Lower Cape: ‘Best of’ 2019

Dining, Food & Lodging

BAKERY

Gold | Eat Cake 4 Breakfast Bakery, Brewster

Silver | Cottage Street Bakery, Orleans

BED & BREAKFAST/INN

Gold | Candleberry Inn, Brewster

Silver | Nauset House Inn, East Orleans

BREAKFAST

Gold | Hole In One Restaurant, Orleans

Silver | Hangar B Eatery, Chatham

BRUNCH

Gold | Brax Landing Restaurant, Harwich Port

Silver | Hole in One Restaurant, Orleans

BURGER

Gold | Mom & Pop's Burgers, Chatham

Silver | The Knack, Orleans

CHOWDER

Gold | JT's Seafood Restaurant, Brewster

Silver | Chatham Squire, Chatham

COCKTAILS

Gold | Mahoney's Atlantic Bar & Grill, Orleans

Silver | The Beach House at Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham

COFFEE

Gold | Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters, Brewster

Silver | Hot Chocolate Sparrow, Orleans

ETHNIC RESTAURANT

Gold | Buca's Tuscan Roadhouse, Harwich

Silver | ABBA Restaurant, Orleans

FAMILY DINING

Gold | Lobster Claw Restaurant, Orleans

Silver | Land Ho!, Orleans

FAMILY LODGING

Gold | Del Mar Vacations, Orleans

Silver | The Cove Motel, Orleans

FARM STAND/FARMERS MARKET

Gold | Orleans Farmers' Market, Orleans

Silver | Nauset Farms, Orleans

FINE DINING

Gold | Twenty-eight Atlantic at Wequassett, Harwich

Silver | Cape Sea Grille, Harwich Port

FRIED CLAMS

Gold | JT's Seafood Restaurant, Brewster

Silver | Cooke's Seafood, Orleans

ICE CREAM

Gold | Ice Cream Café, Orleans

Silver | Sundae School Ice Cream, Harwich Port

LOBSTER ROLL

Gold | Lobster Claw Restaurant, Orleans

Silver | JT's Seafood Restaurant, Brewster

LUNCH

Gold | Chatham Squire, Chatham

Silver | Land Ho!, Orleans

OUTDOOR RESTAURANT

Gold | Brax Landing Restaurant, Harwich Port

Silver | The Beach House at Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham

PIZZA

Gold | George's Pizza House, Harwich Port

Silver | Stone L'Oven Pizza Co., Brewster

RAW BAR

Gold | Chatham Raw Bar, Chatham

Silver | The Port Restaurant, Harwich Port

RESORT/HOTEL

Gold | Chatham Bars Inn Resort & Spa, Chatham

Silver | Wequassett Resort & Golf Club, Harwich

RESTAURANT REACHABLE BY BOAT

Gold | Brax Landing Restaurant, Harwich Port

Silver | Outer Bar & Grille at Wequassett, Harwich

RESTAURANT WINE SELECTION

Gold | Buca’s Tuscan Roadhouse, Harwich

Silver | Cape Sea Grille, Harwich Port

ROMANTIC RESTAURANT

Gold | Captain Linnell House, Orleans

Silver | Cape Sea Grille, Harwich Port

SANDWICHES

Gold | Corner Store, Chatham

Silver | The Mason Jar, Harwich Port

SEAFOOD MARKET

Gold | Chatham Fish & Lobster, Chatham

Silver | Nauset Fish & Lobster Pool, Orleans

SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

Gold | Brewster Fish House, Brewster

Silver | Cape Sea Grille, Harwich Port

SUSHI

Gold | Bluefins Sushi & Sake Bar, Chatham

Silver | 10 Yen, Harwich Port

WATERVIEW RESTAURANT

Gold | Twenty-eight Atlantic at Wequassett, Harwich

Silver | Orleans Waterfront Inn & Restaurant, Orleans

Shopping

ANTIQUES

Gold | Monomoy Salvage, Chatham

Silver | Maps of Antiquity, Chatham

BIKE STORE

Gold | Orleans Cycle, Orleans

Silver | Idle Times Bike Shop, Orleans

BOOKSTORE

Gold | The Brewster Book Store, Brewster

Silver | Yellow Umbrella Books, Chatham

CANDY SHOP

Gold | Chatham Candy Manor, Chatham

Silver | Hot Chocolate Sparrow, Orleans

CHILDREN'S CLOTHING

Gold | Kid & Kaboodle, Orleans

Silver | The Moppet Shop, Orleans

FINE ARTS GALLERY

Gold | Gallery 31 Fine Art, Orleans

Silver | The Nines Art Gallery, Harwich Port

FLOWER SHOP

Gold | White Flowers, Harwich Port

Silver | New England Gardens, South Harwich

GARDEN CENTER

Gold | Snow's Home and Garden, Orleans

Silver | Agway of Cape Cod, Orleans

GIFT SHOP

Gold | Oceana, Orleans

Silver | Ducks in the Window, Chatham

JEWELRY

Gold | Forest Beach Designer - Goldsmiths, Chatham

Silver | Stephen Gallant Jewelers, Orleans

LIQUOR/WINE STORE

Gold | Cranberry Liquors, Harwich Port

Silver | Luke's Super Liquor Store, Brewster

LOCAL CRAFTS/ART

Gold | Adorn, Orleans

Silver | Coastal Craft Gallery, Orleans

MEN'S CLOTHING

Gold | Puritan Cape Cod, Chatham

Silver | Watson's Men's Store, Orleans

PET STORE

Gold | Agway of Cape Cod, Orleans

Silver | Barkers of Orleans, Orleans

SHOP for HOME

Gold | Snow's Home and Garden, Orleans

Silver | Tale of the Cod, Chatham

SHOP FOR THE COOK

Gold | The Cook Shop, Brewster

Silver | Snow's Home and Garden, Orleans

TOY SHOP

Gold | Red Balloon Toy Shop, Orleans

Silver | Ducks in the Window, Chatham

WEDDING SHOP & SERVICES

Gold | Hair Affinity, Chatham

Silver | Susan Peavey Travel, Harwich Port

WOMEN'S CLOTHING

Gold | Sundance Clothing, Chatham

Silver | Ragg Time Ltd., Orleans

Things To Do

BEACH

Gold | Nauset Beach, Orleans

Silver | Chatham Lighthouse Beach, Chatham

BEST OFF-SEASON EVENT

Gold | First Night Chatham, Chatham

Silver | Harwich Cranberry Festival, Harwich

BEST SUMMER EVENT

Gold | 4th of July Parade, Chatham

Silver | 4th of July Parade, Orleans

DAY SPA

Gold | The E Spa, Brewster

Silver | The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham

FAMILY ACTIVITY

Gold | Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster

Silver | Chatham Band Friday Night Concerts, Chatham

GOLF COURSE

Gold | The Captains Golf Course, Brewster

Silver | Cranberry Valley Golf Course, Harwich

GYM/EXERCISE STUDIO

Gold | Fitness Revolution, Orleans

Silver | Bodystrong Fitness, Chatham

HAIR SALON

Gold | Hair Affinity, Chatham

Silver | Heather's Hairport Salon & Spa, Harwich Port

KIDS ACTIVITY

Gold | Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster

Silver | Dot to Dot Art Workshop, Harwich Port

LAND & SEA EXCURSIONS

Gold | Blue Claw Boat Tours, Orleans

Silver | Monomoy Island Excursions, Harwich

MUSEUM

Gold | Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster

Silver | Atwood House & Museum, Chatham

NIGHTLIFE/MUSIC

Gold | The Chatham Squire, Chatham

Silver | The Brewster Woodshed, Brewster

NONPROFIT FUNDRAISER

Gold | WE CAN Girls Night Out, Harwich

Silver | Annual Hookers Ball, Chatham

PARK or NATURE AREA

Gold | Nickerson State Park, Brewster

Silver | Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, Chatham

PICNIC SPOT

Gold | Nickerson State Park, Brewster

Silver | Drummer Boy Park, Brewster

RAINY DAY ACTIVITY

Gold | Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster

Silver | Chatham Orpheum Theater, Chatham

SUNSET VIEW

Gold | Rock Harbor, Orleans

Silver | Skaket Beach, Orleans

THEATER/PLAYHOUSE

Gold | Cape Rep Theatre, Brewster

Silver | Academy of Performing Arts, Orleans

WALKING or BIKING PATH

Gold | Cape Cod Rail Trail, Brewster, Harwich, Orleans

Silver | Nickerson State Park, Brewster

WEDDING VENUE

Gold | Wequassett Resort & Golf Club, Harwich

Silver | Chatham Bars Inn Resort & Spa, Chatham

WELLNESS CENTER

Gold | Masjah Studios, Harwich

Silver | Harwich Health Center, Harwich