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.
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Chatham Pier Fish Market
45 Barcliff AveThis 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.
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Stop & Shop
111 Brewster-Chatham RdThe 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.
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Chatham Village Market
20 Queen Anne RdThe 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
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.
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I-Chatham Lighthouse
37 Main StThe 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.
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Nauset Lighthouse
120 Nauset Light Beach RdThis 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.
Cape Cod National Seashore
99 Marconi Site RoadFamous beautiful beach.
Cape League Baseball park. Evening games, free admission, sit on hill. See players trying to make the majors. Good baseball.
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Veterans Field
702 Main StCape 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 RdMarina 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.
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Sundae School
606 MA-28This 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.
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PB Boulangerie Bistro
15 Lecount Hollow RdTake 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.
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Cobie's
3260 Main StIts 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.
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Arnold’s Lobster & Clam Bar
3580 US-6Similar 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
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The Beachcomber of Wellfleet
1120 Cahoon Hollow RdA 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.
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Wequassett Resort and Golf Club
2173 MA-28Three 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.
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Sweet Tomatoes Pizza
95 MA-6AGood 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.
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Corner Store
1403 Old Queen Anne RdParking 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.
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Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream
37 Kent PlWhen 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.
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Impudent Oyster
15 Chatham Bars AveOur 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.
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Chatham Squire
487 Main StSolid family fare. Nothing special, but perfectly adequate. Next to the Band Concert.
Del Mar Bar & Bistro
907 Main StGood food in a good setting. One of our favorites.
Dunkin'
927 Main StThis 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 RdBest 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.
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Winslow's Tavern
316 Main StA 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.
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Chatham Squire
487 Main StImagine "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.
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Chatham Bars Inn
297 Shore RdPricey 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.
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Oyster Pond Beach
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.
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Barnstable Municipal Airport
480 Barnstable RdNearest 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.
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Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
847 Orleans RdMuseum 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.
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Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre
51 US-6An 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 RdA favorite with young boys. Old rail cars and station converted into a museum.
Shopping
Staples
136 MA-6AComputer needs? This place is closer than Hyannis and is really the only choice.