The best bars & nightlife in Cape Cod
20 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Misaki Sushi
NightlifeBasic Japanese spot for sushi & creative rolls at the bar or at low tables with floor seating.
Misaki Sushi
NightlifeChapter House Bar
NightlifeChapter House Bar leans into the “Sip, Savor, Socialize” vibe with a polished, comfortable bar scene that feels very Cape. Keep an eye out…
Chapter House Bar
NightlifeSandy Neck Cider
NightlifeSandy Neck Cider keeps it classic with freshly pressed apple juice, never concentrate, turning out crisp picks like Revolutionary Dry,…
Sandy Neck Cider
NightlifeChapter House Cape Cod
NightlifeChapter House Cape Cod blends 18th-century charm with a relaxed tavern where you can sip something good, catch a conversation, and wander…
Chapter House Cape Cod
NightlifeGiardino's Family Restaurant
NightlifeGiardino's Family Restaurant has been a Cape Cod standby since the 1960s, with big-screen TVs for every game, cold drinks, and a menu that…
Giardino's Family Restaurant
NightlifeChatham Squire
NightlifeChatham Squire keeps Cape Cod’s music scene alive with chill, welcoming shows that range from rising locals to seasoned regulars. Pair the…
Chatham Squire
NightlifeOcean House Beach Bar
NightlifeOutdoor bar serving specialty cocktails & light fare in a beachfront setup at Three Seasons Resort.
Ocean House Beach Bar
NightlifeShipwreck Lounge
NightlifeShipwreck Lounge at The Brass Key Guesthouse pours handcrafted cocktails with exotic ingredients and big personality from the team behind…
Shipwreck Lounge
NightlifeLost Dog Pub
NightlifeLost Dog Pub is the year-round Cape hangout for crispy wings, brick oven pizza with dough made fresh every morning, juicy burgers, and…
Lost Dog Pub
NightlifeUva Wine Bar
NightlifeUva Wine Bar just passed the Mashpee torch to Anchor & Vines Wine Bar, keeping the same cozy, community-first vibe while welcoming some…
Uva Wine Bar
NightlifeLocal Break Restaurant and Bar
NightlifeWhen you want a low-key spot with legit craft brews and creative pub fare that actually tastes like the Cape, Local Break Restaurant and…
Local Break Restaurant and Bar
NightlifeNeptune's
NightlifeBrewpub serving up signature burgers and pretzels, plus beer on tap, amid a convivial mood.
Neptune's
NightlifeTap City Grille
NightlifeTap City Grille nails that relaxed, locals-first vibe with elevated pub grub that’s actually, you know, elevated, plus wood-fired pizzas…
Tap City Grille
NightlifeJason's Tavern
NightlifeBurgers, salads & American entrees fixed up in a warm, down-to-earth setting with a full bar.
Jason's Tavern
NightlifeTrevi Cafe and Wine Bar
NightlifeTrevi Cafe and Wine Bar blends market-fresh Mediterranean plates with a diverse wine list and a contemporary, romantic vibe, complete with…
Trevi Cafe and Wine Bar
NightlifeIrish pub on Main Street with bar food, live entertainment, and sports on TV.
Baleine
NightlifeFrom the team behind The Pheasant and Dunn & Sons Wine, Baleine is the spot for grower champagne, world class bottles, and craft cocktails…
Baleine
NightlifeDJ's Family Sports Pub
NightlifeVeteran Boston-themed sports bar with TVs in the booths & bathrooms, plus wings & hearty pub grub.
DJ's Family Sports Pub
NightlifeFather's Kitchen & Taphouse
NightlifeIf you need a legit beer lineup and something fun to crush with it, Father's Kitchen & Taphouse keeps 40 rotating craft taps and slings…
Father's Kitchen & Taphouse
NightlifeTruro Vineyards
NightlifeTruro Vineyards keeps it deliciously Cape with maritime-grown vinifera, a tasting room and gift shop inside a restored 1830s farmhouse.…
Truro Vineyards
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