
What's a vegan to do on and around Mount Desert Island?!
For basic provisioning
*Eden Farmers Market*
In Bar Harbor. Lower Main St., next to the YMCA.
Sundays in Spring-Autumn, the Farmers Market offers quite a few stands of organic vegetables
grown by local farms & gardens.
*A&B Naturals*
In Bar Harbor. Lower Cottage St., across from the Key Bank.
Natural food store, organic produce, prepared foods, etc.
A&B has a great selection of natural foods, local produce, prepared foods to take away,
locally baked breads, coffee & tea, & a friendly staff.
*Town Hill Market*
In Town Hill. Rt.198, at the triangle of Knox & Crooked Rd.
Natural Market, General Store
The Town Hill Market is a charming general store that carries a large mix of conventional and natural products.
*John Edwards*
In Ellsworth. Main St., across from the Grand Theater.
Natural food store, organic produce, prepared foods, etc.
John Edward's has a huge selection of wines, as well as a great organic produce department.
They sell a wide variety of local bakeries' fresh breads.
*Hannaford Supermarkets*
~In Bar Harbor. Cottage St., across from the municipal building.
Some organic produce, small selection of natural foods... mostly a regular supermarket.
~In Ellsworth. High St., next to the Mid-Maine Strip Mall.
More organic produce, pretty good selection of natural foods, as well as everything else.
*Natural Living Center*
-In Bangor... Located behind the giant Target superstore, off Stillwater Ave.
Maybe on your way in or out of town, this is a worth a stop-
a fairly large natural food store, as well as a cute little cafe out back,
which makes a great effort have vegan soups, muffins, and great salads, sammies, and wraps.
For Breakfast
Many places have something to offer a vegetarian or vegan,
but these are out favorites!
*Cafe This Way*
In Bar Harbor. Mt. Desert St., behind the Alternative Market building.
The have tofu scramble, but don't get the toast, because it usually has honey in it-
get a bagel instead. Also, oatmeal. Coffee is good, they have soymilk, there is usually a wait for a table.
*Jennie's*
In Bar Harbor. Cottage St., in Bayside Landing.
They also have tofu scramble (get it spicy), as well as vegan french toast (havn't tried the french toast...).
They also have soymilk for your coffee.
*2 Cat's*
In Bar Harbor. Lower Cottage St., across from Mache Bistro.
Haven't been here in years, but, they do have tofu scramble, they are very busy.
*The Bagel Factory*
In Bar Harbor. Lower Cottage St., tucked behind the Bike Shop.
Not really full breakfast, but Agnes bakes very delicious bagels!
*Chase's Daily*
In Belfast. Kind of far away, but worth mentioning...
They are a vegetarian restaurant, heavy on the dairy and eggs.
They have brunch on Sundays, and their breakfast is vegan-friendly.
For Lunch
*Mother's Kitchen*
In Town Hill. Next to Salisbury Hardware, on corner of Gilbert Farm Rd. & Rt.102
A couple very tasty vegan-friendly offerings, the place is totally adorable,
very busy, and everything's from scratch.
***Morning Glory Bakery*
In Bar Harbor. On Rodick St. across from the public parking lot.
They usually have 2 or 3 selections that are or can be made vegan, delicious & served on their own bread,
fresh juices & smoothies, as well as soymilk for your coffee! Totally yummy!
*Gringos*
In Bar Harbor. On Rodick St. A few steps up from Cottage St.
There are many options here for vegan burritos, as well as smoothies (and margaritas!)
*Town Hill Market*
In Town Hill. On the intersection of Knox & Crooked Rd, & Rt 102.
They have a busy lunch counter, and offer hummus and/or vegetables in wraps or on bread,
but they are also a small natural food market, and lunch is easily supplemented with fun picnic items.
*86 This!*
In Ellsworth. Downtown, at the intersection of Main & State Streets.
Wraps and burritos, made with a lot of love! Definitely worth the trip to Ellsworth!
For Dinner
*Eden*
Where else?!