Dining

When it comes to dining out in the Hamptons, there is no shortage of restaurants to choose from. While there are not many vegan-exclusive establishments, there are still plenty of options for plant-based eating in the Hamptons, with more joining the culinary scene all the time.

If I can’t use my platform on Hamptons.com to highlight the Westhampton Rotary Club’s annual Spaghetti Dinner—one of those feel-good, community fundraisers that actually moves the needle—what am I even doing?

The 2026 Long Island Restaurant Week: Winter Edition takes place Sunday, January 25th to Sunday, February 1st. Throughout the week, restaurants may offer a $24 two-course lunch, a $29 three-course dinner menu, a $39 three-course dinner menu and/or a $46 three-course dinner prix fixe.

We’re all bombarded with New Year, New Me posts on Instagram and TikTok as health takes center stage in everyone's 2026 goals. Many choose to participate in “Dry January,” a challenge that encourages participants to take a break from alcohol. Non-alcoholic alternatives are also a great option for those who want to join the bar crawl without the...

For coffee lovers, there’s nothing quite like heading into a local coffee joint, taking solace in the fact that it’s not an international chain. Quaint vibes alongside java that is brewed fresh and local is an experience that simply can’t be replicated at places like Starbucks, Panera, and Dunkin’. Not to say quality coffee can’t be found at...

The 2025 Long Island Restaurant Week: Fall Edition takes place Sunday, November 2nd to Sunday, November 9th. Enjoy delicious 3-course meals at your favorite restaurants on Long Island. 

The 33rd Hamptons International Film Festival kicks off this Friday, and while you peruse their prime selection of films from around the world, Hamptons.com has curated a list of fine local restaurants for a quick drink or delicious meal in between your movie experiences.

Ever wonder where to find delicious cheeses, charcuterie, and high-quality ingredients in the Hamptons? Look no further than Mill Road Cheese Shop in Westhampton Beach. This gem is a go-to destination for Hamptons visitors and locals alike, offering artisanal cheeses, cured meats, oils, breads, and more. They even create beautifully arranged charcuterie and panini boards—perfect for gatherings, events, or...

Every Hamptons season has its “it” drink (we all remember the Rose shortage of 2015). Move over mocktails, this is Avaline’s time! The transparently produced, organic wine label co-founded by Cameron Diaz and Katherine Power is the hottest, chillest wine in the Hamptons. I’ve spotted it everywhere from polo matches to poolside luncheons, and I’m starting to wonder...

Where is the best lunch in the Hamptons? I’m so glad you asked! It’s Estia’s Little Kitchen in Sag Harbor.* How do I know? I’ve eaten a bunch of lunches in the Hamptons, like a lot (it's called doing the work), and I’ve decided that Estia's is my favorite. Don’t @ Me (actually, I’m open to suggestions! @bydavidandrews).