Guidebook for Chatham

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Guidebook for Chatham

Essentials

This is the real deal. It doesn't get any fresher. We pick up Haddock, Tuna, Scrod, clams, etc. every afternoon when we plan dinner. Lobster can be pre-cooked or live. Call ahead.
77 localnici recomandă
Chatham Pier Fish Market
45 Barcliff Ave
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This is the real deal. It doesn't get any fresher. We pick up Haddock, Tuna, Scrod, clams, etc. every afternoon when we plan dinner. Lobster can be pre-cooked or live. Call ahead.
The big grocery store, This is where we go to stock up on things.
61 localnici recomandă
Stop & Shop
111 Brewster-Chatham Rd
61 localnici recomandă
The big grocery store, This is where we go to stock up on things.
The closer more convenient grocery store. Good selection, good meats. Prices higher than Stop and Shop.
40 localnici recomandă
Chatham Village Market
20 Queen Anne Rd
40 localnici recomandă
The closer more convenient grocery store. Good selection, good meats. Prices higher than Stop and Shop.

Sightseeing

We love this beach. Close, convenient. Beautiful. Warm Nantucket Sound water. Pay to park.
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Harding Beach
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We love this beach. Close, convenient. Beautiful. Warm Nantucket Sound water. Pay to park.
The most famous view in Chatham. Also, a beautiful beach. Parking can be tough.
105 localnici recomandă
Farul Chatham
37 Main St
105 localnici recomandă
The most famous view in Chatham. Also, a beautiful beach. Parking can be tough.
This is a very dramatic beach. Steep with real waves off the North Atlantic. Not for young children. The water can be cold. But the setting is beautiful.
60 localnici recomandă
Farul Nauset
120 Nauset Light Beach Rd
60 localnici recomandă
This is a very dramatic beach. Steep with real waves off the North Atlantic. Not for young children. The water can be cold. But the setting is beautiful.
Famous beautiful beach.
124 localnici recomandă
Cape Cod National Seashore
99 Marconi Site Road
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Famous beautiful beach.
Cape League Baseball park. Evening games, free admission, sit on hill. See players trying to make the majors. Good baseball.
10 localnici recomandă
Veterans Field
702 Main St
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Cape League Baseball park. Evening games, free admission, sit on hill. See players trying to make the majors. Good baseball.
Marina with a beautiful location. Boat tours available all along the Monomoy preserve.
Outermost Harbor Marine
83 Seagull Rd
Marina with a beautiful location. Boat tours available all along the Monomoy preserve.

Food Scene

This is the best ice cream EVER! They make it all themselves. The Sundaes are to die for. Homemade chocolate sauce, homemade whipped cream, cherry on top. 1910 style. Worth the drive.
38 localnici recomandă
Sundae School
606 MA-28
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This is the best ice cream EVER! They make it all themselves. The Sundaes are to die for. Homemade chocolate sauce, homemade whipped cream, cherry on top. 1910 style. Worth the drive.
Take a top french chef from Paris. Have him fall in love with a woman from Cape Cod. Guess who won the where are we going to live debate? Great food at a fair price. Our favorite.
107 localnici recomandă
PB Boulangerie Bistro
15 Lecount Hollow Rd
107 localnici recomandă
Take a top french chef from Paris. Have him fall in love with a woman from Cape Cod. Guess who won the where are we going to live debate? Great food at a fair price. Our favorite.
Its a clam shack. But a good one. Nothing upscale, sit on a picnic table, but they have the best fried clams we have ever tasted.
27 localnici recomandă
Cobie's
3260 Main St
27 localnici recomandă
Its a clam shack. But a good one. Nothing upscale, sit on a picnic table, but they have the best fried clams we have ever tasted.
Similar to Cobie's, a little farther with a bigger menu. More indoor seating and choices. An institution on Cape Cod for many years.
59 localnici recomandă
Arnold’s Lobster & Clam Bar
3580 US-6
59 localnici recomandă
Similar to Cobie's, a little farther with a bigger menu. More indoor seating and choices. An institution on Cape Cod for many years.
A classic. Old fashioned beach restaurant with a great Raw Bar, beer and pub fare. The perfect end to a day on the beaches of the Nauset area. Buy a t shirt. Rock and roll music/ live band maybe
192 localnici recomandă
The Beachcomber of Wellfleet
1120 Cahoon Hollow Rd
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A classic. Old fashioned beach restaurant with a great Raw Bar, beer and pub fare. The perfect end to a day on the beaches of the Nauset area. Buy a t shirt. Rock and roll music/ live band maybe
Three choices:Formal restaurant:Bar:Beach restaurant. Good food. High end resort can be very crowded. Lobster roll at the beach restaurant (great view) cannot be beat.Only issue is wait time.
59 localnici recomandă
Wequassett Resort and Golf Club
2173 MA-28
59 localnici recomandă
Three choices:Formal restaurant:Bar:Beach restaurant. Good food. High end resort can be very crowded. Lobster roll at the beach restaurant (great view) cannot be beat.Only issue is wait time.
Good thin crust with lighter seasoning. Good salads. Good sandwiches. If you want traditional pizza go New England House of Pizza, west on 28 by a mile or so.
37 localnici recomandă
Sweet Tomatoes Pizza
95 MA-6A
37 localnici recomandă
Good thin crust with lighter seasoning. Good salads. Good sandwiches. If you want traditional pizza go New England House of Pizza, west on 28 by a mile or so.
Parking is a pain. BUT, awesome burritos and pannini sandwiches. Can be a long line. Do a call in order and pick up. A favorite for lunch carry out.
55 localnici recomandă
Corner Store
1403 Old Queen Anne Rd
55 localnici recomandă
Parking is a pain. BUT, awesome burritos and pannini sandwiches. Can be a long line. Do a call in order and pick up. A favorite for lunch carry out.
When we do not have the energy to drive to Sundae School this is our second choice for ice cream. Right in town. Easy parking.
18 localnici recomandă
Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream
37 Kent Pl
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When we do not have the energy to drive to Sundae School this is our second choice for ice cream. Right in town. Easy parking.
Our favorite "in town" restaurant. Reservation essential. Excellent food. Not cheap. But very good. For that special evening out.
73 localnici recomandă
Impudent Oyster
15 Chatham Bars Ave
73 localnici recomandă
Our favorite "in town" restaurant. Reservation essential. Excellent food. Not cheap. But very good. For that special evening out.
Solid family fare. Nothing special, but perfectly adequate. Next to the Band Concert.
140 localnici recomandă
Chatham Squire
487 Main St
140 localnici recomandă
Solid family fare. Nothing special, but perfectly adequate. Next to the Band Concert.
Good food in a good setting. One of our favorites.
64 localnici recomandă
Del Mar Bar & Bistro
907 Main St
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Good food in a good setting. One of our favorites.
This one has the shortest lines and is closest to our house.
23 localnici recomandă
Dunkin'
927 Main St
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This one has the shortest lines and is closest to our house.
Best omelettes and eggs in town. Get the meat lover's scramble. Bacon, ham, sausage in scrambled eggs. Eat this breakfast, you can skip lunch.
Lazy Lobster
247 Orleans Rd
Best omelettes and eggs in town. Get the meat lover's scramble. Bacon, ham, sausage in scrambled eggs. Eat this breakfast, you can skip lunch.
A great restaurant in the center of Wellfleet. Similar to The Wayside Inn of Chatham. Worth the trip.
36 localnici recomandă
Winslow's Tavern
316 Main St
36 localnici recomandă
A great restaurant in the center of Wellfleet. Similar to The Wayside Inn of Chatham. Worth the trip.

Drinks & Nightlife

Imagine "Cheers" on Cape Cod. That is The Squire. Tired, but friendly. Best bar in town. A landmark and tradition. Food is passable for kids. Chowder and bisque are good.
140 localnici recomandă
Chatham Squire
487 Main St
140 localnici recomandă
Imagine "Cheers" on Cape Cod. That is The Squire. Tired, but friendly. Best bar in town. A landmark and tradition. Food is passable for kids. Chowder and bisque are good.

Everything Else

Pricey tourist place. We avoid the main restaurant. However, an expensive drink on the front porch at sunset can be special. Also, have a beach restaurant that is OK with a good view.
97 localnici recomandă
Chatham Bars Inn
297 Shore Rd
97 localnici recomandă
Pricey tourist place. We avoid the main restaurant. However, an expensive drink on the front porch at sunset can be special. Also, have a beach restaurant that is OK with a good view.
Best beach for young children. Shallow and warm water. Generally have a Life Guard on duty.
18 localnici recomandă
Oyster Pond Beach
18 localnici recomandă
Best beach for young children. Shallow and warm water. Generally have a Life Guard on duty.
Freedom Ferry for day trips to Nantucket. Also, fishing trips for hire. 6 people, $450 and half a day and you will catch BIG striped bass and blue fish.
Saquatucket Harbor
Freedom Ferry for day trips to Nantucket. Also, fishing trips for hire. 6 people, $450 and half a day and you will catch BIG striped bass and blue fish.
Nearest major airport. Flights to Boston, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and New York.
22 localnici recomandă
Barnstable Municipal Airport
480 Barnstable Rd
22 localnici recomandă
Nearest major airport. Flights to Boston, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and New York.

Arts & Culture

Museum of wireless. The Titanic's distress signals first received in Chatham. Marconi tested his first transocean wireless in Wellfleet.In WWII Chatham was a major wireless comm center. Worth visit.
16 localnici recomandă
Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
847 Orleans Rd
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Museum of wireless. The Titanic's distress signals first received in Chatham. Marconi tested his first transocean wireless in Wellfleet.In WWII Chatham was a major wireless comm center. Worth visit.
An old fashioned Drive-In Theatre. Open up the tail gate and watch films under the stars.
143 localnici recomandă
Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre
51 US-6
143 localnici recomandă
An old fashioned Drive-In Theatre. Open up the tail gate and watch films under the stars.
A favorite with young boys. Old rail cars and station converted into a museum.
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Chatham Railroad Museum
153 Depot Rd
9 localnici recomandă
A favorite with young boys. Old rail cars and station converted into a museum.

Shopping

Computer needs? This place is closer than Hyannis and is really the only choice.
Staples
136 MA-6A
Computer needs? This place is closer than Hyannis and is really the only choice.