DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant The restaurant is a converted car ferry that originally ran between New Castel, Delaware, and Pennsville, New Jersey.In 1980, it was sold to the DiMillo family and converted into a floating restaurant, one of the largest in America. The restaurant rises and falls with the tide twice a day, and because it’s surrounded by water, every table offers spectacular views and food in the dining rooms, function rooms, and outside decks. 25 Long Wharf St., Portland, Maine 04101. T:207-772-2216 www.dimillos.com

The Farmer’s Table A casual restaurant that specializes in serving maine grown comfort food. Their commitment is to sourcing local ingredients and using Maine producs. Whether it is fresh beef, pork, lamb or chicken, there are farmer’s growing these animals locally. Many more farmer’s are providing them with fresh greens, herbs, and vegetables throughout the year. Of course, we cannot forget about the fish and shellfish that are abundant just a stone’s throw from their front door. 205 Commercial Street, Porltand, Maine 04101. T: 207-347-7479 www.farmerstablemaine.com

Maine Mead Works Maine Mead Works and HoneyMaker mead exist as the result of a shared appreciation for the environment and local Maine community. In 2007, two entrepreneurs set out to bring this sustainable beverage back to the masses after a 500 year hiatus. HoneyMakertm is made with 100% Maine wildflower honey and the finest locally produced ingredients. This unique wine displays the delicate flavor of Maine wildflowers, each barrel with a subtle distinct character depending on the season of the honey. 200 Anderson St, Portland, Maine 04101, T: (207) 773-6323 mainemeadworks.com

Rosemont Market & Bakery Rosemont is your everyday, premier source in southern Maine for the freshest local produce and other foods, as well as their own artisanal breads and pastries, soups, sandwiches and prepared foods; fine wine and beer; local meats; gourmet products and more. Rosemont Munjoy Hill, 88 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04101 T: 207-773-7888 rosemontmarket.com

Standard Baking Company Standard Baking Company is part of a family of restaurants and bakeries in Portland including Fore Street, Street & Co., Two Fat Cats Bakery, and Scales. Famous for their European style breads made from a secret mix of fresh ingredients, they supply many breads and pastries to area restaurants and locals alike. 75 Commercial Street Portland, Maine 04101, T: (207) 773-2112

Shipyard Brewing Company Since 1994, Shipyard Brewing Company has been brewing fine quality products with a wide range of style profiles. They use only top quality ingredients and pride themselves on the consistency and freshness of their products. All their beer is hand crafted from recipes developed by master brewer Alan Pugsley, one of the most influential people in the craft brewing movement in North America. Shipyard has also crafts Capt’n Eli’s sodas. 86 Newbury St., Portland, Maine 04101, T: 207-761-0807 www.shipyard.com

Sebago Brewing Company Sebago Brewing Company is Maine’s Premier Restaurant and Brewery with a full menu to compliment their beers all brewed nearby in Gorham. Sebago brews its beers from all malt, using American grown 2-Row, caramel, chocolate, black, roasted barley and Munich malts. Fermented with an American style ale yeast, Sebago beer has a sweet and fruity balance when combined with generous amounts of hops. Now with three locations including the Old Port at 164 Middle Street, Portland, ME 04101. Ph: 207.775.BEER (2337) www.sebagobrewing.com

Novare Res Bier Cafe Novare Res is the inspiration of Eric Michaud, who has traveled the world over to select the world’s finest beers. The bier cafe features 25 rotating drafts, 2 hand pumps, and more than 300 bottles from around the globe, which is why Imbibe magazine deemed Novare one of the “top 100 places to drink beer in America!” Often host to special events, Nevare showcases specific breweries or regional offerings to introduce locals and visitors to some of the wold’s finest brews. They also offer fare that complements their libations, including artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and antipastos. Contact Information: 4 Canal Plaza, Portland, ME 04101 Ph: 207-761-bier (2437). www.novareresbiercafe.com

LeRoux Kitchen Located on Commercial Street in the Old Port, LeRoux Kitchen features over 8000 items for all your cooking needs and a knowledgeable staff sure to help. The store features an enormous selection of tools and gadgets, serveware, bakeware, hard-to-find items, wines, specialty food and fine chocolates. They recently added a tasting area for aged balsamics and olive oils so you can try before you buy. On Saturdays, you will find cooking demonstrations and wine tastings to enjoy. Contact information: 161 Commercial Street, Portland, Maine 04101 Ph:207-553-7665, www.lerouxkitchen.com

Catch a Piece of Maine Catch a Piece of Maine is an online retailer of Maine lobster that delivers the freshest lobster, directly from the harvester. Using a sustainable fishing model, Catch a Piece of Maine supports the working waterfront and delivers a little piece of the Maine experience, allowing you to get to know your dedicated lobsterman. Contact info: 877-222-4630 or www.catchapieceofmaine.com

K. Horton Specialty Foods K. Horton offers a wide variety of specialty foods including olives, meat and seafood plates, and gourmet condiments. The store features a large case full of fresh, local, and award-winning Maine cheeses that originate from eighteen family-owned farms. Contact info: 207-228-2056 or www.khortonfoods.com

Stonewall Kitchen Stonewall Kitchen, award-winning specialty food manufacturer based in York, Maine, now has 9 Company Store locations selling its famous Wild Maine Blueberry Jam along with hundreds of other jams, grille sauces, mustards, chutneys, and more. Their York headquarters is home to their production facility, a cooking school, and cafe. Contact info: 207-879-2403 or www.stonewallkitchen.com

Dean’s Sweets Dean Bingham creates 18 imaginative flavors of dark chocolate truffles. Each is a hand-dipped work of art using ingredients such as cayenne, scotch, potatoes, and nut-free flavors. Contact info: 207-899-3664 or www.deanssweets.com

Two Fat Cats Bakery This bake shop uses only the freshest ingredients – milk, butter, and eggs from local Maine dairies, and a wide variety of local fruit as the seasons allow. Famous for their pies, cakes, cupcakes, and whoopie pies. Contact info: 207-347-5144 or www.twofatcatsbakery.com

Gritty McDuff’s Maine’s first brew pub since prohibition and a leader in the state’s microbrew revolution, Gritty’s founders had two simple goals in mind: to create a true, English-style pub serving fresh ales and great food, and to have fun doing it. Gritty’s ales have been repeat winners at ale festivals internationally. Contact info: 207-772-BREW or www.grittys.com

Harbor Fish Market Founded in 1969, Harbor Fish Market, still in its original location on Portland’s waterfront, features fifty linear feet of open showcases displaying the freshest fish, seafood, and lobsters. Contact info: 1-800-370-1790 or www.harborfish.com