il Buco al Mare
$$$ • Wine Bars, Seafood, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
231 Main St, Amagansett
(631) 557-3100
About il Buco al Mare
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il Buco al Mare Reviews
this place is RACIST as hell. Black and Latino, skip this place.. They don't need our monies. The staff who earns less than many of us has some nerve to be racists..
Our new favorite restaurant in the Hamptons!
Best place to eat and drink in the Hamptons
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 12 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 12 - 9PM |
| Friday | 12 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 9PM |
Il Buco al Mare in Amagansett offers a delightful family-style dining experience, perfect for sharing and tasting various dishes. The restaurant presents fresh, vibrant food in a chic and intimate ambiance. Highlights include the crispy Cannellini beans, little neck clams, and the memorable Forest Mushrooms Focaccia. The Bucatini Cacio e Pepe and skirt steak are also recommended, with the flourless chocolate cake remaining a favorite. While some dishes, like the Chicken, had a smoky flavor, there have been reports of undercooked portions. The atmosphere is lively, making it a great spot for people watching. Guests suggest refining the menu to feature more Italian options, and while the noise level can be high, it reflects the vibrant summer buzz. Il Buco al Mare continues to be a recommended destination, especially for lunch in the Hamptons.
The restaurant offers a charming outdoor terrace, and the overall atmosphere is described as cozy and classy. Customers have praised the delicious burrata, carrots, corn, and steak, as well as the flavorful and flaky whole fish and prawns. However, some guests have found the steak to be thin and dry. The service has been mixed, with attentive staff enhancing the dining experience, while others have found the service to be less than exceptional. Despite these minor issues, Il Buco al Mare remains a fabulous restaurant, offering a lovely setting and generally good food.