Each October, Portland, Maine, settles into its most authentic rhythm. The summer crowds have gone, the pace slows, and those who know Maine best come together to celebrate its true season. The boats still come and go, and the restaurants hum, and for a few remarkable days, Portland transforms into a celebration of Maine’s food, [...]
Nineteen years ago, Harvest on the Harbor was established to celebrate Maine’s burgeoning hospitality community and the individuals bringing it all to life. Nearly two decades later, that mission feels more important than ever. In a time when life moves fast and can feel uncertain, the simple act of gathering, of slowing down to share [...]
Here's a tip, our featured Meet Your Maker event is a great gathering of Maine craft distillers. And it's the greatest opportunity to get into the "spirit" of Harvest on the Harbor. Sip the Maine-made spirits, meet the Mainer distillers, buy some bottles for home, and enjoy delicious bites. It's a terrific formula for a [...]
(Pictured: Nicholas Dalaimo of Central Provisions) The Harvest on the Harbor, Portland, Maine's fall feast, was founded in 2007 to create buzz about our coastal city's rising restaurant scene. And honor and celebrate the people, businesses, and organizations representing our food community's best. One of the early events to help Harvest on the Harbor carve [...]