Restaurants & Locations

Find seaweed specials at these restaurants, bars, breweries, and business all across the state!

What's on the Menu?

A sneak peek of what local restaurants and bars will be serving...

Sassafrass Cafe | Town Hill

Unami sourdough bread, Triple seaweed congee with garden kimchi and garlic green, Heiwa tofu, and a kombu tamari marinated egg

The Alna Store | Alna

Laverbread croquette, Irish Moss chocolate mousse

Cantina Calafia | Portland

Dulse palanquetas (sweet seed brittle with dulse!)

Freeport Oyster Bar | Freeport

A fully kelp-inspired menu including sea veggie bolognese, kelp 'meat' tacos, and one-of-a-kind kelp margaritas

Flatbread | Portland

Organic mesclun and sweet leaf lettuce salad with Maine kelp and homemade ginger-tamari vinaigrette 

Fogtown Brewing | Ellsworth

Scupper Saison brewed with Maine kelp (kegs and cans) plus seaweed pizza and cider specials

UNION Restaurant | Portland

Duo of Maine Oyster (raw oyster with kombu mignonette and a fried oyster with dulse gremolata) plus Kelp-Shrimp Dumplings (Dashi, fried vermicelli, furikake)

Standard Baking Co. | Portland

Savory seaweed croissant

Marshall Wharf Brewing | Belfast

"FiAsco" a new, funky seaweed saison brewed with Maine seaweeds

Wild Bevy Distilling | Wells

A seaweed-inspired cocktail menu featuring the Slacktide Pine Gin - made with Sugar Kelp from Nautical Farms in Machias

2025 Restaurants, Bars & Bites

Savor seaweed-inspired food specials at these locations all week long!

Greater Portland & Casco Bay

Bar Futo | Portland

Cantina Calafia | Portland

Central Provisions | Portland

Chaval | Portland

Duckfat | Portland

Eventide | Portland

Flatbread Pizza | Portland

Freeport Oyster Bar | Freeport

Honey Paw | Portland

Lady Shuckers Food Truck | Portland

Lil Chippy | Portland

Luke's Lobster | Portland

Magissa | Portland

Maine Oyster Company | Portland

Norimoto Bakery | Portland

Ocotillo | Portland

Regards | Portland

SoPo Seafood Raw Bar | South Portland

Standard Baking Co. | Portland

Terlingua | Portland

Ugly Duckling | Portland

Uncharted Tea | Portland

UNION Restaurant | Portland

Southern Maine & Beaches

Anju Noodle Bar | Kittery

Fish & Whistle | Biddeford

Oak & Ember | Buxton

Run of the Mill | Saco

Midcoast & Islands

The Alna Store | Alna

The Causeway at Craignair | Spruce Head

Costa Media | Camden

Dos Gatos Gastropub | Belfast

Good Tern Co-op (Grab n' Go Counter) | Rockland

Nina June | Rockport

North Beacon Oyster | Rockland

Panacea Maine | Wiscasset

Pulling Corks Wine Bar | Belfast

Sammy's Deluxe | Rockland

Satori | Belfast

Downeast & Acadia

Barncastle | Blue Hill

Black Moon Public House | Ellsworth

Flexit Cafe | Ellsworth

Fogtown Brewing | Ellsworth

Hey Sailor! | Searsport

Mother's Kitchen | Bar Harbor

Peekytoe Provisions | Bar Harbor

The Pickled Wrinkle | Birch Harbor

Provender | Ellsworth

Sassafrass Cafe | Town Hill

Zeppa's Pizza | Ellsworth

Kennebec Valley

Flux | Livermore Falls

The Good Crust (Friday Takeout) | Canaan

The Liberal Cup | Hallowell

Of Maine Origin Food Truck | Kennebec County

The Ugly Dumpling Food Truck | Livermore Falls

Cheers!

2025 Cocktails, Breweries, and NA Drinks

Raise a glass to Maine seaweed with drink specials at all the following locations!

Greater Portland & Casco Bay

Botanically Curious | Portland

Five of Clubs at Longfellow Hotel | Portland

Freeport Oyster Bar | Freeport

Hardshore Distilling | Portland

Hunt + Alpine Club | Portland

Magissa | Portland

Maine Oyster Company | Portland

Oxbow Brewing | Portland

Regards | Portland

Terlingua | Portland

Time & Tide Coffee | Biddeford

Uncharted Tea | Portland

UNION Restaurant | Portland

Downeast & Acadia

Midcoast & Islands

Marshall Wharf Brewing | Belfast

Oxbow | Newcastle

Southern Maine & Beaches

Maine Lakes & Mountains

Oxbow Brewing | Oxford

Last call for restaurants and businesses!

There's still time to get on our 2025 list! The list is open for sign-ups from Maine restaurants, bars, breweries, and seaweed businesses who will feature one or more Maine seaweed specials throughout the week. Participation is free!

2025 Makers and Retailers

Your answer to the question "where can I buy seaweed?". Stock up during Seaweed Week at these makers and brick-and-mortar locations.

Greater Portland & Casco Bay

Browne Trading Company | Portland | Chef-quality seaweeds and ingredients

Harbor Fish Market | Portland | Fresh, frozen, and dried seaweed products

Heritage Seaweed | Portland | One-stop-shop for seaweed food, beauty, art, and more

Portland Food Co-op | Portland | Variety of dried seaweeds, fresh seaweed salads

Rosemont Markets | Portland, Yarmouth, Cape Elizabeth, etc. | Seaweed salads, kimchi

SoPo Seafood Market | South Portland | Seaweed spice blends, frozen kelp products

What the Actual Fudge | South Portland (Maine Mall) | Pistachio-kelp fudge

Whole Foods Market | Portland | Seaweed salads, dried seaweeds

Downeast & Acadia

A & B Naturals | Bar Harbor | Retail store with seaweed products and goods

The Grand Auditorium | Ellsworth | Art Deco theater offering kelp-dusted popcorn

John Edwards Market | Ellsworth | Seaweed products and health foods

Makers' Market Shop and Studio | Sedgwick | Seaweed retail products and goods

Peekytoe Provisions | Bar Harbor | Seaweed products available in the fish market

Tiller & Rye | Brewer | Seaweed spice blends and products

Town Hill Market | Bar Harbor | Kelp Krunch bars and seaweed blends

Midcoast & Islands

Good Tern Co-op | Rockland | Seaweed blends and whole-leaf dried seaweeds

Lakin's Gorges Cheese  | Waldoboro (farm store) | Award-winning rockweed cheese

Maine-Based Makers

Bloomside Botanicals | Seaweed lip balm, face mask, and body oil

Cup of Sea Teas | Handcrafted saweed teas

The Good Crust | Kelp pizza dough

Lakin's Gorges Cheese  | Award-winning rockweed cheese

Narrative Food | Curated gift boxes featuring Maine seaweed products

Nor'Easter Oyster Company | Maine oyster and seaweed chowder

What the Actual Fudge |  Pistachio-kelp fudge

Maine Seaweed Businesses

For these businesses, every week is Seaweed Week! Discover more about these seaweed companies and learn where to find their products around the state. Please note, facilities may not offer retail sales or be open to the public or visitors, so please contact directly.

Food Products

Atlantic Holdfast Seaweed Company | Deer Isle

Atlantic Sea Farms | Biddeford

Dulse & Rugosa | Gouldsboro

Gulf of Maine Inc. | Pembroke

Ironbound Island | Winter Harbor

Maine Coast Sea Vegetables | Hancock

Nauti Foods | Freeport

Nautical Farms | Machias

Ocean's Balance | Biddeford

Smithereen Farm | Pembroke

Springtide Seaweed | Gouldsboro

VitaminSea | Scarborough

Natural Health & Beauty

Cold Current Kelp | Kittery

Dirigo Sea Farm | Portland

Dulse & Rugosa | Gouldsboro

Nautical Farms | Machias

Planet Botanicals | Westbrook

Organic Garden, Soil, and Animal Care

North American Kelp | Waldoboro

Ocean Organics | Waldoboro

Source Micronutrients | Brunswick