Long Island

Interview with Marina Putova, Founder of Taste of Long Island

If you’re looking for cool food content on Long Island restaurants, look no further. Marina Putova, who moved from Russia to New York four years ago, recently started her YouTube channel, Taste of Long Island. In the channel’s premiere episode, she tours The American Hotel in Sag Harbor (where she also works). Taste of Long Island also created content for Fall Long Island Restaurant Week at Novita Wine Bar & Trattoria, Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine, Revel Restaurant and Manna at Lobster Inn. We had a chance to speak to Marina, read our conversation below!

November 15, 2022 | What To Do

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5 Great Restaurants To Try During Restaurant Week!

These restaurants just signed up for Spring Long Island Restaurant Week! Read on to learn more.

November 8, 2022 | What To Do

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Four Restaurants To Try During Fall Restaurant Week!

Long Island Restaurant Week is this weekend! Starting Sunday, November 6th to Sunday, November 13th, over 140 eateries will be offering two-course lunch menus and/or three-course dinner menus. This is the best time to dine at the restaurant you’ve always wanted to check out and/or explore new ones. Here are four noteworthy places, and be sure to check out the comprehensive list of participants at longislandrestaurantweek.com

November 3, 2022 | What To Do

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50 Years of Pastrami, Matzoh Balls and Knishes at Ben’s Kosher Deli

October 24, 2022 | What To Do

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Spookiest Haunted Houses on Long Island (And Places to Dine Near Them)

While some people’s idea of fall is to drink hot apple cider and pick apples and pumpkins, others are looking to get spooked. Here are our three favorite haunted houses on Long Island (and places to dine near them) for a frightful night.

October 19, 2022 | What To Do

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Fall Flavors on Long Island

"It's the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!" If you love the autumn season as much as Winnie The Pooh, you know that it's a great time to dine out. Here are four fantastic restaurants to try this fall.

October 12, 2022 | What To Do

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Cinematic Restaurants for the Film Fest

The Hamptons International Film Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary this fall with an exciting slate of feature films, documentaries, short films and film-related events. Films such as The Whale, The Son, The Banshees of Inisherin will be premiering, as well as Q&A events with luminaries such as Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, Martin McDonagh, Mariska Hargity and Barbra Streisand! Here are four restaurants in East Hampton to dine at before or after catching a flick.

October 3, 2022 | What To Do

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Best Restaurants in Port Jefferson

Port Jefferson is a beautiful, historic town (originally settled in the 1600s) located on the North Shore of Long Island. Many of the homes still standing in Port Jeff belonged to sailors and shipbuilders in the 1800s. It’s a hotspot during the summer and also attracts visitors during its Charles Dickens Festival, which will be held in early December this year. Here are four great restaurants to dine at in Port Jefferson.

September 28, 2022 | What To Do

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Best LI Bars To Catch The Game

Fall is for football. It’s also for beer, wings and flatscreen TVs. Whether you’re a diehard fan or simply coming along for the wings, here are four great Long Island sports bars to catch the game.

September 27, 2022 | What To Do

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