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Escape Guide // Nantucket
The Gazebo is one of Escape Guide // Nantucket.

1. The Gazebo

Harbor Sq, Nantucket, MA
Uncategorized · No tips or reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: The island’s unofficial meeting spot, perfect for relaxing in the breeze, day or night. If you need to get your sugar and caffeine on, order a thick glass of their famous Mudslide. Read more.

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2. Cisco Brewers

9.1
5 Bartlett Farm Rd, Nantucket, MA
Brewery · 73 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: Tour the grounds and workshops, then hit the pub for local suds, better-than-typical food, and live music. Bring home a bottle or case of something you won’t find anywhere else. Read more.

The Chicken Box is one of Escape Guide // Nantucket.

3. The Chicken Box

8.3
16 Dave St., Nantucket, MA
Bar · 8 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: The Chicken Box—THE spot for live music. And debauchery, rowdy crowds, spilled drinks, and ringing ears. Read more.

The Downyflake is one of Escape Guide // Nantucket.

4. The Downyflake

7.4
18 Sparks Ave, Nantucket, MA
Donut Shop · 27 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: World-famous doughnuts. 'Nuf said. The end. Read more.

Black-Eyed Susan's is one of Escape Guide // Nantucket.

5. Black-Eyed Susan's

7.7
10 India St, Nantucket, MA
Diner · 45 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: Some say no one goes here anymore on account of the crowds. But we know the brunch is worth it. Priceless when you need something buttery to melt a hangover. Read more.

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6. The Nantucket Lobster Trap

7.7
23 Washington St, Nantucket, MA
Seafood Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: The archetypal shack. Buck-a-shuck at the raw bar can be deadly...set a limit and stick to it. Service is hit or miss but the lobsters are the island’s best. Wash it all down with an Elbow Bender. Read more.

Provisions is one of Escape Guide // Nantucket.

7. Provisions

8.6
3 Harbor Sq (at Straight Wharf), Nantucket, MA
American Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: Gourmet sandwiches. You’ll have to cross an ocean channel for anything half as good. Be ready to wait if it’s close to Ferry departure time. Read more.

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8. Nobadeer Beach

7.7
Nobadeer Ave (Adams Street), Nantucket, MA
Beach · 6 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: The party beach. Rough surf, bad parking, good people, great times. Would easily win a bid to host the next Lawn Games Olympics. Read more.

9. Young's Bicycle Shop

7.4
6 Broad St, Nantucket, MA
Bicycle Store · 10 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: Rents bikes. The best way to see the island. Also rents Jeeps—the other best way. Read more.

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10. The Whaling Museum

8.6
15 Broad St, Nantucket, MA
Museum · 16 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: Revisit the days of the Pequod in this time capsule of whale bones, whalers, and whalecraft. The Island’s history in salt and blood. Read more.