The Goldenrod

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2 Railroad Ave
York, ME 03909
Established in 1896, The Goldenrod serves as a candy store, homemade ice cream shop and restaurant. Based in York Beach, Maine, its restaurant domain offers a large selection of food products, such as griddlecakes, waffles, omelets, sandwiches, salads and daily specials. The firm also specializes in serving with different types of desserts that include sundae, ice cream soda, frappe or float made with homemade ice creams. It caters with Goldenrod Kisses, fudge and other candies that are prepared in its candy shop of Maine.

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3.5225 reviews
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Matthew L.
10/9/2025

The Goldenrod is a historic restaurant, soda fountain, ice cream parlor and candy shop that opened in York, Maine in 1896. It was founded by husband and wife Edward and Mattie Talpey. The...

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Christine M.
8/17/2025

Breakfast was so/so. Both Omelettes came out with the ingredients not well spread out, so a bunch of cheese in one section with the sausage lumped together in another. The hash browns looked...

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Stephanie G.
6/8/2025

Nice selection of candy although the weren't pulling taffy when I visited, which I thought would have been cool to see. I wanted a couple of pieces of candy, but there wasn't any option to buy...

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Melissa C.
9/13/2025

We arrived into town pretty late and needed to find a spot to eat that was actually open. This was the one. Service was quick and friendly. my lobster roll was excellent. Though insanely expensive...

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Jill R.
9/4/2025

We love coming to visit- been coming for too many years to count. We love the taffy, jellies, lollipops, and much more. They have food available to dine in too.

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