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1. Common Good Kitchen Cafe
200 reviews
Closed Now
American, Cafe
$
“Volunteer run breakfast of oatmeal and...”
“Good, simple and fair”
2. Rose Eden Lobster
339 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
“Amazing lobster stone crab and
clams
...”
“... the classics (lobster, mussels,
clams
, corn and blueberry pile) in a frie...”
3. The Travelin Lobster
587 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“We had the lobster bisque,
mussels
and our favorite - the lobster and cheese...”
“Everything was fresh-
mussels
, lobster, even the corn was plump and straight...”
4. The Stadium
255 reviews
Closed Now
American
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Must try; wonderful food, drinks...”
“Best Coffee On MDI”
5. Cafe This Way
2,842 reviews
Closed Now
American, Cafe
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Great
Breakfast Burrito
”
“Really enjoyed the breakfast offerings (French toast,
eggs Benedict
), with br...”
6. C-Ray Lobster
636 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“I am a lobster junkie, and their naked
lobster roll
was fantastic!”
“My only minor gripe is that my clam chowder had only 2
clams
in it.”
7. Sweet Pea's Cafe
296 reviews
Closed Now
Bar, Pizza
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Highly recommend”
“Lovely pizza”
8. Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound
359 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Great
Lobster Roll
, Fun Atmosphere!”
“We ordered the foot long lobster roll,
lobster bisque
(or maybe stew) and pie.”
9. Jordan's Restaurant
2,039 reviews
Closed Now
American, Cafe
$$ - $$$
“... fruit bowl and the
quiche
was huge!”
“really good
lobster roll
”
10. Bar Harbor Popcorn
248 reviews
Closed Now
$
“Great popcorn”
“Popped in at closing”
11. Beal's Lobster Pier
1,424 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Delicious blackened
haddock
sandwich”
“Blackened
haddock
, hamburger, and garlic lobster roll were all excellent.”
12. Atlantic Brewing Company
525 reviews
Closed Now
American, Bar
$$ - $$$
“Good beers and the Mainely Meats bbq was delicious the
baked beans
was great...”
“We had burgers, truffle
fries
, lobster grilled cheese, and fish and chips.”
13. Jeannie's Great Maine Breakfast
1,323 reviews
American, Cafe
$$ - $$$
Menu
“We had to try the Lobster Benedict and Blueberry Stuffed
French Toast
.”
“Stuffed
french toast
was great!”
14. The Terrace Grille
574 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Clam chowder here is outstanding, as is the chicken
salad
wrap and the garden...”
“The
salad
itself was fresh and crisp and perfect.”
15. Red Sky
583 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$$$
“I had the house smoked salmon with pasta and my husband had
duck
breast, and...”
“We sampled the seafood sampler, mussels, lobster risotto,
duck
, and lobster t...”
16. Galyn's
2,991 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“The
Clam Chowder
is excellent as are th...”
“... Wrapped
Scallops
, Acadi-jun Shrimp,...”
17. Reading Room Restaurant
1,518 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$$$
“Nostalgic thoughts of young love and happiness, the delicious
clam chowder
, a...”
“My husband and I both had
halibut
which was excellent!”
Reserve
18. Side Street Cafe
4,348 reviews
Closed Now
American, Bar
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Awesome
lobster roll
and blueberry pie”
“The
haddock
tacos were the best fish ta...”
19. The Friar's Pub
328 reviews
Closed Now
American, Bar
$$ - $$$
“Delicious
Fish Tacos
”
“
Crab cakes
and chicken wing appetizers were both very good.”
20. Peekytoe Provisions
282 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Loved the
oysters
, fish tacos, lobster rolls, fish ceviche and halibut sandwich.”
“You can order extra meat for the lobster bisque and the
clam chowder
which I...”
21. Leary's Landing Irish Pub
383 reviews
Closed Now
Irish, Bar
$$ - $$$
Menu
“We had Calamari,
salad
, fish and chips, and a prime rib sandwich.”
“Great small authentic
pub
with terrific
pub
fare/blueberry glazed chicken wings”
22. Mainely Meat BBQ Dreamwood Hill
496 reviews
Closed Now
American, Barbecue
$$ - $$$
“After two days worth of really good
lobster roll
, we were looking for somethi...”
“Great non seafood option in Bar Harbor”
23. Mainely Meat Barbeque
715 reviews
Closed Now
American, Barbecue
$$ - $$$
“
Baked beans
even had some of the smokehouse sausage in it which was yummy.”
“Delicious food (we had
ribs
) and drink (we had a white beer and an IPA--both...”
24. Havana
1,407 reviews
Closed Now
Latin
$$$$
Menu
“... scallops,
oysters
, tuna salad, and ...”
“... lobster, shrimp, scallops and
mussels
.”
Reserve
25. Project Social Kitchen & Bar
189 reviews
Closed Now
American
$$ - $$$
“The
crab cakes
were especially good.”
“It's hard to impress me, but the
crab cakes
are simply orgasmic!”
26. Geddy's
2,711 reviews
Closed Now
American, Seafood
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Best
Calamari
dish Ever!”
“... had the MDI
burger
with sweet potat...”
27. 2 cats
1,711 reviews
Closed Now
American
$$ - $$$
Menu
“We got the
French toast
(very fluffy and delicious), Maine blueberry pancakes...”
“I had their
French toast
with real Maine maple syrup.”
28. The Thirsty Whale Tavern
2,178 reviews
Closed Now
American, Bar
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Great Blackened Fried
Haddock
Sandwich”
“Fabulous blackened
haddock
”
29. Sips Cafe
760 reviews
Closed Now
American
$$ - $$$
“My husband ordered the
meatloaf
which is the best we’ve ever had.”
“The
salmon
(with blueberry sauce) was the best meal I’ve had all week.”
30. Paddy's Irish Pub and Restaurant
2,089 reviews
Closed Now
American, Irish
$$ - $$$
Menu
“Everything we had was amazing especially the
mussels
with goat cheese and leeks.”
“We enjoyed a nice meal of Irish nachos and a
corned beef
sandwich.”
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Desert Island
What are the best restaurants in Mount Desert Island that provide takeout?
Some of the most popular restaurants in Mount Desert Island that provide takeout are:
Common Good Kitchen Cafe
Rose Eden Lobster
Thrive Juice Bar & Kitchen
What are the most popular restaurants in Mount Desert Island?
The best restaurants in Mount Desert Island include:
Common Good Kitchen Cafe
Rose Eden Lobster
Thrive Juice Bar & Kitchen
What are the best restaurants in Mount Desert Island for families with children?
Some of the best restaurants in Mount Desert Island for families with children include:
The Travelin Lobster
Thrive Juice Bar & Kitchen
The Stadium
What are the best restaurants in Mount Desert Island for cheap eats?
Some of the most popular restaurants in Mount Desert Island for cheap eats include:
Common Good Kitchen Cafe
Mt. Desert Island Ice Cream
Coffee Hound Coffee Co.