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10 Fun Stops in Cambridge
Bistro Poplar is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

1. Bistro Poplar

7.8
535 Poplar St, Cambridge, MD
French Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Amazing French restaurant, ranked among best in the state on Trip Advisor and winner of a slew of well-deserved awards. Sweetbreads are out of this world—as is just about everything else.

Jimmie and Sook's is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

2. Jimmie and Sook's

527 Poplar St, Cambridge, MD
Seafood Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Down home Eastern Shore food in a fun, down-home space. Cream of crab soup is a winner. Live music Thu-Sat. And it's 527 Poplar Street, not Race Street.

Leaky Petes is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

3. Leaky Petes

414 Race St (Gay st), Cambridge, MD
Bar · 6 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: This joint has been reinvented from a dump into a cool nautical-themed hangout with surprisingly good food coming out of an itty-bitty kitchen. It's 404 Race Street, not 414 ...

The High Spot is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

4. The High Spot

305 High St (Poplar St. or Spring St.), Cambridge, MD
Gastropub · 33 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: This gastropub has been packing them in since opening in 2011. Strong focus on local ingredients. Best place in town for breakfast, too.

Harriet Tubman Museum is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

5. Harriet Tubman Museum

7.7
420 Race St, Cambridge, MD
History Museum · 6 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Underground Railroad heroine was born hereabouts. This little museum is staffed by volunteers. Plus, there's a historic marker a few blocks away, in front of the courthouse at Church and High Streets.

Long Wharf Park is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

6. Long Wharf Park

Water St (at High St), Cambridge, MD
Harbor or Marina · 3 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Beautiful three block stroll along High Street between downtown and the waterfront. Brick road lined with great old houses. Leads to the spot where a replica lighthouse is going up on the waterfront.

Joie de Vivre is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

7. Joie de Vivre

410 Race St, Cambridge, MD
Arts and Crafts Store · 1 tip

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Make sure to meet the mandolin-playing owner and all-around fabulous character, Joy Staniforth. Gallery and shop up front, another gallery out back, working artist studios upstairs.

Crabi Gras is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

8. Crabi Gras

432 Race St, Cambridge, MD
Gift Store · 5 tips and reviews

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Like Mardi Gras, get it? One-of-a-kind Eastern Shore-themed t-shirts, hoodies, and knick-knacks, as well as an array of top hot sauces from around the country. An Eastern Shore State of Mind.

The J.M. Clayton Company is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

9. The J.M. Clayton Company

108 Commerce St, Cambridge, MD
Seafood Restaurant · 1 tip

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Just might be the oldest seafood processing plant in the country. Founded in 1890 and the watermen are still unloading catches here every day. Outdoor dining next door at Snapper's Waterfront Cafe.

Cambridge Main Street is one of 10 Fun Stops in Cambridge.

10. Cambridge Main Street

505 Poplar St (at Gay St.), Cambridge, MD
Bar · 1 tip

Jim D.Jim Duffy: Many more shops and stops in this downtown. The website this community nonprofit runs has all the shop listings and event calendar info you could ask for. www.cambridgemainstreet.com