Greater Portland
Conbini-style Japanese market and cafe from the Miyake family team, opened January 2026 next door to Aomori Restaurant in Portland's West Bayside.
Greater Portland
Portland-based locally-roasted coffee shop and roaster. Offers a monthly subscription for medium and dark roast beans.
Greater Portland
Maine-headquartered drive-thru coffee chain with handcrafted espresso, signature AJ's RUSH energy drinks, and Rainforest Alliance Certified beans.
Greater Portland
Bard Coffee is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Old Port roaster sources micro-lot beans directly from farms, brewing single-origin coffee at their Middle Street café and shipping beans nationwide.
Greater Portland
Sicilian slice and take-and-bake shop from James Shaffer in Portland Public Market House, opened August 2025 with family-recipe comfort food.
Midcoast
Daytime cafe and market from Double Grazie's Marcy Taubes and Marjory Sweet, opened June 2025 in Rockland with a rigorous Maine-sourced Italian-leaning menu.
Greater Portland
It started in 1994 with one coffeehouse on Portland’s Congress Street. Today Coffee By Design operates three coffeehouses in Portland and one in Freeport and runs a thriving coffee roastery in Portland, which sells to nearly 600 wholesale and mail order customers around the globe.
Midcoast
Daytime neighborhood cafe and market in downtown Waldoboro, opened March 2026 with a working-harbor-inspired room built largely by the owners.
Greater Portland
European-style cafe across from the Portland Museum of Art, opened July 2025 with no Wi-Fi, rotating art exhibits, and espresso from Claw and Lay Day roasters.
Kennebec Valley
Independent coffee shop and café in Skowhegan's historic Flat Iron district — opened July 2023 by former firefighter Joe Almand after a career-ending accident.
Midcoast
Handmade chocolates, caramels, truffles, and Blue Hill–roasted espresso in an open-kitchen Rockland shop next to the 250 Main Hotel.
Greater Portland
Deering Center coffee shop and flower boutique from Charlee-Ann Charron, reopened November 2025 in the former Rwanda Bean space with a signature blackberry-vanilla Brambler latte.
Midcoast
Second location of Brunswick's beloved Reverie Coffee House, opened February 2025 in a former hospital lobby with a kids' play area and seating for 22.
Greater Portland
Speckled Ax Wood Roasted Coffee is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Congress Street roaster fires its vintage Petroncini with Maine-grown hardwood, shipping single-origin and blended beans nationwide.
Greater Portland
Searsport-based super-premium small-batch ice cream's Portland trailer, opened May 2025 on Washington Avenue with Maine-dairy flavors.
Greater Portland
In our cafe, we offer a simple, traditional menu of seasonal espresso and drip coffees, tea & pastries, and retail bags of coffee to enjoy at home.
Greater Portland
All-day Texas-inspired cafe, market, and bar from the Terlingua team, opened August 2025 next door to the original on Washington Avenue.
Midcoast
Cafe-newsstand-events-space attached to the Midcoast Villager newspaper, opened April 2025 in downtown Camden with "Fresh Brewed News" Friday discussions.
Midcoast
Camden coffee shop since 2006 — sustainably sourced beans, eco-friendly practices, and a welcoming Midcoast spot for coffee and connection.