The Chequit on Shelter Island officially reopened on Memorial Day Weekend as the hotel celebrates its 150th Anniversary. The Chequit was built in 1872 as a meeting hall. It was one of…
Dining
In early August, Léon 1909 debuted on Shelter Island. The restaurant is named after owner Valerie Mnuchin’s paternal grandfather, who had an affinity for romantic coastal adventures. Léon’s Provençal-style menu, which nods…
There’s a handful of reasons why stores close in the Hamptons. Maybe they’re seasonal, or there’s the pandemic, or maybe it just wasn’t the right time for the right idea. But Kristofer…
I recently learned that an authentic Turkish restaurant opened in East Hampton on July 8. And not just any Turkish eatery, but the original Miami-based El Turco, which received a Michelin rating…
After a six-month hiatus, Hello Oma, a coffee and bake shop in East Hampton, will reopen its doors to the public. In February 2022, owner Kristofer Kalas closed Hello Oma to help…
Kyma, the award-winning Mediterranean restaurant with locations in Manhattan and Roslyn, will collaborate with NAIA at the Capri in Southampton on August 20. During this one night only event at NAIA at…
Bar maven Kenta Goto and his renowned NYC bar, Bar Goto Niban, will host a pop up at Rita Cantina in Springs to bring Japanese-inspired tastes to the location. The two-day event…
My family looks forward to our excursions to the North Fork since we’re on the South Fork year-round. Cruising on the Sag Harbor and Shelter Island ferries reminds us of how lucky…
A perfect pairing for the most gorgeous sunsets, lush gardens, and beautiful beaches, the pretty cocktails in the Hamptons and Montauk take these restaurant dining experiences up another notch. Shaken or stirred, there…
James Beard awarded Chef François Payard’s newest restaurant, Southold Social, has recently opened on the North Fork. The famed pastry chef’s latest venture is a labor of love and hard work, offering…