Tourist season has begun in Bar Harbor, so get ready to eat!

There is nothing like hitting the open road on a gorgeous day, with a stop in one of the most perfect places, not only in New England, but the enitre United States.

Bar Harbor is a town on Mount Desert Island, along Maine’s Frenchman Bay. It serves as a gateway to the mountains and cliffs of neighboring Acadia National Park.

In addition to all the endless sight seeing that is available to you, the food is top notch, so with that in mind, we rounded up some of our favorites to try, should you choose to visit.

This list isn't a ranking, but an appreciation, and reccomendation for all of the incredible options in Bar Harbor. In reality, you could list about 50 of them with no problem at all, this is just nice jumping off point, with a great variety of food!

Side Street Cafe
Cats Bar Harbor
Geddy's
Galyn's
Thirsty Whale
Havana
Finback Alehouse
Jordan's Restaurant
Leary's Landing Irish Pub
Paddy’s
Rosalie's Pizza

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Gallery Credit: Arlen Jameson

From breathtaking sight seeing at Acadia National Park, beaches on the Atlantic Ocean, and great food & beverage, it all makes Bar Harbor a must stop on any trip to Maine this summer!

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