Maine's independent coffee scene thrives in coastal cities like Portland and Bar Harbor, where local roasters emphasize sustainably sourced beans and craft brewing methods that complement the state's artisanal food culture. The state's coffee shops often double as community gathering spaces, particularly during long winters, with many featuring locally made pastries and maintaining cozy, nautical-inspired atmospheres that reflect Maine's maritime heritage. From Portland's bustling Old Port district to smaller fishing towns, Maine's coffee culture prioritizes quality over speed, with many shops roasting their own beans and fostering personal relationships between baristas and regular customers.
Cities in Maine
Portland
80 coffee shops
Bar Harbor
19 coffee shops
Brunswick
15 coffee shops
Bangor
11 coffee shops
Biddeford
10 coffee shops
Ellsworth
10 coffee shops
Kittery
10 coffee shops
Rockland
10 coffee shops
South Portland
10 coffee shops
Lewiston
9 coffee shops
Wells
9 coffee shops
Kennebunk
8 coffee shops
Saco
8 coffee shops
Scarborough
8 coffee shops
York
8 coffee shops
Freeport
7 coffee shops
Ogunquit
7 coffee shops
Waterville
7 coffee shops
Farmington
6 coffee shops
Sanford
6 coffee shops
Southwest Harbor
6 coffee shops
Augusta
5 coffee shops
Boothbay Harbor
5 coffee shops
Camden
5 coffee shops
Old Orchard Beach
5 coffee shops
Orono
5 coffee shops
Yarmouth
5 coffee shops
Auburn
4 coffee shops
Bath
4 coffee shops
Caribou
4 coffee shops
Falmouth
4 coffee shops
Presque Isle
4 coffee shops
Belfast
3 coffee shops
Bethel
3 coffee shops
Damariscotta
3 coffee shops
Houlton
3 coffee shops
Rockport
3 coffee shops
Westbrook
3 coffee shops
Wiscasset
3 coffee shops
Alfred
2 coffee shops
Cape Neddick
2 coffee shops
Eliot
2 coffee shops
Greenville
2 coffee shops
Hampden
2 coffee shops
Kennebunkport
2 coffee shops
Northeast Harbor
2 coffee shops
Rangeley
2 coffee shops
Trenton
2 coffee shops
Winslow
2 coffee shops
Winter Harbor
2 coffee shops
Arundel
1 coffee shop
Blue Hill
1 coffee shop
Boothbay
1 coffee shop
Brewer
1 coffee shop
Buxton
1 coffee shop
Cape Elizabeth
1 coffee shop
Chebeague Island
1 coffee shop
Cherryfield
1 coffee shop
Cumberland Center
1 coffee shop
Deer Isle
1 coffee shop
East Waterboro
1 coffee shop
Edgecomb
1 coffee shop
Fort Kent
1 coffee shop
Gardiner
1 coffee shop
Greenwood
1 coffee shop
Hallowell
1 coffee shop
Harpswell
1 coffee shop
Holden
1 coffee shop
Kittery Point
1 coffee shop
Limington
1 coffee shop
Lincolnville
1 coffee shop
Lisbon Falls
1 coffee shop
Lubec
1 coffee shop
Machias
1 coffee shop
Madawaska
1 coffee shop
Milbridge
1 coffee shop
Mt Desert
1 coffee shop
Newcastle
1 coffee shop
Norway
1 coffee shop
Oxford
1 coffee shop
Poland
1 coffee shop
Richmond
1 coffee shop
Round Pond
1 coffee shop
Skowhegan
1 coffee shop
South Berwick
1 coffee shop
South Bristol
1 coffee shop
South China
1 coffee shop
Springvale
1 coffee shop
Standish
1 coffee shop
Stonington
1 coffee shop
Thomaston
1 coffee shop
Topsham
1 coffee shop
Waldoboro
1 coffee shop
Wilton
1 coffee shop
Windham
1 coffee shop
York Beach
1 coffee shop