The Chanticleer Restaurant & Gardens

We had a beautiful September evening at Chanticleer: a memorable dinner in the garden. The food and service were excellent, and Chanticleer's simple elegance made the experience even richer.

Make reservations ahead of time. I'm told that it is hard to get into this restaurant. The garden is beautiful when you walk in. You have the option of dining in the garden area. It is a U shape and is undercover. We weren't sure if it would be covered so we chose the formal dining area that over looks the backyard/ garden. We had Paula as our waitress and her assistant Darwin. They both were efficient and nice. Everything was fresh. Everyone liked the most the bluefish pâté...read full review

The Chanticleer is a fine dining restaurant located in the heart of Sconset Village on Nantucket Island. The restaurant was originally opened as a small tea house in 1900, and has since been transformed into one of the island's premier dining destinations.The Chanticleer offers sophisticated American cuisine using seasonal ingredients, as well as an acclaimed wine selection. The menu changes seasonally to reflect the availability of fresh, local produce. Some of the signature...read full review