Guidebook for Gloucester
Food Scene
Baked goods that are the stuff of dreams. Even have better croissants than the parisians.
Sandpiper Bakery
29 North Main StreetBaked goods that are the stuff of dreams. Even have better croissants than the parisians.
Little Wolf Coffee
129 High StBest coffee in Massachusetts. Or the world.
Lobsta Land Restaurant
84 Causeway StGo get you a lobster roll on the marsh
J.T. Farnham's
88 Eastern AveFried. Oysters.
Surfside Subs
147 Thatcher RdPizza. Lobster Rolls. Ice Cream.
Short & Main
36 Main StItalians geek out about the quality of their pizza. Worth the dough.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Rhumb Line Bar & Restaurant
40 Railroad AveBest music venue on the north shore
Waterfront music, burgers, and painkillers. You'd swear you were in the Florida Keys.
30 locals recommend
Mile Marker One Restaurant
75 Essex AveWaterfront music, burgers, and painkillers. You'd swear you were in the Florida Keys.
Watson and the Shark
32 Main StTIKI TIKI TIKI
Cape Ann Brewing Company & Brewpub
11 Rogers StTasty brews. Tastier fish tacos.
New kid on the block. Try out the sampler to get your head on right.
9 locals recommend
True North Ale Company
116 County RdNew kid on the block. Try out the sampler to get your head on right.
Parks & Nature
Good Harbor Beach
YOUR BACKYARD
Crane Beach
Halibut Point State Park
Gott AvenueDogtown
Plum Island
Stage Fort Park and Beach
24 Hough AveEssentials
Shaw's
127 Eastern AvePastaio Via Corta
123 Main StIncredible pasta. Made fresh on the daily. Danielle is legit.
The Cave
44 Main StCheeeeese
Arts & Culture
Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex StRockport Music-Shalin Liu Performance Center
37 Main StCape Ann Museum
27 Pleasant StShopping
One Ocean One Love Shop
47R Parker StSoft shirts, incredible designs, great vibes
One Ocean One Love Shop
47R Parker StGreat design, great quality, and super laid-back folks.