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40 Places to Shop Local
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When you do your holiday shopping locally, not only are you giving unique gifts to loved ones, you are supporting your community. Here is a list of a few favorites, but there are so many more to explore on the Cape and islands.
Adorn cape cod Artful Hand Gallery
ACK 4170 has products that have been created fit your salty lifestyle, such as quality apparel, accessories, homewares, artwork and jewelry created by small makers and artists.
1A Old North Wharf, Nantucket 508-680-1777; ack4170.com
Atlantic Spice Co.
Atlantic Spice Co. has spices, herbs, teas, extracts, salts, essential oils and much more—all great gifts for the home cook in the family!
2 Shore Road, Truro 508-487-6100; atlanticspice.com
Beef Jerky Outlet Cape Cod
On the way to Nauset Beach, Adorn is run by a mother and daughter who have curated a thoughtful collection of handcrafted jewelry, local fine art, gifts, accessories, home decor and more!
211 Main Street, East Orleans 774-316-4245; adorncapecod.com
SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY November 27, 2021
PROVINCETOWN HOLLY FOLLY December 3-5
FALMOUTH HOLIDAYS BY THE SEA December 3-5
CHTHAM CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA December 10-11
HYANNIS MAIN STREET HOLIDAY STROLL December 12
Bird Watcher’s General Store
Artful Hand Gallery has featured imaginative gifts, designer jewelry, and works by local artists since its founding in 1981. Visitors can also find a selection of home decor and folk art furniture.
459 Main Street, Chatham 508-945-5681; artfulhandgallery.com
Barn Hill Pottery
At Barn Hill Pottery, find pottery in Cape Cod colors with sea-inspired designs. Locate the perfect handmade gift by perusing the variety of mugs, vases, wine coolers, landscape platters, chicken roasters, and more.
46 Barn Hill Road, Chatham; 508-945-1027
Cellar Leather
Inside Beef Jerky Outlet in West Yarmouth there are more varieties of jerky than you’ve ever thought possible. Throughout the year, they have gift baskets that will satisfy the jerky lover in your life.
525 Route 28, West Yarmouth 774-470-6542; beefjerkyoutlet.com/westyarmouth
The Birdwatcher’s General Store has great gifts for birdwatchers, such as binoculars for adventurous types to supplies to outfit backyards for those looking to enjoy many mornings and evenings of bird watching.
36 Route 6A, Orleans 508-255-6974; birdwatchersgeneralstore.com
Cellar Leather crafts handmade, nautically-inspired leather belts and buckles for men and women. All belts are bench crafted and hand cut to order from full grain leather to last a lifetime.
578 Main Street, Hyannis 508-771-5458; cellarleather.com
Chequessett Chocolates
Find great gifts for chocolate lovers inside Chequessett Chocolates. The North Truro shop has been making craft chocolates from the cacao bean since 2014, and they have a wide selection of products and flavors.
8 Highland Road, North Truro 774-538-6249; chequessettchocolate.com
Elburne
Elburne is a conscious living shop that offers inspired and sustainable home goods and gifts. The owners curate pieces by local artists and worldwide communities alike.
744 Main Street (Route 6A), Dennis 508-694-5536; elburne.com
Falmouth Jewelry Shop
Falmouth Jewelry Shop has many nautically inspired items as well as one-of-a-kind jewelry, such as bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and rings.
225 Main Street, Falmouth 508-548-0487; falmouthjewelryshop.com
Gustare Oils & Vinegars
Gustare Oils and Vinegars offers a European-style tasting experience in downtown Chatham. Visit and sample the world’s finest extra virgin olive oils and traditional balsamic vinegars. You’ll also findgifts for cooks of all skill levels.
461 Main Street, Chatham 508-945-4505; gustareoliveoil.com
Heart Pottery
Littlenecks
Maximum Weather Instruments at The Weather Store
Modern Vintage Honey Candle Co.
Maps of Antiquity
Mayflower Shop
Narrow Land Pottery Kandy Korner
Mashpee Commons
Mermaids on Main
Oceana
Heart Pottery features high-fire porcelain and raku by Diane Heart, and everything is made on site. Plus, the shop has scenic and nature photography by Mark Preu.
1145 Route 6A, Brewster 508-896-6189; dianeheartpottery.com
Help loved ones incorporate more hygge into their winter with a gift from Honey Candle Co. The shops candles are all made from American beekeepers and composed of beeswax and bayberry.
37 Main Street, Orleans 508-255-7031; honeycandle.com
Kandy Korner in Hyannis is a candy store for all ages. Stop in to satisfy a loved one’s sweet tooth and choose from a variety of products and flavors.
474 Main Street, Hyannis 508-771-5313; kandykorner.com
Littlenecks is a children’s boutique located in the heart of Dennis Village. You can expect to find Littlenecks’ shelves filled with a selection of organic, new, vintage and pre-loved clothing and gifts.
620 Main Street, Dennis 508-470-0270; littleneckscapecod.com
Maps of Antiquity has a wide selection of antique maps, charts, and prints with a special focus on the Northeast including many town maps. A selection of reproductions are also available, as well as framing, appraisals.
1409 Main Street, Chatham
The Commons is home to over 100 shops set in a charming New England-style village. Find unique dining, one-of-a-kind shops and entertainment for the whole family.
Routes 151 and 28 mashpeecommons.com
Plan to check the mermaid and ocean lovers off your gift list with a trip to Mermaids on Main in Chatham. The shop has merchandise for young people as well as those who are young at heart!
410 Main Street, Chatham 508-945-3179
Maximum Weather Instruments offers a unique view of your local weather conditions while adding a beautiful, functional piece of décor to your home.
146 Main Street, Sandwich 800-646-1203 maximum-inc.com; theweatherstore.com
From unusual greeting cards and note pads, to unique scents, signage, home decor and novelties, the Mayflower has something special for everyone.
475 Main Street, Chatham 508-945-0065; themayflowershop.com
Modern Vintage is a home-design shop in Sandwich Village. It specializes in unique gifts, clothing, painted furniture, signs, and personalized gifts.
157 Main Street, Sandwich 774-413-5737; modernvintagedesignstudio.com
Classic shapes and amazing glazes combined into handmade works of art at Narrow Land Pottery. The shop offers unique porcelain, stoneware, and wood-fired work. Step inside to find pieces that are decorative, functional, and one-of-a-kind.
2603 Route 6, Wellfleet 508-349-6308; narrowlandpottery.com
Oceana features the work of many local artists and photographers and high-end jewelers. Gifts for the home, bath and body items and more. You’ll find the perfect gift here.
1 Main Street Square, Orleans 508-240-1414; oceanacapecod.com
It isn’t Europe. It’s Fairhaven.
An English Gothic Cathedral. A Revolutionary War Fort. Plus shopping, fine dining, historical sites, and more. Visit our website for latest information. TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN, MA Office of Tourism & Visitors Center
141 Main Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 • 508-979-4085 http://FairhavenTours.com • FairhavenTours@fairhaven-ma.gov Mon., Tues., Thur., Fri., Sat. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Facebook.com/FairhavenTours • Twitter.com/FairhavenTours
CIOPPINO OR ITALIAN ZUPPA DI PESCE
Zuppa di Pesce, named Cioppino by Italians that immigrated to San Francisco, is now an Italian-American classic. Serve over linguine or with toasted focaccia. Mangia! Serves 6 -8
1 large bulb fresh fennel, cleaned 6 large garlic cloves 1 Vidalia onion 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp dried rosemary 1 tsp hot red pepper flakes, to taste ½ tsp black pepper ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 2 Tbsp tomato paste 1 ½ cups dry red wine 28 oz can tomato puree 2 envelopes St. Ours Clam Broth 2 bay leaves 1 tsp salt, to taste 1 lb mussels cleaned 1 lb cod/white fish, cut 2” squares 1 lb large shrimp peeled, deveined ½ lb fresh lobster meat shelled ½ lb fresh sea scallops Shredded fresh basill eaves
In a food processor or blender add the fennel bulb and Vidalia onion cut into pieces, garlic cloves, pulse until chopped, then puree (by hand cut very fine). In a large pot heat the olive oil on medium until shimmering then add the puree plus oregano, thyme, rosemary, pepper flakes, and black pepper. Cook stirring for 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste, cook for 2 minutes then add the wine, tomato, St. Ours Clam Broth dissolved in 2 cups hot water, and bay leaves. Bring to a boil stirring occasionally then simmer for 30 minutes. Taste the broth and add salt if needed. Increase heat to medium hi and bring the stew to a slow boil. Add the cleaned mussels, reduce to low, simmer covered 5 minutes. Stir in the rest of the seafood, simmer covered for 5 -10 minute until fully cooked, throw out any unopened mussels. Serve as a soup or over pasta, garnish with fresh basil and fennel fronds.
When you need authentic Seafood Flavor, think inside the shell.
Clam stock made from steaming fresh, sustainable, North Atlantic clams is dried to produce All Natural, non-GMO and gluten free
St. Ours Clam Broth. Find our product at a store near you or visit our website to order online www.SaintOurs.com
Cape Tip Fish & Lobster Mart (Provincetown) Cook Shop (Brewster), Fishermen’s View (Sandwich), Market Basket, Seahorse/Cape Cod Chowder (Marion), Uncle Bill’s Country Store (N. Falmouth), Stop & Shop (local rack)
781-331-8520 email@SaintOurs.com
Osterville Mercantile
Osterville Mercantile offers both kitchen essentials and fun must haves. The shop has a little bit of everything: beautiful lotions and soaps, books, hats, vegan bags, clothing, and things for the home.
846 Main Street, Osterville 774-361-6678; ostervillemercantile.com
Pocket Full of Posies
Pocket Full of Posies has a wonderful selection of unique and exclusive clothing, books, toys, games, and accessories. The staff does all monogramming on site and offers complimentary wrapping.
7 Wianno Avenue, Osterville 508-420-8895; pocketfullofposies.com
Puritan Cape Cod
Puritan Cape Cod has a number of locations and a wide variety of gifts for anyone on your list.
408 Main Street, Hyannis; 508-775-2400 573 Main St, Chatham; 508-945-0326 25 Steeple Street, Mashpee; 508-477-4333 199 Main Street, Falmouth; 508-548-0116 puritancapecod.com
Ross Coppelman
Ross Coppelman has been handcrafting jewelry for over 50 years. His necklaces, rings, bracelets, and more comes in a variety of styles—many which have been inspired by the local landscape.
1439 Route 6A, East Dennis 508-385-7900; rosscoppelman.com
Sativa SICKDAY Surf Shop Solis
Sativa has an abundance of home decor, such as mirrors, picture frames, tableware, glassware, cutting boards, Mariposa dish ware and so much more to grace your home.
517 Route 28, Harwich 508-430-4410; shopsolis.com
Sundance Clothing
Stop by Sickday Surf Shop to find unique, cool gift for people who love to surf. The store has surfboards, skateboards, standup paddleboards as well as lesson packages.
3 West Main Street, Wellfleet 508-214-4158; sickday.cc
Sunset Leisure
Solis has everything you need to fit your (or someone on your list’s) dreamy coastal lifestyle.
521 Route 28, Harwich 774-408-7088; shopsolis.com
The Toy Boat
Sundance Clothing has a fun selection of clothing, jewelry, and accessories that make for wonderful gifts.
497 Main Street, Chatham; 508-945-5096 4 Merchants Rd Unit 5, Sandwich; 774-338-5191 sundanceclothing.com
Twigs
Visit Sunset Leisure to satisfy all your leisure lifestyle needs. The shop has gifts to outfit a home bar, a variety of custom-etched gifts, and more.
96 Route 6A, Orleans 774-316-4641; sunsetleisurecc.com
The Toy Boat has handmade, classic toys for kids that inspire creativity, imagination, and a sense of wonder.
Straight Wharf 41, Nantucket 508-228-4552; thetoyboat.com
Under the Sun Watson’s Men’s Store
Twigs in Falmouth has many gifts from candles and handbags to pottery and artwork. The owners take pride in providing customers with items that can’t be found elsewhere.
178 Main Street, Falmouth 508-540-0767; twigsfalmouth.com
weekend
Under the Sun in Woods Hole is a boutique that showcases American made pottery, glass, jewelry, as well as select clothing, accessories and shoes.
22 Water Street, Woods Hole 508-540-3603; underthesunwoodshole.com
Wish Gift Co.
Open since 1951, Watson’s Men’s Store has brandname, quality clothing, including resort wear, casual wear, work wear, and formal wear.
34-A Main Street, Orleans 508-255-3003; watsonsmensstore.com
Yankee Ingenuity
Weekend is an upscale lifestyle boutique that has a selection of gifts that are sure to delight and inspire, from small keepsakes to stunning textiles.
217 Main Street, East Orleans 508-255-9300; capeweekend.com
Wish Gift Co. has handcrafted gift items as well as curated gift boxes. The Sandwich shop’s items are made by both creative designers and independent makers.
4 Merchants Road, Sandwich 888-978-9474; wishgiftco.com
Yankee Ingenuity has a collection of fun and affordable arts and crafts. Your bound to find a gift after scanning the store’s large selection of jewelry, sculpture, lamps, clocks, and whimsical folk art.