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410 Bank Street

Exotic New Orleans accented cuisine and seafood in Chef Sing’s signature sauces in a vine-covered 1840 carriage house. “One of America’s Top Restaurants” ZAGAT, “The reason many come to Cape May” NYTimes.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, BYOB, level outdoor dining area, located in Cape May, outdoor dining Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
5 West Pub

Enjoy fabulous food and cool cocktails in a casual pub atmosphere! Big screen TVs too!

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, changing station, children welcome, dog friendly, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, off-island restaurants, online ordering, open year round, outdoor dining, parking lot, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, stroller parking, TV in bar Open year-round. Please call or visit website for current hours Dog-friendly patio on weekends Andrea Trattoria Italiana
Andrea Trattoria Italiana

BYOB, Authentic Italian fare, fresh & authentic Ingredients

Full information Features: BYOB, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, level outdoor dining area, located in Cape May, outdoor dining, Stairs to enter, stroller parking Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Beach Creek Oyster Bar and Grille

Award winning contemporary international cuisine intimately served inside amidst copper & wooden decor, or on our waterfront deck.

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, BYOB, changing station, family friendly, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, live entertainment, off-island restaurants, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller parking, water views Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours Outdoor seating at Bella Vida Garden Cafe
Bella Vida Garden Cafe

A charming family friendly neighborhood cafe with lots of home cooking. Soups, salads, fresh seafood & more.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, changing station, dog friendly, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, online ordering, open year round, outdoor dining, stroller friendly, sun umbrellas Open year-round. Please call or visit our website for current hours
The Blue Pig Tavern at Congress Hall

Signature American fare – nostalgic, simple and fresh – featuring local seafood and produce in a warm, relaxing atmosphere.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, accommodates groups 10+, accommodates groups 6+, changing station, children welcome, dog friendly, family friendly, farm to table, fire pit, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, local ingredients, located in Cape May, mall views, open year round, outdoor dining, private dining space available, ramp / lift / level access, stroller parking Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Boiler Room

Located underground at Congress Hall, this unique restaurant features fresh brick oven artisan pizza, cold draft beer and live music.

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, elevator access, located in Cape May, open year round Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Coastal Blue

Classic American plates with unique, local flavor that only the south Jersey shore can claim.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, changing station, doordash, family friendly, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, off-island restaurants, open year round, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, water views Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours The Virginia Hotel
The Ebbitt Room

The Ebbitt Room’s sophisticated, yet casual vibe, creates the perfect setting for a new Cape May dining tradition.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, ambient live music, bar menu, farm to table, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, local ingredients, located in Cape May, mocktails, open year round, piano music, private dining space available, Stairs to enter, stroller parking Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Elaine’s

Get excited to dine in our restaurant, on the Porch, or in the newly expanded Phinney’s Pub, where our culinary staff works hard to deliver the freshest ingredients and finest cocktail options Cape May has to offer.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, bar menu, dog friendly, family friendly, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, mocktails, non-alcoholic beer, open year round, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours Fish House in early evening with exterior lights on
Fish House

Fish House enjoys a stunning natural setting overlooking the legendary Sunset Beach.

Full information Features: dog friendly, dog menu, gluten-free menu options, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, parking lot 8:30 am - 9 pm Daily. Walk ins only. Grana BYOB
Grana BYOB

Grana BYOB is a sixty eight seat dream of our executive chef/owner Carl Messick.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accommodates groups 6+, BYOB, gluten-free menu options, local ingredients, located in Cape May, open year round, ramp / lift / level access, seasonal menu Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Harpoons on the Bay

“Paradise Found!” Situated directly on the Delaware Bay with sunsets to die for, at Harpoons on the Bay, you’ll have to agree you’ve found paradise! A tropical delight awaits your arrival.

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, children welcome, dog friendly, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, mocktails, non-alcoholic beer, off-island restaurants, online ordering, outdoor dining, parking lot, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, stroller parking, water views Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Harry’s Ocean Bar & Grille

The best spot to hang out after the beach is Cape May’s only oceanfront rooftop bar!

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, beach delivery, changing station, dog friendly, elevator access, family friendly, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, mocktails, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller parking, water views Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Hemingway’s Prime Steaks & Seafood

Ocean Front on Beach Avenue. USDA Prime steak, succulent seafood, stylish surroundings and genuine hospitality

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, bar menu, changing station, elevator access, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, located in Cape May, open year round, ramp / lift / level access, stroller parking, TV in bar Open year-round. Please call visit our website for current hours.
Iccara Italian Bistro

The taste of Italy in the heart of Cape May! Located in the heart of Cape May, NJ, just steps from the Washington Street Mall, Iccara Italian Bistro brings you the fresh, unique flavors of Italy in a charming, welcoming atmosphere.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, BYOB, children welcome, early bird menu, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, located in Cape May, open year round Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
La Doña Restaurante Mexicano

Authentic Mexican and specifically Oaxacan cuisine specializing in light and fresh foods that one might find on a beautiful Mexican beach.

Full information Features: BYOB, located in Cape May, outdoor dining Seasonal. Please call or visit our website for current hours
The Lobster House

Located overlooking Cape May Harbor, The Lobster House has proudly provided guests a variety of dining experiences for over four generations.

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, accommodates groups 10+, accommodates groups 6+, changing station, family friendly, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, open year round, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, parking lot, private dining space available, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, water views Open year round. See our website for current hours.
Lucky Bones Backwater Grille

A casual restaurant where the food is made from scratch, the drinks are made well, and the service and atmosphere are warm and fun. This is Lucky Bones Backwater Grille.

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, changing station, doordash, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, open year round, private dining space available, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar
Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar

Start the morning with our award-winning breakfasts and come back for lunch and dinner! We are open year-round.

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, accommodates groups 10+, accommodates groups 6+, bar menu, children welcome, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, open year round, outdoor dining, stroller parking Open year-round. Please call visit our website for current hours.
Magnolia Room & King Edward Bar

Featuring Dot and Lucille’s famous fried chicken, crab cakes, yeast risen rolls, corn pudding, spoon bread and delicious desserts such as blueberry cobbler and lemon meringue pie.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, accommodates groups 6+, bar menu, family friendly, featured, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller parking Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Mario’s of Cape May

Mario’s Pizza and Italian Eatery is a family-run business and more than just a pizza place.

Full information Features: dog friendly, family friendly, featured, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, located in Cape May, online ordering, outdoor dining, stroller friendly Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Mayer’s Tavern

A lively bar & restaurant serving local seafood & fresh cocktails!

Full information Features: children welcome, family friendly, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, online ordering, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Ocean 7 & The Porch

Fresh, seasonally sourced ingredients serve as inspiration for creative takes on timeless cuisine.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, changing station, dog friendly, family friendly, featured, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, non-alcoholic beer, open year round, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, water views Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Oyster Bay

Freshest local seafood, certified Angus beef and a newly designed intimate bar.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, accommodates groups 6+, bar menu, changing station, family friendly, featured, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, located in Cape May, online ordering, parking lot, ramp / lift / level access, TV in bar Open year-round. Please call or visit our website for current hours.
Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant

Beautiful ocean view dining. Zagat rated romantic, superbly prepared gourmet American fare.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, located in Cape May, open year round, outdoor dining, water views Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
The Pier House

Discover the Pier House, located in La Mer Beachfront Resort overlooking the water’s edge.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, bar menu, changing station, child portions available, children welcome, early bird menu, family friendly, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, open year round, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Port Cape May

Located right on the waterfront, Port offers unbeatable views, craft cocktails, fresh sushi, and sharable plates packed with local flavor.

Full information Features: dog friendly, family friendly, live entertainment, open year round, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, water views Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 11am - 9pm Friday, Saturday: 11am - 10pm Primal restaurant entrance
Primal

Welcome to Primal, an upscale open-fire steak house.

Full information Features: BYOB, located in Cape May, open year round, water views Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Quincy’s Original

Fun & Fresh, Fast Casual Dining. Enjoy “harbor side” dining while indulging on some of the tastiest lobster rolls and New England specialties this side of Cape Cod.

Full information Features: family friendly, kids menu, located in Cape May, mall views, off-island restaurants, online ordering, outdoor dining Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Rusty Nail

“The Nail,” as it’s known by the locals, is the famed iconic surfer bar and restaurant that made a name for itself in the ‘70s.

Full information Features: children welcome, dog friendly, dog menu, family friendly, fire pit, happy hour, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, non-alcoholic beer, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, sun umbrellas Season. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Sapore Italiano

Sapore Italiano is a fine dining restaurant offering the best-quality traditional Italian dishes.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, BYOB, family friendly, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, outdoor dining, stroller parking Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
SeaSalt Restaurant

SeaSalt Restaurant offers a truly unique seafood fine dining experience featuring fresh indigenous ingredients paired with handcrafted cocktails and specialty wines in an unforgettable chic beach setting.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, changing station, elevator access, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, water views Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Stowaways

Located next to the bustling Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal, we offer a convenient and delightful escape for travelers and locals alike.

Full information Features: dog friendly, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, live entertainment, off-island restaurants, open year round, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, parking lot Mon-Fri 3pm - 8pm Sat & Sun 11am - 8pm Happy Hour 4-6pm M-F
Taco Caballito

Discover Taco Caballito Tequileria’s unique take on Craft Tacos, Artisanal Tequila and Handcrafted Margaritas.

Full information Features: family friendly, gluten-free menu options, kids menu, live entertainment, located in Cape May, online ordering, open year round, water views Open year-round. Please call or visit our website for current hours TikiTen35 at Ocean Club
Tiki Ten35

This poolside spot offers lighthearted bar menu and frosty cocktails day and night!

Full information Features: accessible bathroom, bar menu, changing station, elevator access, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, outdoor bar, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly, water views Seasonal. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Tisha’s

Fine Italian, New-American and Seafood in a tradition of love and passion for food and people.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accommodates groups 6+, BYOB, dog friendly, family friendly, level outdoor dining area, located in Cape May, mall views, outdoor dining, ramp / lift / level access, Stairs to enter Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Union Park Dining Room

Casual fine dining with an ocean view, front porch, amazing cuisine, and excellent service. Private dining rooms available for larger parties.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, BYOB, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, outdoor dining, stroller friendly Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Vincenzo’s Little Italy II

Looking for a place to go to enjoy great food and even better conversation? The restaurant at Vincenzo’s Little Italy II in North Cape May, NJ boasts of an atmosphere that is both inviting and friendly.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, BYOB, changing station, doordash, early bird menu, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, highchairs / booster seats, kids menu, off-island restaurants, open year round, parking lot, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly Open Year-round. Please call or link to our website for current hours
Washington Inn

Built in 1840, this former Cape May plantation residence is now home to the acclaimed Washington Inn and Wine Bar.

Full information Features: accepts reservations, accessible bathroom, bar menu, early bird menu, family friendly, gluten-free menu options, happy hour, highchairs / booster seats, located in Cape May, mocktails, non-alcoholic beer, open year round, ramp / lift / level access, stroller friendly Open year-round. Please call or visit our website for current hours
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