Those who love mint must love mojitos, and fans of Ernest Hemingway probably do too (it was the writer’s favorite, after all). This mixed drink is the perfect combination of rum, sugar, sparkling water and lime juice with a blast of minty freshness. It’s served up at so many different places on Long Island, but only one can be crowned the best. So this year try out the Best Mojito on Long Island for a minty experience unlike no other.
2024: Long Island Voted Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine Best Mojito!
Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine
211 Smithtown Blvd, Nesconset
(631) 979-7724 – marias211.com
Maria’s Mexican and Latin Cuisine is back, and now officially a three-time winner! The perfect mojito is refreshing, packs the right amount of mint and makes you want to lay on a tropical beach. Mojitos are the specialty at Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge! You can never go wrong with the original style, or you can mix it up with its extensive mojito options from blueberry to coconut to strawberry. This beloved eatery offers a food menu that will compliment your marg perfectly, featuring apps like scallops wrapped in bacon and shrimp pita along with entrees like as the 24oz New York Strip and surf n’ turf. The fabulous bartenders at Spiro’s are there to make your mojito drinking experience as delicious and pleasant as you’ll get on the island!
2023: Long Islanders Voted Besito Mexican Best Mojito!
Besito Mexican
Multiple Locations
besitomex.com
Besito Mexican creates extraordinary meals based on Mexican cuisine. The eatery was founded by restaurateur John Tunney after he spent years traveling in Mexico. The first location was opened in 2006 and, since then, the restaurant has grown in popularity. From delicious quesadillas to Mexican street corn, to the eatery’s famed guacamole, Besito has something for everyone. Besito is also known for its delicious cocktails and is especially renowned for its mojito. A traditional Cuban punch, mojito has grown in popularity around the world and Besito mixes this cocktail taking care to perfectly portion the drink’s five ingredients: white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint. A combination of sweetness, citrus, and mint flavors complements the rum which has added to the popularity of this drink.
2022: Long Islanders Voted Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine Best Mojito!
Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine
211 Smithtown Blvd, Nesconset
631-979-7724 – marias211.com
The perfect mojito is refreshing, packs the right amount of mint and makes you want to lay on a tropical beach. Mojitos are the specialty at Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge! You can never go wrong with the original style, or you can mix it up with its extensive mojito options from blueberry to coconut to strawberry. This beloved eatery offers a food menu that will compliment your marg perfectly, featuring apps like scallops wrapped in bacon and shrimp pita along with entrees like as the 24oz New York Strip and surf n turf. The fabulous bartenders at Spiro’s are there to make your mojito drinking experience as delicious and pleasant as you’ll get on the island!
2021: Long Islanders Voted Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge Best Mojito!
Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge
4 Patchogue Dr, Rocky Point
(631) 744-4100 – spiroslounge.com
The perfect mojito is refreshing, packs the right amount of mint and makes you want to lay on a tropical beach. Mojitos are the specialty at Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge! You can never go wrong with the original style, or you can mix it up with its extensive mojito options from blueberry to coconut to strawberry. This beloved eatery offers a food menu that will compliment your marg perfectly, featuring apps like scallops wrapped in bacon and shrimp pita along with entrees like as the 24oz New York Strip and surf n turf. The fabulous bartenders at Spiro’s are there to make your mojito drinking experience as delicious and pleasant as you’ll get on the island!
2020: Long Islanders Voted Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge Best Mojito On Long Island!
Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge
4 Patchogue Dr, Rocky Point
(631) 744-4100 – spiroslounge.com
There’s nothing like a refreshing, cool mojito after a long day, and Spiro’s in Rocky Point makes the best one in Long Island. It’s just one of the many great items you can find in this restaurant specializing in chops and seafood. Owner and executive chef Spiro Karachopan has been a staple in the community for over 30 years enjoying continued success with their sister restaurant Sea Basin. Spiro has always kept his concept simple, quality food that tastes amazing, portions the way they should be and prices that are reasonable. To be sure that his mission is being executed, Spiro can often be found mingling with the guests, personally seeing that everyone is having an amazing dining experience. Grab a mojito and see for yourself!
2019: Long Islanders Voted Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge Best Mojito On Long Island!
Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge
4 Patchogue Drive, Rocky Point
(631) 744-4100 – www.spiroslounge.com
There’s nothing like a refreshing, cool mojito after a long day, and Spiro’s in Rocky Point makes the best one in Long Island. It’s just one of the many great items you can find in this restaurant specializing in chops and seafood. Owner and executive chef Spiro Karachopan has been a staple in the community for over 30 years enjoying continued success with their sister restaurant Sea Basin. Spiro has always kept his concept simple, quality food that tastes amazing, portions the way they should be and prices that are reasonable. To be sure that his mission is being executed Spiro can often be found mingling with the guests, personally seeing that everyone is having an amazing dining experience. Grab a mojito and see for yourself!
2018: Long Islanders Voted Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge Best Mojito on Long Island
Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge
4 Patchogue Drive, Rocky Point
631-744-4100
Spiroslounge.com
They may be known for offering incredible Mediterranean cuisine, but Long Islanders know that Spiro’s Restaurant and Lounge makes a mojito better than anybody else. Spiro’s will happily serve you the classic mojito featuring rum, mint, lime and soda water that’ll give you a taste of the Caribbean without having to take a plane out of MacArthur Airport. But Spiro’s takes the refreshing cocktail a few steps further by offering uniquely flavored mojitos including coconut, blueberry, strawberry, raspberry, ginger, and lychee & berry. Don’t start your next meal at Spiro’s without trying one of them!
2017: Long Islanders Voted Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine Best Mojito on Long Island
Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine
211 Smithtown Blvd., Nesconset. 631-979-7724. marias211.com
A splash of rum here, some sugar and lime juice there; Long Islanders love their mojitos, and they know that the Best Mojito on Long Island is served at Maria’s Mexican & Latin Cuisine! Its mojito is a unique concoction that has drawn countless customers from miles around. No matter what the weather is doing outside, the time is always right for a marvelous mojito at Maria’s!
2016: Long Islanders Voted Besito Best Mojito on Long Island
Besito
Multiple Locations. besitomex.com
Mojitos are minted to perfection at Besito Mexican Restaurant because they know what they’re doing and what their customers deserve. It’s no wonder that their mojitos would win the best on Long Island. Besito’s bartenders use the right ingredients in just the right amount to create a memorable cocktail experience that you’ll want to savor again and again. Once the skilled staff at this upscale restaurant puts their spin on this classic rum elixir, you’ll forget you had it anywhere else. Besito’s mojitos are simply sublime!
2015: Long Islanders Voted Besito Best Mojito on Long Island!
Besito Multiple Locations. besitomex.com
Since everything at Besito Mexican Restaurant is awesome, it’s completely unsurprising that their mojitos would win the best on Long Island. Mojitos are pretty great no matter where you go, but when the superstar staff at this upscale casual restaurant puts their spin on it, prepare to be blown away. The mojitos at besito are simply sublime.
2014: Long Islanders Voted Post Office Cafe in Babylon Best Mojito on Long Island!
1. Post Office Café
130 W. Main St., Babylon. 631-669-9223. lessings.com
2. Toro Pazzo
753 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh. 516-731-8700. toropazzo.com
3. Besito
Multiple Locations. besitomex.com
2013: Long Islanders Voted Post Office Cafe in Babylon Best Mojito on Long Island!
1. Post Office Café
130 W. Main St., Babylon. 631-669-9223. lessings.com
2. Besito
Multiple Locations. besitomex.com
3. The Nutty Irishman
Multiple Locations. www.thenuttyirishman.com
2012: Long Islanders Voted Besito for Best Mojito on Long Island!
1. Besito
Multiple Locations. www.besitomex.com
2. Post Office Café
130 W. Main St., Babylon. 631-669-9224. www.lessings.com
3. Library Café
274 Main St., Farmingdale. 516-752-7678. www.lessings.com
2011: Long Islanders Voted Besito for Best Mojito on Long Island!
1. Besito
Multiple Locations. www.besitomex.com
2. Post Office Café
130 W. Main St., Babylon. 631-669-9224. www.lessings.com
3. Toku
2014C Northern Blvd., Manhasset. 516-627-8658. www.tokumodernasian.com
2010: Long Islanders Voted Besito for Best Mojito on Long Island!
1. Besito
Multiple Locations. www.besitomex.com
2. Post Office Café
130 W. Main St., Babylon. 631-669-9224. www.lessings.com
3. H2O Seafood Grill
215 W. Main St., Smithtown. 631-361-6464. www.h2oseafoodgrill.com
