The town of Southampton is located at the far eastern end of New York's Long Island. It is home to several golf courses as well as a branch campus of Long Island University. Containing beaches along Long Island's south shore, Southampton is, along with East Hampton and Bridgehampton, a popular destination for tourists and New York city residents. Visitors will find restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines and environments in Southampton.
Located in the northern part of Southampton, the Southampton Publick House is a brewery and restaurant serving craft beers and American cuisine in a casual pub setting. The menu includes items like steak, barbecue ribs and hamburgers. There is also a wine list, along with the beers. House brews include a Southampton IPA, Southampton Double White Ale and Montauk Light. Diners can also choose one of the seasonal brews or a sampler that combines four different types of beer. The Southampton Publick House is open daily for lunch and dinner throughout the year.
Southampton Publick House
40 Bowden Square
Southampton, NY 11968
631-283-2800
publick.com
Centrally located on Main Street in Southampton, The Golden Pear Cafe has been serving breakfast and lunch in the Hamptons since 1987. The small cafe-style restaurant serves omelets, smoked salmon, waffles and breakfast burritos all day, along with dishes like a grilled vegetable wrap, a citrus albacore sandwich and an herb-crusted cod fillet for lunch. The Pear's bakery offers breads, cakes and other sweets, all of which are available for take-out. Guests can choose outdoor seating during warm weather to enjoy Southampton's village ambiance.
The Golden Pear Cafe
99 Main St.
Southampton, NY 11968
631-204-0771
goldenpearcafe.com
Another central Southampton eatery is Le Chef Bistro. Open daily for lunch and dinner, Le Chef is a European-style bistro specializing in authentic continental cuisine. Menu items include a baby rack of lamb, chicken scaloppini Française, and nut-crusted, local-caught flounder. There is also a prix fixe dinner option that offers guests a three-course meal. Le Chef Bistro also serves from an extensive wine list with more than two dozen California and French vintages.
Le Chef Bistro
75 Jobs Lane
Southampton, NY 11968
631-283-8581
lechefbistro.com
