The Best Maine winery restaurants in Portland, Maine

Helm Oyster Bar & Bistro, located at 60 Thames Street in Portland, Maine, is a cozy and inviting restaurant that celebrates the best of Maine's coast and farmlands. With a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients, paired with an extensive selection of natural wines from around the world, Helm offers a unique dining experience. The menu features a rotating assortment of Maine oysters, live scallops, prawns, clams, crudos, and more, all sourced from local fishermen and farmers. The wine list is carefully curated to complement the dinner menu, with an emphasis on natural and low-intervention wines. The bar also offers seasonally inspired cocktails and craft beers that pair perfectly with the seafood dishes.