While there are plenty of fantastic farm-to-table restaurants in our Pine Tree State, one is getting national attention!

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In Maine, we take our food seriously—maybe more than most. Sure, everyone cares about food, but here, we take extra pride in where it comes from, how it’s prepared, and the traditions that make it uniquely ours.

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So, how do we determine what makes a farm-to-table restaurant stand out? And how do we know which one is the best in Maine?

LoveFood's report on ‘The Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant in Every US State’ highlights restaurants that prioritize fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, embracing the farm-to-fork concept. Their selections are based on user reviews, industry awards, and the firsthand experiences of their expert food writers.

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With that in mind, let’s get into the nitty-gritty—which restaurant in Maine is being called the best farm-to-table spot in the state?

According to LoveFood and their report highlighting ‘The Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant in Every US State,’ their pick for Maine, ranked 25th overall, is Earth at Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport. LoveFood had this to say about their selection:

Nestled within the tranquil Hidden Pond resort, a luxury wellness retreat in coastal Maine, Earth places a spotlight on organic seasonal produce and farm-to-fork dining. The award-winning restaurant crafts amazing culinary creations using ingredients sourced from the resort's own farm and kitchen gardens, as well as local farmers, fishing crews, and foragers. Recent dishes have included apricot salad with burrata, pork belly with green papaya slaw, and scallop, shrimp, and lobster stew.

And there you have it! The best farm-to-table restaurant in Maine—and one of the best in the country—is Earth at Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport!

Have you ever been to LoveFood’s top pick for Maine? Do you have another favorite farm-to-table restaurant you’d like to shout out? We’d love to hear from you! Join the conversation by messaging us on the app.

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