Nom Cafe

Join us for a cozy, scrumptious brunch experience in the heart of Portland, Maine — where community, conversation, and flavor come together!

We’re meeting at a cozy Balkan-inspired brunch spot to enjoy a delicious meal and hear from the warm, creative cook and owner behind it all. They’ll share the inspiration behind bringing the bold, vibrant flavors of the Balkans and Middle East to Portland’s breakfast scene, from cherished family traditions to regional ingredients that transport your taste buds with every bite.

Whether you're a member or a curious newcomer, this gathering offers a perfect chance to enjoy a thoughtfully curated brunch menu, connect with fellow food lovers, and celebrate what makes Portland’s local food culture so special. Come ready to taste, listen, and mingle—fostering friendships one delicious bite at a time. We look forward to sharing this exceptional experience with you!

What is FRIENDS WITH FORKS? Friends with Forks is a membership-based organization whose mission is to build friendships and fostering community over food. We host intimate events in unique settings—restaurants, private homes, farms, boats, and more. Join us for a drink, share a meal, explore wines and cuisines, and connect with others.

Be part of a communal dining experience that’s about more than just food—it’s about creating lasting connections. Making friends, one meal at a time...

Can I attend as a guest? Absolutely! Join any event as a guest to experience Friends with Forks. Guests pay a little more, but it’s a great way to see what we’re all about—just sign up here and purchase a single ticket for this event.

However, the real magic begins with the membership: lasting friendships, exclusive perks, and a true sense of belonging. To learn more about who we are and how to become a part of this community go to: https://friendswithforks.com/