5 Best Restaurants in The Mid-Coast Region, Maine

Met Coffee House

$ Fodor's choice

Sit at a table to enjoy a bagel, croissant, Belgian waffles, or quiche at breakfast or a cold or toasted sandwich or flatbread at lunch. At any time of the day, sink into a comfy chair or sofa to indulge in a great cup of regular coffee, an "artistic" latte (try the Heath Bar version), or one of 15 specialty hot chocolates, including almond joy and peppermint.

Brisetto's Second Cup

$

Stop in here for a hot or cold coffee drink, a smoothie, or fresh juice. If you'd like to linger for a while, take your drink upstairs and settle in with your laptop.

41 Commercial St., Boothbay Harbor, Maine, USA
207-315–6377
Known For
  • fruit milk shakes
  • feel-good vibes
  • friendly owner hails from Romania
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed mid Oct.–early May

FlipSide Coffee

$

This local gathering spot sells a variety of hot and cold coffee and tea drinks, plus an appealing selection of light meals. Breakfast choices include a curried rice bowl, nachos, and avocado toast; at lunch, there are wraps and better-than-average salads. 

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Mae's Cafe

$

This charming café offers several indoor spaces, plus a deck—built around a giant maple tree!—where you can enjoy homemade eggs Benedict, omelets, and breakfast sandwiches, as well as wraps, salads, soups, chowders, and smoothies. Everything is creative, and everything is homemade.

Squid Ink Coffee

$

Pop into this tiny café just beyond the Port Clyde General Store for a pick-me-up. Choose from excellent espresso drinks, brewed coffee and tea, and pastries. Sit inside or outside overlooking the harbor.