The best restaurants in Cape Cod

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787 MA-28 (Harwich Port) · ✓ checked Jul 28

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2173 MA-28 (Harwich) · ✓ checked Jul 28

Wood-paneled eatery with waterfront views features a seafood-centric menu & live music some nights.

165 Ocean St (Hyannis)

Food truck and caterer for BBQ ribs, pulled pork, chicken and other grub.

485 W Main St (Hyannis)

Italian-inspired dishes & locally sourced seafood offered in a simple venue with a covered terrace.

2 Academy Pl (Orleans)

Small family-owned pizzeria with a baseball-themed full bar, offering dine-in, pickup or delivery.

10 Seaboard Ln # K (Hyannis)

Cake baker for weddings, birthdays and other events, plus a catering service.

31 Richardson Rd (Centerville)

Italian-inspired steak & seafood in the elegant dining rooms, nautical-themed lounge or piano bar.

488 South St (Hyannis)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

451 Iyannough Rd (Hyannis)

Casual venue serving 18-inch New York-style pies, garlic knots and calzones alongside craft beer.

682 Main St (Dennis Port)

Unpretentious destination for high-end hot dogs & slow smoked BBQ in a no-frills setup.

781 Main St (Falmouth)

Veteran Boston-themed sports bar with TVs in the booths & bathrooms, plus wings & hearty pub grub.

874 Main St (Falmouth) · ✓ checked Aug 6

Smart, family-owned place on the water with locally sourced seafood plates & a seasonal outdoor bar.

20 Freezer Rd (Sandwich)

New American menu with a Pan-Asian flair in an elegant space overlooking Nantucket Sound.

425 Old Wharf Rd (Dennis Port)

Italian standards & New England seafood in a traditional space with fireplaces & sidewalk seating.

360 Main St Upper (Hyannis)

Casual establishment with a kids' menu, serving imaginative burgers and cheeseburgers and featuring a selection of beers on tap.

334 Main St (Hyannis)

Long-standing hangout lures locals with hearty New England fare & clam chowder, plus a bustling bar.

668 MA-28 (West Yarmouth)

Casual joint known for brick-oven pies, hearty pasta & housemade cannoli, plus outdoor seating.

435 Main St (Hyannis)

Fried-seafood counter serve with a fireplace serving burgers and fried options such as fish tacos and fried clams.

1120 Iyannough Rd (Hyannis)

Casual American-seafood spot with huge windows offering sweeping views of the marsh.

28 Bridge St (East Dennis)

Casual, neighborhood specialist offering panini, cannoli & family-style meals, plus gelato & coffee.

15 Cove Rd (Orleans)

Airy, bi-level restaurant & tavern serving seasonal American fare & craft beer amid nautical decor.

72 North St (Hyannis)

Laid-back landmark draws crowds with seafood classics & cocktails, served alongside bay views.

321 Commercial St (Provincetown)

Family-friendly restaurant with a bowling alley, laser tag arena and arcade.

769 Iyannough Rd (Hyannis)

Homemade classics & local seafood served up since 1696 in a homey but elegant institution.

223 MA-6A (Yarmouth Port)

Modern roadside stop providing hamburgers, lobster rolls, hot dogs & shakes, with patio seating.

5 MA-6A (Orleans)

Airy, modern space with open pizza kitchen dishes up elevated wood-fired pies, plus salads & gelato.

390 Main St (Hyannis)

Burgers, salads & American entrees fixed up in a warm, down-to-earth setting with a full bar.

500 MA-134 (South Dennis)

Italian-inspired dishes and cocktails are served at this chic restaurant with an extensive wine list.

43 Main St (Yarmouth Port)

Acclaimed Irish restaurant known for its traditional breakfast and corned beef hash

415 MA-28 (West Yarmouth)

Eatery inside The Alley bowling facility offering smoked BBQ meat specialties & homestyle sides.

191 MA-6A (Orleans)

Cozy eatery with Tuscan decor serving up Italian classics including pastas & pizzas.

674 MA-6A (East Sandwich) · ✓ checked Aug 6

Clean, cheerful, family-oriented eatery for pancakes, omelettes and traditional meals.

161 MA-6A (Yarmouth Port)

Relaxed eatery dishing up Filipino classics alongside modern twists and cocktails.

483 Main St (Chatham)

Simple breakfast diner with a traditional American menu of omelets, waffles & grilled breads.

83 School St (West Dennis)

Casual eatery known for barbecued ribs, chicken and pulled pork sandwiches, plus a beer garden.

545 US-6 (Wellfleet)

Counter-serve nook with upmarket breakfast & lunch bites, plus baked goods & outdoor seating.

4 Merchants Rd (Sandwich)

Spacious steakhouse with all-you-can-eat slow-cooked meats carved tableside, plus a salad bar.

680 Main St (Hyannis)

Modern diner for creative takes on classic eats with native ingredients, healthy picks & Cape brews.

644 W Main St (Hyannis)

Casual spot doling out thin-crust pizzas, subs, and burgers, plus beer and wine.

731 MA-28 (South Yarmouth)

Veteran Boston-themed sports bar with TVs in the booths & bathrooms, plus wings & hearty pub grub.

165 Yarmouth Rd (Hyannis)

Lobster, prime rib & more at sprawling, waterwheel-adorned long-timer popular for special events.

335 MA-28 (West Yarmouth)

Martinis, tapas, pizza & sushi, plus live music & DJs nightly, in a slick, modern lounge setting.

453 Main St (Hyannis)

Wood-fired pizza spot dishing up specialty pies, wings and sandwiches in a casual space with outdoor tables.

87 MA-6A (Orleans)

Daytime American eatery serving breakfast & sandwiches in a cheery, casual space.

149 Cotuit Rd (Marstons Mills)

Popular option for pizzas (including a hot honey option) and sandwiches with a casual vibe.

89 Main St (Buzzards Bay)

Homey '50s diner serving hearty traditional New England fare for breakfast & lunch. Cash only.

36 Old Bass River Rd (South Dennis)

Sicilian-style cuisine & traditional Italian cocktails in a relaxed, romantic atmosphere.

902 MA-28 (South Yarmouth)

Coal-fired, thin-crust pizza, wings & pasta plus beer & wine in a hip, buzzing environment.

600 MA-28 (Harwich Port)

Bright Spanish-Mexican eatery serving pan-Latin dishes (including seafood), cocktails and wines.

3 Main St #32B (Eastham)

Family-friendly spot for pizza & mini-golf, with an arcade & indoor-outdoor picnic-table seating.

4180 US-6 (Eastham)

Casual spot for burgers & hot dogs with global accents, hand-cut fries plus draft beer & wine.

1603 Main St (Chatham)

French-inspired eatery for locally sourced dishes paired with wines in a cozy, refined space.

587 MA-28 (Dennis Port)

Cozy, Tuscan-themed restaurant offering sophisticated twists on Italian staples & a huge wine list.

4 Depot Rd (Harwich)

Compact diner offering classic American lunch & breakfast items such as pancakes & omelets.

4843 471 MA-28 (West Yarmouth)

Bright, low-key eatery specializing in breakfasts & traditional New England seafood plates.

50 Sea St (Hyannis)

Modern kitchen offering a rotating 7-course menu of upscale Italian fare, plus water views.

9 Ryder St Ext (Provincetown)

Scheduled to open in May 2024, this family-owned spot will serve locally sourced Italian plates.

278 MA-28 (West Harwich)

Barbecue joint dishing up ribs, pulled pork, and other comfort foods plus happy-hour specials.

383 E Falmouth Hwy (East Falmouth)

Casual haunt with harbor views, known for New England seafood staples, especially clam chowder.

138 Ocean St (Hyannis)

Cozy, upscale restaurant showcasing locally sourced, ingredient-driven cuisine with cocktails and water views.

56 Water St (Woods Hole)

Burger and sushi spot serving beer and cocktails.

280 MA-130 (Sandwich)

Warm, family-friendly tavern featuring brick-oven pies, New American dishes, beer, wine & cocktails.

18 Old Colony Way (Orleans)

Long-running, no-nonsense Greek-style pizza, pasta & sub shop.

564 main st, MA-28 (Harwich Port)