mac & cheese at a no-frills takeout counter in Bar Harbor.
Bar Harbor tavern with crispy wings, pizza dip, and Maine lobster rolls in a lively, welcoming room.
Fresh seafood and water views in Bar Harbor. Try the baked oysters or grouper, staff recommendations always hit.
Quirky Bar Harbor cafe serving crispy blueberry pancakes and globally inspired breakfasts since morning.
Oyster bar restaurant
Oyster bar on Main Street slinging pristine shellfish and craft cocktails in Bar Harbor.
Snug sandwich spot in Bar Harbor where Meghan hand-crafts Italian sandwiches and paninis with local ingredients.
French brasserie in Bar Harbor with pristine tuna tartare, perfectly cooked duck and halibut, and live jazz.
Brunch Restaurant
Creative seafood and burgers in a cozy Bar Harbor inn with rooms upstairs.
Lobster and crab melts on sourdough, loaded fries, quick lunch spot in downtown Bar Harbor.
Breakfast restaurant
Classic Bar Harbor diner famous for wild Maine blueberry pancakes and friendly, no-frills breakfast.
Latin American restaurant
Upscale Latin-American spot in Bar Harbor with house-made mushroom spring rolls and fresh Maine seafood.
Barbecue restaurant
Excellent BBQ at Atlantic Brewing Company in Bar Harbor, with ribs, brisket, and pulled pork that break the lobster monotony.
Sophisticated tapas and craft cocktails in a rustic-chic Bar Harbor spot with sidewalk seating.
Mexican spot in Bar Harbor with killer street tacos, enchiladas, and sopapillas that'll have you coming back twice.
Brewery
Microbrewery in Bar Harbor with blueberry ale, housemade sodas, and a patio that welcomes dogs and families.
Inventive bar bites and fresh mussels in a leafy backstreet spot with bocce and cocktails.
Italian restaurant
Italian cooking with Maine seafood on Bar Harbor's patio. Risotto, duck, and house-made pasta done right.
Fine dining in Bar Harbor with house-made truffles, maple-glazed salmon, and attentive service.
Irish pub
Irish pub in Bar Harbor slinging shepherd's pie, bangers and mash, and a blueberry mule worth ordering twice.
American comfort food and local drafts in a nautical Bar Harbor spot with a compact, efficient kitchen.
Low-key seafood spot in Bar Harbor with killer chowder, fresh lobster, and a killer chocolate mousse.
Coffee shop
Crispy popovers and lobster rolls in a casual Bar Harbor coffee shop that smells like heaven.
Hamburger Restaurant
Wood-fired pizza and burgers in downtown Bar Harbor, run by owners who actually care about getting it right.
Bed & breakfast
Salvaged-wood B&B with a pub serving crispy fish and chips, lobster chimis, and killer burgers.
Bar Harbor spot with live music, strong cocktails, and Maine blueberry pie worth the trip.
Bar Harbor burger and lobster spot with killer corn appetizer and live music most nights.
Seafood-focused pub grub in Bar Harbor with steamed lobster and fish and chips that hit the mark.
Bar Harbor seafood tavern slinging crispy fish platters and lobster rolls that locals can't stay away from.
Downeast seafood in a Victorian boarding house where lobster bisque and craft cocktails hit the mark.
Bright seafood cafe in Bar Harbor known for tender lobster rolls and early-bird specials.
Harbor-view seafood spot in Bar Harbor with late-night hours, fresh lobster mac and cheese, and a loyal following.
Jeannie's packs Bar Harbor's best breakfast, think fluffy pancakes and savory skillets with lines out the door.
Seafood Restaurant
Upscale seafood and steaks at Bar Harbor Inn, with live piano and sweeping water views.
Oyster Bar Restaurant
Raw bar and seafood grill in downtown Bar Harbor with standout fried snapper and octopus carpaccio.
Italian restaurant in Bar Harbor with standout shrimp scampi, craft cocktails, and attentive service.
Classic New England seafood in Bar Harbor with water views and a fun outdoor deck.
Irish restaurant
Waterfront Irish pub in Bar Harbor with seafood, live music, and a game-day vibe.
Family Restaurant
Route 66 serves classic American fare in a Bar Harbor space packed with vintage collectibles and nostalgic charm.
Gastropub
Upscale surf and turf in a Victorian house with a garden; lobster mac and cheese and short ribs draw crowds.
Craft beer and global comfort food in a lively Bar Harbor gastropub with art deco touches.
Brewery in Bar Harbor with blueberry ale that regulars can't quit, plus solid crab quesadillas and fish and chips.
Chicken sandwiches and hand-cut fries in downtown Bar Harbor. A seafood break that actually lands.
Bar & grill
Hip Bar Harbor spot with wood-fired pizzas, creative tacos, and craft beers on a lively patio.
Italian classics and cocktails overlooking Bar Harbor. Known for lobster ravioli and wood-fired pizza.
Waterfront seafood in Bar Harbor with views of the harbor and a menu built around lobster, haddock, and blueberries.
