Midcoast
Independent craft brewery based in Belfast, in Midcoast Maine with a tasting room open to visitors.
Highlands
Penobscot riverfront brewery and 120-seat restaurant in Brewer — across the river from Bangor concerts, with pizza, burgers, and a second Machias location.
Greater Portland
Independent craft brewery based in Westbrook, in Greater Portland with a tasting room open to visitors.
Midcoast
Brunswick brewpub on Maine Street pouring Maine-grain ales with names drawn from local Brunswick history — beer garden open year-round.
Midcoast
Independent craft brewery based in Monhegan, in Midcoast Maine with a tasting room open to visitors.
Downeast
Tiny oceanfront nano-brewery and market garden on Campobello Island — accessed via Lubec, traditional small-batch ales and farmstay accommodations.
Downeast
Husband-and-wife brewery in Orland's Blue Hill peninsula, named after the Greek water spirit, serving 100% Maine-malt ales and pretzels.
Greater Portland
Scarborough's only brewery in a New England post-and-beam barn — seasonal Maine-inspired food, house beers, and a second waterfront Poland location.
Midcoast
Island brewery on North Haven inside historic Calderwood Hall, serving Keeper IPA, Highliner pale, and Barrel Stove Brown alongside the building's pizza menu.
Lakes & Mountains
Independent craft brewery based in Norway, in Maine's Lakes & Mountains with a tasting room open to visitors.
Kennebec Valley
Family-owned Skowhegan brewery in a converted chicken barn since 1996, specializing in malt-forward German lagers when everyone else makes IPAs.
Southern Maine Coast
'90s-themed nano-brewery in Cape Neddick serving ice cream IPAs, candy beers, fruited sours, and pastry stouts — seasonal, food by Food For Thought.
Lakes & Mountains
Lisbon Falls brewery offering a full spectrum of beers across all styles, with monthly proceeds supporting animal welfare causes.
Southern Maine Coast
Independent craft brewery based in Lyman, in Greater Portland with a tasting room open to visitors.
Greater Portland
Portland's only fully gluten-free brewery — Jason Kissinger's lineup uses millet, buckwheat, and quinoa instead of barley, safe for celiac drinkers.
Highlands
Independent craft brewery based in Orono, in the Maine Highlands with a tasting room open to visitors.
Highlands
Pittsfield farm-brewery brewing Maine-grown beers from Blue Ox malts and HopYard hops, with cozy heated cabins at the downtown taproom.
Midcoast
Independent craft brewery based in Newcastle, in Midcoast Maine with a tasting room open to visitors.
Greater Portland
Old Port brewery, distillery, and Neapolitan pizza spot from the Bramhall and Liquid Riot team — beer, full spirits, and waterfront views.
Midcoast
Sommelier-led wine bar and shop in downtown Belfast from David Speer (formerly of Portland Oregon's Ambonnay) and Kristin Amundson-Speer, opened spring 2025.
Highlands
New Milo brewpub in the former Bissell Brothers Three Rivers space, showcasing Maine Highlands breweries, wineries, and ciders alongside its own beers.
Greater Portland
Rising Tide Brewing Company is an independent, family-owned brewery that anchors Portland, Maine’s vibrant East Bayside neighborhood.
Southern Maine Coast
Sanford taproom (formerly Riverstone Brewing) with a flagship Junction IPA, hard lemonades, and takeout welcomed from neighboring Shain's of Maine.
Lakes & Mountains
Independent craft brewery based in Fryeburg, in Maine's Lakes & Mountains with a tasting room open to visitors.
Southern Maine Coast
Sacred Profane Brewing is a Biddeford-based brewery and tankpub specializing in unfiltered, unpasteurized lagers brewed and served fresh on site.
Lakes & Mountains
Maine's first MOFGA-certified organic brewery, on a working organic farm at the end of Westport Island, brewing saisons with farm-grown ingredients.
Greater Portland
Gorham-based brewery merchandise shop. Apparel, glassware, and branded gear from Maine’s longstanding craft brewery.
Greater Portland
Portland-based family-owned brewery. Apparel, glassware, and merchandise from one of Maine’s pioneering craft breweries.
Southern Maine Coast
Independent craft brewery based in York, in the Southern Maine Coast with a tasting room open to visitors.
Midcoast
Independent craft brewery based in Rockland, in Midcoast Maine with a tasting room open to visitors.
Lakes & Mountains
Brewpub at the Sunday River ski resort gateway — Sunday River Alt, Beware of the Viper NEIPA, housemade donuts, and après-ski energy.
Midcoast
Independent craft brewery based in Jackson, in Midcoast Maine with a tasting room open to visitors.
Midcoast
Off-the-beaten-path nano-brewery between Seven Tree and Crawford Ponds in Union — taproom dog Barley, summer pizza nights, and small-batch ales.
Southern Maine Coast
1838 mill brewpub on Saco Island from the Liberal Cup team — 14-barrel system, rotating taps, and a summer riverside deck with raw bar.
Greater Portland
Independent craft brewery based in South Portland, in Greater Portland with a tasting room open to visitors.
Southern Maine Coast
Independent craft brewery based in Kittery, in the Southern Maine Coast with a tasting room open to visitors.
Lakes & Mountains
Tumbledown Brewing is a small craft brewery located in Farmington, ME. We brew beer in small batches, but give it taste as big as the mountains that inspire us; enjoy one today!
Highlands
Independent craft brewery based in Monson, in the Maine Highlands with a tasting room open to visitors.
Highlands
Independent craft brewery based in Sangerville, in the Maine Highlands with a tasting room open to visitors.
Greater Portland
North Yarmouth log-cabin brewery from Byron and Elise Kern — kid- and dog-friendly, with hazy IPAs, oatmeal stout, and a portion of every sale donated to local charity.
Greater Portland
Modern Indian fine-dining and bar on Congress Street, opened December 2025 from former Tulsi chef Prakash Jayavelu Singh and chef Pardeep Prasana.
Southern Maine Coast
York Beach craft brewery in the old Post Office a block from Short Sands — session-style beach brews like Orange Mainesicle and Short Board IPA, BYOF welcome.