Perkins Cove · Est. Ogunquit, Maine

Baked
for the
Bold &
Simple.

Artisan breads, flaky pastries, and carefully sourced coffee — crafted daily in the shadow of Perkins Cove's iconic red bridge.

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Fresh artisan sourdough bread on a wooden surface
Golden buttery croissants displayed on a marble counter
Artisan coffee with latte art in a ceramic cup
Assorted pastries and danishes on a display tray

Fresh

baked daily

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Warm interior of Cove Cafe with rustic wooden shelves and baked goods on display
Our Story

A corner of the cove
that feels like home.

Nestled along the waterfront at Perkins Cove, Cove Cafe was born from a simple conviction: the best mornings begin with honest ingredients, patient technique, and a space where people linger.

Every loaf is hand-shaped. Every croissant is laminated with care. Our coffee is roasted locally and our fruit is sourced from regional farms when the season allows. We don't rush — the oven sets its own schedule.

Daily

Fresh Bakes

Local

Roasted Coffee

Seasonal

Farm Ingredients

Our Philosophy

The craft is in
the details.

Slow Fermentation

Our dough rests for 48 hours — no shortcuts. This develops complex flavor, a superior crust, and a crumb structure that store-bought bread simply cannot match.

Local Partnerships

We work directly with Maine dairy farms, coastal fishermen, and seasonal growers. What's on your plate has a name and a route to get here.

Community First

Cove Cafe is more than a bakery — it's a gathering place. We host local artists, support community events, and keep our doors open for neighbors.

Baker's hands shaping sourdough in a sunlit kitchen at Cove Cafe
Words from Regulars

Loved by the
cove community.

"The sourdough here changed everything I thought I knew about bread. I drive from Portland just for a loaf. The staff remembers my name and my order."

M.R.

Regular since 2019

Portland, ME

"We stopped in during a summer visit to Ogunquit and made it our daily ritual. The croissants are worth every calorie, and the view of the cove from the patio is unbeatable."

S.T.

Summer Visitor

Boston, MA

"As a local artist, I've hosted my first shows here and celebrated milestones. The food is extraordinary, but the warmth of the people makes it irreplaceable."

J.L.

Ogunquit Resident

Ogunquit, ME

Find Us

Come say
hello.

Address

17 Perkins Cove Rd
Ogunquit, ME 03907

Hours

Monday – Sunday
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Call to Order

Your table is
waiting.

Whether it's a quick coffee on the way to the beach or a leisurely brunch overlooking the cove — we'll have it ready.

(207) 646-0865 View Menu
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