Greek cuisine is so much more than gyros, olives and feta. It incorporates lots of ripe vegetables and fresh fish, as well as yogurt, lamb and pork. From salads and spanakopita to baklava and rizogalo (or rice pudding), these dishes have very Greek names, but their contents have familiar tastes. For the greatest Greek food…
Nothing beats a great feast with your entire family, all sitting around the table, sharing life. The portions are huge and the experience, well the experience is something special, something memorable, something to cherish. But where, oh where is the Best Family Style Restaurant on this great Long Island, you might ask? Well they’re all…
Being that Long Island is a hotspot for fishing and other seafood, it’s no wonder there are so many restaurants dedicated to serving up crustaceans and fish to eat. From appetizers and entrees, to lunch specials and more, Long Island is home to some of the best seafood restaurants on the East Coast. And luckily…
German cuisine features a lot of foods that are commonly eaten in the United States: pork, beef, poultry, carrots, potatoes, fried onions. Often topped with hollandaise sauce, horseradish or mustard, it’s rarely ever spicy, but nevertheless savory. So if schnitzel, bratwurst, or sauerbraten do the trick for you, then look no further than the Best…
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…
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…
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…