Guidebook for Barnstable
Food Scene
Great breakfast from 7am, and of course their pies made famous by Oprah.
20 locals recommend
Centerville Pie Company
1671 Falmouth RdGreat breakfast from 7am, and of course their pies made famous by Oprah.
Great classic Cape Cod fare - deep fried and broiled seafood, steamers, oysters, as well as a great burger (it started out as a burger shack more than 60 years ago. Excellent pub scene as well.
35 locals recommend
Wimpy's Seafood Cafe & Market
752 Main StGreat classic Cape Cod fare - deep fried and broiled seafood, steamers, oysters, as well as a great burger (it started out as a burger shack more than 60 years ago. Excellent pub scene as well.
Set in an unlikely spot, a hangar near Hyannis airport, this is a great example of "if you build it they will come". Their lunch is casual and excellent quality with great specials every day, at night they convert into a sophisticated bar and restaurant, and all day they produce amazing baked goods, supplying restaurants all over New England.
64 locals recommend
Pain D'Avignon Restaurant Boulangerie
15 Hinckley RdSet in an unlikely spot, a hangar near Hyannis airport, this is a great example of "if you build it they will come". Their lunch is casual and excellent quality with great specials every day, at night they convert into a sophisticated bar and restaurant, and all day they produce amazing baked goods, supplying restaurants all over New England.
Very good American bistro fare, set in the middle of Osterville village.
32 locals recommend
Five Bays Bistro
825 Main StVery good American bistro fare, set in the middle of Osterville village.
Top notch homemade ice cream and excellent sandwiches classic in their simplicity (Try the lobster sandwich or the chicken salad - also cream cheese and dates!).
86 locals recommend
Four Seas Ice Cream
360 S Main StTop notch homemade ice cream and excellent sandwiches classic in their simplicity (Try the lobster sandwich or the chicken salad - also cream cheese and dates!).
Brazilian Grill
680 Main StGreat Brazilian "rodizio" (barbecue)
Great Fish & Chips and Fried Clams, outdoor and indoor seating. A very typical Cape Cod eating experience.
23 locals recommend
Osterville Fish Too
275 MillwayGreat Fish & Chips and Fried Clams, outdoor and indoor seating. A very typical Cape Cod eating experience.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Naked Oyster Bistro & Raw Bar
410 Main StThe Barnstable Restaurant and Tavern
3176 Main StEssentials
Fancy's Market
699 Main StBarnstable Market
3220 Main StThis is a great fish market, and they will prepare lobsters for you to take home. The seafood is 100% fresh and highest quality.
Cape Fish and Lobster
626 W Main StThis is a great fish market, and they will prepare lobsters for you to take home. The seafood is 100% fresh and highest quality.
Shaw's
1070 Iyannough RdThe main supermarket in our area.
Whole Foods Market
990 Iyannough RdA relatively recent addition to the area.
Wonderful health food store, it's one of the originals. Very well stocked, and closest grocery store to our house.
Earth Origins
1600 Falmouth RoadWonderful health food store, it's one of the originals. Very well stocked, and closest grocery store to our house.
Arts & Culture
Centerville Historical Society Museum
513 Main StParks & Nature
Nickerson State Park
3488 Main StreetGreat for hiking, biking and swimming in the ponds.
Wonderful walk through the woods to a beautiful clear swimming pond. You can park your car on the side of the road on Pond St.
Micah Pond
Wonderful walk through the woods to a beautiful clear swimming pond. You can park your car on the side of the road on Pond St.