Dining — Cape Cod & The Islands

From classic clam shacks and lobster huts to world-class cuisine, local menus of Cape Cod restaurants offer creative entrées to satisfy the most discriminating palate. The Cape and Islands offer everything from traditional New England fare prepared with contemporary flair, to innovative American, authentic Italian and classic French cuisine.

Yardarm Restaurant

Route 28, Orleans, MA 02653
508-255-4840

A few years ago, a local writer, a world traveler, once described The Yardarm restaurant as "The closest thing that Cape Cod has to an authentic European pub." He was right. For the past 31 years, restaurateur John Sully has run the Yardarm as a local year-round attraction, welcoming the many summer people who return year after year to their favorite Cape Cod restaurant. Stop in and pick up some of the local ambience, and some of the best values for the best food on Cape Cod. As soon as you sit down, you'll feel like you're visiting a place ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Bobby Byrne's Hyannis

Rt 28 & Bearses Way, Hyannis, MA 02601
508-775-1428

We are at once surface and symbol. Our logo, which is dominated by the Celtic Knot, is insinuated not only into our décor and menu and onto our wall, but also unto the walls of our imagination. It can speak to us of mystery, of beginning and end, of what is now and of what is to be. Like poetry, we touch upon the coherent and the unknowable at the same time. Thus the Pub is about more than food and drink. We want to give you magic and metaphysics with your meat and malt. We hope that we nourish ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Falmouth Chamber of Commerce

20 Academy Lane, Falmouth, MA 02540
(800) 526-8532 or (508) 548-8500

Falmouth - Cape Cod at its best! Where seas caress 70 miles of coastline. Eight quintessential New England coastal villages featuring one-of-a-kind shops, dazzling arts & culture, and dining for every palette. Easy day trips to Martha's Vineyard, Provincetown, Plymouth, Newport and beyond! <MORE INFORMATION>

Cape Cod Restaurants

311 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA 02540
(508) 548-2300

Fine dining restaurants and venues for wedding/special events on beautiful Cape Cod. Coonamessett Inn 311 Gifford St. Falmouth 508-548-2300 An experience in true fine dining, the Coonamessett Inn specializes in contemporary regional cuisine. Menu items may consist of everything from grilled duck breast with a sauce of southern peaches to herb-crusted cod with tomato and lemon vinaigrette. All food is fresh, seasonal and prepared to order. Entrees: $22 to $38. Open nightly for dinner; Sunday brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Or join us in Eli's our lighter fare pub; entrees: $14 to $22. Tugboats Hyannis Marina, Arlington Street, ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Bluewater Grille

213 Ocean Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
508-775-4420

The bluewater grille in Hyannis Harbor, is the areas newest destination spot for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails. Completely redesigned and renovated, the bluewater offers an open, airy, screened in main room, and an expansive outdoor stone patio and fire pit. Inside you will find a beautiful new bar, new kitchen and menu, large screen hd tv’s, a great sound system, and much more. Outside you can enjoy your meal while taking in some of the nicest views in the Harbor. Hope to see you soon. <MORE INFORMATION>

Lobster Pot Restaurant-"A Provincetown Tradition"

321 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
(508) 487-0842

The Lobster Pot Restaurant..."A Provincetown Tradition" to those visiting the Outer Cape, no trip to Provincetown is complete without dining at Lobster Pot Restaurant. Out two WATERFRONT dining rooms provide the harbor views while our full menu, served all day starting at 11:30 am, offer the finest & freshest in seafood, Portuguese specialities, steaks, poultry, vegetarian and light fare. A children's menu is offered and our entire menu is available for "take out". The best in season Raw Bar on the outer cape. Coctails served in the "TOP" of the Pot bar...famous for our Bloody Mary's, our Signature Drinks our ... <MORE INFORMATION>

STARS at Chatham Bars Inn

297 Shore Road, Chatham, MA 02633
1-800-527-4884

Oceanfront dining in the heart of Chatham! New England dining meets premier steak restaurant at STARS. Custom chandeliers, stately columns and magnificent picture windows overlooking the Atlantic Oceans create an ambiance that is both upscale and inviting. Nothing but the finest midwestern grain fed and dry aged beef is served with extraordinary local ingredients and produce from Chatham Bars Inn Farm. Our signature table-side steak sizing cut to your specifications along with our open Wine Cellar and selection of over 30 local craft beers are a few distinctive dining highlights! <MORE INFORMATION>

The Land Ho! Orleans

38 Main St.(Rt 6A), Orleans, MA 02653
508-255-5165

The Land Ho! is housed in one of the oldest buildings in Orleans, right off Route 6A. Owner John Murphy has created a place that is as intimate as it is lively, with a charm and character all its own. Featuring gorgeous oak floors and polished brass fixtures, the main dining room elicits wide-eyes and smiles from everyone who comes in. Signs from local businesses hang from every available ceiling space, making the Land Ho! a genuine Cape Cod hang out. <MORE INFORMATION>

The Islander

72 Crosby Circle, Osterville, MA
508-419-6631

The Islander is a Waterfront Restaurant that serves Island Influenced Regional Food. Enjoy the Cape Cod sunset from our deck. Open 7 days a week for dinner in season, serving lunch Thursday-Sunday. Open May-October. The space is available to book for private events in the off season, or for any of your off site catering needs. <MORE INFORMATION>

Yarmouth House Restaurant

Route 28, West Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 771-5154

The Yarmouth House is one of the most popular Cape Cod dining experiences. Whether you are craving fresh native seafood, choice beef entrees or any of the featured chef-prepared specialties, the menu is sure to please. Exceptional food and service make the Yarmouth House the ideal place to hold wedding receptions, reunions, anniversaries and more. Entrées: $13.95 to $29.95. Open daily for lunch and dinner, 11:30 a.m. until closing. Join us for lunch and dinner daily. Early bird specials from 3:00 to 6:00, Sunday Specials from 11:00 to 6:00. <MORE INFORMATION>

Grand Cru Wine Bar & Grill

1225 Iyannough Rd, Route 132 & Bearse's Way at the Cape Codder Resort, Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 568-2932

Cool and intimate....warm and comfortable, the Grand Cru Wine Bar and Grill is that rare, special kind of place that you find only once in a great while. For a drink...for dinner...for innovative jazz every Friday and Saturday night. In the warm, mediterranean-style ambiance, you'll sample an extensive list of carefully selected wines from around the world...by the taste, glass or bottle. Sample a Chocolate or Key Lime Martini, enticing Margarita or uniquely presented Cosmo. Our menu features creatively prepared regional fare in a casual, yet elegant atmosphere. Compliment your beverage with a savory appetizer such as Bruschetta Caprese or ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Plymouth County CVB

170 Water Street, Suite 24, Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-0100

Welcome to Plymouth County, Massachusetts... Nestled between Boston & Cape Cod, Plymouth County is the quintessential New England destination. Our region is best known for Plymouth Rock and the Pilgrim story, brought to life at Plimoth Plantation on board Mayflower II, at the 1627 English Village and at the Native American Homesite. Whale watching, water sports, golfing, hiking and biking are just samples of available activities. Arts and antiques, lighthouses and historic homes allow visitors to discover heritage found only on these shores. Each season brings another reason to visit... romantic fireside winters, spring gardens, sunny beaches and colorful, fall ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Cape Cod Central Railroad

252 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
(888) 797-RAIL or (508) 771-3800

Elegant Dinner Train Recapture the romance of a by-gone era while you enjoy a five course gourmet meal served on crisp white linen by a friendly and attentive staff, aboard our elegant, climate controlled, vintage dining cars. Let the clickety-clack take you back with this enchanting fine-dining experience on old Cape Cod. The three hour trip departs from the Hyannis station. The Elegant Dinner Train crosses the historic Cape Cod Canal railroad bridge (the longest railroad lift bridge in the world at the time it was built) and enters the Cape Cod village of Buzzards Bay. ADULTS ONLY. PROPER DRESS ... <MORE INFORMATION>

South Cape Village

16 Commercial Street, Mashpee, MA 02649
508-477-9677

It's all here at South Cape Village in Mashpee on Cape Cod! Exclusive shopping boutiques, charming restaurants, Roche Bros grocery store, Marshalls, Orvis Outlet, GameStop plus Walgreens. All easily located just a minute from the Mashpee Rotary with abundant, convenient, close to store parking. South Cape Village is Mashpee's most convenient place to shop! <MORE INFORMATION>

Whaler Lounge at Harbor Hotel Provincetown

698 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
800-HHP-TOWN or 800-422-4224

PTown's long time, year-round gathering spot. The Whaler Lounge features an uncommonly good food and drink menu for lunch, dinner, after and in between. There's something for everyone from tempting appetizers and creative salads to hearty sandwiches and entrees. Dine inside by the fire or outdoors on the patio by the firepit - or try your hand at a game of pool. Be sure to kick back with the Billy's Truth Serum specialty cocktail, as you relish the welcoming atmosphere and water views at this not-to-be-missed Provincetown Mainstay. <MORE INFORMATION>

Fairway Restaurant

4295 State Highway, Rt. 6, North Eastham, MA 02651
508-255-3893

The Fairway Restaurant and Pizzeria, located on Route 6 in North Eastham, specializes in delicious, homemade foods and warm, friendly service.We're all family here at the Fairway, with sisters, parents, and husbands working together to provide our customers with nothing but the best: quality foods made with quality ingredients, served in a comfortable, inviting place.That's why locals and visitors alike have been joining us for nearly twenty years, both here and at our sister locations, theHole in One in Eastham, and the Hole in One Donut Shop in Orleans We are committed to our customers and the Cape community we ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Old Yarmouth Inn

233 Route 6A, Yarmouth Port, MA 02675
(508) 362-9962

The Old Yarmouth Inn offers classic cuisine for the next generation;the best in fresh local fish, shellfish, steaks and pasta. Whether you are looking for a casual meal in our cozy wood paneled tavern or a view of our gardens from the dining room, once you have experienced the Old Yarmouth Inn's delightful menu, warm, friendly staff and awesome wine selection you will know why we have become one of the most popular dining&destinations on the Cape. Planned Parties, Banquets Wedding Receptions: Whether you're looking for an intimate dinner location for two, a gathering of 20, or hosting a dining ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Hemisphere

98 Town Neck Road, Sandwich, MA 02563
(508) 888-6166

Whether you are looking for an out of the ordinary setting for a special occasion, a casual atmosphere for a relaxed meal, or a place with a picturesque water view where you can get a drink and appetizer, Hemisphere Cape Cod will serve you well. What better way to compliment the beautiful coastal surroundings of the Cape Cod Canal than with an inspired dining experience? Enjoy panoramic water views while enjoying a cocktail and a delicious treat from our menu. Lunch is served from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. all week in ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Paddock Restaurant

West Main Street Rotary, Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 775-7677

Since opening in 1970, The Paddock restaurant in Hyannis remains a Cape Cod landmark and a Trip Advisor favorite. Relax in the comfort of The Paddock's private club atmosphere dressed as you are. Enjoy a menu that's traditional, innovative and global, driven by local ingredients consisting of an amazing variety of daily delivered seafood from Cape Cod, New England and beyond, in addition to farm raised shellfish and prime cuts of meat. The bar is well stocked from top shelf down with an award winning wine program and an international selection spirits from single malt scotches to grappa. Private parties ... <MORE INFORMATION>

DiParma

335 Rt 28, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
508-771-7776

DiParma Italian table is the newest Italian restaurant on Cape Cod. The owners have been in the restaurant business for well over three decades and now bring you a touch of Tuscany in a unique setting. Reasonable national chain prices for excellent, homemade local dining! They take pride in presenting our guests with excellence in dining and DiParma is quickly becoming one of Cape Cod's most popular Italian dining experiences. Dinner served daily from 4-10pm Late Night Menu (Pizzas and Appetizers) from 10-12pm Lunch daily from 11:30-4pm. <MORE INFORMATION>

Joe's Beach Road Bar & Grille at the Barley Neck Inn

5 Beach Road, East Orleans, MA 02643-0486
(508) 255-0212

We have a fantastic restaurant, voted one of the top ten on Cape Cod by Yankee Magazine, applauded by the Boston Globe and by USA Today. Our lively bar hosts regular entertainment and is a lower- Cape hotspot for nightlife. The four intimate dining rooms are housed in our 1868 Sea Captain's home. The original attached barn houses our casual dining and entertainment spot, Joe's Beach Road Bar & Grille. We are renowned for our selection of top shelf cocktails and value priced wines. All of our dining rooms are equipped for connection to any audio visual or electronic communications ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Bobby Byrne's Mashpee

Mashpee Commons, Mashpee, MA 02649
508-477-0600

We are at once surface and symbol. Our logo, which is influenced by the Celtic Knot, is insinuated not only into our décor and menu and onto our wall, but also unto the walls of our imagination. It can speak to us of mystery, of beginning and end, of what is now and of what is to be. Like poetry, we touch upon the coherent and the unknowable at the same time. Thus the Pub is about more than food and drink. We want to give you magic and metaphysics with your meat and malt. We hope that we nourish ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Hearth 'n Kettle Restaurants (Orleans)

Skaket Corners, Rt. 6A at West Road, Orleans, MA 02653
(508) 240-0111

For Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner, Hearth ‘n Kettle promises a consistently great dining experience! A favorite spot for locals and year rounders, “H’nK” is known for its friendly service; cozy, comfortable atmosphere; and fresh, wholesome cooking. Each of the six locations is open 7 days a week from 7am and a Breakfast menu is available all day. Hearth ‘n Kettle also offers the best Kids’ Menu around, a large Gluten-free menu and full liquor. Each location has free WiFi. Hearth ’n Kettle, a family-owned restaurant, has remained true to its original concept since its first restaurant opened in 1973: to ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Cooke's Restaurants, Inc.

1120 Iyanough Rd, Hyannis, MA 02601-1852
(508) 775-0450

Cooke's Seafood has been serving award-winning seafood for over 25 years! Located in Hyannis and now Mashpee, the friendly atmosphere and fast attentive service has a loyal following of appreciative customers that anxiously await every Spring opening. The secret of Cooke's success is simple: Serve only the freshest, highest quality seafood. No compromise. Long term relationships with local seafood purveyors ensure consistency. Today the third generation of the Haidas family continues the tradition of serving the best-fried and broiled seafood on Cape Cod. Using original family recipes for their special batters, the results are tender, light seafood and crispy, sweet ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Box Lunch, The

Wellfleet Center - Eight locations on Cape Cod, Falmouth to P'town, Wellfleet, MA 02667
(508) 349-2178

We feature Rollwiches, sandwiches rolled in REAL PITA bread, the most nutritious bread on the planet. Over sixty selections include 8 vegetarian Rollwiches, steak, chicken, turkey, ham - and even Peanutbutter and Jelly plus five other Kidwiches for the young and the young at heart. We make it our responsibility to feed you top quality meats and cheeses, sauces and vegetables (Mmmmm, ripe fresh Avocado!). And we do it to order, fast. We want you to visit all eight locations, and enjoy every visit. The Locals know, Bo Lunch is where to get a great value for your dollar, great ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Quarterdeck Restaurant

164 Main Street, Falmouth, MA 02540
(508) 548-9900

Established in 1967, The Quarterdeck Restaurant has been a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. The interior, using salvaged wood from local boatyards, creates the feeling of below deck of a sailing vessel. If you're familiar with the Chart Room in Cataumet, you'll feel at home here. Swordfish with anchovy butter, lobster salad sandwich on Portuguese bread, baked or boiled lobsters, steaks and pasta. Appetizers include steamers, mussels, calamari and more. Luncheon Specials and Function room available. Operating Season: Open Year Round Hours: Lunch, 11:30am-4:30pm Dinner 5pm - 10pm< Appetizer Price Range: $3.50 - $9.95 Entree Price Range: ... <MORE INFORMATION>

The Red Nun

746 Main Street, Chatham, MA 02633
508-348-0469

The color doesn't get much more local than at the Red Nun, where the bar is generally full and the dining room is always abuzz. Come for lunch and tuck into a big burger (voted Best Burger two years running!) or come for dinner and sample the delicately fried local lobster. Full entrees, burgers, sandwiches and salads, and a host of appetizers are available for both lunch and dinner. Burgers start at about $9 and entrees at about $13. Serving year round, every day until 10:00 pm. <MORE INFORMATION>

Brant Point Grill

50 Easton Street, Nantucket, MA 02584
800-445-6574 or 508-325-1320

Brant Point Grill, affectionately nicknamed BPG, is considered the premier steak and seafood restaurant on island. Once you've dined overlooking the harbor, you'll know why BPG is the place to come time and time again when on island. Whether you are savoring a 2 pound lobster for dinner, a fresh salad with grilled salmon at lunch or the best Sunday Brunch on island, you'll want to make BPG a "must dine" on your list. And after the beach, the BPG Bar is the place to linger over a chilled glass of wine or a beer brewed on island. The dress ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Click Cape Cod

279 Orleans Road, North Chatham, MA 02650
508-945-6443

Click Cape Cod, LLC (www.clickcapecod.com) is a full-service web design, development, marketing and hosting company located right here on Cape Cod! Since, 1999, Click Cape Cod, LLC has been supporting client needs with brand unification, online marketing and Search Engine Optimization, website and web-based application development, custom content management solutions, social media integration, website and email hosting, computer technical support and consulting. Servicing the local Real Estate industry has always been a focus of Click Cape Cod, LLC. We offer services to many Cape Cod Realtors and Cape Cod Real Estate offices. Our subscription-based MLS-Navigator (www.mls-navigator.com) lead management IDX Broker ... <MORE INFORMATION>

Sandwich Visitor Services Board

PO Box 888, Sandwich, MA 02563

Cape Cod begins here……Sandwich Massachusetts Welcome to Sandwich where Cape Cod begins. As you navigate the winding roads of Sandwich, you are traveling through history, surrounded by unique Bed and Breakfasts, Inns and other Vacation accommodations. Restaurant choices abound and a multitude of opportunities for recreation, exploration and relaxation. Centrally located just an hour from Boston, Providence and Provincetown, Sandwich is a treasure of walking and biking trails, bird sanctuaries, saltwater estuaries, fresh-water ponds and the seashore. Sandwich “The Museum Town” is rich with historical and working museums for all ages to enjoy. Art enthusiasts will enjoy a stroll through ... <MORE INFORMATION>

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