Dining

Momo’s Cheesecakes

Dining★ 4.9
Night view of a restaurant entrance along a red metal wall in Acadia National Park, with OPEN sign and potted plants.

Texture is king here: Turtle Cheesecake stacks a velvety NY-style base with a chocolate veil, caramel swirl, and a nutty crunch that snaps under bite. The filling stays silk-smooth as the caramel clings to the crust and nuts crackle at the finish. Carrot Cake arrives with bold spice and a moist crumb, while gluten-free cheesecakes prove density can ride quality. This grab-and-go setup makes dessert feel like a playful roadside stop rather than a sit-down feast.

Quick facts

Meals Served
  • All day
Signature Dishes
Turtle Cheesecake; Carrot Cake; Gluten-Free Cheesecakes
Local Specialties
Maine blueberry and raspberry flavors infused in cheesecakes
Popular Items
Turtle Cheesecake, Carrot Cake, Gluten-Free Cheesecakes

What to order

Meals Served
  • All day
Signature Dishes
Turtle Cheesecake; Carrot Cake; Gluten-Free Cheesecakes
Local Specialties
Maine blueberry and raspberry flavors infused in cheesecakes
Popular Items
Turtle Cheesecake, Carrot Cake, Gluten-Free Cheesecakes
Menu Recommendations
Turtle Cheesecake, Carrot Cake, Gluten-Free Cheesecakes
Dietary Options
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-Free

Prices & reservations

Price Specifics
Slices ~ $6; Personal cheesecakes $13.99-$14.99
Reservations Policy
Walk-in, self-serve, honor system. No reservations.
Typical Wait Times
No traditional wait times; pre-ordered items placed in a 'reserved' cooler; otherwise instant.
Payment Methods
  • Cash
  • Check
  • Venmo
Cash Only
0

Hours & seating

Operating Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Seasonal Hours
Open 24/7
Closed Days
Open daily; 24/7 operation
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Parking Details
Front lot accommodates ~4-8 cars

Visit strategy

Best For
  • Dessert lovers
  • Families with kids
  • Road-trip snack
Not Ideal For
Sit-down dining or extended dessert tastings
Service Type
Self-serve, honor system
Service Speed
Fast, grab-and-go
Vibe
  • Cute little place
  • Self-serve
  • Honor system
  • Roadside stop
Noise Level
No defined noise level—no seating and a self-serve setup.
Busiest Times
No defined busiest times due to 24/7 operation; activity is steady around the clock.
Best Visit Times
Anytime; 24/7 access
Tips Advice
  • Turtle Cheesecake is the move.
  • Pre-order for pickup via mobile to lock in your slice.
  • Gluten-free options are clearly labeled—don’t miss them.

More details

Park Area
Acadia National Park (Ellsworth vicinity, Maine)
Takeout Available
1
Delivery Available
0
Dress Code
Casual
Beverage Program
No beverages offered
Local Beers
Not offered
Tasting Flights
0
Tours Available
0
Bottle Sales
0
Parking Available
1
Dog Friendly Patio
0
Wi-Fi Available
0
Family Friendly
1
Family Friendly Notes
Kid-friendly; interactive; no seating; simple for families
Bar Seating
0
Has Gift Shop
0
Unique Attractions
Self-serve, honor-system cheesecake shop; 24/7 access
Unique Factor
24/7 self-serve, honor-system model in a cute roadside stop
Nearby Facilities
Front parking; near Acadia attractions
Best Time To Visit
Anytime; 24/7 operation.
The Order Strategy
Skip the ordinary slice, get Turtle Cheesecake. For a bigger hit, order a Personal Cheesecake.
The Vibe Check
This is a dessert-sidestop: casual, interactive, no seating, and always open. It feels like a playful break on a park day.
The Crowd Factor
No traditional lines; online/mobile pickup available for pre-orders; always open due to 24/7 model.
Eat Here If Skip If
EAT HERE IF: you crave Turtle Cheesecake or gluten-free flavors. SKIP IF: you need seating or a beverage bar.
Distance From Park
approximately 16 miles from park entrance
Review Summary
Creamy, lush fillings with a rich chocolate finish; Turtle Cheesecake stands out with caramel and a nutty crunch. Gluten-free options hold their own in density and flavor. The overall vibe is playful, with a friendly owner and a 24/7 grab-and-go model that fits a park visit.

Location

Creamy caramel-drizzled cheesecake served on a silver plate at Momo's Cheesecakes in Acadia National Park.Cheesecake display case in a park concession shop at Acadia National Park, showing an assortment of whole cheesecakes.Cheesecake assortment at a cafe-style dessert station in Acadia National Park.Red bakery storefront beside a gravel parking area in Acadia National Park.

Frequently asked questions

Is there seating?

No seating; grab-and-go.

Are gluten-free cheesecakes available?

Yes; gluten-free options are clearly labeled.

What payment methods are accepted?

Cash, Check, Venmo.

Is it kid-friendly?

Yes; described as a 'cute little place' and a fun stop for families.

Is there outdoor seating?

Not applicable; no seating is provided.

PITA COAST

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Dinner

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Last updated January 2026. Report an issue.