The best Restaurants in New Harbor ranking of January 2025
13 restaurant menus in New Harbor, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"Best place to get the best Maine has to offer for seafood-love the staff,..."
Anne Gabel
"Over 45 years of family, friends and endless summers! Great place to be and be..."
Richard Johnson
"Love, love, love this place AND the people. We have returned to this haunt for the past 15 years. I hope it never..."
Angela Jany Carr
"Outstanding seafood! Reasonably price, but more importantly, the seafood is fresh and..."
Joanne Braddock
"I personally love most of the staff!! I love shaws wharf and will not stop going there because one person makes a rude ignorant comment!! People need..."
Nicole Hutchinson
"I have lived in Maine for 50+ years and shaws has the best fried clams around! Hands..."
Kenny Ames
"Boothbay is closer and more convenient to us, but Shaw's has that classic coastal Maine eatery "feel" we're looking for when we eat out over the..."
Kathleen McKechnie
"A few dollars more than other lobster shacks in the area but somehow proved to be our favorite stop. Excellent patio and great view of the water,..."
Chris H.
"The Lobster roll run in Boothbay continues with a stop after visiting picturesque Pemiquid Light. We found Shaws close by and we were not..."
Rebecca Moniz
"Shaw’s is tucked away in New Harbor, a great spot to eat after visiting the Pemaquid Lighthouse and not too far from Damariscotta & Newcastle. ..."
Adam
"Nice place, wonderful sights and seagulls trying to steel your food 😅 I ordered bacon cheeseburger and mozzarella sticks and they where very good...."
Jaime Vidal
"I come here annually for the lobster roll. IMHO it is simply the best. (I have sampled many from Georgetown, Boothbay & Wiscasset & Portland. Shaw's..."
A Fitz
"If you're interested in fresh seafood, Shaw's will not disappoint. I had a crab roll. It was a toasted roll, loaded with crab meat. There's plenty of..."
Jerry Gilbert
"Great fried seafood, beautiful scenery, local hot spot/dive bar. Love it..."
Pam Grant
"Beautiful location! Super convenient to Hardy Boat cruises, indoor and outdoor seating, food is very good and they do serve drinks as well. Have gone..."
Tammy M
"The scallop baskets in my opinion are way better than five Islands due to the crispy coating and the price is what you would expect to pay for..."
jay r
"Some say it's the best seafood in Maine, but for those non seafood fans like myself it is still great. Large menu is good for everyone, beer..."
Jon Matt
"My favorite place to eat lobsters in Maine. No frills, good, fresh..."
C Carmichael
"Low key place. You order first and pick up your food when your number is called. The night we went a band was playing. I got the broiled scallops...."
Paquita P
"Was a great experience to sit on the bay and have fresh seafood.
The food was good.
Be prepared to pay for fresh seafood or don't..."
Valerie Griffin
"Very nice setting on the water with a nice view of the harbor. Good tasty food. Nice friendly staff. Have already returned twice and will be back..."
Ahmad Abbasi
"Love Watchung th boats come in under the restaurant with fresh seafood. The service is fast, the people friendly and the outdoor seating finishes off..."
TheSkiman1970
"Lobster rolls & french fries were delish!
Perfect spot for beautiful pictures.
Dumpster smell was disgusting approaching..."
Darlene Williams
"This hidden gem provides some of the best local seafood in the area, especially when it comes to lobster and clams. They also provide plenty of..."
"We stopped here on a beautiful, sunny June day after a 1.5 ride on the Hardy Boat Cruise line to see the puffins. We were hungry and heard from a..."
Shelley
"The only restaurant open in the area, we almost didn’t go. What a shame that would have been! I’ve been here before, 7 years ago. I think it was..."
Peter Jaxon
"I dined at the Contented Sole today for lunch with my family. We enjoyed the fish tacos + fish sandwich very much! We’ve been here many times and..."
Kelsey Gibbs
"Loved this little gem! We went to see the pemaquid point lighthouse and this was nearby. Tables on the dock and inside. Beautiful view of the bay..."
Janet DeGreenia
"Very good food, very fresh. Spot-on Caesar salad. Indoor as well as open air on the pier. Very scenic location although remote. Well worth the..."
larry cooper
"Got lost and stumbled upon this hidden gem.
The aura and vibe here are great!
Staff is super nice.
The food is excellent!
Would definitely recommend..."
Angela Perry
"Absolutely delicious, brilliant location, great service.
The dirty fries or whatever they're called were incredible, my mouth is watering just..."
Matt Sherwood
"Family dinner was wonderful. We had a slight wait to sit on the pier but it was worth it. We got to watch a gorgeous Maine sunset while enjoying the..."
Jeremy Aufderheide
"Stopped in to have a lunch before heading out to see the Atlantic Puffins on a cruise. This restaurant is right on the water. You can watch all the..."
Verthosand Photography
"Unexpected treasure on a cove with nautical chic interior. Exterior is rather drab, whilst interior is bright & lovely.
Mixture of spaces for more..."
Clarke Thomas
"Great spot right on the water. One of the few places open on a Wednesday night right after labor day- and thankful we found them!! Got a reservation..."
Brenda Johnson
"We went here for dinner and drinks with relatives. We had reservations but table was not immediately ready but within minutes the one we were..."
Debra Waitt Hills
"Amazing! Mouth watering! Special!
Those are some of the main things that come to mind every time we eat here. We try to come a couple times during..."
Emma Kielblock
"My husband and I operated a Waldoboro B&B for years. We didn't get out much.
Our friends who operated a vintage diner in Gardiner had been visiting..."
Lisa Lane
"Food is amazing here. We've had tacos, lobster rolls, Korean BBQ, fish, pizza, salads, etc. and it's all excellent. Service is great and the..."
Sebastian Russell
"Had a Haddock Sandwich. The fish was over cooked and a very thin small piece at that. May try here again but I will certainly stay away from the..."
Mel T
"Beautiful location, super friendly service, fantastic food and drinks! Nice family environment, near the coast, great traditional Maine selections -..."
"Best lunch EVER!! We had lobster rolls that were phenomenal. I'm from RI and this is one of (if not the) best lobster rolls I have ever had. Decided..."
S.A. Leys
"Comfortable atmosphere. Family friendly. Motorcycle friendly. Friendly staff. Food was very good! Will definitely go..."
Tammy M
"Stopped in on a Saturday evening and the service was great! I loved the outside seating! I had a bourbon bacon jam burger, and my friend had the..."
Nicole Breton
"Went this morning for brunch, sat outside listening to the band playing and had some amazing food. The menu options were very diverse and the dishes..."
Justin Richardson
"Date Night with my husband at the Harbor Room is our new favorite dinner out! Great beer selection and cocktails. The food is spectacular!
My husband..."
Lisa Lane
"Delicious food! My son has a dairy allergy so the waitress helped find a dish that was perfect for him. Thank..."
Karen Soule
"The atmosphere was great! Very clean. Though it was a relatively good size restaurant, it still felt cozy and quaint.
I had the Crab Cakes and the..."
gary benjamin
"We had friendly service at The Harbor Room Restaurant, a delicious blackened haddock fish sandwich, fried clams, and large comfy..."
Virginia Wright
"Restaurant building is quite plain on the outside, but warm, and inviting on the inside. Food was delicious. The fish and lobster were lovely and..."
Ann M
"Food was fantastic. We went for lunch and it was a nice and relaxing experience. The outdoor seating was..."
Vaughn Bernard
"A friend and I stopped in for lunch. We were promptly greeted and seated. Our server was pleasant and told us of the day's specials.
The seating is..."
Roy Harper
"Delicious food, great staff, wonderful atmosphere! Waitress even brought a bowl of water out for my..."
Ashley Norton
"Wonderful food, reasonable prices, great wait staff. If you want water views, too, drop a..."
"We ordered picnic lunches a day prior. The lunches were hearty and had a nice variety of food. It's NOT inexpensive but there aren't many choices in..."
Lisa Whelpley
"I love this place!!! Family owned and operated with pride and passion, everything is homemade and explodes with flavor. This has quickly become a..."
Tim Ashe
"Fantastic! Simply fantastic! We came in for breakfast and got the Greek breakfast sandwich. The flavors in the sandwich were so fresh and tasted..."
Jacob Crippen
"Best cinnamon rolls on the planet! (Sticky pecan buns too!!) Huge and oh so delicious!! You could not ask for sweeter people either- so friendly and..."
Brenda Johnson
"I came here for cinnamon buns years ago while on vacation and they were the best cinnamon buns I had ever tasted. They are handmade, warm, moist, and..."
Daniel Maurer
"Excellent cinnamon rolls, but be sure to arrive early. They sell out in the first hour! We also had their Greek egg sandwich and Belgian waffle, and..."
Hannah Bobker
"What a gem!!! This place has the most amazing breakfast. Everything was fresh and made to order. My husband and I stumbled upon it during a visit to..."
Kimberly Almazan
"Absolutely love this place. It's a must every time we come to Maine! Cinnamon rolls and sticky buns, cream puffs are the best you will ever eat......"
Deanna Hunter
"Updated Review: Visited again and, although they were not fully open (due to COVID) they were still selling Buns from 8:00 am until they sold out. ..."
Breezy
"This place makes great cinnamon buns, as well as fantastic pizza and an amazing triple berry pie! Can't wait to try more of their cooking! A great..."
Beth Fleming
"This place is the best!! Cinnamon rolls and breakfast sandwiches were so divine we ordered picnic baskets to go for lunch and returned for breakfast..."
Cindy Osborne
"Ordered the Dagwood on oatmeal bread. It was fresh, fantastic, and big enough for two to..."
David Johnson
"Love this joint. It's super cute and the food is very good and fairly priced. Breakfast sandwiches are very tasty. There is both indoor and..."
Julie C
"Very cute place with friendly staff and great sandwiches. We picked up a couple in our way to Pemaquid Point. The chicken club is excellent and their..."
Houston Cupples
"The best breakfast sandwich i've ever had. And i'm talking better than A Brooklyn bagel bacon egg and cheese good. I had The Irish and added..."
Alexis Wilson
"So very clean The food was unique. The Fluorine Deluxe was delicious. My husband had the corn beef hash with two poached eggs and it also was great. ..."
Cyde Ricker
"This place is a true gem! We were stayin in New Harbor for a couple nights while on a road trip and ended up eating here twice! The food is truly..."
Julie Carr
"Absolutely love this place!! Best haddock chowder you will ever have hands down!! Food is homemade and always fresh, and the desserts are out of..."
Traci Genthner
"great place for breakfast! yummy treats, not a huge menu but enough to please everyone. omelet was very good, stuffed to the max. my husband enjoyed..."
"One of our favorite spots to dine in Maine! We loved the Seagull before the fire and are so happy to be able to return this year and find the..."
Michele Cramer
"One of the best meals I've had! Credit to the kitchen - Admiral's Pie (bottom of picture), Stuffed Haddock (top of picture), and Mussels were all..."
John L
"Everything was delicious and the view was so beautiful! I loved the Brisket..."
Kevin Arzate
"Stopped in for a scramble at the lighthouse and had a delightful cup of coffee and cinnamon bun. Jen was a wonderful waitress. Photos of breakfast..."
Don Family
"It was a little expensive (for me) but the food was delicious, the service was notably friendly and kind and funny, the view was beyond gorgeous, and..."
Mary Jikhars
"Great historic store, gift shoppe, restaurant, after the devastating fire it has been rebuilt and made better, but still the charm of a local gift..."
Michael Cummings
"By far my favorite restaurant in the area. The food was delicious! The kitchen did not miss a beat.
Service was good, but could be a little faster..."
J. M.
"Crab meat roll looked beautiful. Very dry and no taste. 32.00 should have had the fish..."
Gary Gray
"The service is slow so don't expect to eat quickly and run. We love this place and always make a point of coming for breakfast. The blueberry..."
irene gorsky
"The Seagull Shop restaurant is exactly what it needs to be. Good food and good service! The location is spectacular with an unobstructed view towards..."
"Great lobster and steamers, prices can't be beat, BYOB, with a beautiful..."
Kara Travers
"Directly on the pond. Friendly service. Delicious food. We ordered the twin meal which comes with soft shell lobsters. Soft shell, the locals say,..."
Sabrina Slonim
"This is by Far the better of the two lobster restaurants in the area. One reason is of course the lobsters are cooked in salt water and two they use..."
Michael Tombino
"Local lobsters with a view! Rather than go to a restaurant, it was great to sit outside next to Round Pound and enjoy a lobster dinner outside. Took..."
Jacqueline Rosa
"Great lobster and steamers. Great view. Prices were great. Love the fact you can bring your own beverages. No frills, just good Maine..."
Daniel Philbrick
"A real feel of Maine, fresh lobster and clams right from the sea at unbeatable prices. I paid $25 for a dinner which included a 1.25 lb. Lobster, a..."
Kittys Curiosities
"THE BEST LOBSTER OF OUR MAINE TRIP!
What a spot! This was our favorite meal of our entire trip thru Maine and coincidentally it was also the most..."
Caity Paulson
"One of the freshest lobster eateries in Mid coast Maine. Reasonably priced lobster and steamers served with corn on the cob out in the fresh fresh..."
Ahmad Abbasi
"Only serves live, uncooked lobsters now for off season since Mid October. Lobsters are right from floating dock a couple of hundred yards away,..."
Jayson Li
"Amazing lobster! Set the bar too high! It was so fresh and delicious. Called in before hand to order and waited only a couple minutes after I..."
Nevo Peleg
"Whole cooked lobster and corn for under $20 is incredible! The woman working there was so nice and the food came out fast! Really glad we stopped..."
K Radz
"Wonderful beautiful spot for lobster, steamers and..."
William Munroe
"Simply Awesome. This shack is #1 in my ratings after eating at a ton of them. What a setting as well. In fact it was our best Lobster in the two..."
Rick Shaneyfelt
"Best lobster in Maine. Fresh off the boat and cooked to order...."
Andy Benoit
"Love this place and so do my mother and father in law. They make at least 1 trip a week all summer if not more. It is a great little lobster pound..."
Carol Doyon
"Awesome food, great price, very friendly, bring your own bottle. $18.50 for fresk cooked 1-1/4 pounder, bag of clams, ear of corn. Picnic tables on..."
Ron Buchheit
"Buddy is amazing and I'd recommend his place to anyone..."
Becca Reeves
"We used to go to Shaws but they are no longer good. We found around Pond on Google. It was the best lobster wharf ever. $33 for 2 lobsters, clams,..."
Alex Pstrak
"Great support, the girls operating the serving post are excellent. Great food. Great views. Umbrellas to tables could be upgraded, but all in all..."
"Could be cleaner but it is the only laundry in town. Lots of washers and dryers. Fellow users were all polite and..."
Sandra Rea-McGinty
"Very friendly owner and she makes the best and biggest burgers I've ever had at a convenience store as I had one of the daily specials and for the..."
Brian Paci
"Good basic takeout kitchen with an old fashioned dining counter. Friendly staff and a retro gas pump that will make you smile with nostalgia...."
Jenny Tozier
"The owner is the most wonderful woman in the world! The crew that works for her are great as well. Very much a part of the..."
sarah p
"I personally have only bought coffee from here but it looks like a great place for food gas and they even have a little restaurant type..."
Dan Decker
"Great place for a great lunch!! Friendly people Small sea village atmosphere store!! Gas as well, ha ! For your..."
Thomas Johnson
"Dees variety is your local market. They sell gas, grocery items, pizza and sandwiches. The food is very..."
Roger Smith
"Even tho the kitchen was closed they still took the time to make me a sandwich and i thought that was really..."
HD Dyna lowrider
"Great lil spot to stop for delicious food, drinks, ice and..."
"Love staying every year. Simple and no-frills but clean and comfortable with friendly service, clear communication and great accessibility to area..."
Hannah Gyovai
"Nice little spot right next to Shaws/Hardy Boat. Room was clean and staff friendly and helpful. Very reasonably priced for the high season. They also..."
D Johns
"It would be hard to have only one favorite part about Gosnold Arms Inn...
Our two-day vacation begin by being greeted by the nicest people you could..."
Rhonda Spellman
"Been staying there for close to 20 years. Awsome every..."
A giberson
"We stay at this charming inn every year before we take the ferry to Monhegan Island.
Lovely rooms, nice staff , great breakfast.
Water view of the..."
Steve Lipofsky
"We had a wonderful time there (2012) Breakfast was very good; homemade pancakes with Maine bluberries..YUM.... Our cabin was very clean, nice and..."
Donna Manuel
"The Prime Rib is to die for!!!! We can't wait for their next listing on their wonderful menu! A real..."
Connie Davidson
"It was nice no frills, no tv, but very comfortable. And you couldn't beet the..."
Lisa Connolly
"Very good location if you are going to Monhegan island with free Monhegan island fairy..."
LOLO4671
"Great views of the ocean and beautiful living..."
"Above all, the cake was absolutely divine! Its aesthetics and taste deserved a stellar 6 out of 5 stars! However, what truly stood out for me was the..."
Andrew Christ
"I have been following Aprils shop on facebook for years and finally decided to order myself a much needed treat. Her carrot cake was beyond what I..."
Josette Fuller
"Great looking apple tart. When we were the selection was small but cupcakes and the apple tart, but high quality. No apple tart slices, only the..."
Julie's bites
"We pick up treats every Saturday that we can and at Broad Arrow Farm! Every single thing has been just..."
Lisa Klotnia
"Absolutely delicious. Homemade baked goods easily better than any big city..."
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