Bar / Restaurant · Visited September 20, 2026
Elaine's Cape May
Our impressions and services
- Overall impression
- Good
- Beauty of the place
- Good
Our experience
We arrived on the Elaine's terrace during a football match, which meant the waitress was very busy.
The Heineken was very cold, but the beer selection was limited.
Elaine’s Cape May
Located at 513 Lafayette Street in Cape May, New Jersey, Elaine’s Cape May is an establishment that brings together a restaurant, a bar, a boutique hotel, a clothing shop and entertainment offerings. Situated in a central area of town, it is a few minutes’ walk from the beach and the Washington Street Mall shopping district.
The restaurant serves meals from morning to evening, including lunch, brunch and dinner. The menu features omelettes, pastries, salads, burgers, sandwiches and various meat and seafood dishes. A beverage menu accompanies the meals, including house cocktails and iced drinks.
The property offers indoor spaces and outdoor terraces, as well as several bars. It regularly hosts live music and events, including dinner theatre performances. Programming may vary by season.
The boutique hotel comprises around twenty individually appointed suites, some with a veranda or terrace. Elaine’s also welcomes dogs in its outdoor dining areas. With its range of facilities, the establishment combines lodging, dining and entertainment in the heart of Cape May.
www.elainescapemay.com/