Guidebook for Chilmark
Essentials
Grab a sandwhich at 7a and browse the AMAZING selection of souvenirs inside the store. Fresh market in the parking lot for a selection of local fruits and vegetables. Seven minute drive. LANDMARK
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Alley's General Store
1045 State RdGrab a sandwhich at 7a and browse the AMAZING selection of souvenirs inside the store. Fresh market in the parking lot for a selection of local fruits and vegetables. Seven minute drive. LANDMARK
Sit on the porch to see local celebrities while eating the Islands best pizza. Get a postcard, home made pie, t-shirt and the NY TImes. Best muffins every morning! Just two miles from the barn.
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Chilmark General Store
7 State RdSit on the porch to see local celebrities while eating the Islands best pizza. Get a postcard, home made pie, t-shirt and the NY TImes. Best muffins every morning! Just two miles from the barn.
You cannot leave the Island without a visit to this farm stand. A huge selection of locally grown items, bakery goods, prepared foods and staples. A Must See!
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Windefamilie
120 Meshacket RoadYou cannot leave the Island without a visit to this farm stand. A huge selection of locally grown items, bakery goods, prepared foods and staples. A Must See!
Entertainment & Activities
Check the newspaper or MVOL online to fine out what films are playing. Sometimes picnic dinner is served before the movies on Wednesday as well as childrens entertainment!
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Chilmark Community Center station
Check the newspaper or MVOL online to fine out what films are playing. Sometimes picnic dinner is served before the movies on Wednesday as well as childrens entertainment!
Everything Else
Just the perfect place to take a Yoga class and only a short drive from the Brick Barn. Check the website for times and styles. I love it there!
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Yoga Barn
1 Red Barn RdJust the perfect place to take a Yoga class and only a short drive from the Brick Barn. Check the website for times and styles. I love it there!
Take a leisurely walk through nearby Arboretum grounds and see a wonderful variety of mature plants started from seed. A truly amazing founder history and a nice group of people who carry on. Donation
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Polly Hill Arboretum
809 State RdTake a leisurely walk through nearby Arboretum grounds and see a wonderful variety of mature plants started from seed. A truly amazing founder history and a nice group of people who carry on. Donation
Open to the public. Deep sandy beach with parking, a favorite of summer visitors.
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South Beach
Herring Creek RdOpen to the public. Deep sandy beach with parking, a favorite of summer visitors.
Well known book store with great variety of books, including signed first editions. Take an afternoon to walk Main St. and shop. Get a sandwich at the Waterside Market.
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Bunch of Grapes Bookstore
23 Main StWell known book store with great variety of books, including signed first editions. Take an afternoon to walk Main St. and shop. Get a sandwich at the Waterside Market.
Great fresh lunch and dinner eat on the picnic tables or take out. Also has a nice selection of prepared foods and bakery. Vegan/Gluten free
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Scottish Bakehouse
977 State RdGreat fresh lunch and dinner eat on the picnic tables or take out. Also has a nice selection of prepared foods and bakery. Vegan/Gluten free
Great independant movie theater sometimes shows films before general release. Get tickets online, arrive early for best parking. Eat at nearby Beach Road (reservations) or Net Result(picnic tables).
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Martha's Vineyard Film Center
79 Beach RdGreat independant movie theater sometimes shows films before general release. Get tickets online, arrive early for best parking. Eat at nearby Beach Road (reservations) or Net Result(picnic tables).
If you've never been to MV, use the Island map to visit all five lighthouses. You'll get a grand tour of the Island this way. Takes about 80 minutes.
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Gay Head Lighthouse
15 Aquinnah CirIf you've never been to MV, use the Island map to visit all five lighthouses. You'll get a grand tour of the Island this way. Takes about 80 minutes.
Supermarket down island with just about everything you'll need. Healthy Additions in rear has organic sundries of all types.
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Cronig's Markets
357 State RdSupermarket down island with just about everything you'll need. Healthy Additions in rear has organic sundries of all types.
The closest Liquor store to the Brick barn. Open 9-9 in the summer. No delivery.
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MV Wine & Spirits
17A Airport RdThe closest Liquor store to the Brick barn. Open 9-9 in the summer. No delivery.
Island tradition to visit Menemsha for the sunset. Order at the backdoor, eat in or take out. Walk the fishing town, dock, shops, and great fish stores! Parking takes patience in July and August. BYOB
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Home Port Restaurant
512 N RdIsland tradition to visit Menemsha for the sunset. Order at the backdoor, eat in or take out. Walk the fishing town, dock, shops, and great fish stores! Parking takes patience in July and August. BYOB
My favorite. Call ahead and they'll peel and clean your shrimp. Always fresh caught. Great selection.
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Larsen's Fish Market
56 Basin RdMy favorite. Call ahead and they'll peel and clean your shrimp. Always fresh caught. Great selection.
Family owned, fresh caught and best of all, parking. Stop by if you're down island grocery shopping!
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John's Fish Market
5 Martin RdFamily owned, fresh caught and best of all, parking. Stop by if you're down island grocery shopping!
Something going on almost every day in the summer, Farmer's Market, Artisan Fair and Antique Market. Right near Ally's. Google West Tisbury Grange Hall for details.
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West Tisbury Farmers Market
1070 State RdSomething going on almost every day in the summer, Farmer's Market, Artisan Fair and Antique Market. Right near Ally's. Google West Tisbury Grange Hall for details.
Food Scene
In the middle of summer rush you can always find a table and parking here. Nice family friendly environment with healthful foods, beer and wine. Open for lunch and dinner.
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Little House Café
339 State RdIn the middle of summer rush you can always find a table and parking here. Nice family friendly environment with healthful foods, beer and wine. Open for lunch and dinner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Thoughtfully prepared healthy foods inside or on the romantic patio. Full Bar.Take a walk through the Gingerbread Cottages afterward. RESERVATIONS!
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The Sweet Life Café
63 Circuit AveThoughtfully prepared healthy foods inside or on the romantic patio. Full Bar.Take a walk through the Gingerbread Cottages afterward. RESERVATIONS!
Great location on Main St. Edgartown. Have a lovely dinner with seasonal ingredients and stroll the town afterward. RESERVATIONS unless you eat upstairs in the more casual bar from the same menu.
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Alchemy Restaurant
71 Main StGreat location on Main St. Edgartown. Have a lovely dinner with seasonal ingredients and stroll the town afterward. RESERVATIONS unless you eat upstairs in the more casual bar from the same menu.
My personal favorite. Just up Middle Road this restaurant uses local ingredients in not too complicated entrees. Lovely atmosphere, parking and no traffic. RESERVATIONS /BYOB
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Chilmark Tavern
9 State RdMy personal favorite. Just up Middle Road this restaurant uses local ingredients in not too complicated entrees. Lovely atmosphere, parking and no traffic. RESERVATIONS /BYOB