Monday, February 22, 2010

Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro


Looking for something yummy and a little different? Stop into the Green Elephant restaurant located at 608 Congress Street. Their Asian-influenced cuisine combined with their own innovative vegetarian menu and cozy atmosphere is sure to keep you coming back! Their menu consists of Quick Bite, Soup & Salad, and a long list of intriguing Entrees such as Spicy Vegetable Medley Stir-Fry or Far East Duck. This is one place you definitely have to check out! www.greenelephantmaine.com or 347-3111

Monday, February 15, 2010

the Dogfish Bar & Grille

One of our all time favorite places! The Dogfish Bar and Grille is home to an informal, intimate, restaurant with a great dinner menu and casual atmosphere. They have two decks with charming views for summertime dining. A friendly tavern on the first floor is host to local, regional & national talent, mostly acoustic, blues & jazz most evenings. Stop by their location at 128 Free Street, www.dogfishbarandgrille.com or their other cozy & quaint cafe located at 953 Congress Street www.dogfishcafe.com

Monday, February 8, 2010

Mexicali Blues



Mexicali Blues is one of Old Port's coolest import stores! Boasting with the atmosphere of a street kiosk or bazaar, this store is filled with tie-dye shirts, imported clothing, sterling silver gemstone jewerly, accessories & apparel from around the world. They opened their first store on Exchange Street in 1988 and have expanded with stores in Freeport, Raymond & Newcastle. If you are looking for something unique and really cool, visit them at their Portland store on Moulton St or go to: www.mexicaliblues.com

Monday, February 1, 2010

First Friday Art Walk

Mark your calendar to take a stroll through Portland this Friday, Feb 5th. Join the many others that participate in Portland's First Friday Art Walk beginning at 5pm! It's a self guided tour of local art galleries, art studios, museums, and alternative art venues. First Friday Art Walk is held the first friday of every month from 5-8pm. What a great way to see & visit Portland's visual arts community. For more information along with a brochure visit: www.firstfridayartwalk.com