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The Chart Room
Blueberry Pie
Mentioned repeatedly as exceptional and a must-try dessert, praised for its flavor and paired well with blueberry ice cream. Multiple guests returned specifically for this dessert.
Lobster Dishes (including Lobster Scampi, Lobster Carbonara, and Lazy Lobster)
Highly recommended for freshness and perfect cooking. Lobster is noted as a highlight of the menu with easy-to-crack portions and often suggested as an addition to other dishes like seafood linguine.
Seafood Linguine
Recommended for its fresh and delicious seafood, especially when enhanced with lobster. Praised for flavor and quality.
Mussels
Mentioned positively multiple times as a great appetizer option, with tasty mussels though some noted the bread served with it was a bit chewy.
French Onion Soup
Frequently recommended as delicious and a comforting choice, noted by several guests as a highlight.
Crab Dip
Mentioned as a tasty appetizer and enjoyed by multiple guests, though crab cakes received mixed reviews.
Swordfish Dish
Highly praised as delicious and recommended for dinner by guests who enjoyed dining on the patio.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About The Chart Room
Classic New England seafood, pasta & prime rib are on the menu at this casual indoor/outdoor eatery.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Chart Room known for?
The Chart Room is best known for lobster dishes, especially lobster roll, lobster mac and cheese, lobster stew, lobster scampi, and lobster seafood pasta. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the oceanfront setting in Bar Harbor and say the views and seafood together make it a standout meal.
What dishes are most recommended at The Chart Room?
Reviewers most often recommend the lobster roll with fries, clam chowder, lobster stew, blueberry pie, and seafood plates like fish and chips, mussels, and swordfish. Other frequently praised items include lobster mac and cheese, seafood linguine with added lobster, and the spiced pear martini.
What is the atmosphere like at The Chart Room?
The atmosphere is casual and waterfront-focused, with outdoor patio and boardwalk seating right on the bay and water views from inside as well. It suits couples, families, and groups who want a relaxed meal with scenery, especially at sunset or during an early dinner.
Is The Chart Room good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $30 to $40, and reviewers describe it as a little pricey but worth it for the portions, fresh seafood, and views. Dishes like lobster mac and cheese, fish and chips, and large seafood plates are often noted as filling and well prepared.
When is the best time to visit The Chart Room?
An early dinner or lunch can help you avoid the busiest rushes, and one reviewer noted only a few minutes' wait even during the heart of summer. Happy hour is another option, but the deals are only available at the bar, with $2 oysters mentioned by reviewers.
Is parking available at The Chart Room?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Chart Room have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Chart Room offers vegetarian options.
Is The Chart Room kid-friendly?
Yes, The Chart Room is good for kids.
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