North Fork Table & Inn 57225 Main Rd. (Route 25), Southold 631-765-0177

The husband-and-wife team of chef Gerry Hayden and pastry chef Claudia Fleming offer the best of what's local and seasonal at their simple yet elegant hostelry. Don't miss the caramel ice cream.

a Mano 13550 Main Rd., Mattituck 631-298-4800

It's the new Italian bistro chef-restaurateur Tom Schaudel (Jedediah's in Jamesport, Coolfish in Syosset) plans to open in early June in the renovated space of Red Door. It will feature a wood-burning pizza oven and patio seating.

Scrimshaw 102 Main St., Greenport 631-477-8882

Cookbook author and restaurateur Rosa Ross brings together Asian and European influences at her attractive Greenport restaurant, decorated with ships' figureheads and overlooking the sea.

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