When it comes to culinary options, we have so many fantastic restaurants in Maine to choose from. We’re known primarily for excellent seafood; however, we also have a vast array of international cuisines and farm-to-table eateries, and you’ll find lobster rolls on most menus. If fresh pasta is your thing, you must stop by Fin & Fern in Stonington, Maine. The pasta is to die for!

The lovely little town of Stonington hides one of the best pasta restaurants in Maine. Fin & Fern’s chef Andrew Chappell makes pasta by hand every day. With 30 years of culinary experience, he opened this fantastic restaurant in 2019 and the reviews are stellar.

The interior is comforting and classy with gorgeous waterfront views. The intricate details on the walls and ceiling draw the eye and little touches like paintings and pillows will make you feel welcome as you are seated.

Whet your appetite with a refreshing platter of fresh Maine oysters with lemon, mignonette, and cocktail sauce. You can also opt for mussels, crab cakes, or tasty chicken wings.

The seafood Alfredo is a heavenly dish with lobster and shrimp over spinach fettuccine and coated with a lovely Alfredo sauce. When the pasta and sauce are made from scratch and the seafood is so fresh, you’ll savor this.

Few things are as classic and comforting as a well-made dish of spaghetti and meatballs. The menu changes throughout the year and you can get ravioli, chicken parmesan, shrimp scampi, and so much more.

The menu boasts a wide array of splendid seafood dishes and the wood-fired pizza is mouthwatering and inventive. With names like Seapig, Stinger, Garden Gnome, and Basil Kush, you know you’re in for a treat. Plus, you can build your own!

Fin & Fern is the perfect place for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. Be sure to make reservations in advance as this wonderful place is in high demand and makes for a memorable dining experience.

Have you ever eaten the handmade pasta at Fin & Fern in Stonington, Maine? What was your favorite dish there? If you’ve been, please share your experience with us in the comments. Be sure to follow Fin & Fern on Facebook to find out about new menu items and specials. When you come to visit Stonington, stay awhile and explore all the cool things to do in this charming town:

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