Food & Drinks

Seven Restaurants Worth a Drive from New York City

One more reason to forget the Hamptons this summer.

A spread at Okaru in Roslyn, New York, from BondST alum Marc Spitzer.

Photographer: Jovani Demetrie/Okaru

Inarguably, New York City is one of the world’s top dining capitals. And maybe the best.

But there are a handful of destination restaurants—many led by chefs who made their names in the city—transforming the culinary landscape outside the Big Apple’s borders. Specifically, within a two-hour drive.