Dining at Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod: where to eat on site
Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod has on-site casual dining from quick coffee to full coastal-American meals. Key outlets are LandShark Bar & Grill for breakfast/lunch/dinner, Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions for coffee and grab-and-go items, and poolside options Salty Rim Bar & Grill and Feeding Frenzy for snacks and drinks.
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Dining at a glance
On-site dining at Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod covers quick coffee and sandwiches, casual poolside food, and a full coastal-American restaurant. Meals are à la carte; standard room rates do not automatically include food or drinks.
Most venues welcome both resort guests and the public. Breakfast is available resort-wide but carries a surcharge when ordered (the property lists a surcharge rather than including breakfast in base room rates).
- LandShark Bar & Grill — full menu for breakfast, lunch, dinner (open to the public)
- Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions — coffee, breakfast items, sandwiches and snacks
- Salty Rim Bar & Grill — poolside drinks and light bites (food 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; bar 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., weather permitting)
- Feeding Frenzy — grab-and-go poolside snacks near the water park
| Venue | Type | Typical service |
|---|---|---|
| LandShark Bar & Grill | Restaurant | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions | Cafe | Coffee, Breakfast, Sandwiches |
| Salty Rim Bar & Grill / Feeding Frenzy | Pool bars / Snack Cafe | Drinks & Grab-and-Go Snacks |
LandShark Bar & Grill — full coastal-American meals
LandShark Bar & Grill is the resort’s main sit-down restaurant, serving classic American coastal comfort dishes such as signature burgers, fish tacos, seafood entrees and grilled cuts. It offers indoor and outdoor seating and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner; hours vary, so check with the concierge on the day you visit.
The restaurant is open to the public as well as hotel guests, so you can go for a meal even if you’re not staying at the resort. It’s a convenient option for families who want a full meal without leaving the property.
- Menu highlights: burgers, fish sandwiches/tacos, fresh salads, seafood entrees
- Drinks: local, imported and craft beers plus cocktails and frozen drinks
- Seating: indoor and outdoor options
| Good for | When to go | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Families and full meals | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Open to the public |
| Groups and events | Variable | Concierge can confirm private/catering options |
| Casual dinners | Evenings (hours vary) | Ask concierge for current hours |
Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions — quick coffee and grab-and-go
Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions is the resort café for morning coffee, pastries, sandwiches and snacks. It’s designed for guests who want a quick breakfast or a to-go item before heading out for the day.
Expect standard café fare and beverages aimed at convenience. Hours vary; the concierge or front desk can confirm specific opening times during your stay.
- Coffee, espresso drinks and iced beverages
- Breakfast items and pastries
- Sandwiches, salads and snacks for take-away
| Item type | When useful |
|---|---|
| Coffee & pastries | Early morning or grab-and-go |
| Sandwiches & salads | Light lunch or quick bite |
| Snacks | Between activities or pool breaks |
Poolside — Salty Rim Bar & Grill and Feeding Frenzy
Salty Rim Bar & Grill sits beside the outdoor pool and hot tub and serves frosty beverages and lighter bites. Per resort information, food service runs from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and bar service from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., weather permitting.
Feeding Frenzy is the poolside snack cafe that serves grab-and-go items for guests using the Fins Up! Water Park and the pool areas. Both are convenient if you plan to spend a lot of time around the pools or water park.
- Salty Rim: ideal for midday pool meals and drinks; hours are weather dependent
- Feeding Frenzy: quick snacks and items to take into the water park or to your lounger
- Both venues support relaxed, casual eating — bring towels and swimsuits when visiting
| Venue | Best for | Hours (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| Salty Rim Bar & Grill | Poolside drinks and light meals | Food 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Bar 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. (weather permitting) |
| Feeding Frenzy | Grab-and-go pool/waterpark snacks | Hours vary — check with concierge |
Planning meals and special situations
Breakfast at the resort is available at the venues above but is charged separately; the property notes a breakfast surcharge. If you want included food, look for room rates that bundle Fins Up! Water Park passes or special packages at booking, but standard room rates do not include meals.
If you have dietary needs, ask a server or the concierge at each venue — the public-facing dining pages confirm on-site menus but do not list detailed allergen or dietary accommodations in the resort dossier.
- Breakfast is not automatically included in standard room rates — expect a surcharge
- LandShark offers fuller plated meals; Joe Merchant’s is best for quick breakfasts and coffee
- Poolside dining hours may change with weather — verify on arrival
| Question | Action |
|---|---|
| Want breakfast included? | Check for a rate or package that includes breakfast before booking |
| Need late-night food | LandShark hours vary; contact concierge for current evening service |
| Eating poolside | Salty Rim and Feeding Frenzy are the on-site options (hours vary) |
Events, catering and dining for groups
The resort provides event spaces such as the Compass Rose Ballroom and Fins Conference Center and offers on-site catering. For meeting or wedding food and beverage options, contact the resort events team or catering sales to discuss menus and availability.
Public pages list more than 13,000 square feet of meeting space and multiple rooms that can be adapted for weddings or conferences; the events team handles menus and food-service planning for those bookings.
- Compass Rose Ballroom and Fins Conference Center are primary event venues
- On-site catering is available for receptions, conferences and private events
- Contact the events or sales team for group menu options and pricing
| Event space | Uses |
|---|---|
| Compass Rose Ballroom | Weddings, large receptions |
| Fins Conference Center | Meetings, smaller conferences |
| On-site catering | Available for private/group functions |
