The Hash is Famous, But Terry & Maxine’s Moize is Ready For its Maine Moment

If you’ve heard of Terry & Maxine’s in Turner, chances are you’ve heard about the hash. It’s so good it’s been featured in articles, and the famous hash omelet has become a must-order for breakfast lovers across Maine.  

But here’s the twist… the hash might not even be the best thing on the menu. Locals will tell you the Moize deserves just as much attention.

What is a Moize?

Oh honey, it's a warm biscuit covered in rich sausage gravy and served with a side of that famous hash. It’s the kind of breakfast that makes you cancel lunch plans before you’ve even finished your coffee.  

And don’t sleep on the pancakes. It’s should be a law.

Terry & Maxine's in Turner Maine Has Famous Breakfast Dishes

They’re fluffy, oversized, and exactly what you hope for when you’re craving an old-school diner breakfast. The restaurant itself feels like the kind of place where everyone knows someone.

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It’s named after owner Theresa’s grandmother, Terry, and a close friend’s grandmother, Maxine, a fitting name for a place that serves food with serious grandma energy (the delicious kind).

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The staff keeps things moving, the prices won’t make you do a double take, and the portions are generous enough that your server might casually slide a to-go box your way.  

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If you find yourself in or near Turner, Terry & Maxine’s is one of those places that’s easy to recommend. Yes, the hash lives up to the hype.

But the Moize and those pancakes? They might just steal the show. Just wear stretchy pants. Trust me