Cajun cuisine is simple yet flavorful. Often made with the most local ingredients available, lots of aromatic vegetables like onions, bell peppers and celery are used, as well as cayenne and ground black pepper. There are also various kinds of meats involved with signature dishes such as the basic seafood, pork, poultry and beef, but…
A big ol’ juicy steak is necessary every now and then. And when you get one, it should always be from the best and come with the works. Mashed potatoes, green beans, or whatever else you prefer on the side adds the perfect finish to a meal fit for a king. When you want a…
Ahh, Italiana! Food dominated by sauces, cheeses, herbs and carbs…it’s no wonder the cuisine is so popular. Whether it’s a big plate of chicken, veal or eggplant parmesan, or a hefty bowl of penne, rigatoni or spaghetti, Italian cuisine will never cease to make you feel full and satisfied. There are plenty of Italian restaurants…
It takes a lot more than just good ingredients and a good recipe to make a delicious meal—the outcome also lies in the hands of the chef who’s cooking it. Many of Long Island’s restaurants feature talented, creative chefs that all add their own spin to classic dishes and help develop new ones to bring…
It’s always nice to treat yourself, your friends and your family to a fancy dinner. And what a better way to do it then at a really nice upscale restaurant? You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy gourmet foods in an exquisite atmosphere, complete with top service and the company of your loved ones. Make reservations…
You don’t have to go south of the border to enjoy great Mexican food right here. The cuisine is heavily influenced by chili peppers, corn and beans, as well as savory meats and scintillating spices. From what’s considered street food — tacos, quesadillas, and tamales — to home-cooked soups, rices, pastas and tortillas, it’s guaranteed…
Since Long Island is surrounded by water, it only makes sense that there are waterfront restaurants where Long Islanders can enjoy the view while they dine. Whether it’s the Long Island Sound on the North shore or the Great South Bay on the South shore, the view is always beautiful, and the food that accompanies…
A fusion restaurant features foods and dishes that are from different kinds of countries—there is no specified cuisine being served. Often including foods with Asian and South Asian influences, these restaurants have become quite popular and have popped up all over Long Island. So if you want to try one out, allow us to suggest…
Barbecue food is always finger-lickin’ good. Ribs, burgers, brisket, pulled pork, chicken…basically, if it’s meat, you can barbecue it. And when it’s all topped with barbecue sauce it’s just a hundred times better. So if barbecue is your favorite kind of food, then take a sit at a table at the Best Barbecue Restaurant on…
Local restaurants owned and started by fellow Long Islanders are always some of the best ones to go to for their custom recipes and unique menus. But chain restaurants also serve delicious food, and although not every kind has a franchise out here on the island, many have established business and are continuing to do…