If chowder competitions were the Olympics, the Skipper Restaurant & Chowder House in South Yarmouth would need a bigger trophy shelf.
This unassuming Cape Cod gem has been collecting awards for its New England clam chowder like some people collect souvenir spoons, except these accolades actually matter and you can’t buy them at a gift shop.
Let’s address the elephant in the room right away: yes, there are approximately seven million places to get clam chowder on Cape Cod.
You can’t throw a beach ball without hitting at least three restaurants claiming to have the best chowder in New England…