Long Island · USA · Jun–Aug

The Hamptons

salt-worn shingles, rosé all day, and a certain kind of light

the air smells of beach rose and grilled lobster, and every porch feels like a private club at golden hour

tonight & this week

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stay

The Roundtree
amagansett
white-linen cottages with a communal fire pit
boutique
Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
montauk
cliffside saltwater pools and a private beach
estate
Topping Rose House
bridgehampton
historic manor with a farm-to-table restaurant
estate
The Baker House 1650
east hampton
colonial-era inn with a walled garden
villa
Sole East Resort
montauk
mid-century motel reimagined with a pool scene
boutique

eat

Jean-Georges at Topping Rose House
temple
a tasting menu that tastes like the garden outside
book 14d ahead
The Crow's Nest
neighborhood
lobster rolls on a deck over the water
book 3d ahead
Duryea's Lobster Deck
neighborhood
whole lobster and corn on the cob, picnic tables, no fuss
book 7d ahead
Bostwick's Chowder House
neighborhood
clam chowder and fried clams in a divey shack
walk-in
Nick & Toni's
temple
wood-fired Italian with a celebrity-packed back room
book 21d ahead

drink

The Surf Lodge
sunset
live music and a crowd spilling onto the dock
Sunset Harbor at Gurney's Montauk
sunset
cocktails on the cliffs as the sun drops into the atlantic
The Blue Parrot
bar
dim, wood-paneled dive with a jukebox and locals
The Palm at The Hamptons
cafe
white umbrellas and espresso in the morning, negronis by noon
Coche Comedor
bar
mezcal and tacos in a converted garage with a fire pit

late

Stephen Talkhouse
live music from indie darlings and cover bands in a tiny room that feels like a house party
The Surf Lodge
sunset concerts on the deck, everyone in linen and bare feet
Bamboo
over-the-top bottle service and a dance floor that stays packed until 4am

do

bike to montauk point lighthouse
3 hours round trip
a cruiser bike and a windbreaker
wölffer estate vineyard tasting
1.5 hours
a flight of rosé on the lawn
main beach sunrise swim
1 hour
a towel and a thermos of coffee
sag harbor whaling museum
1 hour
a quiet afternoon and curiosity
shopping on newtown lane
2 hours
a credit card and a tolerance for crowds