From CapeMay.com blog, here is the Best of Cape May 2021
Shopping
What’s the best place to get…
Women’s Clothing: Cotton Company
Runner up: Cash & Clive
Men’s Clothing: Galvanic
Runner up: Cotton Company
Children’s Clothing: It’s a tie between Arden’s Kids and Happy Baby
Runner up: Tommy’s Folly
T-shirts and Sweatshirts: It’s a Breeze
Runner up: It’s a tie between Great White Shark and The Flying Fish Studio
Shoes: Casales
Runner up: Galvanic
Accessories: Red Oak Trading
Runner up: Whale’s Tale
Jewelry: Henry’s
Runner up: Whale’s Tale
Surf & Swimwear: South End Surf Shop
Runner up: Pete Smith’s Surf Shop
Handbags & Totes: Red Oak Trading
Runner up: Queen May
Candy & Fudge: The Original Fudge Kitchen
Runner up: Fralinger’s
Gifts: Whale’s Tale
Runner up: Sunset Beach Gift Shops
Home Decor: Cape May Wicker
Runner up: Whale’s Tale
Art: SOMA Gallery
Runner up: Three-way tie between Cape May Snaps, Cape May Art Gallery, and Gallery D’May
Antiques: West End Garage
Runner up: Out of the Past Antiques
Gourmet / Specialty Food: Cape May Peanut Butter Co.
Runner up: Cape May Olive Oil Co.
Toys: Whale’s Tale
Runner up: Toy Store of Cape May
Pet Accessories: Dog Days of Cape May
Runner up: The Wagging Tail
Cape May Souvenirs: Sunset Beach Gift Shops
Runner up: Whale’s Tale
Bath & Body: Bath Time
Runner up: Shore Soaps
Liquor or Wine: Collier’s
Runner up: Sunset Liquors
Dining
Who has the best…
Coffee: Coffee Tyme
Runner up: Magic Brain
Cold/Frozen Drinks: Coffee Tyme
Runner up: Harry’s Bar and Grill
Pancakes: Uncle Bill’s Pancake House
Runner up: Mad Batter
Brunch: Mad Batter
Runner up: Blue Pig Tavern
Breakfast Sandwich: Coffee Tyme
Runner up: Bagel Time Cafe
Hot Dog: Hot Dog Tommy’s
Runner up: Dawgtown Dogs
Wings: C-View
Runner up: Tie between Ugly Mug and Lucky Bones
Burger: It’s a tie between Exit Zero Filling Station and the Ugly Mug
Runner up: Lucky Bones
Fish/Shrimp Tacos: Taco Cabalito
Runner up: Key West Tacos
Sandwich, wrap, or hoagie: West Side Market
Runner up: Wawa
Pizza: Mario’s
Runner up: Lucky Bones
Appetizers: Harry’s Bar and Grill
Runner up: Lucky Bones
Seafood: The Lobster House
Runner up: Oyster Bay
Scallops: The Lobster House
Runner up: Mayer’s Tavern
Crabcakes: The Lobster House
Runner up: Freda’s Cafe
Oysters on the half shell: The Lobster House
Runner up: Oyster Bay
Mussels: The Lobster House
Runner up: Lucky Bones
Mexican: La Dona
Runner up: El Pueblo Taqueria
Italian: Sapore Italiano
Runner up: Panico’s
Steak: The Washington Inn
Runner up: Primal
Sushi: Yozu
Runner up: Momiji
Chinese, Japanese, or Thai: Yozu
Runner up: Momiji
Vegetarian / Vegan: It’s a tie between Good Earth Organic Eatery and Bella Vida
Runner up: The Mad Batter
Fries: Lucky Bones
Runner up: Three-way tie between Harry’s Bar and Grill, Hot Dog Tommy’s, and Fried Cape May (in the Akroteria)
Salads: Harry’s Bar and Grill
Runner up: George’s Place
Dessert: Peace Pies
Runner up: Chez Michel
Ice cream, custard, or gelato: Kohr Bros
Runner up: A tie between Peace Pies and Uncle Charley’s
Baked goods & pastries: Chez Michel
Runner up: Madison Bakery
Takeout: Homestyle to Go
Runner up: The Lobster House
Best options for kids: Rusty Nail
Runner up: Oceanview Diner
Best place to eat outside: The Lobster House
Runner up: Rusty Nail
Best view from the table: Harry’s Bar and Grill
Runner up: The Lobster House
A restaurant worth the splurge: The Washington Inn
Runner up: Peter Shields Inn