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Rigby Yard

4.3Google rating(240 reviews)
Rigby Yard

Known For

Warehouse-scale room that somehow still feels intimate

Rigby Yard has the bones of an old warehouse — exposed brick, high ceilings, moody atmosphere — and the wine program to back up the aesthetic. Cozy nooks carved into a larger space make it feel more intimate than it actually is.

🕐Best time to visit: Thursday evenings when it's lively but not packed

50 Wharf St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

Our Take

Rigby Yard's moody vintage interior and cozy nooks make it one of the more atmospheric places to settle in with a glass in Portland — the kind of room that encourages you to order another round. It sits right at the standout local favorite threshold, held back slightly by a rating that suggests a more mixed experience than its best nights would imply.

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50 Wharf St, Portland, ME 04101, USA

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