Songs of Kittery & York

An original branded song for 100 local Maine businesses — each researched and written to fit its brand. Play one, then send it to the owner.

Cape NeddickFarm-to-table restaurant & venue

Clay Hill Farm

A romantic farm-to-table restaurant and wedding venue set on wooded grounds in Cape Neddick, surrounded by gardens and a certified backyard wildlife habitat.

Cape NeddickHot dog stand / roadside icon

Flo's Hot Dogs

A tiny Route 1 roadside legend in Cape Neddick serving steamed hot dogs since 1959, famous for a closely guarded secret relish and lines out the door.

Cape NeddickOceanfront resort & spa

Cliff House Maine

A storied luxury resort perched on the cliffs of Bald Head Cliff in Cape Neddick, with sweeping Atlantic views, a celebrated spa, and refined coastal dining.

KitteryAccounting & tax

Thomas A. Johns, CPA

Certified public accountant based on Dame Street in Kittery, providing tax preparation, accounting, and advisory services for individuals and small businesses.

KitteryArchitecture & interior design studio

Amy Dutton Home

An architectural, interior and landscape design studio on Walker Street in Kittery Foreside led by Amy Dutton, designing award-winning custom New England homes for over 30 years, with a house-plan showroom under the Unfold brand.

KitteryArtisan bakery / bread

When Pigs Fly Bakery

A Kittery artisan bakery turning out stone-hearth sourdough and dozens of specialty loaves baked the old-world way, sold across New England from a whimsical flying-pig brand.

KitteryAshtanga yoga studio

Yoga East

Established in 2001 at 2 State Road, Yoga East is widely regarded as the oldest Ashtanga yoga studio in New England, offering traditional Mysore-style self-practice, led Ashtanga, Vinyasa and Yin in the lineage of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois.

KitteryAuto repair (foreign & domestic)

Auto Works

A Kittery institution at 107 Government Street, founded by Stephen Kosacz in 1976 and now an AAA-approved, NAPA Auto Care shop that services every make and model from Saabs and Volvos to BMW, Mercedes, and the family minivan.

KitteryBakery / cafe

Beach Pea Baking Co.

An all-natural bakery and cafe on Route 1 in Kittery, open since 2002, offering handmade breads, pastries, cakes, espresso, and lunch sandwiches like the BLT on house sourdough. Often ranked among Kittery's top spots for whole-ingredient baking.

KitteryBoutique & gift shop

Folk

An independent boutique opened in 2013 by Amelia Davis in the former Masonic Hall on Wallingford Square, offering a curated mix of modern ceramics, women's contemporary clothing, jewelry, stationery, gifts and natural wine from independent and Maine makers.

KitteryCafe / bakery

Lil's Cafe

A neighborhood cafe and bakery at Wallingford Square in Kittery Foreside, open daily 7 to 3, baking all its pastries and breads on-site. Famous for airy crullers in flavors like maple, cinnamon-sugar, and salted chocolate, plus breakfast sandwiches and No. 6 Depot coffee.

KitteryClam shack / fried seafood

Bob's Clam Hut

A roadside New England clam shack on Route 1 in Kittery, serving since 1956. Famous for whole-belly fried clams in two styles, Bob's (a dry corn-and-wheat dredge) and Lillian's (egg-and-milk wash for extra crunch), plus a classic lobster roll and house tartar sauce.

KitteryCoastal gift boutique

Cove Fine Gifts

A bright coastal-inspired gift boutique at 72 Wallingford Square in Kittery Foreside, run by Ashley and Ryane, offering jewelry, home decor, handcrafted goods and seasonal finds while showing up for local events like the Kittery Block Party.

KitteryCommunity cafe

Ohana By The Sea Community Cafe

A sensory-friendly community cafe at 8 Dexter Lane in Kittery founded by Rebecca, a former social worker, offering locally roasted coffee, treats, a kids' play area, crafts, and events as a welcoming gathering space for families.

KitteryCraft brewery & taproom

Tributary Brewing Company

Founded in 2014 on Shapleigh Road by New England brewing legend Tod Mott (creator of the original Harpoon IPA and Portsmouth's cult Kate the Great) and his wife Galen, now run by son Woody. Known for true-to-style ales and lagers like Tributary Pale Ale and the Mott the Lesser imperial stout.

KitteryCraft cocktail bar

The Wallingford Dram

An intimate craft cocktail bar at 7 Wallingford Square in historic Kittery Foreside, specializing in handcrafted drinks made with quality ingredients, often paired with a bite from neighboring Anju Noodle Bar.

KitteryDental practice

Foreside Family Dental

Family-oriented dental practice on Newmarch Street in Kittery offering general, cosmetic, and personalized care for all ages, with early-morning weekday hours.

KitteryDonut shop & cafe

Lovebirds Donuts

A scratch-made, plant-based donut shop at 450 US Route 1 in Kittery, slinging creative yeast-raised and cake donuts alongside inventive cafe drinks like a strawberry shortcake latte and nitro cold brew.

KitteryElder law attorney

Law Office of Michael J. Guy

Kittery and southern Maine law practice focused on elder law and healthcare advocacy, guiding families through planning and care decisions.

KitteryFarm market / produce stand

Golden Harvest

A classic Kittery roadside market piled high with fresh local produce, flowers, cider, and seasonal New England bounty.

KitteryFresh pasta / gourmet market

Terra Cotta Pasta Co.

A beloved Kittery gourmet shop making fresh handmade pasta, house sauces, prepared meals, and specialty foods, a go-to for an easy delicious dinner at home.

KitteryGastropub & bar

Black Birch

A beloved Kittery Foreside gastropub at 2 Government Street with a reclaimed-wood bar, communal tables, inventive New American small plates, a deep draft list, and a hidden beer garden out back.

KitteryGastropub / craft beer

The Black Birch

A small, lively gastropub in Kittery Foreside at 2 Government Street with a reclaimed pine bar, communal tables, inventive small plates, and 20-plus rotating craft beers on draft including local Tributary brews. No reservations, first-come, first-served.

KitteryGreek-Italian restaurant

Enoteca Athena

A warm Kittery Foreside restaurant blending Greek and Italian traditions, with wood-grilled dishes, house-made pasta, and Mediterranean hospitality.

KitteryGym & fitness center

Coastal Fitness

A full-service locally owned gym at 75 US Route 1 Bypass, run by Mark DellaPasqua since 2006, with open cardio and strength floors, group classes, sauna, hydromassage and early-morning fob access from 3 a.m.

KitteryHair salon & spa

Roots Salon & Spa

A full-service hair salon and spa on State Road, in Kittery since 2011, offering cuts, color and texture work with Wella, Pravana and Matrix, plus waxing and massage in a relaxed, customer-first setting.

KitteryHardware store

Kittery Ace Hardware

The locally owned Ace Hardware on Shapleigh Road, the go-to neighborhood spot for tools, fasteners, Benjamin Moore paint and friendly know-how that big-box stores can't match.

KitteryIndependent bookstore

Literally Kittery

A cozy independent bookshop on Walker Street in Kittery Foreside built around 'indie ink & diverse voices,' championing underrepresented and small-press authors, hosting author events and clubs in a welcoming, intentional reading space.

KitteryInfrared hot yoga & movement studio

Aware House Yoga

Tori Spofford's infrared hot and warm yoga studio at 3 Badger's Island West, perched over the Piscataqua River with sweeping water views, small welcoming classes and a community built on awareness and connection.

KitteryLobster shack / lobster in the rough

Chauncey Creek Lobster Pier

A family-run lobster-in-the-rough pier built over Chauncey Creek in Kittery Point, in the Spinney family for generations since the late 1930s. Known for colorful numbered picnic tables on the deck, BYOB dining, and lobster boiled by the pound with tidewater views.

KitteryMarine boatyard & marina

Safe Harbor Kittery Point

A full-service waterfront boatyard at 48 Bowen Road carrying on the legacy of Kittery Point Yacht Yard, with a protected deep-water 'hurricane hole' basin, haul-outs and heated storage, and ABYC-certified shipwrights handling rigging, mechanical, paint and joinery.

KitteryMexican / tacos

Loco Coco's Tacos

A casual family-rooted Mexican spot on Walker Street in Kittery, serving since 2004 with counter service, a patio, fresh tacos, house pico de gallo, and a laid-back local vibe near Route 1.

KitteryNeighborhood pub & bar

The Corner Pub

A relaxed neighborhood pub at 4 Wallingford Square with craft beer, elevated pub food, darts and pool, and award-winning cocktails and margaritas voted tops in 2025 local honors.

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KitteryNon-alcoholic craft brewery

Woodland Farms Brewery

Maine's first dedicated non-alcoholic craft brewery, on US Route 1 in Kittery, brewing under-0.5% ABV beer with local ingredients. Flagship Pointer is a hazy New England IPA; the lineup includes Witty wheat ale and Maine's first NA dark stout.

KitteryOutdoor outfitter / sporting goods

Kittery Trading Post

A Route 1 institution since 1938, Kittery Trading Post is a sprawling outdoor outfitter for hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, and paddling, famous for expert staff and a used-gear trade-in counter.

KitteryOyster & cocktail bar

Salty Spirits

An oyster and cocktail bar at 76 Wallingford Square that opened in Kittery Foreside in late 2025, serving Maine oysters, raw-bar seafood, small plates, and craft cocktails in a casual coastal setting.

KitteryPet grooming

Golden Dog Grooming

Full-service dog grooming salon on State Road in Kittery offering bath, blow dry, nail trims, ear care, and breed-standard haircuts with a focus on safety and cleanliness.

KitteryPlumbing, HVAC & electrical

Heritage Home Service

Home-services company serving Kittery with heating and cooling, plumbing, and electrical work, including 24/7 emergency repairs by local licensed technicians.

KitteryPower yoga & hot pilates studio

Humble Warrior Power Yoga

A heated and non-heated power-yoga and Hot Pilates studio on Route 1-236, blending strength, fitness and flow for all levels, part of a small Seacoast collection of studios with a fierce-but-kind community vibe.

KitteryRamen / Asian noodle bar

Anju Noodle Bar

A small, beloved Asian noodle bar in Kittery Foreside at Wallingford Square, known for freestyle ramen, duck and spicy miso bowls, steamed bao buns, and crispy wings. Casual, lively, and busy on weekends with local craft beer on offer.

KitterySeafood / waterfront dining

Frisbee's Wharf at Pepperrell Cove

A seasonal waterfront seafood spot on the historic Frisbee's pier at Pepperrell Cove in Kittery Point, serving lobster straight from the boat, steamers, and fish and chips with panoramic cove views and boat docking. The site carries deep maritime roots from the centuries-old Frisbee's Market.

KitterySeafood / waterfront restaurant

Warren's Seafood & More

A historic Piscataqua River waterfront seafood restaurant at 11 Water Street in Kittery, on a site serving seafood since 1940. Reopened in 2025 under new owners, it keeps the beloved 60-plus-item salad bar (famous pumpkin bread) plus weekend breakfast and a tiki bar.

KitterySeafood grill / raw bar

Robert's Maine Grill

A polished-casual seafood grill and raw bar on Route 1 in Kittery overlooking Spruce Creek, sister to Bob's Clam Hut. Farm-to-table Maine sourcing with locally farmed oysters, lobster bisque, fresh fish, steaks, and local craft beer.

KitteryTaqueria / Mexican

Por Que No Taqueria

A lively Kittery taqueria serving fresh tacos, house salsas, and bright Mexican street food with a fun, colorful, welcoming vibe.

KitteryWhole-animal butcher

Maine Meat

A whole-animal butcher shop on Wallingford Square that breaks down beef, pork, lamb and poultry on-site every week, sourcing only from sustainable small farms within 100 miles, with house-made sausages and dry-aged beef.

YorkArt gallery & nonprofit art center

York Art Association

Nonprofit art association at 394 York Street in York Harbor, formed in 1957 and operating what it calls the oldest gallery in Maine; it hosts juried shows, classes and workshops for local and regional artists and recently launched a major building renovation.

YorkArtist studios, ceramics & printmaking gallery

Chases Garage Artist Studios & Gallery

A vibrant artist community at 16 Main Street near Short Sands Beach, housed in a 100-plus-year-old former auto garage; it holds individual artist studios plus dedicated ceramics and printmaking facilities, a gallery and shop, and public classes and workshops.

YorkAuto repair

Wiggin Auto Repair

Full-service auto repair shop on US Route 1 in York, owned and operated by York native Nathan Wiggin, handling all makes and models from brakes and tires to state inspections.

YorkBeachfront seafood & fried clams

Sun & Surf Restaurant

The only full restaurant directly on Long Sands Beach, family-owned since 1963 at 264 Long Beach Ave, serving fried clams, lobster rolls and chowder with a takeout window and decks right over the sand.

YorkBoutique beachfront hotel

The Nevada Hotel

Built in 1951 as one of Maine's first beachfront motor inns at 141 Long Beach Avenue, fully restored into a mid-century boutique hotel in 2024. All 21 rooms have king beds and private ocean-view decks over Long Sands Beach, plus the tropical Lulu's bar and restaurant.

YorkBrick-oven pizzeria

Woody's Brick Oven Pizza

A York Beach pizzeria at 11 Railroad Ave near Short Sands serving New York-style thin-crust brick-oven pizzas, calzones, strombolis and house-made sauces with no shortcuts, plus generous 18-inch pies.

YorkCandlepin bowling

York Beach Bowling

A longtime candlepin bowling alley beside Fun-O-Rama at Short Sands in York Beach, with skinny New England candlepins, small palm-sized balls and warped oceanfront lanes scored by hand on paper.

YorkCandy shop & fudge maker

Johnny's Candy Corner

A third-generation, family-run candy shop in a standout Victorian building at 14 Railroad Ave near Short Sands, a York Beach staple for over 45 years known for hand-dipped chocolates, fudge, turtles and saltwater taffy.

YorkCasual beach grille

Nick's Beachside Grille

A laid-back, family- and dog-friendly grille at 1 Ocean Ave, steps from the sand in the heart of Short Sands, serving fresh seafood, burgers, pizza and cocktails on a beachy patio.

YorkClassic beach motel

Sands by the Sea Motel

A classic family waterfront motel at 15 Ocean Avenue in the heart of York Beach, steps from Short Sands Beach and walkable to Long Sands and the Nubble Lighthouse. Known for oceanfront and water-view rooms and a seasonal heated outdoor pool.

YorkClassic breakfast diner

Norma's Restaurant

A no-frills, family-friendly classic American breakfast-and-lunch diner at 529 US Route 1 in York near Stonewall Kitchen, cash-only with generous portions and a local reputation built on its blueberry and strawberry pancakes.

YorkContemporary art gallery

George Marshall Store Gallery

Contemporary art gallery at 140 Lindsay Road on the York River, housed in the last surviving Colonial-era commercial building on the river (built in the 1740s as a warehouse, a general store run by George Marshall from 1867); since 1996 it shows emerging and mid-career Maine and New England artists.

YorkCustom home builder

Graystone Builders of Maine

Trusted custom home builder founded in 1985, with over 40 years crafting energy-efficient, traditional New England homes across York, Kittery, Ogunquit and the Seacoast.

YorkDiner / breakfast restaurant

Rick's All Seasons Restaurant

A friendly year-round York diner where locals gather for hearty breakfast, bottomless coffee, and a true small-town welcome any day of the week.

YorkFamily jewelry store

Bill & Bob's Jewelry

Family-owned jewelry store in York Beach founded in 1969 by Bob Fennelly, operating over 55 years across two storefronts on Railroad Avenue, specializing in fine sterling silver, gold, gemstones like larimar, beach-themed pieces, and modern welded permanent jewelry.

YorkFamily seaside resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort

A large family-friendly year-round seaside resort at 265 Long Beach Avenue, directly across from Long Sands Beach. Offers ocean-view rooms across several buildings, indoor and outdoor pools with a waterslide, and the oceanfront Sun and Surf restaurant.

YorkFarmhouse bed & breakfast

Bittersweet Bed and Breakfast

A refurbished 1910 farmhouse B&B at 167 Cape Neddick Road in the Cape Neddick village of York, offering romantic guest rooms (some with ocean views) in a peaceful setting between Cape Neddick Beach and Short Sands Beach.

YorkFishing charter

G Cove Charters

A York Harbor fishing charter run by Captain Greg Brown, a lifelong York resident, licensed USCG captain and Registered Maine Guide, working out of Town Dock #2 on Harris Island Road for family-friendly inshore striped-bass trips May through November.

YorkGarden bed & breakfast

Morning Glory Inn

An award-winning bed & breakfast in York set in a quiet wooded garden setting near York Harbor Beach, featuring a cozy library, perennial gardens, and a full breakfast. A serene retreat available for individual stays or as a full-property rental.

YorkGarden, gift & home decor store

Bell Farm Shops

Family-owned (Corgan family) destination gift shop at 244 US Route 1 set in a big red barn with perennial gardens, specializing in garden gifts, backyard bird supplies, home decor, Maine-made artisan goods, a Forever Christmas section, and an on-site Nectar Cafe.

YorkGourmet burger restaurant

Wild Willy's Burgers

An award-winning casual burger restaurant at 765 US Route 1 in York, famous for fresh hand-formed burgers voted best on the Seacoast and tops in Maine, plus fries, frappes and frosty frappe shakes in a fun, family-friendly room.

YorkHarborside lobster restaurant

Cape Neddick Lobster Pound

A classic harborside lobster restaurant in Cape Neddick on Shore Road, opened by the Young family in 1959 and operating ever since with fresh Maine lobster, full dinners, and tidal-river views over Cape Neddick Harbor.

YorkHistoric beachfront hotel

Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House

A grand seaside hotel established in 1868 at 8 Beach Street, standing watch directly over Short Sands Beach in York Beach. Rebuilt after a 1987 fire, it blends old-world coastal character with modern oceanfront rooms, dining, and event spaces.

YorkHistoric oceanfront inn

York Harbor Inn

A historic country inn at 480 York Street across from York Harbor Beach, with roots dating to 1637 — its famous Cabin Room was floated over from the Isles of Shoals. Features ocean-view dining, the 1637 Restaurant, and the live-music Ship's Cellar Pub.

YorkIce cream & frozen treats

Wicked Good Ice Cream

A seasonal ice cream shop at 2 Beach Street in the heart of York Beach, steps from Short Sands, serving premium ice cream, soft serve, frozen yogurt and Italian ice with house-made waffle cones.

YorkIndependent bookstore

The Booktenders

A small, family-owned independent bookstore at 463 US Route 1 that opened in 2022, known as 'small but fierce' with a curated mix of fiction, nonfiction, children's and young adult titles, local authors, and a cozy, community-focused vibe.

YorkItalian deli & food shop

Anthony's Food Shop

A beloved daily-open deli and food shop at 679 US Route 1 in York serving Italian-style sandwiches, pizza, bakery goods, salads and grab-and-go fare from early morning, a longtime go-to for locals and travelers on Route 1.

YorkKayak & SUP rentals

Northern Explorer Supply

A York outfitter on Brickyard Court renting sit-on-top kayaks and inflatable SUPs and running private, tide-assisted self-guided paddling trips on the nationally recognized York River, with free delivery to local boat ramps and vacation rentals.

YorkLandscaping & lawn care

York River Landscaping

Professional landscaping company serving York County and nearby New Hampshire with weekly mowing, design and installation, and spring and fall yard cleanups.

YorkLobster & seafood restaurant

Fox's Lobster House

A family-run seafood landmark at Sohier Park since 1966 (on a lobster-pound site dating to 1936), serving fresh Maine lobster boiled the old-fashioned way right beneath the iconic Nubble Lighthouse.

YorkNative American jewelry, art & artifacts shop

The Little Bull

A long-standing seasonal shop at 16 Railroad Avenue in York Beach specializing in authentic Native American handcrafted jewelry, art, pottery, clothing and artifacts, and also hosting gallery shows.

YorkNautical tavern & pub

Ship's Cellar Pub

The lower-level pub of the York Harbor Inn, transformed into a nautical tavern crafted to feel like descending below deck of a fine Newport sailing vessel, with tiger maple paneling, multi-room lounges, local seafood, and live music.

YorkOceanfront New American restaurant

Shearwater at Stage Neck Inn

The sophisticated oceanfront restaurant of the Stage Neck Inn, perched on the Stage Neck peninsula in York Harbor with sweeping Atlantic views, eclectic New American seafood, and an acclaimed New England breakfast buffet voted among the best in Maine.

YorkOceanfront family seafood restaurant

Lobster Cove Restaurant

An oceanfront family seafood restaurant at 756 York Street in York Harbor with bold Atlantic views, two levels of outdoor seating in summer, cozy fireplaces inside, and a family-priced menu of traditional Maine lobster and seafood near the Nubble.

YorkOceanfront fine dining

1637 at York Harbor Inn

The main dining room of the historic York Harbor Inn, named for its 1637 post-and-beam Cabin Room originally built as a sail loft on the Isles of Shoals and barged to York Harbor in the early 1800s; ocean-view fine dining with a craft cocktail focus around its original fieldstone fireplace.

YorkOceanfront resort

Stage Neck Inn

A boutique oceanfront resort on a private peninsula in York Harbor, with views of the Atlantic, the York River, and the harbor. Opened in 1973 on the historic Marshall House grounds and run by the Foster family, it has earned AAA's Four Diamond award consistently since 1976.

YorkReal estate agency

Coldwell Banker Yorke Realty

Independently owned and operated brokerage on US Route 1 in York, serving southern York County and the New Hampshire Seacoast since 1996 with local coastal-market expertise.

YorkRiverfront restaurant & craft beer bar

The York River Landing

A casual riverfront restaurant at 150 US Route 1 in York overlooking the historic York River, serving seafood, steaks, sandwiches and homemade desserts with thirty-six craft beers on tap and an ice cream shack next door.

YorkSaltwater taffy, candy & ice cream parlor

The Goldenrod

A York Beach institution on Railroad Ave at Short Sands since 1896, famous for Goldenrod Kisses saltwater taffy pulled in the front window and homemade ice cream, with vintage taffy machines you can watch from the street.

YorkScenic & fishing charters

York Beach Charters

A York Harbor charter on Harris Island Road running personalized small-group scenic cruises past the iconic Nubble Lighthouse along the rocky York Beach shoreline, plus inshore fishing trips with cozy seating for couples and families.

YorkSeaside arcade

Fun-O-Rama

A classic seaside amusement arcade on Beach Street at Short Sands, in a century-old wooden pavilion that was a 1940s bathhouse and roller rink before becoming an arcade in the 1960s, packed with skee-ball, pinball and midway games right off the sand.

YorkSeasonal farm stand

Zach's Farm Stand

A classic seasonal roadside farm stand at 371 Cider Hill Road offering fresh produce including sweet corn picked daily, pumpkins and gourds, with a popular corn maze in the fall; open daily in peak season from mid-summer through October.

YorkSeasonal ice cream stand

Dunne's Ice Cream

A beloved Maine-made ice cream stand at 214 Nubble Road carrying on a Nubble-area tradition that began as Brown's in 1967, famous for huge scoops, blueberry and old-fashioned flavors like Indian Pudding, and a view of Nubble Lighthouse.

YorkSpecialty food & gourmet gift store

Stonewall Kitchen York Company Store

The flagship Company Store of Stonewall Kitchen, the Maine gourmet brand founded in 1991 by Jonathan King and Jim Stott selling jams at farmers' markets; the York campus on Stonewall Lane houses the store, cafe, and test kitchen with samples and cooking demos.

YorkSurf lessons & rentals

Long Sands Surf School

A daily surf school based at The Nevada, a restored 1950s beachfront motel on Long Beach Avenue, where instructors from Costa Rica and New England get beginners standing in about three and a half hours using dry balance-board training before they hit Long Sands' waves.

YorkSurf shop & lessons

Liquid Dreams Surf Shop

Locally owned surf shop on Long Beach Avenue right across from Long Sands Beach, part of a Southern Maine surf institution founded in 1996, offering board, wetsuit and SUP rentals, surf camps and lessons including women's sessions and the Little Rippers kids' program.

YorkTiki bar & pan-tropical restaurant

Lulu's

A modern tiki bar and pan-tropical eatery on Long Sands Beach at the restored 1950s Nevada Hotel, opened to the public in 2024 with craft tiki cocktails from fresh-pressed juices, al pastor tacos on a trompo and Maine lobster fried rice.

YorkTrolley rentals & tours

York Trolley Company

A York-based company operating retro open-air trolleys for private rentals and curated scenic tours of York's coast and hidden gems, a charming alternative to a limo for weddings, family outings and group celebrations along the southern Maine shore.

YorkVeterinary clinic

Village Veterinary Clinic

Full-service pet hospital at 11 York Street in York Village offering wellness exams, in-house lab diagnostics, and surgery in a warm, family-focused environment.

YorkVictorian bed & breakfast

Inn at Tanglewood Hall

A casually elegant 1880s Victorian summer-cottage B&B at 611 York Street in York Harbor, set among woodland gardens and fountains and once a York Historical Society decorator show house. Walkable to York Harbor Beach with a full breakfast included.

YorkWaterfront grille & piano bar

Sand Dollar Bar & Grille

A casual waterfront restaurant and sing-along piano bar at 2 Beach Street in the heart of York Beach, serving wood-fired pizzas, burgers, seafood and lobster with live music and a community vibe.

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YorkWaterfront island inn

Dockside Guest Quarters

A family-owned waterfront inn on Harris Island in York Harbor, run by the Lusty family since 1953. Offers harbor-view rooms and cottages with private decks plus the on-site Dockside Restaurant & Bar known for New England seafood and harbor views.

YorkWaterfront seafood restaurant

Dockside Restaurant & Bar

A family-owned waterfront seafood restaurant on Harris Island in York Harbor, run by the Lusty family since they bought the island in 1953 and opened the restaurant in 1968, now in its second generation overlooking the harbor and marina.

YorkWomen's clothing boutique

Daisy Trading Co.

Family-owned women's clothing and gift boutique in historic York Village (Daisy Jane's at 250 York Street, plus a Route 1 shop), voted Best Boutique and Best Women's Clothing Store in the 2025 Best of the Seacoast awards, known for coastal New England style.

YorkZoo & amusement park

York's Wild Kingdom

York Beach's family zoo-and-amusement-park combo on Animal Park Road, open since 1980, where lions, tigers, lemurs and a petting zoo sit beside go-karts, a kiddie coaster, mini golf and midway games steps from Short Sands Beach.

York BeachIce cream parlor

Brown's Old Fashioned Ice Cream

A York Beach institution serving rich homemade ice cream in dozens of flavors from a classic seaside counter, a summer tradition for generations.

York BeachItalian restaurant

Mimmo's Restaurant

A warm family-run Italian restaurant overlooking Short Sands in York Beach, known for classic red-sauce favorites, fresh seafood, and ocean views.