This Seafood Restaurant Was Named the Most Romantic in Maine

While this might sound like the start of a joke—it's not! This is, in fact, our Pine Tree State's most romantic restaurant.

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Romance is so subjective—what one person finds romantic might not be your style, and that’s perfectly okay! While some might see this spot as the perfect romantic setting, it’s totally fine if it’s not your relationship’s vibe.

But how do we know this is the most romantic restaurant in Maine? Did someone visit every restaurant and compare?

Food & Wine's methodology for identifying ‘The Most Romantic Restaurant in Every State’ combines expert insights and trusted recommendations from culinary professionals and seasoned home cooks. Their goal is to provide readers with reliable and engaging dining content, perfect for special occasions like Valentine's Day or date nights.

Alright, now that we’ve covered that, which seafood spot in Maine is earning the title of the most romantic in the entire state?

Again, according to Food & Wine and their report, ‘The Most Romantic Restaurant in Every State,’ their pick for Maine is M.C. Perkins Cove in Ogunquit. Here’s what Food & Wine had to say about their selection:

If the epic views of Oarweed Cove from M.C. Perkins Cove's floor-to-ceiling windows don't put you in a romantic mood, then surely its extensive raw bar options will.

And there you have it—M.C. Perkins Cove in Ogunquit is being called the most romantic restaurant in our Pine Tree State!

According to their website, M.C. Perkins Cove is currently on its winter break and is slated to reopen before Valentine’s Day. Have you ever been to Food & Wine’s top pick? What do you think of their choice? We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to join the conversation by messaging us on the app.