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7:30am to 5:30pm
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Located: Downtown Ellsworth, 192 Main Street Ellsworth Maine 04605
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Who we are….If you're looking for a place to meet
friends over a great cup of coffee, micro-brew or tea while
enjoying a healthy breakfast or delicious lunch or simply want to
indulge in a fresh baked goodie, you will find what you want in
our popular downtown neighborhood café. With coffee
delivered fresh to us a few times a week from Rock City
Roasters in Rockland we offer a dazzling choice of coffees by
the cup. Whether you are alone, meeting friends and family,
having a business meeting, using the wi-fi, scoping out the
scene or creating one, the Maine Grind is Ellsworth’s hippest
place to meet. It’s “Ellsworth’s Livingroom” where everyone
meets. Stop in and find out why.
Click here for our full menu. Take out available. Call ahead… Your order will be ready for pick-up. 667-0011
Breakfast…. Start the day with a breakfast selection from our menu offering up
breakfast sandwiches, wraps, bagels & lox, delicious homemade pastries, muffins,
scones and smoothies. And our cage-free eggs are always fresh and yummy. Try
naturally smoked bacon on a made to order egg sandwich.
Lunch….Satisfying and delicious. If lunch is the meal that gets you through the
day we have a great menu selection. Known for our fresh, made to order menu
offerings our menu is available throughout the day. Sandwiches are made on
Borealis Breads, Maine’s only commercial bakery offering organic bread made
using flour milled in Maine from grains harvested in the state. We use only quality,
fresh meats that are delivered to us regularly. Our salads are always garden fresh
and generous using quality ingredients. The soups are hot and
hearty…vegetarian, gluten-free are some of the daily offerings that are always
changing. And the Mac & Cheese, Chicken Pot Pie, Spanakopita and Quiche will
warm you up on a chilly winter day. Some of our signature offerings include
nutburgers, Philly cheese steak, homemade chicken salad, veggie melts, clubs,
tuna melts, Greek salads, Spinach salads.
Soups….Always hot. Always hearty. Soups include favorites like cream of
broccoli, lentil Angus chili, Hungarian mushroom, Shrimp and roasted corn and
Tortilla soup, carrot ginger, garden veggie, Italian Wedding and potato Leek. Take
some home for dinner. Easy to heat up.
Baked Goods…No shortcuts when it comes to our baked goods. Our food
purchaser has hand-picked and tasted all of our offerings so suffice it to say that
this is the best selection going. Butter, fresh milled flour, quality chocolate, fresh
fruit are some of the reasons why everything tastes so good! Cookies, turnovers,
muffins, Danish, cupcakes, sponge cake, chocolates, carrot cake are just a few of
the offerings. Little Notch, Elizabeth’s Catering, Town Baker, 2 Sisters, along with
what we bake up ourselves, keeps us well-stocked with fresh, delicious baked
goods. And don’t forget Borealis breads. All organic.
Rock City Coffee…Organic, Fair Trade. No substitutes. We serve only the best!
And it is roasted right here in Maine! We offer Ellsworth’s largest selection of hot,
fresh brewed coffee. Voted the Number 1 coffee roaster in Maine by Downeast
Magazine’s 2010 reader poll, we pay close attention to detail by respecting the
high standards and peerless controls that Rock City has established with retail
outlets like ourselves. We offer 6 coffee choices everyday which are always hot
and fresh brewed. Jet, French Roast, Hazelnut, our own Maine Grind Blend, Decaf
and the Monthly Origin is in the daily line-up. We feature an array of espresso
drinks that suit any coffee hound’s palate. The hand-picked, organic, fair-trade
Dencinnio bean is at the core of our espresso drinks that give our specialty drinks
the smooth, full flavor that locals flock to the Maine Grind for. Espresso,
cappuccinos, lattes, mattes, Americanos, Mochas….are a few of from offerings our
dazzling selection. Our baristas are known far and wide for their strict attention to
detail, professional approach and friendly service. “Our pride in our coffee is
evident in the care our baristas take to make your drink perfect.”
Ice Cream…Gifford’s Ice Cream tastes the way ice cream is supposed to taste.
Maine’s signature ice cream maker, Gifford’s offers creamy, home-style ice cream
that is always available by the cup or cone. Cold and delicious.
Micro-brews/ Beers…Stop in for a spell and indulge in our micro-brew and
beer selection. Atlantic Brewing of Bar Harbor is one of our favorites with offerings
like Logger Lager, Bar Harbor Real Ale and Cole Porter. Traditional favorites
include Pabst, Bud and Coors Light. Sam Adams is always in the cooler along with
Twisted Teas and Mike’s Lemonade. Wine is available by the glass.
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