Guidebook for Truro and Outer Cape

Karen
Guidebook for Truro and Outer Cape

Essentials

Located in Highland Road in N. Truro, Salty has great sandwiches and prepared foods, groceries, wine and liquor, and unique cool t-shirts and gifts designed by local artists. Also, pick up your Provincetown newspapers with listings of what's going on and other brochures. Picnic tables outside next to the market.
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Salty Market
2 Highland Rd
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Located in Highland Road in N. Truro, Salty has great sandwiches and prepared foods, groceries, wine and liquor, and unique cool t-shirts and gifts designed by local artists. Also, pick up your Provincetown newspapers with listings of what's going on and other brochures. Picnic tables outside next to the market.
Great little market with fresh veggies, herbs, fruits, and refrigerator case packed with the basics like milk, eggs, and yogurt. Don't forget to pick up some delicious Cape Cod Creamery ice cream in an assortment of flavors to bring back to the cottage.
Hillside Farmstand
300 US-6
Great little market with fresh veggies, herbs, fruits, and refrigerator case packed with the basics like milk, eggs, and yogurt. Don't forget to pick up some delicious Cape Cod Creamery ice cream in an assortment of flavors to bring back to the cottage.
Stop & Shop in Provincetown is a large supermarket with everything you need. Take Route 6 East to the Shankpainter Rd. exit.
Stop & Shop
Stop & Shop in Provincetown is a large supermarket with everything you need. Take Route 6 East to the Shankpainter Rd. exit.
Very close to Brady Cottage-hang a right on Route 6, then next right on Truro Center Rd., go a mile to Truro Center. Beautiful store w a great variety of groceries and necessities, plus prepared foods, wine/beer and fun t-shirt and select gifts.
TRURO GENERAL STORE
Very close to Brady Cottage-hang a right on Route 6, then next right on Truro Center Rd., go a mile to Truro Center. Beautiful store w a great variety of groceries and necessities, plus prepared foods, wine/beer and fun t-shirt and select gifts.

Food Scene

Great food in a casual setting, wine, beer and full bar. Also open for lunch. Seafood is always fresh, great lobster rolls, both styles too! Reasonably-priced and super-friendly place that's close to the Brady Cottage. Outdoor lawn and covered patio seating. (Located next to Salty Market in North Truro.)
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Captain's Choice
4 Highland Rd
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Great food in a casual setting, wine, beer and full bar. Also open for lunch. Seafood is always fresh, great lobster rolls, both styles too! Reasonably-priced and super-friendly place that's close to the Brady Cottage. Outdoor lawn and covered patio seating. (Located next to Salty Market in North Truro.)
Fantastic restaurant with a wide range of amazing menu choices and cocktails. Upscale, artisanal dining. They also offer bar seating where you can order off the menu.
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Blackfish
17 Truro Center Rd
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Fantastic restaurant with a wide range of amazing menu choices and cocktails. Upscale, artisanal dining. They also offer bar seating where you can order off the menu.
A wonderful fine but casual restaurant with amazing food, drinks, and desserts. A unique twist on classic dishes with lots of seafood choices and locally sourced ingredients.
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Terra Luna
104 Shore Rd
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A wonderful fine but casual restaurant with amazing food, drinks, and desserts. A unique twist on classic dishes with lots of seafood choices and locally sourced ingredients.
Great seafood and specialty cocktails! The outdoor dining areas on the first and second floors have beautiful views of the bay and harbor, or you can dine inside on the ground level and enjoy the views, too.
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Pepe's Wharf Restaurant
371 Commercial St
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Great seafood and specialty cocktails! The outdoor dining areas on the first and second floors have beautiful views of the bay and harbor, or you can dine inside on the ground level and enjoy the views, too.
Casual dining, great seafood, friendly atmosphere! Try it for lunch, it gets crowded right at dinnertime.
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Moby Dick's Restaurant
3225 US-6
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Casual dining, great seafood, friendly atmosphere! Try it for lunch, it gets crowded right at dinnertime.
Food is outstanding and there is a market at this location. Outdoor dining on front and rear patios. Easy access from Route 6 to Shankpainter Road with lots of parking. Mac's also has two locations in Wellfleet.
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Mac's Fish House Provincetown
85 Shank Painter Rd
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Food is outstanding and there is a market at this location. Outdoor dining on front and rear patios. Easy access from Route 6 to Shankpainter Road with lots of parking. Mac's also has two locations in Wellfleet.
Just what it says, grab your lunch here and head to the beach. Other shops, a farm stand, liquor store, and fish market are located in the same shopping center.
Box Lunch Truro
300 US-6
Just what it says, grab your lunch here and head to the beach. Other shops, a farm stand, liquor store, and fish market are located in the same shopping center.
Wonderful fresh seafood both to prepare and takeout, essentials like spices and lemons, and some gourmet items that make great gifts. You can order a lobster or clam bake to take to the beach or back to the cottage.
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Cape Tip Seafood Market
300 US-6
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Wonderful fresh seafood both to prepare and takeout, essentials like spices and lemons, and some gourmet items that make great gifts. You can order a lobster or clam bake to take to the beach or back to the cottage.
Gorgeous restaurant w absolutely delicious food and fine service. Make a dinner reservation in advance or drop in at their Happy Hour.
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Victor's
175 Bradford Street Ext
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Gorgeous restaurant w absolutely delicious food and fine service. Make a dinner reservation in advance or drop in at their Happy Hour.

Drinks & Nightlife

Sit on the outdoor patio and watch the crowds on Commercial St. Great food and atmosphere in the heart of Provincetown. They have free parking for customers.
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Bubala's By the Bay
185 Commercial St
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Sit on the outdoor patio and watch the crowds on Commercial St. Great food and atmosphere in the heart of Provincetown. They have free parking for customers.
The Atlantic House, also known as the A-House, is Provincetown's most popular and only year-round dance club. This complex consists of the Little Bar (cruise bar with juke box) - The Macho Bar (Provincetown's original leather and Levi bar) & the Big Room (Provincetown's #1 Dance Club!)
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Art House
6 Masonic Pl
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The Atlantic House, also known as the A-House, is Provincetown's most popular and only year-round dance club. This complex consists of the Little Bar (cruise bar with juke box) - The Macho Bar (Provincetown's original leather and Levi bar) & the Big Room (Provincetown's #1 Dance Club!)
Great raw bar happy hour Friday - Sunday 2-4:30pm with beautiful views of the bay!
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The Red Inn
15 Commercial St
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Great raw bar happy hour Friday - Sunday 2-4:30pm with beautiful views of the bay!

Parks & Nature

Stunningly beautiful. The sand dunes are breathtaking. So many wonderful beaches to choose from. Head of the Meadow is closest to the Brady Cottage and where you can see grey seals "haul out" at low tide on the sand bars. There is also a good running/walking trail there. Race Point another favorite beach. Go to one of the Visitor's Centers and pick up the paper with list of activities, including guided hikes into the dunes.
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Cape Cod National Seashore
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Stunningly beautiful. The sand dunes are breathtaking. So many wonderful beaches to choose from. Head of the Meadow is closest to the Brady Cottage and where you can see grey seals "haul out" at low tide on the sand bars. There is also a good running/walking trail there. Race Point another favorite beach. Go to one of the Visitor's Centers and pick up the paper with list of activities, including guided hikes into the dunes.
The sanctuary has extensive trails, a panoramic salt marsh view, sandy barrier beach, and pine woodlands, each attracting a wide array of wildlife. Lots of information about activities listed on their website.
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Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
291 US-6
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The sanctuary has extensive trails, a panoramic salt marsh view, sandy barrier beach, and pine woodlands, each attracting a wide array of wildlife. Lots of information about activities listed on their website.
Beautiful beach, access to both the Truro Town Beach or National Seashore Beach. Frequently, a huge sandbar makes for tide pools and at low tide you can see hundreds of seals haul out onto the sandbars. There is also a walking/running/biking trail near the National Seashore entrance.
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Head of the Meadow Beach
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Beautiful beach, access to both the Truro Town Beach or National Seashore Beach. Frequently, a huge sandbar makes for tide pools and at low tide you can see hundreds of seals haul out onto the sandbars. There is also a walking/running/biking trail near the National Seashore entrance.
Huge beautiful beach in the National Seashore. You can sometimes see whales spouting from the beach and vessels sailing by. Check out the nearby Visitor's Center for lots of information about activities and the bike trails there.
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Race Point Beach
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Huge beautiful beach in the National Seashore. You can sometimes see whales spouting from the beach and vessels sailing by. Check out the nearby Visitor's Center for lots of information about activities and the bike trails there.
Within the National Seashore, beautiful beach and great place to watch the sunset, plus there is a wonderful food establishment, Far Land, that sells a variety of delicious sandwiches, snacks, beer, and wine. Pavilion with tables for eating, too.
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Herring Cove Beach
Province Lands Rd
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Within the National Seashore, beautiful beach and great place to watch the sunset, plus there is a wonderful food establishment, Far Land, that sells a variety of delicious sandwiches, snacks, beer, and wine. Pavilion with tables for eating, too.

Sightseeing

The historical Monument is located in a beautiful setting high above Provincetown. Climb to the top if you like. There is also a museum with rotating exhibits and lots of area history, too. Bring your lunch and sit out on the green lawn and benches that surround the Monument.
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Pilgrim Monument
1 High Pole Hill Rd
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The historical Monument is located in a beautiful setting high above Provincetown. Climb to the top if you like. There is also a museum with rotating exhibits and lots of area history, too. Bring your lunch and sit out on the green lawn and benches that surround the Monument.

Arts & Culture

The Highland Light is so picturesque and a short stroll away is a wooden deck that offers beautiful views of the Atlantic. The Truro Historical Museum has lots of local historical artifacts and a terrific staff who are happy to answer any questions.
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Highland lighthouse
27 Highland Light Rd
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The Highland Light is so picturesque and a short stroll away is a wooden deck that offers beautiful views of the Atlantic. The Truro Historical Museum has lots of local historical artifacts and a terrific staff who are happy to answer any questions.
They have terrific concerts with well known artists. Look up their schedule and head on over. Just a few miles from the Brady Cottage near the Atlantic Ocean.
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Payomet Performing Arts Center
29 Old Dewline Rd
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They have terrific concerts with well known artists. Look up their schedule and head on over. Just a few miles from the Brady Cottage near the Atlantic Ocean.
Great museum in P-town with excellent exhibits and located in close proximity to lots of private galleries and, of course, eating establishments.
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Provincetown Art Association and Museum
460 Commercial St
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Great museum in P-town with excellent exhibits and located in close proximity to lots of private galleries and, of course, eating establishments.
Have enjoyed their marvelous productions many times! A beautiful theatre, too.
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Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater
2357 Old Rte 6 Rd
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Have enjoyed their marvelous productions many times! A beautiful theatre, too.

Shopping

Wonderfully unique chocolate store and gift shop. YUM!!
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Chequessett Chocolate
8 Highland Rd
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Wonderfully unique chocolate store and gift shop. YUM!!
A huge array of spices and teas and other food items. Tons of cool and unique kitchen items. Great for browsing on a rainy day.
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Atlantic Spice Company
2 Shore Rd
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A huge array of spices and teas and other food items. Tons of cool and unique kitchen items. Great for browsing on a rainy day.
Beautiful pottery that is unique to the Outer Cape that has a mid-century, retro look and many different colors and designs. The shop and gallery have lots of great items large and small.
Jobi Pottery Retro Truro
314 US-6
Beautiful pottery that is unique to the Outer Cape that has a mid-century, retro look and many different colors and designs. The shop and gallery have lots of great items large and small.