Portland, Maine, Was the Only Place in the US With This Top Trending Search in 2023
Apparently, Mainers and vacationers are all about a good breakfast sandwich, and they want it here in Portland.
I get it, who doesn't love a good breakfast sandwich? Pack in as many traditional breakfast items as possible in between two pieces of bread? Yes, please.
According to Google's Annual Year in Search, Portland, Maine, was the only place in the US with "Breakfast Sandwich Near Me" as a top trending result. Well, lucky for all who put those words into the Google search bar in 2023, there are plenty to choose from here in Portland. Considered a small city by most, you don't have to go far to find a good breakfast sandwich.
Most breakfast places in Portland serve breakfast sandwiches, but don't think you need to take time out of your busy day to sit down and enjoy one. If you're on the run, there are plenty of local stop and go joints, delis, and markets that will have one ready for you or cook one up for you on the grill, customized to your liking.
According to Tripadvisor, Scratch Baking Co. in South Portland is where you can find the best local breakfast sandwich. Assuming their famous bagels add to the appeal of their tasty breakfast sandwiches, based on the Tripadvisor reviews. This can be a popular spot, especially on the weekends. You may want to order ahead or get there early.
Just behind them is the also always popular Hot Suppa on Congress St. They offer a Pulled Pork Egg Sandwich that comes with an egg, pickled red onion, smoked cheddar, and South Carolina BBQ sauce, and is on sourdough bread. Of course the traditional bacon and sausage are meat options as well.
Looking for more options? Here are 12 additional top rated breakfast sandwich spots in the Greater Portland area, according to Tripadvisor.
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