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Tidewick KitchenCall (207) 555-0163
A modern restaurant dining room with set tables and warm evening light

Restaurant in the Old Port, Portland, Maine

Maine seafood, cooked the day it lands

Dinner Tuesday to Sunday, brunch at the weekend and oysters at the raw bar. Book a table online in a minute.

A chef garnishing a plate in a professional kitchen

A short menu, written every week

Fish from the Portland Fish Exchange, shellfish from Casco Bay and vegetables from farms inland. The kitchen is open to the room, and everything on the menu is made here that day.

Book a table

Pick a day and how many of you, then a free time. Up to eight guests online; for more, call us.

Opening hours

  • Tue 17:00–22:00
  • Wed 17:00–22:00
  • Thu 17:00–22:00
  • Fri 17:00–23:00
  • Sat 10:00–14:00
  • Sat 17:00–23:00
  • Sun 10:00–14:00
  • Sun 17:00–21:00

Come in for

Dinner, weekend brunch, the raw bar and the back room for groups.

  • A plate of fish and clams in a light broth on a restaurant table

    Dinner

    A short menu that follows the boats and the farms: local fish, shellfish, vegetables from inland Maine and bread baked each afternoon.

  • Eggs Benedict with hollandaise and toast on a wooden table

    Weekend brunch

    Saturday and Sunday from 10 to 2: eggs Benedict with smoked fish, blueberry pancakes, a crab hash and good coffee.

  • Fresh oysters on a bed of crushed ice

    Raw bar

    Maine oysters shucked to order at the bar, with littlenecks, a shrimp cocktail and a chilled lobster in season.

  • A long timber table set with cutlery and napkins for a group dinner

    Private dining

    The back room for up to 24 at one long table: a set menu planned with you for birthdays, rehearsal dinners and work dinners.

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday to Thursday5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Good to know

How do I book a table?

Online on the Book a table page, for up to eight guests and up to 60 days ahead. You get a link to change or cancel your booking.

What if we are more than eight?

Call us. We set long tables for larger parties, and the back room seats up to 24.

Do you take walk-ins?

Yes. The bar and the raw bar are kept for walk-ins every night, and we seat walk-ins at any free table.

How long is a table held?

An hour and a half for a dinner booking. If you are running late, call and we will keep it as long as we can.

Boats moored in Portland Harbor, Maine, on a foggy morning

A table by the window this weekend? Book it now.

Call (207) 555-0163Get in touch

Find us

In the Old Port, a block up from the water. Call for parties of nine or more and the back room.

Hours
Dinner Tue–Sun from 5 pm · Brunch Sat–Sun 10 am–2 pm

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