The Tarratine in Downtown Bangor is the area’s premier fine dining restaurant, open to the general public Wednesday through Saturday. It’s the perfect choice for an intimate dinner, a celebration meal, or a chic cocktail party that needs to impress.
Restaurant Amenities
Your fine dining experience at The Tarratine will be unforgettable. Our restaurant in Downtown Bangor, Maine, is open for dinner Wednesday – Saturday from 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM. The Tarratine offers a full-service bar, multiple dining rooms for an intimate fine dining experience, and a seasonal rooftop lounge for a more casual experience. Many of our guests join us to celebrate significant life events, such as engagements, weddings, or anniversaries.
Our building also has many historical aspects, such as the Locker Room and Ballroom on the second floor. Our third floor boasts our Game Room and Billards Room, which are available for our dining guests.
There are multiple working fireplaces throughout the building for our guests to enjoy. We offer complimentary valet parking for our guests on most nights and coat-checking service during the winter months.
Host your Meeting or Event at the Tarratine!
The Tarratine is perfect for any celebratory event! In addition to weddings and meetings, join us for:
- Private Dinners
- Class Reunions
- Anniversaries
- Family Gatherings
- Cocktail Parties
- Birthdays
- Wine Tastings
- Bar Mitzvahs & Bat Mitzvahs
- Themed Events
- Baby / Bridal Showers
- Rehearsal Dinners
The History of the Tarratine
The Tarratine Building is a historic structure in Bangor’s Great Fire District. The exclusive Tarratine Club was organized in the year 1884 by 31 Bangor citizens. Among that group of 31 was former U.S. Vice President and first Tarratine Club President Hannibal Hamlin.
The original Tarratine Club served as a social club that fostered business growth and encouraged the progress of social services in the local community.
Reviews of The Tarratine
The food was excellent, along with great service. The environment, old style architect building with more to offer later with a rooftop bar. Best yet in Bangor! – Zane C., Google
Always a first class experience! Excellent food, exceptional staff & a relaxed but elegant atmosphere. Definitely our favorite date night place. Never disappoints! – Tina W. Goggle
The Tarratine Inn on French Street
Located in the heart of downtown Bangor, The Tarratine Inn on French Street is within walking distance of fine dining and pub fare, craft beer breweries, shopping, theater, museums, concerts and more. All rooms are completely private at the Inn and can be booked individually.
