The Social Fusion

The Social plays a clever dual identity in suburban Hauppauge: upfront, it's a sleek fusion restaurant with globally inspired plates, but the real draw is the hidden speakeasy tucked in back. The cocktail program leans craft and creative—the Mistletoe Martini has a cult following—with happy hour deals that actually move the needle ($10 mixed drinks, $14 martinis). The space feels modern and generous, with a full bar up front and lounge seating in back where you can sink into couches and chairs. Live music on weekends (DNA Vocal Duo is a regular) adds energy without killing conversation.