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1. Solo Italiano
4.7
Exceptional(2801)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Portland
Booked 36 times today
We currently offer in-house dining Tuesday through Sunday from 4:30-10:00pm (last dinner seating is at 9:30). Takeout is no longer available at this time. Patio dining is available Memorial Day weekend through September and always subject to weather. Please call us directly to reserve a patio table, but keep in mind that of the six 4-tops available outside, three are kept for walk-ins only.Our restaurant features Paolo Laboa, international chef from Genova, Italy. His menu consists of simple, flavorful and authentic Northern Italian cuisine. This includes handmade pasta, crudo (raw fish), fresh pizza and an all-Italian wine list. Ingredients are sourced locally, from various Maine farms and from the Gulf of Maine, whenever possible.
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2. Thames Landing
4.5
Awesome(79)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portland
Booked 13 times today
Thames Landing brings you modern New England fare—centered around seafood, local meat, and seasonal vegetables—in an airy, bright dining room and on our expansive garden patio.Menu includes appetizers like salt cod croquettes, mussels and deviled eggs, a variety of salads and entrees that range from lobster rolls and smashed burgers to lobster dinners and NY strip steaks. A private dining room remains in place and a cozy expanded outdoor seating area is now available.
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3. Lucky Cheetah
4.7
Exceptional(283)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Portland
Booked 29 times today
Dumpling enthusiasts and champagne lovers alike can indulge in in the elevated, yet unpretentious fine-dining experience offered in this sexy, and intimate underground hideaway. The menu honors Cantonese classics with dishes Char Siu Bao, while creative offerings such as Lobster Dumplings with Scallion Sabayon showcase culinary innovation in this celebration of Chinese American fare. A deep champagne and wine list complements the menu, and at the 11-seat Pink Italian Stone bar, classic cocktails are shaken up with unique spice combinations and Asian-produced liquors, like an Old Fashioned riff “Old Prosperity” made with Bourbon and Amaro Nonino at Portland, MENote: Table reservation durations: 1.5 hours for parties of two, 2 hours for parties of 4 or more. Walk-in seats are available at the bar.
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4. Isa Bistro - Portland
4.9
Exceptional(1509)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Portland
Booked 24 times today
INDOOR DINING - Reservations accepted up to 30 days out, for 1-8 guests. Large parties cannot be separated into multiple tables. **Indoor reservations cannot be moved outside upon arrival.** Please provide 24 hours notice for cancellations or a late cancellation/no show fee will apply. OUTDOOR DINING - Reservations are available DAY OF only for 1-6 guests as our private patio is weather permitting (not dog friendly). Friday lunch 11:30-4pm. Dinner daily 4-9pm, except closed on Tuesdays.Isa is a small neighborhood bistro serving an eclectic and seasonally driven menu. A husband and wife duo! A 2023 James Beard nominated chef, Isaul Perez brings his experience cooking French and Italian food in NYC to life with a splash of his Mexican heritage. His wife Suzie is a certified sommelier and face of the front. They showcase local farms and purveyors, offer craft beers and house specialty cocktails. The dining room is cozy and quaint with an original black tin ceiling.
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5. REGARDS
4.6
Exceptional(294)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Portland
Booked 13 times today
Bringing some LA vibes to the northeast. REGARDS draws inspiration from the diverse food culture of Los Angeles. We highlight flavor profiles from Japan and Mexico with the freshest of Maine produce and products. The menu at REGARDS has bright, zippy ceviches and crudos, rich tamales, plump Argentinian shrimp tacos, along with mezcal cured hamachi collars, crab rice and grilled cabbage with caesar. Clarified lime margaritas with eucalyptus or our gin and sotol martinis with hibiscus pair with our adventurous menu. We pour natural wine and have a large selection of curated mezcals and tequilas.A place for us and for you. Might not make sense, but it sure is delicious. Across the street from Reny's. Nearby Maine College of Art, Portland Stage Company, State Theatre, Empire Comedy Club and Blue Jazz Club. **The 50 Best New Restaurants of 2022, Bon Appetit****Plate Magazine Chef's To Watch, 2023****Star Chef New England, 2023**
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6. Franciska
4.9
Exceptional(30)
Price: Expensive
• Argentinean • Portland
Booked 7 times today
Franciska is a wine bar dedicated to Argentine Bodegón cuisine, a culinary tradition deeply rooted in Spanish and Italian influences brought by immigrants to Buenos Aires at the turn of the century. In our intimate 20-seat space in Portland’s Old Port, we bring people together over thoughtfully crafted dishes made with New England-sourced ingredients and house-made specialties. Please note: Table reservations are for guests joining us for dinner at Franciska. For wine tastings or drinks only, our bar is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Cancellations made within 24 hours of your reservation, or no-shows, will incur a charge of $25 per person. Thank you for understanding and supporting our small restaurant.
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7. Benny's
new
4.8
Exceptional(10)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Portland
Booked 8 times today
Benny's is a Philly-inspired, Italian-American restaurant in Portland's Arts District, from the team behind Ramona's Sandwich Shop. Enjoy a signature cocktail at our 14-seat bar, or settle down at a table for a night of classic dishes such as Meatballs, Linguine and Clams, Chicken Parmesan, or Pretzel Garlic Knots. Younger guests can enjoy our unique take on a Shirley Temple while enjoying Mozzarella Sticks and Pasta. Our dining room is fit for date nights and celebratory evenings. Benny’s is all about balance—nostalgic, comforting dishes made with the best ingredients and some modern twists for creative fun.
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8. Evo Kitchen + Bar
4.6
Exceptional(721)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Portland
Booked 9 times today
Local food. Bold flavors. With a chic, energetic vibe, Evo puts an unconventional twist on tradition. Maine's micro-seasons enable our Chefs to play - they are always coming up with new dishes and dynamic ways of preparing the food you know and love. Immerse yourself in an experience at our open-concept kitchen by sitting right in the action, at the window counter, or up in our mezzanine. We require a credit card to reserve any seat. Reservations cancelled within 24hrs prior to your experience will incur a charge of $25 per person Questions please call (207)358-7830
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9. David's 388
4.8
Exceptional(1423)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • South Portland
Booked 24 times today
From the owner of David's (Portland, ME), 388 is a comfortable and casual neighborhood nook where diners can enjoy a range of bold flavors. Both restaurants share the signature of Chef/Owner David Turin, and David's 388 is built "by the Chef, for the Chef." Every week, David's 388 thrills the palette with new dishes that have both creative and traditional influences spanning the width of the globe. The restaurant seats 42 including seating at a Chef’s counter overlooking the kitchen.
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10. Eighteen95, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
4.8
Exceptional(343)
Price: Moderate
• American • Portland
Booked 1 time today
eighteen95 offers warm, intimate décor, punctuated by softly lit chandeliers and a lovely brick fireplace. Located on the Lobby level of the Portland Regency Hotel and Spa. Complimentary Valet Parking is available.Currently serving breakfast or brunch 7 days a week. eighteen95 serves special menus on most holidays, check our website for details.

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