Maine Flavor — Restaurant in Portland

Tried Maine Flavor hoping for a good neighborhood ice cream spot, but it was a letdown. The ice cream leaves a strange, greasy film in your mouth, like over whipped whip whipcream that coats your spoon and sticks around far too long.

Scoop sizes are tiny for the price, and there were limited flavors to choose from. The interior feels more like an unfinished waiting room than a place you’d want to hang out. It is bare and uninviting. To top it off, the hours are odd and unpredictable.

There are much better places in the area, this one misses the mark in...

In Portland it seems like most of the ice cream and gelato shops treat vegan options as an afterthought and just have a fruit sorbet option if anything. Personally, while I’m vegan, I prefer deserts that taste closer to real ice cream or gelato; I can get a sorbet anywhere, and if I’m paying to eat out I want the real thing. At Maine Flavor they have vegan options that I’ve heard are just as good as their others, with flavor combinations that really work and are super tasty! I had vegan Coffee Crunch and loved it. Vegan ice cream options aren’t an...

I've genuinely never been so inspired to write a review before. Do not patronize this place. They dont list the prices anywhere in the shop, and I got the tiniest scoop of ice cream possible. and was blown away to be charged almost $7 for it. This ice cream pretty much costs 1 dollar per spoonful. It's pretty tasty, but not remotely worth the astronomical price. Despite ice cream being my favorite dessert and living very close, I won't ever be...