And Francines is still the best in Camden I believe. Although we had a great dinner at Natalie's, pretty pricey. Many of the best places are, though.

For a cheap date in Rockport, Graffams Fishmarket up the hill has expanded their outdoor clam shack. You can't beat a fresh picked crabmeat roll there, for 6 bucks.

And there is a major restoration now undereay of Union Hall on Rockport Harbor, that will be home to Salt Water Farms new venture, a "market". They say provisions, dinners, and they've applied for a Spirits license.

Shepard's Pie packs them in all year long, very popular place. We love it there.