Our Story
A LITTLE SHACK
WITH A BIG
HEART
Born on the edge of Cape Cod's most beloved beach – simple food, good company, and the smell of salt air.
HOW WE DO THINGS
We're not trying to reinvent the beach snack. We're trying to do it right — every time, for every person who walks up to the window.
Keep It Simple
No complicated orders. No long waits. Just good food handed through a window with a smile. The beach is calling — we won't hold you up.
Rooted in Place
Sandy Neck is one of Cape Cod's true gems — a barrier beach with miles of dunes and wild shoreline. We're proud to be part of that experience, not just a stop along the way.
Welcome Everyone
RVers, families, first-timers, and locals who've been coming for decades — everyone gets the same warm welcome. This spot is for all of you.
Grab-and-Go Done Right
Convenience shouldn't mean cutting corners. Every item we serve is something we'd want to eat ourselves — real ingredients, satisfying portions, fair prices.
Where You'll Find Us
RIGHT WHERE THE ROAD
RUNS OUT
Sandy Neck Snack Shack sits in the upper parking lot at Sandy Neck Beach in West Barnstable. We’re the last stop before you trade pavement for sand. To the north, Cape Cod Bay. To the east, miles of barrier beach and rolling dunes. All around you, one of the most unspoiled stretches of coastline left on the Cape.
We're a small operation on purpose. A window, a menu board, a few friendly faces. The setting does the heavy lifting — our job is simply to fuel you up for a memorable beach day.
Whether you're heading out for a full day on the sand, taking your 4x4 onto the ORV Beach, or just pulling off Route 6A for a cold drink, you're in the right place.
SANDY NECK BEACH
West Barnstable, MA
6+ miles of barrier beach
Cape Cod Bay views
Off Road Vehicle Beach access
WHAT TO EXPECT
We're seasonal, simple, and right where you need us.
Seasonal Operation
We follow the classic Cape summer season: Memorial Day through Labor Day. Depending on the weather, we could be open as late as October – make sure to follow our Instagram for updates!
Daily Hours
During the season, we’re open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. We're there for your early morning coffee run, midday lunch, and late afternoon snack before you pack up. But make sure to follow our Instagram for updates on possible early closures due to weather.
Cash, Card & Apple Pay Welcome
We keep checkout fast and easy. Pay whatever way works for you — we just want to get you back to the beach as quickly as possible.
And Don’t Forget to Order Ahead!
Download the Toast Local app on your phone, search for The Curb Cafe, LLC, and take advantage of our simple order-ahead system. Set your order to Pickup, select whatever you like, and walk up to the Snack Shack or coffee truck when your order is ready.
Stay in the loop — follow us on Instagram for announcements, daily specials, and the occasional sunset photo.
Follow @CurbCafeCapeCodPart of Something Bigger
THE FAMILY
Sandy Neck Snack Shack is one of three coastal concepts from the same hospitality family — each with its own personality, united by the same love of Cape Cod.
Sandy Neck Snack Shack
A Restaurant On the Beach
A grab-and-go beach shack right at the entrance to Sandy Neck Beach. Classic snacks, cold drinks, and a whole lot of Cape Cod sunshine.
The Curb Cafe
Cape Cod's favorite coffee: Always delicious, sometimes mobile
From May through September of 2026, The Curb Cafe coffee truck will be parked daily right outside the Sandy Neck Snack Shack. For the rest of the year, you can find us all over the Cape. Make sure to follow our Instagram for more details.
The Cordial Camper
Elegant private bartending service for the Cape and beyond
Cape Cod's premier mobile bar for all types of events. Whether a wedding or a birthday, a staff appreciation event or a bachelorette party, we’ll serve the drinks so you can enjoy your big day.
COME SAY HI
We're easy to find, easy to love, and always happy to see you. See you at the Shack.