There Are 3 World-Famous Seafood Restaurants In The Small Town Of Provincetown, Massachusetts
By Melissa Mahoney|Published April 28, 2023
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I'm an east coast girl living in a west coast world. I grew up in New England before moving to SoCal for several years. I then lived in NYC or a year before moving to AZ in 2009. I worked in the entertainment industry for many years of my adult life and have a deep love for photography, writing, and traveling around the U.S. as well as to far-flung locations around the world. Travel is my life and writing about it is a dream!
As a coastal state, Massachusetts has some of the best seafood in the country and, perhaps, the world. Cape Cod, of course, is synonymous with fresh seafood. There’s one Cape Cod town with some pretty famous eateries that have made names for themselves. For some of the freshest fish, shellfish, lobster, and more, visit three of the best-known seafood restaurants in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
As one of the most iconic restaurants in Massachusetts, it's not uncommon to see a line out the door of The Lobster Pot in the summer. This is one of the most famous restaurants in the entire state, and even Anthony Bourdain spent time here when he worked in town as a teen. It was even featured on his show "Parts Unknown," which certainly made this seafood establishment known around the world!
If you're looking for some of the freshest seafood in Massachusetts, Mac's Fish House in Provincetown is the place to go. Order some world-famous Wellfleet oysters from the raw bar, a cup or bowl of clam chowder, swordfish and mussel curry, a whole steamed lobster, or scallops while sipping on a craft cocktail. You'll love dining here!
For scenic waterfront dining in Massachusetts, Fanizzi's Restaurant in Provincetown can't be beat. With views of the bay, you can enjoy classic Cape Cod fare alongside internationally-inspired cuisine. This is truly a special place!
Have you dined at any of these seafood restaurants in Provincetown, Massachusetts? Do you have another favorite seafood place in the state? Tell us about it in the comments.
Did you know that Provincetown is considered one of the friendliest towns in America? It’s true! You’ll just have to visit and experience it for yourself.
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