Lee Frank's expands to Wells, Portsmouth Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival returns

The Seacoast restaurant scene is in full middle of the summer swing. This week we learn that Lee Frank's is expanding to Wells with an old-fashioned classic American burger joint, the Portsmouth Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival returns this weekend, Chiliheads' will compete for a shot at World Championship at Wells Chili Fest 2024, Rooftop at The Envio of Portsmouth welcomes new leadership and menu, and we revisit the bubble tea craze as it hits York Beach with new shop Snow Tea.

Lee Frank’s expands to Wells: 'Old-fashioned classic American burger joint' coming soon

Lee Frank’s, a popular burger and hot dog eatery, is expanding into Wells with a second site on Route 1.

Portsmouth Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival returns Aug. 18

Get ready to celebrate a decade of culinary excellence as Food Truck Festivals of America presents the 10th Annual Portsmouth Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival.

Wells Chili Fest 2024: 'Chiliheads' compete for a shot at World Championship '

The Wells Chamber of Commerce will host its 23rd annual Chili Fest on Saturday, Aug. 24.

Rooftop at The Envio of Portsmouth welcomes new leadership and menu

Rooftop at The Envio, the rooftop bar and restaurant atop the AC Hotel at 299 Vaughan St., have announced the additions of Deb Weeks in a leadership role and Jesse Souza as executive chef. Weeks and Souza have introduced a new social and shareable menu, as well as a cocktail menu.

Bubble tea craze hits York Beach with new shop Snow Tea

Bubble tea is hitting York Beach in a new way this summer with Snow Tea, a spot specializing in the popular drink, shaved ice cream and other treats.

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This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald: Lee Frank's expands to Wells, Portsmouth Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival returns