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A small regenerative farm in the heart of Chilmark growing vegetables, flowers, and herbs, with a seasonal farmstand of just-picked produce on Martha's Vineyard.
The heart of up-island Martha's Vineyard: a classic general store with a rocking-chair front porch, wood-fired pizza, coffee, sandwiches, and local goods — a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
A Menemsha institution on Dutcher Dock, Larsen's is a classic retail fish market where you order fresh-off-the-boat seafood — littlenecks, oysters, lobster, and stuffed quahogs — right at the counter and eat it dockside as the sun sets over the harbor.
A Martha's Vineyard original, Menemsha Blues designs its own island-inspired clothing and gear, with shops in Menemsha and Vineyard Haven.
A working fish market and takeout window on Menemsha's Dutcher Dock, serving fresh lobster, raw-bar oysters and clams, and hot lobster rolls to enjoy right on the harbor — a quintessential Martha's Vineyard sunset dinner.
The go-to service station in Menemsha for auto and marine fuel, repairs, and everyday help keeping cars and boats running on up-island Martha's Vineyard.
A fine-art gallery on Basin Road in Menemsha representing Martha's Vineyard and regional artists in a welcoming harborside space.
Menemsha's beloved casual raw bar and takeout counter — tucked around the back of the iconic Homeport Restaurant since 1930. Order lobster rolls, bowls of chowder, fresh oysters, and chilled shrimp steps from the harbor. Outdoor patio seating with harbor views. Open daily 11am–5pm. The perfect quick waterfront lunch on Martha's Vineyard.
A Menemsha gallery showcasing handcrafted copperwork and art by Scott McDowell, in the heart of the fishing village on Martha's Vineyard.
A tiny harborside takeout window in Menemsha serving lobster rolls, fried seafood, burgers, and famous soft-serve. Grab a cone and watch the fishing boats come in — a casual up-island classic.
A Menemsha institution since 1930, The Homeport Restaurant & Oyster Bar is the quintessential Martha's Vineyard waterfront dining experience. Fresh oysters, lobster, and local seafood served on a sunset-facing patio overlooking Menemsha Harbor. BYOB. The kind of meal you plan your whole MV trip around.
Benjamin McCormick's underwater-photography gallery in Menemsha, showcasing striking images from beneath Martha's Vineyard's waters.
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