Side Street Cafe
Known For
Morning coffee in a vintage-touched room that earns genuine loyalty
Side Street Cafe in Bar Harbor wraps its vintage interior and local favorite status in a cozy nook atmosphere that makes you feel like a regular even on your first visit. Bright & airy by day, it shifts into something more intimate by afternoon.
🕐Best time to visit: Rainy mornings in Acadia season
Our Take
Side Street Cafe has built the kind of ritualistic morning loyalty that only comes from years of consistency — locals don't just like it, they structure their days around it. Nearly 5,000 reviews put it firmly in standout-local-favorite territory, the sort of place you'd tell a friend to prioritize.
The Vibe
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Location
Downtown
49 Rodick St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, USA
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