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Portland, Maine's Local Flavor Index

A real-time snapshot of what local diners are actually rating — no fabricated trends, just an honest aggregate of 337 real ratings from Portland.

Scale so far
162 dishes · 57 restaurants · 337 ratings
Overall Loved It rate
65% across every rated dish
Most loved dish
Katsu Sando — 100% Loved It (10 ratings)
See it at Mami →
Most-talked-about dish
Brown Butter Lobster Roll — 21 ratings
See it at Eventide Oyster Co. →
Most-rated restaurant
Eventide Oyster Co. — 62 ratings across its dishes
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Newest to the index
Duck Spring Rolls at Boda
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Kept honest
25 dishes rated mostly Skip It — left off "Best Dishes" on purpose
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See Best Dishes in Portland