Upcoming Food & Dining Events

All WeekBrunswick Wine Week is taking place.

MondayDevenish Wines and Lambs are collaborating to hold aholiday wine tasting as a benefit for the Maine Farmland Trust.

WednesdayFranciska is holding a wine tasting of the wines of Pépin from Alsace.

Thursday Fish & Whistle will be holding a donut pop-up at Round Turn Distillery in Biddeford. Drink pairing will be available to go with the cocktail-inspired donut flavors.

SaturdayLuncheonette will be holding a pop-up at Lambs in South Portland.

Sunday – Onggi is holding their 5th Annual Kimjang  kimchi-making-fest.

November 17Pulatan is holding a Filipino pop-up at the Big Tree Event space at the former Local 188. Chefs Nathan Steinauer and Sydney Boulanger are holding a pop-up dinner called Sleepy Fish.

November 21 – It’s the deadline to submit a recommendation to the James Beard Foundation for the 2026 Awards.

November 26 – It’s the last day of the outdoor Portland Farmers’ Market in Deering Oaks Park. Little Spruce will be holding a pop-up at the former Local 188.

Thanksgiving – See the Maine Thanksgiving List for details on 120+ options for community meals, restaurants serving Thanksgiving dinners and buffets,  and where you can pre-order turkeys, sides, pies and other dishes to serve at your home meal.

November 28 – The VFW on Forest Ave is holding a tequila tasting.

December 3En-Noble and SMCC are holding a taste and talk event focused on the food of Papua New Guinea.

December 6 – The first day of the indoor Portland Farmers’ Market at Stevens Square Community Center (631 Stevens Ave).

January 24Courntey Loreg from Woodford’s Food & Beverage will be the guest chef at a Flanagan Farm Supper Club dinner.

January 30Adrian Arvizu from Big Tree Hospitality will be the guest chef at a steakhouse themed Flanagan Farm Supper Club dinner.

February 8Ilma Lopez and Damian Sansonetti will be the guest chefs at a Flanagan Farm Supper Club dinner where they’ll celebrate the menu of their former restaurant Piccolo.

February 13Devin Finigan from Aragosta on Deer Isle will be the guest chef at a Flanagan Farm Supper Club dinner.

March 6 – The Maine Craft Brew Summit is taking place.

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