The best cafes in Bangor

8 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Dunkin'

Cafes

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

76 Main Rd N (Hampden)

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Dunkin'

Cafes

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

1066 Broadway

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Dunkin'

Cafes

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

749 Hogan Rd

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Dunkin'

Cafes

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

995 Union St

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Dunkin'

Cafes

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

394 Odlin Rd

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.

594 Broadway

Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.

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Bangin' Whoopie keeps Bangor buzzing with whoopie pies in classic and creative flavors, from Plain Jane to Maine Blueberry Cheesecake,…

6 Water St

Bangin' Whoopie keeps Bangor buzzing with whoopie pies in classic and creative flavors, from Plain Jane to Maine Blueberry Cheesecake, Spicy Hot Chocolate and S'mores, plus vegan, dairy-free and egg-free options. Treat yourself this week, share a box at the office, pretend they’re for someone else.

From the Bangor newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Stroll by the Exchange Building and treat yourself to Nest Cafe, where buttery croissant breakfast sandwiches, pressed panini, legit…

25 State St

Stroll by the Exchange Building and treat yourself to Nest Cafe, where buttery croissant breakfast sandwiches, pressed panini, legit smoothies, and espresso keep your weekday humming... and yes, they make beignets if you need a little powdered-sugar joy.

From the Bangor newsletter, September 11, 2026

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