The Top 39 Places to Eat and Drink Near Vida Cantina
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Rank 1. Vida Cantina
Modern Mexican
- James Beard Awards 2023 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Chef · David Vargas
- James Beard Awards 2022 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Northeast · David Vargas
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Rank 2. Row 34
New England Seafood
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- James Beard Awards 2024 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Northeast · Lee Frank
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Northeast · Lee Frank
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Rank 4. Walkers Maine
Wood-Fired New American
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Rank 11. White Barn Inn Restaurant
New England New American
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Rank 13. Ocean Restaurant
New England Seafood
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Rank 14. The Clam Shack
Seafood
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- Bon Appétit The Very Best Bagels in the US (Yes, Outside New York)
- Portland Press Herald 2025 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- Portland Press Herald 2023 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
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Rank 17. Magnus on Water
Cocktail Bar
- The Pinnacle Guide 1 Pin
- Portland Press Herald 2025 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- James Beard Awards 2022 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Northeast · Ben Jackson
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Rank 18. Fish & Whistle
Seafood
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Emerging Chef · Jason Eckerson and Kate Hamm
- Portland Press Herald 2025 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- Portland Press Herald 2024 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
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- New England Best Breakfast in Maine · Best Breakfast in Every New England State
- Portland Press Herald 2025 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- Portland Press Herald 2023 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
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Rank 20. The Dining Room
New England
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- Portland Press Herald 2025 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- Portland Press Herald 2024 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
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Rank 23. FIKA
Bakery
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Rank 26. Nightshade Noodle Bar
Noodles
A black box in Lynn where Chef Rachel Miller's kitchen operates without rules: uni custard meets torched cinnamon and red curry hollandaise; house-made noodles tangle with caramelized garlic, chili crisp, beef and peanuts. The playlist is loud, the staff unguarded, the cooking fearlessly restless.
- James Beard Awards 2023 · Nominee · Outstanding Chef · Rachel Miller
- James Beard Awards 2024 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Northeast · Rachel Miller
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Northeast · Rachel Miller
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Rank 27. Rare Steakhouse
Steakhouse
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Rank 34. Bite into Maine
Seafood
- Portland Press Herald 2025 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- Portland Press Herald 2023 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
- Portland Press Herald 2024 · Best 75 places to eat and drink in Greater Portland
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