Latin American cuisine is just as one would imagine it to be: delicious and savory, with a spicy little kick in every bite, and heavily influenced by corn-based foods like tortillas, along with beans, rice, salsas and a wide variety of meats. And while it’s not to be confused with Tex-Mex food, this style is…
Thai cuisine consists of different kinds of noodles, rices, vegetables, pastes and sauces that give all dishes a spicy, distinct flavor. And while most dishes incorporate some kind of rice into them, the grain is always paired with a vegetable, a meat or both. Noodles and peanut sauce seem to be the most commonly known…
There’s nothing like a pastrami sandwich piled high on rye with mustard, or a good, old fashioned bowl of chicken noodle soup to warm the heart and soul, or a succulent stuffed cabbage packed with ground beef and rice in a savory, sweet sauce. These are just some of the delicacies you’ll find on the…
A restaurant can have great food and a great atmosphere, but if the service is bad, then the whole experience is ruined for the customer. That’s why waiters and waitresses need to make sure they are courteous and welcoming to their restaurants’ guests. After all, they are there to serve them (plus they get tipped!).…
French food is magnifique, non? From the cheeses and breads to the traditional ratatouille dish (stewed vegetables)—not to mention eclairs and macaroons for desserts—just thinking about it all makes our mouths water. And no, French fries are not actually French. If you have a love for food from this country, or are intrigued and want…
Long Islanders go out to eat to enjoy a delicious meal they don’t have to prepare themselves. But the meal is even better when you can have as much food as you want at one fixed price. Buffets and other dining establishments offer these exact deals, and they can be both a blessing and a…
What’s great about living on Long Island is that there are so many restaurants to choose from. There are ones dedicated to different kinds of cuisines, ones with themes, ones known more for their desserts than their for main courses, and more. And in what may have been the most difficult category to vote in,…
Long Island may not be in the deep south, but we can still enjoy the food they make there. From fried chicken and macaroni and cheese to cornbread and various collard greens, southern and soul food are both comforting and delicious and will leave you feeling stuffed and satisfied after any meal. For a trip…
Mediterranean cuisine, so distinct in flavor, is also one of the more healthier diets to follow. Rich on fruits, vegetables, olive oil and beans (like garbanzo, for example), Mediterranean dishes often contain items such as falafel or hummus and pita bread, as well as tomatoes, lettuce and onions. It’s good for you and tastes good,…
Hosting an event or meeting of some kind is a big responsibility in itself, so once in a while it’s a relief to at least let others take the lead on the dining aspect of it. Catering halls offer beautiful large rooms and wide varieties of menus you can select for your Sweet 16 party,…