Food Scene
See my "Welcome Book" on arrival - lotsa recommendations and details of things to do/see/eat. Here are our favorites.
Franklin Cafe Cape Ann
118 Main StGreat food & atmosphere. Cozy booths, great cocktails & hip hang.
Large deck and bar on the harbor. In the middle of Rocky Neck art colony. Somewhat crappy food but worth going for the scenery.
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The Studio
51 Rocky Neck AveLarge deck and bar on the harbor. In the middle of Rocky Neck art colony. Somewhat crappy food but worth going for the scenery.
Iconic Italian coffee & bake shop. Best coffee in town (espresso & otherwise). Sidewalk tables.
Café Sicilia
1300 Main StIconic Italian coffee & bake shop. Best coffee in town (espresso & otherwise). Sidewalk tables.
Fantastic fish chowder and good fried food. Lunch place very close to home and popular with locals.
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Charlie's Place
83 Bass AveFantastic fish chowder and good fried food. Lunch place very close to home and popular with locals.
Lunch - Best fried clams & shrimp! Indoor/outdoor dining (picnic tables on the Essex river). Love this place.
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J.T. Farnham's
88 Eastern AveLunch - Best fried clams & shrimp! Indoor/outdoor dining (picnic tables on the Essex river). Love this place.
Great restaurant & food all around - always packed. Fave with locals. Great marsh view. Great menu and cocktails - one of my favorite places.
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Lobsta Land Restaurant
84 Causeway StGreat restaurant & food all around - always packed. Fave with locals. Great marsh view. Great menu and cocktails - one of my favorite places.
Tonno Restaurant
2 Main StTrendy, modern, upscale Italian cuisine. Great bar and delicious food. $$$$
Small Italian bakery/grocery. Unbelievable sandwiches - try the St. Joe's Special (on a St. Joseph's roll). A beloved spot by locals and tourists alike.
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Virgilio's Italian Bakery
29 Main StSmall Italian bakery/grocery. Unbelievable sandwiches - try the St. Joe's Special (on a St. Joseph's roll). A beloved spot by locals and tourists alike.
8/2021 - Purchased by famous Restauranteur, Barbara Lynch... soon to be opened.
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Rudder Restaurant
73 Rocky Neck Ave8/2021 - Purchased by famous Restauranteur, Barbara Lynch... soon to be opened.
Jalapeños
88 Main StFun, Mexican restaurant with yummy margaritas!
Drinks & Nightlife
Live rock music. Indoor/outdoor marina venue on the Annisquam river. Home of "Wicked Tuna" TV guys.
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Mile Marker One Restaurant
75 Essex AveLive rock music. Indoor/outdoor marina venue on the Annisquam river. Home of "Wicked Tuna" TV guys.
Cape Ann Brewing Company & Brewpub
11 Rogers StRustic dining located on the harbor. Live music.
Restaurant and nightclub. Good fried food with large outdoor deck, stage and bar. Great music scene.
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Captain Carlo's
27 Harbor LoopRestaurant and nightclub. Good fried food with large outdoor deck, stage and bar. Great music scene.
Cool local pub - live music 7 days/week. Older crowd during the week and music starts around 7pm (I like to go on Wed and Thurs nights). Can also grab dinner there, decent pub food.
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The Rhumb Line Bar & Restaurant
40 Railroad AveCool local pub - live music 7 days/week. Older crowd during the week and music starts around 7pm (I like to go on Wed and Thurs nights). Can also grab dinner there, decent pub food.
Arts & Culture
Cape Ann Museum
27 Pleasant StWorld class small museum.
Maritime Gloucester
23 Harbor Loop皮博迪-艾塞克斯博物館
161 Essex StThe Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum
28 Main StNorth Shore Arts Association
11 Pirates LnRockport Art Association & Museum
12 Main StThe Cultural Center at Rocky Neck
6 Wonson StGloucester Stage Company
267 E Main StWorld-class music venue and space. Classical, folk, jazz, mixed.
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Rockport Music-Shalin Liu Performance Center
37 Main StWorld-class music venue and space. Classical, folk, jazz, mixed.
Essentials
Stop & Shop
779 McGrath HwyCVS Pharmacy
13-1/2 Pond StGetting Around
Cape Ann Transportation Authority
3 Pond RdLocal bus that goes around Cape Ann only.
Parks & Nature
Stage Fort Avenue
Stage Fort AvenueSweeping view of Gloucester harbor.
Ravenswood Park
Ravenswood ParkJogging through the woods. Popular dog walking park.
Dogtown