Celebrate Valentines Day with Live Music and a Raw Bar at Bedell Cellars. The vineyard ive music on Sunday, February 14th beginning at 2 p.m. featuring The Rare Groove Band, who can be described as a mix of jazz, soul, funk, and blues. The NoFo Oyster Bar will be present for the performance featuring a [...]

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Westhampton Beach - Of the many Irish pubs in the Hamptons, one of my favorites is Finn McCool’s in Westhampton Beach. The name is the anglicized version of Fionn mac Cumhaill, a legendary warrior in Irish mythology. This pub/restaurant has created its own legend in recent years and become a favorite of year-round locals, summer [...]

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Calling all clam chowder lovers! The Montauk 28th Annual Fall Festival is around the corner on October 10th - 11th. This 2 day event takes place on The Green in downtown Montauk and is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Get your bowls and spoons ready as the famous CLAM CHOWDER CONTEST takes place on [...]

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We’ve been eating our way across the Hamptons all summer. Here we bring you 26 reviews as we head into Labor Day weekend. We starred our absolute favorites! SOUTHAMPTON RED BAR BRASSERIE For a sophisticated dinner atmosphere in Southampton, head to Red Bar Brasserie. We found social groups of 30-somethings and romantic couples dining among the white walls, [...]

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The thing about pairing spicy food and wine isn’t so much “what should you drink,” but more “what shouldn’t you drink.” Wines to avoid are red wines that are high in tannin, any wine that is high in alcohol, and anything that is heavily oaked. These are all ingredients that fare poorly with a piquant [...]

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A story for true seafood lovers… You need more than two hands to count the number of seafood restaurants and shacks out in Eastern Long Island, but only one to tally the number of places who actually buy their seafood straight from the captains of local boats. Meet Chef Jennifer Meadows of Fishbar, a new local seafood [...]

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Rachel Tweets: “Me and the boys at the Palm in east hampton!…they’re wearing lobster bibs lol xoRZ” From To27’s opinion and it seems Rachel Zoe concurs, The Palm is the best steak house in the Hamptons. If you’re heading to Montauk in the fall, be sure to stop in. Don’t love trekking that far east? Bobby [...]

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  I had always heard great things about Trata, an upscale Greek restaurant in the Hamptons. When I arrived at the Water Mill hotspot with friends, we were seated at a round table situated in a prime location. The waiter was very efficient and attentive. Our water and wine glasses were refilled constantly. The food was [...]

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You got home at 4 a.m. last night and slept on the couch because you couldn’t make it to your bed. And now it’s 10 a.m. and your house share mates want to go to the beach. What to do? Hampton Coffee Company. A favorite of the Social Life crowd. Try  the Hampton Classic Blend, a blend of Sumatra [...]

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College football starts this weekend and we know a lot of people want to watch. Here’s where you can down some beers and cheer on the alma mater. WAR EAGLE! EAST HAMPTON Rowdy Hall, 10 Main St, 631-324-8555, rowdyhall.com Read To27’s food review of Rowdy Hall here. SOUTHAMPTON 75 Main, 75 Main St, 631-283-7575, 75main.com Fellinghams, 17 Cameron St, 631-283-9417 SAG HARBOR La Superica, [...]

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