We’ve compiled a list of the 7 must-visit shops, restaurants, and cocktail bars in Kittery Foreside. Whether you have a whole afternoon to explore or you are just stopping through on your way to the beach don’t miss out on our favorites in the oldest port on the coast of Maine.
THE BLACK BIRCH. 2 Government Street, Kittery, ME
An American gastropub with a variety of beers on tap, craft cocktails, and perfectly selected wines. Both mid-day and evening farm-to-fork fares never disappoint. (photo: @blackbirchkittery)
THE WALLINGFORD DRAM. 7 Wallingford Square, Kittery, ME
Whether you’re in the mood for a classic cocktail or something with a modern twist, the mixologists at the Dram can whip up something to suit your fancy. (photo: @the_wallingford)
ANJU NOODLE BAR. 7 Wallingford Square Street, Kittery, ME
The cozy interior offers diners an energetic atmosphere to enjoy their freestyle Asian cuisine from roasted eggplant or duck yakisoba. Perfect for midday fare or a late night nosh. Anju also has a selection of sakes, wines, and draft beers. (photo: @anjunoodlebar)
FOLK. 7 Wallingford Square, #103, Kittery, ME
A wonderful selection of well-made gifts, women’s contemporary clothing, modern ceramics, stationery, design books, and more. Grab a coffee at Lil’s a stop in for a morning of shopping. (photo: @shop_f_o_l_k)
MAINE MEAT. 7 Wallingford Square, #106, Kittery, ME
Whether you are looking for something to bring along to a backyard barbeque or a specialty cut for a special occasion, Maine Meat has got you covered. They also have a great selection of local craft beers and wine for when you are on the go. (photo: @mainemeat)
LIL’S CAFE & VINYL VAULT. 7 Wallingford Square, #106, Kittery, ME
Did you know, your neighborhood cafe is located inside of an old bank!? Delicious baked goods, lunch items, coffee & tea are at the ready when you step into Lil’s. If you’ve never been you MUST try their classic cruller. ADDED BONUS! You can browse through the collection of vintage vinyl in the Vinyl Vault which is located in the bank’s old vault. How cool?! (photo: @lilskittery)
TAYLA MAC BOUTIQUE. 72 Wallingford Square, #106, Kittery, ME
Need a last minute hostess gift or just want to indulge in a weekend shopping spree? Tayla Mac carries a variety of wares from handmade jewelry, ceramics, all natural beauty products, to letterpress cards from over 36 local vendors. (photo: @taylamacboutique)