Weekend guide

48 hours in Portland, Maine

A two-day route built from 26 independent listings on this hub — not a paid ranking.

  1. Saturday afternoon

    Settle in outdoors

    Start on the patio while the light is still good.

    Open Battery Steele Brewing →

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    Battery Steele Brewing

    Portland, Maine

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  2. Saturday night

    Stay out for the room

    Live music nights make this the later stop.

    Open D.l. Geary Brewing Co →

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    D.l. Geary Brewing Co

    Portland, Maine

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  3. Sunday midday

    Eat with the pour

    Food trucks or a kitchen make this the reset meal.

    Open Bissell Brothers Brewing →

    Microbrewery

    Bissell Brothers Brewing

    Portland, Maine

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  4. Sunday evening

    One more round

    Close the weekend at a highly rated independent taproom.

    Open Definitive Brewing →

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    Definitive Brewing

    Portland, Maine

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Planning FAQs for Portland

How should I spend 48 hours in Portland taprooms?

Start at Battery Steele Brewing, then D.l. Geary Brewing Co, Bissell Brothers Brewing, Definitive Brewing. The route uses 26 independent listings in Portland, Maine.

What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Portland?

Battery Steele Brewing is a top dog-friendly taproom in Portland, with Bissell Brothers Brewing also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.

Which breweries in Portland have outdoor patios?

Battery Steele Brewing, D.l. Geary Brewing Co, Definitive Brewing list outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.

Where are food trucks parked near Portland taprooms?

Bissell Brothers Brewing, Definitive Brewing, Gruit Brewing list food trucks in Portland. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.

All 26 taprooms in Portland →