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SHELTER ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE
Restaurants, bars, live music, shopping! Where to relax or watch the sunset!
Restaurants / Bars
Sunset Beach Restaurant
Alcoholic drink of choice: Frosé.
Open air seating, view of sunset every night, pétanque court, fire pit, music day and night.
Sunset Beach's menu celebrates the healthy and delicious summertime food of the French Riviera and coastal Italy. Signature dishes: moules à la plancha, salad niçoise, bouillabaisse, local oysters. Supplemented by new additions for lunch and dinner from executive chef Edi Cungu.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-2001 | sunsetbeachli.com
Pridwin Hotel
Alcoholic drink of choice: Moscow Mule.
Large outside deck, view of sunset every night, Wednesday night BBQ with live music, hotel pool.
The Pridwin bar, deck and dining room overlook one of the most beautiful natural scenes on the East Coast. In season, we serve breakfast, lunch, cocktails and dinner daily and much of the fish served is Pridwin caught. Our menus change daily to ensure the freshest seasonal local ingredients. Don’t miss our famous Wednesday Night Cookouts with live music!
81 Shore Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
Rams Head Inn
Alcoholic drink of choice: Bloody Mary (Best in the world!).
Many different outdoor and indoor seating areas, large lawn with Adirondack chairs, bocce court.
The seasonally-focused, farm to table menu is New American and seafood-heavy. Our executive chef, Matt Murphy's, interpretation of the local terroir reifies his delicate presentation of traditional and non-traditional fare.
108 S Ram Island Dr, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-0811 | theramsheadinn.com
Shelter Island House
Alcoholic drink of choice: Rosé.
Pétanque courts, outdoor and indoor seating, hotel pool.
At our Shelter Island restaurant you will find a genuine love of all things cuisine. Dedication to local farmers and fishermen ensure the dishes celebrate freshness and inspiration. Seasonally driven menus and ambiance change from al fresco to fireside and accompany the refreshed chic decor.
11 Stearns Point Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-1633 | shelterislandhouse.com
Isola
Alcoholic drink of choice: Peroni beer on tap.
Outdoor and indoor seating, specialty pizza's.
Isola's menu offers New Italian cuisine as well as a comprehensive wine list and specialty cocktail menu. Menu highlights include line caught fish, burratta, and gourmet brick oven pizza. Sourcing ingredient from local farms and fisheries.
15 Grand Ave, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
Salt / The Shipwreck Bar
Alcoholic drink of choice: Anything and everything.
Restaurant is on the water, outdoor and indoor seating. Shipwreck Bar is all outdoors with limited menu, corn hole, ring toss, live music daily and nightly til 8pm.
Bar and Grill is the perfect complement to any day on the water, or can be the perfect escape for those looking to unwind after a long day. Providing a laid back atmosphere and an exciting menu is what we are all about, so come on in and enjoy the relaxed ambiance and the local flavor.
63 Menantic Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-5535 | saltshelterisland.com
Chequit
Alcoholic drink of choice: Martini's.
Outdoor and Indoor seating, lobby style bar inside, seating in many private areas, booth seating.
Serving a seasonally inspired New American Menu in a minimalist rustic atmosphere. The Chequit delivers a fresh culinary experience culinary experience that reflects the bounties of the Eastern Long Island Region.
23 Grand Ave, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
Shelter Island Craft Brewery
Alcoholic drink of choice: 114 IPA
Amazing seasonal craft beer, outdoor and indoor seating, bring your own food or eat a limited menu.
Experience the unique aromas and flavors that only TLC and passion, combined with natural and local ingredients can produce.
Every sip will bring you back to this happy place.
55 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-5977 | shelterislandcraftbrewery.com
Stars
Drink of choice: Ice Coffee
Epic egg sandwiches, ice coffee, pastries, scones, macaroons.
Gourmet coffee, breakfast, lunch and authentic Mexican Cuisine. Sandwiches in the summer and consistently great coffee every day, their café is an important part of Island life; a place where people gather to catch up, to gossip and to meet new friends.
17 Grand Ave, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-5345 | starscafeshelterisland.com
Maria's Kitchen
Drink of choice: Specialty sodas.
Quick take-out, sit out back to eat, or take your food to Shelter Island Craft Brewery and sit outside.
Authentic Mexican food. Burritos, tacos, enchiladas, Polvorones cookies, Maseca corn flour, Jarritos soda.
55 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-5450 | mariaskitchenshelterisland.com
Kyle's
Drink of choice: Fresh squeezed orange juice.
Bakery, doughnuts, sweets, breakfast.
In truth, it's not the recipes that bring Kyle's food to life, but the love and commitment she holds to the quality of each meal. It comes down to her passion, for creating, for cooking, and for living. Get there early, the doughnuts sell out fast!
27 N Ferry Rd Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-0579 | kylescooking.com
Relax, Revive, Rejuvinate
Bonheur Supreme Spa - Massage
Massage tables on the sand of Crescent Beach. Walk-up service with no reservation required. Relax while on vacation, in between activities or before your fun night out. Mobile Spa available for events, weddings, nail salon.
Our large network of practitioners is linked together to provide therapy and services to people all over the world. Massage therapy sessions consist of different types of modalities. Modalities are deep tissue, swedish, neromusclure, and yogic. These are techniques that are used to address any problem area or just make you feel better.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
440-253-9766 | BOOK ONLINE | bonheursupremespa.com
Venture Out Shelter Island - SUP Yoga / Beach Yoga
Beach Yoga every weekend. SUP Yoga by appointment.
Walk-up Beach Yoga every weekend at Crescent Beach. Stand-Up Paddle Board (SUP)Yoga classes will be offered for individuals wishing to bring their yoga practice onto the water at exclusive locations around Shelter Island. This is a great way to get out on the water, enliven your mundane gym routine with an accessible but challenging experience. Hosted by Jennifer Carroll of Eternal Sunshine Yoga.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-317-7466 | BOOK ONLINE | ventureoutsi.com | Instagram
Shelter Island Yoga & Fitness / Tennis
Massage tables on the sand of Crescent Beach. Walk-up service with no reservation required. Relax while on vacation, in between activities or before your night out.
Full-service fitness center located at the beautiful Dering Harbor Inn. We offer a wide variety of group classes, tennis lessons, personal training, and kids' programs. The main gym room, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, offers one of Shelter Island's most picturesque views. Outfitted with traditional gym equipment, free weights, a TRX system, a juice and smoothie bar, sports apparel and accessories.
13 Winthrop Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-0160 | shelterislandyoga.org
Callie Atkins - Personal Trainer / Zumba / Massage
Shelter Island, NY 11964
Where to See The Sunset
Venture Out Shelter Island - Sunset Paddle
Go for a sunset paddle. $35 / 1 hour.
Paddle into darkness with pink and turquoise water. The red setting sun gives you plenty of light to paddle until it is totally gone. Reservation not required, just walk up at our Crescent Beach location. Call or Text us for exact sunset times.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-317-7466 | BOOK ONLINE | ventureoutsi.com | Instagram
Crescent Beach
Sit anywhere on the beach.
Bring your own blanket, wine, cheese. The sunsets are not to be missed. People line up taking photos & laying around on the beach.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
Sunset Beach Restaurant
Sit anywhere in the beach-side of the restaurant.
The sunsets are not to be missed. Enjoy a cold beverage or glass of wine on their top deck and watch the fire in the sky every night.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-2001 | sunsetbeachli.com
Pridwin Hotel
Sit on the outside top deck.
Their top deck if far off the ground and gives you a great view to watch the sun disappear. Sit at a table or at their outside lounge.
81 Shore Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
Rams Head Inn
Sit in the Adirondack chairs on the lawn.
Perfect for before dinner, or after a long day. Sit back and relax, when the sky turns pink, you will know why you went there.
108 S Ram Island Dr, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-0811 | theramsheadinn.com
Where to Hear Live Music
The Shipwreck Bar at Salt
Dress: Casual, beachy, bathing suits welcome.
Always live music. Weekends in June. All week long in July and August. Larger bands on weekends. Music til about 8pm. Family & dog friendly outdoor atmosphere.
63 Menantic Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-5535 | saltshelterisland.com
Sunset Beach Restaurant
Dress: Stay beachy, but dress to impress. No tank tops at night.
Always a DJ playing. Daytime is a more chill house or french style house. Night time during the week is more of a service industry hang out with lots of dancing and fun. Weekend days and nights are performed by a well known DJs from New York to Ibiza. Sunday Day party into night is their highlight with proper house music, exotic cars and great people watching.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-2001 | sunsetbeachli.com
Rams Head Inn
Dress: Casual day time, slightly on the dressy side at night.
Always live music. Jazz every Sunday, live band Thursdays.
108 S Ram Island Dr, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-0811 | theramsheadinn.com
Pridwin Hotel
Dress: Casual / beachy day time. On the dressy side at night.
Always live music. Wednesday night BBQ for a fixed price with a live band afterward. Lots of eating, drinking, dancing. People come from all over for this night. If your visiting, your must attend!
81 Shore Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
For Beach Food & Drinks
Rock Beverage
Craft & domestic beer, sodas, chips, waters, vape & tobacco products, ice, atm machine.
Everything you need to have a fun time on the island while visiting, or to load up on beverages for that epic beach day. Stocked with craft selections from many different breweries from all over.
75 N. Menantic Rd., Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-599-3087 | Insagram: @rock_beverage
Stars
Epic egg sandwiches, ice coffee, pastries, scones, macaroons.
Gourmet coffee, breakfast, lunch and authentic Mexican Cuisine. Sandwiches in the summer and consistently great coffee every day, their café is an important part of Island life; a place where people gather to catch up, to gossip and to meet new friends.
17 Grand Ave, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-5345 | starscafeshelterisland.com
Marie Eiffel Market
Organic & raw juice bar, deli & handmade pizza, specialty & gourmet grocery, artisanal cheeses.
Market offers and specializes in all of the following: cafe & coffee shop, authentic French bakery, speciality and gourmet grocery, butcher & delicatessen, fresh, local caught fish market, artisanal cheese and handmade pizzza, organic and raw juice bar, and waterfront dining in Shelter Island.
184 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-0003 | marieeiffelmarket.com
Eagle Deli
Need a Sandwich on the Go? You found the perfect place!
25 W Neck Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
Elli's Country Store
Charming hometown Gas Station. We have lottery, beer, cigarettes, cigars. We have a full kitchen with breakfast & egg sandwiches, lunch & dinner menu!
35 S Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
IGA
Chicken Salad is one of a kind and a Venture Out favorite! Scoop it up with pretzel crisps. Truly the ultimate beach food!
Selection of fresh quality foods in an extra friendly atmosphere. We offer a full line of groceries from crisp fresh organic produce, gluten-free products, fresh baked daily breads, pies & muffins, Boars Head cold cuts, cheeses & salads in our deli.
75 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-0382 | shelterislandiga.com
Boutiques
Beachside Boutique at Sunset Beach Hotel
Offering a curated selection of clothing, gifts, swimwear, sunglasses, jewelry, skin care and beach accessories from around the world including, Étoile Isabel Marant, Eres, Aurelie Bidermann, Oliver Peoples, Orlebar Brown, La Perla Swim and Pomandère. Select array of Sunset Beach clothing and gifts, as seen on our staff and enjoyed by our guests.
35 Shore Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-2001 | sunsetbeachli.com
The Stand Mercantile
SALT Waterfront Bar & Grille paraphernalia, including shirts, hoodies and beach wear from global designers.
63 Menantic Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
917-971-1119 | Facebook | Instagram
Salt Supply Boutique at The Chequit
Unique collection of products from small independent designers, craftsman and manufacturers, we have items for yourself, the beach and your home. This is a destination for all things unique, a retail experience about discovery that evokes emotions and delights in the unexpected. Shop for the perfect gift, souvenir or spoil yourself!
23 Grand Ave, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-0018 | saltsupplystore.com
Marie Eiffel
Womens clothing store. French-owned & inspired brand with a fashion boutique on beautiful Shelter Island.
8 Grand Ave, Shelter Island, New York 11965
631-749-0707 | marieeiffel.com
Coastal Cottage
New and vintage home furnishings.
8 Grand Ave, Shelter Island, New York 11965
Shopping
Shelter Island Wine & Liquors
VRAC Rosé, 3 liter box. Beach friendly!
179 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
631-749-0305 | Open til 7pm
Bliss Department Store
T-shirts, beach and vacation items, bathing suits, flip flops, souvenirs.
186 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
631-749-0041 | blissdepartmentstore.com
Jack's Marine
Marine supplies, hardware, paint & supplies, home remodeling & repair, toys, beach chairs, grills, coolers, bait & tackle.
188 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
Shelter Island ACE Hardware
Craftsman tools, screen repair, keys & cutting, paint & supplies, glass & plexi repair, electrical, soil & planting.
186 N Ferry Rd, Shelter Island, NY 11964
All information on this page is personal opinion of Venture Out Shelter Island, LLC or copied from the listed businesses website.