The Rusty Nail
The Mad Batter

“The Nail,” as it’s known by the locals, is the surfer bar and restaurant that made a name for itself in the ‘70s when lifeguards, surfers and beach bunnies gathered here. Open for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner year-round inside the Carroll Villa hotel. They have vegan offerings plus a full bar. The Mad Batter features monthly rotating local art.

Boiler Room
Taco Caballito

Brick-oven pizza, cold draft beer, and classic cocktails served in an industrial setting. The Boiler Room proudly incorporates farm-fresh ingredients from Beach Plum Farm.

Enter full vacation mode with craft tacos and tequila served in an open-air setting directly across from the beach. Every kids meal comes with a scoop of ice cream for dessert!

The Lobster House has provided a variety of dining experiences for over four generations. The fishing fleet here offloads millions of pounds of seafood annually and supplies much of the seafood they serve.

Lucky Bones
Lobster House

Serving weekend breakfast, daily lunch and dinner with a full-service bar year-round. Located at the base of the Cape May bridge. Lucky Bones offers brick-oven pizza, handhelds, and seafood dishes.

Washington Inn
Grana BYOB

A culinary experience to remember. Reservations are recommended for this intimate restaurant. Menu changes seasonally as all ingredients are locally sourced with a minimalist approach.

Where timeless elegance meets exceptional taste! Arrive early for a seat at the mahogany bar and savor handcrafted cocktails before your dinner in one of their six dining rooms.

Peter Shields Inn
Cricket Club

Five dining rooms and a porch overlooking the ocean. The executive chef prepares traditional and contemporary seasonal selections. PSI now offers a full bar.

Discover unique libations, wines from around the world, an eclectic menu and live music. The Cricket Club is operated by the same family who run the Mad Batter.

Mayer’s Tavern
Maison Bleue

A culinary experience to remember. Reservations are recommended for this intimate restaurant. Menu changes seasonally as all ingredients are locally sourced with a minimalist approach.

A stylish and modern interpretation of a classic French bistro. Included in NJ Monthly’s Best New Restaurants for 2024.

Hot Dog Tommy’s is a Cape May staple. Try signature favorites like the Texas Tommy or Tornado Dog… or add your own toppings!

Hot Dog Tommy's
Hidden Gem Poke Bowls

Build your Poke Bowl by picking your size and base, choose your tuna type, and add your favorite toppings. Always fresh, never frozen!

Quincy’s brings New England cuisine to the Jersey Shore in a family-friendly setting, with a location along the beachfront, and one on the mall.

Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls
El Pueblo Taqueria

El Pueblo has two locations serving authentic Mexican cuisine in a casual environment.

Run by two sisters since 2018, Ostara’s Coffee House serves coffees, teas, breakfast sandwiches, pastries and desserts.

Ostara's
The Buoy Coffee Shop

Located just steps away from the beach, it’s a great spot to fuel up before hitting the sand.

A casual coffee shop offering organic, locally roasted beans, plus smoothies, and baked goods.

Out There Coffee
Magic Brain

A charming café in the Carpenters Square mall.

Golden Stop
Coffee Tyme

Conveniently located on the Washington Street mall, Coffee Tyme is open year-round

Cafe in West Cape May offering delicious coffee, fresh juices, breakfast, lunch and snacks.