Three Village Inn
Maria & Guy Reuge - a husband and wife team who run Mirabelle Restaurant and The Tavern at Three Village Inn - have a large variety of summer specialty dishes to offer this summer.
A seafood tower is featured on the menu during the summer months. This selection of fresh oysters, clams, mussels, lobster, crab and shrimp is "a real treat in the summertime," said Maria Reuge who runs The Tavern and Mirabelle Restaurant, alongside her husband.
Pentimento
The chef and owner of Pentimento, Dennis Young said fettucine pasta with sashimi tuna and scallions topped with shaved parmesean cheese is one of the most popular summer dishes. He also added that diners tend to order more salads and fish in the warmer months.
Robinson's Tea Room
Loretta Vertucci of Robinson's Tea Room said that during the hot summer months, their most popular products are their raspberry and peach iced teas. Vertucci said the iced teas are caffeine free, sugar free and naturally sweet.
"The tropical fruit flavored hot teas are also popular - even during the summer," said Vertucci.
Soups On
Even soup is still popular among Three Villagers in the summertime. This local eatery says that many of their patrons ask for their scallop and bacon soup or Italian vegetable soup with eggplant during the hotter months. Soups On also serves gazpacho- a tomato-based cold soup.
Stop & Shop
Summertime means barbeque at Stop & Shop. Once the heat hits, this supermarket fills their end caps with hot dog and hamburger buns, bags of charcoal and of course everything you need to make the perfect smore.
Stop & Shop also boasts loads of fresh produce, featuring locally grown peaches and strawberries, and different varieties of watermelon.
Friendly's
For fans of Friendly's Ice Cream, manager Jennifer told Patch that the store goes through classic vanilla ice cream more than any other flavor.
Ralph's Famous Italian Ices
This Italian Ice shop located on Stony Brook Road said Graham Cracker Crunch and Rainbow are their most popular sellers in the summertime.
Brook House
An employee from Brook House said that they offer peach ice cream and sorbet - including mango and coconut - as seasonal flavors.
Cold Stone Creamery
In addition to their signature ice cream pies, Cold Stone Creamery added Key Line Sunshine, Sweet as a Peach and Blueberry Crème to their lineup of pies for the summer. Along with the summer pies, they also debuted their summer picnic line of ice cream flavors including Peaches & Creamery, Key to my Heart and Blueberry Bliss.
