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Café Promenade at The Montreal Inn
1025 Beach Avenue
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.6113
Web: www.cafe-promenade.com
Open: Mid-March through November
Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a full-service bar, great good food all day long, a view of the ocean, and a staff that's ready to make your visit memorable and fun.
The Original Fudge Kitchen (2 locations)
728 Beach Avenue
Phone: 609.884.4287
513 Washington Street Mall
Phone: 609.884.2834
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: Toll Free 800.23.FUDGE
Fax: 609.884.8814
Web: www.fudgekitchens.com
Open: Year Round
Discount: Daily specials with purchase.
The best sweet treats at the beach – creamy, whipped fudge (stop by Washington Street store and watch it being made), salt water taffy, premium chocolates (including sugar free), ice cream, candies, and souvenirs. We ship around the world!
Aleathea’s Restaurant at the Inn of Cape May
7 Ocean Street
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.5555 or Toll Free 800.582.5933
Fax: 609.884.3801
E-mail: info@innofcapemay.com
Web: www.innofcapemay.com
Open: Year Round
Discount: 10% discount on your meal when you mention the Cape May Bird Observatory to the hostess.
Enjoy a cocktail on the veranda or relax at the bar with a unique collection of beers from around the world and an extensive wine list. Relax and renew your spirit. Whether you are enjoying breakfast, light lunch, or a gourmet meal, you are sure to enjoy dining at Aleathea’s. Weekly specials.
Cucina Rosa
301 Washington Street Mall
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609-898-9800
Web: www.cucinarosa.com
Open: Year Round, call for days of operation and hours
Dine al fresco or step inside for charming décor. Offering generous portions or diminutive menu of delicious, classic Italian fare. A special treat without the special price. Reservations suggested. Serving dinner only. BYOB.
Gecko's
Carpenter’s Square Mall
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.898.7750
Open: Spring thru Fall, call for hours.
Get a taste of the South West on the East Coast – not your typical taco nacho spot.
Authentic Santa Fe cuisine with an eclectic mix of Mexican and Native American influenced dishes. Indoor & outdoor seating available. Serving lunch and dinner; take-out items available. Dinner reservations encouraged. BYOB.
LaVerandah Restaurant at the Hotel Alcott
107 Grant Street
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.5868
Web: www.hotelalcott.com
Open: March thru December; call for hours
Experience exquisite cuisine in a charming 19th century setting; elegant dining is offered on the outdoor veranda or in a high ceiling room cooled by sea breezes. A perfect spot for weddings, receptions, and banquets.
McMillan's Bakery
15 Haddon Avenue
Westmont, NJ 08108
Phone: 856.854.3094
Fax: 856.854.CAKE (2253)
Open: Year Round, Tuesday-Saturday, 7 AM-8 PM; Sunday, 7 AM - 6PM.
Not everything great is at the Jersey shore! What a great combination – birders and bakers – 3rd generation! Closed Monday's so they can do some birding! Stuffed Donuts are a must – bet you can't eat a whole one!
Pier House Restaurant
1327 Beach Avenue
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.898.0300
Web: www.thepierhousecapemay.com
Enjoy beachfront dining at breakfast, lunch or dinner. The classy cocktail lounge features global wines and creative cocktails for you to enjoy on an open terrace. Indulge yourself in a sophisticated yet comfortable setting. Reservations suggested.
Westside Market
517 Broadway
West Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.3061
Fax: 609.898.0619
Open: Year Round
The best stop for quick and tasty hot and cold take-out breakfast and lunch; small seating area available. Full sandwich menu, special platters, and homemade chili. Call ahead and your order will be ready. Full service market with the finest, freshest quality hand carved, when you order meats. The spot for all your catering needs.
Zoe’s Beachfront Eatery ![]()
715 Beach Avenue
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.1233
Web: www.zoescapemay.com
Open: April through October; call for hours
Casual dining inside, on the patio, or to go. Serving breakfast and lunch with monstrous muffins baked daily, full breakfast menu, huge hoagies, homemade crab cakes, fresh roasted turkey and roast beef baked on premises. Vegetarian friendly, homemade veggie burgers. Pet friendly dining on the outside patio.
Black Duck Restaurant
1 Sunset Blvd.
West Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.898.0100
Web: www.blackduckonsunset.com
Open: February thru December, call for hours
Cool, casual dining in an eclectic bistro setting. Fresh seafood, extensive appetizer selection, and entree's to satisfy the most discerning palate. Early bird 5 - 5:30 PM. Dinner only. Reservations are encouraged. BYOB.
Godmother's
413 S. Broadway
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.4543
Web: www.godmothersrestaurant.com
Open: Year Round; call for schedule October thru March.
Classic Italian cuisine using home-grown ingredients. Offering a wide selection of traditional (and non-traditional) Italian fare. Great early bird menu 5 - 5:30 PM. Dinner only. Reservations suggested. BYOB.
The Lobster House
Seafood Restaurant, Raw Bar and Take Out
Fish Market, Coffee Shop, and Schooner America
Fisherman’s Wharf
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.8296 - or - 609.884.3064 for take out
Web: www.thelobsterhouse.com
Any visit to Cape May is incomplete until you enjoy a meal from the Lobster House! Whether it’s lunch or dinner in our restaurant, at the Raw Bar, on the Schooner America, prepared from our Take Out, breakfast, lunch, and dinner at our Coffee Shop, or a trip through our Fish Market, you won’t find fresher seafood anywhere! We unload our boats 7-days a week. Come watch it’s quite a treat.
Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery
315 Ocean Street (in Victoria Commons)
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.0085
Open: Late Spring thru December; call for hours.
Looking for good, quality Italian food, sandwiches, and pizza without the high price? Head to Mario's. Family owned and operated, enjoy a quick bite or a casual meal. Tell Kelly & Joe we sent you!
Ocean View Family Restaurant
235 Beach Avenue
Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609.884.3772
Fax: 609.898.1140
Web: www.oceanviewrestaurant.com
Open: Mid-February thru early December
Fresh, homemade daily specials from our extensive breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. A good meal at a reasonable price. Favorite spot for locals and birders. Early bird specials. Free on-site parking.


