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Rangeley Today
By the People, for the People
Saddleback Mountain Offers Dining With Epic Views at 3,620 Feet
The Nest restaurant on Maine's Saddleback Mountain provides a unique on-mountain dining experience with stunning vistas.
Jan. 29, 2026 at 5:55am
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Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley, Maine has opened a new restaurant called The Nest that offers diners breathtaking views from 3,620 feet in elevation. The Nest features a glass-walled design, a living roof, and locally-sourced materials, providing an unparalleled mountain dining experience for skiers and riders. The restaurant serves a menu of New England-inspired dishes and creative cocktails.
Why it matters
Saddleback Mountain's new on-mountain dining destination, The Nest, offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines Maine's natural beauty with high-quality cuisine. As a unique attraction, The Nest helps draw visitors to the Rangeley region and supports the local economy through tourism.
The details
The Nest restaurant is located high atop Saddleback Mountain, accessible only to ticketed skiers and riders. The 80-seat dining area and 14-seat bar feature large sliding windows that provide panoramic views of Rangeley and Mooselookmeguntic Lakes. The restaurant's design incorporates a living roof covered in ferns and native blueberries, as well as locally-sourced pine boards and other materials. In addition to the main dining room, The Nest also has a ski-up food kiosk and bar for skiers who want to grab a bite without going inside.
- Saddleback Mountain opened for the 2025-2026 season on December 5th.
- The Nest restaurant is open Thursday-Sunday, from 10am-3pm.
The players
Saddleback Mountain
A ski resort located in Rangeley, Maine that offers a range of trails for all skill levels, from gentle beginner slopes to more challenging advanced runs.
The Nest
Saddleback Mountain's new on-mountain restaurant that provides a unique dining experience with stunning views from 3,620 feet in elevation.
The takeaway
Saddleback Mountain's new restaurant, The Nest, offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience that showcases Maine's natural beauty and supports the local tourism industry. The restaurant's unique design and menu provide skiers and riders with an unparalleled mountain dining experience.
