As seasons come and go, they bring changes in weather and holidays, not to mention plenty of annual events and festivals on Long Island. If you’re a fan of food, music, art, cars or all of the above, there’s definitely some kind of festival around here that you’ll enjoy. Make sure to add the Best…
Crunchy, salty, and downright addictive, potato chips are a snack-time favorite that never goes out of style. Whether you love them classic and lightly salted, thick-cut and kettle-cooked, or boldly flavored with unique seasonings, the best potato chips are all about the perfect crunch and taste. Long Island is home to spots that craft some…
There is nothing quite like stepping into a children’s clothes store. To see ensembles made for wee ones, small on stature but big on design. It’s no secret that Long Island is home to many a clothes horse. And their kids. 2026: Long Islanders Voted Tutti Best Children’s Clothing Store! Tutti 250 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale…
Drinks after a long day at work are a must — especially when the day is rough (which is often, unfortunately). It’s always convenient to go somewhere right by the office, but if you have the time and the means of transportation, try out a different place with a host of Happy Hour specials. This year,…
2026: Long Islanders Voted Pottery On Wheels Studio Best Pottery School! Pottery On Wheels Studio 1333 Jefferson Ave, West Islip (631) 213-7710 – potteryonwheelsny.com Pottery On Wheels Studio is a unique and award‑winning pottery school based in West Islip, NY, offering immersive lessons, workshops, and creative experiences for all ages and skill levels. Students can…
Sometimes students don’t always grasp everything they learn in the classroom. Either it’s because of a learning disability, or the student simply works better in a one-on-one setting. In that case, there are many learning centers throughout Long Island that will provide a student with extra tutoring to help him or her fully understand a…
Some big food chains have introduced lobster rolls to their menus, but there’s nothing quite like one from a local Long Island restaurant. Lobster meat soaked in butter and served on a steamed hotdog bun makes the perfect lunch or dinner on the way home from the beach over the summer. And with so many…
Calling all garlic lovers! The quest for Long Island’s most delectable shrimp scampi is over, and the winner basks in garlicky glory! Chosen by your fellow seafood enthusiasts, this years winner for Best Shrimp Scampi on Long Island will not disappoint. 2026: Long Islanders Voted Vincent’s Clam Bar Best Shrimp Scampi! Vincent’s Clam Bar 179…
Being single on Long Island has its perks — especially when there are great places to mingle, flirt, and meet someone new. From lively lounges and cocktail bars to pool halls and dance floors, locals know where the chemistry happens. That’s why each year, Long Islanders vote for the Best Singles Spot: the go-to place…
Fluffy, sweet, and irresistibly delicious, doughnuts are the perfect treat any time of day. Whether you love a classic glazed, a decadent filled variety, or a creative gourmet twist, the best doughnuts are made fresh with just the right balance of texture and flavor. Long Island is home to bakeries and doughnut shops that take…