🛒 Grocery Stores 🛒
🥬 In Bar Harbor 🥬
(Local & Convenient)
86 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
1.2–1.5 miles / 5–7 min
Type: Full-Service Supermarket
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Fresh produce, meat & seafood
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Deli, bakery, prepared foods
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Beer, Wine, Alcohol
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Pharmacy
Notes: The main and most complete grocery store in Bar Harbor. Clean, well-stocked, and very convenient for planning meals or stocking up before heading into Acadia.
47 Otter Creek Dr, Bar Harbor
4.5–5.5 miles / 12–18 min
Type: Local Market
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Basic groceries
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Famous for fresh lobster rolls
Notes: Great stop if you’re driving toward the Ocean Path / Sand Beach area. Sometimes seasonal
101 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
1.3–1.6 miles / 5–8 min
Type: Natural Foods Market
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Organic groceries & specialty diet items
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Local products•Natural body care
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Small café
Notes: Great for health foods, gluten-free/vegan options, and locally made products.
244 Main St, Bar Harbor
2.0–2.3 miles / 8–12 min
Type: Provisions / Specialty Grocery
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Local and specialty foods
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Prepared meals & gourmet ingredients
Notes: Excellent alternative when Hannaford is crowded, or if you want Maine-made products.
Main Street, Bar Harbor
1.8–2.2 / 7–10 min
Type: General Store / Specialty Shop
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Snacks, treats, candies
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Souvenirs, specialty foods
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Small-batch local goodies
Notes: Best for quick bites, sweets, or fun local foods—not a full grocery store.
8 Rodick Place, Bar Harbor
1.7–2.0 miles / 7–10 min
Type: Specialty Food Shop
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Premium olive oils and infused vinegars
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Gift sets and gourmet items
Notes: Perfect if you’re cooking at home and want something upscale; a guest favorite.
1339 Main St, Bar Harbor
3.0–4.0 miles / 10–15 min
Type: Local Market
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Groceries, sandwiches, baked goods
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Local jams,
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Maine honey
Notes: Small but loved for its homemade items. Located on the way to the “Quiet Side.”
🛒 Larger Grocery Stores Near Bar Harbor 🛒
(Ellsworth – 15–20 min drive)
(Best for lower prices, bigger selection, bulk shopping)
Walmart Supercenter
17 Myrick St, Ellsworth
16–18 miles / 22–28 min
Type: Department Store + Large Grocery Section
Notes: Lowest prices - Wide variety of items - Includes pantry staples, camping supplies, fishing gear, and more.
175 High St, Ellsworth
16–18 miles / 22–28 min
Type: Full-Service Supermarket
Notes: Well-stocked, friendly staff; good for large grocery runs.
🛠️ Hardware Store 🛠️
Bar Harbor
31 Holland Ave, Bar Harbor
Ace Hardware (Paradis Ace) is the best place in town for “we forgot it” or “we need it now” items — batteries, flashlights, rain gear, hiking supplies, first aid, fishing gear, car supplies, coolers, charcoal, and all kinds of practical vacation essentials. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely helpful, and are great at pointing you to exactly what you need or helping you solve a small problem quickly.
🧺 Laundromats 🧺
⭐ 4.3
Shirt Off Your Back Laundry
1 Main Street, Northeast Harbor
11.7 miles / 22 minutes
Small, clean laundromat about 15 minutes from Bar Harbor. Good option if staying on the Quiet Side or when Bar Harbor laundromats are busy.
⭐ 3.2
Bar Harbor Laundry Company
8 Crooked Road, Bar Harbor
2.6 miles / 7 minutes
Coin-operated laundromat with standard washers and dryers. Convenient location near the entrance to MDI.
⭐ 3.2
Bar Harbor Laundry
6 Pleasant Street, Bar Harbor
4.0 miles / 10 minutes
Downtown self-service laundromat with several machine sizes. Walkable to shops and cafés while you wait.
🏧 🏦 BANKING & ATM SERVICES 🏦 🏧
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust
(Main Branch & ATM)
82 Main St, Bar Harbor
(207) 288-3314
Bangor Savings Bank
(Branch & ATM)
112 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
(877) 226-4671
Machias Savings Bank
(Branch & Drive-Up ATM)
96 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
(207) 288-5826
Camden National Bank
(ATM & Drive-Up)
1316 ME-102, Town Hill
(207) 801-2560
First National Bank
(Branch & ATM)
102 Main St, Bar Harbor
(207) 288-3341
Hannaford Supermarket
(ATM Inside)
86 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
(207) 288-5680
Walgreens
Ellsworth (ATM Access)
226 High St, Ellsworth
(207) 667-8999
Public Walk-Up ATM
123 Eden St, Bar Harbor
Public Walk-Up ATM
64 Mt. Desert St, Bar Harbor
🛍️ Popular Retail & Gift Shops in Bar Harbor 🛍️
Bar Harbor’s shopping district is concentrated in four main walkable streets arranged like a loose grid. Everything is tightly packed and easy to stroll.
Many of these shops lean heavily on local goods, crafts, handmade items, Maine-themed souvenirs, books, art, jewelry, and gifts — so it’s a good place to find something unique or regionally meaningful.
A fair number of shops are seasonal — in peak summer they’ll be bustling, but some may scale back or close outside tourist season.
118 Main Street
10:00am – 10:00pm
Popular Maine/Acadia-themed apparel, accessories, and souvenirs
150 Main Street #3
10:00am– 5:00pm
Pet boutique with treats, toys, collars, and accessories.
85 Main Street
10am-6pm
Longstanding shop with high-quality Maine gifts and apparel.
119 Main Street
Mon-Th 10am – 8pm
Fri-Sun 10am- 9pm
Global fair-trade gifts, jewelry, textiles, and handcrafted déco
128 Main Street
10am – 6pm
Well-known for blueberry products, fudge, candies, jams, and gifts.
12 Mt. Desert Street, Suite 3
10am - 8pm
Handcrafted gifts, local artists, jewelry, cards, and home décor.
160 Main Street
M-F 10am – 6pm
Sat 10-6, Sun 11-4
Specializes in carved wooden décor and unique handcrafted pieces.
1 West Street
Seasonal (varies)
10am – 5pm
Jewelry inspired by coastal Maine featuring gemstones and unique settings.
70 Main Street
Seasonal (varies)
9am – 10pm
Outdoor-themed souvenirs, patches, shirts, and Acadia National Park gear.
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My Darling Maine
19 Cottage Street
11am-6pm
Boutique with Maine-made home décor, candles, clothing, and baby items.
99 Main Street
10am – 8pm
Local artisan collective offering pottery, weaving, glass, cards, and jewelry.
29 Cottage Street
Seasonal (varies)
9am – 9/10pm
Charming gift shop with locally inspired items and handmade touches.
152 Main Street
Seasonal (varies)
11am-8pm
Maine-themed décor, apparel, souvenirs, and coastal gifts.
45 Main Street
10am-6pm
7 days a week.
Great selection of maps, backpacks, hiking boots and outdoor wear.
59 Cottage Street
10am – 4pm M-F
Friendly shop selling coins & currency, often featuring gold and silver items.
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Del Sol
50 West Street
Seasonal
10am–9/10pm
Retail shop known for color-changing clothing and accessories that react to sunlight.
6 Central Wharf
Seasonal
10am–6pm
Quirky, eclectic gift boutique with whimsical art, unique finds, playful décor.
27 West Street
Typically
10am–6pm
Jewelry store offering fine pieces, stones, and coastal-inspired designs.
106 Mt Desert Street
T-Fri 10am–5pm
Sun 12pm-5pm
Craft-focused boutique with fabrics, home décor, handmade goods, and creative supplies
8 Rodick Pl
Typically
10am–6pm
Gourmet shop offering specialty olive oils, balsamic vinegars, and tasting experiences.
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Cariloha
58 West Street
Seasonal
10am–8pm
Bamboo-based clothing and home goods; soft, eco-friendly, resort-style apparel.
156 Mt Desert Street
Seasonal
10am–9pm
Artisan gallery featuring handcrafted gifts, artwork, and local crafts.
56 Main Street
Typically
9am – 6pm
Maine’s oldest bookstore with books, stationery, and unique gifts.