If you’re in the mood for great food with a side of perfect views, there’s no better place to be than Maine! From forest views to lake views to the hustle and bustle visible from the outdoor dining in Portland, there’s a scenic view from just about anywhere in the state. While we love ’em all, there’s a something special about those sweeping water views. One of the best spots here in Maine to enjoy those views is at the Tugboat Restaurant. Read on to discover more about this unique way to dine:
The Tugboat Restaurant, part of the Tugboat Inn in Boothbay Harbor, might just be one of the most “Maine” restaurants you can visit this season!
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Typically open from late April through December, this spot offers sweeping Vacationland views during all the best seasons.
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During the winter holidays, things get especially festive around here!
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Part of an original tugboat, the inside feels like an old-timey boating experience. You can even climb up and visit the original wheelhouse.
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The food is authentically Maine, with everything from seafood dishes like. these haddock strips to food for land lubbers.
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Portions are hearty and the sides are great!
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If you’re from away and just visiting Maine for a few days, don’t even think about leaving without trying the lobster roll.
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And if you’re feeling like something on the lighter side, their salads are crisp and refreshing.
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Dinner here includes tons of options from chicken to grilled seafood to steak.
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The Marina Lounge & Café overlooks the marina and serves cocktails, lunch and dinner. Plus they have a special pub menu. The deck view is incredible!
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And those sunset views? They just can’t be beat!
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Order a few drinks and relish the fact that you’re in Maine!
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The Tugboat Restaurant is typically open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. You can learn all about them by visiting the website or check them out on Facebook. They can be reached on 207-633-4435. Want more great meals with a view? These 10 restaurants in Maine have jaw-dropping views while you eat.
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Address: 80 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538, USA
