Beer

Mainers definitely pulled their weight in the beer scene in 2024, ranking high in both consumption and, clearly, good times.

With craft breweries located all over Maine, the state is a great place for beer lovers. This includes Greater Bangor. Let's take a quick look at a few of the breweries in the area, giving you a great place to start if you're planning a Bangor area brewery crawl.

Maine is home to over 165 active, licensed breweries. Here are six of the best.

This summer just got a whole lot better with Allagash coming to The Downs in Scarborough, Maine.

Flight Deck Brewing in Brunswick, Maine, revealed it is getting a big upgrade: a huge new pizza oven to serve up more pizzas in shorter wait times.

The best part about Portland, Maine is the diversity of original breweries we have here. We're absolutely a foodie and drink town which makes it possibly a bit easier not to realize some of the best ones have closed down. Did you know Sebago Brewing in Portland is gone?! Here's a few more.

Maine is blessed with wonder craft breweries statewide. Here's a list of 25 places that are absolute 'can't-miss' joints on your next craft beer escapade.

4 beers from two very popular Seacoast breweries have made it into the Top 10 list of the top rated beers in New Hampshire.

The 35th President of the United States—and New England native—was a huge fan of a beer that we here in Maine also love.

Ever wonder if your beer preferences line up with your fellow Mainers? A new study set out to find the answer, and the results may (or may not) surprise you.

A national website ranked the best cities for beer enthusiasts across the country, and Portland, Maine, came in at number 4.

With the rich Irish ancestry we have here in Maine, it’s no surprise that we have plenty of great Irish pubs. But one of them is now getting national attention!

BeerAdvocate user reviews shed light on the most popular Maine craft beers. Do you agree with your peers?

The new kids may get all the attention, but the old guard deserves respect in the Maine craft beer industry.

Whether you’re wrapping up the third shift or just embracing a day off with a Tito’s and soda at sunrise (we’re all friends here—no judgment), these bars are ready to serve you morning adult beverages.

As us craft beer lovers are gearing up for another full day of sampling local and regional craft brews, it occurred to me while coming across some old pictures that Portland On Tap officially turns 10 this year.