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Adventures in Maine 2

Percy’s Inn doesn’t offer a sit down-be served breakfast. They had a full table of fresh fruit and sweet pastries … as well as warm, hard boiled eggs, assorted breads and oatmeal. All options were fresh and comforting. I would have preferred plain oatmeal, but the assorted Quaker Oat flavors were a pleasant change. I simply took out most of the oatmeal with a fork, leaving the sugary flavor in the bottom of the packet. The Percy Inn is located on Pine Street at Longfellow Square in Portland’s West End historic district. The accommodations are clean and comfortable. The characters [...]

By Joanne|2010-08-06T21:58:00-04:00August 6, 2010|Fish, Food, Restaurant Review|6 Comments

Newport Rhode Island Day 2

It was a cold morning. We didn’t want to get out of bed but then there was so much to look forward to, our enthusiasm over came the need to stay warm under the sheets. Our Bed and Breakfast, simply called “20 Fair Street”, offered a breakfast at 8 AM of eggs, bacon, pancakes, fresh fruit, an assortment of breads and muffins, coffee, and juices. They accommodated my diet of egg whites and no meat. I tasted Ted’s pancake, it was light and fluffy. We chose an apple, banana, melon, grapes and watermelon for our fruity fiber fill up. Then [...]