Food Scene
Very popular local hangout with fantastic pizza, pasta, salads, and lobster rolls! They also deliver to the house, even during daytime hours. NOTE: this is a cash only business - no credit cards or checks accepted. ATMs are available nearby.
39 locals recommend
Marc Anthony's La Pizzeria
190 Onset AvenueVery popular local hangout with fantastic pizza, pasta, salads, and lobster rolls! They also deliver to the house, even during daytime hours. NOTE: this is a cash only business - no credit cards or checks accepted. ATMs are available nearby.
I LOVE Stonebridge! The food and drinks are excellent, Great service, water views, patio seating overlooking the water, and excellent service.
25 locals recommend
Stonebridge Bar and Grill
5 East BlvdI LOVE Stonebridge! The food and drinks are excellent, Great service, water views, patio seating overlooking the water, and excellent service.
Nana's Ice Cream Parlor, And Candy Shop
196 Onset AveWhat can I say? YUM! Cash only, ATM available outside.
Close to Swifts Beach! Extensive menu with great daily specials and the best cocktails! Great service and deck seating with pretty marsh views.
28 locals recommend
Gateway Tavern
371 Marion RdClose to Swifts Beach! Extensive menu with great daily specials and the best cocktails! Great service and deck seating with pretty marsh views.
This spot offers a few different dining experiences, and we have tried them all. The food is very good and the atmosphere is a little more upscale and traditional.
6 locals recommend
Glen Cove Hotel
167 Onset AveThis spot offers a few different dining experiences, and we have tried them all. The food is very good and the atmosphere is a little more upscale and traditional.
Local venue with a hip atmosphere and creative menu. Extensive tap menu for beer lovers.
30 locals recommend
Brew Fish Bar & Eatery
210 Spring StLocal venue with a hip atmosphere and creative menu. Extensive tap menu for beer lovers.
Upscale restaurant with excellent service. A great destination for a special night out.
27 locals recommend
Ella's
3136 Cranberry HwyUpscale restaurant with excellent service. A great destination for a special night out.
Great Mexican menu and music and the service is top notch! This one is on our regular rotation. Fun and friendly atmosphere.
17 locals recommend
El Mariachi
207 Main StGreat Mexican menu and music and the service is top notch! This one is on our regular rotation. Fun and friendly atmosphere.
Classic ice cream stand that also offers a casual dining menu. Folks around here LOVE Kool Kone, so it can get busy!
22 locals recommend
Kool-Kone
374 Marion RdClassic ice cream stand that also offers a casual dining menu. Folks around here LOVE Kool Kone, so it can get busy!
Great food, updated Irish Pub scene. Outdoor dining in season. Located just outside Wareham in Buzzard's Bay.
12 locals recommend
Mahoneysonmain
57 Main StreetGreat food, updated Irish Pub scene. Outdoor dining in season. Located just outside Wareham in Buzzard's Bay.
Shopping
Nice outdoor mall with lots of shops, including Talbots, LL Bean Outlet, Loft, The Paper Store, Old Navy, HomeGoods (my favorite!!), Target, and more.
33 locals recommend
Wareham Crossing
2421 Cranberry HwyNice outdoor mall with lots of shops, including Talbots, LL Bean Outlet, Loft, The Paper Store, Old Navy, HomeGoods (my favorite!!), Target, and more.
Patio furniture store that also has an extensive gift shop with local and beach-themed souvenirs.
13 locals recommend
Sand 'n' Surf
3194 Cranberry HwyPatio furniture store that also has an extensive gift shop with local and beach-themed souvenirs.
Your stop for t-shirts, sweatshirts, bumper stickers, and other Onset and local swag. The owner is super-friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Located on Onset Ave across from Marc Anthony's Pizza.
Happy Zone
215 Onset AveYour stop for t-shirts, sweatshirts, bumper stickers, and other Onset and local swag. The owner is super-friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Located on Onset Ave across from Marc Anthony's Pizza.
Trevor's Art and Decor. Local artist-owned shop with paintings, specialty furnishings and gifts. Read more here: https://www.facebook.com/trevorsdesignBoston
144 Onset Ave
144 Onset AvenueTrevor's Art and Decor. Local artist-owned shop with paintings, specialty furnishings and gifts. Read more here: https://www.facebook.com/trevorsdesignBoston
Ocean State Job Lot
3005 Cranberry HwyQuirky discount store with about anything you could need or imagine!
Essentials
Shaw's
127 Marion RdSupermarket/grocery store close to Swifts Beach! Right on Marion Road.
Walgreens Pharmacy
121 Marion RdLocated next to Shaw's, right on Marion Road
In case of illness or emergency, Tobey Hospital is centrally located off of Main Street in the downtown area.
Tobey Hospital
43 High StIn case of illness or emergency, Tobey Hospital is centrally located off of Main Street in the downtown area.
This is my go-to spot when I'm in Onset. They sell all of the typical convenience store fare but also have an extensive selection of beer, wine, and spirits. They even have a small selection of fresh produce and other grocery items. Note: Locals call this the "Cash Market" but they do accept credit and debit cards.
6 locals recommend
Onset Village Market
231 Onset AveThis is my go-to spot when I'm in Onset. They sell all of the typical convenience store fare but also have an extensive selection of beer, wine, and spirits. They even have a small selection of fresh produce and other grocery items. Note: Locals call this the "Cash Market" but they do accept credit and debit cards.
Walmart Supercenter
30 Memorial DrLocated near Wareham Crossing Mall.
Target
2421 Cranberry HwyLocated in Wareham Crossing Mall.
I'm classifying this under Essentials for those of you who can't function without your Dunkies coffee! Now featuring avocado toast! Right across from Swifts Beach Road.
Dunkin'
450 Wareham RdI'm classifying this under Essentials for those of you who can't function without your Dunkies coffee! Now featuring avocado toast! Right across from Swifts Beach Road.
Arts & Culture
This is the place to go for information about the local history and culture. Friendly, knowledgeable staff who are passionate about the Village and its history! https://www.onsetbay.org/283-2/
Onset Bay Association
196 Onset AvenueThis is the place to go for information about the local history and culture. Friendly, knowledgeable staff who are passionate about the Village and its history! https://www.onsetbay.org/283-2/
Wareham Historical Society
495 Main StAnother great source for information about the area's history.
Entertainment & Activities
Check out the FB page for Onset Summer of Love, the annual outdoor music festival.
Onset Summer Concerts
1 Onset AveCheck out the FB page for Onset Summer of Love, the annual outdoor music festival.
Features kayak and paddleboard rentals, as well as lessons if desired. Right on Onset Beach!
9 locals recommend
Nemasket Kayak Center
184 Onset AveFeatures kayak and paddleboard rentals, as well as lessons if desired. Right on Onset Beach!
Daytime and evening boat cruises are available, leaving right from Onset Pier! Check out their calendar for standard and themed tours. This is a popular activity, so book early!
28 locals recommend
Cape Cod Canal Cruises
184 Onset AveDaytime and evening boat cruises are available, leaving right from Onset Pier! Check out their calendar for standard and themed tours. This is a popular activity, so book early!
Lukey Community Park & Playground
25 Hathaway StGreat local playground close to Swifts Beach!
Swifts Beach!
Our neighborhood beach! Learn more at https://www.savebuzzardsbay.org/places-to-go/swifts-neck-beach/
This is our neighborhood beach! Check the Swifts Beach Neighborhood Association on Facebook for seasonal events like parades and fireworks: https://www.facebook.com/SBIAevents
Swifts Beach
This is our neighborhood beach! Check the Swifts Beach Neighborhood Association on Facebook for seasonal events like parades and fireworks: https://www.facebook.com/SBIAevents