Find the Perfect Meal (or Souvenir) on Cuttyhunk
Whether you’ve spent the day fishing, swimming, or just relaxing on the beach, a good meal is the perfect way to end your day. Cuttyhunk’s dining and shopping scene is small but mighty, with a few cherished local spots that have become a tradition for visitors and residents alike. Use this guide to discover where to grab a bite, a treat, or a unique souvenir.
Where to Eat on Cuttyhunk
The Cuttyhunk Fishing Club
The only full-service breakfast option with one of the best views on Cuttyhunk. [Learn more about the Cuttyhunk Fishing Club Inn & Menu]
The Cuttyhunk Cafe
Your go-to spot for a morning coffee, freshly baked goods, and sandwiches. [See the Cuttyhunk Cafe menu and hours]
The Lobster Shack
A true island classic. Grab a perfectly steamed lobster, a lobster roll, or chowder right by the water’s edge. This is a must-do for any visitor. [Learn more about The Lobster Shack on Cuttyhunk]]
The Cuttyhunk General Store
Don’t forget this spot for snacks, ice cream, drinks, and all the basic provisions you might need. It’s also a great place to chat with locals.
Back Door Burrito
A small selection of burritos and bowls open on the weekends. [See the Back Door Burrito menu and weekend hours]
Cuttyhunk Picnic Company
Curated charcuterie and dessert boxes to enjoy anywhere on the island [Order from the Cuttyhunk Picnic Company]
Cuttyhunk Raw Bar
Cuttyhunk Shellfish Farms has a variety of dining options including the Raw Bar and Scuttlebutt Grille. [Learn about the Raw Bar and Scuttlebutt Grille]
Ice Cream Shop
A sweet treat located at the fishing dock [Discover the Ice Cream Shop & Rotating Flavors]
Soprano’s Pizza
Enjoy delicious pizza in a relaxed backyard setting at this popular sit-down restaurant. [See the full Soprano’s Pizza menu]
Shops & Souvenirs
The Cuttyhunk General Store (Again)
The general store isn’t just for food! It’s also the best place to find Cuttyhunk-themed t-shirts, hats, and other keepsakes to remember your trip. See Bell 6 apparel and learn their story
ArtiZen Teez
Looking for the perfect Cuttyhunk souvenir? Visit Artizen Teez, the island’s new shop for custom-designed t-shirts, apparel, and unique gifts. [Find custom apparel and gifts at Artizen Teez]
Bell 6
Bell 6 apparel is the perfect reminder of Cuttyhunk Island and the memories created when you spend any time in the waters around buzzard bay. [Learn more about their story and see what is in stock]
Cuttyhunk Corner Store
Located at Four Corners, this is the largest gift shop on the island with everything from shirts and post cards to jewelry and artwork. Find gifts and souvenirs at the Cuttyhunk Corner Store
Cuttyhunk Yacht Club Boutique
The Cuttyhunk Yacht Club has a small boutique with shirts, hats, cups and other souvenirs. Shop the Cuttyhunk Yacht Club Boutique
Benjamin Beyond
Ben creates one-of-a-kind jewelry turning beach stones and shells into wearable art. [View Benjamin Beyond’s jewelry and art]
Essential Tips for Dining & Shopping
Pro-Tip 1: Most businesses on the island are cash-only. Be sure to have some cash on hand before you arrive as there is no ATM on the island.
Pro-Tip 2: Opening hours are often seasonal and menus/hours can change. We recommend checking Cuttyhunk Chatter or the businesses’ social media pages for the most up-to-date information.
Pro-Tip 3: Dining spots can get busy on weekends and holidays. Plan to eat a little earlier or later to avoid the crowds.
Ready to Plan Your Trip?
Now that you know all about the island’s best food and shops, check out our guide on Things to Do on Cuttyhunk Island or our complete resource for Getting to Cuttyhunk.