Date Night in Nantucket

The Nantucket Lobster Trap

Casual, long-standing fixture features New England-style seafood & a boisterous patio bar.

GypSea Café

Straight Wharf Restaurant

Elevated seafood dishes paired with wine in rustic-chic environs or on the waterfront porch.

Nantucket Tavern & Gazebo

Seasonal seafood standby serving burgers, sandwiches & cocktails in comfy digs.

The Muse & Pizza Joint

Bands & DJs get crowd moving at this bar/restaurant, which also offers pizza, burgers & pool tables.

Lemon Press l Restaurant, Catering & Private Event Space

Bright, brick-lined cafe with outdoor tables offering eclectic eats, smoothies & creative cocktails.

Cisco Brewers

Rustic brewery for live music, tastings & tours along with 3 bars serving craft beer, wine & drinks.

The Club Car

California-inspired fare in a restaurant attached to a retrofitted railway car that's a lively bar.

Galley Beach

Refined New American menus & craft cocktails in polished surrounds, plus a beach bar & lounge.

Kitty Murtagh's

Neighborhood hub with a lively bar & a quaint dining room offering Irish staples & seafood specials.

The Seagrille

An eclectic menu of inventive seafood & meat dishes lures locals to this welcoming institution.

Nantucket Whaling Museum

Island-history museum, in an 1846 candle factory, with a whale skeleton, artifacts & a roof deck.

Slip 14

Homey indoor-outdoor New American spot for fish-focused fare & creative cocktails with water views.

Ventuno Restaurant

Elegant eatery in a Greek revival building serving refined Italian cooking, including fresh pasta.

or, The Whale

Global fare in a chic atmosphere with a patio offering shared plates, salads & brunch, plus drinks.

Lola 41 Nantucket

Chic hot spot draws crowds with a global menu featuring sushi, cocktails & gourmet burgers.

45 Surfside Bakery and Café

Cru

Stylish hot spot, right on the water, offers expansive raw bar options & cooked seafood fare.

Brant Point Grill

Seasonal upscale hotel eatery presenting steaks & seafood with views of the harbor.

The Chicken Box

Unpretentious roadhouse with regular concerts (jazz, blues, rock), plus pool, ping pong & darts.