Harding Lee Smith is a master at spinning plates—in Portland and beyond.

By Nancy English

Twenty years have passed since Harding Lee Smith opened The Front Room on Munjoy Hill. Back then, the entrees were clocking in below $30. “It’s a neighborhood restaurant,” Smith said at the time, and it still is. He wants it to stay that way. He also owns the Grill Room and the Corner Room in Portland.

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