Restaurants near First Congregational Church of Buxton

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1. Dunstan Tap And Table

4.7

Exceptional(682)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Portland

Booked 27 times today

A neighborhood joint serving elevated pub food and drink with an upscale casual vibe.

2. Lucky Cheetah

4.7

Exceptional(246)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Portland

Booked 19 times today

Dumpling enthusiasts and champagne lovers alike can indulge in in the elevated, yet unpretentious fine-dining experience offered in this sexy, and intimate underground hideaway. The menu honors Cantonese classics with dishes like Xiaolongbao and Char Siu Bao, while creative offerings such as Foie Gras Blackberry Dumplings with Brown Butter Miso Crumb showcase culinary innovation in this celebration of Chinese American fare. A deep champagne and wine list complements the menu, and at the 11-seat Pink Italian Stone bar, classic cocktails are shaken up with unique spice combinations and Asian-produced liquors, like a Manhattan riff “Doyer’s Street” made with Chinese five-spice infused Bourbon and Fernet Michaud from Portland, MENote: Table reservation durations: 1.5 hours for parties of two, 2 hours for parties of 4 or more. Walk-in seats are available at the bar.

3. Solo Italiano

4.8

Exceptional(2752)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Portland

Booked 24 times today

We currently offer in-house dining Tuesday through Sunday from 4:30-10:00pm (last dinner seating is at 9:30). Takeout is no longer available at this time. Patio dining is available Memorial Day weekend through September and always subject to weather. Please call us directly to reserve a patio table, but keep in mind that of the six 4-tops available outside, three are kept for walk-ins only.Our restaurant features Paolo Laboa, international chef from Genova, Italy. His menu consists of simple, flavorful and authentic Northern Italian cuisine. This includes handmade pasta, crudo (raw fish), fresh pizza and an all-Italian wine list. Ingredients are sourced locally, from various Maine farms and from the Gulf of Maine, whenever possible.

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4. Earth at Hidden Pond

4.8

Exceptional(3495)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Kennebunkport

Booked 36 times today

Indulge in an unforgettable dining adventure at Earth, one of Maine's top restaurants. Nestled among balsam and birch trees, Earth embodies community, connecting exceptional cuisine with dedicated farmers and foragers.Our farm-to-table menu celebrates locally-sourced ingredients, including meats, seafood, and vegetables from our organic gardens. Crafted by Chef Justin Owen, each dish boasts distinct, handcrafted flavors.For intimate gatherings, reserve the Potting Shed for up to six guests or the Painting Shed for up to 12 (food & beverage minimum required, call to reserve).Note: Table reservation durations: 2 hours for parties of two, 2.5 hours for parties of four or more. Walk-ins currently unavailable. Check for new openings regularly.

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5. Isa Bistro - Portland

4.9

Exceptional(1463)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Portland

Booked 22 times today

Isa is a small neighborhood bistro serving eclectic and seasonally driven menu. Reservations are available inside the dining room up to 30 days out, with a maximum of 8 guests. Our private outdoor patio is open seasonally with same day reservations available only, as it is uncovered and weather permitting (not dog friendly). Please provide 24 hours notice for cancellations or a late cancellation fee may apply. Friday lunch available 11:30-4pm. Dinner daily 4-9pm, except closed on Tuesdays.A husband and wife duo! A 2023 James Beard nominated chef, Isaul Perez brings his experience cooking French and Italian food in NYC to life with a splash of his Mexican heritage. His wife Suzie is a certified sommelier and face of the front. They showcase local farms and purveyors, offer craft beers and house specialty cocktails. The dining room is cozy and quaint with an original black tin ceiling. Be sure to order any of the Mexican dishes, whatever they may be!

6. Bird & Co.

4.8

Exceptional(298)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Portland

Booked 30 times today

We are a neighborhood Taco and Margarita bar. We would love to feed you. Located in the middle of Woodfords Corner, tucked away on the Corner of Deering Ave. and Revere St. Our creative tacos and margaritas use the freshest ingredients and we have something on the menu for everyone. You deserve Tacos.

7. Magnus on Water

4.9

Exceptional(304)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Biddeford

Booked 15 times today

Magnus on Water is a cocktail bar and restaurant that features Peruvian-inspired comfort food from Chef Rafael Zimmerman. Bar Director Brian Catapang helms the Pinnacle Award winning cocktail program at Magnus, with rotating, seasonal drinks to compliment the big flavors of Raf's food. Sustainability is paramount to us, and we work with farmers & fisherman who are respectful of Mother Earth, while working diligently to minimize waste. Our space is polished, but still intimate and cozy, and in the summer Magnus on Water has a large outdoor patio, complete with gardens and fire pits. We also have a private dining room for large parties and are available for full or partial event rentals.

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8. David's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3890)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Portland

Booked 26 times today

A long established local favorite at the center of the historic arts district featuring eclectic decor,and an energetic atmosphere. David's offers broadly appealing menus that highlight familiar dishes with acreative twist. Open for lunch and dinner, showcasing delectable options for gluten free, vegetarian, and vegan diners. David’s is known for delicious meals, and warm and friendly service. It’s no wonder that Chef David was voted Portland's best chef in 2021 and chef of the year in 2012.

9. Magissa

4.7

Exceptional(81)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Portland

Booked 18 times today

A taverna style Greek restaurant combining traditional preparations with local ingredients to create dishes that are authentically Greek and uniquely Portland, Maine.

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10. Kon Asian Bistro - Portland, ME

4.3

Awesome(330)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Portland

Booked 18 times today

Kon Asian Bistro Steakhouse & Sushi Bar is an upscale Asian restaurant with a new, modern flair. We offer a truly amazing dining experience. Japanese, Sushi, Thai, Chinese, and Japanese Hibachi cuisine offers tastes of the orient that leave you wanting more. Kon Asian Bistro is a truly exciting place to socialize and enjoy yourself.Have a cocktail, glass of wine, beer, or other delightful beverage and relax and have fun. Experience our entertaining and delicious hibachi tables. They are something you won't soon forget! Our unique private party room can accommodate larger parties, from business meetings to birthday parties and more!Please advise if your reservation is for the dining room or Hibachi.

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Tony
Washington, D.C. Area •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Unique setting with great flair, comfortable seating; cool in a word. Excellent attentive service despite restaurant’s being absolutely packed on a Saturday night. Innovative cocktails, excellent dishes showing real creativity and good judgment, very well prepared; tending toward such; all dishes really tasty and very well prepared. Superb destination for date night or really any occasion; special place.
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Lucky CheetahPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Portland
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4.7
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Rino
New York City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Nice cozy place with good atmosphere, excellent attentive service and well prepared tasty meals. Cocktails were delicious and the selection of wine was interesting, especially the red wine from Uruguay.
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Isa Bistro - PortlandPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Portland
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4.9
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Kathryn
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing food and our server was excellent! Highly recommend !
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Solo ItalianoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Portland
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4.8
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Renato
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This place was beautiful and had an amazing ambiance. I was on a date and we were both impressed by this restaurant, from the vibe to the food and service. Hidden away in the woods it was just perfect.
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Earth at Hidden PondPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Kennebunkport
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4.8
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Barry
Greater Boston •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 12, 2025
Your server Sam is a jewel!!! The food and service are always great!
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Dunstan Tap And TablePrice: Expensive• American• Portland
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4.7

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