Best Gluten-Free Places to Eat in Maine

I love visiting Maine since it's so close to Boston and has so many great gluten-free options! As I explore more of Maine, I'm sure this list will grow and there will be a part 2. Check out @glutenfree_juliag on instagram to see pictures of the food I ate at each restaurant!

Cliff House

- - A beautfil hotel literally on a cliff, it makes for a spectacular lunch and dinner backdrop! A great menu with labeled gf and a dedicated fryer.
  - Location(s): Cape Neddick
  - Julia’s Faves: Lobster Roll with fries

The Boathouse

- - Sitting right on the water, a great place for drinks in the heart of the shops in Kennebunkport. Be prepared for a wait, but there's plenty to see while you do!
  - Location(s): Kennebunkport
  - Julia’s Faves: Brownie Sundae

Beachfire Bar & Grille

- - A casual eatery with every time of food you could imagine - 95% of which can be made gluten-free!
  - Location(s): Ogunquit
  - Julia’s Faves: Mac and Cheese

The Clam Shack

- - Voted best lobster roll, The Clam Shack lives up to the hype. Large chunks of fresh lobster that you can get with mayo, butter, or both!
  - Location(s): Kennebunk
  - Julia’s Faves: Lobster Roll

Big Daddy's Ice Cream

- - Delicious homemade ice cream with multiple locations! They had a list of safe flavors, and were happy to get a fresh scooper and ice cream container.
  - Location(s): Kennebunkport, Ogunquit, and Wells
  - Julia’s Faves: Wild Maine Blueberry flavor

Maiz

- - Perfect on-the-go eats that will still be satisfying. Columbian street food never disapoints!
  - Location(s): Portland
  - Julia’s Faves: Pan de Bono

Maine Oyster Company

- - The freshest oysters and raw bar around. They even offer oyster shucking classes!
  - Location(s): Portland
  - Julia’s Faves: Caviar bump and chips

Scales

- - An incredible upscale (get it?) restaraunt for a fancier night out.
  - Location(s): Portland
  - Julia’s Faves: Steamer Clams

The Sinful Kitchen

- - Celiac safe gluten-free waffles? Sign me up! I've been dreaming about them ever since (along with the rest of their brunch menu).
  - Location(s): Portland
  - Julia’s Faves: Waffles

Roots Cafe

- - Dedicated gluten-free doesn't get any better than this! I still can't get over the fact that I could order crepes.
  - Location(s): Westbrook
  - Julia’s Faves: Nutella Crepe