The 207 Foodie Blog

One of the things that I love most about Portland is the places that make it what it is. Sure, there’s no doubt that the hot restaurants that everyone wants to get into are fun, but you can’t go there every time you need a quick breakfast or lunch bite. And that’s where a place […]

Confession time here: I’m an avid reader of Eat Drink Lucky. Like, every single morning it is one of the first things I read in my email. There’s something to love about a mini guide of where to eat, drink, and what to do, every day.  I try to stay on top of what’s going […]

You may not believe it but Harvest on the Harbor is already right around the corner for 2019! How is that possible? As always, Maine’s premier food and dining festival is back and better than ever. Keep reading for 5 reasons you should attend this year!

Summer may be over but that doesn’t mean I’m not soaking up every last drop I can! If you didn’t know, one of the best perks of being a Portland Dine Around member is the Bailey Island getaway.  All PDA members have access to this amazing deal. Seriously, it’s well worth it, and if you’re […]

I recently had the pleasure of attending Westbrook’s first annual Feast at the Falls event. Of course, with a name like that, it took place right next to the Falls and had a menu that was designed to leave you thinking about it for days after. Couldn’t snag a ticket before the event sold out? […]

We’re right in the middle of tourist season, and that means there are crowds everywhere you turn. If you’re tired of going to the same five places you always frequent, here are 7 new places to try in southern Maine. Because oh yes, your favorite foodie does occasionally get out of Portland! Keep reading for […]

Okay, my birthday is the same month (the 26th, happy early 28th birthday to me, I’m so old) but it’s Coffee by Design’s birthday! Yes, everyone’s favorite coffee shop is turning a quarter century old this month! And to celebrate, they went all out. Check out this decadent donut: This is not just any donut. […]

Look, there’s really no denying that June is probably one of the busiest months for me. How can that be when we’re only a few days into the month? Don’t ask me! Anyway, one of the events that I’m most looking forward to is dining at the legendary Natalie’s at the Camden Harbour Inn. Not […]

As of now, Portland is known as a mecca for food and drink around the country. Hell, we’ve been named one of the best cities for breweries as well! But Maine’s relationship with alcohol was once pretty complicated. In short, Maine was the first state to enact Prohibition back in 1846. Needless to say, alcohol […]

Over the last few months, you may have noticed that I’ve attended several “secret suppers” in the Portland area. Bet you’re wondering what these secret suppers are and how you can get in on one too, right? I’m lifting the veil of secrecy so we can talk about 2Gether Private Chefs!