Dining

The Stadium, Bar Harbor – Lobster Rolls, Popovers,Coffee

DiningCLOSED TEMPORARILY★ 4.6
Stadium storefront on Main Street in Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, offering lobster rolls and coffee.

Popovers crack with a crisp snap, exposing a warm, airy center that soaks up butter and the bright kick of Stadium Blueberry Jam. The Blueberry Pie delivers a tart-sweet balance with a buttery crust that glows golden as it cools. The aroma of baked goods fills the sidewalk, drawing in travelers for a fast, comforting bite. Lobster rolls aren’t on the menu right now, so chase the popovers and pie instead; the memory of that brown butter aioli lingers, but you’re here for the bakery pulse.

Quick facts

Cuisine Type
american
Meals Served
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Snacks
Signature Dishes
Popovers; Blueberry Pie; Lobster Roll (unavailable)
Local Specialties
Blueberries; native Maine coast ingredients

What to order

Cuisine Type
american
Meals Served
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Snacks
Signature Dishes
Popovers; Blueberry Pie; Lobster Roll (unavailable)
Local Specialties
Blueberries; native Maine coast ingredients
Popular Items
Popovers, Blueberry Pie
Menu Recommendations
Popovers with Stadium Blueberry Jam; Blueberry Pie; For coffee, The Coffee Hound latte is a solid pairing
Dietary Options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Vegan options (Earnest Eats Oatmeal Cups)
  • Gluten-free options include Blueberry Crisp and a GF breakfast sandwich roll for an additional charge

Prices & reservations

Price Specifics
Popover two for $9.95; Blueberry Pie (Slice) $8.50; Breakfast Sandwiches from $9.95; Giant Cookies $4.75; The Stadium Lobster Roll $29.95 (unavailable); Lobster Roll price noted for reference.
Reservations Policy
Walk-in only; no reservations.
Typical Wait Times
Lines form, but move quickly.
Payment Methods
  • Cash
  • Credit cards
  • Uber Eats
  • Postmates
Cash Only
0

Hours & seating

Operating Hours
Daily 7:00 AM–4:30 PM; seasonal.
Seasonal Hours
Open seasonally; check local listings for exact dates.
Closed Days
Seasonal; closed outside operating months.
Parking Details
Street metered parking in downtown Bar Harbor; Island Explorer shuttle recommended to avoid parking hassle.
Accessibility
Limited information available; take-out window with curb access along Main Street; no indoor seating.

Visit strategy

Best For
  • Bakery and coffee fix
  • Park picnics
  • Morning bite before Acadia
Not Ideal For
Diners seeking a sit-down meal or indoor seating
Service Type
Take-out window
Service Speed
Fast; lines move quickly
Vibe
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Welcoming
Noise Level
Not applicable (take-out only)
View Type
  • City street view
  • Park-adjacent scenery
Busiest Times
Opening period; peak lines around 7:30-9:30 AM yet they proceed briskly
Best Visit Times
7:00–8:00 AM or after 9:30 AM to dodge the morning crush
Tips Advice
  • Grab popovers and blueberry pie first; there’s no seating to linger over.
  • Take your order to a nearby park for a picnic and enjoy the air of Bar Harbor.
  • For coffee, pair a latte with a blueberry pastry; The Coffee Hound drinks travel well with baked goods.

More details

Park Area
Bar Harbor, near Acadia National Park gateway
Takeout Available
1
Delivery Available
1
Delivery Details
Delivery via Uber Eats and Postmates in Bar Harbor area
Dress Code
Casual
Beverage Program
Handcrafted lattes, cappuccinos, and mochas from The Coffee Hound; espresso, drip coffee, cold brew, bubble tea, fountain sodas
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
Giant cookies and donuts appeal to kids; no seating inside; take-out to nearby parks encouraged
Age Restriction
All ages
Bar Seating
0
Seasonal Rushes
Open seasonally; peak in warmer months
Live Music
1
Has Gift Shop
0
Unique Attractions
House-made Stadium Blueberry Jam; blueberry-forward baked goods
Unique Factor
Iconic popovers and blueberry-centric bakery near Acadia; lobster roll history (currently paused) and house jam define the path
Nearby Facilities
Downtown Bar Harbor parking; Island Explorer stops; nearby parks for seating
Recent Updates
Lobster Roll currently unavailable; lineup remains consistent with seasonal operation
Best Time To Visit
Arrive at 7:00 AM—lines appear as soon as doors open, but move quickly.
The Order Strategy
Skip the lobster roll; get Popovers and Blueberry Pie. For coffee, order The Coffee Hound latte; if you want a jam pairing, request a side of Stadium Blueberry Jam.
The Vibe Check
Post-park, on-the-go energy. No dine-in; grab-and-go with bakery scent in the air.
The Crowd Factor
Line queues form at opening and disperse quickly; beat the rush by arriving around opening time
Eat Here If Skip If
EAT HERE IF: you want fresh popovers and blueberry pie with coffee. SKIP IF: you need a sit-down meal or a lobster roll fix.
Distance From Park
approximately 5 miles from park entrance
Review Summary
Popovers deliver a crisp shell and airy center; Blueberry Pie offers a warm, tart-sweet bite with buttery crust; take-out format emphasizes speed and aroma over lingering; lobster roll is off-menu for now but the bakery cadence remains strong

Location

Lobster roll sandwich with lettuce and mayo on a toasted bun, plated on a napkin in Acadia National Park.The Stadium storefront on Main Street in Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, offering lobster rolls and coffeeTo-go coffee cups and a small cup sit on a wooden counter at a Bar Harbor eatery near Acadia National Park.Main Street in Bar Harbor with colorful storefronts and wet pavement reflecting lights, gateway to Acadia National Park.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Lobster Roll back on the menu?

Lobster Roll is currently unavailable due to market pricing.

Is there seating or a place to dine?

No indoor seating; take-out only.

Do they deliver?

Delivery is available via Uber Eats and Postmates in the Bar Harbor area.

What should I order for a quick bite?

Popovers with Stadium Blueberry Jam and a slice of Blueberry Pie are the go-to moves.

What’s the best time for a shorter line?

Go at opening (7:00 AM) or after 9:30 AM; lines tend to shorten once the initial rush passes.

PITA COAST

Shawarma wrap or falafel wrap with hummus; hibiscus soda to brighten the bite.

Humblebee Cafe

"The Slammer" breakfast, or The Gobbler with fries—top crunch, perfect toast.

Archie’s Lobster

Lobster Roll with big, sweet chunks of lobster. BYOB by the Bass Harbor bay.

Dinner

Rotating Maine seafood and diner fare; catch of the day rules the board.

Clark Point Cafe

Blueberry Dutch Baby: popover-light, blueberry caramel; sells out fast.

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Last updated January 2026. Report an issue.