The Independent Ice

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52 Wharf St

Portland, ME 04101

+1 (207) 956-7150

http://independentice.com

An honest-to-goodness whiskey experience for honest-to-goodness people. Created in the spirit of the hardworking ice harvesters who converged on the frozen Kennebec River each winter, The Independent Ice Co. is a bar specializing in fine whiskeys, from around the world and around the corner. Come in and learn about our favorite spirits, try our selection of Maine ales, and enjoy our food offerings. Whether you take your drink with ice, or prefer it neat, you’ll be at home here.

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4.5242 reviews

Wil S.

10/13/2025

Outstanding! Went for the Bourbon Whiskey Selection (5 pages!). Tried a flight and the bar person brought the flight and each bottle on the flight and walked us through each Bourbon. Same with...

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Alison M.

11/19/2025

Headed out to celebrate our wedding anniversary and had heard good things about Independent Ice so asked to go there. Parking for Wharf St is either on street, none available, or parking garage...

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Becca D.

10/24/2025

I had done a food tour earlier in the day so didn't want a full meal, more just a few snacky things. One of our stops on the tour was Rigby Yard and they told us about The Independent Ice, which...

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Clare C.

11/18/2025

Came here for dinner on Sunday and had a nice meal. We were seated at the bar. The inside has a nice atmosphere for hanging out and getting a meal. The bartender was very knowledgeable and...

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Colleen D.

11/17/2025

Expertly made unique craft cocktails. Friendly service. Relaxed atmosphere that's warm and inviting. The banana bread old fashioned is heavenly. We liked it so much we tried to go back the next...

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