Straight Wharf Fish

About Straight Wharf Fish

Straight Wharf Fish offers an authentic coastal New England dining experience, blending the freshest local seafood with a creative, contemporary twist. Located right by the water, it provides a laid-back yet refined atmosphere that perfectly encapsulates Nantucket’s charm. Ideal for casual lunches or evening gatherings, it’s a go-to destination for seafood lovers.

Menu Highlights

Some Things:

• Bluefish Pâté: Served with pickles and crackers, a savory start to your meal.
• Steamers & Frites: Steamed New England clams accompanied by crispy fries.
• Clam Chowder: A hearty bowl of smoked bacon, potatoes, and oyster crackers; available in small, large, or quart sizes.

Boat People:

• Caviar Sandwich: A decadent combination of king’s Hawaiian bread, parmesan, red pepper jelly, and funyun.
• Onion Rings: Perfectly hand-cut and paired with a zesty aïoli dipping sauce.

Boxes (served with lemon and tartar sauce):

• Whole Belly Clams: Golden fried to perfection.
• Scallops: Sweet and tender, an island favorite.
• Fish: Classic fried fish for a comforting, flavorful bite.

Rolls & Sandwiches:

• Lobster Roll: Stuffed with buttery lobster meat, chilled and served on a toasted bun.
• The Walter: Grilled swordfish on a bun with tartar sauce and lemon.
• Smash Burger: Prime chuck patty, American cheese, and special sauce for a hearty alternative to seafood.

Sides & Sweets:

• Cornbread with Maple-Aleppo Butter: Sweet, savory, and perfectly spiced.
• It’s Giving Key Lime Pie: A refreshing citrusy dessert with Ritz cracker crust and whipped cream.

Why Choose Straight Wharf Fish?

• Authentic New England Cuisine: Fresh, locally sourced seafood with innovative presentations.
• Casual Waterfront Atmosphere: Relax with views of the harbor while enjoying expertly crafted dishes.
• Something for Everyone: From seafood classics to creative sandwiches, the menu offers variety.

Getting There

Straight Wharf Fish is conveniently located by the waterfront, making it an ideal dining destination whether you’re exploring downtown Nantucket or docking from a boat ride. Parking and bike racks are available nearby.

Insider Tip:

Try the Caviar Sandwich for a truly indulgent experience or the Steamers & Frites for a classic New England treat. Pair your meal with a refreshing glass of white wine for the perfect seaside dining experience.