Date Night in Barnstable

Baxter's Boathouse

Casual eatery built over the water, serving fried, broiled & blackened seafood for almost 60 years.

Mattakeese Wharf Waterfront Seafood Restaurant

The harbor view draws fans to this enduring eatery, serving seafood classics in a casual setting.

Melody Tent

Unusual tent theater hosting big-name concerts in an intimate, in-the-round space.

Alberto's Ristorante

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

Saga Fusion

Spanky's Clam Shack and Seaside Saloon

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

Veterans Park Beach

Tranquil beach with showers & a snack bar, backed by a park with JFK & Korean War veteran memorials.

Cape Cod Beer

Community-focused brewery & store open year-round for tastings & pints, plus gifts & beer to go.

Ryan's Ten Pin Eatery & Arcade

Fresh Ketch

Casual, seasonal option with a patio for seafood, steaks & other American fare, plus karaoke nights.

Wimpy's Seafood Cafe

Seafood market, American eatery & bar featuring fresh fish, sandwiches & classic mains.

Torino Restaurant and Bar

Upmarket Italian-Brazilian hybrid serving pastas, chops & a salad bar in a clubby space.

Black Cat Tavern

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

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum

Multimedia displays & rotating exhibits spotlight the time JFK spent with his family on Cape Cod.

Bobby Byrne's

Cozy Irish-inspired hangout offering beer & classic pub grub in a relaxed atmosphere.

The Roadhouse

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

The West End

Warm, stylish eatery serving locally sourced & seasonal fare, plus jazz brunch & craft cocktails.

John F. Kennedy Memorial

Serene memorial overlooking Lewis Bay featuring a small pool & fountain, plus landscaped gardens.

Veterans Memorial Park

Calm, picturesque park with war & JFK memorials, plus play areas, beach access & harbor views.

Dolphin Restaurant

Enduring hangout features American & seafood standards, plus a full bar, in cozy unassuming digs.