Nantucket shops

For my mind was made up to sail in no other than a Nantucket craft, because there was a fine, boisterous something about everything connected with that famous old island, which amazingly pleased me. – Herman Melville, Moby Dick

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Photo: Courtesy of Nantucket Bookworks

167 East Coast Seafood

  • Cisco, Grocer, $$$$ $$
  • 167 Hummock Pond Rd.
  • Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • +1-508-228-2871
  • Website

Quality seafood, meats, and other gourmet goods. Their bluefish pâté served on Wheat Thins is a cocktail party favorite.

Current Vintage

  • Town, Food and Wine, Vintage, $$$$ $$
  • 4 Easy St.
  • Nantucket , MA, 02554
  • +1-508-228-5527
  • Website

One stop shop for the essentials: wine and a curated selection of vintage clothing.

Murray's Toggery

  • Town, Boutique, $$$$ $$$
  • 62 Main St.
  • Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • +1-800-368-2134
  • Website | Email

An institution and home of Nantucket Reds, those dark pink shorts and pants worn by everyone on the island.

Nantucket Bookworks

  • Town, Bookstore, $$$$ $$
  • 25 Broad St.
  • Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • +1-508-228-4000
  • Website

The place to kill time on a rainy day. It’s easy to spend hours browsing their extensive (and meticulously curated) book collection.

Nantucket Looms

  • Town, Specialty, $$$$ $$$
  • 51 Main St.
  • Nantucket , 02554
  • +1-508-228-1908
  • Website | Email

Beautiful handmade home items from local artisans and the in-house studio.

Nantucket Natural Oils

  • Town, Specialty, $$$$ $$
  • 12 Straight Wharf
  • Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • +1-508-325-4740
  • Website | Email

Create your own scent or body product from an extensive selection of natural oils. Or pick up a bottle of "Nantucket Rain," one of their most popular blends.

Sayle's Seafood

  • Town, Grocer, $$$$ $$
  • 99 Washington St.
  • Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • +1-508-228-4599
  • Website | Email

Pick up locally sourced seafood and supplies (like a ready-made clambake with all the fixins and a 1¼-pounder lobster).

The Sunken Ship

  • Town, Gifts and Souvenirs, $$$$ $$
  • 12 Broad St.
  • Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • +1-508-228-9226
  • Website

Gift store with odds and ends like the island's infamous ACK bumper stickers, rope bracelets, and beach permit T-shirts.

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