eat your heart out

Locals are familiar with Hamptons Restaurant week, which is held in March every year, now we have the Long Island Restaurant WeekSM launching Sunday, November 2nd to 9th, based on the same model. Participating restaurants offer a three-course prix fixe for $24.95 per person all night, except Saturday, when it will only be available until [...]

This is not just vodka, this is long island vodka

Bright silky smooth texture with hints of banana, citrus, strawberries, vanilla and anise, with an elegant and clean finish
are some of the words being used to describe the North Fork’s latest tasting delight, but they are not remotely related to grapes. This is 100% about potatoes, and vodka, and not just any [...]

visitor poll

<a href=”http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/678440/” >Are you planning to take a vacation on the North Fork anytime in the next year or so?</a> <br /> <span style=”font-size:9px;”> (<a href=”http://www.polldaddy.com”> surveys</a>)</span>

visa waves

From January 12th 2009, visitors traveling to the US for less than 90 days under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) will need to enter personal details online into a website 3 days in advance of travel. This follows recommendations from the 9/11 Commission and was developed so that VWP travelers can give advance information [...]

farmstand catch

Caught fresh today from a farmstand on Main Road in Southold. For the veggie garden, two “patio” tomato plants ($5 each), and basil (4 for $10). For the table, a quart of Strawberries, $4.95, (with a few missing off the top already, sorry about that), 1lb bunch of asparagus (can almost eat raw), a [...]

your neighborhood kitchen

The Love Lane Kitchen in Mattituck is now serving dinner on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Cedar plank salmon, fresh local shellfish and seafood, crab cakes, Thai steamed mussels, steak frites, fish & chips, apple & sage smothered pork tenderloins and much more. BYOB for now - and better make it a local one, or the [...]

open secrets

Relax on the waterside deck of The Old Mill Inn with your favorite cocktail and enjoy the real charm of the North Fork lifestyle. There’s an inhabited osprey nest across the inlet and jumping stripe bass in the water. Unwind while watching boaters and fishermen pass by with the day’s catch at a leisurely pace [...]

the ultimate north fork table

Regarded by some folks on the south fork as the best restaurant on the whole of the east end, including all of the Hamptons and North Fork, the distinguished North Fork Table & Inn offers a progressive American menu committed to the highest standard of culinary excellence. Seasonally inspired menu using locally grown biodynamic and [...]

latest and greatest movies

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mattituck movie theater - click here for current schedule
greenport movie theater - click here for current schedule (summer season only)

movies by the bay at the old field vineyards - back by popular demand! On thursday nights in August, classic movies will be screened outdoors under the [...]

the frisky oyster

Front and center in the Village of Greenport, a few doors down from the cinema, here’s a sample menu to tempt your palette -
Tortilla Soup with jicama, avocado and pepper jack 9.
Country Salad with pancetta lardons, roasted garlic and crumbled gorgonzola 14.
Crispy Fried Artichoke Hearts with lemon tarragon aioli 14.
Vegetable and Ginger [...]