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Cape Cod & the Islands, New England

Where to eat in Cape Cod & the Islands

The dishes worth ordering, the restaurants, wine bars and markets that serve them — and the tastings, vineyard trips and cooking classes to book before you fly.

01Food & wine tours in Cape Cod & the Islands

Tasting walks, market tours, wine and vineyard visits and cooking classes in and around Cape Cod & the Islands — operator photos, live prices, free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Bookable tours and experiences here, with live prices and availability from our partner Viator.

02Restaurants & wine bars of Cape Cod & the Islands

Regional kitchens and documented rooms first, then the neighbourhood tables. Every entry is a real, mapped venue in Cape Cod & the Islands — cuisine, hours and price bracket as filed, never invented, and nobody pays to appear.

Seafood restaurantHyannis

Spanky's Clam Shack

  • Terrace
Cuisine
Seafood
Hours
11:00-22:00
Address
Ocean Street

Seafood restaurantWest Yarmouth

Trader Ed's

Cuisine
Seafood
Hours
Mo-sa 11:30 - 1:00 || Su 11:30 - 22:00
Address
Arlington Street

Restaurant

KKatie's Burger Bar

  • Vegan options
Cuisine
American
Hours
Su-We 11:30-21:00; Th-Sa 11:30-22:00
Address
Main Street

RestaurantHyannis

Tap City Grille

  • Terrace
Cuisine
Grill
Hours
Su-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00
Address
Main Street

Restaurant

The Skipper Restaurant and Chowder House

  • Terrace
Cuisine
American
Hours
Su-Th 11:30-22:00;Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00
Address
South Shore Drive

Regional kitchenHyannis

Black Cat Harbor Shack

Cuisine
Regional
Hours
11:30-16:00 open "Lunch", 16:00+ open "Dinner", 11:00-15:00 open "Brunch"; 11:00+ open "Lounge"
Address
Ocean Street
Food toursMap+1-508-957-2713

Seafood restaurant

Fresh Ketch

Cuisine
American, Seafood
Hours
Not published — call or check before going
Address
Main Street

RestaurantWest Yarmouth

Giardino's Family Restaurant

Hours
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-21:30
Address
Main Street

Regional kitchenHyannis

Ocean Street Cafe and Bakery

  • Terrace
Cuisine
Regional, Lebanese
Hours
10:30-18:00
Address
Ocean Street
Food toursMap+1-508-775-0708

Venue records, cuisine, hours and price brackets come from OpenStreetMap contributors. Kitchens close for holidays and change hands — confirm by phone before travelling, and book dinner ahead at weekends. We take no payment from any restaurant listed here.

03Markets, wine merchants & producers

Walk the market at opening for the produce, then the wine merchants and delis for what to carry home. Markets in Cape Cod & the Islands usually run from early morning to lunchtime and close on Sundays and Mondays.

04Where to sleep nearby

Hotels, guesthouses and hostels within walking distance of the restaurants of Cape Cod & the Islands — so the wine at dinner is not a problem.

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Stays near the restaurants of Cape Cod & the Islands

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05Travel & medical insurance

Tastings, boat lunches and pre-paid classes are hard to move once booked. Cover the medical and cancellation side before you fly — a policy costs less per day than a glass of the local wine.

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06Practical questions

What first-timers ask before eating their way through Cape Cod & the Islands.

Where should you eat in Cape Cod & the Islands?

Eat where the kitchen is local rather than international: the restaurants, bars and producers listed on this page are real, mapped venues in Cape Cod & the Islands with their filed cuisine, hours and price bracket. Pubs serve food at lunch and in the evening; the Sunday roast is the meal worth planning around.

What food is Cape Cod & the Islands known for?

Order local seafood, cheese, game and the regional ale, cider or spirit. A guided tasting is the quickest way to learn the local names — three hours with a food guide saves a week of guessing, and our partner experiences below list live prices.

What time do restaurants open in Cape Cod & the Islands?

Lunch is typically served from 12:00 to 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:30. Pub kitchens often stop earlier than the bar, and rural kitchens may close on Monday and Tuesday. Each card shows the hours the venue has actually filed.

Do you need to book a table in Cape Cod & the Islands?

For dinner at weekends and anywhere with a small dining room, yes — booking the same morning is usually enough. It is essential in peak season and during local festivals. Where the map record notes a reservation policy the card shows it.

How much does a meal cost in Cape Cod & the Islands?

Expect roughly £15–25 for a pub main, £40–70 per person for dinner with wine at a good restaurant, and more in London. Tap water is free when you ask.

Are there food tours in Cape Cod & the Islands?

Yes — food walks, market tours, gin, whisky and ale tastings and cooking classes run in and around Cape Cod & the Islands. Every experience on this page is a live partner product with the operator's own photo, live price and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Is it easy to eat vegetarian or vegan in Cape Cod & the Islands?

Easier in larger towns than in small villages. Where a venue has filed vegetarian or vegan options the card is labelled, and markets, bakeries and produce shops fill the gaps well.

How much should you tip in Cape Cod & the Islands?

Check the bill for a discretionary service charge of about 12.5%; if there is none, 10–12.5% is usual in restaurants. At the pub bar, no tip is expected.

Museums & galleries

Museums in Cape Cod & the Islands — what to see, hours & tickets

Every museum and public gallery listed one by one: the collection that justifies the visit, opening hours, admission, free days and step-free access — plus skip-the-line tickets, guided visits, stays and insurance.

Churches & religious heritage

Churches in Cape Cod & the Islands — what to see, hours & tickets

Cathedrals, basilicas, parish churches, chapels and hermitages listed one by one: what to look for inside, when the doors open, what a ticket covers, dress code — plus guided visits, stays and insurance nearby.

Keep eating

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Editorial summary produced with AI support and reviewed by a human editor. Facts are as reported by the sources linked in the text. Verify anything important before you act on it.

Last reviewed · 30 July 2026

Prices & times

All prices and times on this page are estimates and change often. They are a starting point from an independent editor, never official or guaranteed figures. Always check the final price and the opening hours with the official venue or operator before you book or travel.

Checked · 30 July 2026