If you check the newspaper and watch for signs along the road, you can eat at a local event just about any night of the week. There are constant chicken BBQ’s, bean suppers, chowder festivals, etc. These are major fundraisers for local churches and other groups. The food is good and the prices are reasonable.
Holbrooks Wharf
Holbrooks Wharf, Cundy’s Harbor, drive to or boat to, at the end of the Cundy’s Harbor Road. There’s also a wharf next door which has a cute gift shop and sells lobsters, Hawkes’ Lobster.
The Dolphin Marina
The Dolphin Marina restaurant has good food, and lots of atmosphere. They have a large dining room with beautiful views. They get very busy. Going at off-hours is a good idea, if possible. They’ll take reservations for a large crowd (at least 8). Visit Website
Erica’s Seafood
Erica’s Seafood is an open air eatery across the parking lot from the Dolphin Marina… great lobster and crab rolls, and highly recommend the clam chowder or bisque! Take-out, or on a sunny day enjoy the open air atmosphere, sitting at picnic tables and watching the marina and seascape. Visit Website
Cook’s Lobster House
Cook’s Lobster House near the Cribstone Bridge which connects Orr’s and Bailey Islands. . They do have great atmosphere right there on the water. Visit Website
The Sea-Dog Brewery
The Sea-Dog Brewery just over the line in Topsham, right on the river is very family-oriented. .They serve a brunch on Sunday from 10 – 2. Visit Website
Hot dogs on the green
Hot dogs on the green in Brunswick are a long standing tradition… best steamed dogs in town!
Red’s Eats
Red’s Eats in Wiscassett is renowned for their lobster rolls. Prepare for a long wait. Just before the bridge in Wiscassett, on the left. Visit Website
The Tavern
The Tavern at Brunswick Hotel, near the intersection of Maine Street and Bowdoin College in Brunswick… fine dining, serving traditional New England food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Visit Website
Fresh LIVE Lobsters
Live Lobsters and other seafood to take back and cook your own…
Allen’s Seafood
Allen’s Seafood – look for the sign and turn right before you get to the Kellogg Church as you approach Harpswell from Brunswick. Lobsters, crabs available for sale. You cook them.
Hawkes’ Lobsters
Located at 992 Cundy’s Harbor Rd, Harpswell is a family owned & operated, wharf & gift shop located in Cundy’s Harbor Maine. We are open through the summer offering fresh seafood including lobsters, crabs and clams. In the off season by appointment or mail order. Visit Website
Potts Harbor Lobster
Follow the Ash Point Road, right hand turn off of the Harpswell Neck Rd heading toward the cottages… follow all the way to the end of Ash Point Rd. They will sell you live lobsters by the pound weekdays and Saturday. Cook ‘em yourself!… or they will even package and ship them for you.