BEACHOUSE LIFE | Chef’s Tales | #2

WE HAVE A KEEPER!

The Highway Restaurant and Bar

by Colin Ambrose
Executive Chef, Estia’s Little Kitchen for Beachouse Media

There’s a new team in the old room at the VFW hall on 27 East in Georgica. Just beyond the Tank in the parking lot at 290 Montauk Highway sits a restaurant that seems to have had a hot potato lease for twenty years. I’ve stopped in for a bite at all of them – from the Italian red sauce joint to the Mexican fiesta and the temple of American contemporary cuisine. Each had a solid idea; some had good execution. But, today’s tenant has found the right combination of solid comfort food, appropriate decor and warm, inviting hospitality that has turned me into a regular. At last, we have a keeper!

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A Lot of Activity

Article from New York Social Diary – Monday, April 13, 2015

This past weekend Duane Hampton went out to Southampton to check up on her house now that the weather is warming and soon doors and windows will be opened to let in the fresh air. She told me she was going to an exhibition of artist Barbara Thomas at the restaurant “Estia” (“the essence of all good things” in Greek) between Bridgehampton and Sag Harbor. I asked her to take some pictures to show our readers who will be out that way in the next week or two, and she happily complied:

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