I miiight be biased being raised here, but the south shore of MA is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been. Here's some of my favorite places to eat, drink, shop, and stay from Boston to Cape Cod!
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coffee/bakeries
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beaches
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eat & drink
mainly gf options, as I'm a celiac baddie
The Galley in Scituate harbor is one of my go-to spots. delicious tacos and other classic Mexican favorites. I recommend the steak frites and blood orange margarita!
Galley kitchen & bar - Scituate
located in Norwell center, this is the best place around for GF options! the menu changes every season, and everything is homemade. definitely make a reservation!!
Cheever Tavern - Norwell
another exceptional location for celiacs, these tacos are to die for. amazing margs and great atmosphere!! located in Hingham.
Locales Tacos y Tequila
fantastic sushi and staff!!
Salt Society
another great Scituate Harbor sushi spot!!
Chopsticks and Forks
classic Irish pub in Norwell center - delicious comfort food options! they also have great live music so check out their socials for schedules.
The Tinker's Son
a great spot in Hull for sandwiches & drinks! right in Nantasket beach.
Mambo's Kitchen & Bar
Stars has been one of my favorites since I was little, and now they have an extensive GF menu! great breakfast too. couldn't reccommend enough.
Stars on Hingham Harbor - American Restaurant in Hingham
absolutely love this place. staff is super nice and menu is marked gf! right on 3A in Cohasset.
Nguyen's Kitchen • Modern Vietnamese Eatery in Cohasset
great hole in the wall bar for Mexican eats - my friends and I love getting margs & chips here!! Downtown Cohasset.
Lenny's Hideaway
the Levitate backyard is great for live music and a great time! They serve a seasonal menu with all the classic and make great drinks
Levitate Backyard | Marshfield
a family favorite of mine located in Weymouth. their holiday decor is incredible!!
The Venetian Weymouth
GET THE CAESAR SALAD PIZZA!!!!
Bridgwaye Inn - Marshfield
exceptional food, incredible location, and superb staff. also great gluten free options. 5 stars!!
Tavern on the Wharf | Restaurant & Bar in Plymouth, MA
this pizza is to die for, and the seasonal drinks always hit. I'm also obsessed with the interior and design of this place!!
The Artisan Pig - Wood Fired Pizza - Plymouth, Massachusetts
great more upscale spot for delicious food & drinks and fantastic outdoor space!
The Quarry Restaurant
beautiful restaurant in a historic house. clearly labeled gf meals and good steak options! more of a fancy spot.
Scarlet Oak Tavern
coffee/bakeries
craft beverages and fresh bakery items, located right on the ocean. an exceptional cafe with multiple locations around the south shore.
Lucky Finn Cafe - Scituate Harbor
slacktide has incredible homemade pastries and craft lattes from their seasonal menu! delicious coffee that’s great every time.
SlackTide Coffee Roasters - Marshfield, MA
a new spot in north scituate with fantastic craft beverages and yummy pastries from a local baker!
Brewed143
adorable newer spot in Weymouth with delicious lattes!!
Slow Coffee
cute spot right in hingham center with so many sweet treats and coffee drinks!!
Brewed Awakenings - Hingham
if you’ve never been to Marylou’s, it’s an absolute must try!!! an iconic south shore staple.
Marylous
seabird is a cute (but pricey) spot on main st in cohasset with very high quality beverages and treats. love their almond milk latte!
looove this place! there’s also a location on cape cod I grow up going to. such yummy treats and their coffee is fantastic
Rockland Bakery & Coffee Shop - The Hole in One
this is my absolute favorite coffee place. they have the most creative and delicious flavors ever and the donuts are absolutely insane.
THE COFFEE SHACK - Home
shop
plenty to do!
Levitate is huge down here! From the surf shop to their apparel to the festival, they've always got something going on down here.
Levitate - Marshfield
probably the biggest and best shopping destinations around here. you can find whatever you want and then some here!
Derby Street Shops
great options for shopping and eating in Plymouth!
Colony Place
newer shopping development that replaced the Hanover Mall. great stores and love this Trader Joes.
The Hanover Crossing
take a quick walk down front street and you'll find many cute family-owned shops!
Scituate Harbor
same deal - take a stroll downtown and you'll find a variety of cute shops
Cohasset Center
everything you could ever want to make the ultimate charcuterie board. they also make made-to-order boards for events that are absolutely beautiful!! their wine selection is top tier as well. (If you go here, drop my name! I use to work here and the ...
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history
no shortage of that in these parts
you're gonna be disappointed but you gotta see it!!
Plymouth Rock
beautiful and very very cool to see. located in Quincy, of course!
Adams National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
want to see how the pilgrims lived in Plymouth all those years ago? head down and see for yourself!!
Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Beautiful historic property in Milton!
Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England
beaches
my happy place.
might be my favorite place in the world
Minot Beach in North Scituate
summer days where you can walk from Peggoty to the harbor and get a slice from Maria's >>>
Peggotty Beach in Scituate
such a great spot in Marshfield!
Brant Rock Beach
another beautiful Marshfield spot
Green Harbor Beach
the rockiest beach I've ever been to, but at low tide it's absolutely stunning!
Egypt Beach - Scituate
literally one of the most fun beaches ever. so many great childhood memories.
Humarock Beach
Popular marshfield spot with alot of beach space!
Rexhame Beach - Marshfield Police Department |
walks
the most gorgeous places
a classic!! theres a great loop to walk down here. it really is so beautiful.
Scituate Lighthouse
my favorite park to walk in the area. beautiful pond and very scenic route.
Norris Reservation, Norwell, MA
spanning through Cohasset, Hingham, and Scituate, this is a perfect place for walking, hikes, dogs, camping, and all your outdoor needs!
Wompatuck State Park
great kayaking and hike spot
Island Grove Park - Abington
an underrated spot in Braintree/Weymouth. peaceful and beautiful grounds.
Pond Meadow Park
beautiful walk and gorgeous old house!!
Ellis Estate Trails
a beautiful park with so many tails and places to explore. Love going here and frolicking!!
World's End
activities
if you’re here in the summer/fall, check out the shows here - some great acts coming through!!
South Shore Music Circus
Great theater!!!
Showcase Cinema De Lex Hanover Crossing
great family bowling & arcade spot with food & drinks!
Boston Bowl - Hanover
great spot for kids :) I grew up right on this street and it was so fun.
Dalby Farm
such a cute place with some fantastic products!! their ice cream and chocolate milk is some of the best I’ve ever had.
Hornstra Farms
where to stay
come back soon!
beautiful property right in Cohasset. great resturant and events too!
The Red Lion Inn
located right in the harbor, this is a perfect spot to check out all Scituate has to offer.
Inn at Scituate Harbor: Scituate, MA
an exceptional spot in Hull for a beautiful beach trip!
Nantasket Beach Resort: Oceanfront Hotels in Hull, MA
cute spot in Marshfield with great reviews.
Green Harbor Hotel
Airbnb has some fantastic options to stay around here!!
