Chilmark General Store | Things to Do in Chilmark (Martha’s Vineyard)
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Review & FAQ:

  • What is the Chilmark General Store?
    • The Chilmark General Store is a curious cross between a community market, pizzeria, restaurant, deli, and a popular gathering place for locals and visitors.
  • Why is the porch so popular?
    • The iconic porch, with its comfortable rocking chairs, is a community hub where friends and neighbors meet for coffee, and celebrities hang out with local workers for lunch.
  • Who visits the Chilmark General Store?
    • Children stop by after school for snacks, bikers refuel before hitting the cliffs, business deals are made over coffee and pastries, and travelers come to try the famous pizza.
  • What is the history of the Chilmark General Store?
    • Established in the 1900s as E. Eliot Mayhew’s store, the people of Chilmark have long gathered here before stocking up on just about anything.
  • What can you buy at the Chilmark General Store?
    • Just like in the past, today’s General Store carries everything: everyday basics, fresh local produce, household necessities, hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner to eat on the porch or to go.
  • What makes the food special?
    • The coffee is organic, roasted in small batches, and ground fresh every day.
    • The sandwiches are made with bread from Pain D’Avignon bakery, and their famous pizza is hand-tossed and topped with your favorite ingredients.
  • Where is the Chilmark General Store located?
    • 7 State Rd, Chilmark, MA 02535, Phone: 508-645-3739

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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