You Have To Try The Maine Restaurant Serving Up Pizza Certified By Italy Itself

Lobster? Check! Blueberry pie? Check! Whoopie pies? Check! Maine has plenty of foods that are best served right here in Vacationland, but you might be surprised to know that you can also find one of the best pizzas in New England right here. In fact, this particular pie is so special that even a special governing body in Italy has deemed it worthy!

Alessandro Scelsi and his life and business partner Clementina Senatore, came to Maine from Italy (with a stop to run a pizza pub in London first!) to relax. But the dedication to their restaurant, Meanwhile in Maine, has us wondering how much of relaxing they're actually able to do!

Inside the airy restaurant, you'll find the best Neapolitan pizzas in the region!

And, on most days, you'll find the place packed with people enjoying them.

Their known for their moist doughs, which is a result of a slow-rising and soft, hydrated dough.

Another important piece of the recipe is the time each pie cooks - about a minute and never over 90 seconds.

This ensures that nothing is overcooked.

But, you don't have to take our word for just how perfect these pizzas are.

Meanwhile in Maine is officially certified by "Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana," which translates to the "True Neapolitan Pizza Association."

The group makes sure that anyone making this type of pizza is held to a certain standard - and more importantly, that they meet it.

And, they have a great beer list, as well as a satisfying selection of wines.

Meanwhile in Maine is located at 2 Cross St., Belfast, Maine. They’re open Thursday and Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. They’re open on Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. They’re closed on Monday and Tuesday. You can learn more about them on their website and give them a call on 207-218-1288.

For more great pizza options, check out this list of 10 pizza spots in Maine. They’re all different and all delicious!

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You Have To Try The Maine Restaurant Serving Up Pizza Certified By Italy Itself

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