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In this guide, we're featuring the best spots for grab a cocktail that have elevated ambiance and flare.

Games & Arcade

Bar

Arcadia National Bar

Arcade, console, pinball & board games entertain the patrons at this bar with beers & some spirits.

Games & Arcade

Bar

Arcadia National Bar

Arcade, console, pinball & board games entertain the patrons at this bar with beers & some spirits.

Games & Arcade

Bar

Arcadia National Bar

Arcade, console, pinball & board games entertain the patrons at this bar with beers & some spirits.

Games & Arcade

Bar

Batson River Brewing & Distilling

Inspired by Maine's outdoor heritage, Batson River offers adventure downtown.

Games & Arcade

Bar

Batson River Brewing & Distilling

Inspired by Maine's outdoor heritage, Batson River offers adventure downtown.

Games & Arcade

Bar

Batson River Brewing & Distilling

Inspired by Maine's outdoor heritage, Batson River offers adventure downtown.

Cocktail Bar

Blyth & Burrows

Craft cocktails, veteran bartenders, historic Old Port ambiance.

Cocktail Bar

Blyth & Burrows

Craft cocktails, veteran bartenders, historic Old Port ambiance.

Cocktail Bar

Blyth & Burrows

Craft cocktails, veteran bartenders, historic Old Port ambiance.

Asian

Boda

Traditional restaurant transforms into hip Thai spot with street food influence.

Asian

Boda

Traditional restaurant transforms into hip Thai spot with street food influence.

Asian

Boda

Traditional restaurant transforms into hip Thai spot with street food influence.

Cocktail Mary

Modern cocktails, local drinks, friendly vibe.

Cocktail Mary

Modern cocktails, local drinks, friendly vibe.

Cocktail Mary

Modern cocktails, local drinks, friendly vibe.

Asian

Crispy Gai

Thai-inspired dishes by chefs with Bangkok experience.

Asian

Crispy Gai

Thai-inspired dishes by chefs with Bangkok experience.

Asian

Crispy Gai

Thai-inspired dishes by chefs with Bangkok experience.

New American

Fore Street Restaurant

Farm-to-table pioneer, iconic wood-fired cuisine.

New American

Fore Street Restaurant

Farm-to-table pioneer, iconic wood-fired cuisine.

New American

Fore Street Restaurant

Farm-to-table pioneer, iconic wood-fired cuisine.

Henry’s Public House

Heart of Old Port, pub fare, local spirits.

Henry’s Public House

Heart of Old Port, pub fare, local spirits.

Henry’s Public House

Heart of Old Port, pub fare, local spirits.

Seafood

Bar

J’s Oyster

Indulge in the best seafood at J's Oyster in a relaxed setting.

Seafood

Bar

J’s Oyster

Indulge in the best seafood at J's Oyster in a relaxed setting.

Seafood

Bar

J’s Oyster

Indulge in the best seafood at J's Oyster in a relaxed setting.

Italian

Lazzari

Wood-fired pizza, roasted meats, cocktails, wine.

Italian

Lazzari

Wood-fired pizza, roasted meats, cocktails, wine.

Italian

Lazzari

Wood-fired pizza, roasted meats, cocktails, wine.

Bar

Maine Craft Distilling

Respectful, mindful, locally sourced spirits.

Bar

Maine Craft Distilling

Respectful, mindful, locally sourced spirits.

Bar

Maine Craft Distilling

Respectful, mindful, locally sourced spirits.

Asian

Paper Tiger

Raw bar, steamed buns, craft cocktails, scenic seating.

Asian

Paper Tiger

Raw bar, steamed buns, craft cocktails, scenic seating.

Asian

Paper Tiger

Raw bar, steamed buns, craft cocktails, scenic seating.

Traditional American

Scales

Classic New England eats with modern flair, waterfront views.

Traditional American

Scales

Classic New England eats with modern flair, waterfront views.

Traditional American

Scales

Classic New England eats with modern flair, waterfront views.

Cocktail Bar

The Armory Lounge

Distinctive dining, award-winning cocktails, seasonal outdoor experience.

Cocktail Bar

The Armory Lounge

Distinctive dining, award-winning cocktails, seasonal outdoor experience.

Cocktail Bar

The Armory Lounge

Distinctive dining, award-winning cocktails, seasonal outdoor experience.

Bar

The Porthole

Largest waterfront deck, fresh seafood, live entertainment.

Bar

The Porthole

Largest waterfront deck, fresh seafood, live entertainment.

Bar

The Porthole

Largest waterfront deck, fresh seafood, live entertainment.

Twelve

Innovative American cuisine by top chefs in Portland.

Twelve

Innovative American cuisine by top chefs in Portland.

Twelve

Innovative American cuisine by top chefs in Portland.

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