Best Places to Eat and Drink on Nantucket
Best Places to Eat
Breakfast
Claudette's sconset
Delicious breakfast sandwiches and a nice walk from the lighthouse.Island Kitchen rotary
Upscale diner-feel with incredible food. Serve all day and offer catering too.The Downyflake rotary
Nantucket staple. A classic diner with unreal donuts.Lemon Press town
Bright, brick-lined cafe with outdoor tables offering eclectic eats, smoothies & superfood lattes.
Lunch
Provisions town
Home of the famous Turkey Terrific.Fresh town
We love the Caprese.Sayle's Seafood town
Fried Clams and a Lobster Roll = Perfection.Cisco Brewery south shore
Food trucks, beer, spirits, music -- what more could you ask for?Something Natural cliff road
Bakery and sandwich shop, known for its breads, huge sandwiches, and cookie dough to cook later.The Corner Table town
Sometimes also referred to as our de facto office. Strong coffee, strong internet, delicious food to go or stay, and cool people.
Dinner
Oran Mor town
Romantic dinner spot. Fantastic food and cocktails.Lola Burger rotary
Family friendly with good burgers and prices. Its sister restaurant Lola 41 is in town and a little more formal.Sister Ship town
A restaurant, cafe, and relaxed cocktail club, Sister Ship offers elevated cocktails alongside seafood-forward, Mediterranean dishes, made using New England seafood and local ingredients.Ventuno town
Delicious Italian food with a strong wine selection. If you miss dinner, they are also known for a good party late night.Sandbar at Jetties jetties
Family friendly, casual beach dining. It's a great place to watch the sunset with daily buck-a-shuck happy hour specials.Nautilus town
Creative small plates and cocktails you won’t forget. Get your reservation early in the day.Millie's madaket
Unbeatable tacos, quesadillas, and sunsets. Try the Madaket Mystery. Plus, Mr. Rogers hung out here and you should too.Straight Wharf town
Summer classics perfect for a day after the beach.Pi Pizza rotary
Very. Good. Pizza.
Dessert & Something Sweet
The Juice Bar town
Best ice cream + smoothies + juices.Wicked Island Bakery near the rotary
Morning buns. That's all we have to say.Pip & Anchor near the rotary
Local produce, pastry, sandwiches, pantry goods and more from makers and growers on Nantucket and beyond, up to 100 miles away.Nantucket Bake Shop near the rotary
Fresh baked Nantucket treats. Arguably the best donuts on island and you'll want to be sure to try the Jamaican patties, almond macaroons, and just about everything else!
Late Night
Stubby's town
'Cause who doesn’t like onion rings and a cheesesteak at 1AM.
Nightlife
Start the night with one of your many delicious dinner options. Then, you might wander over to Gazebo for one of their incredible mudslides post dinner. Slip 14 and Or the Whale also offer great drinks and friendly bartenders. As your night continues, you may find yourself at one of the following places. Nantucket closes at 1am so go close it down! Plus, nothing cures a hangover like a bit of kiting the next morning...
The Chicken Box near rotary
Live music, dancing, and even rowdier times. Look out for upcoming concerts and visiting bands, but watch out for long lines on busy nights.Club Car town
The infamous piano singalong spot. You'll find strong spirits both in the drinks and people!Gaslight town
New in 2019, Gaslight offers itself as an aswesome new destination for live music, craft cocktails, and complementary food. It became a favorite quickly, and you'll want to watch out for lines.Ventuno Back Bar town
A Nantucket classic and more traditional bar scene.Best Places to Eat
Breakfast
Claudette's sconset
Delicious breakfast sandwiches and a nice walk from the lighthouse.Island Kitchen rotary
Upscale diner-feel with incredible food. Serve all day and offer catering too.The Downyflake rotary
Nantucket staple. A classic diner with unreal donuts.Lemon Press town
Bright, brick-lined cafe with outdoor tables offering eclectic eats, smoothies & superfood lattes.
Lunch
Provisions town
Home of the famous Turkey Terrific.Fresh town
We love the Caprese.Sayle's Seafood town
Fried Clams and a Lobster Roll = Perfection.Cisco Brewery south shore
Food trucks, beer, spirits, music -- what more could you ask for?Something Natural cliff road
Bakery and sandwich shop, known for its breads, huge sandwiches, and cookie dough to cook later.The Corner Table town
Sometimes also referred to as our de facto office. Strong coffee, strong internet, delicious food to go or stay, and cool people.
Dinner
Oran Mor town
Romantic dinner spot. Fantastic food and cocktails.Lola Burger rotary
Family friendly with good burgers and prices. Its sister restaurant Lola 41 is in town and a little more formal.Sister Ship town
A restaurant, cafe, and relaxed cocktail club, Sister Ship offers elevated cocktails alongside seafood-forward, Mediterranean dishes, made using New England seafood and local ingredients.Ventuno town
Delicious Italian food with a strong wine selection. If you miss dinner, they are also known for a good party late night.Sandbar at Jetties jetties
Family friendly, casual beach dining. It's a great place to watch the sunset with daily buck-a-shuck happy hour specials.Nautilus town
Creative small plates and cocktails you won’t forget. Get your reservation early in the day.Millie's madaket
Unbeatable tacos, quesadillas, and sunsets. Try the Madaket Mystery. Plus, Mr. Rogers hung out here and you should too.Straight Wharf town
Summer classics perfect for a day after the beach.Pi Pizza rotary
Very. Good. Pizza.
Dessert & Something Sweet
The Juice Bar town
Best ice cream + smoothies + juices.Wicked Island Bakery near the rotary
Morning buns. That's all we have to say.Pip & Anchor near the rotary
Local produce, pastry, sandwiches, pantry goods and more from makers and growers on Nantucket and beyond, up to 100 miles away.Nantucket Bake Shop near the rotary
Fresh baked Nantucket treats. Arguably the best donuts on island and you'll want to be sure to try the Jamaican patties, almond macaroons, and just about everything else!
Late Night
Stubby's town
'Cause who doesn’t like onion rings and a cheesesteak at 1AM.
Nightlife
Start the night with one of your many delicious dinner options. Then, you might wander over to Gazebo for one of their incredible mudslides post dinner. Slip 14 and Or the Whale also offer great drinks and friendly bartenders. As your night continues, you may find yourself at one of the following places. Nantucket closes at 1am so go close it down! Plus, nothing cures a hangover like a bit of kiting the next morning...
The Chicken Box near rotary
Live music, dancing, and even rowdier times. Look out for upcoming concerts and visiting bands, but watch out for long lines on busy nights.Club Car town
The infamous piano singalong spot. You'll find strong spirits both in the drinks and people!Gaslight town
New in 2019, Gaslight offers itself as an aswesome new destination for live music, craft cocktails, and complementary food. It became a favorite quickly, and you'll want to watch out for lines.Ventuno Back Bar town
A Nantucket classic and more traditional bar scene.