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New Restaurants for Spring LIRW 2026
April 28, 2026 | What To Do
By: Ashley Rea
Welcome to the 2026 Spring Long Island Restaurant Week! There are so many great restaurants participating this spring, some who’ve participated for years and some who are just joining. Cuisines ranging from Brazilian to Chinese, there’s a variety of menus to choose from. As the week kicks off, here are a few new-to-LIRW restaurants to try this year:
Texas de Brazil
Credit: Texas de Brazil
A national chain, this steakhouse and churrascaria is known for its flame-grilled meats, carved tableside by gaucho chefs. Their gourmet salad area and special seasonal chef-crafted items are also not to be missed. Their $46 prix fixe menu has a wide range of selections to choose from where everyone will find something tasty.
One10 Modern Italian Restaurant
Credit: One10 Modern Restaurant
Looking for a fine dining experience? Come by this contemporary Italian restaurant and discover some of their most popular items. This $46 prix fixe menu has offerings of which you’re sure to find a perfect wine pair from their fine wine selection. With over 600 different wines from over 14 different countries to choose from, their onsite sommelier is there to help you have the best dining experience.
Bartaco
Credit: Bartaco
Open for lunch and dinner, Bartaco is offering a $24 lunch tray or a $29 dinner selection. If you’re craving something fresh and packed with flavor, this is the perfect place to stop by. Very laid back with street-style tacos and refreshing cocktails, it's the perfect spot for a fun meal.
Jia Dim Sum
Credit: Jia Dim Sum
Offering classic Chinese favorites, this restaurant is an easy go-to for comforting favorites like warm soup-dumplings or crispy spring rolls. Their LIRW lunch menu is 3 courses for $24, and their dinner is four courses for $46. You’re sure to leave there feeling nourished and satisfied.
We appreciate all of our participating restaurants and are excited for the week to come! If you’re looking for more worldly cuisines to choose from, visit the website here and check out other participating restaurants.
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