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There are a number of restaurants that have closed their doors in Maine in January, February and March 2025. See which ones you will miss the most.

In March 2025, more restaurant closures took place, including a coffee shop, a pub, an ice cream spot and more.

Are you ever just walking, minding your own business until you have an intrusive thought out of the blue that makes you spark a realization? That's how suddenly realized that I haven't seen Halstead's Chicago Style Eats truck drivin' around serving Portland in quite some time.

A promising start for Elevation Burger has come to an abrupt halt as the chain has closed all three of their locations in Maine

It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since one of my favorite Portland concert spots hosted its last show on March 12, 2020. Against Me! took the stage for what no one knew at the time would be the venue’s farewell show. In a very strang...

In February 2025, Maine faced more restaurant closures. Here's a list of eight places that sadly had to say goodbye.

Maine had a bit of a pizza shake-up in 2024 with a few closing their doors for good and some new spots opening up for the first time.

This is starting to get depressing.

For over 20 years the Ames in Seabrook, New Hampshire has been abandoned as life goes on all around it.

The Smoothie Bus in Manchester, New Hampshire, announced it would be closing for good after seven years in business.

As 2025 starts with new beginnings for many, some Maine restaurants faced their final chapter, closing their doors for good by the end of January.

It’s hard to believe that it's been ten years since Sangillo’s closed their doors for good. If you ever stepped foot inside this legendary Portland dive bar, you probably still remember the dimly lit atmosphere, the cheap drinks, and the kind of camaraderie that only a true neighborhood bar can create.

The announcement was made on the Henry VIII Carvery's Facebook page on February 1, 2025 stating that the next day, Groundhog Day, would be their last day with open doors.

Love or hate them, national chains try to survive in Maine but fail. Here are five chains that opened franchises in Maine but didn't stand a chance.

At last! Some good news about a Portsmouth business!

Biddeford, Maine, is turning into a real foodie destination, but sadly, a number of restaurants closed their doors for good in 2024.