🥓🍳Breakfast Guide 🍳🥓
* Are some of our guest favorite mentions
*Café This Way
14½ Mt. Desert St
Bar Harbor
Creative hearty breakfasts — blueberry pancakes, burritos, omelets, seasonal fare.
*Side Street Café
49 Rodick Street
Bar Harbor
Casual diner‑style brunch and breakfast options
Scenic Maine‑style breakfast — blueberry pancakes, lobster eggs Benedict.
Coffee‑focused breakfast — roasted coffee, breakfast sandwiches, bagels.
*Graffiti Donuts
102 Main Street
Bar Harbor
Colorful donuts, refreshing shakes, and other Donut centric treats.
Grab and go lobster rolls, breakfast, lunch, coffee and pastries. We're the only downtown Bar Harbor roaster offering both classic and flavored coffees.
2 Cats Bar Harbor
130 Cottage St
Bar Harbor
Cozy homemade breakfast — pancakes, biscuits, eggs Benedict, omelets, French toast.
Homestyle breakfast classics — blueberry pancakes, hearty omelets, stuffed French toast, vegan & gluten‑free options
Sweet & savory crepes, bagels, muffins — great quick breakfast spot.
Light & fresh breakfasts — smoothies, bowls, health‑forward quick bites.
Famous for their “popovers,” house-made pastries, and specialty coffees. A mix of bakery, café, and gourmet market with a stylish coastal vibe.
🍵 ☕ Coffee and Tea ☕ 🍵
Acadia Perk
5 Firefly Lane
Bar Harbor
(207) 288-9306
Friendly coffee shop tucked off Main Street, offering espresso drinks, baked goods, and a cozy place to sit.
Coffee Hound
62 Main Street
Bar Harbor
(207) 801-9340
A lively, popular coffee shop known for strong espresso, fun seasonal lattes, and creative donuts. Great outdoor seating and quick service
The Stadium
62 Main Street
Bar Harbor
(207) 214-1300
Famous for their “popovers,” house-made pastries, and specialty coffees. A mix of bakery, café, and gourmet market with a stylish coastal vibe.
Sunrise Café
1 West Street
Bar Harbor
(207) 288-3948
Breakfast with water views — a great place for sunrise coffee, pastries, and simple morning plates steps from the harbor.
Bar Harbor Tea
150 Main Street #2
Bar Harbor
(207) 288-8322
Charming boutique offering loose-leaf teas, specialty blends, tea ware, and unique Maine-inspired flavors. Smells wonderful inside!
Milagro Coffee Bar
204 Main Street
Southwest Harbor
(207) 992-3950
A beloved Southwest Harbor café known for high-quality espresso, homemade pastries, and warm, small-town atmosphere.
Choco-Latte
240 Main Street
Bar Harbor
(207) 801-9179
A cozy café specializing in chocolate drinks, espresso, homemade muffins, and great sandwiches. Local favorite for a mid-day pick-me-up.
Great Maine Breakfast
8 Cottage Street
Bar Harbor
(207) 288-4166
Casual, hearty breakfast spot offering big portions, blueberry pancakes, omelets, and classic comfort plates. A long-time local favorite.
Restaurants
SEAFOOD / WATERFRONT
*Galyn’s
17 Main St
4.3★
(3.2k)
$$–$$$
Classic seafood/American; full lobster, lobster bisque, elevated but comfortable
*Geddy’s
19 Main St
4.4★ (3.0k)
$$–$$$
Casual pub/seafood fare: lobster rolls, burgers, lively atmosphere — good for families.
The Chart Room
565 Eden St
4.3★ (2.0k)
$$$
Fresh seafood, steaks, and pasta with beautiful views of the bay. Great for lunch or dinner with indoor, patio, and pier seating right on the water
Fish House Grill
1 West Street
3.8★
(433)
$$-
$$$
Traditional seafood fare: fried fish, lobster rolls, chowder.
Reading Room
1 Newport Dr
4.4★ (1.7k)
$$$$
Fresh seafood, steaks, and pasta with beautiful views of the bay. Great for lunch or dinner with indoor, patio, and pier seating right on the water
SEAFOOD / LOBSTER SPECIALTIES
(Also see the Lobster shacks /pound page)
Bar Harbor Lobster Bakes
10 State Hwy 3
4.3★
(503)
$$–$$$
Classic Maine lobster dinners & steamed seafood, traditional lobster bakes.
Peekytoe Provisions
244 Main Street
4.5★ (752)
$$
Fresh seafood, shellfish, prepared foods, and gourmet specialty items. Convenient downtown option.
Bar Harbor Lobster
297 Main Street
4.1★
(1.4k)
$$-
$$$
Casual lobster rolls, steamed lobster & seafood combos.
The Loft Raw Bar & Seafood Grill
53 Main St.
4.4★
(335)
$$-
$$$
Raw bar & seafood platters, oysters, local fish & craft cocktails.
Cherrystones
185 Main St
3.8★
(477)
$$-
$$$
Fresh seafood, steaks, and pasta with beautiful views of the bay. Great for lunch or dinner with indoor, patio, and pier seating right on the water
STEAKHOUSE / UPSCALE AMERICAN / CREATIVE
Havana
318 Main St
4.7★ (3.2k)
$$$$
Upscale / Latin-influenced seafood & new American. Inventive dishes using local seafood
Table Salt
195 Main St.
4.6★ (118)
$$$$
Small, chef-driven spot with seasonal New American dishes and creative cocktails.
Dinner
135 Cottage St
4.9★ (163)
$$$
Cozy, modern place serving Maine-inspired seafood and American plates with a creative twist.
Looking Glass
50 Eden St
4.0★ (348)
$
Elevated American fare, wine & cocktails served in a relaxed space featuring a deck with bay views.
Jack Russel’s
50 Eden St
3.2★
(271)
$$
American, Steakhouse, Brew Pub, Bar, Seafood; Meal types. Dinner, Late Night; Special Diets.
Gluten free options.
