The Year in Restaurant Photos: 2015

December 21, 2015

Dreaming of a White Christmas at The Armory Lounge, Saturday at 6 P.M.

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via The Armory Lounge Bartender Ben Bragdon Wouldn't Want to be Anywhere Else [EME] and All Eater Scenes [EME]

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Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

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December 11, 2015

Watch The Standard Baking Co. Prepare Panettone, a Holiday Standard

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via 11 Semifinalists From Maine on James Beard Awards 2015 List [EME], The Standard Baking Co. [Official], and All Coverage of The Hot Dish [EME]

Welcome to a holiday edition of The Hot Dish, a behind the scenes look at the making of drool-worthy dishes.

November 24, 2015

Evo in Portland, Stone Cold Stunner Award Winner, Friday at 6 P.M.

By Kyle J. Norris

Via Dine Out Maine: Evo in Portland [PPH], Evo Kitchen and Bar in Portland Feels Like a Swanky Bar in Manhattan [MT], Eater Awards 2015: Announcing the Maine Winners [EME], and All Eater Scenes [EME] | Photography by Kyle J. Norris

Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

November 20, 2015

Watch The Honey Paw, Restaurant of the Year, Prepare Coconut Chicken Curry

By Kyle J. Norris

Via Sea Glass in Cape Elizabeth Scores Modest Three Star Review Under New Chef [EME], The Autumnal Pleasures of Maine’s Summer City [E], Eater Awards 2015: Announcing the Maine Winners [EME], and All Coverage of The Hot Dish [EME] | Photography by Kyle J. Norris

Welcome to The Hot Dish, a behind the scenes look at the making of drool-worthy dishes.

November 2, 2015

See Inside Portland's Roustabout, Where it's All Hands on Deck Tuesday

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via Roustabout [IG]

Portland's new Italian-American restaurant with "rugged New England sensibility."

October 14, 2015

Open Mic Night at Spring Point Tavern in South Portland, Thursday at 9 P.M.

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via All Eater Scenes [EME] and All Cocktail Week Coverage [EME]

Welcome to a Cocktail Week edition of Eater Scenes, where photographers visit notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

October 13, 2015

Watch Inkwell's Chris Gatchell Mix Italian-Inspired Emilia Romagna

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via All Cocktail Week Coverage [EME], All The Hot Dish Coverage [EME], and The Inkwell [Official]

Welcome to a Cocktail Week edition of The Hot Dish, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a craveable cocktail.

September 30, 2015

Taco Trio Brings Its Signature Salsa Bar and Mexican Fare to Portland

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via All Taco Trio Coverage [EME] and All Eater Insides [EME]

Go behind the scenes at the restaurant's new location on outer Forest Avenue.

September 29, 2015

Patriots Game Day at Binga's Stadium, Sunday at 2 P.M.

By Kyle J. Norris

Via Binga's Bartender Jeff Ellis Made Her A Regular [EME] and All Eater Scenes [EME] | Photography by Kyle J. Norris

Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

September 24, 2015

Watch The Holy Donut Fry a Fall Favorite, the Maine Apple Donut

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris

Welcome to The Hot Dish, a behind the scenes look at the making of drool-worthy dishes.

August 28, 2015

OCHO Burrito in Portland, Opening Day, Thursday at Noon

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via All Eater Scenes [EME]

Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

August 10, 2015

Portland Patisserie and Grand Café at Sunday Brunch, 11 A.M.

By Kyle J. Norris

Via All Eater Scenes [EME] and Portland Patisserie [IG] | Photography by Kyle J. Norris

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Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

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July 31, 2015

Beat the Heat at Red's Dairy Freeze, Thursday at 3 P.M.

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris

Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

July 22, 2015

Marcy's Diner in Portland, Monday at Noon

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via Restaurant Owner Calls Toddler a 'Monster' and Internet Moms Unleash Wrath [EME], Maine Diner Owner defends Yelling at Toddler To Stop Crying [BG], Rebuke for Crying Child in a Diner Starts a Parenting Debate [NYT], and Marcy's Diner [Yelp]

Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

July 15, 2015

Cheap Drinks and Laughs at Lincolns, Where It Ain't About the Benjamins, Baby

By Eater Maine

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via All Lincolns Coverage [EME] and All Eater Scenes [EME]

Welcome to a Cheap Eats Week edition of Eater Scenes, where photographers visit notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

June 24, 2015

Indoor Entertainment at The SugarBowl on a Rainy Father's Day, June 21

By Kyle J. Norris

Welcome to a Father's Day edition of Eater Scenes, where photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

June 12, 2015

Opening Alert: See Menu for Ramen Suzukiya, Confirmed for June 13

By Kyle J. Norris

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via All Ramen Suzukiya Coverage [EME]

Sneak a peek at the menu and the noodle-making process.

June 2, 2015

Opening Alert: Photos of Figgy's Takeout, Serving Skillet-Fried Chicken Today

By Kyle J. Norris

Via All Figgy's Coverage [EME], Figgy's Puts Faith in Portland's Appetite for Take-Out [TF], and Figgy's [FB]

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Comfort to go.

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May 11, 2015

Lobster Rolls and Lighthouses: Mother's Day Lunch at Bite Into Maine

By Eater Staff

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat in the U.S. for 2015 [Yelp], Bite Into Maine Doubles its Food Truck Fleet [EME], Fort Williams Park [Official], and From Moxie to Needhams, Watch Curious Local Specialties Confuse the Nation [EME]

Welcome to a Mother's Day edition of photo series Eater Scenes, where photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

April 28, 2015

Portland Gnaws on Noodles at The Honey Paw, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

By Eater Staff

Photography by Kyle J. Norris | Via The 19 Most Anticipated Bar Openings of 2015 [E], Opening Alert: Celebrate Noodles With Portland's The Honey Paw [EME], 4 Nominees From Maine on James Beard Awards 2015 List [EME], Sean Wilkinson Dissects Might & Main's Roaring Restaurant Successes [EME], and All Eater Scenes [EME]

Welcome to the photo series Eater Scenes, where Eater photographers visit some of the state's notable spots to capture them at a certain point in the day.

April 16, 2015