Welcome to State Lunch
Locals welcome,
visitors encouraged
State Lunch is an Award winning globally inspired gastropub located in Augusta Maine serving lunch and dinner 7 days a week, with a rotating seasonal menu and imaginative cocktails. We hope to serve you soon!
















…nails the sweet spot between elevated and approachable.
Downeast Magazine
Visit State Lunch
217 Water St, Augusta, ME, 04330
Craft cocktails without the fuss
Proudly Awarded
Best Cocktail Bar + Best Bartender
2023 • Maine Magazine

Maine Magazine
Offering an upscale pub menu in a hip industrial space, State Lunch is a key part of Augusta’s renaissance.

Downeast Magazine
…As indoor dining becomes the norm again, it’s a welcome player in the continuing Augustaissance.

Portland Press Herald
I don’t say this often, but it’s absolutely worth the drive from Portland to Augusta to experience it for yourself.
Where delectable meets approachable
Executive Chef and Owner Matt Margolski has compiled his years of experience cooking around the county to create a menu that is approachable but nuanced and changing daily.
Kind Words We've Heard
Chris F.
Never have had a bad experience at this place. Always fast service and some of the best food around. Always top of our list for dinner.
Mike M.
Lovely place, incredible food and cocktails. We could easily tell they took very special care in using quality ingredients and prep. Absolutely wonderful. Will be returning again and again!
Jodi C.
First time there and would totally go back. Amazing food, friendly staff. Thank you for making Mother’s day special for both me and my mom.