You will still see many of the delicious flavors that we showcased at Mache-but they may show up in surprising dishes. Whether it is New Orleans, Charleston, Portland, Maine, Montreal, Italy, or Mexico-we always manage to find casual food and drink that keeps our family happy. When Bar Harbor turns dark at 3:30 in the winter, travel feeds our souls and opens our minds. Our casual menu is inspired from our family’s winter journeys near and far. On July 2nd we opened our new restaurant CIAO. A bus ticket will cost you on average 47 USD. The bus trip from will take approximately 6 hours. The distance between two cities is 188 miles. On May 15, 2019- exactly TEN years to the DAY we signed the lease in 2009 for Mache Bistro- we purchased our “old” building at 135 Cottage Street. Obviously, bus travel has its romance, so we recommend you to make your way to Bar Harbor from Portland using this type of transport. You might spend less on gas than the price of airfare, but it could take you longer to get there if youre driving. The Drive Score is a comparable calculation that estimates the total cost of doing a road trip. From our humble beginnings in 2012 as a roadside attraction in Salisbury Cove, Bar Harbor Lobster Co. On Januwe sold the restaurant we called home for the past 10 years-our beloved Mache Bistro-the restaurant that brought us back to Maine, the restaurant where we raised our girls, the restaurant where we had the pleasure of working with the most awesome staff, the restaurant that allowed us to meet and feed the greatest people! The default fly score is 235 from Bar Harbor to Portland, ME.