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Frequently Asked Questions - Geddy's Bar Harbor
Your Guide to Dining at Geddy's
General Restaurant Information
Where is Geddy's located?
Geddy’s is conveniently located at 19 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME, just steps from Frenchman Bay and Acadia National Park.
What is the best lobster dish at Geddy's?
Our fresh lobster bake and best lobster roll in Bar Harbor are top favorites! We even offer a mini lobster roll bake for those looking for a sampling of the best of Maine – our famous lobster roll, clam chowder, and blueberry tart.
Is Geddy's Family-Friendly?
Yes! We offer a kid-friendly menu, high chairs, and a keepsake Geddy’s Frisbee. A treasure chest and fun souvenirs can be found beneath the restaurant at Geddy’s Down-Under.
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What are Geddy's Hours?
We’re open Monday – Sunday from 11 AM – 8 PM. However, closing hours do vary based on the season. Please confirm our hours on our Geddy’s website or Google Business. profile.
What's unique about Geddy's?
Geddy’s is a Bar Harbor landmark, serving fresh Maine lobster, legendary seafood, and handcrafted cocktails in a fun, casual waterfront setting since 1974. Pick your own lobster straight from our live tank.
Does Geddy's have live Maine lobster?
Yes! Fresh from the ocean in front of the restaurant to your plate. We even have a live lobster tank.
Where's the best seafood in Bar Harbor?
Right here at Geddy’s! It doesn’t get much fresher than that.
Can I bring my dog to Geddy's?
Unfortunately, Maine does not allow for pets inside restaurants with the exception of well-behaved service dogs.
What's the best time to visit Geddy's?
Lunchtime for quick seating, and dinner for sunset views! We always recommend reservations at dinner.
How early do you open?
During the season, we open daily at 11 am for lunch, dinner and drinks. Typically, our season runs from early March to early December. We are closed for our winter break from December through February.
Are you open on holidays - Thanksgiving, New Year's, Christmas and Valentine's Day?
During the season, we are open for all holidays, except for Thanksgiving. In early December, we take our annual winter break – re-opening during the first week of March. So, we are closed for New Year’s, Christmas and Valentine’s Day.
What if I am coming to celebrate a special occasion - birthday, anniversary, engagement?
We are a popular choice for celebrating any special occasion in Bar Harbor. Just let us know when booking your reservation. We offer a complimentary dessert … and can even sing for you, if you like. We are here to make your experience with us extra special, when celebrating that important milestone.
Can you accommodate large groups (20 or more people)?
Yes, we can comfortably accommodate large groups. However, we would suggest that you contact us, as soon as possible, to confirm the space – as our restaurant books-up quickly.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi for our guests. Please note that you might have to login to your Facebook account to access.
Reservations
Do you take reservations?
Yes. Tables can be booked on our online reservations system. Please note that a credit card is required to hold the table. However, charges are not incurred unless the party (1) does not show for their reservation, without canceling, or (2) cancels an hour or less before their reservation. The charge is $25 per person. We strongly recommend making reservations online to avoid a wait – as it is the quickest and easiest way to book your table!
We book-up fast. So, please plan ahead .. and make your reservations!
Do I need a reservation at Geddy's?
We welcome walk-ins, but reservations are highly recommended during peak hours – to avoid a wait.
What if you are booked for reservations on my preferred date/time?
If booked, please join our virtual waitlist so that we can try to accommodate your requested date/time.
Food To-Go
Does Geddy's offer takeout or delivery?
Yes! Order online for quick takeout … and picnic in Agamont Part, across the street. We do not currently offer delivery.
How much time is required for a takeout order?
Please note that times can vary based on the kitchen and your order. Typically, to-go orders are ready between 15 – 30 minutes. When ordering online, the system will provide you with the estimated pick-up time. Alternatively, you can request a specific time as well.
Do you offer delivery?
No. At this point in time, we do not offer delivery services. However, please check-back with us – as things are constantly changing.
Menu
Do you offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options?
Yes, we do offer vegetarian and gluten free options. In fact, 98% of our menu is gluten free, including our New England clam chowder and fried food.
We have a dedicated gluten free fryer and separate dedicated area for our gluten free food. You will find that our staff is extremely knowledgeable about food sensitivities and can answer any questions that you may have on food ingredients and/or preparations.
We are currently expanding our vegan selection of menu items. We are now offering our award-winning wood-fired pizza with vegan cheese and plant-based meats soon. We will continue to add vegan items to our menu in 2021. So, please be sure to ask your server.
Does Geddy's serve gluten-free seafood?
Yes! 98% of our menu is gluten-free, including our famous New England clam chowder, fresh Maine seafood, and fried food.
Does Geddy's have vegetarian options?
Absolutely! We offer fresh salads, wood-fired pizzas, and plant-based dishes.
Do you have a Kids Menu?
Yes, we are the best fast-casual, family-friendly restaurant in Bar Harbor! Our Kids Menu offers macaroni and cheese, chicken fingers, fish and chips, pasta, cheese pizza and more, along with healthy options.
All kids meals are served on free Geddy’s Frisbees, which can be used directly across the street in Agamont Park, overlooking the water. Additionally, there are lots of activities to entertain kids throughout their meal – coloring placemats, crayons, colorful walls, festive creatures in drinks, treasure chest and live lobster tank.
Are recipes available for items on your menu?
Due to proprietary and confidential reasons, our recipes are not available for our menu items.
Reviews/Feedback
How do I share our dining experience with you?
Have a great experience with us, at Geddy’s? If so, please review us on Google, TripAdvisor, Yelp, Find Me Gluten Free or Facebook. Also, feel free to send us an email with your feedback too.
Parking
Is there parking near Geddy's?
We are located in downtown Bar Harbor – directly across from Agamont Park and the town pier. While we do not have restaurant parking, there is plenty of street parking available in front of the restaurant and across the street at the town pier. Please note that the town of Bar Harbor has metered parking, which may or may not be enforced, depending upon the time of season.
Gift Cards
Can I buy a Geddy's gift card?
Yes! Give the gift of fresh Maine seafood and a Bar Harbor dining experience.
How can I purchase gift cards?
Our Gift Cards are available to purchase online. Please note that they are for the restaurant only – not for the store. The cards have no expiration date. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact us.
Employment
What if I am interested in employment opportunities with you?
At Geddy’s, we are always looking for friendly, hardworking, self-motivated and experienced employees. Please fill out an application to join our team.
Media Inquiries
If I have a media inquiry, what should we do?
For media inquiries, please contact [email protected].