No matter the season, it’s always nice to feel cozy in Maine. You’ll find those vibes in any number of places, from hotels to inns to restaurants to bars, all throughout the year. It’s especially great when you can enjoy a great meal and fantastic drinks in an environment that exudes warmth and comfort. This German bar and restaurant in Maine is perfect for that!

There’s something special and unique about Nocturnem Draft Haus in Bangor which makes it hard to only call it a German-themed pub and restaurant. The reality is that it’s so much more than that.

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Though the heritage of the owner is both French and German, the draft list here features beer from near and far.

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And the cocktails are meant to take visitors back to a simpler time when drinks were truly special and carefully crafted.

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Outside you’ll find their take on a bit of a German beer garden, but like everything else here it’s a lot more than that. This is a great place to enjoy time with friends over a great drink, no matter what that drink is.

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The food, of course, it’s fantastic. You’ll find some great diversity here.

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Items like the vegetarian quesadilla will satisfy those who want something delicious and uncomplicated.

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The burger is always a great idea!

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We love that the food is sourced from local suppliers and growers and wherever possible things are made in Maine.

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This spot is a must-visit if you enjoy the cozy vibes that can only come from a pub with an eclectic theme.

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Nocturnem Draft Haus is open Tuesday through Thursday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. They’re closed on Monday. You can learn more about their background and see their menu by visiting their website. You can also follow them on Facebook. You can reach them at 207-907-4380.

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Address: Nocturnem Draft Haus, 56 Main St, Bangor, ME 04401, USA