The Dip Net Restaurant caught fire in 2023, but now it’s back and ready to take orders.
The fire damaged the roof of the Monhegan Boat Line and destroyed the Port Clyde General Store and the Dip Net Restaurant.
“There has been no answer as to what happened,” Lexi Zable, owner of the Dip Net, said of the fire. “It’s been undeterminable.”
Zable has been working at the Dip Net Restaurant in Port Clyde since she was 16 years old.
“It’s really like my second home down here,” Zable said.
In 2017, she got a “promotion.”
“I was approached about leasing the establishment, and then from there, I leased the property, the building, and the name, and ran it as my own,” Zable said.
Now, another summer season has arrived, and Zable is ready to serve up food on the pier yet again. However, hungry customers will notice a change.
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