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Added: June 14, 2007, 7:47 am

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Food News – June 14, 2007

Father's Day specials are all over the Hamptons this weekend. From steak to seafood, a smorgasbord of delicious items is waiting for your family. And welcome Matto, a new restaurant to East Hampton.

Sunset Prix Fixe at East Hampton Point

East Hampton Point (295 Three Mile Harbor Rd., East Hampton, LI [631] 329-2800) Restaurant will be offering a $30 three course sunset prix fixe Sunday- Thursday all night starting at 5 p.m., Sundays at 6p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 5- 6 p.m.

Upscale Mexican Fare, Margaritas Galore and Fun Atmosphere

He is our idol, teacher, coach, friend and above all, a "Great Father". Whatever you do he is always there by your side and now it's your turn to show him how much he means to you. 27 Authentic Mexican Kitchen (2095 Montauk Hwy., Amagansett, NY, 631-267-6980) celebrates Fathers Day by giving all father's complimentary food and drinks when accompanied with family. On June 17, let dad kick back, relax and enjoy a good meal with the people who matter most in his life, his family. 27 Authentic Mexican Kitchen serves lunch and dinner daily with brunch available on Saturday and Sunday.

Treat Dad at Cooperage Inn - Brunch Buffet & Special Dinner Menu

Cooperage Inn (2218 Sound Ave., Baiting Hollow, NY 11933 [631] 727-8994) will offer a "Double Holiday Buffet Brunch" and special dinner menu in celebration of Father's Day on Sunday, June 17th. The brunch will be available from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner will be served from 3:30 to 9 p.m. Cost of the brunch is $34.95 for adults, $18.95 for kids (ages 5 to 10), and $8.95 for toddlers (ages 2 to 4). The dinner menu, to be determined, will feature entrées from $24 to $38.

Michaels' at Maidstone Beach Offers Steak Specials For Father's Day

Michaels' at Maidstone Beach (28 Maidstone Park Road, East Hampton, New York 11937 [631] 324-0725) will offer Father's Day steak specials beginning at 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 17th. Diners may choose a three-course prix fixe including appetizer, steak entrée and house dessert for $23.95 or steak entrée with choice of potato and vegetable for $18.95. Specials feature black Angus certified beef. The regular menu will also be served. The restaurant is now open seven nights beginning at 5 p.m. for the summer season.

Honor Dad at Michaels' at the Boardwalk - Steak Specials and Live Music

Michaels' at the Boardwalk (65 East Main Street, Riverhead, New York 11901 [631] 591-2710) will offer Father's Day specials and live music on the outside deck on Sunday, June 17th. Diners may choose a three-course steak prix fixe for $23.95 or steak entrée with choice of potato and vegetable for $18.95. In addition, a $15.95 brunch prix fixe featuring bloody Mary or Mimosa, soup or salad, entrée, and ice cream or sorbet will be served. The regular brunch, lunch, and dinner menus will also be available. Live jazz featuring Geoff Vidal Trio is scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. followed by afternoon reggae with Project Vibe performing at 4:30 p.m. The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday – Friday; from 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday – Thursday; 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; and from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday.

Give Dad a Little of Southampton Publick House This Father's Day

Southampton Publick House (40 Bowden Square, Southampton, NY 11968, NY [631] 283-2800) will offer the traditional Sunday brunch for Father's Day on Sunday, June 17th from noon to 3 p.m. Cost of the brunch is $12 per person and includes a complimentary mimosa, bloody Mary or 12 oz. brew. The regular lunch menu is also available. Additionally, apparel and products from Southampton Publick House and Southampton Ales & Lagers make great gifts for Dads who appreciate handcrafted brew. Items include select beers, shirts, mugs, hats, and glassware, and are available for purchase online at www.publick.com.

Almond Expands Wine List with New Additions of Local Wines

Almond (1970 Montauk Hwy., Bridgehampton, LI [631] 537-8885) has added some new local wine to their wine list. They include: Lieb Family, Bridge Lane Chardonnay, 2005, North Fork $32/ $8 glass, Lenz, Gewurztraminer, 2004, North Fork $31, Corey Creek Vineyards, Gewurztraminer, 2004, North Fork $29, Channing Daughters, Fresh Red Merlot, 2004, $32/ $8 glass, Pellegrini Vineyards, Merlot 2002, North Fork $36, Bedell, Merlot, 2005, North Fork $34, Wolffer, Le Ferme Martin, Merlot, 2003, Hamptons $34, The Grapes of Roth, Merlot, 2001, Long Island $120, and Paumanok, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2004, North Fork $36/ $9 glass. Almond is now open Thursday through Tuesday, closed on Wednesday.

New Cheese and Charcuterie at The Laundry!

The Laundry Restaurant (341 Pantigo Lane, East Hampton, NY, 631-324-3199) has added a new cheese and charcuterie section to their menu. The Laundry is open for dinner seven nights a week from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

2 for 1 at WEI FUN

WEI FUN (203 Pantigo Rd., East Hampton, LI [631] 329-2600) announces 2 for 1 every night from 5:30- 6:30 p.m. and all night on Tuesdays with 2 for 1 noodles, stir fry and entrees. Some of the menu items are: Ants climbing tree with beef, scallions, ginger and chilies $15, Chicken and shitake lo mein with sesame and rice wine $15, Beef chow fun with straw mushrooms, choi sum, basil and garlic $16, Sweet and sour pork with peepers, bamboo shoots and shallots $15, Daufu with pea shoots, soybeans, lily bulbs and spicy Sichuan sauce $15, Crisp orange beef with scallion, orange zest and hot bean paste $18, s
Lemon chicken with asparagus and water chestnuts $22, Five spice duck with eggplant, mushrooms and chilies $17, and Red cooked pork shoulder with gai lan and spicy Sichuan $18.

Dine in the Outdoor Patio at Michael Anthony's Food Bar!

Michael Anthony's Food Bar (2925 North Wading River Rd., Wading River, NY 11792 [631] 929-8800) offers outdoor dining in their patio all summer long. Enjoy many of their new summer menu items under the stars! Enjoy dining on their outdoor patio.

Big Food for Big Appetites at Harbor Bistro - Hungry Dads Welcome!

Harbor Bistro (313 Three Mile Harbor Road, East Hampton, NY 11937 [631] 324-7300) will cater to big appetites for Father's Day with a "Big Daddy Menu" on Sunday, June 17th from 4 to 9 p.m. Cost of the three-course prix fixe is $65 plus tax and gratuity.

Wildthyme Restaurant and Bar offers a $25 Prix Fixe

Wildthyme Restaurant and Bar (129 Noyac Road, Southampton, NY, 11968 [631] 204-0007) now offers a three-course prix fixe menu including a free bottle of Penfolds wine. This special promotion has a four-person reservation minimum and costs $25 per person plus tax and gratuity. Offered every Monday all night long.

Handmade Warm Mozzarella at Tutto Italiano - A Rare Find & A Fascinating Demonstration!

Chef Pasquale Langella of Tutto Italiano (74 Montauk Hwy, East Hampton, NY [631] 324-9500) demonstrates and serves handmade mozzarella in-store every weekend throughout the summer. Customers will be able to see this fascinating presentation on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 1 p.m. Langella, a native of Napoli, Italy, was taught how to make fresh mozzarella by his grandmother. The 30-minute process features just a few ingredients including whole milk, piping hot water (a staggering 150 degrees), and a handful of salt. Langella churns out about 22-25 pounds of mozzarella with each batch.

New: Matto – Authentic Trattoria Now Open in East Hampton - An Inspired Italian Menu Courtesy of Chef Franco Russo

Matto (109 North Main Street, East Hampton, (631) 329-0200) a new authentic Trattoria, has just opened at the location of the former Pomodoro's in East Hampton. Featuring both indoor and outdoor dining, Matto is now open daily for lunch at dinner beginning at 11:30 a.m. Russo's authentic Italian menu offers appetizers in the $7- $12 price range, entrees $17- $25 and pizzas $15-$18. The thin crust pizzas are offered with a variety of toppings and unique combinations. Of course a variety of pasta dishes grace the menu. And all desserts are homemade featuring the traditional Italian sweets such as tiramisu, canolis, crepes, cheesecake and profiteroles. Matto offers a selection of wine, and beer, both international and local. Matto also offers the entire menu for take out.


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