Best of Lewiston, ME
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Lewiston, ME — mapped and organized by category.
About Lewiston
Lewiston is the second-most populous city in Maine, situated in Androscoggin County halfway between the state capital Augusta and Portland. It forms one half of the Lewiston–Auburn Metropolitan Statistical Area alongside its neighbor. The city has been recognized for its low cost of living, access to healthcare, and low crime rate.
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Bates College Museum of Art
Located in New Auburn, the Bates College Museum of Art showcases a collection of 8,000 pieces focusing on modern and contemporary work from Maine and around the world. The venue offers numerous lectures, artist symposiums, and workshops.
View details →Best Hotels in Lewiston
7 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch
Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch is located in the New Auburn neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Lewiston
31 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Mother India
Mother India is an Indian restaurant located in the New Auburn neighborhood.
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New Lewiston Mandarin
New Lewiston Mandarin is a Chinese restaurant located in the New Auburn neighborhood.
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Rolly's Diner
Rolly's Diner offers classic diner fare in the New Auburn neighborhood.
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DaVinci's Eatery
DaVinci's Eatery is an Italian restaurant located in New Auburn.
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84 Court Pizza & Restaurant
84 Court Pizza & Restaurant serves pizza in the New Auburn neighborhood.
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El Pocho's Mexican Grill
El Pocho's Mexican Grill serves authentic Mexican dishes in the New Auburn neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Lewiston
6 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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She Doesn't Like Guthries
She Doesn't Like Guthries is a café in New Auburn that serves sandwiches.
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The Library Cafe
The Library Cafe is a café located in New Auburn that specializes in sandwich cuisine. Patrons can enjoy a variety of freshly made sandwiches in a relaxed setting.
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Fueled By Nutrition
Fueled By Nutrition is a café located in the East Auburn neighborhood.
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Aroma Joe's
Aroma Joe's is a coffee shop located in East Auburn. It offers a variety of coffee drinks and pastries for customers to enjoy.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Lewiston
4 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Gritty McDuff's
Gritty McDuff's is a bar located in the New Auburn neighborhood.
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Schemengees Bar & Grille
Schemengees Bar & Grille is a bar located in the New Auburn neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Lewiston
5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Bates College Museum of Art
Located in New Auburn, the Bates College Museum of Art showcases a collection of 8,000 pieces focusing on modern and contemporary work from Maine and around the world. The venue offers numerous lectures, artist symposiums, and workshops.
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Auburn Fire Department Museum
Auburn Fire Department Museum is an attraction in Stevens Mill.
Best Shops in Lewiston
4 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Bates College Store
Bates College Store offers a variety of campus merchandise for students and visitors in New Auburn.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Lewiston
46 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Michael McGraw Park
Michael McGraw Park is a public green space located at 280 Bartlett Street.
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Chestnut Street Park
Chestnut Street Park offers a green space for walking and relaxation in the city.
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Chief Justice Armand A. Dufresne Jr. Plaza
Chief Justice Armand A. Dufresne Jr. Plaza is a public park.
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Cliff Rydholm Park
Cliff Rydholm Park offers a peaceful setting for visitors to enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views.
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Edward Little Park
Edward Little Park offers a green space for visitors to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
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