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Tucked away on Custom House Wharf along the bustling working waterfront of Portland, Maine, The Porthole embodies the essence of a classic Northeast diner. We are renowned for our focus on fresh seafood sourced from neighboring Casco Bay, and for our iconic dishes such as as the celebrated Twin Lobster Dinner.
A TRUE DOWNEAST EXPERIENCE
A TRUE DOWNEAST EXPERIENCE
A TRUE DOWNEAST EXPERIENCE
A TRUE DOWNEAST EXPERIENCE
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An integral piece of the Old Port’s history and heart, The Porthole is beloved by locals and tourists alike. Join us for a meal and experience the authentic charm and exceptional hospitality that Portland is famous for.
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