Restaurants near Owls Head Lighthouse

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1. Bird & Co.

4.8

Exceptional(312)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Portland

Booked 24 times today

We are a neighborhood Taco and Margarita bar. We would love to feed you. Located in the middle of Woodfords Corner, tucked away on the Corner of Deering Ave. and Revere St. Our creative tacos and margaritas use the freshest ingredients and we have something on the menu for everyone. You deserve Tacos.

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2. Kon Asian Bistro - Portland, ME

4.5

Awesome(332)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Portland

Booked 4 times today

Kon Asian Bistro Steakhouse & Sushi Bar is an upscale Asian restaurant with a new, modern flair. We offer a truly amazing dining experience. Japanese, Sushi, Thai, Chinese, and Japanese Hibachi cuisine offers tastes of the orient that leave you wanting more. Kon Asian Bistro is a truly exciting place to socialize and enjoy yourself.Have a cocktail, glass of wine, beer, or other delightful beverage and relax and have fun. Experience our entertaining and delicious hibachi tables. They are something you won't soon forget! Our unique private party room can accommodate larger parties, from business meetings to birthday parties and more!Please advise if your reservation is for the dining room or Hibachi.

3. Solo Italiano

4.7

Exceptional(2801)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Portland

Booked 39 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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4. David's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(3927)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Portland

Booked 20 times today

A long established local favorite at the center of the historic arts district featuring eclectic decor,and an energetic atmosphere. David's offers broadly appealing menus that highlight familiar dishes with acreative twist. Open for lunch and dinner, showcasing delectable options for gluten free, vegetarian, and vegan diners. David’s is known for delicious meals, and warm and friendly service. It’s no wonder that Chef David was voted Portland's best chef in 2021 and chef of the year in 2012.

5. Lucky Cheetah

4.7

Exceptional(283)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Portland

Booked 34 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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6. Isa Bistro - Portland

4.9

Exceptional(1509)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Portland

Booked 23 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.

7. Magissa

4.7

Exceptional(103)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Portland

Booked 20 times today

A taverna style Greek restaurant combining traditional preparations with local ingredients to create dishes that are authentically Greek and uniquely Portland, Maine.

8. REGARDS

4.6

Exceptional(294)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Portland

Booked 20 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**

9. Benny's

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4.8

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Portland

Booked 9 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.

10. Thames Landing

4.5

Awesome(79)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Portland

Booked 14 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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Olivia
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food and drinks are great!! We love bird&co because their food is consistently good and they have so many different options for people with food allergies or intolerances!
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Bird & Co.Price: Moderate• Mexican• Portland
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4.8
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KimberlyVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
One of our most favorite all-time restaurants and favorite restaurant in Portland, Maine. Authentic Italian cuisine with fresh seafood farm to table- just beautiful.
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Solo ItalianoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Portland
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4.7
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holly
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great cocktails and great food with a number of gluten free options. Excellent waitstaff!
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Lucky CheetahPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Portland
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4.7
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Bill
Maine •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had a party of 12 for a work/client dinner and had a wonderful time. The food was delicious and their team took great care of us. Special shout out to our server, Erin B - she was fantastic.
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David's RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Portland
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4.7
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Timothy
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 16, 2025
Excellent food and service; always a great dining experience.
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Isa Bistro - PortlandPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Portland
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4.9

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