Havana and Balance Rock Receive Wine Spectator Awards.

Carrie Jones Jun 26, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Acadia Shops. BAR HARBOR—Two local restaurants received awards from Wine Spectator. With the announcement, Havana Restaurant in Bar Harbor continues to rack up the awards. Havana was once again named to Wine Spectator’s 2025 Restaurant Awards list. It had received the award last year as well. Havana received the Best of Award of Excellence … Continue reading Havana and Balance Rock Receive Wine Spectator Awards.

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James Beard’s Outstanding Restaurant Award Names Havana as a Semi-Finalist

Award singles out best restaurants in the U.S.A. Carrie Jones Jan 22, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—For Michael Boland, the news arrived via text after text from friend after friend. One of his restaurants, they said, congratulating him, was up for one of the country’s biggest honors in the restaurant world: The James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant. Finalists will be declared publicly on April 2. According … Continue reading James Beard’s Outstanding Restaurant Award Names Havana as a Semi-Finalist

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Getting a Kick Out of It: Restaurant Workers Create Community One Game at a Time

Carrie Jones Oct 03, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Bank. BAR HARBOR—That Sunday morning, Emily Wagg paced all around the wet grass of the Park Street soccer field, clipboard in hand, pausing her forward movement only to talk to fellow restaurant workers under the bright Maine sky. Some gathered wore cleats. Some had no shoes on at all. Some … Continue reading Getting a Kick Out of It: Restaurant Workers Create Community One Game at a Time

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