Mike Urban

About
Mike Urban is a New England-based food and travel writer and the author of four books on New England cuisine: Clam Shacks, Lobster Shacks, The New England Diner Cookbook, and The New England Seafood Markets Cookbook. He is a regular food writer for Yankee magazine, contributing more than 25 articles over the past 10 years. He has been covering the Maine food scene for more than a decade through his writings and personal appearances.
Press
The Wrap: Hunt + Alpine, Palace Diner make ‘best-of’ lists; Pentagoet Inn wins $40,000 grant – Portland Press Herald
National media outlets continue to give Maine its due respect in the hospitality field, as two local venues recently landed on more “best of” lists.
Community News – Kennebunk Free Library introduces July’s featured artist – Portland Press Herald
On Thursday, June 29, at 6 p.m., Mike Urban, New England author (and editor), will visit and share stories from Unique Eats and Eateries of Maine, his newest book. The library will serve a Maine dessert.
Tried-and-True Mom and Pop Shops – Zip06
Mike Urban, the food writer who lives on the Connecticut shoreline, has been writing about great places to eat in New England for about a dozen years in four different books along with many more articles for Yankee magazine. His newest