Restaurants Archives

Mews Restaurant Pop Up at the Waterford Inn

February 25, 2024

What Do You Do When Restaurant Construction Takes Longer Than Expected … You Pop Up! The Mews Restaurant Provincetown hasn’t missed a summer season since it was founded as the Provincetown Mews Wine & Food Tasting Society in 1964 at 359 Commercial...

Provincetown Dining in the Winter!

January 15, 2024

Guide to Winter Dining in Provincetown! We are always asked “What’s Open for Food in the Winter?” Well here it is at ptownie! 1620 Brewhouse 214 Commercial Street (508) 413-9687 Thu-Sun 12pm-9pm Where everyone is welcome to come, grab a...

The Club Turns Four—And Focuses on the Food

June 6, 2023

“The first year we were open feels like it took 10 years off my life!” laughs Frank Christopher, owner of The Club in Provincetown. That feeling is only a memory now, as The Club has emerged as one of Ptown’s most popular dining destinations. “We...

The Governor Bradford: A Classic Restaurant Finds a New Vibe

June 6, 2023

One of the most noticeable changes in town over the past couple of years is the shift in ownership of the venerable and revered Governor Bradford on Commercial Street. The restaurant on the corner of Commercial and Standish streets has been an institution for...

Representation Matters

June 6, 2023

Celebrating the growing number of women and non-binary folx in the Ptown food & beverage scene Native Ptownie, Chef Raina Stefani, has created and led the helm of many successful restaurants on Cape, including Terra Luna (N. Truro), Spindler’s, Baie...

The Hometown Diner ptownies love: Welcome to Chach!

June 6, 2023

Viola “Chach” Briseño and her partner, Sharon Bowes were living in San Francisco when they were invited to Provincetown for a working vacation. “We ended up working all around town for the next six years!” Briseño remembers with a smile. “It just...

Winter in Provincetown for Dining

December 28, 2022

Guide to Winter Dining in Provincetown! We are always asked “What’s Open for Food in the Winter?” Well here you are! 1620 Brewhouse 214 Commercial Street (508) 413-9687 Tue&Thu-Sun 12pm-9pm Where everyone is welcome to come, grab a...

Paul Fanizzi & Fanizzi’s Restaurant by the Sea

December 26, 2022

Once upon a time, there was a bustling fishing empire centered on a place called Whorf’s Wharf, on the site where Fanizzi’s Restaurant by the Sea sits today. At one time this busy pier stretched 400 feet into the harbor, serving its own fleet of sixteen...

Meet the Crown & Anchor’s New Head Chef, Raina Stefani

August 20, 2022

Raina Stefani grew up in Provincetown; she’s fourth-generation Portuguese on her mother’s side, while her paternal grandfather was from Venice, Italy. “Both of these cultures were very family-oriented,” Stefani remembers, “and therefore food played...

Draftivism and Dreams of Queer Beer Across the Country with Provincetown Brewing Co.

May 28, 2022

By Nathan Tavares Congratulations on surviving the last few years! Chances are you could use a drink, especially if, like the team at Provincetown Brewing Co., you kept a business afloat and even built a community when just being around other people cued the...