Oxford County Foodies Itinerary

Itinerary

Note – we put some scheduled times in here just to give you some ideas. You can pick and choose what you want to do. Be sure to look at when they are open and if there are any COVID restrictions. In fact, it would probably be a good idea to call any that you plan to visit just to be on the safe side. 

Oxford County Foodies Trip Map

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Apple Acres Farm

For people whose stomach speaks louder than words when it comes to food, this itinerary is perfect for you! With local eats such as cafes and breweries as well as some trails to burn off those calories to continue enjoying the several food options Oxford County offers, this itinerary will satisfy every craving as well as getting to know the area!


Day 1

Blueberry Pastry
Fresh from the oven pastry selections! 

Breakfast at Rising Sun Cafe and Bakery

130 Main Street South Paris, ME 04281 | (207) 743-7046

They offer quick morning pastries with coffee.

Hours: Tues – Fri 6AM-4PM, Sun 7AM-2PM

10:30 AM Streaked Mountain Trail

Streaked Mountain Rd, Buckfield, ME 04220

Enjoy a short hike of a little over a mile at the Streaked Mountain Trail! Pet friendly and a short trail, surround yourself with the Maine’s beautiful nature to escape outdoors! 

Streaked Mountain Trail South Paris, ME

Crossroads Diner Bethel, ME
Crossroads Diner

12:00PM (noon) Crossroads Diner

24 Mayville Rd Bethel, ME 04217 | (207) 824-3673

With offers for both indoor, outdoor, and take-out there is so many food options to choose from! Come take a break and experience and old fashioned diner with classic favorite such as a delicious tuna melt to a classic dessert of chocolate creme pie! 

Hours: Mon – Thur 5:30AM-3PM, Fri – Sat 5:30AM-8PM

Swain Family Farm Bethel, ME
Swain Farm Stand

2:30 PM  Swain Family Farm

 185 West Bethel Road Bethel, ME 04217 |  (207) 357-9504

 Locally grown and cropped in Bethel, Swain Family Farm is the perfect stop on this trip! Providing expertise on crops such as corn and cucumbers, this family owned and orientated farm will help you find the local gems of local food! 

Crosstone Restuarant Woodstock, ME
Crosstone Restaurant Inside Seating Area

4:00PM Crosstone Restaurant

Temporarily closed. Please call before visiting!

1132 S Main St Bryant Pond, ME 04219 | (207) 674-2392

Enjoy the large seating area of the conference center with meals to satisfy every craving! With a fancier inside design and a cozy fireplace to enjoy your meal by, Crosstone helps satisfy your heart and your stomach!

Fun Facts

Did you know…

Streaked Mountain Trail has the majority of it covered with wild blueberries that make a great trail snack!

Crosstone Restaurant has a fireplace that stands 13 ft. tall made from many rocks from Oxford County, 36 states, 18 countries, and 5 continents!

Packing List

The weather in Maine can be unpredictable. Therefore, here are some ideas to be prepared. Wear comfortable clothes and dress in layers, Maine is very casual, so you probably will not find any restaurants that require formal attire.

 

Spring/Summer/Fall: clothes, comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes for walking, sun hat, sunscreen, sweater or jacket, insect repellent, toiletries, and phone/camera

Winter: clothes (layers), ski pants highly recommended, winter boots, jacket, hats, scarves, gloves, warm socks, toiletries, and phone/camera. Please pack a helmet if you are participating in snowmobiling, skiing, or snowboarding.