Eating Your Way Through the Hamptons: A Foodie’s Guide

Hamptons Classics:

  • Golden Pear Café: With a few locations around the Hamptons, this is the spot to grab delicious sandwiches, salads, and pastries for a beach day or a quick bite.
  • Shippy’s Pumpernickels Restaurant (Southampton): Feeling nostalgic? Head to this old-school spot for hearty German food and fresh seafood. It’s a Southampton institution!

On the Waterfront:

  • Sundays on the Bay (Hampton Bays): Chill out on their huge deck overlooking the bay and enjoy a lobster roll or some fresh-caught fish.
  • Oakland’s Restaurant & Marina (Hampton Bays): A bit more upscale, but still super relaxed. The seafood is top-notch, and the cocktails are perfect for watching the sunset.
  • The Canal Cafe: Right on the Shinnecock Canal, this cafe is a great spot to people-watch while you chow down on fresh seafood or classic American dishes.

A Taste of History:

  • The American Hotel (Sag Harbor): This place is like stepping back in time. The restaurant is fancy, but the bar is a fun place to grab a drink and mingle with locals.

Family-Friendly Eats:

  • LT Burger (Sag Harbor): Burgers, fries, milkshakes – need we say more? It’s a great place for families to fuel up.

Where the Good Times Roll:

  • Baron’s Cove (Sag Harbor): Catch some live music while you enjoy fresh, local food. The views of the harbor are amazing, especially from the deck.

Local Tips:

  • Hampton Bays is a hidden gem for foodies, with lots of laid-back restaurants serving up amazing seafood.
  • The American Hotel has a great happy hour – perfect for trying their cocktails without breaking the bank.
  • If you’re feeling fancy, Baron’s Cove’s lobster bake is a must-try.

So there you have it – your guide to eating your way through the Hamptons. Enjoy!

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