Opening hours
Closed · opens 4:00 PM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Waterville: 2:26 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (207) 660-0130 to confirm.
About Front & Main
Located at 9 Main St in Waterville, Maine, Front & Main is a restaurant. It's part of our guide to 45 restaurants, cafes and bars in Waterville. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).
Front & Main is open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Early risers are covered too: doors open at 7:00 AM most days. Note that it closes between lunch and dinner service on 7 days of the week.
Front & Main's menu features 26 dishes and drinks across 3 sections, including Starters / Shareables, The Mains, and On The Side. Listed prices range from $10.00 to $52.00, with a typical item around $21.00. You will find options like SEASONAL SOUP SELECTION, THE BURGER*, and MAC & CHEESE (v).
Service options include outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, quiet, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups, locals, and tourists. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (207) 660-0130 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant
- Address
- 9 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901
- Phone
- (207) 660-0130
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Menu
- 26 items · $10.00–$52.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 8 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Front & Main’s weekday schedule with 67 other restaurants in Maine. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, earlier than 82% of them (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, later than 64% of them (typical closing time: 8:00 PM).
In total it is open about 82 hours a week, 30 hours more than the local median of 52. 76% of restaurants in Maine open on Sundays, and Front & Main is one of them.
Compared with 67 other restaurants in Maine that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for restaurants in Maine
Based on 32 menus with 1,280 priced items from restaurants in Maine, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.59 and $18.00.
At Front & Main the median listed price is $21.00, higher than the typical $13.00 for restaurants in Maine.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Caesar Salad | 22% | $10.50 |
| Greek Salad | 22% | $14.50 |
| Chef Salad | 16% | $10.64 |
| Fish & Chips | 12% | $22.00 |
| Chicken Caesar Wrap | 12% | $14.69 |
| Chicken Parmigiana | 9% | $11.49 |
Calculated from 32 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Kerbside pickup
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy-hour drinks
- Happy-hour food
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Spirits
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Quiet
- Trendy
- Upmarket
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- Locals
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Front & Main there are 10 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 21 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (4), Pizza (3), Bars & Pubs (2), and Burgers & Fast Food (2).
Competition is light: 1 other restaurant is within a mile. The closest is Lion's Den Tavern, < 0.1 mi away.
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanSilver Street Tavern< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexCancun Mexican< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsThe Proper Pig< 0.1 mi
- Seafood18 Below< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsIncense & Peppermints< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Front & Main's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Is Front & Main open on Sunday?
Yes, Front & Main is open on Sundays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Front & Main located?
Front & Main is located at 9 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901.
What is the phone number of Front & Main?
You can call Front & Main at (207) 660-0130.
Does Front & Main offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Front & Main offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Front & Main?
The typical price range at Front & Main is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $10.00 to $52.00.
Does Front & Main take reservations?
Yes, Front & Main accepts reservations.
Is Front & Main wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Front & Main open late?
No, Front & Main usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Front & Main?
There are 21 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Front & Main. Nearby options include Silver Street Tavern (< 0.1 mi), Cancun Mexican (< 0.1 mi), and The Proper Pig (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other restaurants near Front & Main?
1 other restaurant within a mile. The closest is Lion's Den Tavern, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do restaurants in Maine cost?
Based on 32 menus with 1,280 priced items from restaurants in Maine, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.59 and $18.00.
