Mamaroneck
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Understand
Mamaroneck usually refers to Mamaroneck Village. There is also Mamaroneck Town that encompasses Mamaroneck Village, Larchmont Village, and additional land called the unincorporated area.
Mamaroneck is a largely suburban bedroom community along the Long Island Sound.
Mamaroneck is a largely suburban bedroom community along the Long Island Sound.
Get in
Your best bet is to drive in unless you are just visiting the strip along Mamaroneck Avenue. Unless there is a major event going on, parking can easily be found. The other major alternative is to take Metro North Railroad's New Haven Line to the Mamaroneck station. It is about 35 minutes from New York and the fare is $14.50 round trip off peak. The train station is on the man drag (Mamaroneck Avenue) about three blocks from the water. Westchester County also operates Bee-Line busses. Routes 60 and 61 stop in Mamaroneck.
Get around
Getting around the downtown can easily be done by walking. Otherwise, driving is your best bet. Taxis are easily available.
See
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Harbor Island Park
phone: +1 914 777-7784This village park is on the water, features a popular beach and walkways along the water. In the springtime, there are cherry trees in bloom.
Do
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Volunteer Fire Department Carnival
address: Harbor Island ParkThis annual carnival happens evenings around July 4th. Amusement Rides, carnival food. The fireworks on the fourth attract crowds from far and wide. -
phone: +1 914 698-0098address: 153 Library Ln
Eat
There are many good restaurants along Mamaroneck Avenue.
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Cafe Mozart
phone: +1 914 698-4166address: 308 Mamaroneck AveFairly well respected cafe serving light fare. -
address: 937 Palmer AveFamous hot dog stand.
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Sal's Pizza
phone: +1 914 381-2022address: 316 Mamaroneck AveFamous local pizza joint. Former residents returning after time away often make this their first stop returning to town. -
Nautilus Diner
phone: +1 914 833-1320address: 1240 W. Boston Post Rd.Glass and chrome with an extensive menu, decent food and service. Very clean.
Drink
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Molly Spillanes
phone: +1 914 899-3130address: 211 Mamaroneck Ave -
Bar'Lees Wine & Whisky Bar
phone: +1 914 630-7512address: 157 Mamaroneck Ave -
Duck Inn Bar & Grill
address: 128 W Boston Post Rd
Sleep
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phone: +1 914 698-0671address: 1015 West Boston Post RdA small, old-fashioned motel. The only hotel in Mamaroneck itself, and the least expensive motel for miles around. All rooms have two beds (a double and a twin).