Food Scene
First Hour $1 Oysters and they change the menu daily. Best salads in town. Best Brick oven pizza in town. Unique items on the menu. You can just get really great apps. Also they have great mixed drinks and good beer. Reservations recommended. Sitting at the Oyster bar is the best.
39 locals recommend
Short & Main
36 Main StFirst Hour $1 Oysters and they change the menu daily. Best salads in town. Best Brick oven pizza in town. Unique items on the menu. You can just get really great apps. Also they have great mixed drinks and good beer. Reservations recommended. Sitting at the Oyster bar is the best.
Good bar downstairs and upstairs, Good food, and occasional mature entertainment. Jazz band etc. Certain days but it's great. Reservations recomended
47 locals recommend
Franklin Cafe Cape Ann
118 Main StGood bar downstairs and upstairs, Good food, and occasional mature entertainment. Jazz band etc. Certain days but it's great. Reservations recomended
Best high end meal in town. If you know when you are coming book ahead of time. They fill up sometimes a week in advance. Good mixed drinks and wine.
34 locals recommend
Duckworth's Bistrot
197 E Main StBest high end meal in town. If you know when you are coming book ahead of time. They fill up sometimes a week in advance. Good mixed drinks and wine.
Two Sisters Coffee Shop
27 Washington StGreat breakfast
Feather & Wedge
5 Main StGood food and cool bar. Make reservations ahead of time
It's a natural food store with a deli in the rear, Expressos, fresh coffee, fresh baked goods, soups 365 days a year, sandwiches and bowls, and fresh wraps.
41 locals recommend
Common Crow Natural Market
200 Eastern AveIt's a natural food store with a deli in the rear, Expressos, fresh coffee, fresh baked goods, soups 365 days a year, sandwiches and bowls, and fresh wraps.
Drinks & Nightlife
It has acoustic music and a great atmosphere, good place to go after dinner.
14 locals recommend
Drift
3 Main StIt has acoustic music and a great atmosphere, good place to go after dinner.
Minglewood Tavern
25 Rogers StIt's a hip bar with a music venue
Parks & Nature
It shows a quarry, has nicely groomed trails, with a 20 min walk to an incredible ocean vista view up the coastline.
115 locals recommend
Halibut Point State Park
Gott AvenueIt shows a quarry, has nicely groomed trails, with a 20 min walk to an incredible ocean vista view up the coastline.
At low tide you can walk to the island and climb around it. Great views!!!
118 locals recommend
Good Harbor Beach
At low tide you can walk to the island and climb around it. Great views!!!
Audubon trails out by it and the walk out to the break water is fun.
27 locals recommend
Eastern Point Lighthouse
Audubon trails out by it and the walk out to the break water is fun.
Arts & Culture
Cape Ann Museum
27 Pleasant StIt's history and really great art
Rocky Neck
There are a dozen art galleries and several restaurants on the water.
Charles Fine Arts
196 Main StGreat traditional Art.
North Shore Arts Association station
Large traditional art gallery
Rockport Art Association & Museum
12 Main StLarge art Gallery
Hammond Castle Museum
80 Hesperus AvenueA large Castle adventure
Rockport Music-Shalin Liu Performance Center
37 Main StEverything Else
It has it all, Restaurants, Art Galleries, shops of various kinds, Used book store, and more.
9 locals recommend
Main Street
Main StreetIt has it all, Restaurants, Art Galleries, shops of various kinds, Used book store, and more.
Getting Around
There are also taxi's and our local Bus line service. There is only one space on this web form to ad things.
12 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
123 Eastern AveThere are also taxi's and our local Bus line service. There is only one space on this web form to ad things.
Entertainment & Activities
Fantastic sailing vessel to take a two hour sail. Music sails, full moon sails and more.
15 locals recommend
Schooner Thomas E. Lannon
63 Rogers StFantastic sailing vessel to take a two hour sail. Music sails, full moon sails and more.
a great little theater, couches, tea, coffee, beer, wine, bring your own dinner to eat
Great movies
17 locals recommend
The Cape Ann Cinema and Stage
37 Rogers Sta great little theater, couches, tea, coffee, beer, wine, bring your own dinner to eat
Great movies