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1. Solo Italiano
4.7
Exceptional(2673)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Portland
Booked 32 times today
We currently offer in-house dining Tuesday through Sunday from 4:30-10:00pm (last dinner seating is at 9:30). Takeout is no longer available at this time. Patio dining is available Memorial Day weekend through September and always subject to weather. Please call us directly to reserve a patio table, but keep in mind that of the six 4-tops available outside, three are kept for walk-ins only.Our restaurant features Paolo Laboa, international chef from Genova, Italy. His menu consists of simple, flavorful and authentic Northern Italian cuisine. This includes handmade pasta, crudo (raw fish), fresh pizza and an all-Italian wine list. Ingredients are sourced locally, from various Maine farms and from the Gulf of Maine, whenever possible.
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2. David's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3812)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Portland
Booked 15 times today
A long established local favorite at the center of the historic arts district featuring eclectic decor,and an energetic atmosphere. David's offers broadly appealing menus that highlight familiar dishes with acreative twist. Open for lunch and dinner, showcasing delectable options for gluten free, vegetarian, and vegan diners. David’s is known for delicious meals, and warm and friendly service. It’s no wonder that Chef David was voted Portland's best chef in 2021 and chef of the year in 2012.
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3. Isa Bistro - Portland
4.9
Exceptional(1373)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Portland
Booked 26 times today
Isa is a small neighborhood bistro serving eclectic and seasonally driven menu. Reservations are available inside the dining room up to 30 days out, with a maximum of 8 guests. Our private outdoor patio is open seasonally with same day reservations available only, as it is uncovered and weather permitting (not dog friendly). Please provide 24 hours notice for cancellations or a late cancellation fee may apply. Friday lunch available 11:30-4pm. Dinner daily 4-9pm, except closed on Tuesdays.A husband and wife duo! A 2023 James Beard nominated chef, Isaul Perez brings his experience cooking French and Italian food in NYC to life with a splash of his Mexican heritage. His wife Suzie is a certified sommelier and face of the front. They showcase local farms and purveyors, offer craft beers and house specialty cocktails. The dining room is cozy and quaint with an original black tin ceiling. Be sure to order any of the Mexican dishes, whatever they may be!
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4. The Corner Room
4.7
Exceptional(937)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Portland
Booked 16 times today
Established at the top of Portland's Old Port since 2009, The Corner Room offers guests a convival & socialable atmosphere with exceptional service. A gathering spot where friends & families can share a snack or a meal. Enjoy seating at the taps, antipasti bar, or table service -all with views of the open kitchen. Head Chef Greg Wilson & Sous Chef Jason Macguire create staple dishes using local & Italian ingrediants with authentic techniques. The menu is pleasingly varied. Delight in the Bruschetta, Verduras, Procsciutto & Greens Pizza or Fettucini Bolognese to name a few - all served with a well rounded wine, spirit, & beer selection. Founded By Chef/Owner Harding Lee Smith, The Corner Room, is part of "The Rooms" Restaurant Group.Parties of 5 or more & guests with any questions are asked to call (207) 879 4747 during regular buisness hours & we will be happy to assist you. Please note that tables will be held for 10 minutes after reservation time.
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5. Roma Portland
4.7
Exceptional(957)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Portland
Booked 11 times today
The Roma is a throwback, classic American Italian restaurant located in the heart of the West End on Congress St, that pays tribute to the great American Italian restaurants of decades past. The Roma will serve classic Italian-American fare in a relaxed and comfortable dining room. Love for comfort food.
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6. The Front Room
4.7
Exceptional(495)
Price: Moderate
• American • Portland
Booked 9 times today
The Front Room is a local gem in Portland with a fantastic ambience. It's a go-to spot for special occasions, as customers often celebrate anniversaries there. With dishes made with local components, the food is thoughtfully prepared and presented beautifully, making diners feel fancy. The service is friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is fun and lively. As one reviewer put it, 'It is worth it. Great choice of food and even better service.'
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7. Kon Asian Bistro - Portland, ME
4.8
Exceptional(322)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Portland
Booked 34 times today
Kon Asian Bistro Steakhouse & Sushi Bar is an upscale Asian restaurant with a new, modern flair. We offer a truly amazing dining experience. Japanese, Sushi, Thai, Chinese, and Japanese Hibachi cuisine offers tastes of the orient that leave you wanting more. Kon Asian Bistro is a truly exciting place to socialize and enjoy yourself.Have a cocktail, glass of wine, beer, or other delightful beverage and relax and have fun. Experience our entertaining and delicious hibachi tables. They are something you won't soon forget! Our unique private party room can accommodate larger parties, from business meetings to birthday parties and more!Please advise if your reservation is for the dining room or Hibachi.
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8. David's 388
4.8
Exceptional(1355)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • South Portland
Booked 18 times today
From the owner of David's (Portland, ME), 388 is a comfortable and casual neighborhood nook where diners can enjoy a range of bold flavors. Both restaurants share the signature of Chef/Owner David Turin, and David's 388 is built "by the Chef, for the Chef." Every week, David's 388 thrills the palette with new dishes that have both creative and traditional influences spanning the width of the globe. The restaurant seats 42 including seating at a Chef’s counter overlooking the kitchen.
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9. Eighteen95, at The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
4.5
Awesome(335)
Price: Moderate
• American • Portland
Booked 8 times today
eighteen95 offers warm, intimate décor, punctuated by softly lit chandeliers and a lovely brick fireplace. Located on the Lobby level of the Portland Regency Hotel and Spa. Complimentary Valet Parking is available.Currently serving breakfast or brunch 7 days a week. eighteen95 serves special menus on most holidays, check our website for details.
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10. Evo Kitchen + Bar
new
4.6
Exceptional(723)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Portland
Booked 1 time today
Local food. Bold flavors. With a chic, energetic vibe, Evo puts an unconventional twist on tradition. Maine's micro-seasons enable our Chefs to play - they are always coming up with new dishes and dynamic ways of preparing the food you know and love. Immerse yourself in an experience at our open-concept kitchen by sitting right in the action, at the window counter, or up in our mezzanine. We require a credit card to reserve any seat. Reservations cancelled within 24hrs prior to your experience will incur a charge of $25 per person Questions please call (207)358-7830

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Scarborough

Discover the perfect spots for special occasions in the charming town of Scarborough, Maine, nestled in the Greater Portland area. Our curated selection of restaurants offers a diverse array of culinary experiences, each providing a unique atmosphere ideal for creating memorable moments. From elegant dining rooms with panoramic views to cozy, intimate settings, these establishments cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, ensuring your special event is nothing short of spectacular. The dining scene in Scarborough is characterized by its commitment to excellence and a focus on local, fresh ingredients, which is reflected in the high-quality meals served by these top-tier restaurants. Whether celebrating anniversaries, birthdays, or any significant milestones, you'll find a setting that matches the importance of your occasion. With a focus on providing an exceptional dining experience, these restaurants combine superb service, exquisite cuisine, and a welcoming ambiance, making them highly recommended for anyone looking to celebrate in style. Choose any of these esteemed venues in Scarborough for an unforgettable dining experience that will make your special occasion truly remarkable.

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