This casual little café is as good today as it was when I had my first turkey, brie, and honey mustard sandwich (”the Southampton”) over a decade ago. With locations in four of the Hamptons main villages–Southampton, Bridgehampton, East Hampton, and Sag Harbor–The Golden Pear is the perfect stop for breakfast or lunch before heading [...]
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The Blue Parrot – East Hampton’s Version of A Dive Bar
September 30, 2009
It didn’t look like a dive bar by our standards, but the Blue Parrot is a casual, laid-back, great little place to hang out and enjoy cocktails, margaritas, and Tex-Mex. And oh yeah, investors include Jon Bon Jovi (who recently performed an impromptu acoustic set there) and Renee Zellweger. Who knew they were friends?!
This [...]

Nick & Toni’s Still Serving Up Delicious Fare
September 28, 2009
We just spent a relaxing and totally fun week in the Hamptons with some friends, so I’m going to be a little heavy on the Hamptons posts for a couple of days. Eight of us dined at Nick & Toni’s Saturday night, and I was happy to find that the food is still incredible at [...]

The Baker House 1650 – East Hampton Inn
September 24, 2009
Don’t you just want to curl up in one of these chairs and read in the sunshine? My sources in the Hamptons tell me that The Baker House 1650 is the best place to stay in East Hampton, and from the looks of it it may be the best on the whole island. This bed [...]




