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Closed for the season, see you next year!

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Located at Bass River Marina, The Summer Shanty is the Cape's coolest waterfront bar and restaurant. This casual eatery is open seasonally for lunch and dinner.

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Our menu features Dan's crazy lobster rolls, steamers, scallops, salmon, swordfish, clam chowder, Dennis Public Market burgers & more!

New menu additions include Rice Bowls with choice of chicken, shrimp, haddock, swordfish or teriyaki salmon. Enjoy one of the Shanty's special alcoholic beverages, great frozen drinks or indulge in our famous Marina Mudslide. The Shanty also offers "Mocktails" for those who choose not to drink alcohol and want to remain part of party!!

If you enjoy good food, great sunsets & Mid Cape's best music scene, the "Shanty" at Bass River Marina is for you!! Come by car or by boat.

Voted #1 in Dennis by Reader's Choice

"Best Lobster Rolls on Cape Cod"
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Closed for the season
Re-Opening May, 2025

140 Route 28
West Dennis, MA 02670