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,…
Tex-Mex food — in other words, burritos, quesadillas, chips and salsa — has become increasingly popular over the last few years, with burrito joints opening up all over Long Island. The food always hits the spot and whichever restaurant you go to will often have you feeling as stuffed as your burrito was when you…
2024: Long Island Voted Salt & Barrel Best Oyster Bar! Salt & Barrel 61 W. Main St, Bay Shore (631) 647-8818 – saltandbarrel.com From Fire Island to Long Island, since 1937, Salt & Barrel has created a hip, modern oyster bar while fusing the traditions of Long Island’s aquacultural past with the novelty of the…
Thanks to the popularity of sushi, Japanese cuisine has taken a front seat in the food scene on Long Island. Many Japanese steakhouses have opened, offering not only that signature rice dish, but hibachi, teriyaki and more. Throw in some sake as well and you’ve got yourself a great night out. 2024: Long Island Voted…
Restaurants that don’t have a specific kind of cuisine are great because they satisfy the tastebuds of everyone who’s going out to eat there. And that’s pretty much what American and continental food is. Burgers, sandwiches, pastas and more often make up such a menu, and there are plenty of places on Long Island that…