Mung Bean

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37 Townsend Ave
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538

Mung Bean, located in Boothbay Harbor, ME, is Maine's oldest exclusively American-made craft store, celebrating 50 years of success. Founded in 1974 by siblings Sue Billings and Steve Madden, the store showcases a curated selection of high-quality handmade products from over 300 American craftspeople, including pottery, jewelry, and wooden toys.

The shopping experience at Mung Bean offers customers a unique glimpse into the world of American craftsmanship, with multiple rooms and charming nooks to explore. As the founders approach retirement, they hope to find someone to continue their tradition of promoting local artisans and quality handmade goods to both local and visiting customers.

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5.014 reviews
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Stacey G.
9/5/2025

This store is bursting with wonderful gifts to remind you of your time there when you don't live in Boothbay Maine. All of the items I purchased for myself, friends and family were well made,...

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Nicholas H.
7/21/2025

This is a great local shop that sells Made in Maine products. They've been around for 50 years for a reason. They really curate a wide selection of products to choose from, the prices are so...

Mark S.
7/19/2024

A great selection of all Maine or USA made items. The store is amazing and the owners are the nicest people who know the story of every item in the store and where the item is made. I love to...

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Kellie R.
6/2/2021

Mung Bean was definitely an interesting store to look around. It's quite the creative store and has quirky merchandise. I was interested in buying so much from here but the price range was way out...

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Kelly K.
7/10/2014

I am surprised to be the first to review this store on Yelp. Open since 1974, Mung Bean has large selection of Maine and American Handcrafts. They have some nice jewelry and I found a pair of...

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