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THE A LIST LI RESTAURANTS YOU CAN BOAT TO -Compiled by Maia Vines
NAME ADDRESS/
WEBSITE CUISINE TYPE NOTES
1 BEACON
8 West Water St., Sag
Harbor, beaconsagharbor.
com
New American with
Mediterranean and Asian
fare
Beacon has been pairing New American favorites and tasty
libations with stunning views of the Sag Harbor Bay for more
than 20 years.
2 THE BUOY BAR 72 Bayside Dr., Point
Lookout, buoybarli.com American, seafood
The Buoy Bar, located on Reynold’s Channel overlooking
Jones inlet, provides customers with an enjoyable waterfront
dining experience on its outdoor deck seven days a week. Free
boat docking is available every day until 6 p.m.
thecoveny.com New American, seafood This upscale waterside restaurant next to Brewer’s Marina
3 COVE 74 Shore Rd., Glen Cove,
offers an extensive weekend brunch menu, starting at noon.
duryeas.com Local seafood Located on the South Fork, this walk-in-only restaurant, which
4 DURYEA’S MONTAUK 65 Tuthill Rd., Montauk,
has its own farmer’s market, is open five days a week.
5 HARBOR CRAB CO.
116 Division St.,
Patchogue, harborcrab.
com
Seafood
With 80 feet of broadside dockage and a zero docking fee,
Harbor Crab Co. has made docking and dining for boaters a
stress-free experience.
6 INLET SEAFOOD
541 East Lake Dr.,
Montauk, inletseafood.
com
American, seafood and
sushi
Owned by six commercial fishermen from Montauk, Inlet has
earned its place on top seafood restaurant lists.
jtsonthebay.com Local seafood This popular waterfront spot with its own farmhouse and
7 JT’S ON THE BAY 1 Curtis Rd., Blue Point
cafe just reopened for the 2021 season.
8 LOMBARDI’S ON THE
BAY
600 S. Ocean
Ave., Patchogue,
lombardisonthebay.com
Italian, seafood
Located on Great South Bay, Lombardi’s family friendly
atmosphere and quality dishes are perfect for any special
occasion.
9
MAGUIRE’S
BAYFRONT
RESTAURANT
1 Bungalow Walk,
Ocean Beach,
maguiresbayfrontrestaurant.
com
American, seafood, bar &
grille
This bayfront restaurant can only be accessed by boat or
ferry. Reservations are required for parties of more than six
people.
10 MILL POND HOUSE
437 E. Main St.,
Centerport,
millpondrestaurant.com
American, seafood
Outdoor seating is first come, first served at Mill Pond’s
historic, colonial eatery, open seven days a week for lunch and
dinner.
11
OAKLAND’S
RESTAURANT &
MARINA
373 Dune Rd., Hampton
Bays, oaklandsrestaurant.
net
American, seafood
The family owned and operated Oakland›s restaurant and
marina is officially open for its 30th season; open for dining
Friday through Sunday, beginning at noon.
12 SALT ON THE WATER
3100 Whaleneck Dr.,
Merrick saltonthewater.
com
New American
Patrons can come by car or boat to Salt, located in the heart
of Nassau County, for lunch, dinner or Sunday brunch.
Reservations are recommended.
13 VIEW LOBSTER
SHACK
3 Consuelo Pl., Oakdale,
lessings.com/corporate/
restaurants/venue/view
American, seafood
The seasonal lobster shack at Oakdale’s View specializes in
both land and sea fare. Dock slips and tables are first come,
first served.
14 VILLA D’AQUA 2565 Bellmore Ave.,
Bellmore, villadaqua.com Italian, European, seafood
In 2009, restaurateur and owner Tom Ulaj established Villa D’
Aqua, the only waterfront in Bellmore at the time, and now it
has become a local favorite.
15 WHALERS 124 Maple Ave., Bay Shore,
whalersny.com
New American with Asian
and Latin fusion, seafood
Cocktails, live music, delicious food, and waterfront views
are available all year round at Whalers, open Wednesday
through Sunday. Reservations are not required for docking
or dining.
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