Maine restaurant named the best in America for ‘everyday eats’


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Different New England eating places have been named among the many finest within the nation as properly.

Inside Timber Kitchen & Bar in Bangor, Maine. Timber Kitchen & Bar

A restaurant in Bangor, Maine, with a “work laborious, play laborious” motto was simply named the most effective on a regular basis eatery in America by Tripadvisor customers.

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Timber Kitchen & Bar ranked No. 1 in the most effective of the most effective on a regular basis eats class, described as “nice meals that gained’t break the financial institution,” within the Needham-based journey website’s 2022 Better of the Greatest Eating places awards, a part of its Vacationers’ Selection Awards. The profitable eating places in all classes span six continents and 51 international locations.

The next Tripadvisor consumer’s assessment of Timber Kitchen & Bar is featured on the positioning: “Our meal was a spotlight of an already fabulous journey. The setting and ambiance are pretty and comfy. The meals was among the many finest I’ve had.”

Greater than half of shoppers in a latest survey informed Tripadvisor that meals is essentially the most thrilling part on their journey, in line with Lauren Murphy, vp, GM of hospitality options at Tripadvisor.

“Eating out is an internationally beloved pastime: for a lot of restaurant-goers, it’s frequenting their favourite neighborhood eatery and for others, it’s snagging a desk at a top-rated restaurant on trip,” Murphy stated in an announcement. “Tripadvisor’s Better of the Greatest Awards, determined by individuals who visited and reviewed these locations previously yr, gives genuine suggestions for the most effective locations to eat irrespective of the event!”

Prospects line as much as order seafood on the Clam Shack in Kennebunk, Maine. – Robert F. Bukaty/AP

Different New England eating places have been acknowledged within the awards.

Among the many high hidden gem eating places within the U.S., Mario’s Restaurant in Boston ranked No. 16. The No. 1 hidden gem is Joe’s At The Jepson in Savannah, Georgia.

On the subject of finest date evening restaurant within the U.S., Vermont’s The Silver Fork in Manchester ranked No. 2 within the U.S. and No. 16 on the planet. Different high date evening eating places within the U.S. embrace The Lincoln Inn & Restaurant at The Coated Bridge in Woodstock, Vermont, which ranked No. 3, and Natalie’s at Camden Harbour Inn in Camden, Maine, which ranked No. 15. The most effective date evening restaurant within the nation is The Restaurant at Gideon Ridge in Blowing Rock, N.C.

Woodstock’s The Lincoln Inn & Restaurant at The Coated Bridge made one other checklist: It ranked No. 3 among the many finest wonderful eating eating places within the U.S.

Lastly, The Seaside Plum in Epping, N.H., ranked No. 20, and The Clam Shack in Kennebunk, Maine, ranked No. 23 among the many finest eating places for fast bites within the U.S. The No. 1 restaurant for fast bites within the U.S. is Bleecker Road Pizza in New York Metropolis, N.Y.

The 2022 Better of the Greatest Eating places was decided primarily based on the amount and high quality of critiques and rankings for eating places on Tripadvisor collected between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022.