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Cavaniola's Gourmet, Copyright Lindsay MorrisRead MoreCavaniola’s Gourmet
One street behind Main Street, cheeselovers line up to sample the offerings in this tiny Sag Harbor shop, which specializes in rare cheeses, both domestic and imported, but also sells gourmet oils, honeys and savories. Owners Michael and Tracey Cavaniola...
Read MoreLevain Bakery
The Upper West Side institution’s East End outpost is located in the hamlet of Wainscott, and its cult-favorite chocolate chip walnut cookies draw Hamptonites from points east and points west. Though decadent breakfast fare often sells out within a couple...
Read MoreLoaves & Fishes Cookshop
Since 2003, Loaves & Fishes has been wowing Bridgehampton residents with its in-store cooking demonstrations that showcase the owner’s favorite products and cooking tools. In 2015, the cookware boutique moved next door to the Bridgehampton Inn & Restaurant, where the...
Read MoreLucy’s Whey
Catherine Bodziner, whose passion for cheese was sparked on a Napa Valley wine tasting trip, originally started selling cheeses from all over America at the East Hampton Farmer’s Market. In 2008, she and business partner Lucy Kazickas opened their own...
Read MoreMecox Bay Dairy
Most of the Hamptons’ gourmet cheese shops import their goods from farmers located elsewhere. Art and Stacy Ludlow own their own Jersey cows and they both make and sell their cheeses right here in Bridgehampton. Some of their biggest hits,...
Read MoreRound Swamp Farm Market
Run and owned by the same family for nine generations, Round Swamp sells organic produce, local fresh fish, pastries, and prepared food. The cozy market, surrounded by twenty acres of farmland, is also known for its excellent lobster salad
Copyright Jim LennonRead MoreTate’s Bake Shop
Kathleen King’s crispy chocolate chop cookies are sold in gourmet food shops and grocery stores throughout Long Island and NYC. At her super-quaint yellow and turquoise bakery (formerly called Kathleen’s Bake Shop), you can get them fresh from the oven....
Read MoreThe Milk Pail
Toward the end of August, when many Hamptons businesses begin to think about shuttering for the season, the Milk Pail, is just getting ready to open its doors. Inside this quaint family-run farm store you’ll find wholesome goods like fresh-picked...
Read MoreThe Village Gourmet Cheese Shoppe
It’s always bustling at this Southampton shop, which stocks both imported and American artisanal cheeses and often has great fondues and raclettes available at the cheese bar. Many, though, come here solely for the illy coffee and takeout sandwiches, salads...
