Main Street Pint & Plate

Nestled in the heart of Bristol’s charming downtown at 182 Main St, Main Street Pint & Plate serves up an inviting blend of comfort and creativity that makes it a true standout in the local dining scene. This restaurant offers a cozy yet lively atmosphere, enhanced by warm brick and wood accents that instantly make you feel at home. Whether you’re gathering for a casual lunch or a relaxed dinner with friends, the vibe is perfectly balanced—friendly, unpretentious, and warmly welcoming.

Main Street Pint & Plate shines as a destination for those craving rich and thoughtfully crafted American fare with a twist. Their menu is a delightful mix of hearty classics and inventive dishes that showcase fresh ingredients and bold flavors. From the moment you take your first bite of the Mom’s Meatloaf Sandwich, you’ll understand why this place has developed such a loyal following. The sandwich’s tender, savory meat paired with comforting bread is pure nostalgia elevated to perfection.

For seafood lovers, the New England Sea Scallop & Pear Salad offers a refreshing yet indulgent option, balancing sweet, juicy pear slices with succulent scallops atop crisp greens. The Salmon Burger is another crowd favorite, delivering a gratifying combination of flaky fish and vibrant seasonings that leaves you craving more. Fans of rich, creamy textures will fall head over heels for the Parmesan Risotto—a velvety side dish that complements the menu’s star entrees beautifully.

If you’re in the mood for something with a bit of kick, their BangBang Wrap featuring grilled shrimp, mango salsa, and Thai chili sauce is an explosion of sweet heat and fresh flavors, making it a standout wrap choice. Meanwhile, the Navajo Wrap offers a smoky, hearty punch with grilled chipotle chicken and savory black beans wrapped tightly with pepper jack cheese and guacamole.

The bar at Main Street Pint & Plate is equally impressive, boasting a selection of craft brews that includes the ever-popular Maine IPA Lunch, alongside handcrafted cocktails like the vibrant Blood Orange Margarita and the classic yet bold Bloody Mary. These drinks perfectly complement the food, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Guests have consistently praised the attentive, professional service—whether it’s the prompt seating on a busy Friday night or the balanced attentiveness of the staff ensuring you feel well cared for without being overwhelmed. Dan Ramm sums it up best, calling the chicken sandwich "bomb" and declaring Main Street Pint & Plate the reigning champion in the “Great Chicken Sandwich Wars.” Meanwhile, Natalia Med highlights the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every visit feel special.

Sides are not merely an afterthought here: the Southern Baked Mac N’ Cheese is decadently creamy with just the right amount of tangy cheese, while the Bacon Fried Brussels Sprouts deliver a smoky crispiness that is impossible to resist. The Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes and Loaded Baked Potato round out your plate with rich, comforting flavors that make every meal feel like a celebration.

Whether you're a local or just passing through, Main Street Pint & Plate invites you to indulge in a menu full of thoughtfully executed dishes, paired with a neighborhood ambiance that feels like a warm embrace. It’s the kind of place that turns a simple meal into a memorable event, where each dish is crafted to excite your palate and each visit leaves you eagerly anticipating the next.