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There is nothing better than a hot cup of chowder to take the chill off a cool New England night. Moreover, you will have plenty of things to do when you move into any of the Augusta homes for sale this season. Between the crisp air and the tired muscles, the last thing you will want to do is fire up the stove and make dinner. When you are ready to take a break from the boxes and settle into the area, the following are some of the best places in town to enjoy a piping hot bowl of New England chowder.
Sandy Point Seafood - 146 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Augusta, ME 04330
Open Wednesday through Sunday, Sandy Point Seafood is one of the best chowder restaurants in Maine. From lobster stew to haddock chowder, they have something for everyone to discover. When you do get settled into the area, you can come back and pick up some of the freshest halibut, haddock, shrimp, and lobster in Augusta to bring home. This local favorite is a great place to rub elbows with your neighbors and find out what's happening in the community.
Rebecca's Place - 434 Eastern Avenue, Augusta, ME 04330
For more than 35 years, Leo and Nancy Berg have honed the art of operating the perfect restaurant. Rebecca's Place is a family-friendly eatery where everyone can settle in and savor some truly delicious treats. Their chowder is thick and creamy and has just the right amount of seafood, potatoes, and other goodies to fill you up. The ambiance is warm and inviting and is guaranteed to provide a quintessential New England memory.
Hallowell Seafood & Produce - 197 Water Street, Hallowell, ME 04347
Locals can't get enough of the lobster, shrimp, haddock, scallops, and other delicacies of the sea Hallowell Seafood and Produce has available. Recognized as the best place to find a great deal in Hallowell, the staff is eager to help you find the perfect fish for your next meal. The produce is locally grown, and they will even help you find a local wine to pair with your meal. This makes shopping here a fantastic way to support the regional economy.
Frye House - 557 Maine Avenue, Farmingdale, ME 04344
What goes great with a steaming hot bowl of chowder? Nothing less than a piping hot basket of fried shrimp, a lobster roll, or an overflowing basket of fish and chips. The Frye House has everything for the seafood lover's tastes. Making this the perfect place to grab a quick bite to eat on a lunch break or on your way home from work.
The Red Barn - 455 Riverside Drive, Augusta, ME 04330
If you like your seafood fast and without a fuss, then pop into The Red Barn on your next pass through town. Their staff serves your meal up almost as fast as you can place your order. Since 1977, they have established themselves as a regional favorite, and you will find plenty of press coverage attesting to their prowess in the kitchen.
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