A world class restaurant in Long Island wine country. On Main Road in Southold, opposite Old Field vineyard and due south of Shorecrest Bed and Breakfast is to be found one of the top restaurants on Long Island, and the New York area, the North Fork Table & Inn. Quite a few of my guests [...]
Read Full Post »
Favorite North Fork restaurant for locals and visitors alike The Frisky Oyster is one of my favorite places to eat in the local village of Greenport when I venture out of my own kitchen to eat the food prepared in someone else’s. I love to sit at the bar, where there is always a friendly [...]
Read Full Post »
A ride along Route 25 through Southold takes visitors past the Port of Egypt Marina where a new restaurant is about to open in one of the best water front locations on Long Island, formerly home to the renowned Seafood Barge. Named A Lure, the specialty will be ‘impeccably fresh fish’, which is always available [...]
Read Full Post »
Although not officially established until 1837, Greenport was certainly already impressive with its untouched surroundings and its advantageous location above the Peconic Bay. In April of 2011, it was named as one of America’s Prettiest Towns by Forbes magazine. Its rather idyllic past and present is likely what drives its visitors to continue to return. [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in North Fork Art & Culture on Jun 10th, 2010
June Weekend Events at Borghese Vineyard.
Read Full Post »
Posted in North Fork Art & Culture on Mar 2nd, 2010
Ready for some Long Island romance? Long Island Winterfest may be coming to the end for its season, but Peconic Bay Winery is taking it to another level with Mambo Loco on March 20 from 1-5 P.M.. Let the Latin music of Mambo Loco take you to new heights as you listen to the best [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in North Fork Art & Culture on Feb 16th, 2010
Feeling stressed? Than travel to the east end of Long Island and enjoy some comedy! The Martha Clara Vineyard will be hosting the 5th Annual Long Island Comedy Festival on Saturday, February 20th. Featured will be live stand-up performances by established favorites such as Keith Anthony and Keri Karavas and other upcoming comedians. The evening’s line-up [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in North Fork Art & Culture on Feb 8th, 2010
Jazz on the Vine and Valentine’s Day pair up at the Peconic Bay Winery on February 14th. This is sure to be a special Valentine’s Day with a special visit to Peconic Bay Winery. From 1-3 P.M. saxophonist and composer Sarah Manning will be perform with Shatter & the Glass Quartet. Originally from New England, [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in North Fork Art & Culture on Feb 5th, 2010
It is time for Long Island Winterfest and for the third year in a row, the theme will be Jazz on the Vine. For six consecutive weekends from February 13th to March 21st over 70 free jazz concerts will be offered at winery tasting rooms on the East End of Long Island. This is sure to [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in North Fork Art & Culture on Jan 14th, 2010
What is there to do in the winter in Greenport? This is a perfect time of the year to visit a gallery and Winter Harbor Gallery is just lovely. It opened in November, 2007 and in June, 2009 relocated to its new location on 211 Main Street. In the winter months, the Winter Harbor Gallery [...]
Read Full Post »
