Press

Garden of Eating Backyard at Sole East

“Backyard is the Tale of Two Restaurants…staying true to Montauk's roots while daring to venture into top culinary talent and cuisine.”

LA's Animal Chefs Pop Up in the Hamptons

“The awesome guys behind Animal in L.A., who are also F&W Best New Chefs 2009… will be fronting a pop-up restaurant at the Backyard.”

L.A.'s Beard-Nominated Animal Pops Up in the Hamptons

“Who knew the Hamptons would be a culinary showcase this summer?”

The Backyard: Market Driven Cuisine with Finesse

“A fabulous restaurant has been added to the stable of quality Montauk eateries…”

Hit the Hamptons With Our Cheat-Sheet For What's Cool, New, and Fun Refinery 29, The Pipeline

“While the world's most famous weekend destination has sadly become a tad predictable over the years, every summer the tide does indeed bring in a few new surprises … Sole East.”

Montauk Spot Gets Makeover

“Recently Wavestone Properties renovated… Sole East, and, Voila! Manhattanites are going the extra miles past South and East Hampton for their summer living.”

Welcome to the Hamptons!
Where to Kick Up Your Heals

“Relax poolside at swanky Solé East ... Montauk's Solé East is hosting a series of afternoon-into-evening pool parties, six of which will be directed by peeps behind Chloe 81s “Ivy” soirees in NY.”

Trovata to Montauk

“... at Solé East ... the back of the hotel will soon play host to a Trovata pop-up shop.”

Alexandra & Theodora Richards Host a Swingin Summer Hamptons Bash at Solé East

Your Weekend Party Plans (Hint: Hamptons!)

The Hamptons Before the Crowds

“From a design perspective, Montauk is blazing the trail as the East End belatedly embraces the boutique aesthetic... The 60-room Solé East hotel, which replaced the old Shepherd's Neck Inn in 2006, now welcomes guests with white walls and floors accented by colorful Marimekko pillows... the overall vibe is mellow.”

Wintering in Summerland

“The white-on-white rooms look straight out of the Bahamas, while the Backyard restaurant has fireside tables...”

Montauk- The Hamptons Without the Crowds
Catch the new wave in Montauk—a quintessential beach town that's not just for surfers anymore.

“Montauk... has been colonized by fashion-forward boutiques and hotels that are one-upping the rest of the Hamptons with a refreshingly relaxed sense of style. ... Much more low-key are sister properties Solé East (doubles from $220), in a Tudor-style building with sisal carpets and wood-burning fireplaces, and Solé East Beach), in a revamped oceanfront motel”

Solé East

“The low-key Tudor-style hotel has beachy accents like sisal carpets and wood-burning fireplaces. Show off your tan at a sunset DJ party on summer weekends by the pool; then sink into pillow-top beds draped in Italian linens.”

Classic Burlesque. Montauk Was Dazzled By Burlesque At Solé East

“... was first class and suitable for any HBO special ... it was that good!”

Solé East. Join the Jet Set in a Very Cool Montauk Scene.

“...the sexiest swimming pool in the hamptons ... property of lavish and impeccably landscaped gardens..hip night scene on site...”

The Young Turks

“... a destination itself unlike any other in Montauk ... This could be the next big thing in the Hamptons.”

Welcome To Montauk. The New Owners of the Shepard's Neck Inn Have a Party and Have a Plan

A Long Island Village Slides Towards Resort Status